I feel isb n khi have key ingredients for good competition. Lahore will heavily relying on gayle who may or may not fire.
Peshawar starts with afridi who is not very much effective in pk domestic imo.
Thu Feb 4 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
1st Match - Islamabad United v Quetta GladiatorsDubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Fri Feb 5 (20 ovs)15:00 local (11:00 GMT | 16:00 PKT)
2nd Match - Karachi Kings v Lahore QalandarsDubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Fri Feb 5 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
3rd Match - Peshawar Zalmi v Islamabad UnitedDubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Sat Feb 6 (20 ovs)15:00 local (11:00 GMT | 16:00 PKT)
4th Match - Quetta Gladiators v Karachi KingsDubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Sat Feb 6 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
5th Match - Lahore Qalandars v Peshawar ZalmiDubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Sun Feb 7 (20 ovs)15:00 local (11:00 GMT | 16:00 PKT)
6th Match - Islamabad United v Karachi KingsDubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Sun Feb 7 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
7th Match - Quetta Gladiators v Peshawar ZalmiDubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Mon Feb 8 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
8th Match - Lahore Qalandars v Quetta GladiatorsDubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Wed Feb 10 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
9th Match - Islamabad United v Lahore QalandarsSharjah Cricket StadiumD/N
Thu Feb 11 (20 ovs)15:00 local (11:00 GMT | 16:00 PKT)
10th Match - Karachi Kings v Peshawar ZalmiSharjah Cricket StadiumD/N
Thu Feb 11 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
11th Match - Islamabad United v Quetta GladiatorsSharjah Cricket StadiumD/N
Fri Feb 12 (20 ovs)15:00 local (11:00 GMT | 16:00 PKT)
12th Match - Karachi Kings v Lahore QalandarsSharjah Cricket StadiumD/N
Fri Feb 12 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
13th Match - Islamabad United v Peshawar ZalmiSharjah Cricket StadiumD/N
Sat Feb 13 (20 ovs)15:00 local (11:00 GMT | 16:00 PKT)
14th Match - Karachi Kings v Quetta GladiatorsSharjah Cricket StadiumD/N
Sat Feb 13 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
15th Match - Lahore Qalandars v Peshawar ZalmiSharjah Cricket StadiumD/N
Sun Feb 14 (20 ovs)15:00 local (11:00 GMT | 16:00 PKT)
16th Match - Islamabad United v Karachi KingsSharjah Cricket StadiumD/N
Sun Feb 14 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
17th Match - Quetta Gladiators v Peshawar ZalmiSharjah Cricket StadiumD/N
Tue Feb 16 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
18th Match - Lahore Qalandars v Quetta GladiatorsDubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Wed Feb 17 (20 ovs)15:00 local (11:00 GMT | 16:00 PKT)
19th Match - Karachi Kings v Peshawar ZalmiDubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Wed Feb 17 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
20th Match - Islamabad United v Lahore QalandarsDubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Fri Feb 19 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
1st Qualifying Final - TBC v TBC (1st v 2nd)Dubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Sat Feb 20 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
2nd Qualifying Final - TBC v TBC (3rd v 4th)Dubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Sun Feb 21 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
3rd Qualifying Final - TBC v TBC (Playoff 2 Winner v Playoff 1 Loser)Dubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Tue Feb 23 (20 ovs)20:00 local (16:00 GMT | 21:00 PKT)
Final - TBC v TBCDubai International Cricket StadiumD/N
Watched the opening ceremony for almost half an hour. Quite lame to be honest. The host was not good. Many things not in sync.
But nevertheless matches are more important. So waiting for that.
Sheheryar khan licking boots (thanking) of Pakistan’s “prestigious political family” (read bakhtawar bhutto zardari) to be at opening ceremony … for heaven sake, leave political boot licking out of cricket…one thing that people love no matter what their affiliation is.
time to go to wholesome choice and get a bowl of soup to get over this ceremony!