The 2025 season of the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) is turning out to be one of the most competitive yet. With just a few games left, teams are scrambling for a place in the playoffs. If you’re a cricket fan from outside Pakistan, this is a great time to tune in—because the drama, talent, and thrill of PSL are on full display.
Where Things Stand Right Now (as of May 5, 2025)
Here’s a quick look at the current rankings:
| Rank | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Points | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quetta Gladiators | 8 | 5 | 2 | 11 | +0.906 |
| 2 | Islamabad United | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | +0.650 |
| 3 | Karachi Kings | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | +0.479 |
| 4 | Lahore Qalandars | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | +0.912 |
| 5 | Peshawar Zalmi | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -0.507 |
| 6 | Multan Sultans | 8 | 1 | 7 | 2 | -2.597 |
🌟 Match Highlights You Should Know
- Karachi Kings Rising
Karachi Kings grabbed an important win against arch-rivals Lahore Qalandars. Thanks to a game-changing performance from Irfan Niazi, they’re now sitting comfortably in the top three. - Zalmi Keeps the Fight Alive
Just when fans started counting them out, Peshawar Zalmi pulled off a surprise victory against Islamabad United. That win has kept their hopes alive, at least for now.
🔮 What’s Ahead?
With only a few matches left, things are getting intense. Every single performance matters now—and with so many teams close in points, the playoff spots are still up for grabs. It’s an exciting time not just for local fans but for anyone who enjoys fast-paced, international T20 action.
If you’re new to the PSL or usually follow IPL or Big Bash, this season is a great entry point to experience how Pakistan does cricket—with passion, unpredictability, and rising stars.
