
Islamabad United Squad for HBL PSL 8

No. | Name | Nat. | Age | Category | Bat. | Bowl. | Joined |
1 | Paul Stirling | Ireland | age 32 | Silver | R | R off break | 2021 |
10 | Alex Hales | England | age 34 | Platinum | R | R medium | 2021 |
12 | Sohaib Maqsood | Pakistan | age 35 | Silver | R | R off break | 2023 |
45 | Asif Ali | Pakistan | age 31 | Diamond | R | R off break | 2016 |
77 | Hassan Nawaz | Pakistan | age 18 | Emerging | R | R off break | 2023 |
82 | Colin Munro | New Zealand | age 35 | Silver | L | R medium fast | 2020 |
7 | Shadab Khan | Pakistan | age 24 | Platinum | R | R leg break | 2017 |
18 | Moeen Ali | England | age 35 | Supplementary | R | R fast medium | 2023 |
41 | Faheem Ashraf | Pakistan | age 28 | Gold | L | R fast medium | 2018 |
53 | Mubasir Khan | Pakistan | age 20 | Supplementary | R | R off break | 2022 |
74 | Mohammad Wasim | Pakistan | age 21 | Diamond | R | R medium fast | 2021 |
21 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Afghanistan | age 21 | Platinum | R | — | 2022 |
23 | Azam Khan | Pakistan | age 24 | Gold | R | — | 2022 |
5 | Fazalhaq Farooqi | Afghanistan | age 22 | Diamond | R | L fast-medium | 2023 |
11 | Rumman Raees | Pakistan | age 31 | Silver | R | R fast medium | 2023 |
30 | Zeeshan Zameer | Pakistan | age 20 | Emerging | R | R fast medium | 2022 |
32 | Hasan Ali | Pakistan | age 28 | Gold | R | R medium fast | 2021 |
40 | Abrar Ahmed | Pakistan | age 24 | Silver | R | R leg break | 2023 |
Categories
Platinum
1. Alex Hales
2. Rahmatullah Garbaz
3. Shadab Khan
Diamond
1. Asif Ali
2. Muhammad Wasim Jnr
3. Fazal Haq Farooqi
Gold
1. Azam Khan
2. Faheem Ashraf
3. Hasan Ali
Silver
1. Paul Stirling
2. Colin Munro
3. Sohaib Maqsood
4. Rumman Raees
5. Abrar Ahmad
Emerging
1. Hasan Nawaz
2. Zeeshan Zamir
Supplementary
1. Moeen Ali
2. Mubasir Khan
Replacement Draft Pick

Islamabad United Foreign Players
No | Name | Role |
1 | Moeen Ali | All Rounder |
2 | Paul Stirling | Batsman |
3 | Colin Munro | Batsman |
4 | Rahmatullah Garbaz | Batsman |
5 | Alex Hales | Batsman |
6 | Tymal Mills | Bowlers |
7 | Tom Curran | All-rounder |
8 | Qas Atkinson | Bowler |

Islamabad United Key Players
No | Name | Role |
1 | Shadab Khan | All Rounder |
2 | Paul Stirling | Batsman |
3 | Alex Hales | Batsman |
4 | Asif Ali | Batsman |
5 | Faheem Ashraf | All Rounder |

Islamabad United Retained Players
Name | Cat. | Role | Country |
Hasan Ali | Platinum | All rounder | Pakistan |
Asif Ali | Platinum | Batsman | Pakistan |
Shadab Khan | Diamond | All rounder | Pakistan |
Faheem Ashraf | Diamond | All rounder | Pakistan |
Alex Hales | Gold | Batsman | England |
M Wasim Jr | Gold | Bowlar | Pakistan |
Azam Khan | Gold | Batsman | Pakistan |
Paul Stirling | Silver | Batsman | Ireland |

Released Players
- Hussain Talat
- Muhammad Musa
- Lewis Gregory
- Phil Salt
- Rohail Nazir
- Iftikhar Ahmed
- Ahmed Safi Abdullah
- Chris Jordan
- Akif Javed
Islamabad United Team Fixture 2023
Captain: | Shadab Khan |
Voice Captain: | Hassan Ali |
Wicket-Keepers: | Azam Khan Muhammad Ikhlaq Rahmanullah Gurbaz |
Owners: | Ali Naqvi and Amna Naqvi |
Brand Ambassador: | Momina Mustehsan Fawad Khan |
Islamabad United Management and coaching staff
Name | Position |
Ali Naqvi & Amna Naqvi (LGS) | Owner(s) |
AZHAR MAHMOOD | HEAD COACH |
SAEED AJMAL | ASSISTANT COACH, Spin Bowling Coach |
Ashley Wright | Batting Coach |
REHAN UL HAQ | GENERAL MANAGER |
HASAN CHEEMA | STRATEGY MANAGER |
SAAD ALI | FINANCE MANAGER |
AZLAN KHAN | HEAD OF OPERTATIONS |
TAHA JAWAID | CREATIVE HEAD |
ZUKHRUF MUMTAZ | MEDIA MANAGER |
M JALAL SALEEM | PHOTOGRAPHER |
ALI NOOR | DIGITAL MEDIA MANAGER |
Jason Pilgram | Physio/Team Doctor |
Hanif Malik | Performance Coach |
Islamabad United Schedule for PSL8 2023

