Pakistani spectators hold placards prior to the start of the final cricket match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) between Quetta Gladiators and Peshawar Zalmi at The Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore on March 5, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / AAMIR QURESHI — AFP or licensors

PSL 2018: Team lineups

A look at the star-studded squads that will grace the PSL 2018 pitches.
Published February 15, 2018

Quetta Gladiators

Captain: Sarfraz Ahmed

Squad

Batsmen: Kevin Pietersen, Rilee Rossouw, Asad Shafiq, Saad Ali, Rameez Raja, Jason Roy, Saud Shakeel

All-rounders: Umar Amin, Mohammad Nawaz, Jofra Archer (replaced Carlos Brathwaite), John Hastings (replaced Mahmudullah), Shane Watson, Anwar Ali

Wicket-keeper: Mohammad Azam Khan

Bowlers: Hasan Khan, Mir Hamza, Rashid Khan, Rahat Ali, Faraz Ahmed

Player Covers: Albie Morkel (cover for Jason Roy), Chris Green (cover for Rashid Khan), Ben Laughlin (cover for Jofra Archer)


Islamabad United

Captain: Misbah ul Haq

Squad

Batsmen: Alex Hales, Asif Ali, JP Duminy, Iftikhar Ahmed, Sahibzada Farhan

All-rounders: Amad Butt, Andre Russell, Faheem Ashraf, Shadab Khan, Hussain Talat

Wicket-keepers: Sam Billings, Luke Ronchi, Mohammad Hasan, Rohail Nazir

Bowlers: Mohammad Sami, Rumman Raees (vice captain), Samuel Badree, Zafar Gohar, Mohammad Hasnain, Steven Finn (replaced David Willey)

Player Covers: Samit Patel (as cover for Asela Gunaratne who was a cover for JP Duminy), Chadwick Walton (cover for Sam Billings)


Multan Sultan

Captain: Shoaib Maik

Squad

Batsmen: Ahmed Shehzad, Sohaib Maqsood, Abdullah Shafiq, Darren Bravo, Saif Badar, Umar Siddiq, Shan Masood

All-rounders: Sohail Tanvir, Kieron Pollard, Kashif Bhatti, Ross Whiteley

Wicket-keepers: Kumar Sangakkara, Nicholas Pooran

Bowlers: Umar Gul, Mohammad Irfan, Junaid Khan, Imran Tahir, Irfan Khan, Mohammad Abbas, Hardus Viljoen

Player Covers: Thisara Perera (cover for Imran Tahir)


Peshawar Zalmi

Captain: Darren Sammy

Squad

Batsmen: Rikki Wessels (replaced Evin Lewis), Tamim Iqbal, Mohammad Arif, Khushdil Shah, Taimur Sultan, Ibtisam Sheikh

All-rounders: Mohammad Hafeez, Shakib Al Hasan, Haris Sohail, Dwayne Bravo, Hammad Azam, Saad Nasim, Khalid Usman

Wicket-keepers: Kamran Akmal, Andre Fletcher

Bowlers: Hasan Ali, Chris Jordan, Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Asghar, Sameen Gul

Player Covers: Liam Dawson (cover for Shakib al Hasan), Umaid Asif (cover for Hasan Ali)


Lahore Qalandars

Captain: Brendon McCullum

Squad

Batsmen: Cameron Delport, Fakhar Zaman, Sohail Akhtar, Chris Lynn

All-rounders: Aamer Yamin, Agha Salman (replaced Bilawal Bhatti), Bilal Asif, Anton Devcich (replaced Angelo Mathews)

Wicket-keepers: Umar Akmal, Gulraiz Sadaf

Bowlers: Sohail Khan, Sunil Narine, Yasir Shah, Ghulam Mudassar, Mitchell McClenaghan, Raza Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, Shaheen Afridi, Imran Khan

Player Covers: Dinesh Ramdin (cover for Mustafizur Rahman)


Karachi Kings

Captain: Imad Wasim

Squad

Batsmen: Eoin Morgan, Lendl Simmons (replaced Colin Munro), Babar Azam, Khurram Manzoor, Colin Ingram, Joe Denly (replaced Luke Wright)

All-rounders: Shahid Afridi, Ravi Bopara, Hasan Mohsin, David Wiese, Mohammad Taha

Wicket-keepers: Mohammad Rizwan, Saifullah Bangash

Bowlers: Mohammad Amir, Usama Mir, Usman Khan, Mohammad Irfan, Tabish Khan, Tymal Mills (replaced Mitchell Johnson)