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Pakistan Super League - 2018


3rd edition of HBL PSL will kick start from February 22 in Dubai. All PSL 3 matches will be played at 4 venues – Dubai, Sharjah, Lahore, and Karachi.

This will be the first ever edition featuring six PSL teams instead of five and each side will play each other twice. It will account for a total of 30 matches during the league stage of the competition that will last till Friday, March 16.

After the completion of group stage, it will be followed by the playoffs that will be held from March 18 onward. The top two sides in the group stages of the competition will clash first up, with the winner qualifying for the final.

Another Eliminator will be played on Tuesday, March 20, with the losing team bowing out and the winning side taking on the losing team from the first Qualifier.

The third match, also an Eliminator, will be played on Wednesday, March 21, while the final will be held four days later on March 25. The two Eliminators will be played in Lahore while the final will be held in Karachi.

The third edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is around the corners and the cricketing fans and superstars are raring to go. Star cricketers from many nations have been selected by the six franchises and there will be plenty of action for the fans to enjoy throughout the tournament.

Teams
Categories
Squads



Peshawar Zalmi

Retained players
Darren Sammy (Captain), Mohammad Hafeez, Wahab Riaz, Shakib al Hasan, Kamran Akmal, Hasan Ali (injured), Haris Sohail, Chris Jordan, Mohammad Asghar
Players picked in the draft
Dwayne Bravo, Tamim Iqbal, Hammad Azam, Saad Nasim, Taimoor Sultan, Sameen Gul, Ibtisam Sheikh
Supplementary players
Andre Fletcher, Rikki Wessels (replaced Evin Lewis), Khalid Usman, Muhammad Arif
Emerging category players
Khushdil Shah
Player Covers
Liam Dawson (cover for Shakib al Hasan), Umaid Asif (cover for Hasan Ali)



Lahore Qalandars

Retained players
Brendon McCullum (Captain), Umar Akmal, Sunil Narine, Fakhar Zaman, Yasir Shah, Cameron Delport, Aamer Yamin, Bilawal Bhatti, Sohail Khan
Players picked in the draft
Chris Lynn, Mustafizur Rehman, Bilal Asif, Raza Hasan, Sohail Akhtar, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Ghulam Mudassar
Supplementary players
Anton Devcich (replaced Angelo Mathews), Mitchell McClenaghan, Gulraiz Sadaf
Emerging category players
Imran Khan Jr.  Salman Irshad
Player Covers
Dinesh Ramdin (cover for Mustafizur Rahman)



Islamabad United

Retained players
Misbah-ul-Haq (Captain), Mohammad Sami, Andre Russell, Rumman Raees, Shadab Khan, Samuel Badree, Iftikhar Ahmed, Amad Butt, Asif Ali
Players picked in the draft
JP Duminy, Luke Ronchi, Faheem Ashraf, Sam Billings, Zafar Gohar, Sahibzada Farhan, Hussain Talat
Supplementary players
Alex Hales, Steven Finn (replaced David Willey), Mohammad Hasan, Mohammad Hasnain (injured)
Emerging category players
Rohail Nazir
Player Covers
Samit Patel (as cover for Asela Gunaratne who was a cover for JP Duminy), Chadwick Walton (cover for Sam Billings)



Quetta Gladiators

Retained players
Sarfraz Ahmed (Captain) , Kevin Pietersen, Rilee Rossouw, Mohammad Nawaz, Anwar Ali, Mahmudullah, Umar Amin, Mir Hamza, Asad Shafiq
Players picked in the draft
Shane Watson, Jofra Archer (replaced Carlos Brathwaite), Rahat Ali, Rameez Raja Jr, Saad Ali, Saud Shakeel, Hassan Khan
Emerging category players
Mohammad Junaid
Supplementary players
Jason Roy, Rashid Khan, Moin Khan (jr.), Faraz Ahmed
Player Covers
John Hastings (replaced Albie Morkel who was a cover for Jason Roy), Chris Green (cover for Rashid Khan), Ben Laughlin (cover for Jofra Archer)


Karachi Kings

Retained players
Imad Wasim (Captain), Usman Khan, Usama Mir, Khurram Manzoor, Ravi Bopara, Babar Azam, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan, Shahid Afridi
Players picked in the draft
Colin Ingram, Joe Denly (replaced Luke Wright), David Wiese, Tabish Khan, Mohammad Irfan Jr, Hasan Mohsin, Tymal Mills (replaced Mitchell Johnson)
Supplementary players
Lendl Simmons (replaced Colin Munro), Eoin Morgan, Saifullah Bangash
Emerging category players
Mohammad Taha, Mushtaq Ahmed Kalhoro



Multan Sultans

Pre-draft players
Shoaib Malik, Kieron Pollard, Kumar Sangakkara, Sohail Tanvir, Mohammad Irfan, Junaid Khan, Sohaib Maqsood, Irfan Khan, Kashif Bhatti
Players picked in the draft
Imran Tahir, Darren Bravo, Ahmed Shehzad, Mohammad Abbas, Nicholas Pooran, Abdullah Shafique, Saif Badar
Supplementary players
Hardus Viljoen, Umar Gul, Umar Siddiq, Ross Whiteley
Emerging category players
Shan Masood
Player Covers
Thisara Perera (cover for Imran Tahir)

