Quetta Gladiators thrash Islamabad United to storm into PSL X final

Quetta Gladiators secured a spot in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10 final after defeating Islamabad United by 30 runs in the Qualifier match on Wednesday.

Batting first, the Gladiators posted a challenging 209/6 in 20 overs, powered by key contributions from Finn Allen (41 off 27), *Dinesh Chandimal (48 off 28), and Faheem Ashraf (45 off 23).

Despite early setbacks, a 95-run sixth-wicket stand between Chandimal and Ashraf propelled their total. Ben Dwarshuis and Salman Irshad took two wickets each for United.

In response, Islamabad United were bowled out for 179 in 19.4 overs, falling short despite Sahibzada Farhan (52 off 35) and Salman Ali Agha’s (44 off 26) resistance. 

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Usman Tariq (3/32) and Mohammad Amir (2/31) led Quetta’s bowling attack, triggering a middle-order collapse.