2018 Pakistan Super League squads

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This is a list of the squads of the six franchise teams which competed in 2018 Pakistan Super League. The five existing team franchises submitted their list of nine retained players on 5 October 2017. [1] [2] Since this was the inaugural season for the new team Multan Sultans, they were allowed to pick nine pre-draft selections and announced their names on 10 October. [3] Complete squad was finalised after the 2018 Pakistan Super League players draft on 12 November 2017. [4] [5]

Contents

Key

Key
NameNat.BatBowlSalary(US)
  • Players with international caps are listed in bold
  •   denotes a player who is currently unavailable for selection.
  •   denotes a player who is unavailable for rest of the season
abbreviation of NationalityBatting style
  • R for Right-hand
  • L for Left-hand
Bowling style
  • R for Right-arm
  • L for Left-arm
in US$

Islamabad United

Islamabad United
No.NameNat.Birth dateBatBowlContract signed yearNotes
Batsmen
6 Iftikhar Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg 3 September 1990 (age 32)RR off break2018
8 Sahibzada Farhan Flag of Pakistan.svg 6 March 1996 (age 26)R2018
2 Alex Hales Flag of England.svg 3 January 1989 (age 34)RR medium2018Overseas
13 Asif Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg 1 October 1991 (age 31)RR medium fast2018
21 JP Duminy Flag of South Africa.svg 14 April 1984 (age 38)LR off break2018Overseas
22 Misbah-ul-Haq Flag of Pakistan.svg 28 May 1974 (age 48)RR leg break2018 Captain
All-rounders
5 Hussain Talat Flag of Pakistan.svg 12 February 1996 (age 27)LR medium fast2018
9 Amad Butt Flag of Pakistan.svg 10 May 1995 (age 27)RR fast2018
12 Andre Russell Flag of Jamaica.svg 29 April 1988 (age 34)RR fast2018Overseas
29 Samit Patel Flag of England.svg 30 November 1984 (age 38)RSlow L orthodox2018Overseas
41 Fahim Ashraf Flag of Pakistan.svg 16 January 1994 (age 29)LR medium fast2018
72 David Willey Flag of England.svg 28 February 1990 (age 32)LL fast medium2018Overseas
76 Shadab Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg 4 October 1998 (age 24)RR leg break2018
Wicket-keepers
1 Mohammad Hassan Flag of Pakistan.svg 4 October 1990 (age 32)R2018
20 Sam Billings Flag of England.svg 15 June 1991 (age 31)R2018Overseas
46 Rohail Nazir Flag of Pakistan.svg 10 October 2001 (age 21)R2018
54 Luke Ronchi Flag of New Zealand.svg 23 April 1981 (age 41)R2018Overseas
59 Chadwick Walton Flag of Jamaica.svg 3 July 1985 (age 37)R2018Overseas
Bowlers
7 Mohammad Sami Flag of Pakistan.svg 24 February 1981 (age 41)RR fast2018
11 Rumman Raees Flag of Pakistan.svg 18 October 1991 (age 31)RL medium fast2018
17 Zafar Gohar Flag of Pakistan.svg 1 February 1995 (age 28)Lslow L orthodox2018
25 Steven Finn Flag of England.svg 4 April 1989 (age 33)RR fast medium2018Overseas
77 Samuel Badree Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 8 March 1981 (age 41)RR leg spin2018Overseas
50 Mohammad Hasnain Flag of Pakistan.svg 1 January 2000 (age 23)RR medium fast2018

