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Welcome to the ultimate home of HBL PSL 2026!

The stage is set, the lights are on, and the passion is about to reach its peak. The Pakistan Super League (PSL) returns for its 11th edition (PSL 11), promising more thrill, bigger sixes, and faster yorkers than ever before. Whether you are a die-hard fan of the Lahore Qalandars, a loyal supporter of the Karachi Kings, part of the Peshawar Zalmi “Yellow Storm,” or cheering for Islamabad United, Quetta Gladiators, or Multan Sultans—Cricket We Love U is your one-stop destination for everything PSL.

In this comprehensive guide, we cover the complete PSL 2026 Schedule, detailed Team Squads, the real-time Points Table, and an in-depth look at Stats and Records.

Table of Contents

1. PSL 2026 Overview: What to Expect?
2. HBL PSL 2026 Schedule & Fixtures
3. PSL 11 Points Table (Live Standings)
4. Team Analysis: The Battle of the Six Franchises
5. Stats Centre: Most Runs, Wickets & Records
6. PSL Hall of Fame: History & Winners (2016-2025)
7. Venues & Ticket Information
8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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1. PSL 2026 Overview: What’s New in Season 11?

Scheduled to take place in the prime cricketing window of February and March 2026, PSL 11 continues the legacy of being one of the world’s premier T20 leagues. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has promised a bigger spectacle this year, with top-tier international talent joining Pakistan’s finest young stars.

The tournament follows the classic Double Round-Robin format, where every team plays each other twice. The top four teams on the points table will advance to the intense Playoffs (Qualifier, Eliminator 1, Eliminator 2), leading up to the Grand Final.

Tournament Quick Facts

• League Name: Pakistan Super League (HBL PSL)
• Edition: 11th Season (PSL 2026)
• Host Nation: Pakistan
• Total Teams: 06
• Format: T20
• Defending Champions: [Insert 2025 Winner]
• Live Broadcast: A-Sports, Ten Sports (TV), Tamasha, Tapmad (Digital).

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2. HBL PSL 2026 Schedule & Fixtures

The most frequently asked question by fans is: “When is my team playing?”

The wait is over. The official schedule ensures a month-long festival of cricket. The tournament opener is expected to feature the Defending Champions against a top rival at the Gaddafi Stadium or Multan Cricket Stadium.

Here is a glimpse of the opening fixtures:

(Note: This is a preview. Match timings are subject to change by the PCB.)

Do not miss a single game. Download the complete time table in PDF format or sync it with your calendar below.

👉 [Internal Link: Click Here for the Full PSL 2026 Schedule & Time Table]

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3. PSL 11 Points Table (Live Standings)

The race to the Playoffs is defined by the Points Table. In the PSL, every run matters because of the Net Run Rate (NRR).

• Win: 2 Points
• No Result/Tie: 1 Point
• Loss: 0 Points

We update our standings immediately after the last ball is bowled. Check below to see if your favorite team is in the “Top 4” or the “Danger Zone.”

👉 [Internal Link: View Detailed NRR Calculations & Qualification Scenarios]

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4. Team Analysis: The Battle of the Six Franchises

The PSL Draft 2026 has reshuffled the decks. New alliances have been formed, and rivalries have been reignited. Here is a breakdown of the contenders:

🔴 Islamabad United (ISLU)

• The Strategy: Known for their “Data-Driven” approach, United plays a fearless brand of cricket. They rely heavily on their batting depth.
• Key Players: Shadab Khan, Naseem Shah.
• Slogan: United We Win.

🟢 Lahore Qalandars (LQ)

• The Pace Factory: Led by Shaheen Shah Afridi, their bowling attack is arguably the best in franchise cricket history. Haris Rauf and Zaman Khan complete a deadly trio.
• Fan Base: The most passionate fans in the league.
• Slogan: Main Hoon Qalandar.

