PSL set to host landmark roadshow at Lord's Cricket Ground

LAHORE: The Pakistan Super League (PSL) is set to host a landmark roadshow at the Lord’s Cricket Ground — one of the most prestigious venues in world sport to showcase the league’s remarkable growth.

According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the ‘exclusive’ event will attract global investors and passionate cricket fans, aimed at the league’s growth over the years.

“The HBL PSL has rapidly evolved into one of the world’s most exciting and commercially robust T20 leagues.

As the league prepares for expansion with the addition of two new teams, it has already received significant interest from potential ownership groups across the United Kingdom – a testament to HBL PSL’s rising global profile and its strong connection with UK-based cricket stakeholders,” the board said in a press release.

Following the announcement, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, expressed his views on the roadshow, calling the league as a nurturing stage for Pakistan cricket.

“The HBL PSL stands as a symbol of excellence and ambition, and taking this Roadshow to Lord’s – the heart of cricketing heritage, reflects our commitment to elevating Pakistan cricket on the global stage,” he said.

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“We have seen tremendous interest from the UK market in the league’s new teams, which reinforces HBL PSL’s international appeal.

This event is an important opportunity to deepen global partnerships and share our long-term vision for expansion and innovation. We look forward to welcoming investors and cricket enthusiasts in London, Naqvi concluded.

Meanwhile, PSL Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Salman Naseer called the Pakistan Super League a world-class tournament and shed light on the decision to host a road show at the home of cricket.

“The HBL PSL has established itself as a world-class cricket league with a powerful global following and strong commercial value. Hosting our Roadshow at Lord’s allows us to bring investors closer to the league’s future roadmap, including exciting opportunities arising from the introduction of two new teams,” Naseer said.

“The interest we are receiving from foreign investors is extremely encouraging and highlights the league’s growing reach. Our priority is to build a bigger, stronger, and more internationally connected HBL PSL in the years ahead,” he explained.

Moreover, the board said that 30 superfans will have the opportunity to attend the events, with the details to be announced in due course.

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