Pakistan Super League Announced PSL Draft for Season 8 from All PSL teams. Islamabad United, Karachi Kings, Multan Sultans, Peshawar Zalmi, Quetta Gladiators & Lahore Qalandars. PSL Ceremony for Drafting was held today in Karachi where PSL Franchise pick-up their Team Players from the 1000 Local and International Players List.
PSL Draft 2023 – Everything You to Know about PSL Teams list
Five out of Six PSL teams have retained 8 players except for Peshawar Zalmi who retained 7 players. As Many 491 Local Cricket players and 591 International Cricket Players. During PSL Draft, Every PSL teams have to pick 5 Foreign Players from 18.
Multan Sultans retains their all-diamond PSL Players, Shan Masood, Rilee Rossouw, and Khushdil Shah.
The List of Players Retained by Franchise in PSL Draft Season 8
Here are the All players retained by PSL Franchise.
Karachi Kings: Haider Ali (Platinum), Imad Wasim, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Amir (Diamond), Sharjeel Khan, Mir Hamza, Aamir Yamin (Silver), Qasim Akram (Emerging).
Islamabad United: Shadab Khan (Platinum), Asif Ali Brand Ambassador, Mohammad Wasim Jr (Diamond), Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Azam Khan (Gold), Paul Stirling and Colin Munro (Silver)
Lahore Qalandars: Shaheen Afridi and Rashid Khan (Platinum), David Weise (Diamond), Abdullah Shafique (Gold), Harry Brook and Kamran Ghulam (Silver), Zaman Khan (Emerging)
Multan Sultans: Mohammad Rizwan (Platinum), Shan Masood, Khushdil Shah, Rilee Rossouw, (Diamond), Shahnawaz Dhani (Brand Ambassador), Tim David (Gold), Abbas Afridi & Ihsanullah (Emerging)
Quetta Gladiators: Mohammad Nawaz (Platinum), Jason Roy & Iftikhar Ahmad (Diamond), Mohammad Safraz Ahmad and Mohammad Husnain (Gold), Naveen ul Haq, Umar Akmal (Mentor), Will Smeed (Silver)
Peshawar Zalmi: Babar Azam (Platinum), Wahab Riaz, Sherfane Rutherford, Mohammad Haris (Gold), Aamir Jamal Brand Ambassador, Salman Irshad, Tom-Kohler Cadmore
Foreign Players PSL Draft List Available in Platinum Category
Tymal Mills, Wanindu Hasaranga, Adil Rashid, Aaron Finch, Alex Hales, Akeal Hosein, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Colin De Grandhomme, David Willey, David Miller, Dasun Shanaka, Colin Ingram, Daniel Christian, Tom Curran, Tabraiz Shamsi, Shakib Al Hassan, Reece Topley, Rassie Van der Dussen, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rahkeem Cornwall, Rovman Powell, Pdean SMith, Romario Shepherd, Moeen Ali, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Mohammad Nabi, Martin Guptill, Mathew Wade, Mitchell McClenaghan, Lungi Ngidi, Keiron Pollard, Dawid Malan, Evin Lewis, Jimmy Neesham.
Foreign Players PSL Draft List available in PSL Diamond Category
Liam Dawson, Liam Norwell, Luke Wood, Mahesh Theekshana, Lendl Simmons, Mahmodullah Riyad, Lewis Gregory, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mushfiqur Rahim, Adam Hose, Adam Lyth, Andre Fletcher, Angelo Mathews, Benn Cutting, Ben Mike, Cameron Delport, Chadwick Walton, Charith Asalanka, Daniel Sams, Imran Tahir, Carlos Brathwaite, Brandon King, Evan Jones, Dominic Drakes, Craig Overton, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Hayden Walsh, Gulbadin Naib, George Dockrell, Jason Roy, Fabien Allan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kevin Sinclair, James Vince, Janneman Malan, Jamie Overton, Johnson Charles, James Fuller, James Bracey.
‘Tis the season 🤩
We know that you are just as excited as @ShahnawazDahani and us! Don’t forget to watch the #HBLPSLDraft tomorrow. #HBLPSL8 pic.twitter.com/NuPJU3hUfW— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) December 14, 2022
Frequently Asked Questions
How Many Teams are in PSL 2023?
There are 6 Teams that will be played in Next PSL Season in 2023. Multan Sultans will be defending their title in PSL 8. Other Teams are Karachi Kings, Lahore Qalandars, Peshawar Zalmi, Quetta Gladiators, and Islamabad United. In PSL Draft 2023, the Team selects the best players for their teams to play in PSL.