Cricket Match Predictions: Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2023 - Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators, Match 18: 2nd March

The Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators, Match 18 of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2023 will be played at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore in Pakistan.
LIVE SCORES - Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators, Match 18
Top Tournament Stats - Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2023
Martin Guptill is the top run-scorer for Quetta Gladiators with 151 runs at a strike rate of 139. He has struck 5 sixes and 16 fours. Iftikhar Ahmed has also made 127 runs at a strike rate of 128.
Mohammad Hasnain has been the best bowler for Quetta Gladiators and has picked up 8 wickets while bowling at an average of 19 and an economy rate of 8.16.
Lahore Qalandars are placed at the top spot in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2023 points table with 4 wins and one loss from their 5 matches of the league. The team has 8 points.
Fakhar Zaman is the top run-scorer for Lahore Qalandars with 235 runs at a strike rate of 172. He has struck 17 sixes and 16 fours. Tahir Baig has also made 133 runs at a strike rate of 127.
Shaheen Shah Afridi has been the best bowler for Lahore Qalandars and has picked up 10 wickets while bowling at an average of 15 and an economy rate of 10.71.
Form Guide - At a Glance
Last 5 match results (most recent first)
Lahore Qalandars - WWWLW
Quetta Gladiators - LLLWL
Head to Head (last 5 matches)
Lahore Qalandars - 3
Quetta Gladiators - 2
Result of last head to head clash
Lahore Qalandars beat Quetta Gladiators by 63 runs
Venue Guide (PSL matches) - Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Total Matches - 34
Wins for team batting first - 21
Wins for team batting second - 13
Average score batting first - 176
Highest Score - Multan Sultans 245/3
Lowest Score - Quetta Gladiators 90/10
Squads
Lahore Qalandars – Fakhar Zaman, Rashid Khan (Afghanistan), Shaheen Shah Afridi (all Platinum), Dawid Wiese (Namibia), Hussain Talat, Haris Rauf (all Diamond), Abdullah Shafique, Liam Dawson (England), Sikander Raza (Zimbabwe) (all Gold), Ahmad Daniyal, Dilbar Hussain, Harry Brook (England), Kamran Ghulam, Mirza Tahir Baig (all Silver), Shawaiz Irfan, Zaman Khan (both Emerging). Jalat Khan and Jordan Cox (England) (both Supplementary)
Quetta Gladiators – Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka) (all Platinum), Iftikhar Ahmed, Jason Roy (England), Odean Smith (West Indies) (all Diamond), Ahsan Ali, Mohammad Hasnain, Sarfaraz Ahmed (all Gold), Mohammad Zahid, Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan), Umar Akmal, Umaid Asif, Will Smeed (England) (all Silver), Aimal Khan, Abdul Wahid Bangalzai (both Emerging). Martin Guptill (New Zealand) and Omair Bin Yousuf (Supplementary).
Cricket Match Predictions*
Who will win the toss? - Lahore Qalandars
Who will win? – Lahore Qalandars
Top Batsman (Runs Scored) – Martin Guptill (Quetta Gladiators), Fakhar Zaman (Lahore Qalandars)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Mohammad Hasnain (Quetta Gladiators), Shaheen Shah Afridi (Lahore Qalandars)
Most Sixes – Martin Guptill (Quetta Gladiators), Fakhar Zaman (Lahore Qalandars)
Player of the Match – Fakhar Zaman
Team Scores Batting first – Quetta Gladiators 170+, Lahore Qalandars 180+
Match Handicap Lahore Qalandars
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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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