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Peshawar Zalmi fast bowler Ali Raza became the youngest Pakistani bowler to take a hat-trick in Pakistan Super League (PSL) history on April 22, 2026.

He achieved this feat against the Karachi Kings in PSL 11, with 4-41 in his four-over spell.

He achieved this milestone at the age of 18.

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T20I captain: Salman Ali Agha

Test captain: Shan Masood

One Day captain: Shaheen Shah Afridi

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• Primary Host: Pakistan (PCB)
• Neutral Venue: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
• Edition: 9th
• Participating teams: 8
• Total matches: 15
• Tournament dates: 19 Feb 2025 – 09 March 2025.
• Winner: India

 Last updated NA 12-04-2026

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Match: India vs New Zealand (Final)

Date: March 9, 2025

Venue: Dubai International Stadium, UAE

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On 30 March 2026, The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) slapped a Rs20 million fine on fast bowler Naseem Shah.

Naseem expressed a critical opinion about Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz, who was the chief guest during the opening match PSL 2026 at Gaddafi Stadium.

In his tweet, he wrote, “Why is she treated like the Queen at Lord’s?” about CM Punjab.

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