The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) held a meeting with all the franchise owners and reassured them over safeguarding their interests. All six Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchises have agreed to play the national competition in Pakistan, according to the latest reports.
The opening service of PSL 2020 will likely be held in Karachi whereas the closing of PSL 5 will probably be played at Gadaffi Stadium. Besides that, the franchises and board agreed to reevaluate the monetary model of the PSL to chalk out a system for both parties. Lahore is going to sponsor the playoff games to the 5th version of this PSL. The next variant of this PSL is anticipated to begin from 20th February and details concerning the event is going to be discussed.
The complete breakdown of matches being hosted by each city is as follows:
Venue | Capacity | Matches |
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Gadaffi Stadium, Lahore | 27,000 | 13 |
National Stadium, Karachi | 35,000 | 9 |
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 28,000 | 8 |
Multan Cricket Stadium | 35,000 | 4 |