Overview of Quetta Gladiators in 2018 Quetta Gladiators2018 season Coach| Moin Khan Captain| Sarfraz Ahmed PSL 2018| Playoffs (4th) Most runs| Shane Watson (319)[1] Most wickets| Rahat Ali (15)[2] | <- 2017 | 2019 -> | The Quetta Gladiators is a franchise cricket team that represents Quetta in the Pakistan Super League. They were one of the six teams that competed in 2018 Pakistan Super League.[3] The team has been coached by Moin Khan[4][5] and captained by Sarfaraz Ahmed.[6][7] ## Contents * 1 Squad * 2 Teams standings * 2.1 Points table * 3 League fixtures * 4 Playoffs * 4.1 Eliminator * 5 References ## Squad[edit] * Players with international caps are listed in bold. No. | Name | Nat. | Birth date | Bat | Bowl | Contract signed year | Notes | | | | | | | Batsmen 5 | Saud Shakeel | Pakistan | (1995-09-05) 5 September 1995 (age 27) | L | L orthodox | 2018 | 8 | Saad Ali | Pakistan | (1994-10-05) 5 October 1994 (age 28) | L | R medium | 2018 | 9 | Rameez Raja | Pakistan | (1987-07-31) 31 July 1987 (age 35) | R | R off break | 2018 | 10 | Rilee Rossouw | South Africa | (1989-10-09) 9 October 1989 (age 33) | L | R off break | 2018 | Overseas 20 | Jason Roy | England | (1990-07-21) 21 July 1990 (age 32) | R | R medium | 2018 | Overseas 24 | Kevin Pietersen | England | (1980-06-27) 27 June 1980 (age 42) | R | R off break | 2018 | Overseas 32 | Tom Kohler-Cadmore | England | (1994-08-19) 19 August 1994 (age 28) | R | R off spin | 2018 | Replacement signing; Overseas 81 | Asad Shafiq | Pakistan | (1986-01-28) 28 January 1986 (age 36) | R | R off break | 2018 | All-rounders 1 | John Hastings | Australia | (1985-11-04) 4 November 1985 (age 37) | R | R fast medium | 2018 | Overseas 21 | Mohammad Nawaz | Pakistan | (1994-03-21) 21 March 1994 (age 28) | R | slow L orthodox | 2018 | 22 | Jofra Archer | England | (1995-04-01) 1 April 1995 (age 27) | R | R fast medium | 2018 | Overseas 26 | Carlos Brathwaite | Barbados | (1988-07-18) 18 July 1988 (age 34) | R | R fast medium | 2018 | Overseas 30 | Mahmudullah | Bangladesh | (1986-02-04) 4 February 1986 (age 36) | R | R off spin | 2018 | Overseas 33 | Shane Watson | Australia | (1981-06-17) 17 June 1981 (age 41) | R | R fast medium | 2018 | Overseas 48 | Anwar Ali | Pakistan | (1987-11-25) 25 November 1987 (age 35) | R | R fast medium | 2018 | 84 | Umar Amin | Pakistan | (1989-10-16) 16 October 1989 (age 33) | L | R medium | 2018 | Wicket-keepers 45 | Azam Khan | Pakistan | (1998-08-10) 10 August 1998 (age 24) | L | — | 2018 | 54 | Sarfraz Ahmed | Pakistan | (1987-05-22) 22 May 1987 (age 35) | R | — | 2018 | Captain Bowlers 4 | Faraz Ahmed | Pakistan | (1984-10-16) 16 October 1984 (age 38) | R | Slow L orthodox | 2018 | 16 | Hasan Khan | Pakistan | (1998-10-16) 16 October 1998 (age 24) | R | slow L orthodox | 2018 | 19 | Rashid Khan | Afghanistan | (1998-09-20) 20 September 1998 (age 24) | R | R leg-break | 2018 | Overseas 55 | Ben Laughlin | Australia | (1982-10-03) 3 October 1982 (age 40) | R | R fast medium | 2018 | Overseas 66 | Mir Hamza | Pakistan | (1992-11-10) 10 November 1992 (age 30) | R | L medium fast | 2018 | 90 | Rahat Ali | Pakistan | (1988-09-12) 12 September 1988 (age 34) | R | L medium fast | 2018 | 100 | Chris Green | Australia | (1993-10-01) 1 October 1993 (age 29) | R | R off break | 2018 | ## Teams standings[edit] ### Points table[edit] Pos | Team * v * t * e | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | | | | | | | 1 | Islamabad United (C) | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0.296 