Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators head to head stands at 15-12 in Zalmi’s favour after 28 PSL matches, with one no result, from 7 Feb 2016 to 19 Apr 2026. Two of those games were finals, in 2017 and 2019, and each side won one.
The latest meeting was the most one-sided. On 19 Apr 2026 at the National Stadium in Karachi, Peshawar made 255/3, with 100* from Babar Azam, and won by 118 runs. That is the highest total and the biggest win in the fixture, and it gave Zalmi a second straight win.
Swings in the Peshawar vs Quetta PSL record
This rivalry moves in long runs. Quetta Gladiators won 2 of 3 meetings in 2016, and in 2019 they won all four, finishing with an 8-wicket win in the final at Karachi on 17 Mar 2019. Peshawar had won the 2017 final at the Gaddafi Stadium, the day Quetta were bowled out for 90, still the lowest total between them.
From 2020 to 2022 Peshawar won six meetings in a row. Since then the fixture has swung back and forth: the teams split 2023 and 2024, Quetta won both games in 2025, by 80 runs at Rawalpindi and 64 runs in Lahore, and Peshawar won both in 2026.
Venue matters here. Karachi’s National Stadium has been Zalmi territory, with 6 wins from 8 games there, while Quetta won 4 of 5 in Dubai. Across all grounds, chasing teams have won 14 and teams batting first 13, so neither approach has an edge, and the average first innings score is 176.
Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators Head to Head in the PSL
| Matches | Peshawar Zalmi won | Quetta Gladiators won | Tied | No result | First meeting | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 7 Feb 2016 | 19 Apr 2026 |
Peshawar vs Quetta Results by Season
| Season | Matches | Peshawar Zalmi won | Quetta Gladiators won | Tied/NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Most Runs in Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators Matches
| Batter | M | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamran Akmal Peshawar Zalmi | 18 | 18 | 459 | 101 | 25.50 | 123.72 | 1 | 2 |
| Sarfraz Ahmed Quetta Gladiators | 18 | 18 | 447 | 81 | 29.80 | 137.96 | 0 | 1 |
| Babar Azam Peshawar Zalmi | 8 | 8 | 438 | 115 | 73.00 | 164.04 | 2 | 3 |
| JJ Roy Quetta Gladiators | 7 | 7 | 381 | 145* | 76.20 | 157.44 | 1 | 2 |
| RR Rossouw Quetta Gladiators | 15 | 15 | 307 | 39* | 27.91 | 128.45 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Watson Quetta Gladiators | 8 | 8 | 299 | 91* | 42.71 | 149.50 | 0 | 2 |
| Mohammad Hafeez Peshawar Zalmi | 10 | 10 | 273 | 77 | 27.30 | 112.35 | 0 | 1 |
| DJG Sammy Peshawar Zalmi | 11 | 11 | 246 | 48 | 35.14 | 159.74 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmed Shehzad Quetta Gladiators | 12 | 12 | 246 | 71 | 22.36 | 114.95 | 0 | 3 |
| WCF Smeed Quetta Gladiators | 3 | 3 | 222 | 99 | 74.00 | 154.17 | 0 | 2 |
Most Wickets in Zalmi vs Gladiators Matches
| Bowler | M | Inns | Wkts | Best | Avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wahab Riaz Peshawar Zalmi | 20 | 20 | 35 | 3/17 | 15.40 | 7.09 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nawaz (3) Quetta Gladiators | 17 | 17 | 20 | 3/27 | 23.15 | 7.63 | 0 |
| Mohammad Hasnain Quetta Gladiators | 12 | 12 | 16 | 4/34 | 25.69 | 9.24 | 0 |
| Hasan Ali Peshawar Zalmi | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2/13 | 24.42 | 6.58 | 0 |
| Umaid Asif Peshawar Zalmi | 6 | 6 | 9 | 2/17 | 19.44 | 7.61 | 0 |
| Abrar Ahmed Quetta Gladiators | 6 | 6 | 9 | 4/42 | 23.33 | 9.13 | 0 |
| Mohammad Asghar Peshawar Zalmi | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3/16 | 24.22 | 8.38 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi Peshawar Zalmi | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5/7 | 12.00 | 5.33 | 1 |
