India, March 11 -- Quetta Gladiators became the first team to enter the Playoffs of the Pakistan Super League after Mohammad Wasim's last-ball six completed a six-wicket win over Lahore Qalandars at Karachi's National Stadium on Sunday. Chasing 167 to win, the equation came down to 4 needed off the last ball with Wasim Jr. on strike. He had faced just one ball before for a single and with Shaheen Afridi bowling the last ball, all bets were on the left-arm pacer to defend it.

Instead, Shaheen sent down a full toss and Wasim swung the bat with all his might to connect beautifully and send the ball into the stands to trigger euphoria in the Gladiators camp. The excitement levels were so high that even the legendary Viv Richards could not co...