For cricket enthusiasts, April and May are nothing short of a festival. While the excitement of IPL 2025 is at its peak in India, the neighboring country Pakistan is also gearing up to enthrall viewers with the Pakistan Super League 2025 (PSL 2025), its 10th season.
Sports News: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 excitement is currently at its peak in India. Not only India, but cricket fans worldwide are immersed in the IPL fervor. Meanwhile, a major cricket event is about to begin in neighboring Pakistan. The Pakistan Super League, or PSL, will hold its 10th season this year, commencing on Friday, April 11th. The tournament's opening match will be between the defending champions, Islamabad United, and the two-time champions, Lahore Qalandars. This match will be held at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
PSL 2025 Launch and Match Schedule
PSL 10 will begin on April 11, 2025, and conclude with the final match on May 18, 2025. A total of six teams will participate in the tournament, playing 34 matches. The first match will be between the defending champions, Islamabad United, and Lahore Qalandars at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
PSL 2025 Venues and Double Headers
This season's matches will be held in four major stadiums:
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore – 13 matches (including the final and both eliminators)
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium – 11 matches (including Qualifier 1)
National Bank Stadium, Karachi – 5 matches
Multan Cricket Stadium – 5 matches
This year will also feature three double-header matches – two on Saturdays and one on Labor Day (May 1st).
IPL vs. PSL - A Night-Time Cricket Showdown
Most PSL 2025 matches will begin at 8:30 PM IST, coinciding with the IPL's prime time. This will give Indian fans the choice of two high-voltage matches simultaneously – a double dose of cricket.
Participating Teams
Lahore Qalandars
Peshawar Zalmi
Quetta Gladiators
Multan Sultans
Islamabad United
Karachi Kings
How to Watch PSL 2025 Matches LIVE in India?
Indian viewers will face no difficulty watching the exciting matches of PSL 2025:
On TV: All PSL matches will be broadcast live on Sony Sports Network.
Online Streaming: Live streaming can be enjoyed via the FanCode app and website.
PSL 2025 Match Schedule
April 11: Islamabad United vs. Lahore Qalandars (Rawalpindi) 9:00 PM
April 12: Peshawar Zalmi vs. Quetta Gladiators (Rawalpindi) 2:30 PM
April 12: Karachi Kings vs. Multan Sultans (Karachi) 7:30 PM
April 13: Quetta Gladiators vs. Lahore Qalandars (Rawalpindi) 8:30 PM
April 14: Islamabad United vs. Peshawar Zalmi (Rawalpindi) 8:30 PM
April 15: Karachi Kings vs. Lahore Qalandars (Karachi) 8:30 PM
April 16: Islamabad United vs. Multan Sultans (Rawalpindi) 8:30 PM
April 18: Karachi Kings vs. Quetta Gladiators (Karachi) 8:30 PM
April 19: Peshawar Zalmi vs. Multan Sultans (Rawalpindi) 8:30 PM
April 20: Karachi Kings vs. Islamabad United (Karachi) 8:30 PM
April 21: Karachi Kings vs. Peshawar Zalmi (Karachi) 8:30 PM
April 22: Multan Sultans vs. Lahore Qalandars (Multan) 8:30 PM
April 23: Multan Sultans vs. Islamabad United (Multan) 8:30 PM
April 24: Lahore Qalandars vs. Peshawar Zalmi (Lahore) 8:30 PM
April 25: Quetta Gladiators vs. Karachi Kings (Lahore) 8:30 PM
April 26: Lahore Qalandars vs. Multan Sultans (Lahore) 8:30 PM
April 27: Quetta Gladiators vs. Peshawar Zalmi (Lahore) 8:30 PM
April 29: Quetta Gladiators vs. Multan Sultans (Lahore) 8:30 PM
April 30: Lahore Qalandars vs. Islamabad United (Lahore) 8:30 PM
May 1: Multan Sultans vs. Karachi Kings (Multan) 2:30 PM
May 1: Lahore Qalandars vs. Quetta Gladiators (Lahore) 7:30 PM
May 2: Peshawar Zalmi vs. Islamabad United (Lahore) 8:30 PM
May 3: Quetta Gladiators vs. Islamabad United (Lahore) 8:30 PM
May 4: Lahore Qalandars vs. Karachi Kings (Lahore) 8:30 PM
May 5: Multan Sultans vs. Peshawar Zalmi (Multan) 8:30 PM
May 7: Islamabad United vs. Quetta Gladiators (Rawalpindi) 8:30 PM
May 8: Peshawar Zalmi vs. Karachi Kings (Rawalpindi) 8:30 PM
May 9: Peshawar Zalmi vs. Lahore Qalandars (Rawalpindi) 8:30 PM
May 10: Multan Sultans vs. Quetta Gladiators (Multan) 2:30 PM
May 10: Islamabad United vs. Karachi Kings (Rawalpindi) 7:30 PM
Knockout Match Schedule
May 13: Qualifier (Rawalpindi) 8:30 PM
May 14: Eliminator 1 (Lahore) 8:30 PM
May 16: Eliminator 2 (Lahore) 8:30 PM
May 18: Final (Lahore) 8:30 PM