    Karachi Kings

    Karachi Kings
    No.NameNat.Birth dateBatBowlContract signed yearNotes
    Batsmen
    6 Joe Denly Flag of England.svg 16 March 1986 (age 36)RR Leg spin2018Overseas
    16 Eoin Morgan Flag of England.svg 10 September 1986 (age 36)LR medium2018Overseas
    24 Mukhtar Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg 20 December 1992 (age 30)RR leg break2018Replacement signing
    41 Colin Ingram Flag of South Africa.svg 3 July 1985 (age 37)LR leg spin2018Overseas
    54 Lendl Simmons Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 25 January 1985 (age 38)RR medium fast2018Overseas
    56 Babar Azam Flag of Pakistan.svg 15 October 1994 (age 28)RR off spin2018
    82 Colin Munro Flag of New Zealand.svg 11 March 1987 (age 35)LR medium2018Overseas
    142 Khurram Manzoor Flag of Pakistan.svg 10 June 1986 (age 36)RR off break2018
    All-rounders
    9 Imad Wasim Flag of Pakistan.svg 18 November 1988 (age 34)Lslow L orthodox2018 Captain
    10 Shahid Afridi Flag of Pakistan.svg 1 March 1980 (age 42)RR leg spin2018
    11 Mohammad Taha Flag of Pakistan.svg 5 October 2000 (age 22)LSlow L orthodox2018
    42 Ravi Bopara Flag of England.svg 4 May 1985 (age 37)RR medium fast2018Overseas
    96 David Wiese Flag of South Africa.svg 18 June 1985 (age 37)RR fast medium2018Overseas
    N/A Danish Aziz Flag of Pakistan.svg 20 November 1995 (age 27)Lslow L orthodox2018Replacement signing
    N/A Hasan Mohsin Flag of Pakistan.svg 11 January 1998 (age 25)RR medium2018
    N/A Luke Wright Flag of England.svg 7 March 1985 (age 37)RR medium fast2018Overseas
    Wicket-keepers
    16 Mohammad Rizwan Flag of Pakistan.svg 1 June 1992 (age 30)R2018
    34 Saifullah Bangash Flag of Pakistan.svg 21 March 1995 (age 27)L2018
    Bowlers
    5 Mohammad Amir Flag of Pakistan.svg 13 April 1992 (age 30)LL fast2018
    7 Tymal Mills Flag of England.svg 12 August 1992 (age 30)RL fast2018Overseas
    14 Usman Shinwari Flag of Pakistan.svg 1 May 1994 (age 28)RL medium fast2018
    22 Mohammad Irfan Flag of Pakistan.svg 15 May 1995 (age 27)LR fast2018
    23 Usama Mir Flag of Pakistan.svg 23 December 1995 (age 27)RR leg spin2018
    25 Mitchell Johnson Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2 November 1981 (age 41)LL fast2018Overseas
    N/A Mushtaq Ahmed Kalhoro Flag of Pakistan.svg 10 December 1978 (age 44)Rslow L orthodox2018Replacement signing
    N/A Tabish Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg 12 December 1984 (age 38)RR fast medium2018Replacement signing

      Lahore Qalandars

      Lahore Qalandars
      No.NameNat.Birth dateBatBowlContract signed yearNotes
      Batsmen
      12 Cameron Delport Flag of South Africa.svg 12 May 1989 (age 33)LR medium2018Overseas
      39 Fakhar Zaman Flag of Pakistan.svg 10 April 1990 (age 32)LL orthodox spin2018 Vice-captain
      42 Brendon McCullum Flag of New Zealand.svg 27 September 1981 (age 41)RR medium2018 Captain; Overseas
      50 Chris Lynn Flag of Australia (converted).svg 10 April 1990 (age 32)rslow L orthodox2018Overseas
      100 Sohail Akhtar Flag of Pakistan.svg 2 March 1986 (age 36)RR medium2018
      All-rounders
      24 Agha Salman Flag of Pakistan.svg 23 November 1993 (age 29)RR off break2018
      29 Anton Devcich Flag of New Zealand.svg 28 September 1985 (age 37)LSlow L orthodox2018Overseas
      31 Bilal Asif Flag of Pakistan.svg 24 September 1985 (age 37)RR off break2018
      35 Aamer Yamin Flag of Pakistan.svg 26 June 1990 (age 32)RR medium fast2017
      51 Bilawal Bhatti Flag of Pakistan.svg 17 September 1991 (age 31)RR fast2018
      66 Angelo Mathews Flag of Sri Lanka.svg 2 June 1987 (age 35)RR medium2018Overseas
      75 Sunil Narine Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 26 May 1988 (age 34)LR off spin2018Overseas
      Wicket-keepers
      15 Gulraiz Sadaf Flag of Pakistan.svg 27 December 1989 (age 33)R2018
      33 Denesh Ramdin Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 13 March 1985 (age 37)R2018Overseas
      96 Umar Akmal Flag of Pakistan.svg 26 May 1990 (age 32)RR off spin2018
      Bowlers
      10 Shaheen Afridi Flag of Pakistan.svg 6 April 2000 (age 22)LL fast2018
      14 Sohail Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg 6 March 1984 (age 38)RR fast2018
      21 Ghulam Mudassar Flag of Pakistan.svg 20 October 1999 (age 23)RL fast medium2018
      57 Kyle Abbott Flag of South Africa.svg 18 June 1987 (age 35)RR fast medium2018Overseas
      64 Imran Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg 14 July 1988 (age 34)RL medium fast2018
      81 Mitchell McClenaghan Flag of New Zealand.svg 11 June 1986 (age 36)LL fast medium2018Overseas
      86 Yasir Shah Flag of Pakistan.svg 2 May 1986 (age 36)Rleg spin2018
      90 Mustafizur Rahman Flag of Bangladesh.svg 6 September 1995 (age 27)LL fast2018Overseas
      99 Salman Irshad Flag of Pakistan.svg 12 March 1995 (age 27)RR fast2018
      888 Raza Hasan Flag of Pakistan.svg 8 July 1992 (age 30)Rslow L orthodox2018

