Pakistan Premier League scheduled for March, 2013: Zaka Ashraf

ABBOTTABAD: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Zaka Ashraf has announced that the Pakistan Premier League (PPL) will be take place in March, 2013.

A meeting of the PCB was held here to discuss the PPL and according to sources the event will last for 15 days.

Zaka Ashraf informed the media that the league would be successful if international players take part in it, adding that several cricketers had been contacted already.

Ashraf also hoped that international cricket would return to Pakistan soon.

30 matches between five teams will be played during the tournament and each team will be allowed to acquire three international players.