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PSL Draft 2024 Live Updates: The wait is finally over as the players’ draft for the ninth season of the Pakistan Super League is taking place today (December 13) at the National Cricket Academy, Lahore.
Silver Round Highlights:
- Islamabad United secures young Windies right-arm pacer Matthew Forde as their pick.
- Peshawar Zalmi opts for unheralded spinner Arif Yaqood in the ongoing Silver round.
- Karachi Kings selects pacer Mohammad Amir Khan in Silver Round 1.
- Multan Sultans re-picks Shahnawaz Dahani in Silver Round 1 after missing the last PSL due to injury.
- Lahore Qalandars goes for pacer Mohammad Imran Junior in the re-pick after losing Salman Irshad.
- Lahore Qalandars picks Salman Irshad, but Peshawar Zalmi exercises their right to match, retaining Salman Irshad for another season.
- Multan Sultans picks Tayyab Tahir in Silver Round.
- Quetta Gladiators selects Pak batter Saud Shakeel in the Silver category.
Gold Category Updates:
- Peshawar Zalmi picks Afghan pacer Naveen-ul-Haq in the Gold category.
- Multan Sultans adds South African batter Reeza Hendricks and left-arm English seamer Reece Topley in the Gold category.
Diamond Round Highlights:
- Lahore Qalandars use their wild card to pick Shahibzada Farhan in Diamond Round 1.
- Karachi Kings selects New Zealand wicketkeeper Tim Seifert in the Diamond round.
- Islamabad United strengthens its bowling with the pick of English pacer Tymal Mills.
- Peshawar Zalmi acquires Pakistan’s explosive batter Asif Ali.
- Multan Sultans goes for English batter Dawid Malan in the Diamond category.
Platinum Round Picks:
- Lahore Qalandars selects Fakhar Zaman and Rassie van der Dussen in Platinum Round 2.
- Karachi Kings adds West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard, Australian all-rounder Daniel Sams, and Pak all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz in Platinum Round 2.
- Islamabad United uses its wild card to pick English batter Jordan Cox in Platinum Round 2.
- Multan Sultans acquires English all-rounder David Willey in Platinum Round 2.
- Peshawar Zalmi opts for Afghanistan spinner Noor Ahmad in Platinum Round 2.
- Quetta Gladiators secures West Indies all-rounder Sherfane Rutherford in Platinum Round 2.
The live updates from the PSL Draft 2024 promise an exciting season ahead, with teams strategically building their squads for the upcoming tournament. Stay tuned for more developments!