Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators, PSL T20 2022, Today Match Prediction 15 February 2022

psz vs qtg Match Prediction & Analysis

PSL 2022 is slowly nearing the final stages of the league phase with just 3-4 matches remaining for every team. Every win from now on will not only put the winning team in strong position but also push the loser a step back. Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators are currently with same points and are fighting closely to stay inside the top-4 standings. Both teams come into this match with a victory in the recent match and will look to continue their winning streak in this match too.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Peshawar Zalmi Preview

Peshawar Zalmi batting unit really looked comfortable right from the start with a 97-run opening partnership between Hazaratullah Zazai (53 runs) and Mohammed Haris (49 runs). Shoaib Malik (31 runs), Ben Cutting (26 runs), and Sherfane Rutherford (11 runs) scored quick runs to take their team to 193 runs in their 20 overs.

Their bowlers came up with a complete all-round performance to restrict the opposition to 138/6 in 20 overs. Salman Irshad and Wahab Riaz were the pick of the bowlers with bowling figures of 4-0-26-2 & 4-0-24-2 respectively. Mohammed Umar and Liam Livingstone chipped in with a wicket each in the match.  

Top players to bet on: Hazaratullah Zazai, Wahab Riaz, Ben Cutting

Peshawar Zalmi Predicted Playing XI:

Hazratullah Zazai, Haider Ali, Liam Livingstone, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Haris (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Ben Cutting, Wahab Riaz (c), Salman Irshad, Mohammad Umar, Amad Butt

Peshawar Zalmi Actual Playing XI:

Usman Qadir, Hazratullah Zazai, Salman Irshad, Wahab Riaz, Ben Cutting, Mohammad Haris, Hussain Talat, Sherfane Rutherford, Mohammad Umar, Shoaib Malik, Liam Livingstone

Quetta Gladiators Preview

Quetta Gladiators top-4 were dismissed cheaply and they were struggling at 25/4 inside the power play. Iftikhar Ahmed (52 runs), Umar Akmal (25 runs), and Noor Ahmed (14 runs) played vital cameos to take their team to a respectable total of 141/7 in the match. Their batters never really got momentum in the last game.

Their bowling unit did not have a good time as they let the opposition chase down the total easily. Noor Ahmed and Ghulam Mudassar picked up a wicket each in the match. Sohail tanvir and Naseem Shah were economical giving runs at just 7 RPO.

Top players to bet on: Iftikhar Ahmed, Noor Ahmed, Nasem Shah

Quetta Gladiators Predicted Playing XI:

Jason Roy, Ahsan Ali, James Vince, Sarfaraz Ahmed (c & wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Umar Akmal, Sohail Tanvir, Naseem Shah, Noor Ahmad, Ghulam Mudassar, Hassan Khan

Quetta Gladiators Actual Playing XI:

Ghulam Mudassar, Khurram Shehzad, Naseem Shah, James Vince, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Noor Ahmad, Jason Roy, Sohail Tanvir, Iftikhar Ahmed, Will Smeed, Umar Akmal

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

Lahore is expected to have a hot and humid weather with no chances of rain and no weather interruptions are expected in this game.

Venue Details

Lahore is a high scoring ground and batters will have an upper hand here in this ground. The pitch might aid bowlers as the match progresses by slowing down considerably. We can expect a run feast of 160-180 runs in this match.

Toss: To Bat

Teams batting first has better winning percentage in the last 10-12 matches and we expect both captains to bat first if they win the toss in this match too.