Introduction
All cricket fans, your wait is over! Prepare to anticipate an exciting sporting ride as the PCB Chairman, Mr. Zaka Ashraf, announced the 9th edition of the PSL Schedule 2024 today, January 20, 2024, at 3 pm. Regarding the schedule, PSL season 9 would begin on February 13 in Multan and conclude in Lahore on March 19, 2024. All cricket lovers, stay in contact with us for all PSL updates to enjoy an unforgettable cricket show.
PSL Official Sponsors
Habib Bank Limited (HBL) officially sponsored the largest cricket tournament in Pakistan. The bank has supported the event since the inaugural tournament was planned in 2016. To add even more excitement to this cricket season, HBL hosts a couple of intriguing activities. For example, Pepsi offers the public the chance to catch the ball and share in the jackpot when they capture it.
New Logo and Slogan for HBL PSL 9th Edition
Fans were ecstatic to see the new logo, anticipating the HBL PSL 2024 matches. Because of this, supporters are thrilled with the rationale behind the switch from “Soch Hai Apki” to “Sab Sitaray Hamary” as the official PSL 9 slogan. This tagline was made public in the PSL 9 draft.
HBL PSL 9 venues
The Pakistan Cricket Board revealed the 2024 Pakistan Super League season schedule, which would see matches played in five different Pakistani cities. The cricket stadiums in which matches will be played are:
- National Stadium Karachi
- Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- Multan Cricket Stadium
- Bugti Cricket Stadium
- Pindi Cricket Stadium
Pakistan Super League (PSL) Tournament Summary
| Date | PSL 2024 (13 February- 19 March 2024) |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Administrator | Pakistan Cricket Board 9 (PCB) |
| Format | Twenty20 |
| First Edition | 2016 |
| Previous Edition | 2023 |
| Current Edition | 2024 |
| Number of Team | 6 |
| Tournament Format | Double round-robin and playoffs |
| Current champion 2023 | Lahore Qalandars (2nd title) |
| Most successful team | Lahore Qalandars (2nd title) |
| Most Runs | Babar Azam (2935) |
| Most wickets | Wahab Riaz (113) |
| Official website | www.psl-t20.com |
PSL 9 Schedule
Today, PCB released the PSL 9 schedule 2024. The Pakistan Super League schedule states that Multan will host the tournament’s opening game on February 13, and the final of PSL 9 will be played on March 19 in Lahore. The entire PSL 9 schedule has been posted for your convenience.
| Match | Teams | venue | Date | Time |
| 1. | Multan Sultans Vs Lahore Qalandars | Multan Cricket Stadium | 2024-02-13 | 07:30 pm (Pak time) |
| 2. | Karachi Kings Vs Peshawar Zalmi | National Stadium Karachi | 2024-02-14 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 3. | Multan Sultans Vs Quetta Gladiators | Multan Cricket Stadium | 2024-02-15 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 4. | Karachi Kings Vs Islamabad United | National Stadium Karachi | 2024-02-14 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 5. | Multan Sultans Vs Peshawar Zalmi | Multan Cricket Stadium | 2024-02-17 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 6. | Karachi Kings Vs Quetta Gladiators | National Stadium Karachi | 2024-02-18 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 7. | Multan Sultans Vs Islamabad United | Multan Cricket Stadium | 2024-02-19 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 8. | Karachi Kings Vs Lahore Qalandars | National Stadium Karachi | 2024-02-19 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 9. | Quetta Gladiators Vs Peshawar Zalmi | National Stadium Karachi | 2024-02-20 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 10. | Quetta Gladiators Vs Lahore Qalandars | National Stadium Karachi | 2024-02-21 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 11. | Multan Sultans Vs Karachi Kings | Multan Cricket Stadium | 2024-02-22 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 12. | Peshawar Zalmi Vs Islamabad United | National Stadium Karachi | 2024-02-23 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 13. | Quetta Gladiators Vs Islamabad United | National Stadium Karachi | 2024-02-24 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 14. | Karachi Kings Vs Multan Sultans | National Stadium Karachi | 2024-02-26 | 02:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 15. | Lahore Qalandars Vs Peshawar Zalmi | Gaddafi Stadium Lahore | 2024-02-26 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 16. | Lahore Qalandars Vs Islamabad United | Gaddafi Stadium Lahore | 2024-02-27 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 17. | Peshawar Zalmi Vs Karachi Kings | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2024-03-01 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 18. | Lahore Qalandars Vs Quetta Gladiators | Gaddafi Stadium Lahore | 2024-03-02 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 19. | Islamabad United Vs Karachi Kings | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2024-03-03 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 20. | Lahore Qalandars Vs Multan Sultans | Gaddafi Stadium Lahore | 2024-03-04 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 21. | Islamabad United Vs Quetta Gladiators | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2024-03-05 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 22. | Quetta Gladiators Vs Karachi Kings | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2024-03-06 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 23. | Peshawar Zalmi Vs Lahore Qalandars | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2024-03-07 | 02:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 24. | Islamabad United Vs Multan Sultans | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2024-03-07 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 25. | Peshawar Zalmi Vs Quetta Gladiators | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2024-03-08 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 26. | Islamabad United Vs Lahore Qalandars | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2024-03-09 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 27. | Peshawar Zalmi Vs Multan Sultans | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2024-03-10 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 28. | Quetta Gladiators Vs Multan Sultans | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2024-03-11 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 29. | Islamabad United Vs Peshawar Zalmi | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2024-03-12 | 02:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 30. | Lahore Qalandars Vs Karachi Kings | Gaddafi Stadium Lahore | 2024-03-12 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 31. | Qualifier (Team 1 Vs Team 2) | Gaddafi Stadium Lahore | 2024-03-15 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 32. | Eliminator 1 (Team 3 Vs Team 4) | Gaddafi Stadium Lahore | 2024-03-16 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 32. | Eliminator 2 (Eliminator Winner Vs Qualifier Runner-up) | Gaddafi Stadium Lahore | 2024-03-17 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
| 33. | TBA (Final) | Gaddafi Stadium Lahore | 2024-03-19 | 07:00 pm (Pak time) |
PSL Recruitment and League Structure
The PSL recruits players through a draft process comparable to several professional sports organizations in North America. This process makes it possible for all teams to have the chance to assemble a potent roster in a fair and competitive competition.
