All six franchises of Pakistan Super League (PSL) filled up their squads as they picked up international superstars in the replacement draft held on Tuesday.Â
The majority of the players selected in the original draft were unavailable for the remainder of the tournament due to various scheduling conflicts. No English player was available for the rest of the tournament as they will be taking part in the T20 Blast, scheduled to begin from 9 June.
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PSL 6 is set to resume from 1 June, after the tournament was postponed after just 14 matches due to an outbreak of COVID-19 within the PSL bio-secure bubble.
Star players such as Rashid Khan, Alex Hales, Tom Banton, and Colin Ingram will be unavailable for the rest of the tournament, leaving the franchises short on quality players and some big shoes to fill. The likes of Martin Guptill, Andre Russell, Shakib Al-Hasan and Usman Khawaja have stepped in to take their place and add to the quality of the league.
Let’s have a look at the squads of all PSL teams:
Islamabad United
| Shadab Khan (c) | Usman Khwaja | Hasan Ali | Fawad Ahmed | Faheem Ashraf | Colin Munro |
| Asif Ali | Hussain Talat | Janneman Malan | Musa Khan | Zafar Gohar | Iftikhar Ahmed |
| Rohail Nazir (wk) | Ali Khan | Mohammad Waseem Jnr. | Ahmed Safi Abdullah | Zeeshan Zameer |
Karachi Kings
| Babar Azam | Mohammad Amir | Martin Guptill | Imad Wasim (c) | Thisara Perera | Najeebullah Zadran |
| Aamer Yamin | Sharjeel Kham | Chadwick Walton (wk) | Waqas Maqsood | Liton Das | Danish Aziz |
| Mohammad Ilyas | Zeeshan Malik | Qasim Akram | Arshad Iqbal | Noor Ahmed | Abbas Afridi |
Lahore Qalandars
| Mohammad Hafeez | Shaheen Afridi | Shakib Al-Hasan | Fakhar Zaman | Haris Rauf | James Faulkner |
| Ben Dunk (wk) | Dilbar Hussain | Joe Burns | Sohail Akhtar (c) | Callum Ferguson | Zeeshan Ashraf |
| Mohammad Faizan | Salman Ali Agha | Maaz Khan | Zaid Alam | Seekkuge Prassana | Ahmed Danyal |
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Peshawar Zalmi
| Wahab Riaz (c) | Shoaib Malik | David Miller | Kamran Akmal (wk) | Sherfane Rutherford | Fabian Allen |
| Rovman Powell | Haider Ali | Amad Butt | Umaid Asif | Imam-ul-Haq | Mohammad Irfan Snr. |
| Fidel Edwards | Mohammad Imran | Mohammad Imran Randhawa | Abrar Ahmed | Mohammad Amir Khan |
Quetta Gladiators
| Sarfaraz Ahmed (c)(wk) | Faf Du Plessis | Andre Russell | Ben Cutting | Mohammad Hasnain | Mohammad Nawaz |
| Azam Khan | Naseem Shah | Usman Shinwari | Zahid Mehmood | Anwar Ali | Qais Ahmed |
| Abdul Nasir | Cameron Delport | Saim Ayub | Aarish Ali Khan | Usman Khan | Hassan Khan |
Multan Sultans
| Shahid Afridi | Rilee Rossouw | Mahmudullah Riyad | Imran Tahir | Khushdil Shah | Sohail Tanvir |
| Shan Masood | Usman Qadir | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Sohail Khan | Mohammad Rizwan (c)(wk) | Sohaib Maqsood |
| Sohaibullah | George Linde | Shahnawaz Dahani | Mohammad Umar | Obed McCoy | Imran Khan snr. |
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