Here’s all you need to know about PSL 2020

It’s time to enjoy international cricket after a long time in Pakistan. We (Pakistani Cricket lovers) are very excited about PSL 5. Last year PM has said that all PSL 5 2020 matches will be in Pakistan that comes true with the effort of government and PCB.

There are 6 teams in PSL consists of national and international cricket stars. PSL 5 will start on 20^th February Thursday and the final of this Grand cricket event of Pakistan is on 22 March at Qaddafi Stadium Lahore. There will be a total of 34 matches. All matches will be played in Pakistan on different venues including, Lahore, Karachi, Multan, and Rawalpindi.

National cricket stadium Karachi will host the opening ceremony of PSL 5 2020. PCB has said that 350 artists will perform at the opening ceremony of the Pakistan Super League.

The first match of the event is between Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United.

PSL 5 Schedule

PSL 5 Squads

1: Karachi Kings

PSL 5 Karachi Kings Squad is as follows.

1. Imad Wasim (Captain)
2. Babar Azam
3. Muhammad Amir
4. Iftikhar Ahmed
5. Aamir Yamin
6. Usama Mir
7. Umer Khan
8. Alex Hales
9. Chris Jordan
10. Sharjeel Khan
11. Cameron Delport
12. Muhammad Rizwan
13. Umaid Asif
14. Chadwick Walton
15. Ali Khan
16. Arshad Iqbal
17. Mitch McClenaghan
18. Awais Zia

2: Lahore Qalandars

Lahore Qalandar’s squad is as follows.

1. Sohail Akhtar (Captain)
2. Fakhar Zaman,
3. Muhammad Hafeez
4. Shaheen Shah Afridi
5. David Wiese
6. Usman Shinwari
7. Haris Rauf
8. Salman Butt
9. Chris Lynn
10. Samit Patel
11. Seekkuge Prasanna
12. Ben Dunk
13. Farzan Raja
14. Jaahid Ali
15. Muhammad Faizan
16. Dane Vilas
17. Dilbar Hussain

3: Islamabad United Squad for PSL 5

PSL 5 Islamabad United squad is as follows.

1. Shadab Khan (Captain)
2. Faheem Ashraf
3. Asif Ali
4. Luke Ronchi
5. Hussain Talat
6. Amad Butt
7. Musa Khan
8. Dale Steyn
9. Colin Ingram
10. Colin Munro
11. Rumman Raees
12. Rizwan Hussain
13. Phil Salt
14. Zafar Gohar
15. Akif Javed
16. Ahmed Safi Abdullah
17. Saif Badar
18. Dawid Malan

4: Quetta Gladiators

Team members of Quetta Gladiators for PSL 5.

1. Sarfraz Ahmed (Captain)
2. Muhammad Nawaz
3. Shane Watson
4. Ahmed Shehzad
5. Umar Akmal
6. Muhammad Hasnain
7. Ahsan Ali
8. Naseem Shah
9. Jason Roy
10. Ben Cutting
11. Fawad Ahmed
12. Sohail Khan
13. Tymal Mills
14. Abdul Nasir
15. Arish Ali Khan
16. Azam Khan
17. Keemo Paul
18. Khurram Manzoor
19. Zahid Mehmood

5: Multan Sultans

The squad of Multan Sultans is as follows.

1. Shan Masood (Captain)
2. Shahid Afridi
3. Muhammad Irfan
4. James Vince
5. Junaid Khan
6. Moeen Ali
7. Rilee Rossouw
8. Zeeshan Ashraf
9. Ravi Bopara
10. Sohail Tanvir
11. Ali Shafiq
12. Khushdil Shah
13. Usman Qadir
14. Fabian Allen
15. Muhammad Ilyas
16. Rohail Nazir
17. Imran Tahir
18. Bilawal Bhatti
19. Wayne Madsen

6: Peshawar Zalmi

The squad of Peshawar Zalmi is as follows.

1. Darren Sammy (captain)
2. Hasan Ali
3. Kieron Pollard
4. Wahab Riaz
5. Kamran Akmal
6. Imam-ul-Haq
7. Umar Amin
8. Tom Banton
9. Shoaib Malik
10. Liam Dawson
11. Muhammad Mohsin
12. Rahat Ali
13. Lewis Gregory
14. Adil Amin
15. Amir Khan
16. Aamir Ali
17. Liam Livingstone
18. Haider Ali
19. Carlos Brathwaite