ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the presence of spectators for all three playoff matches of Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11.
According to a statement shared by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on X, the Prime Minister has granted permission for fans to attend the playoff matches scheduled in Karachi and Lahore.
Just had a meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and I’m pleased to share that we have secured his approval for public attendance in all three PSL playoff matches as well.
However, this comes with an important condition from his side that fans are strongly encouraged to… pic.twitter.com/SXtyhrIBpF
— Mohsin Naqvi (@MohsinnaqviC42) April 27, 2026
He added that the Prime Minister has also directed spectators to use public transport while traveling to the stadiums to facilitate smooth crowd management.
Earlier, permission had already been granted for spectators to attend the PSL 11 final, but the latest decision extends this allowance to all playoff matches as well.
The playoff stage of the tournament begins tomorrow. The Qualifier will be played in Karachi between Peshawar Zalmi and Islamabad United.
The first eliminator will take place in Lahore between Hyderabad Kingsmen and Multan Sultans, followed by the second eliminator on May 1 in Lahore.
The PSL 11 final is scheduled to be held on May 3 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
Earlier, The final four teams have been confirmed after the completion of the round matches in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11.
Peshawar Zalmi topped the table with 17 points, followed by Islamabad United in second place with 13 points. Multan Sultans secured third position with 12 points.
The fourth and final playoff spot was claimed by Hyderabad Kingsmens, who finished with 10 points and a superior net run rate, ahead of Lahore Qalandars and Karachi Kings.
