The Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators match today, May 21, 2025, is the Qualifier 1 of the Pakistan Super League 2025. It is being played at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, starting at 2:30 PM UTC (local time in Pakistan is 7:30 PM).
This is a crucial playoff match where Quetta Gladiators, led by Saud Shakeel, are the favorites given their strong performance this season, having won both their round-robin matches against Islamabad United.
Quetta Gladiators have a disciplined bowling attack with players like Abrar Ahmed, Khurram Shahzad, and Faheem Ashraf, which has been a key strength. Islamabad United, the reigning champions, will need to elevate their game to overcome the Gladiators in this knockout encounter.
ISU vs QG Match Details
- Event: PSL 2025 Qualifier 1
- Teams: Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators
- Date: 21st May 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM PST
- Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
PSL 2025 Live streaming
The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 kicks off on April 11, 2025, and will run till May 19, 2025. This season includes 34 thrilling matches across 4 major stadiums in Pakistan: Lahore, Karachi, Rawalpindi, and Multan.
The tournament consists of 6 teams competing in a double round-robin format, followed by playoffs and a grand final.
- In Pakistan, PTV Sports and A Sports will also broadcast the matches live on TV. Tapmad and the Tamasha App will live stream all matches of the PSL 2025. Visit the Tapmad website or download the app for instant access.
- In the United States: FuboTV – Sign up for a free trial, download the app or visit the website, and tune into Willow TV to watch the live match.
- In the United Kingdom, Sky Sports will broadcast and live-stream all matches of the PSL 2025 through their TV channel and Sky Go app.
- In Australia: PSL 2025 matches will be available on the Tapmad App (via subscription). Download the app for access to all live games.
- In New Zealand, PSL fans can watch matches via the Myco App or Tapmad, both offering global access to the tournament.
- In the Caribbean, SportsMax TV will provide live coverage of the PSL 2025 across the region.
- How to Watch the PSL Match for Free.
How to Watch the PSL Match for Free:
PSL 2025 matches are absolutely free through the following platforms: Tamasha App: Official broadcaster with HD quality (available on Android, iOS, and Web) PTV Sports & A Sports (TV & Online)
Live Streaming Here: Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators
The score coverage of the Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators Qualifier 1 match live scorecard is available below.
Live Scorecard
Cricket lovers can watch the PSL 2025 live score here:
Probable Playing XIs:
Islamabad United: Alex Hales, Shadab Khan (Captain), Iftikhar Ahmed, Hussain Talat, Asif Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Zaman Khan, Naseem Shah, Adil Amin
Quetta Gladiators: Saud Shakeel (Captain), Jason Roy, Azam Khan, Sarfaraz Ahmed (Wicketkeeper), Mohammad Nawaz, Abrar Ahmed, Khurram Shahzad, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Hasnain, Faheem Ashraf, Imran Khan Jr.
FAQs
Who is the favorite to win?
Quetta Gladiators are the favorites based on their unbeaten run this season and strong bowling attack led by Abrar Ahmed, Khurram Shahzad, and Faheem Ashraf.
What is the pitch condition?
Gaddafi Stadium pitch favors teams chasing, with balanced conditions for both pace and spin bowling.
Where to watch live?
The match is live on PTV Sports, A Sports, and streaming platforms like Tamasha App and Tapmad. International viewers can watch via Willow TV (USA), Sky Sports (UK), and SportsMax (Caribbean)
What time is the match?
The match starts at 7:30 PM PKT on May 21, 2025. This Qualifier 1 match is crucial, with the winner advancing directly to the PSL 2025 final. Both teams will be keen to deliver their best performance.