2022 Quetta Gladiators season

The Quetta Gladiators (often abbreviated as QG) is a franchise cricket team which competes in Pakistan Super League (PSL). The team is based in Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, Pakistan. The team was coached by Moin Khan,^[3][4] and captained by Sarfaraz Ahmed.^[5]

Quetta Gladiators

2022 season
Coach	Moin Khan
Captain	Sarfaraz Ahmed
PSL 2022	League stage (5th)
Most runs	Jason Roy (303)[1]
Most wickets	Naseem Shah (14)[2]
← 2021 2023 →

Squad

• Players with international caps are listed in bold.
• Ages are given as of the first match of the season, 27 January 2022

No.	Name	Nationality	Birth date	Batting style	Bowling style	Year signed	Notes
Batsmen
11	Abdul Bangalzai	Pakistan	(2003-03-23)23 March 2003 (aged 18)	Right-handed	—	2022
13	Ahsan Ali	Pakistan	(1993-12-10)10 December 1993 (aged 28)	Right-handed	Leg-break	2022
14	James Vince	England	(1991-03-14)14 March 1991 (aged 30)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	2022
20	Jason Roy	England	(1999-07-21)21 July 1999 (aged 22)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	2022
23	Will Smeed	England	(2001-10-26)26 October 2001 (aged 20)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2022	Partial replacement for James Vince. Later full replacement for Dan Lawrence
28	Dan Lawrence	England	(1997-07-12)12 July 1997 (aged 24)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2022
96	Umar Akmal	Pakistan	(1990-05-26)26 May 1990 (aged 31)	Right-handed	Right-arm off spin	2022
99	Ali Imran	Pakistan	(1998-02-25)25 February 1998 (aged 23)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	2022	Partial replacement for Noor Ahmad
	Shimron Hetmyer	West Indies	(1996-12-26)26 December 1996 (aged 25)	Left-handed	—	2022	Partial replacement for Jason Roy
	Mohammad Shehzad	Pakistan	(2004-02-05)5 February 2004 (aged 17)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2022	Replacement for James Faulkner
All-rounders
10	Shahid Afridi	Pakistan	(1980-03-01)1 March 1980 (aged 41)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg spin	2022
16	Hasan Khan	Pakistan	(1998-10-16)16 October 1998 (aged 23)	Right-handed	Slow left arm orthodox	2022	Partial replacement for Shahid Afridi. Later fully replaced Muhammad Nawaz
21	Mohammad Nawaz	Pakistan	(1994-03-21)21 March 1994 (aged 27)	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox	2016	Vice-captain
41	Luke Wood	England	(1995-08-02)2 August 1995 (aged 26)	Left-handed	Left-arm fast	2022	Full replacement for Naveen-ul-Haq
44	James Faulkner	Australia	(1990-04-20)20 April 1990 (aged 31)	Right-handed	Left-arm fast-medium	2022
95	Iftikhar Ahmed	Pakistan	(1990-09-03)3 September 1990 (aged 31)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2022
Wicket-keepers
17	Ben Duckett	England	(1994-10-17)17 October 1994 (aged 27)	Left-handed	Right-arm off-break	2022
54	Sarfaraz Ahmed	Pakistan	(1987-05-22)22 May 1987 (aged 34)	Right-handed	—	2016	Captain
Bowlers
6	Ghulam Mudassar	Pakistan	(1999-10-20)20 October 1999 (aged 22)	Right-handed	Left-arm fast-medium	2022
7	Ashir Qureshi	Pakistan	(2001-08-12)12 August 2001 (aged 20)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg-break googly	2022
8	Khurram Shahzad	Pakistan	(1999-11-25)25 November 1999 (aged 22)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	2022
15	Noor Ahmad	Afghanistan	(2005-01-03)3 January 2005 (aged 17)	Left-handed	Left arm unorthodox spin	2022
33	Sohail Tanvir	Pakistan	(1984-12-12)12 December 1984 (aged 37)	Left-handed	Left-arm medium-fast	2022
71	Naseem Shah	Pakistan	(2003-02-15)15 February 2003 (aged 18)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	2019
76	Mohammad Irfan	Pakistan	(1982-06-06)6 June 1982 (aged 39)	Right-handed	Left-arm fast	2022	Replacement for Muhammad Hasnain[6]
87	Mohammad Hasnain	Pakistan	(2000-04-05)5 April 2000 (aged 21)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	2019
	Naveen-ul-Haq	Afghanistan	(1999-09-23)23 September 1999 (aged 22)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2022
Source: QG squad

Kit manufacturers and sponsors

Shirt sponsor (chest) Shirt sponsor (back) Chest branding Sleeve branding BRB Group Meiji BRB Group Hemani, Soneri Bank, KFC

Playing kit

Season standings

Points table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
1	Multan Sultans (R)	10	9	1	0	18	1.253
2	Lahore Qalandars (C)	10	6	4	0	12	0.765
3	Peshawar Zalmi (4th)	10	6	4	0	12	−0.340
4	Islamabad United (3rd)	10	4	6	0	8	−0.069
5	Quetta Gladiators	10	4	6	0	8	−0.708
6	Karachi Kings	10	1	9	0	2	−0.891

