PSL 2025 Draft: From David Warner to Kane Williamson – Complete list of sold players in all categories
The long-awaited player draft for the 10th season Pakistan Super League (PSL) concluded in Lahore on Monday (January 13). All six franchises have finalized their squads for the highly anticipated tournament. A combination of international stars and new talent joined the teams at the draft, promising an exciting season ahead.
Big names like David Warner were among the best choices. Teams also used Wild Card entries to bolster their lineups. The tournament should take place in April and May this year and includes competitive action. With the squads now complete, fans are eagerly awaiting PSL 2025.
Schedule by category at the end of the PSL 2025 draft
Platinum category
- In the 1st round, Lahore Qalandars selected Daryl Mitchellwhile Karachi Kings chose Warner to strengthen their line-up. Quetta Gladiators decided for Mark Chapmanand Peshawar Zalmi provided by Tom Kohler-Cadmore. Sultans of Multan added Michael Bracewell to their squad and Islamabad United chose Matthew Short.
- Moving into the 2nd round, Quetta Gladiators used their Wild Card selection for induction Faheem Ashrafwhile Karachi Kings added Adam Milne. Quetta further strengthened their batting with Finn Allenand Karachi used another Wild Card for the draft Abbas Afridi.
Diamond category
Karachi Kings started the Diamond category with a pass Khushdil Shah. Peshawar Zalmi selected Corbin Boschwhile Islamabad United went for the experienced Jason Holder. Lahore Qalandars brought Kusal Pereraadding depth to their batting. Peshawar Zalmi rounded off the category with Mohammad Ali.
Gold category
- In the 1st round of Gold Category, Peshawar Zalmi used their Wild Card for selection Abdul Samad. Sultans of Multan compiled Mohammad Hasnainwhile Islamabad United chose Ben Dwarshuis. Added by Karachi Kings Aamir Jamal in their lineup, including the Multan Sultans Kamran Ghulamand Peshawar Zalmi chose Nahid Rana.
- In Round 2, Peshawar Zalmi stepped up their all-rounders with Hussain Talat.
Silver category
- Multan Sultans worked in the 1st round Akif Javedwhile Karachi Kings added Mir Hamza. Salman Irshad was selected by Islamabad United and Lahore Qalandars were brought in Asif Afridi. Quetta Gladiators selected Khurram Shahzadand Peshawar Zalmi secured Ahmed Daniyal.
- In the 2nd round, Peshawar added Najibullah Zadran selected his team, Quetta Gladiators Haseebullah Khanand Karachi Kings selected Litton Das. Islamabad United stepped up their bowling with Mohammad NawazLahore Qalandars elected Asif Aliand Multan Sultans used the Right to Match card for Tayyab Tahir.
- Round 3 involved drafting in Lahore Rishad Hossainadds Islamabad Andries Gousand the selection of Multan Gudakesh Motie. Quetta Gladiators selected Kyle JamiesonMultan added Josh Littleand Lahore finalized their round with Muhammad Akhlaq.
An emerging category
- In the 1st round, Quetta Gladiators were selected Hasan Nawazwhile Peshawar Zalmi chose Maaz Sadaqat. Multan Sultans selected Shahid Azizhe brought Islamabad United Saad Masoodhe chose Lahore Qalandars Momin Qamarand the Karachi Kings also added Riazullah.
- In the 2nd round, Karachi Kings chose Fawad AliLahore added Mohammad Azaband Islamabad drafted Huna’s Shah. Multan Sultans brought Ubaid Shahand Quetta rounded off the category with Mohammad Zeeshan.
Additional category
- The first round started with the draft of Islamabad United Riley Meredithfollowed by picking Multan Sultans Johnson Charles. added Lahore Qalandars Tom Curranthey chose Quetta Gladiators Kusal Mendisand Peshawar Zalmi stepped up their bowling with Alzarri Josip. The Karachi Kings were brought in Kane Williamson.
- In the 2nd round he added Peshawar Zalmi Ahmed DaniyalIslamabad United was selected Rassie van der Dussenand Multan drafted Shai Hope. Quetta Gladiators picked Sean Abbott, brought in Karachi Kings Mohammad Nabiand Lahore Qalandars chose Sam Billings.
- Round 3 involved drafting in Karachi Omair Bin Yousufadds Lahore Salman Ali Mirzaand Multan picking Yasir Khanwhile Islamabad and Peshawar skipped their elections. Added Quetta Gladiators Shoaib Malik their squad.
- In the 4th round, Islamabad and Peshawar skipped their selections, Multan was chosen Muhammad Amir BarkiLahore selected Mohammad NaeemKarachi added Mirza Mamoon Imtiazand Quetta rounded off the draft with Danish Aziz.
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Team Schedule at the end of PSL 2025 draft
1. Lahore Qalandars
- Platinum category: Daryl Mitchell
- Diamond category: Kusal Perera
- Gold category: Kamran Ghulam
- Silver category: Asif Afridi, Asif Ali, Rishad Hossain, Muhammad Akhlaq
- An emerging category: Momin Qamar, Mohammad Azab
- Additional category: Tom Curran, Sam Billings, Salman Ali Mirza, Mohammad Naeem
2. Karachi Kings
- Platinum category: David Warner, Adam Milne (2nd round)
- Diamond category: Khushdil Shah
- Gold category: Aamir Jamal, Fawad Ali (New Round 2)
- Silver category: Mir Hamza, Litton Das, Mirza Mamoon Imtiaz (4th supplementary round)
- An emerging category: Riazullah, Fawad Ali
- Additional category: Kane Williamson, Mohammad Nabi, Omair Bin Yousuf
3. Quetta gladiators
- Platinum category: Mark Chapman, Faheem Ashraf (2nd round Wild Card), Finn Allen (2nd round)
- Diamond category: —
- Gold category: Khurram Shahzad
- Silver category: Haseebullah Khan, Kyle Jamieson
- An emerging category: Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Zeeshan
- Additional category: Kusal Mendis, Sean Abbott, Shoaib Malik, Danish Aziz
4. Peshawar Zalmi
- Platinum category: Tom Kohler-Cadmore
- Diamond category: Corbin Bosch, Mohammad Ali
- Gold category: Abdul Samad (Wild Card), Nahid Rana, Hussain Talat
- Silver category: Ahmed Daniyal, Najibullah Zadran
- An emerging category: Maaz Sadaqat
- Additional category: Alzarri Joseph, Ahmed Daniyal
5. Sultans of Multan
- Platinum category: Michael Bracewell
- Diamond category: –
- Gold category: Mohammad Hasnain, Kamran Ghulam
- Silver category: Akif Javed, Tayyab Tahir (right to match), Gudakesh Motie, Josh Little
- An emerging category: Shahid Aziz, Ubaid Shah
- Additional category: Johnson Charles, Shai Hope, Yasir Khan, Muhammad Amir Barki
6. Islamabad United
- Platinum category: Matthew Short
- Diamond category: Jason Holder
- Gold category: Ben Dwarshuis
- Silver category: Salman Irshad, Mohammad Nawaz, Andries Gous
- An emerging category: Saad Masood, Hunain Shah
- Additional category Riley Meredith, Rassie van der Dussen
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