Lahore Qalandars was victorious in a final of the Super League of Pakistan (PSL) 10 of the nail, defeating Quetta Gladiators to claim his third title in four years and record his name with Islamabad United as the only teams to achieve the feat.
Batting in second place in the search of 202, Lahore’s persecution was marked by timely contributions to Mohammad Naeem (47 of 27), Abdullah Shafique (41 of 28) and Kusal Perera, which anchored tickets with a compound half century.
Sikandar Raza gave the final blow, breaking a four and six in the final to seal the victory with just a spare ball.
The victory was praised through Cricket’s circles. The legendary Bowling player Waqar Younis celebrated the consistency of the franchise, tweeting: “3 trophies in 4 years. Simply wow.”
Former pacemakers Junaid Khan applauded the end: “Way of finishing, wonderfully made. Congratulations Lahore Qalandars. Crickt’s entertaining party, both teams fought until the end.”
The journalist Abu Bakar Tarar echoed the feelings, saying: “What end, what performance, Qalandars once again.”
Quetta, after opting to hit, registered 201/9 with the 76 of 43 of Hasan Nawaz and the explosive of Faheem Ashraf 28 of only 8 balls that take them beyond the 200 brand.
Lahore’s captain, Shaheen Aphridi, was instrumental, taking three crucial wickets, including a double blow in the 18 for which he stopped the impulse of Quetta.
Despite the resistance of Quetta’s bowling players, the 50th heroic of Perera and the heroic late were decisive. The calculated aggression of breed changed the course in favor of Lahore during the deaths.
The pacemakers of the national team Shahnawaz Dahani summarized it: “What an end, and what victory for Lahore Qalandars.”
This victory not only marks the third Lahore championship (2020, 2022, 2025) but also consolidates its dominance in the recent history of PSL.