In 2018, Pakistan Super League will successfully enter in this third season. The initiative taken by the Pakistan Cricket Board is doing well and striving hard to bring back cricket to home grounds. Major development so far in PSL was the final of PSL 2017 that was played in Lahore, Pakistan.
With PSL, PCB aims to bring international cricket back to home. Few month before we had witnessed World XI vs. Pakistan matches as well that was too another best step successfully ended with the efforts of PCB.
2018 again will be the best year for Pakistani cricket because PCB is going to arrange the third season of Pakistan Super League. In the same year, efforts are being made to invite Sri Lankan Cricket Team in the country for ODIs and T20s.
A new addition in the third season of PSL will be Multan Sultan. That means this time there will be six teams in the arena to fight for the Champions Title of PSL 2018. Below is the information regarding PSL 2018 that we have collected so far. Some of these are still under consideration, and final decisions about them will be made by the end of January 2018.
PSL 2018 Teams
After the addition of Multan Sultan, here are teams going to participate in Pakistan Super League 2018.
- Islamabad United
- Karachi Kings
- Lahore Qalandars
- Multan Sultans
- Peshawar Zalmi
- Quetta Gladiators
PSL 2018 Players
The final draft of the players for PSL 2018 will be held on November 10, 2018. Most of the players already retained by the respective franchises, however, list of final players will be announced on a draft date.
Retained Players
List of New Foreign Players in PSL 2018 (Expected Names)
- Mitchell McClenaghan (New Zealand)
- Luke Ronchi (New Zealand)
- Colin Munro (New Zealand)
- Jason Holder (West Indies)
- Darren Bravo (West Indies)
- Evin Lewis (West Indies)
- Lendl Simmons (West Indies)
- James Vince (England)
- Tim Bresnan (England)
- Adil Rashid (England)
- John Hastings (Australia)
- Mitchell Johnson (Australia)
- Chris Lynn (Australia)
- Wayne Parnell (South Africa)
- Albie Morkel (South Africa)
- JP Duminy (South Africa)
- Imran Tahir (South Africa)
- Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh)
- Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka)
- Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)
PSL 2018 Matches Schedule
The schedule has not been finalized yet. It will be announced after the draft list of players.
PSL 2018 Venues
Total 34 matches will be played in UAE and final will be played in Pakistan.
