With the 2026 Pakistan Super League (PSL 11) set to kick off in just a few days, the leadership groups across the franchises are in focus.
Here’s the complete list of captains named for PSL 11, featuring a mix of established Pakistan stars and overseas experience.
PSL 11 Captains for Each Team
Team
Captain
Islamabad United
Shadab Khan
Lahore Qalandars
Shaheen Afridi
Karachi Kings
David Warner
Peshawar Zalmi
Babar Azam
Quetta Gladiators
Saud Shakeel
Multan Sultans
Ashton Turner
Pindiz
Muhammad Rizwan
Hyderabad Kingsmen
Hammad Azam
PSL 11 tickets will be available for purchase from tomorrow, with sales starting online through the tournament’s official ticketing partner.
The tournament begins on 26 March in Lahore, where defending champions Lahore Qalandars will play Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen in the opener, and runs for 39 days until 3 May, with 44 matches scheduled.
Each team will play 10 group-stage matches, with the top four moving into the playoffs. The final is set for 3 May at Gaddafi Stadium, with 4 May kept as a reserve day if needed.
This season also includes six double-headers, three of them in Lahore. Matches will be staged in Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad and Peshawar, with Faisalabad and Peshawar hosting PSL games for the first time.
Gaddafi Stadium will host 15 matches, Rawalpindi 11, Faisalabad’s Iqbal Stadium seven, Karachi’s National Bank Stadium six, Multan four, and Peshawar will host one match on 28 March, Peshawar Zalmi vs Pindiz.
