PSL 2026, Match 9: QTG vs ISU Head-to-Head, pitch report and predicted playing XIs
Quetta Gladiators take on Islamabad United in PSL 2026 Match 9 at Lahore, with both teams aiming to gain momentum and climb the points table early.
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Match 9 of the PSL 2026 will be played between Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on April 2. This contest seems to be a close battle in the making as both sides are on the hunt for better standing in the points table. Quetta have started well, while Islamabad are still looking for their first win.
Islamabad United have had a slow start to this season. In their first match, they lost, and in their second match, it was washed out due to rain. The team, led by Shadab Khan, has some quality players like Devon Conway and Mark Chapman who can help them turn things around. They will be eager to get their first win and build confidence.
Quetta Gladiators have been in good form so far, winning one and losing one match. They defeated Hyderabad Kingsmen by a comfortable 40 runs in their last encounter. Quetta Gladiators’ batting line-up has looked impressive from the top, and bowlers like Abrar Ahmed have been picking up wickets. They are looking to build on this momentum and climb up the table.
ISU vs QTG: Head-to-Head Record
- Total Matches Played: 26
- Islamabad United Won: 10
- Quetta Gladiators Won: 12
- Tied/No Result: 0
ISU vs QTG: Pitch Report
The pitch at Lahore has mostly favored batters this season. Fast bowlers may get some help early with pace and bounce, but it becomes easier for batters as the game goes on. Scores are usually around 180, making it a high-scoring ground. Pacers get more support, while spinners have a smaller role. Both teams batting first and chasing have won here.
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ISU vs QTG: Predicted Playing XIs
Islamabad United (ISU):
Andries Gous (wk), Devon Conway, Sameer Minhas, Shadab Khan (c), Mark Chapman, Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Richard Gleeson, Salman Mirza, Salman Irshad
Quetta Gladiators (QTG):
Saud Shakeel (c), Shamyl Hussain, Khawaja Nafay, Rilee Rossouw, Hasan Nawaz, Ben McDermott (wk), Tom Curran, Ahmed Daniyal, Alzarri Joseph, Abrar Ahmed, Usman Tariq
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