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Lahore Qalandars vs Islamabad United 2025 Match 1 Full Commentary
Result · Apr 11 2025, Fri - 09:00 PM (IST)
LAHORE QALANDARS139
ISLAMABAD UNITED143/2
Islamabad United won by 8 wickets
CRR:8.09
Player Of The Match
OUT! Stumped. Shadab Khan to Haris Rauf. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for 1 run, by Khan. All out! A brilliant bowling display from Islamabad United as they bowled out Lahore Qalandars for 139 with three balls left unused. Jason Holder led the way with four wickets, and despite Abdullah Shafique's 66 off 38 balls, there was little further support from the Lahore batters. Shadab Khan added three wickets, whilst the other bowlers all chipped in with one apiece to restrict the total. Can Islamabad United chase this down easily? Join us in a few minutes to find out.
Shadab Khan to Haris Rauf. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Khan.
APPEAL! Shadab Khan to Haris Rauf. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Khan, appeal made for Stumped. Poor work from Azam Khan.
Wide Shadab Khan to Haris Rauf. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Naseem Shah to Haris Rauf. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed to short fine leg for 1 run, mis-fielded by Khan, fielded by Wasim.
Naseem Shah to Asif Afridi. Reverse Swing-In yorker, middle stump on the back foot working, inside edge for 1 run, mis-fielded by Khan.
Naseem Shah to Haris Rauf. Reverse Swing-In yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Farhan.
Naseem Shah to Asif Afridi. Slower ball back of a length, to leg on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Munro.
Naseem Shah to Asif Afridi. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Khan.
OUT! Caught. Naseem Shah to Abdullah Shafique. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Munro. A fine knock from Abdullah Shafique comes to an end.
Riley Meredith to Abdullah Shafique. Full toss, middle stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Shahzad.
Riley Meredith to Haris Rauf. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Munro.
Riley Meredith to Haris Rauf. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Khan.
FOUR! Riley Meredith to Haris Rauf. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Khan.
Riley Meredith to Haris Rauf. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Khan.
Riley Meredith to Abdullah Shafique. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump moves in front Scoop, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Shah.
FREE HIT. FOUR! Jason Holder to Haris Rauf. Short, wide outside off stump on the front foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
FREE HIT. Wide Jason Holder to Haris Rauf. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
No ball Jason Holder to Haris Rauf. Beamer, off stump on the back foot working, Gloved to silly point and it was a no ball.
OUT! Bowled. Jason Holder to Shaheen Afridi. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, bottom edge. Dragged on.
Jason Holder to Shaheen Afridi. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Khan.
Jason Holder to Abdullah Shafique. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Shahzad.
SIX! Jason Holder to Abdullah Shafique. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
Jason Holder to Shaheen Afridi. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Meredith.
Naseem Shah to Abdullah Shafique. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Holder.
Naseem Shah to Shaheen Afridi. Half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Gous.
Naseem Shah to Shaheen Afridi. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs, run save by Shah.
Naseem Shah to Abdullah Shafique. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Shahzad.
Wide Naseem Shah to Abdullah Shafique. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for 5 runs, fielded by Khan.
FOUR! Naseem Shah to Abdullah Shafique. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
FOUR! Jahandad Khan to Salman Ali Agha. Slower ball short, down leg side on the back foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs. That's it. Islamabad United cruise to victory by eight wickets with more than two overs to spare. Despite the early dismissal of Andries Gous, Sahibzada Farhan and Colin Munro put their side in control, Munro making an unbeaten 59, joined by Salman Ali Agha, who contributed 41 as the pair added the final 80 runs to seal victory. Asif Afridi was economical and took a wicket, but the rest of the Lahore Qalandars bowlers faced an uphill battle with not enough runs on the board. Jason Holder is the Player of the Match.
Wide Jahandad Khan to Salman Ali Agha. Short, wide down leg side on the back foot hooking, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Billings.
Jahandad Khan to Colin Munro. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, mis-timed to backward point for 1 run, mis-fielded by Wiese.
Jahandad Khan to Colin Munro. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Wiese.
Jahandad Khan to Colin Munro. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Billings.
Shaheen Afridi to Colin Munro. Full toss, off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
SIX! Shaheen Afridi to Colin Munro. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over deep cover for 6 runs. That will be the short of the day.
Shaheen Afridi to Salman Ali Agha. Length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Wiese.
FOUR! Shaheen Afridi to Salman Ali Agha. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Shaheen Afridi to Colin Munro. Slower ball short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Zaman.
Shaheen Afridi to Colin Munro. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Billings.
Haris Rauf to Salman Ali Agha. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Billings.
Haris Rauf to Colin Munro. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, leading edge to point for 1 run, fielded by Wiese.
FOUR! Haris Rauf to Colin Munro. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot flick, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
Haris Rauf to Salman Ali Agha. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Haris Rauf to Salman Ali Agha. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Billings.
Haris Rauf to Colin Munro. Length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run.
Shaheen Afridi to Colin Munro. Full toss, to leg on the front foot working, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Rauf.
Shaheen Afridi to Salman Ali Agha. Half volley, to leg on the front foot driving, thick edge to third man for 1 run, mis-fielded by Naeem.
Shaheen Afridi to Salman Ali Agha. Off cutter back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulling, hit body to leg slip for no runs, fielded by Billings.
Shaheen Afridi to Colin Munro. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Rauf.
Wide Shaheen Afridi to Colin Munro. Bouncer, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Billings.
FOUR! Shaheen Afridi to Colin Munro. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Shaheen Afridi to Salman Ali Agha. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Zaman.
Asif Afridi to Colin Munro. Quicker ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, to long on for 2 runs, run save by Naeem.
Asif Afridi to Salman Ali Agha. Stock length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, to deep cover for 1 run.
Asif Afridi to Colin Munro. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.
Asif Afridi to Salman Ali Agha. Stock ball half volley, down leg side backing away working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Butt.
Asif Afridi to Salman Ali Agha. Stock length ball, outside off stump backing away cutting, to deep backward point for 2 runs.
Asif Afridi to Salman Ali Agha. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for no runs, fielded by Khan.