PSL Draft (Source: X.com)
Okay then, we now have the squads completed for each side as we look forward to the next edition of the PSL which is likely to be played in February/March next year. Until then, stay tuned with us as we bring you all the updates regarding this league. Thank you for tuning in today. This is Arnav Chopra, signing off on the behalf of OneCricket. See you soon, Good Night!
Quetta Gladiators
Sherfane Rutherford, Mohammad Amir, Rilee Rossouw, Mohammad Wasim Junior, Jason Roy, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mohammad Hasnain, Abrar Ahmed, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Saud Shakeel, Sajjad Ali Junior, Usman Qadir, Omair Bin Yousuf, Will Smeed, Khawaja Nafay, Adil Naz, Akeal Hosein, and Sohail Khan.
Multan Sultans
Mohammad Rizwan, David Willey, Iftikhar Ahmed, Dawid Malan, Khushdil Shah, Usama Mir, Reeza Hendricks, Reece Topley, Abbas Afridi, Tayyab Tahir, Shahnawaz Dahani, Mohammad Ali, Usman Khan, Ihsanullah, Faisal Akram, Yasir Khan, Chris Jordan, and Aftab Ibrahim.
Peshawar Zalmi
Babar Azam, Noor Ahmed, Rovman Powell, Asif Ali, Saim Ayub, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Naveen-ul-Haq, Aamer Jamal, Mohammad Haris, Salman Irshad, Arif Yaqoob, Umair Afridi, Daniel Mousley, Khurram Shahzad, Haseebullah Khan, Mohammad Zeeshan, Lungi Ngidi, and Mehran Mumtaz.
Islamabad United
Jordan Cox, Naseem Shah, Shadab Khan, Tymal Mills, Azam Khan, Imad Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Matthew Forde, Salman Ali Agha, Qasim Akram, Shahab Khan, Rumman Raees, Hunain Shah, Ubaid Shah, Shamyl Hussain, and Tom Curran
Karachi Kings
Kieron Pollard, Daniel Sams, Mohammad Nawaz, Tim Siefert, James Vince, Hasan Ali, Shan Masood, Shoaib Malik, Tabraiz Shamsi, Mohammad Amir Khan, Anwar Ali, Arafat Minhas, Mir Hamza, Muhammad Akhlaq, Muhammad Irfan Niazi, Sirajuddin, Saad Baig, and Jamie Overton.
Lahore Qalandars
Fakhar Zaman, Rassie Van der Dussen, Shaheen Afridi, Sahibzada Farhan, Haris Rauf, David Wiese, Sikandar Raza, Abdullah Shafique, Zaman Khan, Imran Jr, Ahsan Hafeez Bhatti, Dan Lawrence, Mirza Tahir Baig, Rashid Khan, Syed Faridoun Mahmood, Jahandad Khan, Shai Hope, and Kamran Ghulam.
Alright, this ends our draft and each team now has 18 players in the squad. Let's have a look at each one of them.
Okay then, that completes our draft for the ninth edition of the Pakistan Super League. Here are the players picked in final Supplementary Round 2.
Sohail Khan has been grabbed by Quetta Gladiators for the upcoming season!
Karachi Kings get Jamie Overton as their 18th player of the squad!
England's Tom Curran is Islamabad United's last pick of the day!
Aftab Ibrahim completes Multan Sultans squad for PSL 2024!
Lahore Qalandars have taken the services for Kamran Ghulam!
Mehran Mumtaz bagged by Peshawar Zalmi!
The final round of the day. Supplementary Round 2 commences...
That's the end of Supplementary Round 1. Here are the names...
Pakistan U-19 skipper Saad Baig is in Karachi Kings!
Proteas' Lungi Ngidi signed by Peshawar Zalmi!
Shamyl Hussain added by Islamabad United!
Akeal Hosein is next man and he is heading to Quetta Gladiators!
Chris Jordan moves to Multan Sultans!
Lahore Qalandars Goes Ahead with West Indian skipper Shai Hope!
Time for final round of the day which means the Supplementary Round 1 will begin now...
This marks the end of Emerging Round and here are all the picks...
Final Pick of Emerging Round and we have Ubaid Shah for Islamabad United!
