Last Updated on October 1, 2024 by Saddam Hassan Khan
PSL 5 Pakistan Super League Teams and Schedule 2020
PSL 5 has been started on 22 February in Pakistan. This time the matches will be held in the entire Pakistan as per Prime Minister’s Order.
The opening ceremony is to be followed by star Quetta Gladiators v Islamabad United, National Stadium on 20th February.
The ceremony started with the National Anthem of Pakistan and also sang the official song of the PSL 5.
This year, there is an addition of Team Multan Sultans. Ramiz Raja invited all the 6 teams on the ground including Karachi Kings, Islamabad United, Peshawar Zalmi, Lahore Qalandars, Quetta Gladiators, and Multan Sultans.
The trophy of the PSL was brought which created excitement and thrills for all the teams and their supporters.
Remarks Of Ehsan Mani
EHSAN Mani, the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, greeted the crowd. He announced that the Final of the PSL 3 will be held in Karachi and soon the whole series will be played in the different cities of Pakistan. He also welcomed the new team Multan Sultans. And due to the addition of the team instead of 24 matches this time there will be 34 matches in the Tournament.
Performers in PSL Opening Ceremony
Abida Parveen fascinated the crowd with a Sufi Kalam. She sang ChalUthBulleyaOthayChaliye followed by a mix of Chaitiaaveen very tabeebaan and Dama Dam Mast Qalandar.
Shahzad Roy performed and sing a song based on cricket which motivated the teams and creates enthusiasm in the environment. Shahzad Roy sang the official song of the team Karachi Kings 2018. This time Afridi has also sung a few lines with the singer.
International singer Jason Derulo sang his famous songs including Want to want me followed by his current famous song Swalla.
Ali Zafar performed on the official song of PSL called Dil Se Jaan Laga De.
The first match of the tournament was played between the previous Winners of PSL Peshawar Zalmi and the newcomer team Multan Sultan after the opening ceremony.
| # | DAY | DATE | MATCH | VENUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THURSDAY | 20-Feb | QUETTA GLADIATORS V ISLAMABAD UNITED | KARACHI |
| 2 | FRIDAY | 21-Feb | KARACHI KINGS V PESHAWAR ZALMI | KARACHI |
| 3 | FRIDAY | 21-Feb | LAHORE QALANDARS V MULTAN SULTANS | LAHORE |
| 4 | SATURDAY | 22-Feb | QUETTA GLADIATORS V PESHAWAR ZALMI | KARACHI |
| 5 | SATURDAY | 22-Feb | ISLAMABAD UNITED V MULTAN SULTANS | LAHORE |
| 6 | SUNDAY | 23-Feb | KARACHI KINGS V QUETTA GLADIATORS | KARACHI |
| 7 | SUNDAY | 23-Feb | LAHORE QALANDARS V ISLAMABAD UNITED | LAHORE |
| 8 | WEDNESDAY | 26-Feb | MULTAN SULTANS V PESHAWAR ZALMI | MULTAN |
| 9 | THURSDAY | 27-Feb | ISLAMABAD UNITED V QUETTA GLADIATORS | RAWALPINDI |
| 10 | FRIDAY | 28-Feb | MULTAN SULTANS V KARACHI KINGS | MULTAN |
| 11 | FRIDAY | 28-Feb | PESHAWAR 2ALMI V LAHORE QALANDARS | RAWALPINDI |
| 12 | SATURDAY | 29-Feb | MULTAN SULTANS V QUETTA GLADIAOTRS | MULTAN |
| 13 | SATURDAY | 29-Feb | ISLAMABAD UNITED V PESHAWAR ZALMI | RAWALPINDI |
| 14 | SUNDAY | 1-Mar | ISLAMABAD UNITED V KARACHI KINGS | RAWALPINDI |
| 15 | MONDAY | 2-Mar | PESHAWAR 2ALMI V KARACHI KINGS | RAWALPINDI |
| 16 | TUESDAY | 3-Mar | QUETTA GLADIATORS V LAHORE QALANDARS | LAHORE |
| 17 | WEDNESDAY | 4-Mar | ISLAMABAD UNITED V LAHORE QALANDARS | LAHORE |
| 18 | THURSDAY | 5-Mar | PESHAWAR ZALMI V QUETTA GLADIATORS | RAWALPINDI |
| 19 | FRIDAY | 6-Mar | KARACHI KINGS V MULTAN SULTANS | LAHORE |
| 20 | SATURDAY | 7-Mar | PESHAWAR ZALMI V ISLAMABAD UNITED | RAWALPINDI |
| 21 | SATURDAY | 7-Mar | LAHORE QALANDARS V QUETTA GLADIATORS | LAHORE |
| 22 | SUNDAY | 8-Mar | MULTAN SULTANS V ISLAMABAD UNITED | RAWALPINDI |
| 23 | SUNDAY | 8-Mar | LAHORE QALANDARS V KARACHI KINGS | LAHORE |
| 24 | TUESDAY | 10-Mar | LAHORE QALANDARS V PESHAWAR ZALMI | LA HOR E |
| 25 | WEDNESDAY | 11-Mar | QUETTA GLADIATORS V MULTAN SULTANS | LAHORE |
| 26 | THURSDAY | 12-Mar | KARACHI KINGS V LAHORE QALANDARS | KARACHI |
| 27 | FRIDAY | 13-Mar | PESHAWAR ZALMI V MULTAN SULTANS | KARACHI |
| 28 | SATURDAY | 14-Mar | KARACHI KINGS V ISLAMABAD UNITED | KARACHI |
| 29 | SUNDAY | 15-Mar | MULTAN SULTANS V LAHORE QALANDARS | LAHORE |
| 30 | SUNDAY | 15-Mar | QUETTA GLADIATORS V KARACHI KINGS | KARACHI |
| 31 | TUESDAY | 17-Mar | QUALIFIER: TEAM 1 V TEAM 2 | KARACHI |
| 32 | WEDNESDAY | 18-Mar | ELIMINATOR 1: TEAM 3 V TEAM 4 | LAHORE |
| 33 | FRIDAY | 20-Mar | ELIMINATOR 2: ELIMINATOR WINNER V QUALIFIER RUNNER-UR | LAHORE |
| 34 | SUNDAY | 22-Mar | FINAL | LAHORE |
