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Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators Predictions - Mendis to maul the Gladiators attack

Simon Lewis

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Last updated: 14 Apr 2026

Simon Lewis 14 Apr 2026

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Kusal Mendis scored 68 off 40 balls against the Sultans.
Saud Shakeel has scored 42, 56 & 43 runs in his last 3 innings.
Can Peshawar Zalmi hit their 6th win in 7 matches?

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Kusal Mendis plays to leg against New Zealand (Getty Images).

Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators Predictions

Peshawar have won 5 of their 6 matches with a top order in great form. The Gladiators have lost 3 of their 5 matches having bounced back from losing two matches on the trot.

Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators Predictions
Head-to-Head
Peshawar Zalmi Form
Quetta Gladiators Form
Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators Team News & Squads

Peshawar Zalmi’s Kusal Mendis has scored 27, 109, 74 & 68 in his last 4 innings.
Peshawar Zalmi’s Babar Azam has scored 39, 43, 87* & 43 in his last 5 innings.
Quetta Gladiators’ Saud Shakeel top-scored with 42 off 39 balls against Rawalpindiz.
Quetta Gladiators’ Rilee Rossouw hit 7 boundaries in his 42-ball 53 against Rawalpindiz.

Head-to-Head

Peshawar Zalmi have won 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 matches against Quetta Gladiators.

Peshawar Zalmi Form

Peshawar Zalmi hit 4 wins in a row when they beat the Sultans by 24 runs.

Zalmi put in another good performance with the bat, posting 196/6 off their 20 overs. Mohammad Haris (38 off 17), Kusal Mendis (68 off 40) and Farhan Yousaf (30 off 22) starred with the bat.

The Zalmi attack restricted the Sultans to 172/8 off their 20 overs, with Iftikhar Ahmed (2/32), Sufiyan Muqeem (3/30) and Nahid Rana (2/24) sharing the first 7 wickets.

Quetta Gladiators Form

Quetta Gladiators recovered from back-to-back defeats to beat Rawalpindiz by 61 runs to secure their 2nd win of the season.

Saud Shakeel (42) was again in the runs, and with good support from Rilee Rossouw (53 off 42) and Hasan Nawaz (39 off 16) the Gladiators reached 182/6 off their 20 overs.

The Rawalpindiz batters offered little resistance as they were bowled out for 121 off 17.3 overs. Jahandad Khan (2/8), Usman Tariq (2/23) and Saud Shakeel (2/4) did the damage with the ball.

Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators Team News & Squads

Peshawar Zalmi squad: Mohammad Haris, Babar Azam (c), Kusal Mendis, James Vince, Michael Bracewell, Abdul Samad, Iftikhar Ahmed, Aamir Jamal, Sufiyan Muqeem, Ali Raza, Shahnawaz Dahani.

Quetta Gladiators squad: Saud Shakeel (c), Shamyl Hussain, Khawaj Nafay, Rilee Rossouw, Hasan Nawaz, Bevon Jacobs, Tom Curran, Jahandad Khan, Alzarri Joseph, Abrar Ahmed, Usman Tariq.

Verdict

Peshawar Zalmi v Quetta Gladiators

I am backing Peshawar Zalmi to win. I am also backing Kusal Mendis to top score for Peshawar Zalmi.

Saud Shakeel is a good bet to top score for the Quetta Gladiators.

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