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The categories of players for PSL 2021 have been updated.

 The category of players for the next edition of the Pakistan Super League has been renewed and the way has been opened for the transfer and retention of players in the team. The categories of players participating in the next edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) have been finalized.

 


 Read more: PSL 2021: Arrangement of teams for selection of players has been decided Babar Azam, Pakistan's captain and the best player to score 473 runs in 12 matches of the recently concluded PSL 2020, is enjoying the platinum category with his teammates Emad Wasim and Mohammad Aamir in the Karachi Kings. Islamabad United captain Shadab Khan is also in the platinum category while his teammate Faheem Ashraf has moved to the diamond category for the next edition. Peshawar Zalmi's three players Wahab Riaz, Kamran Akmal and Shoaib Malik have been placed in the platinum category while fast bowler Hassan Ali has moved to the diamond category. 


 

 Multan Sultan captain Shaun Masood has moved into the Diamond category after impressive performances in PSL 2020 and National T20 Cup, while Shaun Masood's teammates Shahid Afridi and Sohail Tanveer are in the Platinum category. Quetta Gladiators captain Sarfraz Ahmed is in the platinum category while fast bowler Mohammad Hasnain has moved from Gold to Diamond. He was the most successful bowler of Quetta Gladiators in PSL 2020 with 15 wickets. Read also: Violation of the agreement, the PCB parted ways with Khalif Technologies Fakhruzzaman of Lahore Qalandars is in Platinum category, he was the second most successful batsman for Lahore Qalandars by scoring 325 runs in 12 matches of PSL 2020, his teammate Mohammad Hafeez and the most in PSL 2020. Bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi, who has taken more wickets, is also in the same category. Lahore Qalandars fast bowler Haris Rauf continues his journey of success, he has joined the Diamond category from Gold, he took the most 57 wickets in 2020 with an average of 19.57. Now that the category renewal process and the pick order have been finalized, the way is now open for transfer and retention. Representatives of all franchises were required to vote for each player in the category renewal process, teams were not allowed to vote for their players but were allowed to submit a player review request at the end of the voting phase. ۔ The list has been reviewed by Director High Performance Nadeem Khan and GM Commercial Imran Ahmad Khan who are leading the acquisition of players from PSL 2017. 

 


 Read more: Franchisees approach court to change PSL financial model In order to finalize the categories of local players, importance was given to the performances of the national team, the performance of domestic cricket and the brand value in the T20. In this regard, Director Commercial Babar Hamid said that the launch of new categories of local players is an important step towards holding Pakistan Super League season 2021. He said that the renovation has been arranged keeping in view the infrastructure and a commendable procedure which aims to provide equal opportunities to all the players honestly. "I am confident that like all the previous five seasons, we will see excellent performances by local players this time around, which will give many young players a chance to showcase their talent," he said. PSL officials clarified that the renewal category will not be for the players who were included for the play-off stage of the PSL season 2020, these players will be part of the overall player pool that is in the player draft. Will be available for selection. All the players who have represented Pakistan in any format have been given Gold category. A statement issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board said that an under-23 player cannot be in the Emerging Players' squad for more than two years provided he has played three or fewer matches in those two years. Also read: PSL's contract with international media rights partner terminated All teams can now submit player relegation requests before finalizing their retained players. When a request for relegation is made from anywhere, then the rest of the teams will be allowed to pick the player in its basic category. If another team does not pick the player in its base category, then the player Will be sent to the lower category. A list of all local players who are not part of PSL 2020 will be released separately.

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