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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday shared the star-studded commentary panel for the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL X), which includes many well-known local and international names.
The tournament will begin on Friday, April 11, with defending champions Islamabad United taking on two-time winners Lahore Qalandars. This opening match will be held at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
Global Icons Make Their PSL Debut
Among the commentary team, England’s Test captain, Sir Alastair Cook, is set to make his debut as a commentator in PSL. He is joined by former MCC President Mark Nicholas, who has been a well-known commentator since he retired from cricket in 1995.
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Other members from England include Dominic Cork and Mark Butcher. From South Africa, Jean-Paul Duminy and Mike Haysman will also be a part of the panel. From Bangladesh, Athar Ali Khan will be joining, and New Zealand will be represented by former Test cricketer Martin Guptill. Australia’s Lisa Sthalekar, who has won the ICC Women’s World Cup twice, will also be part of the team.
Strong Local Representation
On the Pakistani side, former cricketers Aamir Sohail, Ramiz Raja, Waqar Younis and Wasim Akram will lead the commentary group. They will be joined by Bazid Khan, former Pakistan women’s team captain Urooj Mumtaz, and cricket analyst Sikander Bakht.
For the first time, PCB has also announced full Urdu commentary for PSL matches. The Urdu commentary panel includes Ali Younis, Aqeel Samar, Marina Iqbal, Salman Butt and Tariq Saeed. They will be joined by other local commentators throughout the tournament.
PSL 10 will include a total of 34 matches between six teams. The tournament will run from April 11 to May 18. Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium will host 13 matches, including the two Eliminators and the final. Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium will host 11 matches, including the first Qualifier on May 13. Karachi’s National Bank Stadium and Multan Cricket Stadium will host five matches each.
The schedule also includes three double-headers, two of which will take place on Saturdays and one on Labour Day (May 1).
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