Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 Excitement Begins Today with Islamabad United vs. Lahore Qalandars Match

The highly anticipated Pakistan Super League 2024 is all set to kick off today on February 17th, starting with a thrilling match between Lahore Qalandars and Islamabad United at the iconic Gaddafi Stadium.

The PSL 2024 marks the beginning of the 9th season of the league, featuring a total of six teams vying for the coveted title. The tournament is scheduled to take place in Lahore, Multan, Karachi, and Rawalpindi, with 34 matches, including knockout rounds, to be played over a month-long span.

One of the most significant changes observed in the upcoming season is the captaincy shift in Quetta Gladiators. South African batter Rilee Rossouw has replaced Sarfaraz Khan as the captain. Additionally, Sri Lankan all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga and West Indies spinner Akil Hussain have joined Quetta Gladiators for the 9th season.

For viewers in India wishing to catch the live action of PSL 2024 matches, the tournaments will not be telecast live. However, live streaming of matches will be available through the FanCode app and website, enabling fans to watch the entire season live.

The matches in PSL 2024 are set to commence at 8:00 PM, with the first double-header match starting at 2:30 PM. The final showdown is scheduled to take place at the National Stadium in Karachi on March 18th.

Team Squads for PSL 2024:

Islamabad United – Captain: Shadab Khan, Players: Nasim Shah, Jordan Cox, Imad Wasim, Azam Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Rumman Raees, Tim Milss, Matthew Ford, Salman Ali Agha, Kasim Akram, Shahab Khan, Hunain Shah, Ubaid Shah, Shamail Husain, Tom Curran.

Karachi Kings – Captain: Shan Masood, Players: Kieron Pollard, Daniel Sams, Mohammad Nawaz, James Vince, Hasan Ali, Shoaib Malik, Tawab-ul-Haq, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Akhlaq, Mohammad Irfan Khan, Tim Seifert, Mohammad Amir Khan, Anwar Ali, Arafat Minhas, Sirajuddin, Saad Beg, Jimmy Overton.

Lahore Qalandars – Captain: Shaheen Shah Afridi, Players: Fakhar Zaman, Rassie van der Dussen, Haris Rauf, David Wiese, Sikandar Raza, Abdullah Shafique, Zeeshan Ashraf, Mirza Tahir Beg, Rashid Khan, Sahibzada Farhan, Mohammed Imran Junior, Ahsan Bhatti, Daniyal Lawrence, Jahandad Khan, Sohail Khan, Kamran Ghulam.

Multan Sultans – Captain: Mohammad Rizwan, Players: Iftikhar Ahmed, David Willey, Khushdil Shah, Osama Mir, David Malan, Abbas Afridi, Reece Topley, Irfanullah Shah, Faisal Akram, Raja Hasan, Tanvir, Shahnewaz Dhani, Mohammad Ilyas, Usman Khan, Yasir Khan, Chris Jordan, Aftab Ibrahim.

Peshawar Zalmi – Captain: Babar Azam, Players: Rovman Powell, Noor Ahmad, Sameen Gul, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Asif Ali, Harris Rauf, Amir Jamal, Naveen ul Haq, Khurram Shahzad, Salman Irshad, Aarif Yaqoob, Haseebullah, Umair Aftab, Dane Mule, Muhammad Jishan, Lungi Ngidi, Meran Mumtaj.

Quetta Gladiators – Captain: Rilee Rossouw, Players: Sherfane Rutherford, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Jason Roy, Wanindu Hasaranga, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Abrar Ahmed, Hasan Khan, Will Smeed, Saud Shakeel, Sajid Khan Jr., Usman Kadhir, Usama Muchila, Adeel Naz, Khwaja Naif, Akil Hussain, Sohail Khan.