Peshawar Zalmi has finalized its squad for the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 9. Under the leadership of star batsman Babar Azam, the team has assembled a balanced mix of experienced campaigners and emerging talents across all player categories.
Platinum picks feature Babar Azam as captain, explosive West Indian all-rounder Rovman Powell, and Afghan spin wizard Noor Ahmed. Diamond category includes aggressive opener Saim Ayub, English batsman Tom Kohler-Cadmore known for his big-hitting abilities, and middle-order batter Asif Ali.
Gold category comprises wicket-keeper batsman Mohammad Haris, fast bowler Aamer Jamal, and Afghan pacer Naveen-ul-Haq. Silver picks consist of batsmen Khurram Shehzad and Daniel Mousley, all-rounders Umair Afridi and Arif Yaqoob, and pacer Salman Irshad.
The Emerging segment includes talented youngster Haseebullah Khan and U-19 star Mohammad Zeeshan. Supplementary picks comprise South African pacers Lungi Ngidi and Mehran Mumtaz.
With a formidable squad in place, Peshawar Zalmi looks geared up for PSL 9 under Babar Azam’s captaincy. The team seems to have all bases covered and promises to be a strong contender for the coveted PSL trophy.
PSL 2024: Peshawar Zalmi Squad
Here’s the Peshawar Zalmi PSL 9 complete squad:
| Player Name | Category |
|---|---|
| Babar Azam | Platinum |
| Rovman Powell | Platinum |
| Noor Ahmed | Platinum |
| Saim Ayub | Diamond |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | Diamond |
| Asif Ali | Diamond |
| Mohammad Haris (BA) | Gold |
| Aamer Jamal | Gold |
| Naveen-ul-Haq | Gold |
| Khurram Shehzad | Silver |
| Daniel Mousley | Silver |
| Umair Afridi | Silver |
| Arif Yaqoob | Silver |
| Salman Irshad (Retained using Right-to-Match card) | Silver |
| Haseebullah Khan | Emerging |
| Mohammad Zeeshan | Emerging |
| Lungi Ngidi | Supplementary |
| Mehran Mumtaz | Supplementary |
