Recap

QG Vs PZ Match Summary

QG Vs PZ was an exciting contest that featured some stunning performances and strategic moments. Both teams gave their best, but in the end, Peshawar Zalmi emerged victorious, securing the win. With tight bowling and aggressive batting, the match displayed key moments of brilliance that were pivotal in determining the winner.

QG Innings: Challenging Start for the Gladiators

Powerplay 1: QG’s Strong Start

QG: Managed to score 50 runs in 4.2 overs (26 balls), with Extras: 0. Despite the early wickets, they made a strong start with some well-placed shots.

1st Wicket Partnership: Laying the Foundation

50 runs in 26 balls (Saud Shakeel 28, FH Allen 23, Ex 0). This partnership helped Quetta Gladiators get back on track after early setbacks.

FH Allen’s Contribution: Aggressive Play

50 off 23 balls (5 x 4, 4 x 6). Allen’s aggressive approach set the tone for QG’s innings, putting pressure on Peshawar Zalmi’s bowlers.

QG: 100 runs in 8.1 overs (50 balls), Extras: 2. They were progressing well and aiming for a high total.

Strategic Timeout: QG Continues to Lead

QG: 123/1 in 12.0 overs (Saud Shakeel 47, Hasan Nawaz 20). They continued to make progress, with the middle-order batsmen looking to build a bigger total.

Saud Shakeel’s Key Performance:

50 off 35 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6). Shakeel’s steady innings ensured that QG stayed in control of their innings.

2nd Wicket Partnership: Moving Towards 150

50 runs in 43 balls (Saud Shakeel 19, Hasan Nawaz 30, Ex 1). This partnership helped Quetta Gladiators get closer to a competitive score.

QG: 150 runs in 14.6 overs (92 balls), Extras: 3, aiming for a total over 200.

QG: 200 runs in 18.5 overs (116 balls), Extras: 5, positioning themselves well for a strong finish.

4th Wicket Partnership: Finishing Strong

50 runs in 18 balls (RR Rossouw 19, BKG Mendis 31, Ex 2). A quick finish saw QG post a challenging total at the end of their innings.

Innings Break: QG’s Total

QG: Finished their innings at 216/3 in 20.0 overs (RR Rossouw 21, BKG Mendis 35). A solid total that would prove to be difficult to chase for Peshawar Zalmi.

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Peshawar Zalmi’s Response: A Slow Start

Powerplay 1: PZ Struggles Early

PZ: Scored 50 runs in 6.5 overs (41 balls), with Extras: 2. Their chase began slowly, as they lost key wickets early on.

Review by PZ (Batting) – Over 4.6

Decision Challenged: Wicket
Umpire: Ahsan Raza, Batter: Saim Ayub (Upheld)

4th Wicket Partnership: PZ Stabilizes the Chase

50 runs in 34 balls (Saim Ayub 18, Hussain Talat 30, Ex 2). This partnership helped PZ stabilize their innings after early wickets.

PZ: 100 runs in 11.4 overs (70 balls), Extras: 5. With key players in the middle, they looked to push towards the target.

Saim Ayub’s Contribution: A Hopeful Knock

50 off 37 balls (3 x 4, 4 x 6). Ayub’s aggressive batting was crucial in keeping Peshawar in the chase.

Strategic Timeout: Peshawar Zalmi’s Fight

PZ: 103/7 in 12.0 overs (MJ Owen 0). Their chances were slim, and they needed to act fast to stay in the match.

Review by PZ (Batting) – Over 12.5

Decision Challenged: Wicket
Umpire: Ahsan Raza, Batter: Sufiyan Muqeem (Struck down)

Review by QG (Bowling) – Over 13.6

Decision Challenged: Wicket
Umpire: Rashid Riaz, Batter: Ali Raza (Struck down)