PSL replacement draft set for Thursday

LAHORE: The Pakistan Super League (PSL) replacement draft will be held at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Thursday.

According to a media release issued by the league, the six teams will draft replacements for the forthcoming tournament and will also select their 21st player — a local one — if needed.

The fourth edition of the PSL will be held from Feb 14 to March 17 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Pakistan. While 26 matches are slated to be played in the UAE, the last eight games will be staged in Pakistan with Karachi hosting five, including the final, and Lahore three.