The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officially announces the expansion of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) to eight teams starting from the 2026 season. The decision marks a significant milestone for the league, with two new franchises set to join the competition.
The PCB aims to solidify the league’s position by proposing a permanent shift of the PSL window to April and May, potentially clashing with the IPL. This move has sparked debates among stakeholders, including franchise owners, regarding player availability and the league’s prominence in the crowded cricket calendar.
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However, the PCB remains optimistic, offering adjustments to player recruitment rules and exploring options like hosting playoffs and finals in the UK to counter challenges like extreme weather conditions. The league’s growth and strategic decisions reflect a dynamic landscape in global cricket tournaments.
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