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This is how PSL has emerged as top T20 league of the World

This is how PSL has emerged as top T20 league of the World

ISLAMABAD – *Pakistan Super League (PSL) has emerged as one of the mostcompetitive and exciting Super Leagues of the World. *

*PSL has evolved as one of the leading domestic T20 tournaments in theworld. The third edition of the tournament witnessed some of the bestfielding standards across all major T20 cricket leagues around the world.*

Even though PSL is comparatively younger than its contemporaries it stillhas managed to give a strong competition to the likes of Indian PremierLeague, Big Bash League as well as the Caribbean Premier League.

According to reports, the PSL third edition had witnessed a successfulcatching rate of 82%, with the champions Islamabad United converting 90.4%of their chances.

The PSL has also preceded BBL fielding stats whose conversion rate lastseason was only 75.6%. The champions, Adelaide Strikers, were third-bestwith an 80% conversion rate.

Similarly, IPL which is currently going on with its 11th edition has seenan 81% catch-conversion rate as of April 29, 2018.

On the other hand, CPL 2017 edition had an overall conversion rate of only72%. The catch-conversion percentage is calculated on the basis of thenumber of real catching opportunities and how many of them are held ordropped.

The catching standards in the PSL were widely praised by commentators andanalysts, who placed the league ahead of its competitors in fieldingaerobics and catch success.