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The Pakistan Super League is ready for its 11th season in 2026. This year’s tournament will be bigger than before because two new teams have joined the league — Hyderabad Kingsmen and Rawalpindiz. With these additions, PSL now has eight teams. Earlier this year, the league held its first player auction. All teams selected players to build balanced squads for the new season. Below is the complete list of squads for PSL 2026. Players marked with * are overseas players. Rawalpindiz Squad 2026 PlayerMohammad Rizwan (c)Sam Billings*Jalat KhanYasir KhanNaseem ShahRishad Hossain*Daryl Mitchell*Mohammad AmirAbdullah FazalAmad ButtDian Forrestor*Laurie Evans*Asif AfridiKamran GhulamFawad AliMohammad…

The Pakistan Super League returns with its 11th season in 2026. The tournament features eight teams competing across several weeks in an exciting T20 competition. PSL 2026 begins on March 26 and runs until May 3. A total of 44 matches will be played during the season. The games will take place at two major venues: Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore and National Stadium in Karachi. The opening match of the tournament will see Lahore Qalandars take on Hyderabad Kingsmen in Lahore, while the final is scheduled for May 3. This article provides the complete schedule, team list, squads, and streaming…

Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar has shared an interesting insight about his leadership journey with the team. As RCB prepares for the IPL 2026 season, Patidar revealed that wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma helped him the most during his captaincy. RCB will begin their title defense against Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 28 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Patidar Led RCB to Historic IPL 2025 Title Rajat Patidar was appointed captain of RCB after the IPL 2024 mega auction, taking over from Faf du Plessis. In his first season as captain, he guided the team to a memorable IPL 2025…

Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka has dismissed rumors about Rishabh Pant losing the team captaincy. He confirmed that Pant will continue to lead LSG in the upcoming IPL 2026 season. There had been speculation that Pant might be replaced as captain after a difficult season in 2025. However, Goenka clearly stated that the franchise has full trust in Pant’s leadership. Goenka Responds to Captaincy Rumors Sanjiv Goenka shared a message on social media confirming that Pant will remain the captain of Lucknow Super Giants. He said that he understands Pant’s character and commitment after spending time with him. Goenka…

Royal Challengers Bengaluru are waiting for a major boost ahead of IPL 2026 as Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has arrived in India to join the team camp. RCB will begin their title defense against Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 28 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. However, Hazlewood’s availability for the early matches of the tournament is still uncertain because he is recovering from hamstring and Achilles injuries. Hazlewood Reaches India but Needs Medical Clearance Josh Hazlewood is expected to join the RCB squad in India on March 26. Even though he has arrived with the team before the…

The IPL 2026 season is set to begin on March 28 with Royal Challengers Bengaluru facing Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. However, reports from the city suggest that construction work at the stadium is still ongoing just days before the opening match. Workers are reportedly rushing to complete final preparations as the venue gets ready to host the defending champions’ first game of the season. Construction and Safety Upgrades at the Stadium Last year, a tragic stampede occurred outside the stadium during celebrations after RCB won the trophy. Following that incident, the Karnataka state government temporarily…

Lucknow Super Giants are preparing for IPL 2026 with a balanced squad. One of the biggest talking points this season is the arrival of fast bowler Mohammed Shami. His experience could strengthen the bowling attack as captain Rishabh Pant leads the side. The team also has a strong batting lineup with several overseas stars and talented Indian players. Here is a simple look at the possible Lucknow Super Giants playing XI for IPL 2026. Strong Top Order with Markram, Marsh and Pooran LSG’s batting is expected to start with a powerful overseas trio. Aiden Markram and Mitchell Marsh can open…

Royal Challengers Bengaluru have received a major setback just before the start of IPL 2026. Sri Lanka fast bowler Nuwan Thushara is set to miss the entire season after failing to receive the required No Objection Certificate from Sri Lanka Cricket. The IPL 2026 season is about to begin, and this news comes as a big concern for RCB, especially for their bowling lineup. Why Nuwan Thushara Will Miss IPL 2026 Sri Lanka Cricket has introduced a strict fitness policy for players who want to participate in overseas T20 leagues like the IPL. Under this rule, players must pass a…

The IPL 2026 season is about to begin and fans are excited for another thrilling tournament. The opening match will be played on March 28, 2026 between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Bengaluru. The match will start at 7:30 PM IST. This season will begin without a traditional opening ceremony. The decision was taken as a mark of respect for the victims of last year’s stampede. SRH’s First Home Match in IPL 2026 Sunrisers Hyderabad will play their first home match on April 5, 2026. The team will face Lucknow Super Giants at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket…

After finally ending their trophy drought and clinching the IPL 2025 title, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) enter IPL 2026 as the defending champions — with renewed confidence and a stable core under captain Rajat Patidar. The franchise’s management has chosen stability over overhaul, keeping faith in their winning combination while releasing a few high-cost and underperforming players to refresh the lineup for the upcoming IPL 2026 mini-auction. RCB’s strategy for IPL 2026 is simple — retain the winning core, strengthen the bench, and fill specific gaps through calculated auction signings. Below is the complete RCB retained and released players list,…