Karachi:
The initial schedule for the 11th season of HBLPSL has been prepared, the opening match is proposed to be played on March 26 between Lahore Qalandars and the new team Hyderabad Kingsmen, the schedule was discussed in the meeting with all the representatives of the franchises, it will be finalized after receiving everyone’s suggestions.
According to reports, the 11th Pakistan Super League will start on March 26 with the addition of 2 new teams, practice rounds will be held from 22-25, traditionally the first match for the defending champion team.
According to reports, on March 26, Lahore Qalandars will compete against new franchise Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen at the Gaddafi Stadium. The matches will be played in Lahore, Karachi, Multan, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi and Peshawar.
The owner of the new PSL franchise Sialkot Stallions has announced his exit from the team
The PCB has also announced that it will hold matches in Peshawar, on March 28, Zalmi’s first match against Islamabad United will be under floodlights. Qualifier One is scheduled to be held on May 2 in Rawalpindi, Eliminator One will be held the next day at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Eliminator 2 will be played on May 5 at the same venue, the final will be played on May 10, although the host has not yet been decided, but it may be played at Gaddafi stadium.
Along with Lahore Qalandars, Karachi Kings, Peshawar Zalmi, Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators, new teams Pindies, Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen and Sialkot Stallions will also participate in the 11th edition of PSL.
The contract of Multan Sultans was not extended by the PCB, the owners of this franchise changed the name to Pindies. The party selling Sialkot estates is having financial difficulties, the candidate is considering the purchase of the majority shares in the name of the new company Multan, the situation will be clarified in a few days.
