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  Introduction The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has recently issued a strong statement refuting media reports claiming that the cities for the new HBL PSL franchises have been finalized. As cricket fans and stakeholders eagerly await news, the PCB emphasizes that the final decision will only come after a transparent bidding process. This step ensures fairness for successful bidders, who will have the right to choose a team name. With the PSL expanding, these new franchises promise to bring excitement and fresh talent into the league. PSL Expansion and Its Significance The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has steadily grown in popularity, and the introduction of two new franchises marks a significant milestone. While media speculation suggested city selections, the PCB clarified that no final decisions have been made. By allowing successful bidders to choose their team names, the PCB aims to maintain integrity and encourage investment in Pakistan cricket. The expansion of the HBL PSL ...

  PSL Expansion: Two New Teams Set to Join the League Soon Exciting news for Pakistan Super League (PSL) fans! The PCB has officially announced that two new franchises will be added to the PSL. This move is set to make the league even more competitive and commercially strong . In this blog, we’ll cover the PSL expansion details, cities in contention, potential benefits, risks, and future impact . PSL Expansion 2025: Official Announcement The PCB has completed the franchise valuation process and proposals for two new PSL teams have been submitted. The valuation was conducted independently by EY MENA . Existing franchises have been offered 10-year renewal options . An auction process will be held to select investors for the new franchises. Source: PCB Official Press Release Cities in Contention for New PSL Teams The PCB has shortlisted several cities for the addition of two new PSL franchises : Hyderabad – Industrial hub with a strong cricket fan base Sialkot – ...