Islamabad United on Sunday became the second team to grab a spot in the playoffs stage as they moved up a spot on the points table following their victory in the 21st match of the eighth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
United now have 10 points on the table, while Quetta Gladiators have two points and remain in the sixth spot.
United trumped the Gladiators by two wickets at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on Sunday.
Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Points | Net run rate |
LAHORE QALANDARS | 7 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 1.321 |
ISLAMABAD UNITED | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -0.093 |
MULTAN SULTAN | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0.568 |
PESHAWAR ZALMI | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -0.896 |
KARACHI KINGS | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0.437 |
QUETTA GLADIATORS | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | -1.580 |
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