Eventually, the exciting (Pakistan Super League) PSL draft 2019 is finally over. Furthermore, the franchise had the final say in what players would represent them in the PSL 4 edition.

Perhaps the most strengthened team in the draft phase includes Lahore Qalandars, formerly known as Multan Sultans, and the sixth team.

However, Lahore Qalandars, the poor performer in all PSL versions, signed the biggest contract with AB De Villiers as a Platinum pick. Another addition to their OP includes Mohammad Hafeez in platinum Category, which previously represented Peshawar Zalmi.

Despite facing troubles, the only franchise currently owned by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has managed to secure the services of Australian Steve Smith and former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi.

Despite the challenges, the only franchise currently owned by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been serviced by Australia’s former Steve Smith former Pakistani captain Shahid Afridi.

Another international star, Ian Bell, was selected by Islamabad United in the diamond sector. Kieron Pollard also changed its affiliates from Multan Sultans to Platinum category Peshawar Zalmi.

Misbah Ul-Haq left Islamabad United and chose Peshawar Zalmi instead. He has joined the team in the Diamond division and the remaining players in the Islamabad category include Kamran Akmal and Darren Sammy.

In view of, here is a complete list of teams completed by draft level.

Peshawar Zalmi

Karachi Kings

Quetta Gladiators

Lahore Qalandars

Islamabad United

Sixth Team

You Need to Know Everything About Today’s PSL 2019 Draft

However, a few days ago, the Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed that a draft of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be held today on November 20, 2018.

Thus, this rule for PSL 2019 is slightly different from the previous year. Therefore, over the last few years, the team has had the option to have a certain number of players in each category. Because it was an expansion year. However, this year the team can have up to 10 players in the category of their choice.

PSL Draft  2019 Guide

A total of 663 players, including domestic and international athletes, can use it in drafts. The prices for each category are as follows.

Platinum Category — $570,000 (Rs. 76 million)

• Base price: $ 160,000
• Maximum price: $ 250,000
• Each team has three players to choose from in this category with no more than two players from either the region or the foreigners.

Diamond Category — $250,000 (Rs. 33.6 million)

• Base price: $ 80,000
• Maximum price: $ 100,000
• Teams can choose 3 players in this category.

Gold Category — $180,000 (Rs. 24.1 million)

• Base price: $ 50,000
• Maximum price: $ 70,000
• A total of three players can be selected for each franchise.

Silver Category — $140,000 (Rs. 18.8 million)

• Base price: $ 24,000
• Maximum price: $ 40,000
• Franchise can choose five players in this category

Emerging Category — $25,000 (Rs. 3.3 million)

• Two new players can be purchased for a total of $ 25,000 for each team for $ 12,000 and $ 13,000 respectively.

Supplement Category — $175,000 (Rs. 23.5 million)

• Each franchise has the option of purchasing up to four additional players and purchasing a total of $ 175,000. All rounds are a regular member of the squad. There are no minimum or maximum salaries in this category.

There Is No Longer A Multan Sultan!

As previously reported, Multan Sultan’s 8-year ownership was terminated by the PCB after the franchise did not pay an annual fee of $ 5.2 million.

Eventually, instead of removing the team from the 2019 PSL, the PCB will own the ownership again and sell the franchise before the start of next year PSL.

However, the new owner can choose the name and city of the franchise. Specifically, the Board of Directors can fully control the operations, players and coaching contracts to be delivered to the next owner.

Status Of Each PSL Franchise

However, he retention window closed on 13th November this year. For an overview, here is how things stand:

Therefore, the retention window closed on November 13 this year. The outline is as follows.

Islamabad United

• Retained Players: 10
• Picks Left From Draft: 6

Quetta Gladiators

• Retained Players: 9
• Picks Left From Draft: 7

Karachi Kings

• Retained Players: 10
• Picks Left From Draft: 6

Peshawar Zalmi

• Retained Players: 10
• Picks Left From Draft: 6

Lahore Qalandars

• Retained Players: 10
• Picks Left From Draft: 6

The Sixth Team —  Previously Known as Multan Sultans

• Retained Players: 10
• Picks Left From Draft: 6

Summing up, this is all about PSL draft 2019. Have an exciting cricket season 2019.

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