PSL 2026 Draft: Foreign Players, Teams & Auction Updates

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 is gearing up for an exciting season with the addition of two new teams, bringing the total to eight franchises. Ahead of the tournament, the PSL 2026 player draft, including foreign players, is set to be a key highlight for fans and teams alike.

The auction for the two new PSL teams is scheduled for January 8, 2026, with the bid submission deadline extended to December 22, 2025, following strong interest from investors worldwide. The global roadshows, including the recent one in New York, are part of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s strategy to attract international investors and ensure a competitive auction process.

The PSL 2026 draft will feature top foreign talent, allowing franchises to strengthen their squads ahead of the tournament, which is scheduled to run from March 26 to May 3, 2026. Fans can expect exciting team compositions as franchises finalize their squads, combining local stars with international players.

With the league expanding to eight teams, PSL 2026 promises a bigger and more competitive season, bringing thrilling cricket action for fans around the world.