Islamabad United SHIRT 2023


Islamabad United Official Logo


Batsman of Islamabad United
- Paul Stirling
- Azam Khan
- Colin Munro
- Rahmatullah Garbaz
- Alex Hales
- Asif Ali
- Sohaib Maqsood
All-Rounders of Islamabad United
- Hasan Ali
- Faheem Ashraf
- Tom Curran
- Moeen Ali
- Shadab Khan
Bowler’s of Islamabad United
- Mohammad Wasim
- Tymal Mills
- Zeeshan Zameer
- Ruman Raees
Islamabad United Official Anthem 2023

Islamabad United Brand Ambassadors PSL 2023
- Fahad Khan ( Drama & Film Actor )
- Momina Mutehsan ( Pakistani Famous Singer )
Sponsors & Partners
Title Sponsors: | Sabroso |
Q-commerce Partner: | Food Panda |
Media Partners: | Hum TV |
Power Partner: | Fast Cables |
Smart Phone Partner: | Premier Code |
HealthTech Partner: | Ailaaj |
CSR Partner: | The Citizens Foundation |
Sustainability Partner: | Sapphire |
Nutrition Partner: | Tetra Pak Pakistan |
Strategic Partner: | JOMO |
Urdu Radio Partner: | FM 101 |
Digital Media Partner: | Pro Pakistani |

Islamabad United Home Ground
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium: Pindi Cricket Stadium is one of the oldest cricket ground in Pakistan.

