PSL 1 (2016) — Islamabad United Champions

Final: Islamabad United beat Quetta Gladiators by 6 wickets · Dubai International Cricket Stadium

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ChampionsIslamabad United
Runners-upQuetta Gladiators
Final margin6 wickets
Final venueDubai International Cricket Stadium
Player of the TournamentPENDING — being verified season by season from official records

The 2016 edition of the Pakistan Super League — season 1 of the league — ended at Dubai International Cricket Stadium with Islamabad United lifting the trophy. The final score story: Islamabad 175/4 chasing Quetta 166/7.

Every PSL season bends the league's history a little. Season 1 sits in the honours list alongside the full table on the history hub, and its final — Islamabad United over Quetta Gladiators, 6 wickets — is one of the eleven results that built the records tracked across this site: the titles race (Islamabad United and Lahore Qalandars lead with three each), the finals venues, and the player records that carry from one February–May window to the next. For the current season's framework, see the PSL 2027 schedule and the all-time records.

PSL 1 FAQs

Who won PSL 1 in 2016?

Islamabad United won PSL 1 (2016), beating Quetta Gladiators by 6 wickets in the final at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Where was the PSL 1 final played?

The PSL 1 final was played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, where Islamabad United defeated Quetta Gladiators by 6 wickets.