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QUETTA GLADIATORS

The Quetta Gladiators are a professional Twenty20 cricket franchise from Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan that competes in the Pakistan Super League. They play most home matches at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. They won the PSL title in the 2019 season. Established in 2015 when the Pakistan Cricket Board formed the PSL, the Gladiators are currently captained by Sarfaraz Ahmed and coached by Shane Watson, with Azam Khan as team manager and Abdul Razzaq as assistant coach. Their original home ground was Bugti Stadium in Quetta before moving to Gaddafi Stadium.
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Full name
Quetta Gladiators
Nickname
Shan-e-Pakistan, Purple Force
Founded
2015
Team Owned By
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Main Players
Spencer Johnson, Saud Shakeel, Shamyl Hussain, Tom Curran, Faisal Akram
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Stats

Cricket Polls

End 65 Votes | multiple Choice
Islamabad United
27.69 %
18 people
Karachi Kings
26.15 %
17 people
Lahore Qalandars
32.31 %
21 people
Multan Sultans
6.15 %
4 people
Peshawar Zalmi
4.62 %
3 people
Quetta Gladiators
3.08 %
2 people

Points Table

Team
M
W
L
T
NR
PTS
NRR
10
8
1
0
1
17
+2.324
10
6
3
0
1
13
+1.667
10
6
4
0
0
12
+0.326
10
5
5
0
0
10
-0.361
10
5
5
0
0
10
-0.482
10
5
5
0
0
10
-0.869
10
3
7
0
0
6
-0.410
10
1
9
0
0
2
-1.760
Team
M
W
L
T
NR
PTS
NRR
10
7
2
0
1
15
+1.393
10
6
4
0
0
12
+0.372
10
6
4
0
0
12
+0.049
10
5
4
0
1
11
+1.036
10
4
6
0
0
8
-0.293
10
1
9
0
0
2
-2.449
Team
M
W
L
T
NR
PTS
NRR
10
7
3
0
0
14
+1.150
10
6
3
0
1
13
+0.147
10
5
4
0
1
11
+0.224
10
5
4
0
1
11
-0.921
10
4
6
0
0
8
-0.192
10
1
8
0
1
3
-0.554
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Quetta Gladiators Cricket Psl2026 Squads

Player Name Role Style Jersey Number
Batter Batting Style: Left-hand bat
Bowling Style: Left arm Slow
59
Bowler Batting Style: Right Handed
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
18 (ICC)
Battter Batting Style: Left-handed
Bowling Style: -
18
Allrounder Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Right arm medium fast
59
Batter Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm off break
61
Batter Batting Style: Left-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm off break
32
Bowler Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm leg spin
40
Bowler Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm off-break
76
Bowling Allrounder Batting Style: Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Left-arm medium-fast
58
Bowler Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium-fast
22
Batting Allrounder Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium pace
105
WK-Batsman Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: -
-
Batsman Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium
14
Bowling Allrounder Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Medium Fast
30
Bowler Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm fast-medium
50
Batsman Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Leg Spin
13
WK-Batsman Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: -
6
WK-Batsman Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm off-spin
47
Batter Batting Style: Left-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm leg-break
53
All Rounder Batting Style: Rright handed
Bowling Style: right-arm medium fast
74
Bowler Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm Medium-Fast
10
Bowler Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm fast-medium
11

About The Quetta Gladiators

  • Director – Moin Khan
  • Head coach – Shane Watson
  • Assistant Coach– Abdul Razzaq
  • Bowling coach – Shaun Tait
  • Mentor – Viv Richards
  • Manager – Azam Khan

Sponsors: Pay mob, Domino’s, FHM Pakistan, Krave Mart, Indus Hospital, Udhaar Book, BusCaro, Falcon-i.

The Quetta Gladiators are a professional Twenty20 cricket franchise from Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan that competes in the Pakistan Super League. They play most home matches at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. They won the PSL title in the 2019 season. Established in 2015 when the Pakistan Cricket Board formed the PSL, the Gladiators are currently captained by Sarfaraz Ahmed and coached by Shane Watson, with Azam Khan as team manager and Abdul Razzaq as assistant coach. Their original home ground was Bugti Stadium in Quetta before moving to Gaddafi Stadium.

In December 2015, the Pakistan Cricket Board unveiled the owners of all five city-based franchises for the inaugural season of the Pakistan Super League. The Quetta franchise was sold to the Karachi-based company Omar Associates for US$11 Million.

Records By Team

Batting records

  • Highest T20 innings total: 263/3 (vs. United, May 7, 2025)
  • Lowest T20 innings total: 110 (vs. Multan Sultans, February 15, 2023)
  • Most runs (career): Sarfaraz Ahmed
  • Most runs (T20): Saud Shakeel (560) 

Bowling records

  • Most wickets (career): Mohammad Nawaz 

Other notable records

  • Largest victory margin (by runs): 109 runs (vs. United, May 7, 2025)
  • Largest victory margin (by wickets): 10 wickets (vs. Sultans, April 29, 2025) 

Major Stadiums

Home stadium: The team's primary home ground is Bugti Stadium. 

Location: It is situated at the Ayub Sports Complex in Quetta, Pakistan. 

Trophies and Award

The Quetta Gladiators have won the Pakistan Super League (PSL) once, in 2019. They have also been runners-up in three other seasons: 2016, 2017, and 2025. 

  • Championship: 2019
  • Runners-up: 2016, 2017, and 2025

FAQs About Quetta Gladiators

What is the nickname of Quetta Gladiators?

Purple Force

What is the home ground of Quetta Gladiators?

Bugti Stadium