Pakistan Super League 2023 squads: Full PSL player list for all teams

Pakistan Super League 2023 squads: Full PSL player list for all teams

The Pakistan Super League, famous as PSL, is a T20 professional Cricket League that takes place during the months of February and March every year. There are a total of 6 teams that represent six different cities of Pakistan. This tournament was initiated on September 9th, 2015 while the first competition took place in 2016. The format of matches is a double round robin in which each team plays the group stage matches and the top four teams out of them with the most points qualify for the playoffs. This league initially included five teams in it who take part in order to challenge each other in the event and Pakistan Cricket Board(PCB) (office in Lahore) is the authority who are responsible to handle this tournament.

All PSL 2023 Team List

PSL, like other T20 tournaments, include different teams competing against each other and take part in it to win the title trophy. Below is a list of the PSL teams, along with information on each team's city, owner's home field, formation year, captain, and coach:

 

Team

City

Owner

Homeground

Establishment year

Captain

Coach

Islamabad United 

Islamabad Capital Territory

Leonine Global Sports

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Islamabad

2015

Shahdab Khan 

Azhar Mahmood

Karachi Kings

Karachi, Sindh

ARY Group

National Stadium, Karachi

2015

Imad Wasim

Johan Botha

Lahore Qalandars

Lahore, Punjab

Qatar Lubricants Company

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

2015

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Aaqib Javed

Multan Sultans

Multan, Punjab

Alamgir Khan Tareen

Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

2017

Mohammad Rizwan

Andy Flower

Peshawar Zalmi

Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Haier Pakistan

Arbaz Niaz Stadium, Peshawar

2015

Babar Azam

Daren Sammy

Quetta Gladiators

Quetta, Balochistan

Omar Associates

Bugti Stadium, Quetta

2015

Sarfaraz Ahmed

Moin Khan

Pakistan Super League 2023 All Teams Squads

The PSL is about to take place between February 13th and March 19th for this year. The retention of the players was announced on November 11th, 2022. 

Do Foreign players play PSL?

There Are 6 teams in the PSL tournament, each team having a maximum of  20 players in it and 7 out of these players are overseas.

All the members of the PSL squad are mentioned below:

Islamabad United Squad

Shadab Khan, is the captain of Islamabad United Squad and rest of the players are:

  • Asif Ali, 
  • Mohammad Wasim Junior,
  • Azam Khan,
  • Faheem Ashraf,
  • Hasan Ali,
  • Colin Munro,
  • Paul Stirling,
  • Alex Hales,
  • Rahmanullah Gurbaz,
  • Fazalhaq Farooqi,
  • Abrar Ahmed,
  • Sohaib Maqsood,
  • Rumman Raees,
  • Zeeshan Zameer,
  • Hassan Nawaz,
  • Moeen Ali,
  • Mubasir Khan,
  • Tom Curran,
  • Zafar Gohar,
  • Gus Atkinson (partial replacement for Rahmanullah Gurbaz),
  • Tymal Mills (partial replacement for Alex Hales),
  • Rassie van der Dussen (partial replacement for Moeen Ali).

Karachi Kings Squad

Imad Wasim, is the captain of Karachi Kings Squad and rest of the players are:

  •  Haider Ali, 
  • Mohammad Amir, 
  • Shoaib Malik, 
  • Amir Yamin, 
  • Mir Hamza, 
  • Sharjeel Khan, 
  • Qasim Akram, 
  • Matthew Wade, 
  • Imran Tahir, 
  • James Vince, 
  • James Fuller, 
  • Andrew Tye, 
  • Tayyab Tahir, 
  • Mohammad Akhlaq, 
  • Muhammad Irfan Khan, 
  • Tabraiz Shamsi, 
  • Mohammad Umar, 
  • Ben Cutting, 
  • Musa Khan, 
  • Faisal Akram (partial replacement for Tabraiz Shamsi), 
  • Adam Rossington (partial replacement for James Vince)

Lahore Qalandars Squad

  • Shaheen Shah Afridi, is the captain of Lahore Qalandars Squad and rest of the players are:
  • Rashid Khan, 
  • Haris Rauf, 
  • David Wiese, 
  • Abdullah Shafique, 
  • Harry Brook, 
  • Kamran Ghulam, 
  • Zaman Khan, 
  • Fakhar Zaman, 
  • Hussain Talat, 
  • Sikandar Raza,
  • Liam Dawson, 
  • Dilbar Hussain, 
  • Mirza Tahir Baig, 
  • Ahmed Danlyal, 
  • Shawaiz Irfan, 
  • Jordan Cox, 
  • Jalat Khan, 
  • Ahsan Bhatti, 
  • Sam Billings (partial replacement for Rashid Khan), 
  • Shane Dadswell (replacement for Harry Brook), 
  • Kusal Mendis (partial replacement for Jordan Cox).

