QUE vs PES, 9th Match Preview

After winning their previous game against the depleted Karachi Kings, Quetta Gladiators will be locking horns against Peshawar Zalmi in Match 9 of PSL 2023 at the National Stadium of Karachi on February 20th. Ahead of this star-studded showdown, let us take a detailed look at the predicted playing XI, pitch report, team news, and much more. Quetta Gladiators are currently placed fourth in the points table after winning 1 of their contested 2 games in this edition. Having displayed how well they can be led by their marquee stars, this team has an attacking top-order batting order and premium fast-bowling options to register consecutive games.

QUE vs PES, 9th Match Details

Quetta Gladiators vs Peshawar Zalmi – 9th Match

Venue: National Stadium – Karachi

Date & Time: 20th February 2023 at 07:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: Ten Sports

QUE vs PES, 9th Match Pitch Report

This is a pretty flat surface which makes it easier for the batsmen to settle in. A total of 165-175 should be a pretty competitive total for this track.

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update

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QUE vs PES, 9th Match Probable Playing XIs:

Quetta Gladiators Probable Playing XIs

Martin Guptill, Will Smeed, Umar Akmal, Sarfaraz Ahmed (Wk) (C), Mohammad Hafeez, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Abdul Bangalzai, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Hasnain, Nuwan Thushara

Peshawar Zalmi Probable Playing XIs

Mohammad Haris (Wk), Babar Azam (C), Saim Ayub, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Rovman Powell, Wahab Riaz, Khurram Shahzad, Salman Irshad, Sufiyan Muqeem, Mujeeb Ur-Rahman

Topmost Picks for QUE vs PES Dream11 Prediction, 9th Match:

Top Picks – Quetta Gladiators

• Martin Guptill- Coming off a fresh century in this previous game for the Gladiators, this attacking batsman single-handedly led his team to register a score past 160.

• Naseem Shah- This Pakistan International pacer has the potential to take wickets early on in the innings for his side to give them the upper hand, under the lights.

Top Picks – Peshawar Zalmi

• Babar Azam- Being arguably one of the greatest batsmen of modern-day cricket, the Pakistani skipper has been the leading run scorer for this franchise in the 2023 edition.

• Tom Kohler Cadmore- He showed his true attacking intent in a 90-run inning in the inaugural game for Zalmi. With the game being played at the National Stadium of Karachi, Tom will be expected to once again to deliver with the bat, at the top of the order.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for QUE vs PES Dream11 Team:

Mohammad Haris, Babar Azam(C), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Martin Guptill, Iftikhar Ahmed, Jason Roy(VC), Mohammad Nawaz, Wahab Riaz, Salman Irshad, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Hasnain

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for QUE vs PES Dream11 Team:

Mohammad Haris, Babar Azam, Tom Kohler-Cadmore(C), Martin Guptill(VC), Iftikhar Ahmed, Jason Roy, Rovman Powell, Wahab Riaz, Salman Irshad, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Hasnain

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Babar Azam, Tom Kohler-Cadmore

Vice-captain – Jason Roy, Martin Guptill

Wicketkeeper – Mohammad Haris

QUE vs PES 9th Match Probable Winners:

The Gladiators might be on the back of a win entering Match 9, Zalmi does appear to have a more composed and experienced batting unit. Furthermore, the battle of Babar Azam against Naseem Shah and Mohammad Hasnain can be the deciding factor of Match 9. That said, we predict the Zalmi to register their second win of the campaign at Quetta Gladiators’ expense in Match 9. Considering the team combination, Peshawar Zalmi is expected to win this match.