What is Pakistan Super League 2023

Since its inception in 2015, it has brought together some of the best cricket players from all over the globe to showcase their talents on Pakistani soil. The league’s success story continues as we approach 2023, where fans can expect more thrilling matches, heated rivalries, and unforgettable moments. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at what’s in store for PSL 2023 – from stadiums and venues to schedules and fixtures – so you can stay up-to-date with every detail!

History of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 

 

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has a relatively short but fascinating history. It was founded in 2015 and is now one of the fastest-growing T20 leagues globally. It is a platform for up-and-coming local talent to showcase their skills alongside established international players.

Over the years, PSL has continued evolving on and off the field. Only five teams participated in the tournament in its early days – Islamabad United, Lahore Qalandars, Karachi Kings, Quetta Gladiators, and Peshawar Zalmi. However, it’s grown to six teams since then, with Multan Sultans joining in 2020.
Each year, some of cricket’s most prominent names participate in PSL matches, such as Babar Azam from Karachi Kings and Shaheen Afridi from Lahore Qalandars, who have become household names among Pakistani cricket brave.
The league has been an exciting journey so far – filled with unexpected results and thrilling moments that keep fans coming back for more every season!

How many stadiums in Pakistan Super League 2023

 

Pakistan Super League 2023 is one of Pakistan’s most anticipated cricket events. The tournament will be hosted across various cities in the country, and fans can expect to witness some thrilling matches at these iconic venues.
The National Stadium Karachi, Gaddafi Stadium Lahore, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, and Multan Cricket Stadium are set to host most matches during this year’s PSL. These stadiums have been known for hosting some of Pakistan’s most significant cricketing events.

Karachi’s National Stadium has undergone significant renovations recently, including a brand new playing surface that promises to provide an excellent playing experience for both teams. Fans also enjoy its modern facilities, such as comfortable seating arrangements and quality food stalls around the stadium.
Similarly, Gaddafi Stadium Lahore has always been a fan favorite with its rich history and legacy within Pakistani cricket. Its state-of-the-art infrastructure attracts thousands of fans who pack into this stadium every time it hosts a match.
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium has developed significantly since its inception; it now boasts world-class facilities like improved floodlights that provide better visibility during night games. Multan Cricket Ground offers top-notch amenities for players and audiences, with luxurious boxes featuring unmatched views from their prime seats.
Each venue will bring something unique to PSL 2023, creating opportunities for exciting matches while providing valuable experiences for everyone involved – making this event memorable!

What are Schedule, fixtures, and match times for the PLS T20 in 2023

 

On January 20, the Pakistan Cricket Board made the season 8 Pakistan Super League (PSL) schedule official. The competition will begin on February 13 and conclude on March 19 of 2023.

Date

vs

Venue

Match time

13 Feb, 2023

Karachi Kings vs Multan Sultans

National Stadium, Karachi

7:00 PM

14 Feb, 2023

Quetta Gladiators vs Peshawar Zalmi

National Stadium, Karachi

7:00 PM

15 Feb, 2023

 

Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars

National Stadium, Karachi

2:00 PM

16 Feb, 2023

Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators

National Stadium, Karachi

7:00 PM

17 Feb, 2023

Peshawar Zalmi vs Islamabad United

National Stadium, Karachi

2:00 PM

18 Feb, 2023

 

Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars

National Stadium, Karachi

7:00 PM

19 Feb, 2023

Quetta Gladiators vs Multan Sultans

National Stadium, Karachi

7:00 PM

19 Feb, 2023

19 Feb, 2023 Islamabad United vs Multan Sultans

National Stadium, Karachi

7:00 PM

20 Feb, 2023

Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars

National Stadium, Karachi

7:00 PM

21 Feb, 2023

Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United

National Stadium, Karachi

7:00 PM

22 Feb, 2023

Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi

National Stadium, Karachi

7:00 PM

23 Feb, 2023

Islamabad United vs Lahore Qalandars

National Stadium, Karachi

2:00 PM

24 Feb, 2023

Peshawar Zalmi vs Multan Sultans

National Stadium, Karachi

7:00 PM

26 Feb, 2023

Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United

National Stadium, Karachi

7:00 PM

27 Feb, 2023

Multan Sultans vs Peshawar Zalmi

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

7:00 PM

How can I get all details of PSL T20 International League

 

Dates:

13th January to 12th February 2023

Administrator(s):

Pakistan Cricket Board (ECB)

Cricket format:

Twenty20

Tournament format(s)::

Round-robin and playoffs

Host(s):

Pakistan

Participants

6

Matches played:

34

Official website:

 

PSL T20

Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2023 Squad

Team

Players

Captain

Coach

Islamabad United

Shadab Khan(captain), Asif Ali, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Colin Munro, Azam Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Abrar Ahmed, Paul Stirling, Alex Hales, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Moeen Ali, Sohaib Maqsood, Rumman Raees, Zeeshan Zamir, Hassan Nawaz, Mubasir Khan

Shadab Khan

TBD

Karachi

Kings

Haider Ali, Imad Wasim(captain), Mohammad Amir, Mir Hamza, Shoaib Malik, Aamir Yamin, Sharjeel Imad Wasim TBD Kings Khan, James Fuller, Qasim Akram, Matthew Wade, Imran Tahir, James Vince, Irfan Khan Niazi,

Andrew Tye, Tayyab Tahir, Mohammad Akhlaq, Tabraiz Shamsi, Mohammad Umar

Imad Wasim

TBD

Lahore Qalandars

 

Rashid Khan, Haris Rauf, Harry Brook, Shaheen Shah Afridi(captain), David Wiese, Abdullah Shafique, Sikandar Raza, Kamran Ghulam, Zaman Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Hussain Talat, Jordan Cox,

Liam Dawson, Dilbar Hussain, Mirza Tahir Baig, Ahmed Danlyal, Shawaiz Irfan, Jalat Khan

Shah Afridi

TBD

Multan Sultans

Mohammad Rizwan(captain), Khushdil Shah, Tim David, Rilee Rossouw, Shan Masood, Shahnawaz Mohammad TBD Sultans Dahani, Usama Mir, Abbas Afridi, Ihsanullah, David Miller, Josh Little, Akeal Hosein, Adil Rashid, Rizwan

Usman Khan, Sameen Gul, Anwar Ali, Mohammad Sarwar, Arafat Minhas

Mohammad Rizwan

TBD

Peshawar Zalmi

Babar Azam(captain), Sherfane Rutherford, Salman Irshad, Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Haris, Aamir Jamal, Rovman Powell, Tom-Kohler Cadmore, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Danish Aziz, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Arshad Iqbal, Saim Ayub, Usman Qadir, Suifyan Muqeem, Haseeb Ullah, Jimmy Neesham

Babar Azam

TBD

Quetta

Gladiators

 

Mohammad Nawaz, Sarfaraz Ahmed(captain), Iftikhar Ahmed, Jason Roy, Mohammad Hasnain, Sarfaraz TBD Gladiators Ahsan Ali, Naveen ul Haq, Umar Akmal, Will Smeed, Wanindu Hasaranga, Naseem Shah, Odean Ahmed

Smith, Aimal Khan, Umaid Asif, Muhammad Zahid, Abdul Bangalzai, Martin Guptill, Omair Bin Yousuf

Sarfaraz Ahmed

TBD