Akmal, Delport lead Qalandars to impressive 63-run win

DUBAI: Lahore Qalandars secured their impressive maiden win after defeating the Quetta Gladiators by 63 runs in the eighth match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) here at Dubai International Stadium in the early hours of Tuesday.

Qalandars had a set a huge target of 93 runs with the help of Umer Akmal’s splendid 93 runs and Cameron Delport’s 73.

Later, Lahore got all the players of Quetta out for 131 runs, clinching a stunning victory by 63 runs.

Umer Akmal with his fiery 93 runs off 40 balls with the help of 8 sixes and six fours was declared man of the match.

Cameron Delport also showed no respect to the Gladiators bowlers and scored a superb 73 runs off 55 balls. His innings included 8 fours and 3 sixes.