Schedule for PSL eighth edition is likely to be announced tomorrow

Lahore:  The schedule for upcoming eight season of HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) is likely to be announced tomorrow.

The schedule for the mega event has already been finalized.

According to the latest reports, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will take up the details of the schedule with PSL franchises and hold final deliberations over it  today (Thursday).

The draft for HBL PSL eighth edition took place on December 15, where teams finalised their squads for the upcoming season. PCB is expected to hold an in-house replacement draft in late January for players, who might be unavailable due to international commitments.

The opening ceremony of HBL PSL 8 will be held in Multan International Stadium and the tournament will start from February 13 to March 19 while four different venues inlcuding National Bank Cricket Arena (NBCA) Karachi, Multan International Stadium, Pindi Cricket Stadium and Gaddafi Stadium Lahore have been chosen for PSL matches.  

The reports suggested that Quetta could be added as the fifth venue for the eighth edition and the board is working on plan to host just an exhibition match between Quetta Gladiators and Peshawar Zalmi at the Bugti Stadium on February 5.