Pakistan Super League 2025: All You Need to Know
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Overview of Pakistan Super League 2025
The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 is set to captivate cricket fans with its 10th edition. This season introduces new challenges as it moves away from its traditional February-March schedule. The tournament will now be played between April 8 and May 19, 2025, due to the ICC Champions Trophy being held in Pakistan earlier in the year.
This exciting T20 league will feature six teams competing across 34 matches in Pakistan. The league will use the double round-robin format followed by playoffs. Cricket enthusiasts are eager to see their favorite stars in action during this prestigious tournament.
- The league will run from April 8 to May 19, 2025.
- Six teams will compete in 34 matches.
- The tournament will clash with IPL 2025.
Teams and Captains
The six franchises participating in PSL 2025 have confirmed their captains. These leaders bring experience and tactical skill to their squads, promising an exciting season.
- Islamabad United: Shadab Khan will continue leading the team with his all-round brilliance.
- Karachi Kings: Shan Masood takes over as captain, aiming to guide the Kings to success.
- Lahore Qalandars: Shaheen Shah Afridi will captain the defending champions.
- Multan Sultans: Mohammad Rizwan brings stability to the squad as captain.
- Peshawar Zalmi: Star batter Babar Azam leads this exciting lineup.
- Quetta Gladiators: Sarfaraz Ahmed continues to lead with his experience.
This mix of seasoned leaders and promising squads makes this season highly anticipated.
Squads of Pakistan Super League 2025
Islamabad United
Azam Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Haider Ali, Hunain Shah, Imad Wasim, Naseem Shah, Qasim Akram, Rumman Raees, Salman Ali Agha, Shadab Khan, Shahab Khan, Shamyl Hussain, Ubaid Shah
Karachi Kings
Anwar Ali Khan, Arafat Minhas, Hasan Ali, Irfan Khan Niazi, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Amir Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Muhammad Akhlaq, Saad Baig, Sirajuddin, Shan Masood, Shoaib Malik, Zahid Mahmood
Lahore Qalandars
Abdullah Shafique, Ahsan Hafeez Bhatti, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Jahandad Khan, Kamran Ghulam, Mirza Tahir Baig, Muhammad Imran Jnr, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Fayyaz, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Syed Faridoun Mahmood, Tayyab Abbas, Zaman Khan
Multan Sultans
Aftab Ibrahim, Ali Majid, Faisal Akram, Iftikhar Ahmed, Ihsanullah, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Rizwan, Muhammad Shahzad Shahnawaz Dahani, Tayyab Tahir, Usman Khan, Usama Mir, Yasir Khan
Peshawar Zalmi
Aamir Jamal, Aimal Khan, Ali Raza, Arif Yaqoob, Arshad Iqbal, Asif Ali, Babar Azam, Haseebullah, Hussain Talat, Khurram Shahzad, Mehran Mumtaz, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Zeeshan, Saim Ayub, Salman Irshad, Sufyan Moqim, Umair Afridi
Quetta Gladiators
Abrar Ahmed, Adil Naz, Bismillah Khan, Khawaja Mohammad Nafay, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Omair Bin Yousuf, Sajjad Ali Jnr, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Saud Shakeel, Sohail Khan, Umar Amin, Usman Qadir, Usman Tariq,
Note: Player drafts may lead to changes in the squads before the tournament begins.
Schedule and Format
The PSL 2025 is scheduled to kick off on April 8 and conclude on May 19, lasting 42 days. While the official match schedule is yet to be announced, the league will feature 34 games, including four playoffs.
This format ensures every team has multiple chances to showcase their best cricket. Stay tuned for updates on match timings and venues.
Venues for PSL 2025
All matches of the Pakistan Super League 2025 will take place in Pakistan. Major cities like Karachi, Lahore, Multan, and Rawalpindi are expected to host these exciting encounters.
The PCB aims to provide world-class facilities for players and fans, making the 10th edition of PSL memorable.
Live Streaming and Broadcast
Fans can enjoy live action from PSL 2025 through various platforms:
- Pakistan: Matches will be broadcast on A Sports TV.
- India: Fans can stream matches live on FanCode.
These broadcasting options ensure that fans worldwide can keep up with every thrilling moment of the tournament.
Why PSL 2025 Is Special
The 10th edition of the PSL is a milestone event. It highlights the tournament’s growth and success in global cricket. Fans can look forward to high-energy matches, star players, and a celebration of Pakistan’s cricketing talent.
From young players to seasoned professionals, PSL 2025 promises something for everyone. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable cricketing experience.