Former Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed and veteran New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee were among the most notable players who were not selected in the recently concluded Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 player draft. It happened here on Monday.
Sarfraz, who was associated with former champions Quetta Gladiators since the inception of the marquee league, was released by the franchise earlier this month.
However, there was speculation that the Gladiators would select the wicketkeeper-batsman in the player draft but the 37-year-old announced his departure from the 2019 champions on Sunday.
Cricket fans then started speculating that Sarfaraz would be selected by his hometown team Karachi Kings in the PSL 10 player draft, but sources close to the team revealed that the former gladiator will not be selected by his hometown team Karachi Kings later that day. It was not in the plan.
Meanwhile, Sarfaraz Ahmed was ignored by the other four teams and thus was not selected in the player draft.
Apart from him, Southee, who was rated Platinum, was also not selected as none of the six franchises showed interest in the veteran pacer.
Additionally, Pakistan’s emerging right-arm pacer Ehsanullah, who shot to fame during PSL 2023 after a groundbreaking season where he took 22 wickets for Multan Sultans, remains one of the non-selectors. And were notable players.
England’s hard-hitting opener Jason Roy, who holds the record for the highest individual score in the history of the league, along with compatriot Alex Hales, Afghanistan’s Mujeebur Rehman and Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan are out of the list of unselected players for the PSL. Done. 10 Player Draft.
List of Unselected Players in PSL 10 Player Draft:
Sarfaraz Ahmed, Tim Southee, Ehsanullah, Jason Roy, Alex Hales, Mujeebur Rahman, Ashton Agar, Chris Lane, Cooper Connolly, Daniel Sams, Jason Behrendroff, Mark Stecketti, Moises Henriques, Usman Khawaja, William Sutherland, Mustafizur Rahman, Shakibur Rahman. . Hasan, Joe Clark, Lori Evans, Timal Mills, Jimmy Nesham, Imran Tahir, Reza Hendricks, Tabriz Shamsi, Charith Asalinka, Evan Lewis.