The defending champions, Lahore Qalandars, humbled Quetta Gladiators to get their second win of the season. The Gladiators have suffered their 3rd defeat in only 4 matches. Read the blog to find out the performances of top players and their price changes.
Match 10: Lahore Qalandars vs. Quetta Gladiators
Lahore Qalandars 198 for 6 (Raza 32(↑20%) & 1/6, Shaheen 3/23(↑14%)) beat Quetta Gladiators 135 for 8 (Roy 48, Hasnain 1/32) by 63 runs.
The Qalandars got off to a flying start after being invited to bat. The opening partnership of 49 runs in 4.3 overs laid a solid foundation for them. Both openers fell in quick succession as Fakhar Zaman(↑2%) scored 22(14) and Tahir Baig got 31(15). Then, Kamran Ghulam and Shai Hope formed a 56-run partnership in 6 overs. Shai Hope’s 32-ball 47 was followed by Hussain Talat’s 26 off 13. Then, Sikandar Raza(↑20%) smashed 32 off 16 to power Qalandars to 198 for 6.
Shaheen Shah Afridi(↑14%) sent Abdul Bangalzai packing in the first over for a golden duck. Then, Martin Guptill (↓9%) and Jason Roy stayed together for 6 overs to score 47 runs. Roy smashed 3 sixes in Haris Rauf’s first over. Guptil fell to David Wiese(↑4%), and Rashid Khan(↑14%) cleaned Jason Roy up for a well-made 48 off 30. From that point, Quetta never stayed in the game and could only get to 135 for 8 in 20 overs. Shaheen and Wiese bagged 3 wickets each.
SportiScore Analysis
Sikandar Raza’s(↑20%) all-round performance makes him our most valuable player of the day. The right-hander smashed 32 off 16 with a four and two sixes. Then, he bowled one over and picked a wicket while giving away just 6 runs. Consequently, he got 32.3 SportiScores on Tuesday. He is followed by his skipper Shaheen Shah Afridi(↑14%), who bagged 25.2 points. The Eagle snaffled 3 scalps in his 4 overs and went for just 22 runs.
Rashid Khan(↑14%) made his first appearance of the season and grabbed 21.95 SportiScore points straightaway. While batting, he scored 11 off 10 and couldn’t get a boundary. Then, he returned with the brilliant figures of 1 for 17 in 4 overs. He took the prized scalp of Jason Roy.
Let’s see the performances and SportiScores of the most prominent players on day 9:
Player Performance SportiScores Earned
Sikandar Raza 32(16) & 1/6 32.3
Shaheen Afridi 3/22 25.2
Rashid Khan 11(10) & 1/17 21.95
David Wiese 1(4) & 3/23 13.5
Fakhar Zaman 22(14) 13
Martin Guptill 15(18) -5
Iftikhar Ahmed 6(10) -8
Mohammad Nawaz 2(5) & 1/26 -9
Naseem Shah 0/47 -13.5
Market Update
Sikandar Raza(↑20%) earned a price raise of 20.8 SPQs. Shaheen and Rashid also got their price up by 13.4 and 11.55 SPQs, respectively. Naseem Shah’s(↓24%) dreadful spell made him lose 23.2 SPQs from his price. The price of Mohammad Nawaz(↓93%) and Iftikhar Ahmed(↓16%) went down by 19.4 and 18 SPQs, respectively.
Let’s find out in detail how the prices have changed for the top players after the ninth day of the league:
Player SportiScores 21 Feb Price 22 Feb Price % Change Cumulative SPQs Earned
Sikandar Raza 32.3 104.50 125.3 20% 43.80
Shaheen Afridi 25.2 92.45 105.85 14% 22.25
Rashid Khan 21.95 84.2 95.75 14% 21.95
David Wiese 13.5 70.70 73.8 4% 0
Fakhar Zaman 13 123.20 125.8 2% 52.00
Martin Guptill -5 166.30 151.9 -9% 94.50
Iftikhar Ahmed -8 111.20 93.2 -16% 32.20
Mohammad Nawaz -9 20.80 1.4 -93% - 62.00
Naseem Shah -13.5 95.30 72.1 -24% 12.90
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