🟡 Peshawar Zalmi (PZ)

• The Brand: With Babar Azam at the helm and Saim Ayub opening, Zalmi promises class mixed with aggression. They are consistent playoff qualifiers.
• Slogan: Zalmi Pakhair.

🔵 Karachi Kings (KK)

• The Giants: Representing the biggest city, they are looking to bounce back with a revamped squad and strong foreign inclusions.
• Slogan: Yeh Hai Karachi.

🟢 Multan Sultans (MS)

• The Consistent Kings: Under Mohammad Rizwan’s leadership, Multan has developed a winning culture based on logic and calm execution.
• Slogan: Janoob Ki Pehchan.

🟣 Quetta Gladiators (QG)

• The Gladiators: Known for their fighting spirit, Quetta relies on explosive power-hitting to change games in the final overs.
• Slogan: Shaan-e-Pakistan.

👉 [Internal Link: See Complete Squad Lists for All 6 Teams]

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5. Stats Centre: Most Runs, Wickets & Records

Cricket is a game of numbers, and PSL 2026 will be no different. Who will wear the Green Cap (Most Runs) and the Maroon Cap (Most Wickets)?

Our database tracks every milestone.

🏏 Most Runs (Hanif Mohammad Cap)

The battle for the leading run-scorer is usually between the anchor (like Babar Azam/Rizwan) and the power hitter (like Fakhar Zaman).

• Record to Break: Most runs in a single season (Fakhar Zaman/Babar Azam).

🎯 Most Wickets (Fazal Mahmood Cap)

Pacers dominate the PSL. Watch out for Shaheen Afridi’s first-over yorkers and Naseem Shah’s pace.

• Key Stat: Who has the most 5-wicket hauls in PSL history?

💥 Power Hitting Records

• Most Sixes: Who clears the boundary the most?
• Highest Team Total: Can anyone breach the 262 mark?
• Fastest Century: Will we see a 30-ball hundred this year?

👉 [Internal Link: Visit Our Detailed Stats & Records Hub]

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6. PSL Hall of Fame: History & Winners (2016-2025)

From its humble beginnings in the UAE to filling stadiums across Pakistan, the PSL journey has been incredible. Here is the Roll of Honor:

• 2016: Islamabad United
• 2017: Peshawar Zalmi
• 2018: Islamabad United
• 2019: Quetta Gladiators
• 2020: Karachi Kings
• 2021: Multan Sultans
• 2022: Lahore Qalandars
• 2023: Lahore Qalandars
• 2024: Islamabad United
• 2025: [Defending Champion]

Will we see a new champion this year, or will a past giant reclaim the throne?

👉 [Internal Link: Read the Full History of PSL Winners & Runners-up]

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7. Venues & Ticket Information

Nothing beats the atmosphere of a packed stadium chanting for their heroes. PSL 2026 will be hosted across four iconic venues:

1. Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore: The Home of Pakistan Cricket.
2. National Bank Stadium, Karachi: Known for high-scoring thrillers.
3. Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium: The batting paradise.
4. Multan Cricket Stadium: The most electrifying atmosphere in the country.

Tickets are usually sold online via Bookme.pk or the PCB official portal. We will provide the direct booking links as soon as they go live.

👉 [Internal Link: Guide on How to Buy PSL 2026 Tickets Online]

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8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When does PSL 2026 start?

A: The tournament is scheduled to begin in mid-February 2026.

Q: Where can I watch PSL 2026 live?

A: In Pakistan, you can watch it on A-Sports, Ten Sports, and stream it on the Tamasha App. International broadcasters include Willow TV (USA), Sky Sports (UK), and Fox Sports (Australia).

Q: Are there any new teams in PSL 11?

A: No, PSL 11 will feature the same 6 franchises. Expansion is discussed for future editions.

Q: Who is the highest run-scorer in PSL history?

A: Babar Azam currently holds the record for the most runs in PSL history.

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Author: Cricket We Love U Editorial Team | Updated: January 2026 | Category: PSL 2026