Pakistan Super League 2018 Schedule
Pakistan Super League 2018 Scheduleand Time The PSL schedule for the 2018 edition has been released and will kick-start from February 22 in Dubai. All PSL 3 matches will be played at 4 venues – Dubai, Sharjah, Lahore, and Karachi as announced by the PCB.
Peshawar Zalmi will take on Multan Sultans in the season opener which will be followed by a double-header on Friday, February 23 in the same city. Karachi Kings will take on Quetta Gladiators and Multan Sultans will play Lahore Qalandars that evening.
Islamabad United will kick-start their campaign on Saturday with a game against Peshawar Zalmi and on the same day the Gladiators will also face the Qalandars.
This will be the first ever edition featuring six PSL teams instead of five and each side will play each other twice. This will account for a total of 30 matches during the league stage of the competition that will last till Friday, March 16.
This will be followed by the playoffs that will be held from March 18 onward. The top two sides in the group stages of the competition will clash first up, with the winner qualifying for the final. This will be followed by an Eliminator on Tuesday, March 20, with the losing team bowing out and the winning side taking on the losing team from the first Qualifier.
This third match, also an Eliminator, will be played on Wednesday, March 21, while the final will be held four days later on March 25.
These two Eliminators will be played in Lahore while the final will be held in Karachi. These are the only three matches that will be played in Pakistan according to this Pakistan Super League schedule.
There was a good demand for PSL tickets through the league stages of the tournament before it touched crescendo when the final came to Lahore. The complete PSL fixtures with time are placed below for the 2018 edition.
Pakistan Super League 2018 Scheduleand
| Date | Matches | Time (PST) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, February 22 | Peshawar Zalmi vs Multan Sultans | 10:00 pm | Dubai |
| Friday, February 23 | Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators | 4:30 pm | Dubai |
| Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars | 9:00 pm | ||
| Saturday, February 24 | Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi | 4:30 pm | Dubai |
| Quetta Gladiators vs Lahore Qalandars | 9:00 pm | ||
| Sunday, February 25 | Multan Sultans vs Islamabad United | 4:30 pm | Dubai |
| Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi | 9:00 pm | ||
| Monday, February 26 | Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars | 9:00 pm | Dubai |
| Wednesday, February 28 | Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators | 9:00 pm | Sharjah |
| Thursday, March 1 | Quetta Gladiators vs Peshawar Zalmi | 9:00 pm | Sharjah |
| Friday, March 2 | Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings | 4:30 pm | Sharjah |
| Lahore Qalandars vs Islamabad United | 9:00 pm | ||
| Saturday, March 3 | Multan Sultans vs Quetta Gladiators | 4:30 pm | Sharjah |
| Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars | 9:00 pm | ||
| Sunday, March 4 | Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings | 9:00 pm | Sharjah |
| Tuesday March 6 | Peshawar Zalmi vs Multan Sultans | 9:00 pm | Dubai |
| Wednesday, March 7 | Multan Sultans vs Quetta Gladiators | 9:00 pm | Dubai |
| Thursday, March 8 | Islamabad United vs Lahore Qalandars | 4:30 pm | Dubai |
| Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators | 9:00 pm | ||
| Friday, March 9 | Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars | 4:30 pm | Dubai |
| Peshawar Zalmi vs Islamabad United | 9:00 pm | ||
| Saturday, March 10 | Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings | 4:30 pm | Dubai |
| Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators | 9:00 pm | ||
| Sunday, March 11 | Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars | 9:00 pm | Dubai |
| Tuesday March 13 | Multan Sultans vs Islamabad United | 9:00 pm | Sharjah |
| Wednesday, March 14 | Quetta Gladiators vs Lahore Qalandars | 9:00 pm | Sharjah |
| Thursday, March 15 | Peshawar Zalmi vs Karachi Kings | 4:30 pm | Sharjah |
| Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United | 9:00 pm | ||
| Friday, March 16 | Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars | 4:30 pm | Sharjah |
| Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings | 9:00 pm | ||
| Play-Offs | |||
| Sunday, March 18 | Qualifier – Team 1 vs Team 2 | 9:00 pm | Dubai |
| Tuesday March 20 | Eliminator 1 – Team 3 vs Team 4 | 7:00 pm | Lahore |
| Wednesday, March 21 | Eliminator 2 – Eliminator 1 Winner vs Qualifier Loser | 7:00 pm | Lahore |
| Sunday, March 25 | PSL Final | 7:00 pm | Karachi |
Pakistan Super League 2018 Scheduleand UAE Match Timings
Opening Ceremony: 7:00 pm UAE time / 8:00 pm Pakistan time
Opening match: 9:00 pm UAE time / 10:00 pm Pakistan time
Day Matches in UAE: 3:30 pm UAE time / 4:30 pm Pakistan time
Night matches in UAE: 8:00 pm UAE time / 9:00 pm Pakistan time
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