        Multan Sultans

        Multan Sultans
        No.NameNat.Birth dateBatBowlContract signed yearNotes
        Batsmen
        6 Saif Badar Flag of Pakistan.svg 3 July 1998 (age 24)RR leg break googly2018
        19 Ahmed Shehzad Flag of Pakistan.svg 23 November 1991 (age 31)RR leg break2018
        30 Shan Masood Flag of Pakistan.svg 14 October 1989 (age 33)LR medium fast2018
        46 Darren Bravo Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 6 February 1989 (age 34)LR medium2018Overseas
        92 Sohaib Maqsood Flag of Pakistan.svg 15 April 1987 (age 35)RR off break2018
        93 Abdullah Shafique Flag of Pakistan.svg 20 November 1999 (age 23)RR off break2018
        94 Umar Siddiq Flag of Pakistan.svg 30 December 1992 (age 30)LR off break2018
        All-rounders
        55 Kieron Pollard Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 12 May 1987 (age 35)RR medium fast2018Overseas
        18 Shoaib Malik Flag of Pakistan.svg 1 February 1982 (age 41)RR off break2018 Captain
        33 Sohail Tanvir Flag of Pakistan.svg 12 December 1984 (age 38)LL medium fast2018
        44 Ross Whiteley Flag of England.svg 13 September 1988 (age 34)LL medium2018Overseas
        45 Kashif Bhatti Flag of Pakistan.svg 25 July 1986 (age 36)Lslow L orthodox2018
        Wicket-keepers
        11 Kumar Sangakkara Flag of Sri Lanka.svg 27 October 1977 (age 45)L2018Overseas
        29 Nicholas Pooran Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 2 October 1995 (age 27)L2018Overseas
        Bowlers
        7 Hardus Viljoen Flag of South Africa.svg 6 March 1989 (age 33)RR fast2018Overseas
        12 Junaid Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg 24 December 1989 (age 33)RL fast2018
        26 Mohammad Abbas Flag of Pakistan.svg 10 March 1990 (age 32)RR fast medium2018
        27 Mohammad Irfan Flag of Pakistan.svg 6 June 1982 (age 40)RL fast2018
        55 Umar Gul Flag of Pakistan.svg 14 April 1984 (age 38)RR fast medium2018
        99 Imran Tahir Flag of South Africa.svg 27 March 1979 (age 43)Rleg break2018Overseas
        N/A Irfan Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg 1 August 1989 (age 33)Rleg break2018
        N/A Zahir Khan Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2021).svg 20 December 1998 (age 24)LSlow left-arm wrist-spin2018Overseas

