Following the affirmation of Australian cricket legend David Warner’s participation within the Pakistan Tremendous League (PSL), the league introduced that Afghanistan’s spin sensation, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, has additionally entered the extremely anticipated participant draft for PSL’s tenth version.
The announcement was shared on PSL’s social media, accompanied by a spotlight reel showcasing Mujeeb’s finest dismissals from his earlier PSL appearances.
“The Afghan spin sensation Mujeeb Ur Rehman formally enters the [PSL Draft],” the league wrote.
Mujeeb, a key member of Afghanistan’s T20I squad, brings a wealth of expertise to the league, having performed 244 T20 matches and brought 261 wickets at a mean of 23.70 as his finest bowling figures stand at 5/15.
The 22-year-old has competed in a few of the world’s prime franchise leagues, together with the Huge Bash League (BBL) and the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Mujeeb has featured in two earlier PSL editions, representing Peshawar Zalmi in 2021 and 2023. In his 11 matches, he claimed six wickets however at a mean of 63.50.
The Afghan spinner turns into the primary Afghan participant and the twenty fifth overseas participant to register for PSL 10, which is able to happen in Gwadar, Balochistan, on January 11, 2025.
Along with Mujeeb, Australian stars David Warner and Kiwi quick bowlers Adam Milne and Tim Southee have additionally signed up for the league.
The draft order for the tenth version has additionally been confirmed, with two-time champions Lahore Qalandars making the primary choose within the platinum class, adopted by rivals Karachi Kings.
2019 champions Quetta Gladiators will choose third, whereas Peshawar Zalmi will take the fourth choose. Final season’s runners-up, Multan Sultans, and defending champions Islamabad United will spherical out the highest picks, choosing fifth and sixth, respectively.