New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali has confirmed he will feature in the 2026 edition of the Pakistan Super League, signalling a fresh chapter in his T20 career shortly after being released by his Indian Premier League franchise ahead of the upcoming auction. The 38-year-old becomes the second major international player in a week to opt out of the IPL in favour of Pakistan's premier T20 competition.

Announcing his decision on Instagram, Moeen Ali expressed enthusiasm about joining the league at what he called a defining moment in its evolution.

"I'm really excited to be joining HBL PSL in its New Era. The league has earned a reputation for top-level T20 cricket, with high-quality competition and world-class talent ...