10th edition of PSL to kick off on April 11 in Rawalpindi
The 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is set to begin on April 11, 2025, with defending champions Islamabad United taking on Lahore Qalandars in the opening match at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The tournament will feature 34 matches across four cities—Rawalpindi, Lahore, Karachi, and Multan—and culminate with the final at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on May 18.
Rawalpindi will host 11 matches, including the opener and Qualifier 1, while Lahore will stage 13 games, including the two Eliminators and the final. Karachi and Multan will each host five matches. This season will also feature three double-headers. An exhibition match in Peshawar on April 8 will precede the tournament, marking a significant step in bringing top-tier cricket to the city.
Karachi Kings, winners of PSL 5, will kick off their campaign on April 12 against last year’s runners-up Multan Sultans at home. Multan will play their first home game on April 22 against Lahore Qalandars, while Lahore’s first home match is scheduled for April 24 against Peshawar Zalmi.
PSL CEO Salman Naseer expressed excitement over the milestone edition, emphasizing its growth into a globally recognized tournament. He highlighted the league’s commitment to showcasing Pakistan’s cricketing talent and enhancing the experience for fans and players alike.
Full schedule of PSL X:
Match Date Team 1 Team 2 Venue
1 11 April Islamabad United Lahore Qalandars Rawalpindi
2 12 April Peshawar Zalmi Quetta Gladiators Rawalpindi
3 12 April Karachi Kings Multan Sultans Karachi
4 13 April Quetta Gladiators Lahore Qalandars Rawalpindi
5 14 April Islamabad United Peshawar Zalmi Rawalpindi
6 15 April Karachi Kings Lahore Qalandars Karachi
7 16 April Islamabad United Multan Sultans Rawalpindi
8 18 April Karachi Kings Quetta Gladiators Karachi
9 19 April Peshawar Zalmi Multan Sultans Rawalpindi
10 20 April Karachi Kings Islamabad United Karachi
11 21 April Karachi Kings Peshawar Zalmi Karachi
12 22 April Multan Sultans Lahore Qalandars Multan
13 23 April Multan Sultans Islamabad United Multan
14 24 April Lahore Qalandars Peshawar Zalmi Lahore
15 25 April Quetta Gladiators Karachi Kings Lahore
16 26 April Lahore Qalandars Multan Sultans Lahore
17 27 April Quetta Gladiators Peshawar Zalmi Lahore
18 29 April Quetta Gladiators Multan Sultans Lahore
19 30 April Lahore Qalandars Islamabad United Lahore
20 1 May Multan Sultans Karachi Kings Multan
21 1 May Lahore Qalandars Quetta Gladiators Lahore
22 2 May Peshawar Zalmi Islamabad United Lahore
23 3 May Quetta Gladiators Islamabad United Lahore
24 4 May Lahore Qalandars Karachi Kings Lahore
25 5 May Multan Sultans Peshawar Zalmi Multan
26 7 May Islamabad United Quetta Gladiators Rawalpindi
27 8 May Peshawar Zalmi Karachi Kings Rawalpindi
28 9 May Peshawar Zalmi Lahore Qalandars Rawalpindi
29 10 May Multan Sultans Quetta Gladiators Multan
30 10 May Islamabad United Karachi Kings Rawalpindi
Qualifier 1 13 May TBA TBA Rawalpindi
Eliminator 1 14 May TBA TBA Lahore
Eliminator 2 16 May TBA TBA Lahore
Final 18 May TBA TBA Lahore