Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to bowl first against Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 second match at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on Friday.
Squads
Karachi Kings: David Warner (c), Hasan Ali, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Khushdil Shah, Saad Baig, Moeen Ali, Azam Khan, Salman Ali Agha, Shahid Aziz, Mir Hamza, Adam Zampa, Hamza Sohail, Aqib Ilyas, Khuzaima Bin Tanveer, Muhammad Waseem, Haroon Arshad, Reeza Hendricks, Ihsanullah and Rizwanullah.
Quetta Gladiators: Saud Shakeel (c), Abrar Ahmed, Usman Tariq, Hasan Nawaz, Shamyl Hussain, Alzarri Joseph, Rilee Rossouw, Ahmed Daniyal, Jahanzaib Sultan, Jahandad Khan, Khawaja Mohammad Nafay, Khan Zeb, Bismillah Khan, Saqib Khan, Ahsaan Ali, Brett Hampton, Sam Harper, Bevon Jacobs, Ben McDermott and Tom Curran.
Head-to-head
Karachi Kings and Quetta Gladiators have come face-to-face 20 times in PSL history, with the latter leading the head-to-head record with 13 victories, compared to the 2020 champions’ seven.
Their last meeting came at the same venue in the previous edition, which saw Gladiators prevail by five runs.
- Matches: 20
- Quetta Gladiators: 13
- Karachi Kings: 7
Form Guide
The two teams enter the fixture with contrasting momentum in their favour as the Gladiators finished as the runners-up of the landmark 10th edition of the marquee league, while the Kings suffered a playoff exit.
The 2019 champions won four of their last five matches, while the Kings have three triumphs in their respective as many games.
Quetta Gladiators: L, W, W, W, W (most recent first)
Karachi Kings: L, L, W, W, W