{"id":8050,"date":"2025-05-21T15:04:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T15:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=8050"},"modified":"2025-05-21T15:04:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T15:04:30","slug":"hbl-psl-x-quetta-gladiators-elect-to-bat-against-islamabad-united-in-first-qualifier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=8050","title":{"rendered":"HBL PSL X: Quetta Gladiators elect to bat against Islamabad United in first qualifier"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to bat first against defending champions Islamabad United in the first qualifier of the tenth edition of the HBL Pakistan Super League on Wednesday in Lahore.<\/p>\n<p>The Gladiators will aim to continue their winning streak, having remained unbeaten in their last five matches, while United will look to carry their last match\u00a0form forward and qualify directly for the final for the second consecutive year.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the match will qualify directly for the final, while the losing team will get another chance by facing the winner of this week\u2019s eliminator.<\/p>\n<p>Quetta Gladiators:\u00a0Saud Shakeel (Captain), Finn Allen, Hasan Nawaz, +Dinesh Chandimal, Avishka Fernando, Rilee Rossouw, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Wasim, Usman Tariq, Abrar Ahmed.<\/p>\n<p>Islamabad United:\u00a0Shadan Khan (Captain), Sahibzada Farhan, Alex Hales, Rassie van der Dussen, Salman Agha, James Neesham, Ben Dwarshuis, Imad Wasim, +Ghazi Ghori, Salman Irshad, Naseem Shah.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to bat first against defending champions Islamabad United in the first qualifier of the tenth edition of the HBL Pakistan Super League on Wednesday in Lahore. The Gladiators will aim to continue their winning streak, having remained unbeaten in their last five matches, while United will look to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}