{"id":29219,"date":"2024-03-16T10:30:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T05:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=29219"},"modified":"2024-03-16T10:30:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T05:30:30","slug":"islamabad-into-eliminator-2-after-thrashing-quetta-gladiators-by-39-runs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/news\/islamabad-into-eliminator-2-after-thrashing-quetta-gladiators-by-39-runs\/","title":{"rendered":"Islamabad into eliminator 2 after thrashing Quetta Gladiators by 39 runs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad United thrashed Quetta Gladiators by 39 runs in the Eliminator 1 of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 9) at National Bank Stadium in Karachi on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Shadab-led Islamabad United to lock horns with Peshawar Zalmi in Elaminator 2 while Quetta Gladiator&#8217;s PSL 9 campaign ended.<\/p>\n<p>Shadab Khan after winning the toss, elected to bat first and set up a total of 174 runs. United got off to a flying start to their innings with their new opening pair of Martin Guptill and Alex Hales scoring a 51-run partnership.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, the Quetta Gladiators had a tragic start as they lost half of their side inside the batting powerplay with just 16 runs.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/psl-playoffs-multan-to-take-on-peshawar-for-final-match-bid.html\">PSL playoffs: Multan to take on Peshawar for final match bid<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>United&#8217;s bowlers, Imad Wasim, and Naseem Shah, shined with the new ball clinching early wickets. Five of Quetta&#8217;s starting batsmen failed to reach double digits including Saud Shakeel, Jason Roy, Rilee Rossouw, Khawaja Nafay, and Laurie Evans.<\/p>\n<p>However, down the order, Akeal Hosein and Omair bin Yousuf gave Gladiators fans hope by scoring 52 runs partnership before Hosien was run out after scoring 31 off 18 balls.<\/p>\n<p>For Islamabad United, Imad Wasim picked three wickets, Naseem two, and Obey McCoy, Hunain Shah, and Faheem Ashraf one each.<\/p>\n<p>Martin Guptill top-scored for the two-time PSL champions Islamabad United with 56 off 47 deliveries, including six boundaries. He was followed by Salman Ali Agha, who scored 31 runs off 21 balls.<\/p>\n<p>For Purple Force Mohammad Amir and Akeal Hosein each took two wickets, with Mohammad Wasim Jnr., Abrar Ahmed, and Saud Shakeel taking one in 1st inning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad United thrashed Quetta Gladiators by 39 runs in the Eliminator 1 of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 9) at National Bank Stadium in Karachi on Friday. Shadab-led Islamabad United to lock horns with Peshawar Zalmi in Elaminator 2 while Quetta Gladiator&#8217;s PSL 9 campaign ended. Shadab Khan after winning the toss, elected to bat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":29220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,2,6],"tags":[4620,540,13358,13357,13356],"class_list":["post-29219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-pakistan","category-sports","tag-islamabad-united","tag-quetta-gladiators","tag-islamabad-vs-peshawar","tag-islamabad-vs-quetta","tag-psl-9-playoffs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}