Guess what, he is brother of Naseem Shah too, so all three of them together in one team. That's a thing to know. Can they all fire up this season? We'll know soon.
Syed Faridoun Mahmood added by Lahore Qalandars!
Khawaja Mohammad Nafay is now in Quetta Gladiators!
Emerging Round 2 Begins....
This Ends Emerging Round 1. Here are the picks...
Karachi Kings decides to go for Sirajuddin!
Quetta Gladiators bag the services of young pacer Adil Naz!
Jahandad Khan is the next name who gets chosen by Lahore Qalandars!
Yasir Khan is Multan Sultans' Choice!
Mohammed Zeeshan is the next pick by Peshawar Zalmi!
Hunain Shah is the name drafted by Islamabad United!
Just in case you don't know, Hunain is Naseem Shah's younger brother and now, we will see both siblings don the Islamabad United jersey.
Alright, we begin the Emerging Round 1....
A small break before we begin the emerging round of picks! Meanwhile, enjoy this from POLLLLAAARDDDD....
This marks the end of Silver Round 4. Also, this was the final Silver Round. Have a look.
Islamabad United add Shahab Khan in their setup!
English player Daniel Mousley to don the Peshawar Zalmi Jersey!
Karachi Kings sign Arafat Minhas for upcoming edition!
Silver Round 4 Begins...
Silver Round 3 Ends. These are the picks...
Final Pick of Silver Round 3 and Karachi Kings have gone ahead with Anwar Ali!
RTM AGAIN...
Islamabad United picked Omair bin Yousuf but Quetta Gladiators decided to use their RTM card to bring him back into the side.
Post that, United went ahead with Qasim Akram instead of their original pick.
Umair Afridi will play for Peshawar Zalmi!
UAE's Usman Khan drafted by Multan Sultans!
England's Dan Lawrence is now a part of Lahore Qalandars!
It's Usman Qadir who is in for Quetta Gladiators!
Silver Round 3 Begins...
This marks the end of Silver Round 2. Have a look...
Multan Sultans pick Mohammad Ali as their final pick of Silver Round 2!
Sajjad Ali Junior has been bagged by Quetta Gladiators!
Ahsan Hafeez Bhatti is now a Lahore Qalandar!
Salman Ali Agha is Islamabad United's second consecutive pick!
Islamabad United gets going with Caribbean pacer Matthew Forde!
Arif Yaqoob will play for Peshawar Zalmi now!
Silver Round 2 Begins...
This is end of Silver Round 1 since Peshawar used their RTM which means their pick is done! Have a look at the picks from this round!
Mohammed Amir Khan is in Karachi Kings!
The pace of Shahnawaz Dahani will again by seen in the Multan Sultan Jersey!
RTM DRAMA...
Lahore Qalandars have gone with Salman Irshad. Ohh Wait!! Peshawar Zalmi have exercised their Right-to-Match (RTM) for Irshad which means he will stay with his current side.
Now, they had to choose another player for which they have gone ahead with Mohammad Imran Jr.
Tayyab Tahir is now in Multan Sultans!
Quetta Gladiators gets back Saud Shakeel!
Time for Silver Round 1...
This is the culmination of Gold Round! Have a look at the picks.
Multan Sultans' second consecutive pick and they bag the services of Reece Topley!
South African Reeza Hendricks is now a Multan Sultan!
Peshawar Zalmi Announces Afghanistan's Naveen-ul-Haq as their Gold Pick!
We're now moving to the Gold Round! Only Three Picks in this one...
This is end of Diamond! Let's have a look at who all are in!
Lahore Qalandars Picks Sahibzada Farhan as wildcard!
Kiwi Tim Seifert has been bagged by Karachi Kings!
Islamabad United Pick Tymal Mills as their Diamond recruit!
Asif Ali will wear the Peshawar Zalmi Jersey!
And Guess what, he comes here on the demand of skipper Babar Azam!
English Opener Dawid Malan Gets Into Multan Sultans!
Diamond Round Begins!
This ends the Platinum Round 2! Have a Look!
Second consecutive pick for Karachi Kings and they choose Mohammed Nawaz as wildcard!
