PSL 2026 continues with match three as Babar Azam’s Peshawar Zalmi lock horns with debutants Rawalpindi Pindiz at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
This match will be played in front of an empty stadium without any crowd due to the ongoing Israel-Iran War. The contest pits two of Pakistan’s finest white-ball batters against each other as Babar Azam’s Zalmi face Mohammad Rizwan’s Pindiz.
Notably, Rawalpindi enter the tournament as the most expensive franchise in PSL history at PKR 245 crore. Meanwhile, Zalmi bring unmatched pedigree to the table, having reached the playoffs in all ten previous editions.
They also became the first team to register 50 wins in tournament history. With no prior head-to-head record, individual form and squad depth will decide this clash. Let’s explore where you can watch this clash live.
Where to Watch PSZ vs RWP PSL 2026 Live?
Fans in unlisted regions, including India, can use a VPN to connect to Pakistani, UK, or Australian servers and access Tapmad, ARY Plus, or ESPN for live streaming.
Live Streaming by Country
| Country | TV Broadcaster | Streaming Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | PTV Sports, A Sports, Geo Super, Ten Sports | Tapmad, MYCO, Tamasha |
| India | No Official Broadcaster | Using VPN |
| United Kingdom | ARY Digital | ARY Plus |
| USA & Canada | Willow TV | Willow by Cricbuzz |
| Australia & New Zealand | ESPN | ESPN App |
| Bangladesh | T Sports | Tapmad |
| Middle East (MENA) | Cricbuzz TV (ELIFE, Switch TV, StarPlay) | Cricbuzz |
| Sri Lanka | Dialog TV | Dialog ViU App |
| Nepal | — | Tapmad |
| Rest of World | — | Tapmad, The Sports TV YouTube |
Live Streaming Apps for PSL 2026
| App Name | Available In | Subscription |
|---|---|---|
| Tapmad | Pakistan, Nepal, Rest of World | Free & Premium tiers |
| MYCO | Pakistan | Subscription required |
| Tamasha | Pakistan | Subscription required |
| The Sports TV YouTube | Select regions | Free |
| Willow by Cricbuzz | USA, Canada | Subscription required |
| ARY Plus | United Kingdom | Subscription required |
| ESPN App | Australia, New Zealand | Subscription required |
| Dialog ViU | Sri Lanka | Subscription required |
How to Watch PSL 2026 in India
Since PCB excluded India from global media rights due to political tensions, Indian fans can follow these steps to watch PSL 2026 live:
Option 1: Tapmad (Recommended)
- Download a VPN app (NordVPN, ExpressVPN, or Surfshark)
- Connect to a Pakistani server
- Visit tapmad.com or download the Tapmad app
- Create an account using an email address
- Choose the free tier or subscribe to premium for ad-free streaming
- Navigate to the live sports section and start watching
Option 2: The Sports TV YouTube Channel (Free)
- Check if the Sports TV YouTube channel is accessible in your region
- If blocked, use a VPN and connect to a Pakistani or UAE server
- Search for “The Sports TV PSL 2026 Live” on YouTube
- Stream the match for free
Option 3: ARY Plus (UK Server)
- Connect your VPN to a UK server
- Visit the ARY Plus website or download the app
- Create an account and subscribe
- Stream PSL matches in HD quality
Payment Workaround for Indian Users: Some platforms require local payment methods. You can use international payment options like PayPal, virtual cards, or ask friends/family abroad to help set up an account.
Note: Using VPNs may violate some streaming platforms’ terms of service. Proceed at your own discretion.
PSZ vs RWP Match Details – PSL 2026
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Peshawar Zalmi vs Rawalpindi Pindiz (3rd Match) |
| Date | Saturday, March 28, 2026 |
| Venue | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore (behind closed doors) |
| Time | 3:00 PM IST / 2:30 PM PKT / 9:30 AM GMT |
| Toss Time | 2:30 PM IST |
| Series | Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 |
PSZ vs RWP Probable XIs – PSL 2026
Peshawar Zalmi: Babar Azam (c), Brian Bennett, Mohammad Haris (wk), Kusal Mendis, Iftikhar Ahmed, Aaron Hardie, Michael Bracewell, Aamer Jamal, Khurram Shahzad, Shahnawaz Dahani, Sufiyan Muqeem
Rawalpindi Pindiz: Mohammad Rizwan (c, wk), Usman Khawaja, Sam Billings, Kamran Ghulam, Daryl Mitchell, Amad Butt, Asif Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Naseem Shah, Fawad Ali, Rishad Hossain
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Head-to-Head Record
This fixture marks the first-ever meeting between Peshawar Zalmi and Rawalpindi Pindiz in any format. Consequently, individual matchups and squad composition serve as the only indicators for predicting the outcome.
