Quetta Gladiators Vs Peshawar Zalmi 2nd Match

Recap

QG Innings: Challenging Start for the Gladiators

• Powerplay 1: QG scored 50 runs in 4.2 overs (26 balls), Extras: 0. A strong start despite early wickets.
• 1st Wicket Partnership: 50 runs in 26 balls (Saud Shakeel 28, FH Allen 23, Ex 0). Helped rebuild after early setbacks.
• FH Allen’s Contribution: 50 off 23 balls (5 x 4, 4 x 6). Aggressive intent pressured the bowlers.
• 100 Runs: Reached in 8.1 overs (50 balls), Extras: 2. On track for a big total.
• Strategic Timeout: 123/1 in 12.0 overs (Saud Shakeel 47, Hasan Nawaz 20). Middle-order capitalizing.
• Saud Shakeel’s Half-Century: 50 off 35 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6). Anchored the innings well.
• 2nd Wicket Partnership: 50 runs in 43 balls (Saud Shakeel 19, Hasan Nawaz 30, Ex 1). Continued building momentum.
• 150 Runs: Scored in 14.6 overs (92 balls), Extras: 3. Momentum maintained.
• 200 Runs: Reached in 18.5 overs (116 balls), Extras: 5. Strong position for a final assault.
• 4th Wicket Partnership: 50 runs in 18 balls (RR Rossouw 19, BKG Mendis 31, Ex 2). Explosive finish to the innings.
• Innings Break: QG finished at 216/3 in 20.0 overs (RR Rossouw 21, BKG Mendis 35). A competitive total posted.

Peshawar Zalmi’s Response: A Slow Start

• Powerplay 1: PZ scored 50 runs in 6.5 overs (41 balls), Extras: 2. A slow start with key wickets lost.
• Review (Batting) – Over 4.6: Decision upheld. Umpire: Ahsan Raza. Batter: Saim Ayub.
• 4th Wicket Partnership: 50 runs in 34 balls (Saim Ayub 18, Hussain Talat 30, Ex 2). Helped stabilize the innings.
• 100 Runs: Reached in 11.4 overs (70 balls), Extras: 5. Still in the hunt with aggressive intent.
• Saim Ayub’s Half-Century: 50 off 37 balls (3 x 4, 4 x 6). Kept PZ’s hopes alive.
• Strategic Timeout: 103/7 in 12.0 overs (MJ Owen 0). Situation critical, needing a turnaround.
• Review (Batting) – Over 12.5: Decision struck down. Umpire: Ahsan Raza. Batter: Sufiyan Muqeem.
• Review (Bowling) – Over 13.6: Decision struck down. Umpire: Rashid Riaz. Batter: Ali Raza.