The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced a 23-member bilingual commentary panel for the 2026 Pakistan Super League (PSL 11), set to run from March 26 to May 3.
Former West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite will make his PSL commentary debut, while former Australia women’s cricketer Lisa Sthalekar returns for another stint.
Shoaib Malik, who has featured in all previous ten PSL editions, joins the Urdu commentary panel for the first time, alongside former Pakistan captains Salman Butt and Sana Mir.
The seven-member Urdu panel also includes commentator Tariq Saeed; former women’s international Marina Iqbal; and voices Shah Faisal and Ayaz Chaudhary, the winner of Pepsi Voice of Pakistan 2022.
The English panel features Brathwaite alongside international cricket personalities, including Jean-Paul Duminy;Michael Haysman; England’s Dominic Cork, Nick Knight, and Mark Butcher; New Zealand’s Martin Guptill; Australia’s Greg Blewett; and Bangladesh’s Athar Ali Khan, alongside prominent Pakistani voices, including former captains Wasim Akram, Ramiz Raja, Aamir Sohail, Urooj Mumtaz Khan, and former international Bazid Khan.
Sikandar Bakht will serve dual roles as an English commentator and part of the four-member presenting team. New presenters Jess Crowe and Neroli Meadows will join Zainab Abbas for their PSL debuts.
PSL Chief Executive Officer Salman Naseer said the panel brings valuable international and domestic experience and will enhance the viewing experience for fans as the league enters its 11th edition.
PCB Announces 23-Member Commentary Panel for PSL 11
The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced a 23-member bilingual commentary panel for the 2026 Pakistan Super League (PSL 11), set to run from March 26 to May 3.
Former West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite will make his PSL commentary debut, while former Australia women’s cricketer Lisa Sthalekar returns for another stint.
Shoaib Malik, who has featured in all previous ten PSL editions, joins the Urdu commentary panel for the first time, alongside former Pakistan captains Salman Butt and Sana Mir.
The seven-member Urdu panel also includes commentator Tariq Saeed; former women’s international Marina Iqbal; and voices Shah Faisal and Ayaz Chaudhary, the winner of Pepsi Voice of Pakistan 2022.
The English panel features Brathwaite alongside international cricket personalities, including Jean-Paul Duminy; Michael Haysman; England’s Dominic Cork, Nick Knight, and Mark Butcher; New Zealand’s Martin Guptill; Australia’s Greg Blewett; and Bangladesh’s Athar Ali Khan, alongside prominent Pakistani voices, including former captains Wasim Akram, Ramiz Raja, Aamir Sohail, Urooj Mumtaz Khan, and former international Bazid Khan.
Sikandar Bakht will serve dual roles as an English commentator and part of the four-member presenting team. New presenters Jess Crowe and Neroli Meadows will join Zainab Abbas for their PSL debuts.
PSL Chief Executive Officer Salman Naseer said the panel brings valuable international and domestic experience and will enhance the viewing experience for fans as the league enters its 11th edition.
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