          Peshawar Zalmi

          Peshawar Zalmi
          No.NameNat.Birth dateBatBowlContract signed yearNotes
          Batsmen
          1 Sabbir Rahman Flag of Bangladesh.svg 21 November 1991 (age 31)R2018Overseas
          6 Mohammad Arif Flag of Pakistan.svg 2 January 1994 (age 29)RR off break2018
          8 Mohammad Hafeez Flag of Pakistan.svg 17 October 1980 (age 42)RR off spin2016
          10 Khushdil Shah Flag of Pakistan.svg 7 February 1995 (age 28)LL orthodox2017
          17 Evin Lewis Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 27 December 1991 (age 31)LR medium fast2018Overseas
          29 Tamim Iqbal Flag of Bangladesh.svg 20 March 1989 (age 33)L2018Overseas
          30 Taimur Sultan Flag of Pakistan.svg 4 December 1994 (age 28)R2018
          All-rounders
          4 Khalid Usman Flag of Pakistan.svg 1 March 1986 (age 36)Rslow L orthodox2018
          7 Liam Dawson Flag of England.svg 1 March 1990 (age 32)Rslow L orthodox2018Overseas
          49 Saad Nasim Flag of Pakistan.svg 29 April 1990 (age 32)RR leg break2018
          73 Hammad Azam Flag of Pakistan.svg 16 March 1991 (age 31)RR medium2018
          75 Shakib Al Hasan Flag of Bangladesh.svg 24 March 1987 (age 35)Lslow L orthodox2018Overseas
          88 Darren Sammy Flag of Saint Lucia.svg 20 December 1983 (age 39)RR medium fast2018 Captain
          89 Haris Sohail Flag of Pakistan.svg 9 January 1989 (age 34)Lslow L orthodox2017
          815 Dwayne Bravo Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 7 October 1983 (age 39)RR medium fast2018Overseas
          814 Dwayne Smith Flag of Barbados.svg 12 April 1983 (age 39)RR medium2018Overseas
          Wicket-keepers
          19 Riki Wessels Flag of England.svg 12 November 1985 (age 37)R2018Overseas
          23 Kamran Akmal Flag of Pakistan.svg 13 January 1982 (age 41)R2016
          72 Andre Fletcher Flag of Grenada.svg 28 November 1987 (age 35)R2018Overseas
          Bowlers
          9 Ibtisam Sheikh Flag of Pakistan.svg 16 March 1999 (age 23)Rleg break googly2018
          13 Umaid Asif Flag of Pakistan.svg 30 April 1984 (age 38)RR medium fast2018
          14 Sameen Gul Flag of Pakistan.svg 4 February 1999 (age 24)RR medium2018
          17 Mohammad Asghar Flag of Pakistan.svg 28 December 1998 (age 24)LL off-spin2016
          32 Hasan Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg 7 February 1994 (age 29)RR medium fast2016
          34 Chris Jordan Flag of England.svg 4 October 1988 (age 34)RR fast2017Overseas
          47 Wahab Riaz Flag of Pakistan.svg 28 June 1985 (age 37)RL fast2016

            Quetta Gladiators

            No.NameNat.Birth dateBatBowlContract signed yearNotes
            Batsmen
            5 Saud Shakeel Flag of Pakistan.svg 5 September 1995 (age 27)LL orthodox2018
            8 Saad Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg 5 October 1994 (age 28)LR medium2018
            9 Rameez Raja Flag of Pakistan.svg 31 July 1987 (age 35)RR off break2018
            10 Rilee Rossouw Flag of South Africa.svg 9 October 1989 (age 33)LR off break2018Overseas
            20 Jason Roy Flag of England.svg 21 July 1990 (age 32)RR medium2018Overseas
            24 Kevin Pietersen Flag of England.svg 27 June 1980 (age 42)RR off break2018Overseas
            32 Tom Kohler-Cadmore Flag of England.svg 19 August 1994 (age 28)RR off spin2018Replacement signing; Overseas
            81 Asad Shafiq Flag of Pakistan.svg 28 January 1986 (age 37)RR off break2018
            All-rounders
            1 John Hastings Flag of Australia (converted).svg 4 November 1985 (age 37)RR fast medium2018Overseas
            21 Mohammad Nawaz Flag of Pakistan.svg 21 March 1994 (age 28)Rslow L orthodox2018
            22 Jofra Archer Flag of England.svg 1 April 1995 (age 27)RR fast medium2018Overseas
            26 Carlos Brathwaite Flag of Barbados.svg 18 July 1988 (age 34)RR fast medium2018Overseas
            30 Mahmudullah Flag of Bangladesh.svg 4 February 1986 (age 37)RR off spin2018Overseas
            33 Shane Watson Flag of Australia (converted).svg 17 June 1981 (age 41)RR fast medium2018Overseas
            48 Anwar Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg 25 November 1987 (age 35)RR fast medium2018
            84 Umar Amin Flag of Pakistan.svg 16 October 1989 (age 33)LR medium2018
            Wicket-keepers
            45 Azam Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg 10 August 1998 (age 24)L2018
            54 Sarfraz Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg 22 May 1987 (age 35)R2018 Captain
            Bowlers
            4 Faraz Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg 16 October 1984 (age 38)RSlow L orthodox2018
            16 Hasan Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg 16 October 1998 (age 24)Rslow L orthodox2018
            19 Rashid Khan Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2021).svg 20 September 1998 (age 24)RR leg-break2018Overseas
            55 Ben Laughlin Flag of Australia (converted).svg 3 October 1982 (age 40)RR fast medium2018Overseas
            66 Mir Hamza Flag of Pakistan.svg 10 November 1992 (age 30)RL medium fast2018
            90 Rahat Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg 12 September 1988 (age 34)RL medium fast2018
            100 Chris Green Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1 October 1993 (age 29)RR off break2018

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