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PSL Auction 2026 Highlights: Naseem Shah and Faheem Ashraf Grab Headlines
The inaugural Pakistan Super League (PSL) auction marked a landmark moment, featuring massive bids and record deals, signalling a new financial phase for the tournament. With nearly 900 domestic and international players in the pool, franchises spent boldly to rebuild their squads, prioritising fast bowlers, power-hitters and versatile all-rounders.
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Feb 12, 2026, 1:44 am IST
Rawalpindi Full Squad
Mohammad Rizwan, Sam Billings, Zaman Khan, Yasir Khan, Naseem Shah, Rishad Hossain, Daryl Mitchell, Mohammad Amir, Abdullah Fazal, Amad Butt, Dian Forrester, Laurie Evans, Asif Afridi, Kamran Ghulam, Fawad Ali, Mohammad Amir Khan, Shahzaib Khan
Feb 12, 2026, 1:43 am IST
Hyderabad Houston Kingsme Full Squad
Saim Ayub, Usman Khan, Akif Javed, Maaz Sadaqat, Marnus Labuschagne, Mohammad Ali, Kusal Perera, Irfan Khan Niazi, Hassan Khan, Shayan Jahangir, Ottneil Baartman, Hammad Azam, Riley Meredith, Sharjeel Khan, Asif Mehmood, Hunain Shah, Rizwan Mehmood, Saad Ali, Mohammad Tayyab Arif
Feb 12, 2026, 1:43 am IST
Peshawar Zalmi Full Squad
Babar Azam, Sufiyan Muqeem, Abdul Samad, Ali Raza, Aamir Jamal, Khurram Shehzad, Mohammad Haris, Khalid Usman, Abdul Subhan, James Vince, Michael Bracewell, Kusal Mendis, Iftikhar Ahmed, Nahid Rana, Mirza Tahir Baig, Kashif Ali
Feb 12, 2026, 1:42 am IST
Lahore Qalandars Full Squad
Shaheen Shah Afridi, Abdullah Shafique, Sikandar Raza, Mohammad Naeem, Mustafizur Rehman, Haris Rauf, Usama Mir, Fakhar Zaman, Ubaid Shah, Haseebullah Khan, Mohammad Farooq, Dasun Shanaka, Parvez Hossain Emon, Asif Ali, Hussain Talat, Tayyab Tahir, Gudakesh Motie
Feb 12, 2026, 1:41 am IST
Quetta Gladiators Full Squad
Abrar Ahmed, Usman Tariq, Hasan Nawaz, Shamyl Hussain, Spencer Johnson, Rilee Rossouw, Faisal Akram, Arafat Minhas, Jahandad Khan, Khawaja Nafay, Wasim Akram Jr., Khan Zeb, Bismillah Khan, Saqib Khan, Brett Hampton, Samuel Harper, Bevon Jacobs, Saud Shakeel, Ben McDermott, Tom Curran
Feb 12, 2026, 1:41 am IST
Islamabad United Full Squad
Shadab Khan, Salman Irshad, Andries Gous, Devon Conway, Faheem Ashraf, Mehran Mumtaz, Max Bryant, Mark Chapman, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Mir Hamza Sajjad, Sameer Minhas, Sameen Gul, Shamar Joseph, Imad Wasim, Richard Gleeson, Haider Ali, Mohammad Hasnain, Dipendra Singh Airee
Feb 12, 2026, 1:40 am IST
Sialkot Stallionz Full Squad
Mohammad Nawaz, Salman Mirza, Ahmed Daniyal, Saad Masood, Steve Smith, Jahanzaib Sultan, Sahibzada Farhan, Ashton Turner, Peter Siddle, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lachlan Shaw, Delano Potgieter, Josh Philippe, Shan Masood, Momin Qamar, Muhammad Awais Zafar
Feb 12, 2026, 1:40 am IST
Karachi Kings Full Squad
Hasan Ali, Abbas Afridi, Khushdil Shah, Saad Baig, Moeen Ali, David Warner, Azam Khan, Salman Ali Agha, Shahid Aziz, Mir Hamza, Adam Zampa, Mohamamad Hamza Sohail, Aqib Ilyas, Khuzaima Bin Tanveer, Johnson Charles, Muhammad Waseem, Ihsanullah, Rizwanullah
Feb 11, 2026, 7:06 pm IST
PSL Auction Live: Tanveer, Baartman Find Teams...
