PSL ·2nd Match
Finished
Quetta Gladiators
167/7
(20 ov)
Karachi Kings
181/7
(20 ov)
Karachi Kings won by 14 runs
1
··4··4
8 runs
2
·4··26
12 runs
3
·41·11
7 runs
4
414·61
16 runs
5
61114·
13 runs
6
4··44wd6
19 runs
7
1111··
4 runs
8
W·11wd·1
4 runs
9
11·W·4
6 runs
10
41·1·W
6 runs
11
421···
7 runs
12
111111
6 runs
13
11·111
5 runs
14
12·1·1
5 runs
15
1··4·1
6 runs
16
Wlb···1
1 runs
17
4·411·
10 runs
18
··2441
11 runs
19
1WW·4W
5 runs
20
412161
15 runs
Batting
RB4s6sSR
S. Shakeel
33 25 6 0 132
S. Hussain
52 24 5 4 216.7
Bowling
OMRWEcon
M. Hamza
4 7 57 0 14.2
H. Ali
4 11 27 4 6.8
MATCH STATS QG KRK
PP 75/0 (12.5) 60/2 (10)
Middle 51/4 (5.1) 77/3 (7.7)
Death 41/3 (10.2) 44/2 (11)
4s 20 22
6s 5 6
Dots 31% 31%
Extras 3 5
Best P'ship 79(1) 43(3)
Runs
KRKQG
408012016020005101520
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Date and time 27/03/2026 · 14:00
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Competition Pakistan Super League · 2nd Match
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Toss Quetta Gladiators won the toss, elected to bowling

Match Prediction

Quetta Gladiators face Karachi Kings in their opening match of the new season. Both teams start fresh after completing recent series in May 2025. The fixture renews a competitive rivalry with both sides having exchanged wins in recent meetings.

Toss & Conditions

🪙 Quetta Gladiators won toss, elected bowling
🏟 Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
🌡 24°C💧 59%☁️ 0%💨 4 km/h

Quetta Gladiators

#20 ptsNRR +0.000WWL

This is Quetta Gladiators' first match of the season. In their last three matches from other tournaments, they beat Islamabad United and Multan Sultans but lost to Lahore Qalandars.

Karachi Kings

#30 ptsNRR +0.000WLL

This is Karachi Kings' first match of the season. In their last three matches from other tournaments, they defeated Peshawar Zalmi but lost to Islamabad United and Lahore Qalandars.

Playing XI

QG
Saud ShakeelC
Ben McDermottWK
Shamyl Hussain
Rilee Rossouw
Hasan Nawaz
Khawaja Nafay
Tom Curran
Abrar Ahmed
Usman Tariq
Ahmed Daniyal
Alzarri Joseph
KRK
David WarnerC
Azam KhanWK
Muhammad Waseem
Salman Agha
Saad Baig
Moeen Ali
Khushdil Shah
Shahid Aziz
Hasan Ali
Adam Zampa
Mir Hamza

Key Stats

QGKRK
Position 2 3
Points 0 0
NRR +0.00 +0.00
Elo 1526 1500
Total score 1 0

Verdict

All models lean toward Quetta Gladiators with probabilities between 51% and 61%. The bookmaker odds of 1.75 for QG and 2.00 for KRK align with model expectations. Elo ratings show QG at 1526.1 against KRK’s 1500.3, indicating a 26‑point edge. The main differentiators are QG’s higher Elo and stronger recent form.

QGKRK
61% ML 39%
56% AI 1 44%
58% AI 2 42%
51% Math 49%
54% Books 46%
Playing XI
Saud Shakeel
Saud ShakeelC Batsman
Ben McDermott
Ben McDermottWK Wicketkeeper
Hasan Nawaz
Hasan Nawaz Top Order Batter
Tom Curran
Tom Curran Bowling Allrounder
Shamyl Hussain
Shamyl Hussain Batsman
Rilee Rossouw
Rilee Rossouw Batsman
Khawaja Nafay
Khawaja Nafay Batsman
Abrar Ahmed
Abrar Ahmed Bowler
Usman Tariq
Usman Tariq Bowler
Ahmed Daniyal
Ahmed Daniyal Bowler
Alzarri Joseph
Alzarri Joseph Bowler
Playing XI
David Warner
David WarnerC Batsman
Azam Khan
Azam KhanWK Wicketkeeper
Khushdil Shah
Khushdil Shah Middle Order Batter
Muhammad Waseem
Muhammad Waseem Batsman
Salman Agha
Salman Agha Allrounder
Moeen Ali
Moeen Ali Allrounder
Shahid Aziz
Shahid Aziz Allrounder
Hasan Ali
Hasan Ali Bowler
Adam Zampa
Adam Zampa Bowler
Mir Hamza
Mir Hamza Bowler
Saad Baig
Saad Baig Wicketkeeper