2017 Pakistan Super League squads

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This is a list of squads for the five franchises which competed in the 2017 Pakistan Super League. [1] Initial squads were finalised after the 2017 Pakistan Super League players draft in October 2016.

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PSL 2017 Squads

Note: Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Islamabad United

The Islamabad United squad for the 2017 Pakistan Super League is as follows: [2]

As of 16 February 2017
NameNat.Batting styleBowling styleJoinedNotes
Batsmen
Sharjeel Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handRight-arm leg spin2016
Misbah-ul-Haq Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-hand2016 Captain
Khalid Latif Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm off spin2016
Rafatullah Mohmand Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handSlow left-arm orthodox2017
Hussain Talat Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handRight-arm medium2016
Ben Duckett Flag of England.svg Left-handRight-arm offbreak2017Overseas
Asif Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm medium-fast2016
All-rounders
Shane Watson Flag of Australia (converted).svg Right-handRight-arm fast medium2016Overseas
Shadab Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm leg-break2017
Dwayne Smith Flag of Barbados.svg Right-handRight-arm medium2016Overseas
Imran Khalid Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handLeft-arm orthodox spin2016
Zohaib Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handSlow left-arm orthodox2017
Wicket-keepers
Sam Billings Flag of England.svg Right-hand2016Overseas
Brad Haddin Flag of Australia (converted).svg Right-hand2016Overseas
Nicholas Pooran Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Left-hand2017Overseas
Bowlers
Saeed Ajmal Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm off spin2016
Mohammad Irfan Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handLeft-arm fast2016
Mohammad Sami Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm fast2016
Samuel Badree Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Right-handRight-arm leg spin2016Overseas
Rumman Raees Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handLeft-arm medium fast2016
Amad Butt Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm fast2016
Steven Finn Flag of England.svg Right-handRight-arm fast2017Overseas

Peshawar Zalmi

The Peshawar Zalmi squad for the 2017 Pakistan Super League is as follows: [3]

As of 24 October 2016
NameNat.Batting styleBowling styleJoinedNotes
Batsmen
Sohaib Maqsood Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Offbreak2017
Iftikhar Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm off spin2017
Eoin Morgan Flag of England.svg Left-HandRight Arm Medium Fast2017Overseas
Tamim Iqbal Flag of Bangladesh.svg Left HandLeft-arm Off spin2016Overseas
Khushdil Shah Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handLeft-arm Orthodox2017
Dawid Malan Flag of England.svg Left-handRight-arm Leg spin2016Overseas
Marlon Samuels Flag of Jamaica.svg Right HandRight-arm Off spin2017Overseas
All-rounders
Haris Sohail Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handLeft-arm Orthodox2017
Shahid Afridi Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-Arm Leg Spin2016
Mohammad Hafeez Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm off Spin2016
Darren Sammy Flag of Saint Lucia.svg Right-handRight-arm Medium Fast2016 Captain, Overseas
Shakib Al Hasan Flag of Bangladesh.svg Left-handSlow Left-arm Orthodox2017Overseas
Wicket-keeper
Kamran Akmal Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-hand2016
Bowlers
Mohammad Asghar Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-HandLeft Arm Spinner2016
Junaid Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handLeft-arm Fast2016
Wahab Riaz Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handLeft-arm Fast2016
Chris Jordan Flag of England.svg Right-handRight arm Fast2017Overseas
Imran Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handLeft-arm Medium Fast2016
Hasan Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-HandRight Arm Medium Fast2016
Irfan Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handLeg-break2017

Lahore Qalandars

The Lahore Qalandars squad for the 2017 Pakistan Super League is as follows: [4]

