Pakistan Super League 2022
PSL is the short form for Pakistan Super League, which has been going on for a long time. It was formed by the Pakistan Cricket Board in 2015. Pakistan Super League is going to be the seventh season of the PSL Twenty20 League scheduled for 27th January 2022. The finals of PSL 2022 will take place on 27th February 2022.
Apart from that, the league was announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board on 24th July 2021. They also said that the matches would be held in Pakistan. The first 15 matches will be hosted by Karachi at the National Stadium, and Lahore will host the 19 matches at the Gaddafi Stadium.
The sponsor of PSL is HBL Pakistan, and the sponsorship will be retained for four more years till 2025. Moreover, PTV Sports and A Sports will be the new broadcasting partners for PSL 2022.
| Title | Description |
| Name: | PSL 2022 |
| Type: | T20 |
| Location: | Pakistan |
| Sponsor: | HBL Pakistan |
| Broadcasting Partners: | PTV Sports and A Sports |
| First Match: | 27th January 2022 |
| Last Match: | 27th Feb 2022 |
| Teams: | 6 |
| Venue: | Qaddafi Stadium and Lahore National Stadium of Karachi |
PSL 2022 Teams
Islamabad United
The players that will participate in the matches from the team of Islamabad United will be Asif Ali, Alex Hales, Shadab Khan, Paul Stirling, Azam Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Marchant De Lange, Colin Munro, Reece Topley, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Zafar Gohar, Muhammad Akhlaq, Danish Aziz, Muhammad Zeeshan, Ather Mehmood, Hasan Ali, Muhammad Wasim Jr, and Mubasir Khan.
Lahore Qalandars
The team players of Lahore Qalandars are Shaheen Shah Afridi, David Wiese, Mohammad Hafeez, Dean Foxcroft, Syed Faridoun, Kamran Ghulam, Rashid Khan, Phil Salt, Haris Rauf, Sohail Akhtar, Zeeshan Ashraf, Zaman Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Samit Patel, Ahmed Daniyal, Abdullah Shafique, Harry Brook, and Maaz Khan.
Karachi Kings
The players that will participate in the PSL 2022 matches from the team Karachi Kings will be Babar Azam, Mohammad Nabi, Joe Clarke, Imad Wasim, Chris Jordan, Mohammad Amir, Aamer Yamin, Lewis Gregory, Sharjeel Khan, Mohammad Ilyas, Rohail Nazir, Romario Shepherd, Qasim Akram, Tom Abell, Chris Jordan, Umaid Asif, Faisal Akram, Talha Ahsan, and Muhammad Imran.
Peshawar Zalmi
The team players that will participate in the matches from the team of Peshawar Zalmi will be Wahab Riaz, Sherfane Rutherford, Liam Livingstone, Haider Ali, Shoaib Malik, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Saqib Mahmood, Usman Qadir, Hussain Talat, Hazratullah Zazai, Salman Irshad, Sameen Gul, Arshad Iqbal, Mohammad Haris, Kamran Akmal, Mohammad Amir Khan, Sirajuddin, and Ben Cutting.
Multan Sultans
The team players representing Multan Sultans for the PSL 2022 will be Mohammad Rizwan, Abbas Afridi, Sohaib Maqsood, Shan Masood, Rilee Rossouw, Imran Khan Sr., Imran Tahir, Shahnawaz Dahani, Rovman Powell, Ihsanullah, Odean Smith, Khushdil Shah, Tim David, Asif Afridi, Rumman Raees, Anwar Ali, Amir Azmat, and Blessing Muzarabani.
Quetta Gladiators
The team players representing Quetta Gladiators will be Sarfaraz Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Hasnain, Jason Roy, Umar Akmal, Ben Duckett, Naveen-ul-Haq, Muhammad Ashar Qureshi, Ahsan Ali, Noor Ahmad, Abdul Wahid Bangalzai, Khurram Shehzad, Sohail Tanvir, James Faulkner, Naseem Shah, Shahid Afridi, Iftikhar Ahmed, and James Vince.
Pakistan Super League 2022 Schedule
The schedule for the PSL 2022 has been updated down below:
| Match | Venue | Date (2022) |
| Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings | Karachi | 27th January |
| Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators | Karachi | 28th January |
| Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars | Karachi | 29th January |
| Quetta Gladiators vs Karachi Kings | Karachi | 29th January |
| Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi | Karachi | 30th January |
| Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings | Karachi | 30th January |
| Quetta Gladiators vs Multan Sultans | Karachi | 31st January |
| Multan Sultans vs Islamabad United | Karachi | 1st February |
| Lahore Qalandars vs Peshawar Zalmi | Karachi | 2nd February |
| Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United | Karachi | 3rd February |
| Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi | Karachi | 4th February |
| Lahore Qalandars vs Islamabad United | Karachi | 5th February |
| Multan Sultans vs Peshawar Zalmi
|
Karachi | 5th February |
| Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings | Karachi | 6th February |
| Quetta Gladiators vs Lahore Qalandars | Karachi | 7th February |
| Peshawar Zalmi vs Multan Sultans | Lahore | 10th February |
| Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars | Lahore | 11th February |
| Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United | Lahore | 12th February |
| Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi | Lahore | 13th February |
| Quetta Gladiators vs Lahore Qalandars | Lahore | 13th February |
| Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United | Lahore | 14th February |
| Quetta Gladiators vs Peshawar Zalmi | Lahore | 15th February |
| Karachi Kings vs Multan Sultans | Lahore | 16th February |
| Peshawar Zalmi vs Islamabad United | Lahore | 17th February |
| Quetta Gladiators vs Multan Sultans | Lahore | 18th February |
| Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars | Lahore | 18th February |
| Islamabad United vs Lahore Qalandars | Lahore | 19th February |
| Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators | Lahore | 20th February |
| Islamabad United vs Multan Sultans | Lahore | 20th February |
| Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars | Lahore | 21st February |
| Qualifier 1 vs 2
|
Lahore | 23rd February |
| Eliminator 1 (3 vs 4) | Lahore | 24th February |
| Eliminator 2 (Loser Qualifier 1 vs Winner Eliminator 1) | Lahore | 25th February |
| Final (Qualifier vs Eliminator 2) | Lahore | 27th February |
PSL 2022 Match Timings
- All single-header matches will be played at 7:00 pm
- Every Friday’s double-header matches will be played at 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm
- Other than Friday’s double-header matches will be played at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm
PSL 2022 Venue
To play the matches of PSL 2022, two stadiums have been selected.
- Qaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- National Stadium of Karachi
PSL 2022 Brand Ambassador
Islamabad United’s Brand Ambassadors
- Fawad Khan – Actor
- Momina Mustehsan – Singer
Karachi King’s Brand Ambassadors
- Humayon Saeed – Pakistani Actor
- Fahad Mustafa – Pakistani Actor
- Shehzad Roy – Singer
Peshawar Zalmi’s Brand Ambassadors
- Sana Javed – Pakistani Actress
- Hamza Ali Abbasi – Pakistani Actor
- Mahira Khan – top-rated Pakistani Actress
- Gul Panra – Pakistani Singer
Lahore Qalandar’s Brand Ambassadors
- Shaheen Shah Afridi – Pakistani Cricket Player
Quetta Gladiators Brand Ambassadors
- Annie Khalid – Singer
- Maya Ali – Film and Drama Actress
- Ahmed Mujtaba – MMA Fighter
- Kaleemullah Khan – Baluch Footballer
Multan Sultan’s Brand Ambassadors
- Javed Sheikh – Pakistani Actor
- Aamir Liaqat – Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan and Anchor Person
- Momal Sheikh – Pakistani Actress
- Neelam Muneer – Pakistani Actress
- Sadia Khan – Pakistani Actress
PSL 2022 Draft
1- Peshawar Zalmi
Retained Category
- Wahab Riaz
- Shoaib Malik
- Haider Ali
- Tom Kohler-Cadmore
- Hussain Talat
- Liam Livingstone
- Sherfane Rutherford
- Saqib Mahmood
Platinum Category
- Hazratullah Zazai
Gold Category
- Usman Qadir
Silver Category
- Kamran Akmal
- Arshad Iqbal
- Salman Arshad
- Sameen Gul
Emerging Category
- Sirajuddin
- Mohammad Amir Khan
Supplementary Category
- Mohammad Haris
- Ben Cutting
2- Multan Sultans
Retained Category
- Shahnawaz Dahani
- Shan Masood
- Sohaib Maqsood
- Mohammad Rizwan
- Khushdil Khan
- Imran Tahir
- Rilee Rossouw
Platinum Category
- Tim David
Diamond Category
- Odean Smith
Silver Category
- Anwar Ali
- Rumman Raees
- Imran Khan Sr.
- Asif Afridi
- Rovman Powell
Emerging Category
- Abbas Afridi
- Aamir Azmat
Supplementary Category
- Ihsanullah
- Blessing Muzarabani
3- Lahore Qalandars
Retained Category
- Shaheen Shah Afridi
- David Wiese
- Mohammad Hafeez
- Zeeshan Ashraf
- Rashid Khan
- Haris Rauf
- Sohail Akhtar
- Ahmed Daniyal
Platinum Category
- Fakhar Zaman
Gold Category
- Phil Salt
- Abdullah Shafique
- Marry Brook
Silver Category
- Kamran Ghulam
- Dean Foxcroft
Emerging Category
- Zaman Khan
- Maaz Khan
Supplementary Category
- Syed Faridoun
- Samit Patel
4- Karachi Kings
Retained Category
- Babar Azam
- Mohammad Nabi
- Joe Clarke
- Aamer Yamin
- Imad Wasim
- Mohammad Amir
- Sharjeel Khan
- Mohammad Ilyas
Platinum Category
- Chris Jordan
Diamond Category
- Lewis Gregory
Silver Category
- Tom Abell
- Umaid Asif
- Rohail Nazir
- Mohammad Imran
Emerging Category
- Qasim Akram
- Faisal Akram
Supplementary Category
- Romario Shepherd
- Talha Ahsan
5- Islamabad United
Retained Category
- Asif Ali
- Shadab Khan
- Alex Hales
- Azam Khan
- Hasan Ali
- Faheem Ashraf
- Mohammad Wasim Jr.
- Paul Stirling
Platinum Category
- Colin Munro
Diamond Category
- Marchant De Lange
Silver Category
- Reece Topley
- Mohammad Akhlaq
- Zafar Gohar
- Danish Aziz
Emerging Category
- Mubasir Khan
- Zeeshan Zamir
Supplementary Category
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- Athar Mehmood
6- Quetta Gladiators
Retained Category
- James Vince
- Iftikhar Ahmed
- Shahid Afridi
- Naseem Shah
- Sarfaraz Ahmed
- Mohammad Nawaz
- Mohammad Hasnain
Platinum Category
- Jason Roy
Diamond Category
- James Faulkner
Silver Category
- Umar Akmal
- Ben Duckett
- Naveen Ul Haq
- Sohail Tanvir
- Khurram Shehzad
Emerging Category
- Abdul Wahid Bangalzai
- Ashar Qureshi
Supplementary Category
- Ahsan Ali
- Noor Ahmad