The 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is set to begin on April 11, with defending champions Islamabad United taking on two-time titleholders Lahore Qalandars at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
The six-team tournament will feature 34 matches, spanning from April 11 to May 18. Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore will host 13 of these matches, including two Eliminators and the grand final. An exhibition match is also scheduled for April 8 in Peshawar, with participating teams to be revealed later.
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium will stage 11 matches, including the first Qualifier on May 13. Karachi’s National Bank Stadium and Multan Cricket Stadium will each host five matches.
Three double-headers are planned, with two taking place on Saturdays and one on Labour Day (May 1).
Karachi Kings, champions of the league’s fifth edition, will start their campaign on April 12 at home against last season’s runners-up, Multan Sultans.
Multan Sultans, who won the sixth edition, will face Lahore Qalandars on April 22 at Multan Cricket Stadium in the first PSL X match to be held there.
Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium will host its first match on April 24, featuring Lahore Qalandars, winners of the seventh and eighth editions, against Peshawar Zalmi.
Peshawar Zalmi, the 2017 champions, will play five matches at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, while Quetta Gladiators, winners of the fourth edition, will also play five matches at Gaddafi Stadium.
PSL Chief Executive Officer, Salman Naseer, expressed his excitement: “We’re thrilled to announce the schedule for the historic 10th edition of the PSL. Over the years, PSL has become a globally recognized tournament, showcasing the best of Pakistan’s cricketing talent.”
“This year, fans will not only see top international players but also enjoy 34 thrilling matches across Karachi, Lahore, Multan, and Rawalpindi. We’re particularly excited to host an exhibition match in Peshawar, bringing high-level cricket to a city with a strong passion for the sport.”
PSL 10 Schedule:
- April 11: Islamabad United vs Lahore Qalandars, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- April 12: Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium; Karachi Kings vs Multan Sultans, National Bank Stadium, Karachi
- April 13: Quetta Gladiators vs Lahore Qalandars, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- April 14: Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- April 15: Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars, National Bank Stadium, Karachi
- April 16: Islamabad United vs Multan Sultans, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- April 18: Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators, National Bank Stadium, Karachi
- April 19: Peshawar Zalmi vs Multan Sultans, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- April 20: Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United, National Bank Stadium, Karachi
- April 21: Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi, National Bank Stadium, Karachi
- April 22: Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars, Multan Cricket Stadium
- April 23: Multan Sultans vs Islamabad United, Multan Cricket Stadium
- April 24: Lahore Qalandars vs Peshawar Zalmi, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- April 25: Quetta Gladiators vs Karachi Kings, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- April 26: Lahore Qalandars vs Multan Sultans, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- April 27: Quetta Gladiators vs Peshawar Zalmi, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- April 29: Quetta Gladiators vs Multan Sultans, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- April 30: Lahore Qalandars vs Islamabad United, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- May 1: Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings, Multan Cricket Stadium; Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- May 2: Peshawar Zalmi vs Islamabad United, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- May 3: Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- May 4: Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- May 5: Multan Sultans vs Peshawar Zalmi, Multan Cricket Stadium
- May 7: Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- May 8: Peshawar Zalmi vs Karachi Kings, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- May 9: Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- May 10: Multan Sultans vs Quetta Gladiators, Multan Cricket Stadium; Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- May 13: Qualifier 1, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- May 14: Eliminator 1, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- May 16: Eliminator 2, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- May 18: Final, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
