Islamabad United, Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators commit to 10-year PSL deals
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Islamabad United, Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators renew their PSL franchise agreements for ten years.
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Islamabad United, Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators have renewed their Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise agreements for the next ten years, ensuring their continued participation in the league for the coming decade.
The deals were finalised according to the market valuations set by EY MENA, reflecting the growing stability and value of the PSL.
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Mohsin Naqvi, Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, welcomed the renewals, praising Islamabad United for consistently maintaining high standards on and off the field. He said the agreements demonstrate confidence in the PSL both domestically and internationally.
PSL CEO Salman Naseer added that these franchises have been central to shaping the league’s identity, and that the ten-year commitments will support sustained growth and achievements in the coming decade.
Peshawar Zalmi, under the leadership of Javed Afridi, has become one of Pakistan’s most popular franchises, while Quetta Gladiators’ owner Nadeem Omar was commended for his longstanding contributions to the league. Both teams’ ownerships will remain with their current owners throughout the next decade, further securing the PSL’s long-term foundation.
Earlier, Lahore Qalandars and Karachi Kings had also renewed their franchise agreements for ten years. Karachi Kings, champions of the 2020 PSL, and Lahore Qalandars have played key roles in increasing the league’s popularity and reputation, setting a precedent for the latest renewals.
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The PSL is set to expand to an eight-team format from its 11th edition next year. With six teams already confirmed, PCB has issued tenders for the remaining two franchises, with the final announcement scheduled for 6 January 2026.
