PSL Expansion: Two franchises sold for less than IPL superstars' paycheques

The Pakistan Super League is expanding to eight teams for the 2026 season, with two new franchises sold for a combined $12.75 million. This figure highlights a significant financial disparity compared to the Indian Premier League, where even individual player salaries and franchise valuations far exceed these new PSL team prices, underscoring the IPL's immense economic power.

PSL Expansion: Two franchises sold for less than IPL superstars' paycheques
The Pakistan Super League is expanding to eight teams for the 2026 season, with two new franchises sold for a combined $12.75 million. This figure highlights a significant financial disparity compared to the Indian Premier League, where even individual player salaries and franchise valuations far exceed these new PSL team prices, underscoring the IPL's immense economic power.