Peshawar Zalmi, led by Babar Azam, aims for their second PSL title against the Hyderabad Kingsmen on May 3, 2026. The final will take place at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. This matchup follows Zalmi’s strong performance throughout the tournament.
Key match details:
- The match starts at 8:00 PM local time.
- The toss is scheduled for 7:30 PM local time.
- The winner receives USD 500,000.
- The runners-up earn USD 300,000.
- An additional USD 200,000 will go to the team with the best player development.
Peshawar Zalmi previously won their first title in 2017. Babar Azam has been instrumental, scoring a tournament-high 588 runs. Meanwhile, the Hyderabad Kingsmen showcased resilience by defending six runs in the final over against Islamabad United during Qualifier 2.
Peshawar Zalmi has lost only one league match this season. Their consistent performance positions them as favorites. However, the Kingsmen’s recent triumph adds unpredictability to the final.