2016 Pakistan Super League squads

This is a list of squads for the five franchises which competed in the 2016 Pakistan Super League. Initial squads were finalised after the 2016 Pakistan Super League players draft in December 2015.[1]

PSL 2016 Squads

Note: Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Islamabad United

The Islamabad United squad for the competition was as follows: [2][3]

Name Nat. Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Sharjeel Khan PakistanLeft-handRight-arm leg spin
Babar Azam PakistanRight-handRight-arm off spin
Misbah-ul-Haq PakistanRight-handRight arm leg breakCaptain
Khalid Latif PakistanRight-handRight-arm off Spin
Hussain Talat PakistanLeft-handRight arm medium
Umar Siddiq PakistanLeft-handRight-arm off spin
Asif Ali PakistanRight-handRight-arm Medium-fast
All-Rounders
Shane Watson AustraliaRight-handRight arm fast mediumFirst overseas player picked in PSL[4]
Azhar Mahmood EnglandRight-handRight-Arm MediumOverseas
Ashar Zaidi EnglandLeft-handLeft Arm orthodoxOverseas
Kamran Ghulam PakistanRight-handLeft arm orthodox
Umar Amin PakistanLeft-handRight-arm medium
Dwayne Smith BarbadosRight-handRight-arm MediumOverseas
Andre Russell JamaicaRight-handRight arm Fast bowlingOverseas
Wicket-keepers
Sam Billings EnglandRight-hand—Overseas
Brad Haddin AustraliaRight-hand—Overseas
Bowlers
Saeed Ajmal PakistanRight-handRight arm off Spin
Mohammad Irfan PakistanRight-handLeft arm fast
Mohammad Sami PakistanRight-handRight arm fast
Samuel Badree Trinidad and TobagoRight-handRight arm leg spinOverseas
Rumman Raees PakistanRight-handLeft arm medium fast
Amad Butt PakistanRight-handRight arm fast
Imran Khalid PakistanLeft-handLeft arm orthodox spin

Karachi Kings

The Karachi Kings squad for the competition was as follows:[3]

Name Nat. Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Muhammad Saad PakistanRight-handRight-arm leg spin
Iftikhar Ahmed PakistanRight-handRight-arm off spin
Nauman Anwar PakistanRight-HandRight-arm MediumPart-time Wicket-keeper
Fawad Alam PakistanLeft-handSlow Left-arm Orthodox
Lendl Simmons Trinidad and TobagoRight-HandRight-arm MediumOverseas
James Vince EnglandRight-handRight-arm MediumOverseas
Owais Shah EnglandRight-handRight-arm off breakOverseas
All-rounders
Shoaib Malik PakistanRight-handRight-arm off spinIcon Player
Imad Wasim PakistanLeft-HandSlow Left-arm Orthodox
Sohail Tanvir PakistanLeft-HandLeft Arm Fast Medium
Bilawal Bhatti PakistanRight-handRight-arm Fast
Ravi Bopara EnglandRight-handRight Arm Medium FastCaptain
TM Dilshan Sri LankaRight-handRight-arm off spinOverseas
Shakib Al Hasan BangladeshLeft-handSlow Left-arm OrthodoxOverseas
Ryan ten Doeschate NetherlandsRight-handRight-arm Fast mediumOverseas
Wicket-keepers
Saifullah Bangash Pakistan Right-Hand—
Mushfiqur Rahim Bangladesh Right-hand—Overseas
Riki Wessels EnglandRight-hand—Overseas
Bowlers
Sohail Khan PakistanRight-HandRight-Arm Fast
Mohammad Amir PakistanLeft-handLeft-arm Fast
Usama Mir PakistanRight-handRight-arm Leg spin
Mir Hamza PakistanLeft-handLeft-arm Fast medium

Lahore Qalandars

The Lahore Qalandars squad for the competition was as follows:[3]

Name Nat. Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
Mukhtar Ahmed PakistanRight-handLegbreak, Googly
Azhar Ali PakistanRight-handRight-Arm LegbreakCaptain
Chris Gayle JamaicaLeft-handRight-Arm OffbreakFirst pick, Overseas
Cameron Delport South AfricaLeft handRight-arm MediumOverseas
Sohaib Maqsood PakistanRight-handRight-arm Offbreak
Naved Yasin PakistanLeft-handSlow Left-arm Orthodox
Imran Butt PakistanRight-hand—
All-rounders
Abdul Razzaq PakistanRight-handRight-arm Fast-medium
Hammad Azam PakistanRight-handRight-arm Medium
Zohaib Khan PakistanRight-handSlow Left-arm Orthodox
Dwayne Bravo Trinidad and TobagoRight-handRight-arm Medium-fastOverseas
Kevon Cooper Trinidad and TobagoRight-handRight-arm MediumOverseas
Wicket-keepers
Mohammad Rizwan PakistanRight-hand—
Umar Akmal PakistanRight-hand—
Bowlers
Ehsan Adil PakistanRight-handRight-arm Fast-medium
Yasir Shah PakistanRight-handRight-arm Leg-spin
Zafar Gohar PakistanLeft-handSlowerLeft-arm Orthodox
Ajantha Mendis Sri LankaLeft-handRight-arm off breakOverseas
Zia-ul-Haq PakistanRight-handLeft arm Fast-medium
Adnan Rasool PakistanRight-handRight-arm offbreak
Mustafizur Rahman BangladeshLeft-handLeft-arm Medium-fastOverseas