The PSL 9 Draft
The PSL 9 Draft took place on December 15, 2023. The players have been split up into five categories listed below:
- Platinum
- Diamond
- Gold
- Silver
- Emerging
Draft Rules
- The team can include up to eight players
- Platinum category: minimum one foreign player and one local player
- Diamond category: minimum one foreign player and one local player
- Teams must pick three foreign players in the first nine picks
- Two additional picks in the supplementary round
- One wild card picks per team
- One right to match pick per team
- All teams must have a roster of 16 players at the end of the draft
PSL 9 2023 Squad
Teams are allowed to field a squad of up to 18 players; however, they must field a minimum of 16 players. The lineup of participants will be in the order listed below:
- Three Diamonds
- Three Platinum
- Three Silver
- Five Gold
- Two emerging
- Two supplementary (optional)
Each team may select up to three foreign players in the first nine picks.
Eleven players from the local team and five international players make the 16-man roster. Twelve local and six international players, or thirteen local and five foreign players, must make up the 18-man roster. Four or three foreign players may be included in the playing 11 roster.
PSL 9 Teams 2024
The following six teams are participating in PSL 9 (2024):
LAHORE QALANDARS
| Captain | Shaheen Afridi |
| Owner | Fawad Rana |
| Coach | Aaqib Javed |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Ground | Lahore |
ISLAMABAD UNITED
| Captain | Shadab khan |
| Owner | Ali Naqvi, Amna Naqvi (Leonine Global Sports) |
| Coach | Azhar Mahmood |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Ground | Islamabad |
KARACHI KINGS
| Captain | Shan Masood |
| Owner | Salman Iqbal (ARY Group) |
| Coach | John Botha |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Ground | Karachi |
MULTAN SULTAN
| Captain | Muhammad Rizwan |
| Owner | Alamgir khan Tareen |
| Coach | Andy Flower |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Ground | Multan |
PESHAWAR ZALMI
| Captain | Babar Azam |
| Owner | Javed Afridi |
| Coach | Daren Sammy |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Ground | Peshawar |
QUETTA GLADIATORS
| Captain | Sarfraz Ahmad |
| Owner | Nadeem Omar |
| Coach | Moin Khan |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Ground | Quetta |
PSL 9 Captains List
The list of captains of the above six teams are:
| Team | Name | Role |
| Lahore Qalandars | Shaheen Shah Afridi | Bowler |
| Karachi Kings | Shan Masood | Batsmen |
| Peshawar Zalmi | Babar Azam | Batsmen |
| Quetta Gladiators | Sarfraz Ahmad | Wicket Keeper Batsman |
| Islamabad United | Shadab Khan | All Rounder |
| Multan Sultans | Mohammad Rizwan | Wicket Keeper Batsman |
List of All PSL Team Owners
| PSL Team | City/ Province | Owner | Founded | |
| 1. | Lahore Qalandars | Lahore, Punjab | Qatar Lubricants Company (Fawad Rana, MD) | 2015 |
| 2. | Karachi Kings | Karachi, Sindh | ARY Group (Salman Iqbal, CEO) | 2015 |
| 3. | Peshawar Zalmi | Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Haier Pakistan (Javed Afridi, CEO) | 2015 |
| 4. | Quetta Gladiators | Quetta, Balochistan | Omar Associates (Nadeem Omar, Director) | 2015 |
| 5. | Islamabad United | Islamabad, Capital Territory | Leonine Global Sports (Ali Naqvi & Amna Naqvi) | 2015 |
| 6. | Multan Sultans | Multan, Punjab | Pepsi (Ali Tareen) | 2017 |
PSL Live Streaming
What happens if the PSL match is on when you are at work, school, or a university?
Everybody looks for “PSL Live Streaming.” However, we will provide you with a link to watch every match. In addition, we would provide you with the highlights of every match if you could not see them. Thus, please return to our site and social media apps to receive updates about PSL 9.
On February 13 at Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan, all of your favorite cricket players will compete in what looks to be an exciting match in our city.
PSL 2024 Live Score
You may always check the PSL live score on your smartphone if you cannot watch the match. Every PSL match’s ball-to-ball will be updated on this website. Come and enjoy ball-to-ball updates on PSL 2024 as our guest.
PSL 2024 Ticket
The Pakistan Super League (PSL) official website lets you get tickets for the 2024 season. From there, you may purchase PSL tickets or contact PCB’s head office, which is situated in Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Be cautious since scammers can try to steal money from you by tricking you into purchasing fake tickets. Purchase your tickets only from the PSL’s official website or the location suggested by the officials.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the PSL 9 schedule promises an exciting cricket experience that will appeal to fans and viewers. Every moment, from the spectacular opening ceremony to the thrilling conclusion, will live on in the minds of cricket enthusiasts. Supporters can expect an emotional rollercoaster trip filled with surprises and special cricket moments as teams prepare for upcoming matches. PSL 9 is more than simply a competition; it’s a tribute to the spirit of cricket, which connects people worldwide in their shared passion for the sport. Prepare for PSL fever as the cricketing spectacle works its charm on the playing fields.