PSL 2025: Squads, Schedule, and How to Watch Live in India

Rapid Summary

• The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 is set to commence on April 11, with the defending champions Islamabad United facing Lahore Qalandars at Rawalpindi Stadium.
• The month-long tournament features six teams competing for the title.
• Sony Sports has secured broadcasting rights for Indian viewers, and Fancode will stream matches online through their app and website.
• Teams include notable players like Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan, Shadab Khan, Naseem Shah, David Warner, Rilee Rossouw among others.
• Matches will be played across various stadiums in Rawalpindi, Karachi, Multan and Lahore. The final is scheduled for May 18 at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.

Indian Opinion Analysis

The PSLS efforts to position itself as a highly anticipated cricket league must be viewed within the context of competition from India’s IPL. Securing broadcast rights via sony Sports and streaming availability on Fancode is an significant step for expanding its appeal among Indian audiences who are traditionally IPL-centric. While PSL does feature global cricket stars wich may attract international viewership-including some viewership overlap from India-the IPL’s established dominance could make it challenging to draw significant engagement. For Indian fans who appreciate broader cricketing talent beyond domestic leagues like IPL or Ranji Trophy such offerings allow them exposure into competitive neighbor contributions enriching sports ecosystem generally without immediate parity dynamic read more: Read More