Inaugural edition of Afghanistan Premier League is scheduled to play from 5th October 2018. United Arab Emirates’ Sharjah to host first edition of APL T20. Balkh Legends, Kabul Zwanan, Kandahar Knights, Nangarhar Leopards and Paktia Panthers are the participating teams and the competition whose final will be played on October 21.
Kabul team will be facing Paktia in the opening match of 2018 Afghanistan Premier League which will run through 16 days. A total of 23 matches to be played during the tournament and Sharjah Cricket Stadium to host all these games.
See more: Afghanistan Premier League 2018 teams
Let’s have a look at the full schedule of Afghanistan Premier League along with timings in GST, IST and PKT.
Afghanistan Premier League 2018 Schedule
| DATE | TIME | MATCH | FIXTURE | ||
| GST | IST | PKT | |||
| 5 October 2018 | 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 1 | Kabul vs Paktia |
| 6 October 2018 | 16:00 | 17:30 | 17:00 | Match 2 | Nangarhar vs Kandahar |
| 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 3 | Kabul vs Balkh | |
| 7 October 2018 | 16:00 | 17:30 | 17:00 | Match 4 | Paktia vs Nangarhar |
| 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 5 | Balkh vs Kandahar | |
| 9 October 2018 | 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 6 | Kabul vs Nangarhar |
| 10 October 2018 | 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 7 | Paktia vs Balkh |
| 11 October 2018 | 16:00 | 17:30 | 17:00 | Match 8 | Kandahar vs Kabul |
| 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 9 | Nangarhar vs Balkh | |
| 12 October 2018 | 16:00 | 17:30 | 17:00 | Match 10 | Paktia vs Kandahar |
| 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 11 | Kabul vs Nangarhar | |
| 13 October 2018 | 16:00 | 17:30 | 17:00 | Match 12 | Balkh vs Paktia |
| 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 13 | Kandahar vs Nangarhar | |
| 14 October 2018 | 16:00 | 17:30 | 17:00 | Match 14 | Kabul vs Balkh |
| 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 15 | Nangarhar vs Paktia | |
| 16 October 2018 | 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 16 | Kabul vs Kandahar |
| 17 October 2018 | 16:00 | 17:30 | 17:00 | Match 17 | Nangarhar vs Balkh |
| 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 18 | Kandahar vs Paktia | |
| 18 October 2018 | 16:00 | 17:30 | 17:00 | Match 19 | Kandahar vs Balkh |
| 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 20 | Kabul vs Paktia | |
| 19 October 2018 | 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 21 | 1st Semi-Final: Balkh vs Nangarhar |
| 20 October 2018 | 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 22 | 2nd Semi-Final: Kabul vs Paktia |
| 21 October 2018 | 20:00 | 21:30 | 21:00 | Match 23 | Final: Balkh vs TBC |
Note: Matches timing is shown in GST (Gulf Standard Time), IST (India Standard Time) and PKT (Pakistan Standard Time).
Download: APL T20 2018 Schedule PDF
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