PSL Teams 2025 | PSL 10 All Teams

From seasoned veterans to rising stars, the PSL Teams 2025 promises an exciting blend of skill, strategy, and pure cricket passion. The Pakistan Super League, one of the coolest cricket leagues on Earth, is about to kick off on 8 April 2025, and the HBL PSL draft event will take place on 13 January. The PSL Cricket League began with five teams, but the massive fan support made organizers add a 6th team. Check out the lineup of PSL 2025 for this thrilling Season.

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PSL Teams History

When the PSL adventure began, it was like a big global party with about 20 groups from all over the world eager to be part of the excitement in the league’s very first season. Fast forward to PSL 2016, where the first five teams found new owners. In PSL 2016, five teams were sold for approximately 93 million dollars. That’s the cool tale of how the PSL teams made history. It’s like the league – full of twists, turns, and much cricket fun!

PSL 2025 Teams & PSL Teams Captains list

As the countdown begins for PSL 2025, the spotlight is on the dynamic line-up of PSL Teams 2025. The captains, the players, and the collective spirit of each squad are gearing up for a season filled with unforgettable moments. Stay tuned for the unfolding drama as PSL 10 Teams prepare to etch their names in cricket history with every boundary and wicket.

Team Name	Captain
Lahore Qalandar	Shaheen Shah Afridi
Karachi Kings	Shan Masood
Islamabad United	Shadab Khan
Peshawar Zalmi	Babar Azam
Multan Sultan	Muhammad Rizwan
Quetta Gladiators	Riley Rossouw

In the PSL 2017 action, Multan Sultan was like the new kid on the block, and the PCB asked for bids to see who’d take it under their wing. Schon Properties snagged it first for around $5.2 million, making it the priciest team in PSL at the time. But hold on, there were some payment hiccups, and the organizers had to reset the button. Round two: Multan Sultan was up for grabs again, and this time, Ali Khan Tareen swooped in and secured it for $6.35 million, signing on for a seven-year cricket journey.

PSL 10 Teams Detail

Get ready for some cricket magic because the PSL Teams 2025 are set to rock the world! With each team gearing up for a thrilling season. As the cricket fever builds, fans eagerly await the showdown between these teams, and no doubt, fans are expecting lots of changes in all PSL teams. Keep an eye on your favorite team, which is mentioned below.

1. Lahore Qalandars

Captain	Shaheen Shah Afridi
Owner	Salman Iqbal (ARY Group)
Coach	Aqib Javed
Founded	2015
Wins in Total	2 times (2022 & 2023)
Home Ground	Karachi

Let’s talk about the Lahore Qalandars – they’re like the hometown heroes of Pakistan’s second-biggest city, Lahore, in the Pakistan Super League. Aaqib Javed, a former Test cricketer now the head coach, leads the pack. These guys are the definition of consistency in PSL history, making them a team to watch out for. They bring the cricket magic from Lahore, and with Aqib Javed, Qalandars will play an awesome event this year.

Key Players: Shaheen Shah Afridi (Captain), Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf
International Players: Daryl Mitchell, Tom Curran, Kusal Perera
Emerging Talent: Momin Qamar, Muhammad Azab

2. Karachi Kings

Captain	Shan Masood
Owner	Salman Iqbal (ARY Group)
Coach	Phil Simmons
Founded	2015
Wins in Total	1 time in 2020
Home Ground	Karachi

Meet the Karachi Kings, also known as KK! They’re one of the big shots in the Pakistan Super League, and they’ve got quite the dream team. Phil Simmons, a former West Indies all-rounder, is the head coach. The new captain of the team is Shan Masood for HBL PSL 9. Faisal Iqbal handles batting strategies, and the legendary Wasim Akram is the bowling guru. In 2020, KK had their shining moment, winning their first PSL title by taking down their rivals, the Lahore Qalandars. Regarding stats, Mohammad Amir holds the record for most wickets, and Babar Azam is the go-to guy for scoring runs. The Karachi Kings are an expensive franchise. Here are some player details signed with Karachi Kings.

Key Players: Abbas Afridi, Hasan Ali, Khushdil Shah, Shan Masood
International Players: David Milne, David Warner, James Vince
Emerging Talent: Fawad Ali, Riazullah

3. Islamabad United

Captain	Shadab Khan
Owner	Ali Naqvi, Amna Naqvi (Leonine Global Sports)
Coach	Mike Hesson
Founded	2015
Wins in Total	3 times (2016,2018,2024)
Home Ground	Islamabad

The most-winner PSL team, Islamabad United, is the cricket champion, also known as IU! They’ve clinched the Pakistan Super League crown not once but three times – in 2016, 2018 and 2024. The team’s in good hands and owned by Leonine Global, thanks to Ali Naqvi and Amna Naqvi. What makes IU stand out? Well, they snatched victory in the first PSL season, surprising everyone despite a shaky start, and took down Quetta Gladiators in the final. And guess what? They did it again in the third season, bagging their second title by defeating Peshawar Zalmi in the final. So, if you’re talking PSL success, Islamabad United is the name to remember with those two shiny trophies in their cabinet. These players are confirmed for the HBL PSL 10.

