With the Pakistan Super League getting closer to action, drafts are scheduled for January 11 Player retention is becoming the topic of everyone’s awareness.
Big international names are available worldwide right now, as players went unsold at Jeddah, IPL Mega Auction 2024.
Australia’s big-star cricketers, such as David Warner, Steve Smith, Jhye Richardson, and Jason Behrendorff, are available for signing.
Big names from New Zealand, including Kane Williamson, Daryll Mitchell, Finn Allen, and Kyle Jamieson are also available and there is a high chance of them playing in the the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League
Lahore Qalandars player retention
In 2023, the PSL management allowed franchises to have a maximum of 8 retentions for the Pakistan Super League 2024, and likely to be the same number of retentions as well.
Lahore Qalandars are more likely to retain all their players from the platinum category and diamond categories, as the key players and core strength of the team are in their platinum/diamond category players.
There is no doubt that Lahore Qalandars retains platinum and diamond categories, including big names like Shaheen Afridi, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, and Abdullah Shafique.
The likely foreign retention will be Rassie Van Der Dussen and Sikandar Raza; they have been key performers for the team on many occasions.
However, the other 2 retention spots are likely to be controversial, while inside reports claim Zaman Khan and Jahandad Khan to be retained in the team.
Here are probable Lahore Qalandars player retention for psl 2025
1. Shaheen Afridi
2. Fakhar Zaman
3. Haris Rauf
4. Abdullah Shafique
5. Rassie Van Der Dussen
6. Sikandar Raza
7. Zaman Khan
8. Jahandad Khan
However, the last 2 Lahore Qalandars player retention is still not confirmed, which shows 2 times champion Qalandar’s strong core base for the 10th edition of the PSL
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