Peshawar Zalmi

The Peshawar Zalmi squad for the competition was as follows:[3]

Name Nationality Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Mohammad Hafeez PakistanRight-handRight-arm off Spin[5]
Tamim Iqbal BangladeshLeft-hand—Overseas
Shahid Yousuf PakistanRight-hand—
Israrullah PakistanLeft-Hand—
Musadiq Ahmed PakistanRight-Hand—
Brad Hodge AustraliaRight-hand—Overseas
Dawid Malan EnglandLeft-handRight Arm Leg BreakOverseas
All-rounders
Shahid Afridi PakistanRight-handRight-Arm Leg SpinCaptain, first pick in players draft[6]
Aamer Yamin PakistanRight-HandRight Arm Medium
Darren Sammy Saint LuciaRight-handRight-arm Medium FastOverseas
Jim Allenby AustraliaRight-handRight arm MediumOverseas
Wicket-keeper
Kamran Akmal PakistanRight-hand—
Jonny Bairstow EnglandRight-hand—
Bowlers
Abdur Rehman PakistanLeft-handLeft-arm off spin
Junaid Khan PakistanLeft-handLeft-arm Fast
Wahab Riaz PakistanRight-handLeft-arm Fast
Shaun Tait AustraliaRight-handRight arm FastOverseas
Imran Khan PakistanRight-handLeft-arm Medium Fast
Hasan Ali PakistanRight-HandRight Arm Medium Fast
Taj Wali PakistanLeft-HandLeft Arm Medium Fast
Muhammad Asghar PakistanLeft-HandLeft Arm Spinner

Quetta Gladiators

The Quetta Gladiators squad for the competition was as follows:[3][7]

Name Nation Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Ahmed Shehzad PakistanRight-handRight-arm Leg break
Kevin Pietersen EnglandRight-handRight-arm Off BreakOverseas/First Pick
Asad Shafiq PakistanRight-handRight-arm Off break
Saad Nasim PakistanRight-handRight-arm Leg break
Rameez Raja PakistanRight-handRight-arm Off Break
All-rounders
Elton Chigumbura ZimbabweRight-handRight Arm Medium FastOverseas
Luke Wright EnglandRight-handRight Arm Medium FastOverseas
Akbar-ur-Rehman PakistanRight-HandRight Arm Leg Break
Bilal Asif PakistanRight-HandRight Arm Off Spin
Mohammad Nawaz PakistanRight-handSlow Left Arm Orthodox
Jason Holder BarbadosRight-handRight-arm Medium FastOverseas
Thisara Perera Sri LankaRight-handLeft-arm Medium FastOverseas
Anwar Ali PakistanRight-handRight arm Fast medium
Grant Elliott New ZealandRight-handRight-arm Fast MediumOverseas
Mohammad Nabi AfghanistanRight-handRight-arm off spinOverseas
Wicket-keeper
Sarfraz Ahmed PakistanRight-hand—Captain
Bismillah Khan PakistanRight-hand—
Kumar Sangakkara Sri LankaLeft-hand—Overseas
Bowlers
Umar Gul PakistanRight-handRight-arm Fast
Aizaz Cheema PakistanRight-handRight-arm Fast
Zulfiqar Babar PakistanRight-handSlow Left-arm Orthodox
Jade Dernbach EnglandRight-handRight-arm Medium FastOverseas
Nathan McCullum New ZealandRight-handRight-arm off spinOverseas[8]

References
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  2. Islamabad United all set to take PSL on, Dunya News, 2016-01-04. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  3. "2016 Pakistan Super League squads (Who's gone to which team in the PSL)". ESPN. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  4. "PSL T20 2016 draft". Cricket Country. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  5. "Hafeez not allowed to bowl in PSL". The Express Tribune. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  6. "Shahid Afridi becomes first player to be picked in Pakistan Super League (PSL)". Cricket Country. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  7. "Quetta Gladiators' team for 2016 PSL". Sports Maza. 3 February 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  8. "Nathan McCullum replaces Mohammad Nabi in Gladiators squad". Daily Times. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
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