The PCB had shifted the PSL window with a view to enhance the standard and availability of abroad gamers whom the league would have the ability to signal. When the PSL was within the February-March window, it additionally needed to compete with the SA20, ILT20 and the BPL for gamers. ESPNcricinfo had reported final yr when the window was modified that holding the PSL draft after the IPL public sale had additionally been mentioned, to have higher readability concerning the availability of abroad gamers for the league. Main into this season, the IPL public sale was held in November 2024 and the PSL draft in January 2025.