QTG vs ISU Today Match Prediction and Betting Tips, Odds and Live Score

QTG vs ISU Match Prediction & Analysis

Quetta Gladiators will face Islamabad United in the ninth match of the Pakistan Super League 2026 played at Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore on Thursday.

In their previous match, Quetta Gladiators registered a comfortable win over Hyderabad Kingsmen. With this result, Gladiators registered their first win of the competition.On the other hand, Islamabad United are currently lying in the bottom half of the league table with one point to their name.

In the five meetings between the two teams, Islamabad United have come out on top on three occasions.

RECENT PERFORMANCE

QTG

W L L W W

QTG

174/8 in 20.0 8.7

PSLT20

Quetta Gladiators beat Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen by 40 runs 29 Mar 2026

HHK

134/8 in 20.0 6.7

QTG

167/7 in 20.0 8.35

PSLT20

Karachi Kings beat Quetta Gladiators by 14 runs 27 Mar 2026

KRK

181/7 in 20.0 9.05

QTG

201/9 in 20.0 10.05

PSLT20

Lahore Qalandars beat Quetta Gladiators by 6 wickets 25 May 2025

LHQ

204/4 in 19.5 10.29

QTG

209/6 in 20.0 10.45

PSLT20

Quetta Gladiators beat Islamabad United by 30 runs 21 May 2025

ISU

179/10 in 19.4 9.1

MS

185/7 in 20.0 9.25

PSLT20

Quetta Gladiators beat Multan Sultans by 2 wickets 18 May 2025

QTG

190/8 in 20.0 9.5

ISU

L L L W L

MS

175/5 in 18.4 9.37

PSLT20

Multan Sultans beat Islamabad United by 5 wickets 28 Mar 2026

ISU

171/8 in 20.0 8.55

ISU

107/10 in 15.1 7.05

PSLT20

Lahore Qalandars beat Islamabad United by 95 runs 23 May 2025

LHQ

202/8 in 20.0 10.1

QTG

209/6 in 20.0 10.45

PSLT20

Quetta Gladiators beat Islamabad United by 30 runs 21 May 2025

ISU

179/10 in 19.4 9.1

ISU

251/5 in 20.0 12.55

PSLT20

Islamabad United won by 79 runs 19 May 2025

KRK

172/10 in 18.2 9.38

ISU

154/10 in 19.3 7.9

PSLT20

Quetta Gladiators beat Islamabad United by 109 runs 07 May 2025

QTG

263/3 in 20.0 13.15

HEAD TO HEAD

TEAMS PREVIEW

Quetta Gladiators Preview

Saud Shakeel-led Gladiators managed to register a morale boosting win over Hyderabad Kingsmen, courtesy excellent performances from courtesy splendid performances from Hasan Nawaz, Shamyl Hussain and Abrar Ahmed.

On the batting front, the side will be relying on the in-form duo of Hasan Nawaz and Shamyl Hussain to deliver the bulk of the runs.

Besides Nawaz and Shamyl, the side will be hoping that the trio of Saud Shakeel, Rilee Rossouw and Khawaja Nafay can make telling contributions for Gladiators in this fixture.

On the bowling front, the side will be relying on the likes of Tom Curran, Usman Tariq, Alzarri Joseph, Abrar Ahmed and Ahmed Daniyal to provide crucial breakthroughs.

Interesting Facts

• Ahmed Daniyal has shown excellent form for Gladiators and claimed five wickets in two outings.

• Rookie Opener Shamyl Hussain has scored back-to-back half-centuries for Gladiators this season.

Quetta Gladiators Predicted Playing XI:

Saud Shakeel (c),Shamyl Hussain,Khawaja Nafay,Rilee Rossouw,Hasan Nawaz,Ben McDermott (wk),Tom Curran,Ahmed Daniyal,Alzarri Joseph,Abrar Ahmed,Usman Tariq

Islamabad United Preview

The three-time champions, Islamabad, will be not make any changes to their playing XI for this match.

In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of Devon Conway, Andries Gous, Sameer Minhas, Mark Chapman, Haider Ali and captain Shadab Khan to deliver the bulk of the runs.

Pakistan U-19 star, Sameer Minhas, will be keen to deliver a big score and make an impact for Islamabad in this year’s PSL.

In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Salman Irshad, Richard Gleeson, Faheem Ashraf, Imad Wasim and Shadab Khan to provide timely breakthroughs.

Interesting Facts

1. Since 2022, Islamabad United have won four matches out of seven played against Quetta Gladiators.

2. Pacer Salman Irshad has claimed two wickets in his only one appearance for United.

Islamabad United Predicted Playing XI:

Shadab Khan (c), Andries Gous (wk),Devon Conway,Sameer Minhas,,Mark Chapman,Haider Ali,Imad Wasim,Faheem Ashraf,Richard Gleeson,Salman Mirza,Salman Irshad

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The weather forecast for Thursday is going to be cloudy skies with winds blowing at 5mph. The humidity for the game will be around 45%.

QTG vs ISU Pitch Report

The average first innings score at Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore in the ongoing Pakistan Super League in the previous six completed matches is around 177 runs

Toss: To Bowl

With overcast conditions expected, both the captains will be looking to win the toss, bowl first and restrict the opposing to moderate score in bowler friendly conditions.

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