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Peshawar Zalmi is gearing up for PSL 10 with a squad filled with exceptional talent. Each player in the team has the potential to single-handedly win matches, making Zalmi a formidable contender this season. While some players have already been confirmed, others will be selected during the PSL Draft based on their categories.
Peshawar Zalmi Squad 2025
Leading the team this year is Pakistan’s number one batsman, Babar Azam, who has consistently broken records with his incredible performances. Supporting him is the experienced and pacey bowler Wahab Riaz, a veteran of the Pakistan cricket team. Together, they form a strong core that can take on any opposition.
PZ Squad 2025 Overview
The squad also boasts explosive all-rounders like Tom Kohler-Cadmore and Jimmy Neesham, who bring the ability to chase high targets with ease. Here is the complete list of players who will represent Peshawar Zalmi this year:
Peshawar Zalmi 2025 Players List
Zalmi’s players are categorized into six tiers:
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 Moqeem | Gold |
Arif Yaqoob | Silver |
Mehran Mumtaz | Silver |
Umair Afridi | Silver |
Aimal Khan | Emerging |
Ali Raza | Emerging |
Mohammad Zeeshan | Emerging |
Key Players
Batsmen
- Babar Azam
- Rovman Powell
- Saim Ayub
- Tom Kohler-Cadmore
- Asif Ali
Bowlers
- Noor Ahmad (Left-arm wrist spinner)
- Arif Yaqoob (Leg spinner)
- Mehran Mumtaz (Slow left-arm spinner)
- Naveen-ul-Haq (Pacer)
- Khurram Shahzad (Pacer)
- Salman Irshad (Pacer)
- Umair Afridi (Pacer)
- Mohammad Zeeshan (Pacer)
- Lungi Ngidi (Pacer)
- Waqar Salmankheil (Left-arm wrist spinner)
- Sufyan Muqeem (Left-arm wrist spinner)
- Arshad Iqbal (Fast bowler)
- Shamar Joseph (Fast bowler)
- Luke Wood (Fast bowler)
- Aimal Khan (Fast bowler)
All-Rounders
- Aamir Jamal
- Daniel Mousley
Foreign Players in Peshawar Zalmi Squad 2025
Peshawar Zalmi has always been known for selecting top foreign talent. Here is the list of international players who are part of the squad this year:
Player | Country |
Rovman Powell | West Indies |
Noor Ahmad | Afghanistan |
Tom Kohler-Cadmore | England |
Naveen-ul-Haq | Afghanistan |
Lungi Ngidi | South Africa |
Waqar Salmankheil | Afghanistan |
Sufyan Muqeem | Afghanistan |
Shamar Joseph | West Indies |
Luke Wood | England |
Peshawar Zalmi’s Prospects for PSL 10
Despite their strong squad, Peshawar Zalmi exited in the playoffs last year. However, under the leadership of Babar Azam, the team is hopeful for a turnaround. The management has worked hard to assemble a balanced team comprising experienced players and emerging talent. With a mix of aggressive batsmen, reliable bowlers, and versatile all-rounders, Zalmi is well-positioned to contend for the PSL 10 title.
Challenges and Foreign Players
This year, the PSL and IPL schedules overlap due to the Champions Trophy. Some foreign players might need to choose between the two leagues. Nevertheless, Zalmi’s management is optimistic about retaining top international players to strengthen their squad.
Conclusion
Peshawar Zalmi’s journey in PSL has been remarkable, with their victory in 2017 under the captaincy of Darren Sammy standing out as a highlight. This year, with a solid squad and experienced leadership, the team is determined to reclaim the PSL trophy. Fans can look forward to an exciting season as Peshawar Zalmi aims for glory in PSL 10.