2 | Karachi Kings (3rd) | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0.028 3 | Peshawar Zalmi (R) | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0.464 4 | Quetta Gladiators (4th) | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0.312 5 | Multan Sultans | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | −0.191 6 | Lahore Qalandars | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | −0.931 Source: ESPNcricinfo * The top 4 teams qualified for the playoffs * Advanced to Qualifier * Advanced to Eliminator 1 ## League fixtures[edit] 23 February 2018 16:30 (D/N) Scorecard Karachi Kings 149/9 (20 overs) Quetta Gladiators 130/9 (20 overs) | | Colin Ingram 41 (21) Shane Watson 3/22 (4 overs) | | Umar Amin 31 (31) Imad Wasim 2/19 (4 overs) Karachi won by 19 runs Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Rashid Riaz (Pak) Player of the match: Colin Ingram (Karachi Kings) * Karachi Kings won the toss and elected to bat. * * * 24 February 21:00 Scorecard Lahore Qalandars 119/9 (20 overs) Quetta Gladiators 120/1 (14 overs) | | Brendon McCullum 30 (18) Jofra Archer 3/23 (4 overs) | | Shane Watson 66 (42) Sunil Narine 1/40 (4 overs) Quetta won by 9 wickets Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Umpires: Asif Yaqoob (Pak) and Tim Robinson (Eng) Player of the match: Mohammad Nawaz (Quetta Gladiators) * Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field. * * * 28 February 21:00 Scorecard Islamabad United 134/7 (20 overs) Quetta Gladiators 135/4 (17.1 overs) | | Luke Ronchi 43 (26) Hasan Khan 1/12 (2 overs) | | Kevin Pietersen 48 (34) Steven Finn 3/35 (4 overs) Quetta won by 6 wickets Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Tim Robinson (Eng) and Ranmore Martinesz (SL) Player of the match: Kevin Pietersen (Quetta Gladiators) * Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field. * * * 1 March 21:00 Scorecard Quetta Gladiators 141/8 (20 overs) Peshawar Zalmi 143/5 (19.4 overs) | | Shane Watson 47 (32) Wahab Riaz 2/16 (4 overs) | | Tamim Iqbal 36 (38) Shane Watson 1/16 (4 overs) Peshawar won by 5 wickets Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Tim Robinson (Eng) Player of the match: Darren Sammy (Peshawar Zalmi) * Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to field. * * * 3 March 16:30 (D/N) Scorecard Quetta Gladiators 102 (15.4 overs) Multan Sultans 108/1 (16.4 overs) | | Sarfraz Ahmed 30 (33) Sohail Tanvir 3/14 (3 overs) | | Kumar Sangakkara 51* (44) Hasan Khan 1/25 (3 overs) Multan won by 9 wickets Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Ahmed Shahab (Pak) Player of the match: Sohail Tanvir (Multan Sultans) * Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to field. * Imran Tahir (Multan Sultans) became the third bowler in PSL history to take a hattrick.[8] * * * 7 March 21:00 Scorecard Multan Sultans 152/5 (20 overs) Quetta Gladiators 156/8 (19.5 overs) | | Shoaib Malik 65* (43) Mohammad Nawaz 1/18 (3 overs) | | Rilee Rossouw 27 (24) Umar Gul 6/24 (4 overs) Quetta won by 2 wickets Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Tim Robinson (Eng) Player of the match: Umar Gul (Multan Sultans) * Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field. * * * 8 March 21:00 Scorecard Quetta Gladiators 180/4 (20 overs) Karachi Kings 113/8 (20 overs) | | Shane Watson 90* (58) Usman Khan 1/22 (4 overs) | | Imad Wasim 35 (31) Anwar Ali 2/21 (3 overs) Quetta won by 67 runs Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Umpires: Shozab Raza (Pak) and Asif Yaqoob (Pak) Player of the match: Shane Watson (Quetta Gladiators) * Karachi Kings won the toss and elected to field. * This was the biggest win in PSL history in term of runs.