All six franchises completed their 18-men squad for the upcoming fifth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), scheduled from February 20 to March 22 in Pakistan.
Here are their picks in six different categories during the PSL Draft 2019.
Platinum category
Quetta Gladiators: Jason Roy (England)
Lahore Qalandars: Chris Lynn (Australia)
Multan Sultans: Moeen Ali (England)
Islamabad United: Dale Steyn (South Africa)
Karachi Kings: Alex Hales (England)
https://twitter.com/thePSLt20/status/1202937320023973889
Diamond category
Peshawar Zalmi: Tom Banton (England)
Islamabad United: Colin Munro (New Zealand)
Karachi Kings: Chris Jordan (England)
Quetta Gladiators: Ben Cutting (Australia)
Multan Sultans: Zeeshan Ashraf (Pakistan), Ravi Bopara (England)
Peshawar Zalmi: Shoaib Malik (Pakistan)
https://twitter.com/thePSLt20/status/1202942412148088840
Gold Category
Lahore Qalandars: Samit Patel (England)
Islamabad United: Rumman Raees (Pakistan)
Multan Sultans: Sohail Tanvir (Pakistan)
Karachi Kings: Sharjeel Khan (Pakistan), Cameron Delport (South Africa)
Peshawar Zalmi: Liam Dawson (England)
Quetta Gladiators: Fawad Ahmad (Australia)
The Gold round is complete and here is how the squads look like.
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— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) December 6, 2019
Silver Category
Multan Sultans: Khushdil Shah (Pakistan), Usman Qadir (Pakistan), Fabian Allen (West Indies)
Lahore Qalandars: Seekkuge Prasanna (Sri Lanka), Ben Dunk (Australia), Farzan Raja (Pakistan), Jaahid Ali (Pakistan)
Islamabad United: Phil Salt (Wales), Zafar Gohar (Pakistan)
Karachi Kings: Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan), Umaid Asif (Pakistan), Dan Lawrence (England), Ali Khan (USA)
Peshawar Zalmi: Rahat Ali (Pakistan), Adil Amin (Pakistan)
Quetta Gladiators: Tymal Mills (England), Abdul Nasir (Pakistan)
Umaid Asif is picked up by Karachi Kings in the Silver category.#ARYSports #PSL5 #PSLDraft #KarachiKings
— ARY Sports (@ARYSports_Web) December 6, 2019
Emerging Category
Quetta Gladiators: Arish Ali (Pakistan), Azam Khan (Pakistan)
Islamabad United: Akif Javed (Pakistan), Ahmed Safi (Pakistan)
Peshawar Zalmi: Amir Khan (Pakistan), Amir Ali (Pakistan)
Karachi Kings: Arshad Iqbal (Pakistan)
Multan Sultans: Rohail Nazir (Pakistan)
Lahore Qalandars: Mohammad Faizan (Pakistan)
Young Arshad Iqbal makes it into Karachi Kings in Emerging category.#KarachiKings #PSLDraft #PSL5 #ARYSports
— ARY Sports (@ARYSports_Web) December 6, 2019
Supplementary Category
Karachi Kings: Liam Plunkett (England), Awais Zia (Pakistan)
Multan Sultans: Imran Tahir (South Africa), Bilawal Bhatti (Pakistan)
Peshawar Zalmi: Liam Livingstone (England), Haider Ali (Pakistan)
Quetta Galdiators: Keemo Paul (West Indies), Khurram Manzoor (Pakistan)
Lahore Qalandars: Lendl Simmons (West Indies), Dilber Hussain (Pakistan)
Islamabad United: Saif Badar (Pakistan), Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa)
https://twitter.com/thePSLt20/status/1202986265114578944