The hottest team in the league now walks into Lahore. Peshawar Zalmi sit at the top of the table with 17 points from 9 matches and arrive unbeaten, carrying a five-match winning streak.
Lahore Qalandars are fifth with 8 points from 9 games and need a statement win to stay alive in the playoff race. Zalmi already crushed Lahore by 76 runs earlier this season, so the hosts now get a revenge shot at home.
This Lahore Qalandars vs Peshawar Zalmi Dream11 prediction covers all the key angles.
Match Preview: LAH vs PES
One team is hunting the trophy path. The other is fighting to keep the season breathing.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Lahore Qalandars vs Peshawar Zalmi, 38th Match |
| Date | 25 April 2026 |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| Series | Pakistan Super League 2026 |
| Match Days | 25 April 2026 |
| Match Type | Night T20 |
Dream11 Team LAH vs PES
Head-to-Head Record: LAH vs PES
This rivalry has produced tight battles for years, but Zalmi holds the edge.
| Category | Stats |
|---|---|
| Total Meetings | 22 |
| Lahore Qalandars Win | 9 |
| Peshawar Zalmi Wins | 11 |
| No Result | 2 |
| Lahore’s Highest Score | 241 |
| Zalmi Highest Score | 211 |
| Lahore Lowest Score | 59 |
| Zalmi Lowest Score | 60 |
Peshawar Zalmi won the first meeting this season by 76 runs.
LHQ vs PSZ Last 5 Meetings
Recent PSL results between Lahore Qalandars and Peshawar Zalmi.
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2026 | Zalmi won by 76 runs |
| 18 May 2025 | Qalandars won by 26 runs |
| 24 Apr 2025 | Zalmi won by 7 wickets |
| 02 Mar 2024 | Match abandoned |
| 25 Feb 2024 | Zalmi won by 8 runs |
Gaddafi Stadium Pitch Report for LAH vs PES
Lahore usually rewards intent with the bat, but wicket-taking pace remains crucial.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 69 |
| Win Bat First | 48% |
| Win Bowl First | 52% |
| Avg 1st Innings Score | 178 |
| Avg 2nd Innings Score | 158 |
| Highest Total | 245/3 |
| Lowest Total | 76/10 |
| Highest Chased | 227/4 |
| Lowest Defended | 182/7 |
| Pace vs Spin | Pace 57% | Spin 43% |
| Condition | Details |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 39.4°C |
| Weather | Hazy sunshine |
| Humidity | 21% |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
| Overall | Dry evening, toss may lean to chase |
Key Players to Watch in LAH vs PES
This match is stacked with elite openers and strike bowlers.
| Player | Team | Role | Mat | Runs/Wkts | Avg/Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fakhar Zaman | LQ | Batter | 8 | 354 runs | Avg 44.25 | 155.94 |
| Abdullah Shafique | LQ | Batter | 10 | 261 runs | Avg 26.1 | 138.09 |
| Babar Azam | PZ | Batter | 10 | 536 runs | Avg 76.57 | 148.88 |
| Kusal Mendis | PZ | Batter | 8 | 493 runs | Avg 70.43 | 172.37 |
| Shaheen Shah Afridi | LQ | Bowler | 10 | 17 wkts | Econ 7.54 | 13.05 |
| Haris Rauf | LQ | Bowler | 9 | 12 wkts | Econ 9.63 | 14.75 |
| Sufiyan Muqeem | PZ | Bowler | 8 | 18 wkts | Econ 7.22 | 10.66 |
| Ali Raza | PZ | Bowler | 6 | 12 wkts | Econ 10.21 | 10.08 |
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