Australian all-rounder Daniel Sams bagged by Karachi Kings!
He has been a superstar in the shortest form of the game and expect him to be another strong performer for his side.
Islamabad United uses their Wild Card to Pick wicket-keeper Jordan Cox!
Platinum Round 2: Rassie van der Dussen is in for Lahore Qalandars!
He was one of the stars for South Africa in the World Cup and can surely be the superstar for Lahore this time!
End of Platinum Round 1!
This marks the end of round 1 and we will now move to Platinum Round 2 in no time.
The Pakistani Opener Fakhar Zaman is back in Lahore Qalandars!
Wow! The Biggest of the Day! Mohammed Amir is in Quetta Gladiators!
He was in wonderful form in the CPL and you can see why is he the most prized commodity. Brace up. The left-arm pace is going to be threatening!
Guess What? Noor Ahmed from Afghanistan will don the Peshawar Zalmi Jersey in 2024!
Sherfane Rutherford Drafted by Quetta Gladiators!
Karachi Kings goes the Kieron Pollard Route!
Multan Sultans Pick David Willey in the Platinum Category!
The first pick of the day and well, the English seamer is coming to Pakistan.
Incase You Don't Know!
There needs to be one foreign player and one local player in the Platinum and Diamond categories. Teams have to pick 3 foreign players in the first 9 picks. 1 wild card and 1 right to match will be allowed per team.
The Draft has Begun!
It's showtime in the PSL as the PCB dignitaries and members gives their view on the upcoming edition of the league. The franchise owners and staff members are presented with momento by the board chairperson Zaka Ashraf. Stay with us as bring every small update here!
Shan Masood to captain Karachi Kings!
Before the draft starts, the Karachi Kings have given us a massive news by appointing the Pakistan Test skipper Shan Masood as their skipper for the ninth edition of the PSL!
Alright folks, we're few minutes away from the draft to begin. Wear your seatbelts because this is going to be quick!
Right-to-Match (RTM)!
Incase, you don't know there's a provision of Right-to-Match card where a team who has had the player before can opt to get him back and will have to pay the team that price. Also, just one card will be given to each team during the draft.
We are just an hour away from the draft to begin. Don't worry if you miss any signing, we have got you covered!
You thought we would forget Emerging? Not this time though!
Here are the silver local players for the draft!
Silver Foreign is something of a calibre. What's your say?
Gold Local Boasts of some high-class players. Have a Look!
Players in Gold Foreign Category deserve a raise too!
After Platinum, it's time for the Diamond Players in the draft. Guess their names!
Alright then, we are almost half an hour away from the draft to begin with some big names all set to be picked. By that time you can check the top picks from the platinum category.
Hello & Welcome to the Live Blog of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 Draft that will take place at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore for the ninth edition of the league. The players unlike IPL will be picked up through draft picks with each player assigned a category from Platinum, Diamond, Gold, Silver, and Emerging.
Draft will begin at 4 PM PKT which means 4:30 PM IST and will be live streamed on the YouTube Channel of Pakistan Super League. Meanwhile, you can watch the live coverage here on OneCricket.
Below is the order for teams to pick up players in each particular category:
PSL 2024 Retained Players List
Lahore Qalandars: Rashid Khan, Abdullah Shafique, Harry Brook, Kamran Ghulam, Zaman Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, David Wiese
Karachi Kings: Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Shoaib Malik, Aamir Yamin, Mir Hamza, Sharjeel Khan, Qasim Akram.
Peshawar Zalmi: Babar Azam, Salman Irshad, Tom-Kohler Cadmore, Sherfane Rutherford, Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Haris, Aamir Jamal
Multan Sultans: Mohammad Rizwan, Khushdil Shah, Rilee Rossouw, Shan Masood, Shahnawaz Dahani, Tim David, Abbas Afridi, and Ihsanullah.
Islamabad United: Shadab Khan (Platinum). Asif Ali, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Azam Khan, Faheem Ashraf, and Hasan Ali. Colin Munro and Paul Stirling.
Quetta Gladiators: Mohammad Nawaz, Umar Akmal, Will Smeed, Iftikhar Ahmed, Jason Roy, Mohammad Hasnain, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Naveen ul Haq