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Peshawar Zalmi stands tall as one of the most celebrated teams in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), known for its passionate fanbase and exceptional contributions to the tournament. Representing the city of Peshawar, the team has become a symbol of pride and unity.
| Team | Peshawar Zalmi |
|---|---|
| Franchise Owner | Javed Afridi |
| Team Captain | Babar Azam |
| Estimated Team Value | $40 Million |
| Titles Won | 1 (2017) |
Peshawar Zalmi Franchise Owner
Peshawar Zalmi was acquired by Javed Afridi in 2015 for $16 million under a 10-year agreement. Since its inception, the team has consistently showcased excellent performances and remains a formidable force in PSL history.
Peshawar Zalmi PSL Titles
The team clinched its first PSL title in 2017 under the charismatic leadership of Darren Sammy. Over the years, Peshawar Zalmi has reached the finals four times, solidifying its reputation as a powerhouse. With 104 matches played and 58 wins, their competitive spirit is unmatched.
Peshawar Zalmi Captains
The team’s leadership has evolved over the years:
| Year | Captain |
| 2016 | Shahid Afridi |
| 2017-2019 | Darren Sammy |
| 2020 | Wahab Riaz |
| 2021 to Present | Babar Azam |
Babar Azam, one of Pakistan’s finest batsmen, has been leading the team since 2021. His strategic brilliance and consistent performances have brought a renewed sense of hope for fans. Under his captaincy, Peshawar Zalmi looks poised to add another title to their name in PSL 10.
Retained Players and Draft Updates
The PSL 10 draft is scheduled for early January. While the full squad is yet to be finalized, here are the players retained by Peshawar Zalmi so far:
| Player Name | Role |
| Babar Azam | Captain / Batsman |
| Aamir Jamal | All-rounder |
| Saim Ayub | Batsman |
| Haseebullah Khan | Wicketkeeper / Batsman |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | Batsman |
| Mohammad Haris | Wicketkeeper / Batsman |
| Khurram Shahzad | Bowler |
| Rovman Powell / Asif Ali | Batsman (Pending) |
As the draft unfolds, more players will join the squad, and we will keep you updated with the latest developments.
Peshawar Zalmi Squad for PSL 10
While the official squad announcement is pending, the following retained players are expected to play a key role this season:
| Player Name | Category |
| Babar Azam | Platinum |
| Saim Ayub | Platinum |
| Aamir Jamal | Diamond |
| Mohammad Haris | Diamond |
| Arshad Iqbal | Gold |
| Asif Ali | Gold |
| Haseebullah | Gold |
| Hussain Talat | Gold |
| Khurram Shahzad | Gold |
| Salman Irshad | Gold |
| Sufyan Moqim | Gold |
| Arif Yaqoob | Silver |
| Mehran Mumtaz | Silver |
| Umair Afridi | Silver |
| Aimal Khan | Emerging |
| Ali Raza | Emerging |
| Mohammad Zeeshan | Emerging |
Sponsors
Peshawar Zalmi enjoys strong sponsorship support, with Haier as its title sponsor. Additional sponsors include:
- TCL
- MG Motors
- McDonald’s
- Huawei
- GTR Tyres
- Fly Jinnah
- Red Bull
- JW Forland
- Ruba Digital
- Storm Fiber
These partnerships play a vital role in supporting the team financially and enhancing its brand presence.
Peshawar Zalmi Kit for PSL 10
The new kit for PSL 10 is eagerly awaited. Known for its vibrant yellow, grey, and black designs, Peshawar Zalmi’s kits always stand out, symbolizing the team’s identity and pride. Fans are excited to see the unveiling of another stylish and distinctive design this season.