🏏 Match Overview

• Match: Qualifier 2, PSL 2025

• Date: May 23, 2025

• Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

• Result: Lahore Qalandars won by 95 runs

• Player of the Match: Salman Mirza (Lahore Qalandars) ESPN.com+1ESPN+1

🏆 Lahore Qalandars Innings: 202/8 (20 Overs)

Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Lahore Qalandars posted a formidable total:

• Mohammad Naeem: Top-scored with a fluent 50

• Kusal Perera: Contributed a quick 38

• Bhanuka Rajapaksa: Added a valuable 35YouTube

The batting lineup displayed depth and aggression, setting a challenging target for Islamabad United.

🎯 Islamabad United Innings: 107 All Out (15.1 Overs)

In response, Islamabad United struggled against Lahore’s disciplined bowling attack:

• Agha Salman: Scored a fighting 33

• Shadab Khan: Added 26 runsESPN.com+1Times Union+1

However, wickets fell at regular intervals, and the team was bundled out for 107 runs.

🔥 Bowling Highlights

Lahore Qalandars’ bowlers executed their plans effectively:

• Shaheen Shah Afridi: 3 wickets for just 3 runs in 3.1 overs

• Salman Mirza: 3 wickets for 16 runs in 3 overs

• Rishad Hossain: Claimed 3 wickets as well

Their combined efforts dismantled Islamabad’s batting lineup.

🌟 Player of the Match: Salman Mirza

Salman Mirza’s impactful bowling spell earned him the Player of the Match award. His early breakthroughs set the tone for Lahore’s dominance.ESPN+1ESPN.com+1

📅 Upcoming Final

• Final Match: Lahore Qalandars vs. Quetta Gladiators

• Date: May 25, 2025

• Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Lahore Qalandars will face Quetta Gladiators in the PSL 2025 final, aiming for their third title.The Washington Post

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