The 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 2025) will take place in four cities in Pakistan, starting from April 8 to May 19, 2025. Six teams will compete for the title.
These six teams playing are Lahore Qalandars, Karachi Kings, Multan Sultans, Peshawar Zalmi, Islamabad United, and Quetta Gladiators. In total, there will be 30 group games where the top four teams will move on to the playoffs at the end of these matches.
In this blog, we provide details about the PSL 2025 schedule, ticket purchasing information, and much more.
PSL 2025 League: Overview
The 2025 season of the Pakistan Super League marks its 10th edition, with six teams competing for the title. In this tournament, teams first compete in a double round-robin format, where each team plays against every other team twice.
Based on the points accumulated during these matches, the top four teams advance to the playoffs. The playoffs feature eliminator matches, which determine the finalists.
The tournament culminates in the final match, where the two remaining teams compete for the championship title.
Tournament | PSL |
Edition | 10 |
PSL Schedule Date | 13 January |
Schedule Announcement Time | 2 PM |
Opening Ceremony Date | 08 April 2025 |
PSL Final Date | 19 May 2025 |
PSL League 2025 Schedule
The 10th season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will happen at the same time as the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2025. This overlap couldn’t be avoided because Pakistan is hosting an important cricket tournament, the Champions Trophy, in February and March 2025.
The PSL is planned to run from April 8 to May 19, while clashing with the IPL, which will be played from March 21 to the end of May.
This is the first time both leagues will happen at the same time. While it may not affect the number of people watching the games, it could make it harder for players from other countries to participate in both tournaments.
While the entire schedule of PSL 2025 is yet to be live, currently, we only have the first and the last day confirmation on the schedule.
Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST / Local) |
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8 April 2025 | 1st Match | TBC | 8:00 pm IST / 7:30 pm Local |
19 May 2025 | Final | TBC | 8:00 pm IST / 7:30 pm Local |
Timing Of PSL 10 2025 Matches
The PCB has changed the HBL PSL 10 schedule for 2025 to make it better for both fans and players. They have taken Ramadan into account, which is a very important time in Pakistan.
To make sure everyone can have iftar, the games will start later, at 9:00 PM.
During double-headers, the first match will start at 2 pm, and the second match will start at 7 pm.
Usually, the first game starts at 7:00 PM. However, this time, the coin toss will happen at 6:30 PM. Moreover, this shows that the PCB cares about keeping the tournament respectful of cultural and religious customs.
PSL 2025 Playoff And Eliminator Schedule
Playoff schedules are not finalized. But there’s a possibility it will start from 14th May to 18th May.
All six teams will compete in a double round-robin format, followed by a page playoff system. Here is the expected schedule for the PSL 2025 Playoffs.
Date | Match | Venue |
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May 14, 2025 | Qualifier (1 v 2) | TBA |
May 15, 2025 | Eliminator 1 (3 v 4) | TBA |
May 16, 2025 | Eliminator 2 (Eliminator Winner v Qualifier Runner-up) | TBA |
May 18, 2025 | Final | Karachi National Stadium. |
Pakistan Super League Final Date And Venue
The venues for PSL 2025 have been officially announced. The opening ceremony and the first match will take place at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
The opening ceremony will be held on February 17th, and the final match will be played on 19 May 2025 at the Karachi National Stadium.
Although Pakistan has many cricket stadiums, only four well-known stadiums will host the PSL 2025 matches.
How To Purchase PSL 2025 Tickets?
You can purchase PSL tickets in two ways. First, you can buy your ticket offline by visiting a designated center. Alternatively, you can buy it online through PCB’s official ticketing partners.
The two official partners are:
- TCS
- BookMe
TCS and BookMe.pk exclusively hold the rights to sell PSL tickets, both offline and online. No other vendors are authorized to sell tickets.
If you prefer buying tickets online, simply visit the websites of TCS or BookMe and follow the easy steps to complete your purchase. If you want to buy tickets offline, visit a specific TCS branch in your city.
Let’s discuss how to purchase tickets online and what you need for it. To buy tickets online, you need your CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card). Next, visit the TCS official ticketing website: pcb.tcs.com.pk.
Select Venue or Team and fill in all the required details. Then, choose your preferred payment method like a MasterCard, JazzCash, or Easypaisa account. You can use these to make an online payment
How To Watch PSL 2025?