| Usman Qadir Peshawar Zalmi | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3/25 | 10.14 | 5.92 | 0 |
| Sameen Gul Peshawar Zalmi | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2/21 | 28.29 | 8.25 | 0 |
Highest Individual Scores: Peshawar vs Quetta
| Batter | Score | Balls | 4s | 6s | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Roy Quetta Gladiators | 145* | 63 | 20 | 5 | 8 Mar 2023 |
| Babar Azam Peshawar Zalmi | 115 | 65 | 15 | 3 | 8 Mar 2023 |
| Kamran Akmal Peshawar Zalmi | 101 | 55 | 13 | 4 | 22 Feb 2020 |
| Babar Azam Peshawar Zalmi | 100* | 52 | 6 | 4 | 19 Apr 2026 |
| WCF Smeed Quetta Gladiators | 99 | 60 | 12 | 3 | 15 Feb 2022 |
Best bowling figures
| Bowler | Figures | Overs | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahid Afridi Peshawar Zalmi | 5/7 | 4 | 14 Feb 2016 |
| Faheem Ashraf Quetta Gladiators | 5/33 | 3.2 | 27 Apr 2025 |
| Rahat Ali Quetta Gladiators | 4/16 | 4 | 20 Mar 2018 |
| AJ Hosein Quetta Gladiators | 4/23 | 4 | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Naseem Shah Quetta Gladiators | 4/27 | 4 | 15 Feb 2022 |
Highest team totals
| Team | Total | Overs | Against | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peshawar Zalmi | 255/3 | 20 | Quetta Gladiators | National Stadium Karachi, Karachi | 19 Apr 2026 |
| Quetta Gladiators | 243/2 | 18.2 | Peshawar Zalmi | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | 8 Mar 2023 |
| Peshawar Zalmi | 240/2 | 20 | Quetta Gladiators | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | 8 Mar 2023 |
| Quetta Gladiators | 216/3 | 20 | Peshawar Zalmi | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | 12 Apr 2025 |
| Quetta Gladiators | 206/5 | 20 | Peshawar Zalmi | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 18 Feb 2024 |
Lowest totals
| Team | Total | Overs | Against | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quetta Gladiators | 90 | 16.3 | Peshawar Zalmi | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 5 Mar 2017 |
| Peshawar Zalmi | 114 | 15.2 | Quetta Gladiators | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 27 Apr 2025 |
| Quetta Gladiators | 120 | 17.5 | Peshawar Zalmi | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Quetta Gladiators | 128 | 20 | Peshawar Zalmi | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 25 Feb 2017 |
| Quetta Gladiators | 129 | 18 | Peshawar Zalmi | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 14 Feb 2016 |
Biggest wins
| Result | Format | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peshawar Zalmi won by 118 runs | T20 | National Stadium Karachi, Karachi | 19 Apr 2026 |
| Quetta Gladiators won by 80 runs | T20 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | 12 Apr 2025 |
| Peshawar Zalmi won by 76 runs | T20 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Peshawar Zalmi won by 8 wickets | T20 | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 14 Feb 2016 |
| Quetta Gladiators won by 8 wickets | T20 | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 4 Mar 2019 |
| Quetta Gladiators won by 8 wickets | T20 | National Stadium Karachi, Karachi | 17 Mar 2019 |
Most player of the match awards
| Player | Awards |
|---|---|
| Mohammad Nawaz (3) Quetta Gladiators | 2 |
| DJG Sammy Peshawar Zalmi | 2 |
| SR Watson Quetta Gladiators | 2 |
| Shahid Afridi Peshawar Zalmi | 1 |
| Mohammad Asghar Peshawar Zalmi | 1 |
| Ahmed Shehzad Quetta Gladiators | 1 |
Grounds Where Peshawar and Quetta Have Met
