Quetta Gladiators win toss, bowl against Multan Sultans

DUBAI: Quetta Gladiators captain Safraz Ahmed has won the toss and decided to bowl first against Multan Sultans in the seventeenth Twenty20 match of the Pakistan Super League – 2018 here at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.

The Gladiators have made three changes as Mahmudullah, Umar Amin and Hastings were replaced by Kevin Pietersen and Ben Laughlin. Mahmudullah is currently with the Bangladesh team in Sri Lanka for the Nidahas Trophy.

Multan Sultans, on the other hand, have made two changes, bringing in fast bowler Umar Gul for the first time in the tournament, along with Ross Whiteley in place of Junaid Khan and Darren Bravo.

Teams

Multan Sultans: Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Ahmed Shehzad, Sohaib Maqsood, Sohail Tanvir, Shoaib Malik (captain), Ross Whiteley, Kieron Pollard, Mohammad Irfan, Imran Tahir, Umar Gul, Saif Badar.

Quetta Gladiators: Asad Shafiq, Shane Watson, Ramiz Raja Jr, Sarfraz Ahmed (captain), Rilee Rossouw, Kevin Pietersen, Mohammad Nawaz Jr, Hasan Khan, Anwar Ali, Ben Laughlin, Rahat Ali.