The tenth season of the Super League of six teams of Pakistan (PSL) will begin on April 11 with a fixed element between the defense champions Islamabad United and the twice champions Lahore qalandears in Rawalpindi. The matches, 34 in total, will be played in Rawalpindi, Karachi, fine and Lahore, with the playoffs groped for Rawalpindi (May 13) and Lahore (May 14 and 16) and the final also in LaHore on May 18.
The renewed Gaddafi stadium in Lahore will organize most of the matches, 13, including two of the playoffs and the end, while Rawalpindi will organize 11, including the starter and the first qualifier, and Karachi and fine will organize five games each. There will be a total of three double heads: Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators in Rawalpindi and Karachi Kings vs are fine in Karachi on April 12; Sultans vs Reyes in fine and qalandars vs gladiators on May 1; Sultans vs Gladiators in fine and United vs Kings in Rawalpindi on May 10.
“We are delighted to officially announce the schedule for the historic tenth edition of the HBL Pakistan Super League,” said PSL Executive President Salman Naseer, in a PC statement. “During the last decade, the HBL PSL has become a worldwide recognized tournament, which shows the best of Pakistan’s talent.”
This season, there will also be an exhibition match in Peshawar before the start of the tournament: teams for this have not yet been announced, but is scheduled for April 8, three days before the start of the tournament itself.
“As part of our commitment to expand the scope of the HBL PSL, we are delighted to organize an exhibition game in Peshawar before the start of the tournament, which is a significant step to bring the top -level Cricket to Peshawar, a city with a love deeply rooted by the game,” said Naseer. “We continue to improve the experience of players, fans and interested parties, who have witnessed some impressive competitions in the league over the years.”