The Kings signed UAE fast bowler Khuzaima bin Tanveer for PKR 9 million, while South African pacer Ottneil Baartman was picked up by Hyderabad for PKR 11 million.
Feb 11, 2026, 6:52 pm IST
PSL 2026 Live: Latest Buys...
Shayan Jahangir goes to Hyderabad, while the West Indian Shamar Joseph will play for Islamabad United in the upcoming season.
Feb 11, 2026, 6:49 pm IST
Pakistan Super League Auction Live 2026: Rawalpindi Buys
Naseem Shah - Bowler (Pakistan) - PKR 8.65 crore
Rishad Hossain - Bowler (Bangladesh) - PKR 3 crore
Daryl Mitchell - Batter (New Zealand) - PKR 8 crore
Mohammad Amir - Bowler (Pakistan) - PKR 5.40 crore
Abdullah Fazal - Batter (Pakistan) - PKR 67.50 lakh
Amad Butt - All-rounder (Pakistan) - PKR 60 lakh
Feb 11, 2026, 6:48 pm IST
Pakistan Super League Auction Live Updates: Sialkot Stallionz Buys
Jahanzaib Sultan - Batter (Pakistan) - PKR 60 lakh
Sahibzada Farhan - Batter (Pakistan) - PKR 5.70 crore
Ashton Turner - Batter (Australia) - PKR 4.20 crore
Peter Siddle - Bowler (Australia) - PKR 2.50 crore
Tabraiz Shamsi - Bowler (South Africa) - PKR 2.20 crore
Feb 11, 2026, 6:48 pm IST
Pakistan Super League Auction Live: Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen Buys
Mohammad Ali - Bowler (Pakistan) - PKR 2.15 crore
Kusal Perera - Wicketkeeper (Sri Lanka) - PKR 3.10 crore
Irfan Khan Niazi - Batter (Pakistan) - PKR 2.90 crore
Feb 11, 2026, 6:47 pm IST
PSL Auction Updates: Peshawar Zalmi Buys
Aamir Jamal - All-rounder (Pakistan) - PKR 1.90 crore
Khurram Shahzad - Bowler (Pakistan) - PKR 2.70 crore
Mohammad Haris - Wicketkeeper (Pakistan) - PKR 2.20 crore
Feb 11, 2026, 6:46 pm IST
PSL 2026 Auction Live: Quetta Gladiators Buys
Rilee Rossouw - Batter (South Africa) - PKR 5.55 crore
Faisal Akram - Bowler (Pakistan) - PKR 1.25 crore
Arafat Minhas - All-rounder (Pakistan) - PKR 1.10 crore
Jahandad Khan - All-rounder (Pakistan) - PKR 3.50 crore
Khawaja Mohammad Nafay - Wicketkeeper (Pakistan) - PKR 6.50 crore
Wasim Akram - Bowler (UAE) - PKR 62 lakh
Khan Zaib - Bowler (Pakistan) - PKR 60 lakh
Feb 11, 2026, 6:46 pm IST
PSL 2026 Auction Live: Lahore Qalandars Buys
Haris Rauf - Bowler (Pakistan) - PKR 7.60 crore
Usama Mir - All-rounder (Pakistan) - PKR 3.50 crore
Fakhar Zaman - Batter (Pakistan) - PKR 7.95 crore
Ubaid Shah - Bowler (Pakistan) - PKR 2.70 crore
Haseebullah Khan - Wicketkeeper (Pakistan) - PKR 1.10 crore
Feb 11, 2026, 6:45 pm IST
PSL 2026 Auction: Karachi Kings Buys
David Warner - Batter (Australia) - PKR 7.90 crore
Azam Khan - Wicketkeeper (Pakistan) - PKR 3.65 crore
Salman Ali Agha - All-rounder (Pakistan) - PKR 5.85 crore
Shahid Aziz - All-rounder (Pakistan) - PKR 92.50 lakh
Mir Hamza - Bowler (Pakistan) - PKR 2.40 crore
Adam Zampa - Bowler (Australia) - PKR 4.50 crore
Feb 11, 2026, 6:45 pm IST
PSL 2026 Auction: Islamabad United Buys So Far...
