Overview
- Local outlets report a proposed March 26 start in Lahore for the 11th Pakistan Super League, with details subject to change until PCB confirmation.
- The opener is listed as Lahore Qalandars versus the Hyderabad (Houston) Kingsmen in Lahore, with franchise branding varying across reports.
- Under the reported format, eight teams would play seven first-stage matches before a second stage in which sides are split into two groups for three more games each.
- Playoffs are penciled in with Qualifier 1 in Rawalpindi on April 28, Eliminators in Lahore on April 29 and May 1, and the final at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on May 3.
- Coverage notes Hyderabad’s entry and Multan’s return as Multan Sultans, and indicates the slate would overlap with the IPL if these dates hold.