Fakhar Zaman produced a sensational 103 off 51 balls to anchor Lahore Qalandars to 197 for 6 before a disciplined bowling effort sealed a nine-run win over Quetta Gladiators at Gaddafi Stadium.
Rilee Rossouw counterattacked brilliantly with 62 off 29 balls during the chase, but his dismissal triggered a Gladiators collapse.
Haris Rauf finished with 2 for 28 while Shaheen Afridi claimed a crucial death-overs breakthrough to restrict Quetta to 188 for 7.
A match-winning century and composed death bowling defines this LHQ vs QTG PSL 2026 Match 22 Highlights.
LHQ vs QTG PSL 2026: First Innings Highlights
Shaheen Afridi won the toss and chose to bat first on a green-tinged surface offering early movement. Mohammad Farooq fell lbw to Khalil Ahmed for 4, but Fakhar Zaman counterattacked alongside Abdullah Shafique, who contributed 14.
Fakhar reached his fifty off 26 balls and accelerated thereafter, reaching his third PSL century off 50 deliveries with 11 fours and six sixes. Moreover, Charith Asalanka chipped in with 31 off 24 balls before Brett Hampton trapped him lbw.
Abrar Ahmed dismissed Shafique, while Usman Tariq removed the set Fakhar in the 16th over. Subsequently, Khalil Ahmed returned to claim Sikandar Raza for 5 as Quetta restricted Lahore to 197 for 6 despite Fakhar’s brilliance.
| Category | Player | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Best Batsman | Fakhar Zaman (LHQ) | 103 (51 balls, 11 fours, 6 sixes) |
| Best Bowler | Khalil Ahmed (QTG) | 4-0-38-2 |
LHQ vs QTG PSL 2026: Second Innings Highlights
Quetta Gladiators opened positively as Shamyl Hussain stroked a fluent 53 off 31 balls with five fours and three sixes. However, Shamyl fell to a run-out in the ninth over before Haris Rauf dismissed Hasan Nawaz first ball to swing momentum.
Rilee Rossouw then launched a brutal counterattack, smashing 62 off 29 balls with five fours and five sixes to reach his fifty in 25 deliveries. Meanwhile, Saud Shakeel contributed 17 before Sikandar Raza removed him.
Ubaid Shah eventually dismissed the dangerous Rossouw, caught behind attempting a pull. Subsequently, Shaheen Afridi dismissed Bevon Jacobs while Haris Rauf bowled Brett Hampton for 7.
Abrar Ahmed’s late 24 off 14 balls gave Quetta hope, but Lahore closed the game out for a nine-run win.
| Category | Player | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Best Batsman | Rilee Rossouw (QTG) | 62 (29 balls, 5 fours, 5 sixes) |
| Best Bowler | Haris Rauf (LHQ) | 4-0-28-2 |
