PSL 10: Islamabad United win toss, bowl first against Quetta Gladiators

Rawalpindi (Web Desk): In the 26th match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10, Islamabad United won the toss and chose to bowl first against Quetta Gladiators.

 The much-anticipated contest is being played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, with fans eagerly watching the action unfold.

Before the match began, a minute of silence was observed to honor the martyrs who lost their lives in recent Indian aggression. All players, officials, and attendees stood in solemn tribute to the innocent civilians who were targeted in the missile strikes.

Following the moment of silence, the national anthem of Pakistan was played, filling the stadium with patriotic spirit and unity. The emotional atmosphere set a powerful tone ahead of the high-stakes match.

Islamabad United’s captain, after winning the toss, explained that the decision to bowl first was made based on pitch conditions and the advantage of chasing under lights.

Quetta Gladiators, on the other hand, appeared ready to set a competitive target with a solid batting lineup.

With the PSL entering its critical phase, every match holds immense significance in the race to the playoffs. Fans are expecting a thrilling encounter as both teams battle for crucial points.

Teams

Islamabad United:

 Shadab Khan and Naseem Shah , Azam Khan, Imad Wasim and Jason Holder, Haider Ali, Salman Ali Agha and Ben Dwarshuis , Colin Munro, Rumman Raees, Andries Gous, Mohammad Nawaz and Salman Irshad , Hunain Shah and Saad Masood , Kyle Mayers, Mohammad Faiq, Sahibzada Farhan, Muhammad Shahzad and Riley Meredith .

Quetta Gladiators:

Finn Allen, Faheem Ashraf and Mark Chapman , Abrar Ahmed, Mohammad Amir and Rilee Rossouw , Akeal Hossein, Mohammad Wasim Jr and Saud Shakeel , Khawaja Nafay, Usman Tariq, Haseebullah Khan and Khurram Shahzad , Kyle Jamieson and Hasan Nawaz , Mohammad Zeeshan, Danish Aziz, Kusal Mendis and Sean Abbott .