As of 24 October 2016
NameNat.Batting styleBowling styleJoinedNotes
Saif Badar Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handLegbreak2017
Azhar Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handLegbreak2016
Brendon McCullum Flag of New Zealand.svg Right-handRight-arm Medium2017Overseas/Captain/Batting Mentor
Umar Akmal Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm off-spin2016
Jason Roy Flag of England.svg Right-handRight-arm Medium2017Overseas
Cameron Delport Flag of South Africa.svg Left handRight-arm Medium2016Overseas
Fakhar Zaman Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handLeft-arm Orthodox spin2017
All-rounders
Bilawal Bhatti Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Fast2017
Usman Qadir Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handLeg-break2017
James Franklin Flag of New Zealand.svg Left-handLeft-arm Medium-fast2017Overseas
Sohail Tanvir Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-HandLeft-arm Medium-fast2017
Aamer Yamin Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-HandRight-arm Medium-fast2017
Grant Elliott Flag of New Zealand.svg Right-handRight-arm Fast Medium2017Overseas
Wicket-keepers
Mohammad Rizwan Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-hand2016
Bowlers
Ghulam Mudassar Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handLeft-arm Fast-Medium2017
Chris Green Flag of Australia (converted).svg Right-handRight-arm off-break2017Overseas
Sunil Narine Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Left-handRight-arm off-spin2017Overseas
Yasir Shah Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handLeg-spin2017
Zafar Gohar Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handSlow Left-arm Orthodox2016
Mohammad Irfan Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Fast2017

Karachi Kings

The Karachi Kings squad for the 2017 Pakistan Super League is as follows: [5]

As of 24 October 2016
NameNat.Batting styleBowling styleJoinedNotes
Batsmen
Babar Azam Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm off spin2017
Chris Gayle Flag of Jamaica.svg Left-handRight-Arm Offbreak2017Overseas
Mahela Jayawardene Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Right-handRight-arm Medium2017Overseas
Khurram Manzoor Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Offbreak2017
Shahzaib Hasan Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Offbreak2016
Ammad Alam Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-hand2017
All-rounders
Shoaib Malik Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm off spin2016
Kashif Bhatti Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handSlow Left-arm Orthodox2017
Hasan Mohsin Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Medium2017
Imad Wasim Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-HandSlow Left-arm Orthodox2016
Ryan McLaren Flag of South Africa.svg Right-handRight-arm Fast2017Overseas
Kieron Pollard Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Right-handRight-Arm Medium2017Overseas
Ravi Bopara Flag of England.svg Right-handRight Arm Medium Fast2016Overseas
Wicket-keepers
Kumar Sangakkara Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Left-hand2017Overseas, Captain
Saifullah Bangash Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-Hand2016
Bowlers
Mohammad Amir Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handLeft-arm Fast2016
Rahat Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handLeft-arm fast2017
Sohail Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-HandRight-Arm Fast2016
Usama Mir Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Leg spin2016
Abrar Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handRight-arm Leg spin2017
Abdul Ameer Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handLeft-arm Medium-fast2017

Quetta Gladiators

The Quetta Gladiators squad for the 2017 Pakistan Super League is as follows: [6]

As of 24 October 2016
NameNat.Batting styleBowling styleJoinedNotes
Batsmen
Ahmed Shehzad Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Leg break2016
Kevin Pietersen Flag of England.svg Right-handRight-arm Off Break2016Overseas/first pick/icon player
Asad Shafiq Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Off break2016
Rilee Rossouw Flag of South Africa.svg Left-handRight-arm Off break2017Overseas
All-rounders
Saad Nasim Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Leg break2016
Luke Wright Flag of England.svg Right-handRight Arm Medium Fast2016Overseas
Thisara Perera Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Left-HandRight Arm Fast-Medium2017Overseas
Umar Amin Flag of Pakistan.svg Left-handRight-arm medium2017
Mohammad Nawaz Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handSlow Left Arm Orthodox2016
Mahmudullah Flag of Bangladesh.svg Right-handLeft-arm Off break2017Overseas
Anwar Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight arm Fast medium2016
Wicket-keeper
Sarfraz Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-hand2016 Captain
Bismillah Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-hand2016
Bowlers
Umar Gul Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Fast2016
Tymal Mills Flag of England.svg Right-handLeft-arm Fast2017Overseas
Nathan McCullum Flag of New Zealand.svg Right-handRight-arm Off break2016Overseas
Zulfiqar Babar Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handSlow Left-arm Orthodox2016
Mir Hamza Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handLeft-arm Medium Fast2017
Hasan Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handSlow left-arm Orthodox2017
Noor Wali Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Medium2017
Aizaz Cheema Flag of Pakistan.svg Right-handRight-arm Medium-fast2016

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