Source: ESPNcricinfo

• The top 4 teams qualified for the playoffs
•   advanced to Qualifier
•   advanced to Eliminator 1

Regular season

Match 2 28 January 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Quetta Gladiators 190/4 (20 overs)	v	Peshawar Zalmi 191/5 (19.4 overs)
Will Smeed 97 (62) Usman Qadir 2/20 (4 overs)		Hussain Talat 52 (29) Mohammad Nawaz 3/44 (4 overs)

Peshawar Zalmi won by 5 wickets National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Ahsan Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Will Smeed (Quetta Gladiators)

• Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to field.
• Yasir Khan (Peshawar Zalmi) and Ashir Qureshi (Quetta Gladiators) both made their T20 debuts.

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Match 4 29 January 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Karachi Kings 113 (17.3 overs)	v	Quetta Gladiators 114/2 (15.5 overs)
Babar Azam 32 (29) Naseem Shah 5/20 (3.3 overs)		Ahsan Ali 57* (43) Mohammad Imran 1/23 (3 overs)

Quetta Gladiators won by 8 wickets National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Naseem Shah (Quetta Gladiators)

• Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 7 31 January 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Multan Sultans 174/4 (20 overs)	v	Quetta Gladiators 168 (19.5 overs)
Shan Masood 88 (58) Mohammad Hasnain 2/27 (4 overs)		Ben Duckett 47 (32) Khushdil Shah 3/16 (4 overs)

Multan Sultans won by 6 runs National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Ahsan Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Shan Masood (Multan Sultans)

• Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 10 3 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Islamabad United 229/4 (20 overs)	v	Quetta Gladiators 186 (19.3 overs)
Colin Munro 72* (39) Mohammad Nawaz 2/32 (4 overs)		Ahsan Ali 50 (27) Shadab Khan 5/28 (4 overs)

Islamabad United won by 43 runs National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Imtiaz Iqbal (Pak) Player of the match: Colin Munro (Islamabad United)

• Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 15 7 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Lahore Qalandars 204/5 (20 overs)	v	Quetta Gladiators 207/3 (19.3 overs)
Fakhar Zaman 70 (45) Ghulam Mudassar 2/43 (4 overs)		Jason Roy 116 (57) Kamran Ghulam 1/15 (2 overs)

Quetta Gladiators won by 7 wickets National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Jason Roy (Quetta Gladiators)

• Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 18 12 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Islamabad United 199/8 (20 overs)	v	Quetta Gladiators 203/5 (19.4 overs)
Alex Hales 62 (38) Shahid Afridi 2/27 (4 overs)		Jason Roy 54 (27) Shadab Khan 3/25 (4 overs)

Quetta Gladiators won by 5 wickets Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Richard Illingworth (Eng) Player of the match: Sarfaraz Ahmed (Quetta Gladiators)

• Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.
• Zeeshan Zameer (Islamabad United) made his T20 debut.

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Match 20 13 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Quetta Gladiators 141/7 (20 overs)	v	Lahore Qalandars 143/2 (17.4 overs)
Iftikhar Ahmed 52 (39) David Wiese 2/25 (4 overs)		Kamran Ghulam 55* (39) Noor Ahmad 1/24 (4 overs)

Lahore Qalandars won by 8 wickets Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Asif Yaqoob (Pak) and Michael Gough (Eng) Player of the match: Shaheen Afridi (Lahore Qalandars)

• Lahore Qalandars won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 22 15 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Peshawar Zalmi 185/7 (20 overs)	v	Quetta Gladiators 161/8 (20 overs)
Shoaib Malik 58 (41) Naseem Shah 4/27 (4 overs)		Will Smeed 99 (60) Usman Qadir 3/25 (4 overs)

Peshawar Zalmi won by 24 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Rashid Riaz (Pak) Player of the match: Hussain Talat (Peshawar Zalmi)

• Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bat.

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Match 25 18 February 2022 14:30 (N) Scorecard

Multan Sultans 245/3 (20 overs)	v	Quetta Gladiators 128 (15.5 overs)
Mohammad Rizwan 83* (54) Mohammad Irfan 1/28 (3.3 overs)		Umar Akmal 50 (23) Khushdil Shah 2/17 (2.5 overs)

Multan Sultans won by 117 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Rashid Riaz (Pak) Player of the match: Rilee Rossouw (Multan Sultans)

• Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to bat.
• As a result of this match, Lahore Qalandars and Peshawar Zalmi both qualified for the play-offs.^[7]

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Match 28 20 February 2022 14:30 (D/N) Scorecard

Quetta Gladiators 166/4 (20 overs)	v	Karachi Kings 143/8 (20 overs)
Jason Roy 82 (64) Lewis Gregory 1/22 (3 overs)		Joe Clarke 52 (39) Khurram Shahzad 4/22 (4 overs)

Quetta Gladiators won by 23 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Asif Yaqoob (Pak) Player of the match: Khurram Shahzad (Quetta Gladiators)

• Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to bat.