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PSL 10’s Top Pick Excited About Upcoming Season

New Zealand star batter Daryl Mitchell has expressed his excitement about representing Lahore Qalandars in the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10. As the first Platinum pick in the PSL 10 draft, Daryl Mitchell is gearing up to make a significant impact in one of the most competitive T20 leagues in the world.

Eager to Embrace PSL Challenge

In an official statement, Daryl Mitchell thanked Lahore Qalandars for the opportunity to be part of their squad. “I’m grateful to Lahore Qalandars for picking me for the upcoming season of PSL, and I’m really excited to play in the event,” said the Kiwi cricketer.

The batter also highlighted his eagerness to experience the vibrant cricketing culture of Pakistan. “I look forward to meeting the passionate fans in Lahore and across Pakistan,” he said, adding a touch of humor, “Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf are now on my team, so I won’t have to face them.”

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Looking Forward to Working with Qalandars

Daryl Mitchell expressed particular enthusiasm about teaming up with Lahore Qalandars’ renowned pace attack, which includes star players like Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf. “I’m excited to see the fast bowlers perform for our team, and I hope we have a successful season. I always enjoy spending time in Pakistan,” Mitchell said.

A Key Acquisition

Daryl Mitchell’s selection as Lahore Qalandars’ Platinum pick underscores the franchise’s commitment to bolstering its lineup with experienced and versatile players. Known for his powerful batting and ability to perform under pressure, Mitchell is expected to be a game-changer for the two-time champions as they aim to regain the PSL crown.

The pressure will also be on the Kiwi to deliver, especially after being picked ahead of talents like David Waner, Mark Chapman, Kane Williamson and numerous others. 

PSL 10: Anticipation Builds

The 10th season of the PSL promises to deliver high-octane action, with Lahore Qalandars once again assembling a formidable squad. Fans in Pakistan and around the globe are eagerly awaiting Mitchell’s debut in the league and his potential contributions to Lahore Qalandars’ campaign.

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Usama Mustafa