Roy stars as Quetta Gladiators beat Lahore Qalandars in PSL 2022 clash

Quetta Gladiators' Jason Roy plays a shot during the PSL T20 cricket match between Quetta Gladiators and Lahore Qalandars in Karachi on February 7, 2022. (AFP)
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Updated 07 February 2022
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Roy stars as Quetta Gladiators beat Lahore Qalandars in PSL 2022 clash

  • Jason Roy hit a brilliant 116-run knock off just 57 deliveries in response to Lahore’s 204/5
  • Ghulam Mudassar took two wickets, while Iftikhar Ahmed and Luke Wood dismissed one each

ISLAMABAD: Jason Roy’s 116-run knock powered his side to a seven-wicket win over Lahore Qalandars in their Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2022 match at Karachi’s National Stadium on Monday. 
Quetta won the toss and decided to bowl first in the game. Lahore scored 204 at a loss of five wickets in 20 overs. 
Fakhar Zaman scored 70 runs off 45 deliveries. Harry Brook (41) and Abdullah Shafique (32) were the other top-scorers. 
Ghulam Mudassar took two wickets for 43 runs, while Iftikhar Ahmed and Luke Wood dismissed one each. 
In response, Roy led the charge to steer his side to victory. He scored 116 run off just 57 balls. James Vince scored 49 off 38 balls, while Mohammad Nawaz chipped in with 25 off 12 deliveries. 
Quetta achieved the required 205-run target with three balls to spare at a loss of three wickets.