Name | PCS (Pindi Cricket Stadium) |
Location | Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan |
Establishment | 19 January 1992 |
Capacity | 15,000 |
Home Team | Islamabad United |
Owner | Pakistan Cricket Board |
Captains list
Overall Result in PSL
Year | Pld | Won | Lost | Tie&W | Tie&L | NR | Win(%) | Position | Summary |
2016 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63.63 | 1/5 | Champions |
2017 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 | 4/5 | Play-offs (4th) |
2018 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 | 1/6 | Champions |
2019 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | 3/6 | Play-offs |
2020 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 | 6/6 | League Stage |
2021 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | 3/6 | Play-offs |
2022 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.66 | 4/6 | Play-offs (3rd) |
Total | 77 | 41 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53.89 | 1st | 2 Titles |
Head-to-head Record
Opposition | Span | Mat | Won | Lost | Tie&W | Tie&L | NR | Win% |
Karachi Kings | 2016–present | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
Lahore Qalandars | 2016–present | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56.67 |
Multan Sultans | 2018–present | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 |
Peshawar Zalmi | 2016–present | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Quetta Gladiators | 2016–present | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.66 |
Highest Runs by Team United
Score | Overs | RR | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Match Date |
247/2 | 20.0 | 12.35 | 1 | v Zalmi | Abu Dhabi | 17 Jun 2021 |
238/3 | 20.0 | 11.9 | 1 | v Qalandars | Karachi | 9 Mar 2019 |
229/4 | 20.0 | 11.45 | 1 | v Gladiators | Karachi | 3 Feb 2022 |
199/8 | 20.0 | 9.95 | 1 | v Gladiators | Lahore | 12 Feb 2022 |
198/3 | 20.0 | 9.9 | 1 | v Qalandars | Lahore | 4 Mar 2020 |
197/5 | 19.1 | 10.27 | 2 | v Kings | Karachi | 24 Feb 2021 |
197 | 19.4 | 10.01 | 2 | v Sultans | Karachi | 1 Feb 2022 |
196/7 | 20.0 | 9.8 | 2 | v Zalmi | Lahore | 17 Feb 2022 |
195/5 | 20.0 | 9.75 | 1 | v Zalmi | Rawalpindi | 7 Mar 2020 |
191/2 | 18.4 | 10.23 | 2 | v Kings | Abu Dhabi | 14 Jun 2021 |
191/7 | 20.0 | 9.55 | 1 | v Kings | Lahore | 14 Feb 2022 |
Best Run chase
Score | Overs | RR | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Match Date |
197/5 | 19.1 | 10.27 | 2 | v Kings | Karachi | 24 Feb 2021 |
191/2 | 18.4 | 10.23 | 2 | v Kings | Abu Dhabi | 14 Jun 2021 |
183/9 | 19.5 | 9.22 | 2 | v Qalandars | Lahore | 23 Feb 2020 |
177/5 | 19.2 | 9.15 | 2 | v Qalandars | Dubai (DSC) | 14 Feb 2019 |
Best Defend
Team Name | Runs | over | Runs rate | Bat. | Against | vanue | Date | |
United | 121/9 | 20.0 | 6.05 | 2 | v Zalmi | Dubai (DSC) | 5 Feb 2016 | |
United | 121/9 | 20.0 | 6.05 | 1 | v Qalandars | Sharjah | 2 Mar 2018 | |
Most Runs By Player
Nat. | Player | Span | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100 | 50 |
New Zealand | Luke Ronchi | 2018–2020 | 31 | 31 | 1020 | 36.42 | 94* | 0 | 10 |
Pakistan | Asif Ali | 2016–present | 67 | 57 | 1016 | 23.09 | 75 | 0 | 3 |
Pakistan | Shadab Khan | 2017–present | 61 | 49 | 800 | 18.60 | 91 | 0 | 5 |
New Zealand | Colin Munro | 2020–present | 18 | 18 | 698 | 49.85 | 90* | 0 | 7 |
English | Alex Hales | 2018–present | 19 | 19 | 623 | 34.61 | 82* | 0 | 3 |
Most wickets By Player/ Most Wickets
Most Catches 2022
Sr | Player | CT | M | Inn | Ov | Wkts | Ave | Eco |
8 | Asif Ali (IU) | 7 | 12 | 1 | 3.0 | 2 | 13.50 | 9.00 |
14 | Azam Khan (IU) | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | – | |
18 | Shadab Khan (IU) | 5 | 9 | 8 | 32.0 | 19 | 10.89 | 6.46 |
Most Fifty 2022
Sr | Player | M | Inn | R | Ave | 100 | 50 |
5 | Alex Hales (IU) | 9 | 9 | 355 | 44.37 | 0 | 3 |
8 | Colin Munro (IU) | 3 | 3 | 165 | 82.50 | 0 | 2 |
13 | Shadab Khan (IU) | 9 | 8 | 268 | 33.50 | 0 | 2 |
14 | Paul Stirling (IU) | 6 | 6 | 200 | 33.33 | 0 | 2 |
15 | Azam Khan (IU) | 12 | 11 | 296 | 29.60 | 0 | 2 |
20 | Faheem Ashraf (IU) | 10 | 8 | 121 | 30.25 | 0 | 1 |
Best Average by player 2022
Sr | Player | M | Inn | R | Ave | 100 | 50 |
1 | Colin Munro (IU) | 3 | 3 | 165 | 82.50 | 0 | 2 |
9 | Alex Hales (IU) | 9 | 9 | 355 | 44.37 | 0 | 3 |
18 | Shadab Khan (IU) | 9 | 8 | 268 | 33.50 | 0 | 2 |
19 | Paul Stirling (IU) | 6 | 6 | 200 | 33.33 | 0 | 2 |
Best strike rate 2022
Sr | Player | SR | M | Inn | R | Ave | 100 | 50 |
9 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz (IU) | 180.52 | 6 | 6 | 139 | 27.80 | 0 | 0 |
10 | Faheem Ashraf (IU) | 177.94 | 10 | 8 | 121 | 30.25 | 0 | 1 |
11 | Paul Stirling (IU) | 176.99 | 6 | 6 | 200 | 33.33 | 0 | 2 |
19 | Shadab Khan (IU) | 162.42 | 9 | 8 | 268 | 33.50 | 0 | 2 |
Most sixes 2022
Sr | Player | 6s | M | Inn | R | Ave | 100 | 50 |
3 | Azam Khan (IU) | 19 | 12 | 11 | 296 | 29.60 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Shadab Khan (IU) | 18 | 9 | 8 | 268 | 33.50 | 0 | 2 |
10 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz (IU) | 12 | 6 | 6 | 139 | 27.80 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Asif Ali (IU) | 11 | 12 | 11 | 137 | 13.70 | 0 | 0 |
13 | Alex Hales (IU) | 11 | 9 | 9 | 355 | 44.37 | 0 | 3 |
14 | Paul Stirling (IU) | 10 | 6 | 6 | 200 | 33.33 | 0 | 2 |
Most Fours 2022
Sr | Player | 4s | M | Inn | R | Ave | 100 | 50 |
4 | Alex Hales (IU) | 43 | 9 | 9 | 355 | 44.37 | 0 | 3 |
14 | Paul Stirling (IU) | 24 | 6 | 6 | 200 | 33.33 | 0 | 2 |
19 | Azam Khan (IU) | 19 | 12 | 11 | 296 | 29.60 | 0 | 2 |
Most Ducks 2022
Sr | Player | Ducks | M | Inn | R | Ave | 100 | 50 |
7 | Faheem Ashraf (IU) | 2 | 10 | 8 | 121 | 30.25 | 0 | 1 |