PSL 3 - Match Fixtures

Match #
Date
Match
Time (PST)
Venue
Result
Match 1
February 22
Peshawar Zalmi vs Multan Sultans
10:00 PM
Dubai
Multan won by 7 wickts
Match 2
February 23
Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators
4:30 PM
Dubai
Karachi Kings won by 19 runs
Match 3
February 23
Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars
9:00 PM
Dubai
Multan Sultans won by 43 runs
Match 4
February 24
Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi
4:30 PM
Dubai
Peshawar Zalmi won by 34 runs
Match 5
February 24
Quetta Gladiators vs Lahore Qalandars
9:00 PM
DubaiQuetta Gladiators won by 9 wickets
Match 6
February 25
Multan Sultans vs Islamabad United
4:30 PM
Dubai
Islamabad United won by 5 wickets
Match 7
February 25
Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi
9:00 PM
Dubai
Karachi Kings won by 5 wickets
Match 8
February 26
Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars
9:00 PM
Dubai
Karachi Kings won by 27 runs
Match 9
February 28
Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators
9:00 PM
Sharjah
Quetta Gladiators won by 6 wickets
Match 10
March 1
Quetta Gladiators vs Peshawar Zalmi9:00 PM
Sharjah
Peshawar Zalmi won by 5 wickets
Match 11
March 2
Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings
4:30 PM
Sharjah
No result (abandoned with a toss)
Match 12
March 2
Lahore Qalandars vs Islamabad United
9:00 PM
Sharjah
Match tied (Islamabad United wins in Super over)
Match 13
March 3
Multan Sultans vs Quetta Gladiators
4:30 PM
Sharjah
Multan Sultans won by 9 wickets
Match 14
March 3
Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars
9:00 PM
Sharjah
Peshawar Zalmi won by 10 wickets
Match 15
March 4
Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings
9:00 PM
Sharjah
Islamabad United won by 8 wickets
Match 16
March 6
Peshawar Zalmi vs Multan Sultans
9:00 PM
Dubai
Multan Sultans won by 19 runs
Match 17
March 7
Multan Sultans vs Quetta Gladiators
9:00 PM
Dubai
Quetta Gladiators won by 2 wickets
Match 18
March 8
Islamabad United vs Lahore Qalandars
4:30 PM
Dubai
Islamabad United won by 6 wickets
Match 19
March 8
Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators
9:00 PM
Dubai
Quetta Gladiators won by 67 runs
Match 20
March 9
Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars
4:30 PM
Dubai
Lahore Qalandars won by 6 wickets
Match 21
March 9
Peshawar Zalmi vs Islamabad United
9:00 PM
Dubai
Islamabad United won by 26 runs
Match 22
March 10
Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings
4:30 PM
Dubai
Karachi Kings won by 63 runs
Match 23
March 10
Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators
9:00 PM
Dubai
Quetta Gladiators won by 6 wickets
Match 24
March 11
Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars
4:30 PM
Dubai
Match tied (Lahore Qalandars wins in Super over)
Match 25
March 13
Multan Sultans vs Islamabad United
4:30 PM
Sharjah
Islamabad United won by 33 runs
Match 26
March 14
Quetta Gladiators vs Lahore Qalandars
4:30 PM
Sharjah
Lahore Qalandars won by 17 runs
Match 27
March 15
Peshawar Zalmi vs Karachi Kings
4:30 PM
Sharjah
Peshawar Zalmi won by 44 runs
Match 28
March 15
Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United
9:00 PM
Sharjah
Islamabad United won by 6 wickets
Match 29
March 16
Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars
4:30 PM
Sharjah
Peshawar Zalmi won by 7 wickets
Match 30
March 16
Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings
9:00 PM
Sharjah
Karachi Kings won by 7 wickets

Playoffs

Qualifier
Mar 18
 Islamabad United v Karachi Kings
9:00 PM
Dubai
Islamabad United won by 8 wickets
Eliminator 1
Mar 20
 Peshawar Zalmi v Quetta Gladiators
7:00 PM
Lahore
Peshawar Zalmi won by 1 run
Eliminator 2
Mar 21
 Karachi Kings v Peshawar Zalmi
7:00 PM
Lahore
Peshawar Zalmi won by 13 runs
Final
Mar 25
 Islamabad United v TBA
7:00 PM
Karachi

Islamabad United won by 3 wickets - Champions

PSL-3 Points Table - Group Stage

Teams
Match
Won
Lost
NR
Run Rate
Points
Multan Sultans
10
4
51
-0.191
9
Karachi Kings
10441
+0.028
11
Peshawar Zalmi
10
55-
+0.464
10
Islamabad United
10
73-
+0.29614
Quetta Gladiators
1055
-
+0.31210
Lahore Qalandars
1037-
-0.9316





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