2021 Kashmir Premier League squads

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This is a list of the squads of the six franchise teams which competed in the 2021 Kashmir Premier League, a 20-over cricket league. The draft was planned to take place on 3 April 2021 but was later moved to 3 July due to the tournament being rescheduled from June to August. The draft took place in Islamabad. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Each franchise was required to select a total of 5 emerging players. [6] The tournament was held entirely in Muzaffarabad. [7]

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Bagh Stallions

No.NameNationalityBirth dateCategoryBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes
Batsmen
1 Zeeshan Malik Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 26 December 1996 (aged 24)SilverRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021
05 Raja Farhan Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 8 July 1993 (aged 27)EmergingRight-handed2021Post-draft signing
81 Asad Shafiq Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 28 January 1986 (aged 35)PlatinumRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021Post-draft signing
94 Shan Masood Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 14 October 1989 (aged 31)PlatinumLeft-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021 Captain
N/A Usman Mughal Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 12 August 1996 (aged 24)Silver2021
All-rounders
11 Furqan Shafique Flag of England.svg  England 29 November 1996 (aged 24)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021
18 Mohammad Junaid Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 21 March 2002 (aged 19)EmergingLeft-handedLeft-arm slow left-arm orthodox 2021
34 Aamer Yamin Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 26 June 1990 (aged 31)GoldRight-handedRight-arm medium 2021Replacement Pick. [8]
95 Iftikhar Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 3 September 1990 (aged 30)DiamondRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021
N/A Shadab Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 4 October 1998 (aged 22)IconRight-handedRight-arm leg break 2021
Wicket-keepers
6 Rohail Nazir Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10 October 2001 (aged 19)GoldRight-handed2021
N/A Phil Mustard Flag of England.svg  England 9 October 1982 (aged 38)OverseasLeft-handedLeft-arm medium-fast 2021Overseas; Pulled out of the tournament.
Bowlers
00 Mohammad Ilyas Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 21 March 1999 (aged 22)GoldRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2021
3Aamir SohailFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan EmergingLeft-arm slow left-arm orthodox 2021
13 Umaid Asif Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 30 March 1984 (aged 37)DiamondRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2021
14 Mohammad Imran Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 20 January 2001 (aged 20)SilverRight-handedLeft-arm medium-fast 2021
82 Sufiyan Muqeem Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Emerging2021
88Basit AliFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Emerging2021Post-draft signing
N/A Zeeshan Zameer Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10 August 2002 (aged 18)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021

Kotli Lions

No.NameNationalityBirth dateCategoryBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes
Batsmen
12 Abdullah Syed Flag of the United States.svg  United States 30 September 1989 (aged 31)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021
12 Ahsan Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10 December 1993 (aged 27)SilverRight-handed Leg break 2021Post-draft signing
45 Asif Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 October 1991 (aged 29)DiamondRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021
N/A Fakhar Zaman Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 13 April 1990 (aged 31)IconLeft-handed Left-arm orthodox spin 2021
N/A Syed Hashim Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan EmergingLeft-handed2021
All-rounders
44 Khalid Usman Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 March 1986 (aged 35)SilverRight-handed Left-arm orthodox spin 2021
48 Hasan Raza Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 June 1995 (aged 26)EmergingLeft-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2021
97 Saif Badar Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 3 July 1998 (aged 23)SilverRight-handed Leg break 2021Post-draft signing
Wicket-keepers
23 Kamran Akmal Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 13 January 1982 (aged 39)PlatinumRight-handedRight-arm medium 2021 Captain
59 Junaid Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 6 December 1995 (aged 25)SilverRight-handed2021
N/AAbdul RehmanFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Emerging2021
Bowlers
03 Mujtaba Ghayas Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 27 July 1987 (aged 33)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm medium 2021Post-draft signing
5 Nadeem Khalil Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 November 1997 (aged 23)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021Post-draft signing
17 Imran Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 15 July 1987 (aged 33)GoldRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021
88 Akif Javed Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10 October 2000 (aged 20)GoldRight-handedLeft-arm medium-fast 2021
97 Irfanullah Shah Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5 May 1995 (aged 26)SilverRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2021
100 Khurram Shehzad Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 25 November 1999 (aged 21)SilverRight-handedRight-arm medium 2021Post-draft signing
N/A Monty Panesar Flag of England.svg  England 25 April 1982 (aged 39)OverseasLeft-handed Left-arm orthodox spin 2021Overseas; Pulled out of the tournament
N/A Usman Qadir Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10 August 1993 (aged 27)DiamondLeft-handedRight-arm leg break 2021
N/A Yasir Jan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Emerging2021

