The PSL 11 player draft saw franchises invest heavily to strengthen their squads. Naseem Shah emerged as the most expensive player at PKR 86.5 million, followed closely by Faheem Ashraf and New Zealand Daryl Mitchell, highlighting the league competitive auction scene.
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The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 player draft was held in Lahore, attracting attention from cricket fans and franchises alike. Teams competed to secure top talent, often paying record breaking sums to strengthen their squads for the season.
1. Naseem Shah – PKR 86.5 Million
Newly added team, Rawalpindi, made headlines by acquiring fast bowler Naseem Shah for PKR 86.5 million, making him the most expensive player in the PSL 11 draft. His pace and skill are expected to be a major asset for the franchise.
2. Faheem Ashraf – PKR 85 Million
Faheem Ashraf, the all rounder, was picked by Islamabad United for PKR 85 million, securing his spot as one of the most valuable players of the season.
3. Daryl Mitchell – PKR 85 Million
New Zealand Daryl Mitchell also joined Rawalpindi for the same amount, PKR 85 million, bringing international experience to the squad.
4. Fakhar Zaman – PKR 79.5 Million
Fakhar Zaman was acquired by Lahore Qalandars for PKR 79.5 million, adding a powerful batting option to their lineup.
5. David Warner – PKR 79 Million
Australian star David Warner was purchased by Karachi Kings for PKR 79 million, reinforcing their batting strength with a world class opener.
6. Haris Rauf – PKR 76 Million
Haris Rauf returned to Lahore Qalandars for PKR 76 million, continuing his journey with the franchise where he has been a key performer.
7. Mark Chapman – 70 Million
Mark Chapman bought by Islamabad United for PKR 70 million.
8. Khawaja Nafay – 65 Million
Pakistani batsman Khawaja Muhammad Nafay brought by Quetta Gladiators for PKR 65 million.
9. Salman Ali Agha – PKR 58.5 Million
National T20 captain Salman Ali Agha joined Karachi Kings for PKR 58.5 million, bringing leadership and experience to the team.
10. Sahibzada Farhan – PKR 57 Million
Sahibzada Farhan was selected by Sialkot Stallions for PKR 57 million, enhancing the squad middle order batting options.
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