Lahore, March 22 -- The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 will be held without spectators due to the ongoing West Asia crisis. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, has stated that the country's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has requested all of Pakistan to "restrict their movements because of the fuel crisis," according to ESPNcricinfo.

The tournament has also been reduced from six venues to just two, with all matches now scheduled in Lahore and Karachi. Additionally, the opening ceremony in Lahore has also been called off.

The PSL is set to begin on 26 March, with the final on 3 May.

Naqvi stated that, due to the fuel crisis, the Prime Minister has urged people to limit movement, with measures like school closures, ...