{"id":71269,"date":"2026-01-21T21:27:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=71269"},"modified":"2026-01-21T21:27:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:27:25","slug":"hamza-majeed-announces-sialkot-team-name-and-plans-for-psl-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=71269","title":{"rendered":"Hamza Majeed announces Sialkot team name and plans for PSL 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pakistan Super League\u2019s most expensive franchise has announced the full name of its team.<\/p>\n<p>During a press conference, Hamza Majeed, Chairman of the OZ Group, alongside co-owner Kamil Khan and other stakeholders, revealed that the team from Sialkot will be called \u201cSialkot Stallions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hamza Majeed said that the name \u201cStallions\u201d is more than just a title\u2014it represents Sialkot\u2019s cricketing identity and a proud history. He added that the name was chosen to honor the wishes of cricket fans and preserve the traditional legacy of the city.<\/p>\n<p>The franchise, purchased for a record PKR 1.85 billion, aims to bring back excitement to the PSL. Hamza Majeed said the team will not only deliver top-quality cricket but also provide young talent with opportunities to shine on a global stage.<\/p>\n<p>He also hinted that the OZ Group will soon unveil surprises regarding the team\u2019s logo, kit, and player selections.<\/p>\n<p>According to sources, five names were shortlisted for the Sialkot franchise: Sialkot Thunders, Sialkot Sixers, Sialkot Stallions, Sialkot Falcons, and Sialkot Shaheens, with \u201cStallions\u201d emerging as the final choice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pakistan Super League\u2019s most expensive franchise has announced the full name of its team. 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