2016 Pakistan Super League squads

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This is a list of squads for the five franchises which competed in the 2016 Pakistan Super League. Initial squads were finalised after the 2016 Pakistan Super League players draft in December 2015.[1]

PSL 2016 Squads[]

Note: Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Islamabad United[]

The Islamabad United squad for the competition was as follows: [2][3]

Name Nat. Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
Sharjeel Khan  Pakistan Left-hand Right-arm leg spin
Babar Azam  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm off spin
Misbah-ul-Haq  Pakistan Right-hand Right arm leg break Captain
Khalid Latif  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm off Spin
Hussain Talat  Pakistan Left-hand Right arm medium
Umar Siddiq  Pakistan Left-hand Right-arm off spin
Asif Ali  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Medium-fast
All-Rounders
Shane Watson  Australia Right-hand Right arm fast medium First overseas player picked in PSL[4]
Azhar Mahmood  England Right-hand Right-Arm Medium Overseas
Ashar Zaidi  England Left-hand Left Arm orthodox Overseas
Kamran Ghulam  Pakistan Right-hand Left arm orthodox
Umar Amin  Pakistan Left-hand Right-arm medium
Dwayne Smith  Barbados Right-hand Right-arm Medium Overseas
Andre Russell  Jamaica Right-hand Right arm Fast bowling Overseas
Wicket-keepers
Sam Billings  England Right-hand — Overseas
Brad Haddin  Australia Right-hand — Overseas
Bowlers
Saeed Ajmal  Pakistan Right-hand Right arm off Spin
Mohammad Irfan  Pakistan Right-hand Left arm fast
Mohammad Sami  Pakistan Right-hand Right arm fast
Samuel Badree  Trinidad and Tobago Right-hand Right arm leg spin Overseas
Rumman Raees  Pakistan Right-hand Left arm medium fast
Amad Butt  Pakistan Right-hand Right arm fast
Imran Khalid  Pakistan Left-hand Left arm orthodox spin

Karachi Kings[]

The Karachi Kings squad for the competition was as follows:[3]

Name Nat. Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
 Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm leg spin
Iftikhar Ahmed  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm off spin
Nauman Anwar  Pakistan Right-Hand Right-arm Medium Part-time Wicket-keeper
Fawad Alam  Pakistan Left-hand Slow Left-arm Orthodox
Lendl Simmons  Trinidad and Tobago Right-Hand Right-arm Medium Overseas
James Vince  England Right-hand Right-arm Medium Overseas
Owais Shah  England Right-hand Right-arm off break Overseas
All-rounders
Shoaib Malik  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm off spin Icon Player
Imad Wasim  Pakistan Left-Hand Slow Left-arm Orthodox
Sohail Tanvir  Pakistan Left-Hand Left Arm Fast Medium
Bilawal Bhatti  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Fast
Ravi Bopara  England Right-hand Right Arm Medium Fast Captain
TM Dilshan  Sri Lanka Right-hand Right-arm off spin Overseas
Shakib Al Hasan  Bangladesh Left-hand Slow Left-arm Orthodox Overseas
Ryan ten Doeschate  Netherlands Right-hand Right-arm Fast medium Overseas
Wicket-keepers
Saifullah Bangash  Pakistan Right-Hand —
Mushfiqur Rahim  Bangladesh Right-hand — Overseas
Riki Wessels  England Right-hand — Overseas
Bowlers
Sohail Khan  Pakistan Right-Hand Right-Arm Fast
Mohammad Amir  Pakistan Left-hand Left-arm Fast
Usama Mir  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Leg spin
Mir Hamza  Pakistan Left-hand Left-arm Fast medium

Lahore Qalandars[]

The Lahore Qalandars squad for the competition was as follows:[3]

Name Nat. Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
Mukhtar Ahmed  Pakistan Right-hand Legbreak, Googly
Azhar Ali  Pakistan Right-hand Right-Arm Legbreak Captain
Chris Gayle  Jamaica Left-hand Right-Arm Offbreak First pick, Overseas
Cameron Delport  South Africa Left hand Right-arm Medium Overseas
Sohaib Maqsood  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Offbreak
Naved Yasin  Pakistan Left-hand Slow Left-arm Orthodox
Imran Butt  Pakistan Right-hand —
All-rounders
Abdul Razzaq  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Fast-medium
Hammad Azam  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Medium
Zohaib Khan  Pakistan Right-hand Slow Left-arm Orthodox
Dwayne Bravo  Trinidad and Tobago Right-hand Right-arm Medium-fast Overseas
Kevon Cooper  Trinidad and Tobago Right-hand Right-arm Medium Overseas
Wicket-keepers
Mohammad Rizwan  Pakistan Right-hand —
Umar Akmal  Pakistan Right-hand —
Bowlers
Ehsan Adil  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Fast-medium
Yasir Shah  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Leg-spin
Zafar Gohar  Pakistan Left-hand SlowerLeft-arm Orthodox
Ajantha Mendis  Sri Lanka Left-hand Right-arm off break Overseas
Zia-ul-Haq  Pakistan Right-hand Left arm Fast-medium
Adnan Rasool  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm offbreak
Mustafizur Rahman  Bangladesh Left-hand Left-arm Medium-fast Overseas

