Peshawar Zalmi defeat Quetta Gladiators by 1 run

LAHORE:(APS) March 20,2018- Peshawar Zalmi beat Quetta Gladiators by a single run in the first Eliminator of Pakistan Super League in Lahore on Tuesday.

Quetta Gladiators scored 156 runs for the loss of nine wickets in stipulated twenty overs.

Earlier batting first, Peshawar Zalmi scored 157 runs.

The second eliminator will be played between Karachi Kings and the winner of first eliminator game at the same venue on Wednesday.

Islamabad United have already reached the final of the league, defeating Karachi Kings by eight wickets at Dubai.

Meanwhile, Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that holding of the PSL matches in Pakistan will reflect soft image of Pakistan at the international level.

In a statement, he said the PSL-III matches are like a fresh breeze in the field of sports in the country.

The Chief Minister also welcomed the arrival of Pakistan Super League teams in Lahore.