The Pakistan Super League (PSL) is in its 11th edition in 2026, continuing to grow as one of the top T20 tournaments in world cricket since its inception in 2016.
Defending champions Lahore Qalandars failed to make the playoffs, as Peshawar Zalmi topped the league table and won the Qualifier against Islamabad United to book their spot in the final, while the Hyderabad Kingsmen got the better of Multan Sultans in the Eliminator 1 tie.
The Eliminator 2 match decides who among Islamabad United and Hyderabad Kingsmen faces Peshawar Zalmi in the final.
In this article, The Sporting News explores fans can to watch Pakistan Super League 2026 in India.
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When will PSL 2026 start and end?
The 11th edition of Pakistan Super League started on March 26, 2026, with the opening match with defending champions Lahore Qalandars taking on Hyderabad Kingsmen at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium.
The tournament is set to conclude on May 3, 2026, with a total of 44 matches being played in the expanded version of the tournament that now features eight teams.
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What is the format of PSL 2026?
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed that the eight teams will be divided into two equal groups, with the teams playing against the opponents in their group twice and teams in the other group once.
The top two teams will compete in the Qualifier, while the third and fourth-placed teams will compete in Eliminator 1.
Eliminator 2 will be between the losing team of the Qualifier and the winning team of Eliminator 1.
The final will be between the winning teams of the Qualifier and Eliminator 2.
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PSL 2026 teams and their groups
Group A
• Lahore Qalandars
• Karachi Kings
• Quetta Gladiators
• Hyderabad Kingsmen
Group B
• Islamabad United
• Multan Sultans
• Peshawar Zalmi
• Rawalpindi Pindiz
How to watch PSL 2026 in India?
The PCB has not signed any agreement to telecast PSL 2026 matches in the Indian market owing to broader geopolitical between India and Pakistan.
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• Live stream: NA
PSL 2026 is not officially broadcast or streamed in India, due to a lack of a media rights agreement, as well as commercial issues.
However, fans in India can stay updated about the matches through highlights available on PSL’s official channels and scores available on sports apps and sites.
PSL 2026: Full schedule
Here's the complete PSL 2026 schedule:
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