Peshawar Zalmi[]

The Peshawar Zalmi squad for the competition was as follows:[3]

Name Nationality Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Mohammad Hafeez  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm off Spin [5]
Tamim Iqbal  Bangladesh Left-hand — Overseas
Shahid Yousuf  Pakistan Right-hand —
Israrullah  Pakistan Left-Hand —
Musadiq Ahmed  Pakistan Right-Hand —
Brad Hodge  Australia Right-hand — Overseas
Dawid Malan  England Left-hand Right Arm Leg Break Overseas
All-rounders
Shahid Afridi  Pakistan Right-hand Right-Arm Leg Spin Captain, first pick in players draft[6]
Aamer Yamin  Pakistan Right-Hand Right Arm Medium
Darren Sammy  Saint Lucia Right-hand Right-arm Medium Fast Overseas
Jim Allenby  Australia Right-hand Right arm Medium Overseas
Wicket-keeper
Kamran Akmal  Pakistan Right-hand —
Jonny Bairstow  England Right-hand —
Bowlers
Abdur Rehman  Pakistan Left-hand Left-arm off spin
Junaid Khan  Pakistan Left-hand Left-arm Fast
Wahab Riaz  Pakistan Right-hand Left-arm Fast
Shaun Tait  Australia Right-hand Right arm Fast Overseas
Imran Khan  Pakistan Right-hand Left-arm Medium Fast
Hasan Ali  Pakistan Right-Hand Right Arm Medium Fast
Taj Wali  Pakistan Left-Hand Left Arm Medium Fast
Muhammad Asghar  Pakistan Left-Hand Left Arm Spinner

Quetta Gladiators[]

The Quetta Gladiators squad for the competition was as follows:[3][7]

Name Nation Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
Ahmed Shehzad  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Leg break
Kevin Pietersen  England Right-hand Right-arm Off Break Overseas/First Pick
Asad Shafiq  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Off break
Saad Nasim  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Leg break
Rameez Raja  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Off Break
All-rounders
Elton Chigumbura  Zimbabwe Right-hand Right Arm Medium Fast Overseas
Luke Wright  England Right-hand Right Arm Medium Fast Overseas
Akbar-ur-Rehman  Pakistan Right-Hand Right Arm Leg Break
Bilal Asif  Pakistan Right-Hand Right Arm Off Spin
Mohammad Nawaz  Pakistan Right-hand Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Jason Holder  Barbados Right-hand Right-arm Medium Fast Overseas
Thisara Perera  Sri Lanka Right-hand Left-arm Medium Fast Overseas
Anwar Ali  Pakistan Right-hand Right arm Fast medium
Grant Elliott  New Zealand Right-hand Right-arm Fast Medium Overseas
Mohammad Nabi  Afghanistan Right-hand Right-arm off spin Overseas
Wicket-keeper
Sarfraz Ahmed  Pakistan Right-hand — Captain
Bismillah Khan  Pakistan Right-hand —
Kumar Sangakkara  Sri Lanka Left-hand — Overseas
Bowlers
Umar Gul  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Fast
Aizaz Cheema  Pakistan Right-hand Right-arm Fast
Zulfiqar Babar  Pakistan Right-hand Slow Left-arm Orthodox
Jade Dernbach  England Right-hand Right-arm Medium Fast Overseas
Nathan McCullum  New Zealand Right-hand Right-arm off spin Overseas[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "List of Foreign Players in PSL". Pakistan Times | Sports. Archived from the original on 15 February 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  2. ^ Islamabad United all set to take PSL on, Dunya News, 2016-01-04. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  3. ^ a b c d e "2016 Pakistan Super League squads (Who's gone to which team in the PSL)". ESPN. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  4. ^ "PSL T20 2016 draft". Cricket Country. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  5. ^ "Hafeez not allowed to bowl in PSL". The Express Tribune. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Shahid Afridi becomes first player to be picked in Pakistan Super League (PSL)". Cricket Country. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  7. ^ "Quetta Gladiators' team for 2016 PSL". Sports Maza. 3 February 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  8. ^ "Nathan McCullum replaces Mohammad Nabi in Gladiators squad". Daily Times. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
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