[9] * * * 10 March 2018 21:00 Scorecard Peshawar Zalmi 157/5 (20 overs) Quetta Gladiators 158/4 (19.2 overs) | | Dwayne Smith 49 (33) Shane Watson 2/26 (4 overs) | | Sarfraz Ahmed 45* (31) Hasan Ali 1/25 (4 overs) Quetta won by 6 wickets Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Umpires: Ahmed Shahab (Pak) and Tim Robinson (Eng) Player of the match: Sarfraz Ahmed (Quetta Gladiators) * Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field. * As a result of this match Lahore Qalandars were eliminated from the competition. * * * 14 March 2018 21:00 Scorecard Lahore Qalandars 186/4 (20 overs) Quetta Gladiators 169/6 (20 overs) | | Fakhar Zaman 94 (50) Hasan Khan 1/3 (1 over) | | Rilee Rossouw 42 (22) Sunil Narine 2/22 (4 overs) Lahore won by 17 runs Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Rashid Riaz (Pak) and Tim Robinson (Eng) Player of the match: Fakhar Zaman (Lahore Qalandars) * Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field. * * * 15 March 2018 21:00 Scorecard Quetta Gladiators 147/7 (20 overs) Islamabad United 149/4 (18.2 overs) | | Sarfraz Ahmed 43 (30) Faheem Ashraf 3/19 (4 overs) | | JP Duminy 54 (47) Rahat Ali 2/33 (3.2 overs) Islamabad won by 6 wickets Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Khalid Mahmood (Pak) and Aleem Dar (Pak) Player of the match: JP Duminy (Islamabad United) * Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to bat. ## Playoffs[edit] ### Eliminator[edit] Eliminator 20 March 2018 19:00 Scorecard Peshawar Zalmi 157 (20 overs) Quetta Gladiators 156/9 (20 overs) | | Liam Dawson 62 (35) Rahat Ali 4/16 (4 overs) | | Sarfraz Ahmed 35 (21) Hasan Ali 2/21 (4 overs) Sameen Gul 2/21 (4 overs) Peshawar won by 1 run Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Rashid Riaz (Pak) Player of the match: Hasan Ali (Peshawar Zalmi) * Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field. * As a result of this match Peshawar Zalmi advanced to Eliminator 2.[10] * As a result of this match Quetta Gladiators were eliminated from the competition.[10] ## References[edit] 1. ^ "RECORDS / PAKISTAN SUPER LEAGUE, 2017/18 - QUETTA GLADIATORS / MOST RUNS". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 March 2022. 2. ^ "RECORDS / PAKISTAN SUPER LEAGUE, 2017/18 - QUETTA GLADIATORS / MOST WICKETS". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 March 2022. 3. ^ "PSL set to become a 6-team league from 2018". Crictracker. Retrieved 10 March 2022. 4. ^ "PSL 2018: Moin Khan lashes out at overseas players refusing to travel to Pakistan for playoffs, final". First Post. Retrieved 10 March 2022. 5. ^ "Head coach Moin Khan heart broken after Quetta Gladiators crash out". Cricket Addictor. Retrieved 10 March 2022. 6. ^ "Pakistan Super League 6 – Team Profile: Quetta Gladiators look to Gayle force this year". The Dawn. Retrieved 10 March 2022. 7. ^ "PSL 2018 preview: Will Quetta Gladiators be third-time lucky?". The Dawn. Retrieved 10 March 2022. 8. ^ "Tahir hat-trick guides Multan to easy win over Quetta". Geo News. Retrieved 4 March 2018. 9. ^ "Quetta send Karachi packing, win by 67 runs". Geo News. 8 March 2018. Archived from the original on 9 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018. 10. ^ a b "Peshawar steal one-run win, Quetta knocked out". ESPN Cricinfo. 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