LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the match schedule of Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) third edition. PCB has also confirmed that the final of PSL would be played in Karachi. According to the schedule, the defending champion Peshawar Zalmi will face new entrants Multan Sultans in the opening match at the Dubai International Stadium on February 22. Mark the time, day and date, #HBLPSL 2018 schedule is out get ready to see world-class cricketing action pic.twitter.com/rU6iYBCrDv — PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) December 7, 2017 “Teams will play twice against each other before the top four teams qualify for the play-off stage. Fans will get a chance to see their favourite stars in a total of 34 games played across four venues,” said PCB. All league matches, along with the first play-off, will be played in Dubai and Sharjah. “Efforts are underway to stage two play-off games in Lahore followed by what would be a historic PSL final in Karachi,” it added. The final will be played on Sunday, March 25 in the National Stadium of Karachi.