PSL 7 draft: Lahore Qalandars announce final squad for tournament

Lahore Qalandars on Sunday named their final squad for the seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League after participating in the draft for players.

Lahore Qalandars included Pakistan’s flamboyant batter Fakhar Zaman for the sixth successive year in Platinum Category, while also picking Pakistan's Abdullah Shafique and Kamran Ghulam, and England’s pair of Harry Brook and Phil Salt.

They will play alongside Ahmed Daniyal, David Wiese, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Hafeez, Rashid Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sohail Akhtar and Zeeshan Ashraf, who were retained by the franchise on Friday.

The PSL's latest edition will be played in Karachi from January 27 to February 7 and in Lahore from February 10-27.

The first match will be staged under the lights of the National Stadium, where Karachi Kings and Multan Sultans will go head-to-head.

Sunday’s picks

Fakhar Zaman - Pakistan - Platinum
Abdullah Shafique - Pakistan - Gold,
Harry Brook - England - Gold
Phil Salt - England - Gold
Dean Foxcroft - South Africa - Silver
Kamran Ghulam - Pakistan - Silver
Maaz Khan - Pakistan - Emerging
Zaman Khan - Pakistan - Emerging
Samit Patel - England - Supplementary
Syed Faridoum Mehmood - Pakistan - Supplementary

Final squad

Fakhar Zaman - Platinum
Rashid Khan - Platinum
Shaheen Shah Afridi - Platinum
Haris Rauf - Brand Ambassador - Diamond
David Wiese - Diamond
Mohammad Hafeez - Diamond
Abdullah Shafique - Gold
Harry Brook - Gold
Phil Salt - Gold
Ahmed Daniyal - Silver
Dean Foxcroft - Silver
Sohail Akhtar - Silver
Kamran Ghulam - Silver
Zeeshan Ashraf - Silver
Maaz Khan - Emerging
Zaman Khan - Emerging
Samit Patel - Supplementary
Syed Faridoum Mehmood - Supplementary