PSL to auction two new franchises on January 8
PSL to auction two new franchises on January 8
PSL to auction two new franchises on January 8
(Web Desk): The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has officially announced that the auction for two new teams will be held on January 8, 2026, in Islamabad, marking a major expansion ahead of the league’s 11th season.

The auction ceremony will be broadcast live, allowing cricket fans around the world to follow the proceedings.

With the addition of two new franchises, the PSL will expand from six to eight teams, strengthening its status as one of the leading T20 leagues globally. The expansion is expected to attract fresh investment, increase competitiveness, and bring new regional fan bases into the league.

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi said the PSL continues to gain international recognition and interest. He noted that the league has become increasingly attractive to global investors and has firmly established itself among the top-tier T20 competitions worldwide.

The 11th edition of the PSL is scheduled to take place from March 26 to May 3, 2026, with matches hosted across multiple cities in Pakistan. Officials believe the inclusion of two additional teams will add greater excitement, introduce new rivalries, and further boost the league’s commercial and sporting value.

With preparations in full swing and the auction date confirmed, anticipation is building among fans and stakeholders for what is expected to be one of the most competitive PSL seasons to date.

 

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