Afghanistan Premier League 2018: Schedule, Teams, Squads, Venue and Live Streaming

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Afghanistan Premier League 2018: Schedule, Teams, Squads, Venue and Live Streaming

Complete details about the Afghanistan Premier League 2018 Schedule, Teams, Squads, Tickets, Venue, Live Streaming and Timing.

Afghanistan Premier League 2018: Schedule, Teams, Squads, Venue and Live Streaming. Afghanistan Premier League 2018 (APL) is all set to kick off today on 5th October is United Arab Emirates. Afghanistan Cricket Board has started this APL 2018 tournament in order to start the cricket revolution in the country and it’s the first edition of the tournament which will be played in the United Arab Emirates.

The main aim behind this tournament is to become the top domestic T20 cricket league competition for Afghanistan. The tournament will features 23 matches in total and these matches will be played among the renowned five cricket teams across the world. Afghanistan Premier League 2018 is the first edition by the Afghanistan Cricket Board and will be played from 5 to 21 October 2018 in UAE.

The new five-teams will be the part of this Twenty20 tournament featuring star names Shahid Afridi, Chris Gayle, Brendon McCullum Ryan ten Doeschate, Thisara Perera, Andre Russell and Rashid Khan.

Here is the complete details of the Afghanistan Premier League 2018 including schedule, teams, squad, venue, time, tickets and live streaming.

Total Teams for the APL 2018:

Total 5 teams would be the part of the Twenty20 tournament including Pakistani Team, Kabul Team, Balkh Team, Nangarhar Team and Kandahar Team.

Opening Match:

Friday, 5th October at 9pm: Kabul Zwanan v Paktia Panthers

Full Schedule of Afghanistan Premier League 2018

Date
Time in PST
Match
5 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Kabul vs Paktia Royals
6 October 2018 5:00 pm PST Kandahar Kings vs Nangarhar Leopards
6 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Balkh Legends vs Kabul
7 October 2018 5:00 pm PST Nangarhar Leopards vs Paktia Royals
7 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Balkh Legend vs Kandahar Kings
9 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Kabul vs Nangarhar Leopards
10 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Balkh Legends vs Paktia Royals
11 October 2018 5:00 pm PST Kabul vs Kandahar Kings
11 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Balkh Legends vs Nangarhar Leopards
12 October 2018 5:00 pm PST Kandahar Kings vs Paktia Royals
12 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Kabul vs Nangarhar Leopards
13 October 2018 5:00 pm PST Balkh Legends vs Paktia Royals
13 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Kandahar Kings vs Nangarhar Leopards
14 October 2018 5:00 pm PST Balkh Legends vs Kabul
14 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Nangarhar Leopards vs Paktia Royals
16 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Kabul vs Kandahar Kings
17 October 2018 5:00 pm PST Balkh Legends vs Nangarhar Leopards
17 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Kandahar Kings vs Paktia Royas
18 October 2018 5:00 pm PST Balkh Legends vs Kandahar Kings
18 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Kabul vs Paktia Royals
19 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Semi Final 1
20 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Semi Final 2
21 October 2018 9:00 pm PST Final

Venue of APL 2018:

The APL 2018 Twenty20 tournament would be played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah, UAE.

Here are the complete details of Afghanistan Premier League 2018 Squads:

Pakistan Squad:

Shahid Afridi, Thisara Perera, Mohammad Shahzad, Cameron Delport, Samiullah Shenwari, Chris Jordan, Faheem Ashraf, Luke Wright, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Zia ur Rahman, Calum MacLeod, Tahir Adil, Fazal Zazai and Zia ur Rahman Morkel.

Kabul Squad:

Rashid Khan, Luke Ronchi, Hazrat Zazai, Colin Ingram, Farid Malik,  Javed Ahmadi, Sohail Tanveer, Laurie Evans, Wayne Parnell, Shahidullah Kamal, Muslim Musa, Afsar Zazai, Mohammad Asghar Hotak, Zahir Shirzad and Shawkat Zaman.

Balkh Squad:

Chris Gayle, Colin Munro, Mohammad Nabi, Ravi Bopara, Aftab Alam, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Irfan, Ben Laughlin, Kamran Akmal, Qais Ahmad, Usman Ghani, Ikram Ali Khil, Ryan ten Doeschate, Tariq Stanikzai Fitratullah Khawry, Samiullah Salarzai and Farhan Zakhil.

Nangarhar Squad:

Andre Russel, Tamim Iqbal, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Ben Cutting, Shafiqullah Shafaq, Najib Tarakai, Mitchell McClenaghan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mohammad Hafeez, Rahmat Shah, Naveen ul Haq, Zahir Khan, Sandeep Lamichhane, Fazal Haq, Nasrat Qureshi and Khaybar Omar.

Kandahar Squad:

Brendon McCullum, Wahab Riaz, Asghar Stanikzai, Paul Sterling, Kevin O’Brien, Najibullah Zadran, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Karim Janat, Tymal Mills, Sam Billings, Iftikhar Ahmad, Hamza Hotak, Karim Sadiq, Sayed Shirzad, Mohammad Naveed, Waqar Salamkhel, Abdul Baqi and Waqarullah Ishaq.

Where to Buy APL 2018 Tickets?

Cricket lovers can buy the APL 2018 Tickets online at https://www.q-tickets.com/apl/eventlist and at the box office at the stadium.

Live Broadcast Television

The APL 2018 Twenty20 tournament will be broadcast live all across the world on the following TV channels;

  • OSN Sports in UAE,
  • Ten Sports & GEO TV in Pakistan,
  • DSport in India,
  • Asian Television Network in Canada,
  • OSN Cricket in North Africa & Middle East countries (Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE, and Yemen),
  • Willow TV in USA,
  • Sky TV in New Zealand,
  • Ariana Television Network in Afghanistan,
  • Gazi TV, Channel 9 in Bangladesh,
  • Flow in Caribbean,
  • Channel Eye (SLRC) in Sri Lanka,
  • SuperSport in South Africa,

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