Pakistan to host T20 league final on home soil


  • Cricket
  • Monday, 30 Jan 2017

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan will host the final of its domestic Twenty20 tournament on home soil in March, the country's cricket board (PCB) said on Monday, a big lift for a nation which has largely been shunned by international teams since 2009 due to security risks.

Last year, the inaugural Pakistan Super League (PSL), based on the franchise model of the Indian Premier League and Australia's Big Bash League, became a success though all the matches were played in the United Arab Emirates.

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