Afridi says PSL will provide 'invaluable experience' for Pak players

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ANI Karachi
Last Updated : Sep 23 2015 | 3:02 PM IST

Pakistan Twenty20 skipper Shahid Afridi has said that the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) will provide a great opportunity for his country's players to gain 'invaluable experience'.

Afridi said that it would be a great opportunity for Pakistan players, as they would be competing alongside big sporting superstars, the Express Tribune reported.

The inaugural edition of the T20 cricket tournament will comprise of five teams - Quetta, Karachi, Peshawar, Lahore, and Islamabad.

The glittering tournament will feature international superstars like Chris Gayle, Kevin Pietersen, Lasith Malinga, Luke Wright, Grant Elliott and Tim Bresnan.

The PSL is slated to be held in the United Arab Emirates in February 2016.

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First Published: Sep 23 2015 | 2:53 PM IST

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