Ever since its inaugural season in 2016, the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has kept getting better and better ever edition.
In 2020 however, things are about to go 10 levels ahead, as the tournament in its entirity will take place in Pakistan. The inaugural edition was played in 2016 in the UAE and had just 5 teams. The year 2017 saw a few key games being played in Pakistan giving local fans a chance to see their heroes in action along with a variety of exciting foreign superstars including the likes of Darren Sammy.
In 2018, the PCB introduced a 6th franchise to the PSL in Multan Sultans. With another team joining the frame, the fixute list become more busy, bringing a even more foreign stars to the tournament.
From then on, the PSL has been growing in popularity around the world. The PSL is all set to enter its fifth season in 2020 with an absolute blast, as all matches will take place on home turf.
With all 34 games set to be hosted in Pakistan for the first time in the tournament’s history, fans cannot wait till the mega-event unfolds. Cricket lovers in and out of Pakistan are in for an absolute treat as 6 star-studded franchises get set to lock horns in what should be a thrilling tournament. It all begins, February 20.
PSL 2020 SQUADS
SQUADS:
Peshawar Zalmi (2 time Champions):
Darren Sammy, Kamran Akmal, Shoaib Malik, Hasan Ali, Umar Amin, Imam ul Haq, Keiron Pollard, Wahab Riaz, Tom Banton, Liam Dawson, Mohammad Mohsin, Rahat Ali, Adil Amin, Lewis Gregory, Liam Livingstone, Hyder Ali, Amir Ali, Mohammad Amir Khan, Carlos Brathwaite (will join after Pollard leaves)
Islamabad United (2 time Champions):
Shadab Khan, Luke Ronchi, Amad Bhatt, Faheem Ashraf, Asif Ali, Hussain Talat, Muhammad Musa, Rizwan Hussain, Dale Steyn, Colin Ingram, Colin Munro, Rumman Raees, Zafar Gohar, Phil Salt, Akif Javed, Dawid Malan, Saif Badar, Ahmed Safi Abdullah
Quetta Gladiators (Defending Champions):
Sarfaraz Ahmed, Umar Akmal, Ahmed Shehzad, Ahsan Ali, Ben Cutting, Muhammad Hasnain, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Shane Watson, Jason Roy, Fawad Ahmed, Tymal Mills, Abdul Nasir, Sohail Khan, Khurram Manzoor, Keemo Paul, Aatish Ali, Azam Khan, Zahid Mehmood (will join after Keemo Paul leaves)
Karachi Kings:
Imad Wasim, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Amir, Aamer Yamin, Usama Mir, Umer Khan, Alex Hales, Chris Jordan, Sharjeel Khan, Cameron Delport, Ali Khan, Zahid Mahmood, Chadwick Walton, Umaid Asif, Mithcell McClenaghan, Awais Zia, Arshad Iqbal
Multan Sultans:
Shahid Afridi, Rohail Nazi, Shan Masood, Ali Shafiq, Mohammad Irfan, Mohammad Ilyas, James Vince, Junaid Khan, Moeen Ali, Rilee Rossouw, Zeeshan Ashraf, Ravi Bopara, Sohail Tanvir, Khushdil Shah, Fabian Allen, Usman Qadir, Imran Tahir, Bilawal Bhatti, Wayne Madsen (will join after Fabian Allen leaves)
Lahore Qalandars:
Sohail Akhtar, Mohammad Hafeez, Shaheen Afridi, Ben Dunk, David Wiese, Haris Rauf, Salman Butt, Usman Shinwari, Fakhar Zaman, Chris Lynn, Samit Patel, Jaahid Ali, Seekkuge Prasanna, Raja Farhan, Faizan Khan, Dane Vilas, Dilbar Hussain
PSL 2020 SCHEDULE
PSL 2020 BROADCASTING DETAILS
Pakistan: Geo Super, PTV Sports
India: Dsport
PSL 2020 Streaming Details
Cricket gateway, Cricingif
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