PSL 2025 draft: David Warner to Kane Williamson – Complete list of sold players in all categories

The highly anticipated player selection for season 10 Pakistan Super League (PSL) ended in Lahore on Monday (January 13). All six franchises have finalized their squads for the much-anticipated tournament. International stars and new talent joining teams in the draft promised an exciting season ahead.

big names like David Warner was among the best choices. Teams have also used Wild Card entries to bolster their lineups. The tournament is scheduled to be held in April-May of this year and is of a competitive nature. With the squads ready, fans are eagerly waiting for PSL 2025.

Division by categories at the end of the PSL 2025 draft

1. Platinum Category

• in round 1, Potters of Lahore is selected Daryl Mitchellwhile Karachi Kings chose Warner to strengthen their ranks. Quetta Gladiators chose Mark Chapmanand Peshawar Zalmi Tom Kohler-Cadmore secured. Sultans of Multan He added Michael Bracewell to his staff and Islamabad United chose Matthew Short.
• Quetta Gladiators, who went through in the 2nd round, used the Wild Card selection to enter the game Fahim AshrafAnd Karachi Kings added Adam Milne. Quetta stepped up its batting Find Allenand Karachi used another Wild Card to draw Abbas Afridi.

2. Diamond Category

Karachi Kings launched Diamond Category with addition Khushdil shahPeshawar Zalmi was elected Corbin BoschIslamabad United went for the experienced Jason Holder. Lahore Qalandars were brought Kusal Pereraadds depth to his strokes. Peshawar completed the category with Zalmi Muhammad Ali.

3. Gold Category

• In the 1st round of the Gold Category, Peshawar Zalmi used the Wild Card to qualify Abdul Samad. Sultans of Multan became soldiers Muhammad HasnainWhile choosing Islamabad United Ben Dwarshuis. Karachi Kings added Amir Jamal Among them were the Sultans of Multan Kamran Ghulamand chose Peshawar Zalmi Nahid Rana.
• In Round 2, Peshawar Zalmi strengthened their all-round selection Huseyn Talat.

4. Silver Category

• In the 1st round, Multan Sultans drew Akif JavedAnd Karachi Kings added Mir Hamza. Islamabad United picked Salman Irshad and brought in Lahore Qalandars Asif Afridi. Quetta Gladiators was selected Cheers Princeand Peshawar Zalmi was secured Ahmed Daniyal.
• Peshawar added in the 2nd round Najibullah Zadran He chose Quetta Gladiators for his team Hasebullah Khanand Karachi Kings picked Litton Das. Islamabad United have stepped up their bowling Mohammad NawazLahore Qalandars were selected Asif Aliand used the Right to Match card for Multan Sultans Tayyib Tahir.
• Round 3 covered the layout of Lahore Rishad HussainIslamabad added Andries Gousand the choice of Multan Gudakesh Movement. The Quetta Gladiators were drafted Kyle JamiesonMultan added Josh Littleand concluded his tour of Lahore Muhammad Akhlaq.

5. Emerging Category

• Drafted by Quetta Gladiators in the 1st round Hasan NawazPeshawar chose Zalmi Maz Sadagat. Sultans of Multan were elected Martyr AzizIslamabad United brought Saad MasoudLahore chose Qalandars Momin Gamarand Karachi Kings added Riazullah.
• Karachi Kings were selected in the 2nd round Fawad AliLahore added Muhammad AzabIslamabad is preparing for military service Hunain Shah. They brought Multan Sultans Ubayd Shahand rounded out the category with Quetta Muhammad Zeeshan.

6. Additional Category

• Round 1 started with Islamabad United drawing Riley Meredithfollowed by gathering the Sultans of Multan Johnson Charles. Lahore Qalandars added Tom CurranHe chose Quetta Gladiators Where in Mandyand Peshawar Zalmi strengthened their bowling Alzarri Joseph. Karachi Kings brought Kane Williamson.
• Added Peshawar Zalmi in round 2 Ahmed DaniyalIslamabad United was chosen Rassie van der Dussenand Multan preparing for military service Shai Umid. Quetta Gladiators picked Sean Abbott, Karachi Kings brought in Muhammad Nabiand chose Lahore Qalandars Sam Billings.
• Round 3 includes the Karachi layout Omar bin YusufAdds Lahore Salman Ali Mirzaand the collection of Multan Yasir KhanIslamabad and Peshawar missed their choices. Added Quetta Gladiators Shoaib Malik to their staff.
• In the 4th round, he skipped Islamabad and Peshawar and chose Multan Muhammad Amir BarkiLahore was chosen Mohammad NaimKarachi added Mirza Mamun Imtiazand Quetta completed the project Dear Dane.

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Team-wise breakdown at the end of the PSL 2025 draft

1. Potters of Lahore

• Platinum category: Daryl Mitchell
• Diamond Category: Kusal Perera
• Gold Category: Kamran Ghulam
• Silver category: Asif Afridi, Asif Ali, Rishad Hussain, Mohammad Akhlaq
• A Developing Category: Momin Gamar, Mohammad Azab
• Additional Category: Tom Curran, Sam Billings, Salman Ali Mirza, Mohammad Naeem

2. Karachi Kings

• Platinum category: David Warner, Adam Milne (Round 2)
• Diamond Category: Khushdil Shah
• Gold Category: Aamir Jamal, Fawad Ali (Emerging Round 2)
• Silver category: Mir Hamza, Litton Das, Mirza Mamun Imtiaz (Additional 4th Round)
• A Developing Category: Riazullah, Fawad Ali
• Additional Category: Kane Williamson, Mohammad Nabi, Omar Bin Yousuf

3. Gladiators of Quetta

• Platinum category: Mark Chapman, Fahim Ashraf (2nd round Wild Card), Finn Allen (2nd round)
• Diamond Category: —
• Gold Category: Khurram Shahzad
• Silver category: Haseebullah Khan, Kyle Jamieson
• A Developing Category: Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Zeyshan
• Additional Category: Kusal Mendis, Sean Abbott, Shoaib Malik, Danish Aziz

4. Peshawar Zalmi

• Platinum category: Tom Kohler-Cadmore
• Diamond Category: Corbin Bosch, Muhammad Ali
• Gold Category: Abdul Samad (Wild Card), Nahid Rana, Hussain Talat
• Silver category: Ahmad Daniyal, Najibullah Zadran
• A Developing Category: Maz Sadaqat
• Additional Category: Alzarri Joseph, Ahmed Daniyal

5. Multan Sultans

• Platinum category: Michael Bracewell
• Diamond Category: –
• Gold Category: Mohammad Hasnain, Kamran Ghulam
• Silver category: Akif Javed, Tayyab Tahir (Adaptation Rights), Gudakesh Motie, Josh Little
• A Developing Category: Martyr Aziz, Ubaid Shah
• Additional Category: Johnson Charles, Shai Hope, Yasir Khan, Muhammad Amir Barki

6. Islamabad United

• Platinum category: Matthew Short
• Diamond category: Jason Holder
• Gold Category: Ben Dwarshuis
• Silver category: Salman Irshad, Mohammad Nawaz, Andries Gous
• A Developing Category: Saad Masud, Hunain Shah
• Additional Category Riley Meredith, Rassie van der Dussen

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