A total of 36 foreign players were picked alongside a host of local players in the Pakistan Super League 2023 draft – here’s how each squad looks after the draft ahead of PSL 2023.
Players from a total of ten countries have been picked. The split-up is as follows: Afghanistan (five), Australia (three), England (10), Ireland (two), Namibia (one), New Zealand (four), South Africa (four), Sri Lanka (two), West Indies (four) and Zimbabwe (one).
PSL 2023 will be held from February 13 to March 19, 2023. The list of retained players and trades can be found here.
PSL 2023: Full squad list for each team after the draft
Quetta Gladiators
Retained: Mohammad Nawaz, Iftikhar Ahmed, Jason Roy, Mohammad Hasnain, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Naveen ul Haq, Umar Akmal, Will Smeed
Platinum: Wanindu Hasaranga, Naseem Shah
Diamond: Odean Smith
Gold: Ahsan Ali
Silver: Umaid Asif, Muhammad Zahid
Emerging: Abdul Bangalzai, Aimal Khan
Supplementary: Martin Guptill, Omair Bin Yousuf
Multan Sultans
Retained: Mohammad Rizwan, Khushdil Shah, Rilee Rossouw, Shan Masood, Shahnawaz Dahani, Tim David, Abbas Afridi, Ihsanullah
Platinum: David Miller, Josh Little
Gold: Akeal Hosein
Silver: Usama Mir, Usman Khan, Sameen Gul, Anwar Ali, Mohammad Sarwar
Supplementary: Adil Rashid, Arafat Minhas
Peshawar Zalmi
Retained: Babar Azam, Wahab Riaz, Sherfane Rutherford, Mohammad Haris, Aamer Jamal, Salman Irshad, Tom-Kohler Cadmore,
Platinum: Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Rovman Powell
Diamond: Mujeeb ur Rahman
Gold: Danish Aziz, Arshad Iqbal
Silver: Saim Ayub, Usman Qadir
Emerging: Suifyan Muqeem, Haseeb Ullah
Supplementary: Jimmy Neesham
Islamabad United
Retained: Shadab Khan, Asif Ali, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Azam Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Colin Munro, Paul Stirling
Platinum: Alex Hales, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Diamond: Fazalhaq Farooqi
Silver: Abrar Ahmed, Sohaib Maqsood, Rumman Raees, Zeeshan Zamir
Emerging: Hassan Nawaz, Zeeshan Zamir
Supplementary: Mubasir Khan, Moeen Ali
Karachi Kings
Retained: Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Shoaib Malik, Aamir Yamin, Mir Hamza, Sharjeel Khan, Qasim Akram,
Platinum: Matthew Wade, Imran Tahir
Diamond: James Vince, James Fuller
Gold: Andrew Tye
Silver: Tayyab Tahir, Mohammad Akhlaq
Emerging: Irfan Khan Niaz
Supplementary: Tabraiz Shamsi, Mohammad Umar
Lahore Qalandars
Retained: Rashid Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, David Wiese, Abdullah Shafique, Harry Brook, Kamran Ghulam, Zaman Khan
Platinum: Fakhar Zaman
Diamond: Hussain Talat
Gold: Liam Dawson, Sikandar Raza
Silver: Dilbar Hussain, Mirza Tahir Baig, Ahmed Danlyal,
Emerging: Shawaiz Irfan
Supplementary: Jordan Cox, Jalat Khan
