The landmark 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League - PSL 2025 is slated to take place between April 8th and May 19th later this year, but before the Pakistan's premier T20 tournament gets underway, all the six teams will look to finalize their squads.
The six franchises - Islamabad United, Lahore Qalandars, Peshawar Zalmi, Quetta Gladiators, Karachi Kings and Multan Sultans - get the opportunity to assemble their star-studded squads on Monday (January 13) via the Player Draft ceremony at one of Lahore's most iconic heritage sites - Huzoori Bagh in Lahore Fort.

All six come into the drafting process with at least seven players in their respective teams. Each franchise was allowed a maximum of eight retentions from their existing squads, and three franchises made full use of the retentions except Karachi Kings, Multan Sultans and Peshawar Zalmi - who retained seven players each.
As the Pakistan Super League teams look to draft in the players of their choice, here is a look at the start time of the drafting process followed by the live streaming and telecast details for the PSL 2025 Draft:
As per Pakistan Cricket Board's release, the event will start at 1.10 PM PKT (Local Time), while the studio broadcast will start at 12.30 PM PKT (Local Time) with the guests expected to arrive from 12 PM PKT (Local Time) on the venue. Here is a look at the start time across regions:
In Pakistan, the Player Draft will be free-to-air for TV channels. Fans can enjoy full coverage on A Sports and on HBL PSL's official YouTube channel. The PSL Draft live streaming will be available in the other parts of the world, including India, via the PSL YouTube Channel.