LAH vs QUE T20 Match Prediction & Betting Tips, PSL 2023
Match 18 of the 2023 Pakistan Super League sees Lahore Qalandars take on Quetta Gladiators at the Gaddafi Stadium on Thursday evening. The Qalandars are top of the table with four wins from their opening five games. The Gladiators are bottom of the PSL with only one win so far. Read on as we preview this match. The game gets underway at 19:00 local time.
Lahore Qalandars look on course to defend their 2022 PSL title and have been playing brilliant cricket across this competition. They should have no problem against the bottom placed side.
Quetta Gladiators were well beaten by Islamabad United in Match 13 and will need to produce their best performance of the campaign if they are to challenge the Qalandars in this game.
Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators T20 Live Streaming
The match will be shown live on PTV Sports, Ten Sports, and A Sports
PSL 2023 Live Streaming: Fans can stream the match on Tapmad, Tamasha App, SonyLIV, and Daraz.
LAH vs QUE Match Toss Prediction
Both games at the Gaddafi Stadium have seen the toss winning captain choose to bat first. We predict that both skippers will decide to bat first if they win the toss ahead of this clash.
LAH vs QUE, Gaddafi Stadium Pitch Report
With three of the first four innings at this venue yielding team totals of over 200, it is clearly a batter-friendly pitch in Lahore. We expect more pace and bounce from this wicket in this game.
Lahore Weather Report
Cloudy and humid from start to finish in Lahore on Thursday evening. The temperature will drop no lower than 19 degrees across this match.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators, Pakistan Super League 2023
Lahore Qalandars Team News & Playing 11
LAH Team News
Once again, Lahore Qalandars were unchanged for their victory over Peshawar Zalmi in Match 15 at the Gaddafi Stadium. With Sam Billings not selected for England’s ODI tour of Bangladesh, we expect to see the same XI picked ahead of this match.
LAH Key Players
- Fakhar Zaman - The 32 year old left-handed batter has been in excellent form across the tournament and has already hit 132 runs from two innings at the Gaddafi Stadium.
- David Wiese - The Namibian all-rounder took the Player of the Match Award after picking up 3-17 in the huge win over Islamabad United.
- Shaheen Shah Afridi - Only Ihsanullah has taken more wickets than Lahore Qalandars’ skipper who will be looking to bounce back after going wicketless on Monday.
LAH Team Form
Lahore Qalandars have won their last three games in the PSL 2023 and beat Islamabad United by 110 runs in their last match.
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Lahore Qalandars Predicted Playing 11
Mirza Baig, Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique, Sam Billings (wk), Hussain Talat, Sikandar Raza, David Wiese, Rashid Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi (c), Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan
Quetta Gladiators Team News & Playing 11
QUE Team News
19 year old opener Abdul Bangalzai, who has made only one run from his first three innings in the tournament, is expected to return to the Gladiators XI in this game in place of Jason Roy who is now in Bangladesh for England’s three-match ODI series.
QUE Key Players
- Martin Guptill - The experienced right-handed New Zealand opener made a golden duck in the last match but has already scored a century in this year’s tournament.
- Iftikhar Ahmed - The 32 year old middle-order batter has now scored over 4000 T20 runs. He impressed with 39 runs from 27 balls in the last fixture and will enjoy batting on this wicket.
- Mohammad Hasnain - Although he conceded 52 runs from four overs against Islamabad United, the right-arm fast bowler took his eighth wicket in four games in the last clash.
QUE Team Form
Quetta Gladiators won their second game of this campaign but come into this match looking to avoid their fourth successive defeat.
Quetta Gladiators Predicted Playing 11
Abdul Bangalzai, Martin Guptill, Will Smeed, Mohammad Hafeez, Sarfaraz Ahmed (c) (wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Odean Smith, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Aimal Khan
Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators Head to Head
Lahore Qalandars currently lead Quetta Gladiators 8-7 in the PSL head to head and have won six of the last eight clashes between the two teams.
LAH vs QUE Head to Head Stats in T20s
|
Matches Played |
LAH Won |
QUE Won |
Tie |
NR |
Overall |
15 |
8 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
Last 5 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators Betting Odds
With the Qalandars top of the table and the Gladiators at the bottom, it is no surprise to see Lahore Qalandars as strong favourites ahead of this match.
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Who will win Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators T20 Match?
There are some excellent T20 players in Quetta Gladiators’ XI but they do look weaker without Jason Roy at the top of the order. Lahore Qalandars have a very strong team playing consistently good cricket.
🏆 Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators Prediction
All teams can beat each other in this year’s PSL but in their current form, it would take a huge shift for Quetta Gladiators to emerge with the victory on Thursday evening. Lahore Qalandars not only have white-ball specialists but they are playing at the top of their game so far in the tournament. Our prediction is for Lahore Qalandars to get their fifth win of the competition in this fixture.
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