| Ground | Matches | Peshawar Zalmi won | Quetta Gladiators won |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Stadium Karachi | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Gaddafi Stadium | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Latest Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators Results
| Date | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 2026 | National Stadium Karachi, Karachi | Peshawar Zalmi won by 118 runs |
| 15 Apr 2026 | National Stadium Karachi, Karachi | Peshawar Zalmi won by 8 wickets |
| 27 Apr 2025 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | Quetta Gladiators won by 64 runs |
| 12 Apr 2025 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | Quetta Gladiators won by 80 runs |
| 8 Mar 2024 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | Peshawar Zalmi won by 76 runs |
| 18 Feb 2024 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | Quetta Gladiators won by 16 runs |
| 8 Mar 2023 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | Quetta Gladiators won by 8 wickets |
| 20 Feb 2023 | National Stadium Karachi, Karachi | Peshawar Zalmi won by 4 wickets |
| 15 Feb 2022 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | Peshawar Zalmi won by 24 runs |
| 28 Jan 2022 | National Stadium Karachi, Karachi | Peshawar Zalmi won by 5 wickets |
Babar, Roy and the 8 Mar 2023 run feast
Kamran Akmal of Peshawar Zalmi has the most runs in the fixture, 459 in 18 innings, including a hundred in 2020. Sarfraz Ahmed (Quetta Gladiators) is close with 447. Babar Azam has played only 8 innings for Peshawar against Quetta, but averages 73.00 and has scored 2 of the 4 hundreds.
His first came at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on 8 Mar 2023, when he made 115 and Peshawar reached 240/2. Jason Roy (JJ Roy) then hit 145* off 63 balls, the highest score in the whole PSL, and Quetta chased it down, reaching 243/2 in 18.2 overs. WCF Smeed fell one short of a hundred for Quetta with 99 in 2022.
Wahab Riaz and the bowlers
Wahab Riaz is the clear leading wicket taker, with 35 for Peshawar Zalmi at 15.40 and an economy of 7.09. Quetta’s Mohammad Nawaz is next on 20. Nawaz, Daren Sammy (DJG Sammy) and Shane Watson have collected 2 match awards apiece, the most here.
The best figures are Shahid Afridi’s 5/7 for Peshawar at Sharjah on 14 Feb 2016, in a game Zalmi won by 8 wickets. Faheem Ashraf took 5/33 for Quetta on 27 Apr 2025 as Peshawar were bowled out for 114. The club pages for Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators have the full numbers, and the league-wide lists are on the PSL records page.
Questions about Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators
Who has won more PSL matches, Peshawar Zalmi or Quetta Gladiators?
Peshawar Zalmi lead 15-12 in 28 meetings, with one no result. Zalmi have won the last 2.
Who won the last Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators match?
Zalmi won it, by 118 runs, at Karachi’s National Stadium on 19 Apr 2026. They made 255/3, with Babar Azam scoring 100* off 52 balls.
Who has scored the most runs in Peshawar vs Quetta games?
Kamran Akmal of Peshawar, with 459 runs in 18 innings. Sarfraz Ahmed has 447 for Quetta and Babar Azam 438 in just 8 innings.
What is the highest individual score in Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators matches?
Jason Roy’s 145* off 63 balls for Quetta at Rawalpindi on 8 Mar 2023. It is also the highest score in PSL history.
Who has taken the most wickets in Peshawar vs Quetta matches?
Wahab Riaz of Peshawar Zalmi, with 35 wickets at 15.40. Mohammad Nawaz of Quetta is next with 20 and Mohammad Hasnain has 16.
Source: ball-by-ball match data from Cricsheet.org (ODC-BY). See how we compile these records.