The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 gets underway with a blockbuster showdown between Islamabad United (ISL) and Lahore Qalandars (LAH) on April 11 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. As defending champions, ISL, with Shadab Khan at the helm, hopes to begin strongly on home soil, while LAH, with Shaheen Afridi at the helm, hopes to redeem themselves after a challenging 2024.

Head-to-Head Record

• Total Matches: 19 (PSL 2024 update)
• ISU Wins: 11
• LHQ Wins: 8
• No Result: 0
• ISU has a slight advantage, but LHQ dominated between 2021 and 2023, winning five straight, before ISU got back in form in 2024.

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Notable Matches in ISL vs. LAH History:

PSL 2024, Match 1 (February 17, 2024, Lahore)

• LAH Score: 195/5 (20 overs)
• ISL Score: 200/2 (18.2 overs)
• Result: ISL won by 8 wickets

LAH's Rassie van der Dussen (71*) and Sahibzada Farhan (57) laid a good foundation with their 195. Aga Salman (64) and Shadab Khan (74*) carried ISL across the finish line with 10 balls to spare. 

PSL 2023, Match 26 (March 9, 2023, Rawalpindi)

• LAH total: 226/5 (20 overs)
• ISL total: 107 all out (15.1 overs)
• Result: LAH won by 119 runs

Fakhar Zaman (115 off 57 balls) was instrumental in LAH's first innings total of 226. ISU fell apart against Rashid Khan's 4/21, with their biggest PSL defeat.

Also Read: PSL 10: Islamabad United Squad Complete Players List

PSL 2022, Match 12 (February 5, 2022, Karachi)

• LAH Score: 174/9 (20 overs)
• ISL Score: 166/5 (20 overs)
• Result: LAH won by 8 runs

LAH's Fakhar Zaman (38) and Abdullah Shafique (44) constructed 174. ISU's Colin Munro (60) and Shadab Khan (52) battled hard but were short in a nail-biting finish.