Karachi Kings on Sunday announced that James Vince has been appointed as vice-captain of Kings squad for PSL-9
James Vince has been a part of Karachi Kings last year as well and was among the retained players this year. He was also a part of Karachi Kings in the inaugural season of PSL.
Karachi Kings team owner Salman Iqbal announced that James Vince will be made the vice-captain.
Karachi Kings will play their first match of PSL 9 against Multan Sultans at Multan Cricket Stadium.
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A men’s T-20 cricket league introduced by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in 2016, named as Pakistan Super League (PSL) that held every year normally in February and March. Pakistan Super League – HBL PSL 9 2024 has been sponsored by Habib Bank Limited (HBL) since its inauguration.
HBL PSL is one of the top cricket leagues in the world where cricketers from Pakistan and all over the world participate to showcase their talent. Initially, HBL PSL contested among five city-based franchise teams then turned into six teams from its 3rd edition in 2018 till now. Every HBL PSL team is owned and operated by investors separately.
HBL PSL is based on a double round-robin format where each participant team plays the group stage matches. After finishing group stage matches, the top 4 teams qualify for the playoffs for the race of their place in the final.
A total of 8 editions of this league have been organized successfully and the preparations for HBL PSL 9 are beginning, promising to be another exciting and thrilling HBL PSL season. Two of the six teams, Islamabad United (IU) and Lahore Qalandars (LQ) are the only teams who won the title of HBL PSL twice which makes them the most consistent performers and successful teams. Lahore Qalandars are the current champions of the HBL PSL and the only team to defend its title successfully by winning the HBL PSL 8 2023.
