Karachi Kings Squad 2023 [KK PSL 8 Team Squad]- CONFIRMED

Karachi Kings Squad 2023 For HBL PSL 8– Complete Squad

Batting Order

shirt No	Name	country	Age	Category	Bat.	bowling	join
14	James Vince	England	age 31	Diamond	R	R medium	2023
46	Haider Ali	Pakistan	age 22	Platinum	R	—	2023
55	Tayyab Tahir	Pakistan	age 29	Silver	R	R leg break googly	2023
75	Irfan Khan	Pakistan	age 20	Emerging	R	R medium fast	2023
98	Sharjeel Khan	Pakistan	age 33	Silver	L	R leg break	2020

All-rounders
9	Imad Wasim (c)	Pakistan	age 34	Diamond	L	L orthodox spin	2016
12	Aamer Yamin	Pakistan	age 32	Silver	R	R medium-fast	2019
18	Shoaib Malik	Pakistan	age 40	Diamond	R	R off break	2023
26	James Fuller	New Zealand	age 32	Diamond	R	R fast	2023
49	Qasim Akram	Pakistan	age 20	Emerging	R	R off break	2021

	Wicket-keepers
23	Matthew Wade	Australia	age 35	Platinum	L	R medium fast	2023
32	Muhammad Akhlaq	Pakistan	age 30	Silver	R	R medium-fast	2023

Bowlers
5	Mohammad Amir	Pakistan	age 30	Diamond	L	L fast medium	2016
11	Mohammad Umar	Pakistan	age 23	Supplementary	R	R medium fast	2023
68	Andrew Tye	Australia	age 36	Gold	R	R medium fast	2023
90	Tabraiz Shamsi	South Africa	age 32	Supplementary	L	L unorthodox spin	2023
92	Mir Hamza	Pakistan	age 30	Silver	L	L fast medium	2022
99	Imran Tahir	South Africa	age 43	Platinum	R	R leg break	2023

Karachi Kings Platinum Players

• Haider Ali,
• Imran Tahir (South Africa),
• Matthew Wade (Australia)

Karachi Kings Diamond Players

• Imad Wasim,
• James Fuller (New Zealand),
• James Vince (England)

Karachi Kings Gold Players

• Andrew Tye (Australia),
• Mohammad Amir,
• Shoaib Malik

Karachi Kings Silver Players

• Aamer Yamin,
• Mir Hamza,
• Mohammad Akhlaq,
• Sharjeel Khan,
• Tayyab Tahir

Karachi Kings Emerging Players 

• Irfan Khan Niazi,
• Qasim Akram.

KK Supplementary Players

• Mohammad Umar
• Tabraiz Shamsi (South Africa).

Karachi Kings Fixtures

Captain:	Imad Wasim
Vice-Captain:	Shoaib Malik
Coach	Johan Botha
Founded	2015; 8 years ago
Wicket-Keepers:	Rohail Nazir and Joe Clarke
Owner:	Salman Iqbal
City	Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Home ground	National Bank Cricket Arena
Capacity	34,228
PSL wins	1   PSL5 (2020)
Brand Ambassador:	Humayun Saeed, Fahad Mustafa, and Shehzad Roy
Nickname(s)	Kings
Official website	karachikings.com.pk

Captains & Voice Captain 2023

Captains List

No.	Nat.	Player	From	To	Mat	Won	Lost	Tie&W	Tie&L	NR	%
1	Pakistan	Shoaib Malik	2016	2016	8	2	6	0	0	0	25.00
2	England	Ravi Bopara	2016	2016	1	0	1	0	0	0	00.00
3	Sri Lanka	Kumar Sangakkara	2017	2017	10	5	5	0	0	0	50.00
4	Pakistan	Imad Wasim	2018	present	41	20	17	0	2	2	53.84
5	England	Eoin Morgan	2018	2018	3	1	2	0	0	0	33.33
6	Pakistan	Mohammad Amir	2018	2018	1	0	1	0	0	0	00.00
7	Pakistan	Babar Azam	2020	2022	11	1	10	0	0	0	9.09

Management and coaching staff

Sponsors & Partners of Karachi Kings

Gold Sponsors:	GFS Builders
Titanium Sponsors:	Pakistan State Oil
Radio Partners:	Radio Awaz and Buzz FM
Personal Care Partners:	Bona Papa
Platinum Banking Partners:	Bank Islami
Housing Partners:	GFS Builders and Developers
Official Footwear Partners:	Urbansole
Charity Partner:	Shaukat Khanam
Super Market Partner:	Imtiaz
Media Partner:	ARY

Karachi Kings squad 2023 – Retained Players

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Karachi Kings Released Players List

Players Name	Country	Category
Chris Jordan	England	Platinum
Lewis Gregory	England	Diamond
Umaid Asif	PAK	Silver
Tom Abell	England	Silver
Rohail Nazir	PAK	Silver
Muhammad Imran Jr.	PAK	Silver
Faisal Akram	PAK	Emerging
Qasim Akram	PAK	Emerging
Talha Ahsan	PAK	Supplementary
Tom Lammonby	England	Supplementary
Sahibzada Farhan	PAK	Supplementary (Silver)
Jordan Thompson	England	Supplementary (Silver)
Mohammad Taha Khan	PAK	Replacement (Emerging)

