The Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators rivalry in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is among the most thrilling battles in the tournament’s history. These two franchises have clashed multiple times, often producing edge-of-the-seat contests featuring power-packed batting, fiery bowling, and iconic match-winning performances.
The head-to-head records give us a clear picture of how evenly matched these sides are across seasons. Here’s a deep dive into their overall record, top individual performances, and match-by-match history.
Head-to-Head Summary
Matches Played
Peshawar Zalmi Wins
Quetta Gladiators Wins
No Result
23
13
10
0
Score Battle – Who Scores Better?
Team
Max Runs
Min Runs
Avg Runs
Peshawar Zalmi
240
117
165.1
Quetta Gladiators
243
90
157.5
Head-to-Head at Different Venues
Venue
Matches
Peshawar Zalmi Won
Quetta Gladiators Won
No Result
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
5
1
4
0
Gaddafi Stadium
4
3
1
0
National Stadium
6
4
2
0
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
3
2
1
0
Sharjah Cricket Stadium
4
2
1
1
Sheikh Zayed Stadium
2
1
1
0
Head-to-Head by Day of the Week
Day
Matches
Peshawar Zalmi Won
Quetta Gladiators Won
No Result
Monday
2
1
1
0
Tuesday
3
2
1
0
Wednesday
2
0
2
0
Thursday
3
2
1
0
Friday
5
3
1
1
Saturday
6
4
2
0
Sunday
3
1
2
0
Match Results by Season
Here’s a chronological breakdown of Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators matches across PSL seasons:
Season
Date
Winner
Venue
Score (Zalmi)
Score (Gladiators)
2024
Mar 8
Zalmi
Rawalpindi
196/8 (20)
120 (17.5)
2024
Feb 18
Gladiators
Lahore
190/6 (20)
206/5 (20)
2023
Mar 8
Gladiators
Rawalpindi
240/2 (20)
243/2 (18.2)
2023
Feb 20
Zalmi
Karachi
157/6 (18.3)
154/4 (20)
2022
Feb 15
Zalmi
Lahore
185/7 (20)
161/8 (20)
2022
Jan 28
Zalmi
Karachi
191/5 (19.4)
190/4 (20)
2021
Jun 12
Zalmi
Abu Dhabi
197/5 (20)
136/9 (20)
2021
Feb 26
Zalmi
Karachi
202/7 (19.3)
198/7 (20)
2020
Mar 5
Zalmi
Rawalpindi
170/6 (15)
140/7 (15)
2020
Feb 22
Zalmi
Karachi
153/4 (18.3)
148/5 (20)
2019
Mar 17
Gladiators
Karachi
138/8 (20)
139/2 (17.5)
2019
Mar 13
Gladiators
Karachi
176/7 (20)
186/6 (20)
2019
Mar 4
Gladiators
Abu Dhabi
165/4 (20)
166/2 (17.4)
2019
Feb 15
Gladiators
Dubai
155/4 (20)
161/4 (19.4)
2018
Mar 20
Zalmi
Lahore
157 (20)
156/9 (20)
2018
Mar 10
Gladiators
Dubai
157/5 (20)
158/4 (19.2)
2018
Mar 1
Zalmi
Sharjah
143/5 (19.4)
141/8 (20)
2017
Mar 5
Zalmi
Lahore
148/6 (20)
90 (16.3)
2017
Feb 28
Gladiators
Sharjah
199/9 (20)
200/7 (20)
2017
Feb 25
Zalmi
Dubai
130/8 (19.2)
128 (20)
2017
Feb 17
No Result
Sharjah
117/3 (16)
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2016
Feb 18
Gladiators
Dubai
132/9 (20)
133 (19.3)
2016
Feb 13
Zalmi
Sharjah
130/2 (18.4)
129 (18)
2016
Feb 6
Gladiators
Dubai
135/7 (20)
139/7 (19.5)
Most Runs in PZ vs QG
Player
Runs
Kamran Akmal
459
Sarfraz Ahmed
447
Jason Roy
381
Mohammad Hafeez
314
Shane Watson
299
Highest Individual Scores
Player
Score
Jason Roy
145*
Babar Azam
115
Kamran Akmal
101
Will Smeed
99
Will Smeed
97
Best Strike Rates (min. 30 runs)
Player
Strike Rate
Yasir Khan
250.00
Ben Cutting
240.91
Lewis Gregory
237.50
Odean Smith
208.33
Zahir Khan
200.00
Most Wickets in PZ vs QG
Player
Wickets
Wahab Riaz
35
Mohammad Nawaz
26
Mohammad Hasnain
16
Hasan Ali
12
Rahat Ali
9
Best Economy Rates (min. 2 overs)
Player
Economy Rate
Akbar-ur-Rehman
3.00
Umar Gul
4.57
Nabi Gul
4.80
Sufiyan Muqeem
5.00
Grant Elliott
5.13
This rivalry continues to be a fan-favorite, filled with thrilling encounters and historic performances. With each new PSL season, Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators raise the bar, keeping their head-to-head battle one of the most watched and analyzed in league history.