Mirpur Royals

No.NameNationalityBirth dateCategoryBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes
Batsmen
9 Ibtesam-ul-Haq Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 February 2000 (aged 21)EmergingLeft-handed2021
24 Mukhtar Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 20 December 1992 (aged 28)SilverRight-handed leg break 2021
98 Sharjeel Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 14 August 1989 (aged 31)PlatinumLeft-handedRight-arm leg spin 2021
N/A Ammad Alam Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 3 October 1998 (aged 22)EmergingRight-handed2021
N/A Owais Shah Flag of England.svg  England 22 October 1978 (aged 42)OverseasRight-handedRight-arm off spin 2021Overseas; Pulled out of the tournament
All-rounders
11 Mohammad Taha Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5 October 2000 (aged 20)EmergingLeft-handed Left-arm orthodox spin 2021
18 Shoaib Malik Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 February 1982 (aged 39)IconRight-handedRight-arm off spin 2021 Captain
37 Amad Butt Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10 June 1995 (aged 26)GoldRight-handedRight-arm fast 2021
65 Kashif Bhatti Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 25 July 1986 (aged 34)SilverRight-handed Left-arm orthodox spin 2021Replacement pick [8]
72 Khushdil Shah Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 7 February 1995 (aged 26)DiamondLeft-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021
77 Adil Amin Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 13 December 1990 (aged 30)SilverRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021Post-draft signing
Wicket-keepers
61 Muhammad Akhlaq Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 12 November 1992 (aged 28)SilverRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2021
Bowlers
1 Sameen Gul Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 4 February 1999 (aged 22)GoldRight-handedRight-arm medium 2021Replacement pick [8]
7 Abrar Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 16 October 1998 (aged 22)SilverLeft-handedLeft-arm leg break 2021
26 Danyal Allah Ditta Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2 July 1995 (aged 26)EmergingLeft-handedLeft-arm slow left-arm orthodox 2021
27 Mohammad Irfan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 6 June 1982 (aged 39)DiamondRight-handedRight-arm fast 2021
38 Shadab Majeed Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 7 June 1997 (aged 24)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm medium fast 2021
48 Hassan Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 16 October 1998 (aged 22)SilverRight-handed Left-arm orthodox 2021Post-draft signing
99 Salman Irshad Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 3 December 1995 (aged 25)GoldRight-handedRight-arm fast 2021

Muzaffarabad Tigers

No.NameNationalityBirth dateCategoryBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes
Batsmen
1 Malik Nisar Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan EmergingRight-handedRight-arm medium 2021Post-draft signing
12 Sohaib Maqsood Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 15 April 1987 (aged 34)DiamondRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021
75 Taimoor Sultan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 4 October 1994 (aged 26)EmergingRight-handed2021
N/A Tillakaratne Dilshan Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 14 October 1976 (aged 44)OverseasRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021Overseas
All-rounders
8 Mohammad Hafeez Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 17 October 1980 (aged 40)IconRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021 Captain
17 Sohail Akhtar Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2 March 1986 (aged 35)SilverRight-handedRight-arm medium 2021
33 Sohail Tanvir Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 12 December 1984 (aged 36)PlatinumLeft-handedLeft-arm medium-fast 2021
48 Anwar Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 25 November 1987 (aged 33)SilverRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021
74 Mohammad Wasim Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 25 August 2001 (aged 19)DiamondRight-handedRight-arm medium 2021
88 Inzamam-ul-Haq Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 22 July 1997 (aged 23)EmergingRight-handed Slow left arm orthodox 2021
Wicket-keepers
60 Zeeshan Ashraf Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 11 May 1992 (aged 29)GoldLeft-handedRight-arm off break 2021
Bowlers
9 Arsalan Arif Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5 January 1993 (aged 28)EmergingLeft-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2021
10 Usama Mir Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 23 December 1995 (aged 25)SilverRight-handedRight-arm leg break 2021
32 Arshad Iqbal Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 26 December 2000 (aged 20)GoldRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2021
78 Usman Arshad Flag of England.svg  England 9 January 1993 (aged 28)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2021
115 Usman Yousuf Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan EmergingRight-handed Leg break 2021Post-draft signing
N/A Tahir Hussain Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 20 December 2000 (aged 20)EmergingLeft-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021

