A list of local players selected for the Gold and Silver draft categories of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 9 has been made public by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
PSL 9 Gold and Silver Category Local Players
Prominent players like as Aamer Yamin, Ahmed Shehzad, Arshad Iqbal, Umar Akmal, Saud Shakeel, and Salman Ali Agha are among the notable entries in the esteemed Gold category.
⚜️ Local Gold Player Pool ⚜️
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Additionally, talent like Asif Afridi, Zeeshan Ashraf, Sameen Gul, Mohammad Huraira, and Akif Javed are included in the Silver category.
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In the meanwhile, 485 foreign players representing 22 countries have signed up for the Player Draft 2024, which is set to occur at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore on December 13.
There are 46 players in the Platinum division and 76 players in the Diamond level.
International Players In Platinum Category
Some of the prominent players in the Platinum category includes:
- Daniel Sams, Ashton Agar (both Australia)
- Fazalhaq Farooqi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (all Afghanistan)
- Ben Duckett, Chris Jordan, David Willey, Dawid Malan, Luke Wood, Reece Topley, Tom Curran, Tymal Mills (all England)
- Sandeep Lamichhane (Nepal)
- James Neesham (New Zealand)
- Rassie van der Dussen, Imran Tahir (both South Africa)
- Maheesh Theekshana, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka (all Sri Lanka)
- Kieron Pollard, Rovman Powell, Romario Shepherd, Brandon King and Kyle Mayers (all West Indies)
International Players In Diamond Category
The notable players to feature in Diamond category includes:
- Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi (both Afghanistan)
- Ben McDermott (Australia)
- Litton Das, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mahmudullah (all Bangladesh)
- Dan Lawrence, Gus Atkinson, Jordan Cox, Liam Dawson, Matthew Potts, Ollie Pope, Richard Gleeson, Sam Hain (all England)
- Tim Seifert, Martin Guptill, Chad Bowes (all New Zealand)
- George Linde, Lungi Ngidi, Reeza Hendricks, Wayne Parnell, Sisanda Magala (all South Africa)
- Dilshan Madushanka, Charith Asalanka, Dushmantha Chameera, Sadeera Samarawickrama (all Sri Lanka)
- Fabian Allen, Johnson Charles, Rahkeem Cornwall, Roston Chase, Shai Hope, Hayden Walsh (all West Indies)
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