Faheem Ashraf - All-rounder (Pakistan) - PKR 8.50 crore
Mehran Mumtaz - Bowler (Pakistan) - PKR 1.20 crore
Max Bryant - Batter (Australia) - PKR 1.95 crore
Mark Chapman - Batter (New Zealand) - PKR 7 crore
Mohammad Wasim Jr - Bowler (Pakistan) - PKR 4.10 crore
Feb 11, 2026, 6:42 pm IST
PSL 2026 auction Live: Direct overseas signings
Islamabad United: Devon Conway
Karachi Kings: Moeen Ali
Lahore Qalandars: Mustafizur Rahman
Quetta Gladiators: Spencer Johnson
Sialkot Stallionz: Steve Smith
Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen: Marnus Labuschagne
Feb 11, 2026, 6:40 pm IST
Pakistan Super League Updates: Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen
Saim Ayub, Usman Khan, Maaz Sadaqat, Akif Javed
Feb 11, 2026, 6:39 pm IST
PSL Auction 2026 Live: Sialkot Stallionz
Mohammad Nawaz, Salman Mirza, Ahmed Daniyal, Saad Masood.
Feb 11, 2026, 6:38 pm IST
PSL Auction 2026: Karachi Kings
Hasan Ali, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Khushdil Shah, Saad Baig
Feb 11, 2026, 6:37 pm IST
PSL Auction Live: Peshawar Zalmi
Babar Azam, Sufyan Moqim, Abdul Samad, Ali Raza
Feb 11, 2026, 6:37 pm IST
PSL Auction 2026 Updates: Islamabad United
Shadab Khan, Salman Irshad, Andries Gous
Feb 11, 2026, 6:36 pm IST
PSL Auction Live 2026 Updates: Quetta Gladiators
Abrar Ahmed, Usman Tariq, Hasan Nawaz, Shamyl Hussain
Feb 11, 2026, 6:36 pm IST
PSL Auction Live Updates: Lahore Qalandars Retentions
Shaheen Shah Afridi, Abdullah Shafique, Sikandar Raza, Mohammad Naeem
Feb 11, 2026, 6:35 pm IST
PSL Auction Live: Hello & Welcome!
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the PSL Auction 2026!
For the 2026 season, each franchise began the auction with a base purse of PKR 45 crore, roughly equivalent to USD 1.6 million or INR 14.60 crore. The financial framework also offers teams additional flexibility, allowing them to extend their spending limit up to PKR 50.5 crore if they opt to sign one overseas player who did not feature in the previous PSL edition. This rule has been designed to encourage franchises to bring fresh international talent into the league while strengthening their squads with long-term investments.
In another significant step aimed at promoting continuity and stability, players bought during the auction have been handed two-year contracts. The longer deal duration is expected to help franchises focus on long-term planning, build stronger team combinations, and foster better player-franchise relationships, which have often been limited by short-term contracts in previous seasons.
The 2026 edition will also mark a historic expansion of the tournament. Alongside the six existing franchises - Islamabad United, Karachi Kings, Lahore Qalandars, Multan Sultans, Peshawar Zalmi, and Quetta Gladiators - two new teams from Hyderabad and Sialkot will join the competition. The expansion to eight teams is likely to increase the league's competitiveness, create more opportunities for domestic players, and broaden the PSL's commercial and fan engagement reach.
PSL 2026 is scheduled to commence on March 26 and will run until May 3, promising an extended window of high-intensity cricket action. With the introduction of the auction format, expanded team roster, and new financial dynamics, the upcoming season is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated editions in PSL history. The changes signal the league's ambition to strengthen its global standing and deliver a more dynamic and competitive T20 tournament for fans worldwide.
Story first published: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 18:34 [IST]
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