Key Players: Shadab Khan, Azam Khan, Naseem Shah
International Players: Matthew Short, Jason Holder, Benjamin Dwarshuis, Colin Munro
Emerging Talent: Hunain Shah, Saad Masood

4. Peshawar Zalmi

Captain	Babar Azam
Owner	Javed Afridi
Coach	Daren Sammy
Founded	2015
Wins in Total	1 time in 2017
Home Ground	Peshawar

One of the most exciting teams in PSL, Peshawar Zalmi, has played in the 4 finals of this Pakistan Super League. The team won their only title in PSL 2017 and finished runners-up in 2018 and 2019. Led by Darren Sami, the head coach of Peshawar Zalmi is Daren Sammy, with Saqlain Mushtaq as the Spin bowling coach and Younis Khan as a Batting Coach. Wahab Riaz is the leading wicket ticker, and Alex Hales is the leading run-scorer. These are some players who will perform in the upcoming HBL PSL 2025.

Key Players: Babar Azam (Captain), Mohammad Haris, Saim Ayub, M Ali
International Players: Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Corbin Bosch, Max Bryant
Emerging Talent: Ali Raza, Maaz Sadaqat

5. Multan Sultan

Captain	Mohammad Rizwan
Owner	Ali Tareen Khan
Coach	Andy Flower
Founded	2018
Wins in Total	1 time in 2021
Home Ground	Multan

Multan Sultans are the big spenders of PSL Teams 2025. They joined the PSL party as the sixth team in the fourth season and have been rocking the cricket scene for five seasons now. What makes them stand out? Well, they grabbed their first PSL title in the 2021 season, making them a team to watch with all that glitz and glory. The team owner signed up with the former Ireland female cricketer Catherine Dalton as bowling coach for the first time in PSL history. Some players’ details are given below for PSL 2025. However, the final player’s list will announced after the HBL PSL draft 2025.

Key Players: Mohammad Rizwan (Captain), Usama Mir, Iftikhar Ahmed, Usman Khan
International Players: Michael Bracewell, David Willey, Chris Jordan, Josh Little
Emerging Talent: Shahid Aziz, Ubaid Shah

6. Quetta Gladiators

Captain	Riley Rossouw
Owner	Nadeem Omar
Coach	Shaun Tait
Founded	2015
Wins in Total	1 time in 2019
Home Ground	Quetta

Quetta Gladiators is a force in the Pakistan Super League, making it to three finals. They came close in 2016 and 2017 but clinched their first title in 2019 by beating Peshawar Zalmi. Sarfraz Ahmed led the team until 2023, and finally, team management has decided to change the team captain. The new captain will be Riley Rossouw for PSL 2025. Moin Khan will be the head coach, Sir Viv Richards will be the mentor and batting coach, and Abdul Razzaq will be the assistant coach. What sets them apart? Consistency! Sarfraz Ahmed was the top run-scorer, and Muhammad Wasim was the leading wicket-taker for Quetta Gladiators in the PSL 2023. Here are some finalized players for Quetta Gladiators.

Key Players: Mohammad Amir, Abrar Ahmed, Finn Allen, Wasim Jr, Saud Shakeel, Akeal Hosein
International Players: Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Rilee Rossouw, Kusal Mendis, Kyle Jamieson
Emerging Talent: Kyle Jamieson, Hasan Nawaz

Expected International Players for HBL PSL 10

Here are some experienced and skilled international players of T20 cricket who are expected to perform in HBL PSL 2025.

David Warner
Finn Allen
Mark Chapman
James Vince
Tom Kohler-Cadmore
Carbin Bosch
Matthew Short
Jason Holder
Michael Bracewell
David Willey
Daryl Mitchell
Kusal Perera

When is the PSL draft 2025?

The HBL PSL draft 2025 will occur on 13 January at Lahore Fort, Lahore.

How many teams will be there in PSL 2024?

There will be six teams in the HBL PSL 2025.

Which PSL team has the most fans?

Islamabad United has a huge fan following due to its recent victory in 2024. The team was the overall 3 times winner of the HBL PSL.