Emotions ran high as cricket returned to Lahore with such a high-stakes fixture.

The common theme of most placards from the stands were indicative of the mood - Pakistan was indeed the winner.

Thousands of cricket-starved fans poured in to catch a glimpse of their heroes.

Lahore Qalandar's absence from the summit clash did not dampen the spirits among the local fans as they came out in full support of the two teams in action.

On a forgettable day, replacement overseas player Rayad Emrit turned out to be the only bright spot for second-time finalists Quetta Gladiators.

In a tricky chase, Quetta lost their way very early as they lost as five wickets before the halfway stage

The early fall of Ahmed Shehzad triggered a stunning collapse.

The exceptional 18-year-old spinner Mohammad Asghar finished with title-winning figures of 3-16 in 4 overs.

After the spinners laid the elaborate trap, fast bowlers finished off the business by the 17th over to take Peshawar to glory.

Peshawar Zalmi lifted the coveted PSL 2017 trophy with a thumping 58-run win over Quetta Gladiators