Rilee Rossouw and Hasan Nawaz both scored outstanding centuries as Quetta Gladiators dominated Islamabad United by 109 runs in the 26th match of HBL PSL X at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Quetta posted a record-breaking total of 263-3 in 20 overs, the highest in PSL history, surpassing Multan Sultans' previous mark of 262-3 at the same venue. This was also the first time in PSL that two batsmen scored centuries in the same innings.
By PakPassion Staff (07-05-2025)
Coming in at 60-2, Rossouw smashed 104 off 46 balls with 14 fours and six sixes, while Hasan remained unbeaten on 100 off 45 balls, including nine sixes. Together, they shared a 134-run partnership that powered Quetta’s huge total. Quetta scored 160 runs in the last 10 overs, aggressively targeting bowlers like Mohammad Nawaz and Jason Holder.
In reply, Islamabad United collapsed to 154 all out in 19.3 overs, despite a fighting 56 from Imad Wasim and 31 from Ben Dwarshuis. Quetta’s bowlers, including Mohammad Amir and Faheem Ashraf, took key wickets to restrict Islamabad and secure a comprehensive victory. Islamabad now face a must-win match against Karachi Kings to keep playoff hopes alive.