Saqlain: Sami used the Islamabad bowlers very well
Defending champions Islamabad United defeated Lahore Qalandars by five wickets
14/02Result
1st Match (N), Pakistan Super League at Dubai, Feb 14 2019
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![Lahore Qalandars]( "Lahore Qalandars")
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![Islamabad United]( "Islamabad United")
177/5 (19.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
14/02Result
1st Match (N), Pakistan Super League at Dubai, Feb 14 2019
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![Lahore Qalandars]( "Lahore Qalandars")
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![Islamabad United]( "Islamabad United")
177/5 (19.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Saqlain: Faheem equally good at batting, bowling
Faheem Ashraf was key to the defending champions' victory over Lahore Qalandars with two wickets and a crucial knock of 23 not out
Match Coverage
All Match NewsExplainer - How Ronchi's gloves gave the Qalandars five bonus runs
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Islamabad United come from behind to win PSL opener
Regular breakthroughs didn't do it for Lahore Qalandars as Faheem Ashraf and Asif Ali put on an unbroken 59 off 28 for the sixth wicket