The Pakistan Super League will live stream worldwide, including in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and other countries, on its official YouTube channel and online streaming services.
PSL Squads 2025
Here’s a complete list of all the squads of all the six teams:
1. Lahore Qalandars
The Lahore Qalandars squad has experienced international and local talent. Key players like Shaheen Afridi, Fakhar Zaman, and Haris Rauf lead this team. With the inclusion of Daryl Mitchell and Kusal Perera, David Wiese, Asif Afridi, Asif Ali Mohammad Akhlaq, Rishad Hossain, Muhammad Naeem, Salman Ali Mirza, Tom Curran, Momin Qamar, Muhammad Azab, they are set to make a strong statement in PSL 2025.
Top Players:
- Shaheen Afridi
- Fakhar Zaman
2. Islamabad United
Islamabad United, known for their consistency, is well-prepared for PSL 2025 with star players like Shadab Khan and Naseem Shah. The team has also made strategic picks such as Matthew Short and Jason Holder Azam Khan, Imad Wasim, Haider Ali, Salman Ali Agha, Benjamin Dwarshuis, Colin Munro, Rumman Raees, Andries Gous, Mohammad Nawaz, Salman Irshad, Rassie van der Dussen, Riley Meredith, Sam Billings, Hunain Shah, Saad Masood.
Top Players:
- Shadab Khan
- Jason Holder
3. Multan Sultans
Multan Sultans have a balanced squad, retaining key performers like Mohammad Rizwan and Usama Mir. Additions like Michael Bracewell and Mohammad Hasnain, David Willey, Iftikhar Ahmed, Usman Khan, Chris Jordan, Kamran Ghulam, Faisal Akram, Akif Javed, Gudakesh Motie, Josh Little, Tayyab Tahir, Aamer Azmat, Johnson Charles, Yasir Khan, Shahid Aziz, Ubaid Shah strengthen their lineup further.
Top Players:
- Mohammad Rizwan
- Usama Mir
4. Karachi Kings
Karachi Kings have put together a strong squad with international stars like David Warner and Kane Williamson. Players such as Hasan Ali and Khushdil Shah Abbas Afridi, Adam Milne, James Vince, Irfan Khan Niazi, Shan Masood, Aamer Jamal, Arafat Minhas, Tim Seifert, Zahid Mahmood, Litton Das, Mir Hamza, Mirza Mamoon, Imtiaz Mohammad Nabi, Omair Bin Yousuf, Fawad Ali, Riazullah add depth to the team.
Top Players:
- David Warner
- Hasan Ali
5. Peshawar Zalmi
Led by the charismatic Babar Azam, Peshawar Zalmi guides a squad with seasoned players and upcoming talents. The inclusion of Corbin Bosch and Mohammad Haris, Saim Ayub, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Corbin Bosch, Mohammad Ali, Hussain Talat, Nahid Rana, Abdul Samad, Arif Yaqoob, Mehran Mumtaz, Sufyan Moqim, Max Bryant, Najibullah Zadran, Ahmed Daniyal, Alzarri Joseph, Ali Raza, Maaz Sadaqat adds firepower to their lineup.
Top Players:
- Babar Azam
- Mohammad Haris
6. Quetta Gladiators
Quetta Gladiators team have amazing players like Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Abrar Ahmad, Mohammad Amir, Rilee Rossouw, Akeal Hosein, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Saud Shakeel, Faheem Ashraf, Khawaja Nafay, Usman Tariq, Haseebullah Khan, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Zeeshan, Danish Aziz, Kusal Mendis, Sean Abbott, Kyle Jamieson, Hasan Nawaz
Top players:
- Abrar Ahmad
- Sarfaraz Khan
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Conclusion: PSL Match Starting From 8 April 2025
Get ready for an electrifying season of cricket as PSL 2025 marks its 10th anniversary from April 8 to May 19, 2025! For the first time ever, the tournament will run parallel to the IPL, promising cricket fans a double dose of excitement.
Six powerhouse teams will battle it out across four Pakistani cities, from the opening spectacle at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium to the grand finale at Karachi National Stadium.
With thoughtfully scheduled evening matches at 9:00 PM during Ramadan, cricket enthusiasts won’t miss a moment of action. Don’t wait – secure your spot in cricket history through TCS or BookMe and be part of this landmark season!
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