Overseas Warriors

No.NameNationalityBirth dateCategoryBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes
Batsmen
4 Herschelle Gibbs Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 23 February 1974 (aged 47)OverseasRight-handedRight-arm medium 2021Overseas
12 Haider Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2 October 2000 (aged 20)PlatinumRight-handed2021
18 Naveed Malik Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 18 March 1995 (aged 26)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2021
42 Khurram Manzoor Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10 June 1986 (aged 35)Right-handedRight-arm off spin 2021Post-draft signing
81 Nasir Nawaz Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5 October 1998 (aged 22)SilverRight-handed2021
99 Uthman Ali Khan Flag of England.svg  England EmergingLeft-handed2021
All-rounders
9 Imad Wasim Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 18 December 1988 (aged 32)IconLeft-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2021 Captain
23 Agha Salman Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 23 November 1993 (aged 27)GoldRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021Post-draft signing.
98 Kamran Ghulam Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10 October 1995 (aged 25)GoldRight-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2021Replacement pick. [8]
N/A Hammad Azam Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 16 March 1991 (aged 30)SilverRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021
N/A Haris Sohail Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 9 January 1989 (aged 32)GoldLeft-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2021
N/A Qasim Akram Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 December 2002 (aged 18)SilverRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021
N/A Rashid Naseer Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 4 March 1986 (aged 35)EmergingLeft-handed Left-arm unorthodox spin 2021
Wicket-keepers
63 Mohammad Haris Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 30 March 2001 (aged 20)SilverRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021Post-draft signing.
77 Azam Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10 August 1998 (aged 22)DiamondRight-handed2021
N/A Raza-ul-Mustafa Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 27 December 2003 (aged 17)EmergingRight-handed2021
Bowlers
14 Sohail Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 6 March 1984 (aged 37)DiamondRight-handedRight-arm fast 2021
55 Abbas Afridi Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5 April 2001 (aged 20)SilverRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2021
66 Faizan Saleem Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan EmergingRight-handedRight-arm medium 2021Post-draft signing
70 Muhammad Musa Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 28 August 2000 (aged 20)GoldRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2021
N/A Waleed Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 4 December 1992 (aged 28)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm off break 2021

Rawalakot Hawks

No.NameNationalityBirth dateCategoryBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes
Batsmen
7 Ahmed Shehzad Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 23 November 1991 (aged 29)DiamondRight-handedRight-arm leg break 2021
9 Samiullah Afridi Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 11 November 1996 (aged 24)EmergingRight-handed leg break 2021
27 Kashif Ali Flag of England.svg  England 7 February 1998 (aged 23)EmergingRight-handed leg break 2021
51 Sahibzada Farhan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 6 March 1996 (aged 25)GoldRight-handed2021
All-rounders
5 Hussain Talat Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 12 February 1996 (aged 25)DiamondRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021
10 Shahid Afridi Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 March 1977 (aged 44)IconRight-handedRight-arm leg spin 2021 Captain
16 Umar Amin Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 16 October 1989 (aged 31)GoldLeft-handedRight-arm medium 2021Replacement pick. [8]
22 Danish Aziz Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 20 November 1995 (aged 25)GoldLeft-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2021
29 Mohammad Imran Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 25 December 1996 (aged 24)SilverRight-handedRight-arm medium fast 2021
31 Asif Afridi Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 25 December 1986 (aged 34)SilverLeft-handedLeft-arm Slow left-arm orthodox 2021Post-draft signing
N/A Shahid Ilyas Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 25 September 1992 (aged 28)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021
Wicket-keepers
19 Raja Shahzad Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan EmergingRight-handedRight-arm medium 2021Post-draft signing
25 Bismillah Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 March 1990 (aged 31)SilverRight-handed2021
N/A Matt Prior Flag of England.svg  England 26 December 1982 (aged 38)OverseasRight-handed2021Overseas; Pulled out of the tournament.
Bowlers
8 Faisal Altaf Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 15 March 2001 (aged 20)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021
21 Zaman Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10 September 2001 (aged 19)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2021
23 Mohammad Irfan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 15 May 1995 (aged 26)SilverRight-handedRight-arm fast 2021
36 Usman Shinwari Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5 January 1994 (aged 27)PlatinumRight-handedLeft-arm fast-medium 2021Post-draft signing.
58 Najeebullah Afridi Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 3 March 1990 (aged 31)EmergingRight-handedRight-arm medium 2021Post-draft signing
58 Waqas Maqsood Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 4 November 1987 (aged 33)GoldLeft-handedLeft-arm fast-medium 2021
N/A Mohammad Hasnain Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5 April 2000 (aged 21)PlatinumRight-handedRight-arm fast 2021
N/A Zafar Gohar Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 February 1995 (aged 26)SilverLeft-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2021

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  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "KPL teams tweak squads following absence of local, foreign players". Bol News . 5 August 2021.
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