PSL 2021 to resume in June

The Pakistan Super League will resume in June after it was suspended last week when six players and a staffer tested positive for COVID-19.

Published : Mar 11, 2021 21:46 IST

PSL was on Thursday postponed after six cricketers and one support staff member tested positive for COVID-19, prompting the cricket board to announce an inquiry into the fiasco.

The Pakistan Super League will resume in June after it was suspended last week when six players and a staffer tested positive for COVID-19.

The Pakistan Cricket Board and owners of the six clubs made the decision on Thursday, a week after the Twenty20 league was postponed.

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The remaining 20 games will be played in Karachi — which also staged the first 14 games — before the national team's departure to England on June 26.

June was the most practical window due to Pakistan's international commitments in March-April and late August-September.