Multan Sultans Squad

  • Mohammad Rizwan, is the captain of Multan Sultans Squad and rest of the players are:
  •  Khushdil Shah, 
  • Rilee Rossouw, 
  • Shan Masood, 
  • Shahnawaz Dahani, 
  • Tim David, 
  • Abbas Afridi, 
  • Ihsanullah, 
  • David Miller, 
  • Josh Little, 
  • Akeal Hosein, 
  • Usama Mir, 
  • Usman Khan, 
  • Sameen Gul, 
  • Anwar Ali, 
  • Mohammad Sarwar, 
  • Adil Rashid, 
  • Arafat Minhas, 
  • Kieron Pollard, 
  • Ammad Butt, 
  • Wayne Parnell (partial/full replacement for Adil Rashid), 
  • Izharulhaq Naveed (partial replacement for David Miller).

Peshawar Zalmi Squad

  • Babar Azam, is the captain of Peshawar Zalmi Squad and rest of the players are:
  • Sherfane Rutherford, 
  • Wahab Riaz, 
  • Mohammad Haris, 
  • Aamir Jamal, 
  • Salman Irshad,
  • Tom-Kohler Cadmore, 
  • Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 
  • Rovman Powell, 
  • Mujeeb ur Rahman, 
  • Danish Aziz, 
  • Arshad Iqbal, 
  • Saim Ayub, 
  • Usman Qadir, 
  • Suifyan Muqeem, 
  • Haseeb Ullah, 
  • Jimmy Neesham, 
  • Khurram Shahzad, 
  • Haris Sohail, 
  • Richard Gleeson (partial replacement for Rovman Powell), 
  • Peter Hatzoglou (He is the limited replacement for Mujeeb ur Rahman).

Quetta Gladiators Squad

Sarfaraz Ahmed, is the captain of Quetta Gladiators Squad and rest of the players are:

  • Mohammad Nawaz, 
  • Iftikhar Ahmed, 
  • Jason Roy, 
  • Mohammad Hasnain, 
  • Naveen ul Haq, 
  • Umar Akmal, 
  • Will Smeed, 
  • Wanindu Hasaranga, 
  • Naseem Shah, 
  • Odean Smith, 
  • Ahsan Ali, 
  • Umaid Asif, 
  • Muhammad Zahid, 
  • Abdul Bangalzai, 
  • Aimal Khan, 
  • Martin Guptill, 
  • Omair Bin Yousuf, 
  • Qais Ahmed, 
  • Saud Shakeel, 
  • Dwaine Pretorius (partial replacement for Odean Smith), 
  • Will Jacks (partial replacement for Jason Roy), 
  • Nuwan Thushara (partial replacement for Naveen ul Haq).

PSL 2023 Schedule

Date

Match

Venue

Feb 13th, Mon

Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars

Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

Feb 14th, Tue

Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi

National Stadium, Karachi

Feb 15th, Wed

Multan Sultans vs Quetta Gladiators

Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

Feb 16th, Thu

Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United

National Stadium, Karachi

Feb 17th, Fri

Multan Sultans vs Peshawar Zalmi

Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

Feb 18th, Sat

Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators

National Stadium, Karachi

Feb 19th, Sun

Multan Sultans vs Islamabad United

Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

Feb 19th, Sun

Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars

National Stadium, Karachi

Feb 20th, Mon

Quetta Gladiators vs Peshawar Zalmi

National Stadium, Karachi

Feb 21st, Tue

Quetta Gladiators vs Lahore Qalandars

National Stadium, Karachi

Feb 22nd, Wed

Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings

Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

Feb 23rd, Thu

Peshawar Zalmi vs Islamabad United

National Stadium, Karachi

Feb 24th, Fri

Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United

National Stadium, Karachi

Feb 26th, Sun

Karachi Kings vs Multan Sultans

National Stadium, Karachi

Feb 26th, Sun

Lahore Qalandars vs Peshawar Zalmi

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Feb 27th, Mon

Lahore Qalandars vs Islamabad United

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Mar 01st, Wed

Peshawar Zalmi vs Karachi Kings

Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi

Mar 02nd, Thu

Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Mar 03rd, Fri

Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings

Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi

Mar 04th, Sat

Lahore Qalandars vs Multan Sultans

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Mar 05th, Sun

Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators

Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi

Mar 06th, Mon

Quetta Gladiators vs Karachi Kings

Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi

Mar 07th, Tue

Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars

Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi

Mar 07th, Tue

Islamabad United vs Multan Sultans

Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi

Mar 08th, Wed

Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators

Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi

Mar 09th, Thu

Islamabad United vs Lahore Qalandars

Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi

Mar 10th, Fri

Peshawar Zalmi vs Multan Sultans

Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi

Mar 11th, Sat

Quetta Gladiators vs Multan Sultans

Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi

Mar 12th, Sun

Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi

Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi

Mar 12th, Sun

Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Mar 15th, Wed

TBC vs TBC, Qualifier (1 v 2)

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Mar 16th, Thu

X vs Y, Eliminator 1 (3 v 4)

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Mar 17th, Fri

X vs Y, Eliminator 2 (loser Qualifier v winner Eliminator 1)

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Mar 19th, Sun

TBC vs TBC, Final

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

 

Conclusion

In this above mentioned blog, we have shared details about : 

  • All PSL 2023 Team List,
  • Pakistan Super League 2023 All Teams Squads,
  • PSL 2023 Schedule.