The fifth edition of the Pakistan Super League is likely to start from February 20, 2020 and will be played till March 22, 2020. The 5th season of PSL T20 League is all set to be a grand affair as a lot of foreign players have shown their interest in the tournament. The PSL Player Draft for 2020 edition will take place at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore on December 6 and December 7, 2019. Quetta Gladiators will have the first pick in the player draft as it was decided on November 3, 2019 by a street cricket game called Pugam Pugai. Fans searching for the live streaming of the PSL Player Draft 2020 can scroll down below for more details. PSL T20 2020 Players Draft: Full List of Players Retained and Released by Franchises Ahead of Pakistan Super League Season 5.

Multan Sultans will get the second pick behind the Gladiators followed by Islamabad United, Peshwar Zalmi and Karachi Kings. A lot of international superstars such as Mohammad Nabi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Ben Butting, Chris Lynn, Alex Hales and Jason Roy will be playing in this season’s PSL. Each franchise will have a $1.1 million salary cap and can retain up to eight players before the draft. The players available for the draft are segregated in various groups such as platinum players, Diamond players, gold players, silver players and emerging players. On December 1, 2019 PSL announced the player retention list in which the six teams retained a total of 45 players. Yuvraj Singh to Play in Pakistan Super League Post Retirement? BCCI Likely to Give Clearance: Report.

When to Watch PSL 2020 Player Draft (Know Date, Time & Venue Details)

The PSL 2020 Player Draft will be held at National Cricket Academy in Lahore on December 06, 2019. The event is scheduled to start at 05:00 pm IST and at 4:30 pm as per PKT. The draft is also scheduled on December 07, 2019 and will start at the same time.

How to Watch Live Telecast of PSL 2020 Player Draft (TV Channel and Broadcast Details)

DSport is the likely broadcaster of the PSL 2020 League in India however, they will not be telecasting the PSL 2020 Player Draft. Fans from Pakistan can watch the live streaming of the PSL player draft on Ten Sports Pakistan, Geo Super and PTV Sports.

How to Watch Live Streaming of 2020 Pakistan Super League Player Draft Online

Fans from all over the world can watch the PSL 2020 Player Draft on PSL’s official social media platforms and also on the streaming platform of Geo Super known as Geo.tv. Cricket Gateway is the streaming partner for the PSL and fans from all around the world can watch and follow the fifth edition of PSL from there as well.

All the matches in the fifth edition of the Pakistan Super League are expected to take place in Pakistan. Last year some of the matches were played in UAE as well. The opening ceremony is expected to take place in Karachi while most of the tournament matches will be played in Lahore.

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