Islamabad United vs Lahore Qalandars Live Streaming, PSL 2025: The tenth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is set to raise its curtain in electrifying fashion as Islamabad United (ISL) face off against Lahore Qalandars (LAH) in the season opener on Friday, April 11.
With star-studded squads, fresh combinations, and big ambitions, this clash under lights at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium promises to be a pulsating affair for cricket fans around the globe.

Defending champions Islamabad United, under the astute leadership of Shadab Khan, will look to stamp their authority early on in the tournament. Meanwhile, Lahore Qalandars-twice PSL winners and the only franchise to defend their title successfully-enter the tournament with their trusted core intact and the fiery Shaheen Afridi leading the charge. Sparks are guaranteed when these two heavyweights lock horns!
Weather: The skies in Rawalpindi are expected to remain clear, with temperatures hovering around 20°C and no rain interruptions likely.
Pitch: The Rawalpindi pitch offers a balanced contest between bat and ball. With extra bounce and movement for pacers, as well as good carry for stroke-makers, we could be in for a thrilling, high-scoring encounter.
Islamabad United, bolstered by the likes of Shadab Khan, Azam Khan, and Colin Munro, head into the tournament opener with a settled squad and title-defending hunger. The addition of Jason Holder and Imad Wasim adds more firepower to their already menacing line-up.
Lahore Qalandars, meanwhile, are loaded with talent. Fakhar Zaman and Shaheen Afridi remain the pillars of strength, while new inclusions like Kane Williamson and Daryl Mitchell bring international flair. Don't overlook the Zimbabwean maestro Sikandar Raza, who can be the trump card in any situation.
Colin Munro, Haider Ali, Rassie van der Dussen, Salman Agha, Azam Khan(w), Imad Wasim, Jason Holder, Shadab Khan(c), Naseem Shah, Riley Meredith, Rumman Raees, Andries Gous, Salman Irshad, Saad Masood, Hunain Shah, Ben Dwarshuis, Matthew Short, Mohammad Nawaz
Fakhar Zaman, Kusal Perera, Daryl Mitchell, Sam Billings, Asif Ali, Mohammad Naeem, Muhammad Akhlaq(w), Shaheen Afridi(c), Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan, Momin Qamar, David Wiese, Sikandar Raza, Tom Curran, Abdullah Shafique, Rishad Hossain, Salman Mirza, Asif Afridi, Jahandad Khan, Mohammad Azab.
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