All Players Can Now Register for PSL 10
The moment that both domestic and international participants had been eagerly waiting for had finally arrived. This week marks the start of the registration process for the PSL 2025 draft, enabling all players, from local and global backgrounds, to sign up and commence their journey for PSL 10.
Historically, the PSL draft announcement happens in December; however, this year it is scheduled for January 11, when both international and local players will be chosen for the draft.
PSL Registration Starts for Local and International Players
The registration process for the PSL is set to start, enabling players from both local and international backgrounds to sign up for the draft. This presents a major opportunity for players from the local scene. At the same time, prominent athletes are placing more emphasis on T20 leagues.
PSL Faces Clash with IPL, Competing for Players
This year has posed notable difficulties for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) as it overlaps with the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to timing conflicts. Consequently, numerous star players are being divided between the two leagues. With the IPL draft already concluded and key players chosen, the franchises in Pakistan are now concentrating on acquiring players who were not selected in the IPL draft.
PSL Introduces ‘Marquee’ Category for High-Earning Players
PCB has launched a new category named “Marquee” to streamline the process. Within this category, players have the opportunity to earn between $350,000 and $500,000 and can directly join PSL teams without having to take part in the draft. This advancement will greatly improve the outreach and business potential of the PSL. Attracting high-profile players will certainly bolster the league’s reputation.
PSL’s Marquee Category Boosts Pay and Attracts Top Players
Individuals in the Marquee category will not be required to sign up for the PSL draft. Conversely, all other players aiming to take part in PSL 10 must finalize the registration procedure. The addition of the Marquee category has positioned PSL as the second-highest-paying league globally, following the IPL, drawing in notable players for the tournament. This change is anticipated to greatly enhance the sport of cricket due to PSL’s influence.
Conclusion
The registration process for PSL 10 has commenced, offering local and international players a chance to join the draft. The addition of the Marquee category has enhanced the financial appeal of the PSL, positioning it as the second-highest-paying cricket league globally. While it competes with the IPL, the PSL aims to draw top talent and elevate its international standing.
FAQ’s
When does the PSL 10 draft registration open?
Registration for the PSL 10 draft has started this week for players from both local and international backgrounds.
What is the “Marquee” category in PSL?
The “Marquee” category allows players to earn between $350,000 and $500,000 by joining PSL teams directly, bypassing the draft process.
How does the PSL 10 compete with the IPL?
Because of a conflict in scheduling with the IPL, numerous star players are being split between the two leagues. However, PSL franchises are concentrating on recruiting players who were not chosen in the IPL draft.
