- The Big Clash (Today): Pakistan faces India today at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. This match was nearly boycotted by Pakistan in solidarity with Bangladesh, but a dramatic U-turn by the government and PCB earlier this week cleared the team to play.
- Match Preview:
- Rain Threat: There is a 96% chance of rain in Colombo today. Fans are hoping for a clear window in the evening to allow for a full contest.
- Captaincy: Salman Ali Agha is leading the Pakistan side in this high-stakes tournament.
- Performance: Pakistan enters this match with momentum after a 3-wicket victory over the Netherlands in their opening game on February 7.
- Standings: South Africa has already qualified for the Super 8s from Group D, while Pakistan and India are battling for the top spot in Group A.
PSL 11 (2026) Auction Results
The first-ever Pakistan Super League Player Auction concluded on February 11 at the Lahore Expo Center. The league has expanded to eight teams this year.
- New Franchises: Hyderabad Kingsmen and Sialkot Stallions have officially joined the roster.
- Top Picks: * Saim Ayub was a top retention for Hyderabad Kingsmen at Rs. 12.60 Crore.
- Shadab Khan remains the face of Islamabad United (Rs. 7.00 Crore).
- Jason Gillespie has returned to Pakistan as the head coach for the Hyderabad franchise.