Karachi Kings squad 2023 – Released Players

Name	Country	Role	Last year
Dan Christian	Australia	Allrounder	Karachi kings
Waqas Maqsood	Pakistan	Bowler	Islamabad
Chadwick Walton	West Indies	wicketkeeper-batsman	Multan Sultan
Arshad Iqbal	Pakistan	Allrounder	Peshawar zalmi
Danish Aziz	Pakistan	Allrounder	Islamabad U
Zeeshan Malik	Pakistan	Batter	Karachi Kings
Noor Ahmad	Pakistan	Batter	Afghanistan
Abbas Afridi	Pakistan	spinner	Multan Sultan

Karachi Kings Official Kit/Jersey/ KK Shirt 2023

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Kings Team Schedule HBL PSL 2023

Key Players

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No	Name	Role
1	Haider Ali	bat
2	Mohammad Amir	bowler
3	Shoaib Malik	All rounder
4	Chris Jordan	All rounder
5	Lewis Gregory	Bat
6	Sharjeel Khan	bat

Karachi Kings Team logo

Karachi Kings Official Anthem/Song 2023

Ambassadors of Karachi Kings For PSL*(8) 2023

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Karachi Kings Home Ground

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Overall result in PSL

Year	Pld	Won	Loss	Tie&W	Tie&L	NR	SR(%)	Position	Summary
2016	9	2	7	0	0	0	22.22	4/5	Play-offs
2017	10	5	5	0	0	0	50.00	3/5	Play-offs
2018	12	5	5	0	1	1	50.00	3/6	Play-offs
2019	11	5	6	0	0	0	45.45	4/6	Play-offs
2020	12	6	4	1	0	1	58.33	1/6	Champions
2021	11	5	6	0	0	0	45.45	4/6	Play-offs
2022	10	1	9	0	0	0	10.00	6/6	League-stage
Total	75	29	42	1	1	2	38.67%		1 title

Head-to-head record

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Opposition	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tie&W	Tie&L	NR	SR%
Islamabad United	2016–present	16	6	10	0	0	0	37.50
Lahore Qalandars	2016–present	13	8	4	0	1	0	65.38
Multan Sultans	2018–present	10	4	3	1	0	2	64.28
Peshawar Zalmi	2016–present	15	5	10	0	0	0	33.33
Quetta Gladiators	2018–present	12	5	7	0	0	0	41.66

  Statistics

Most runs

Nat.	Player	Years	Matches	Innings	Runs	Avg.	HS	100	50
Pakistan	Babar Azam	2017–present	56	54	2055	44.67	90*	0	21
South Africa	Colin Ingram	2018–2021	28	26	613	30.65	127*	1	2
England	Ravi Bopara	2016–2019	31	28	575	28.75	71*	0	3
Pakistan	Sharjeel Khan	2020–present	23	22	554	26.38	105	1	2
Pakistan	Imad Wasim	2016–present	59	45	541	18.03	50	0	1

Most wickets

Nat.	Player	Years	Matches	Wickets	Avg.	BBI	Econ.	SR	4W	5W
Pakistan	Mohammad Amir	2016–present	59	54	29.59	4/25	7.38	14.0	2	0
Pakistan	Imad Wasim	2016–present	59	36	34.58	3/18	7.05	29.4	0	0
Pakistan	Usman Shinwari	2017–2019	27	35	24.65	4/15	8.50	15.2	2	0
Pakistan	Sohail Khan	2016–2017; 2019	19	22	25.09	3/23	8.19	18.3	0	0
Pakistan	Umer Khan	2019–2020	17	19	20.89	3/22	7.78	16.1	0	0

Highest Total in PSL by Karachi Kings

Score	Overs	RR	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
201/4	20.0	10.05	1	v Zalmi	Karachi	21 Feb 2020	T20
198/3	18.5	10.51	2	v Sultans	Karachi	27 Feb 2021	T20
196/3	20.0	9.8	1	v United	Karachi	24 Feb 2021	T20
191/4	19.3	9.79	2	v Zalmi	Karachi	3 Mar 2021	T20
190/5	20.0	9.5	1	v Gladiators	Karachi	10 Mar 2019	T20
190/4	20.0	9.5	1	v United	Abu Dhabi	14 Jun 2021	T20
190/8	20.0	9.5	2	v United	Lahore	14 Feb 2022	T20
188/4	18.4	10.07	2	v Gladiators	Sharjah	24 Feb 2019	T20
188/3	20.0	9.4	1	v Sultans	Dubai (DSC)	10 Mar 2018	T20
187/5	18.4	10.01	2	v United	Rawalpindi	1 Mar 2020	T20
187/5	20.0	9.35	1	v Qalandars	Lahore	8 Mar 2020	T20
186/9	20.0	9.3	1	v Qalandars	Karachi	28 Feb 2021	T20
183/6	20.0	9.15	1	v Sultans	Dubai (DSC)	15 Feb 2019	T20
179/9	20.0	8.95	2	v Zalmi	Sharjah	11 Feb 2016	T20
178/5	20.0	8.9	1	v Qalandars	Sharjah	12 Feb 2016	T20

Lowest score in PSL by Karachi Kings

Score	Overs	Inns	Against	Venue	Date
108/9	20.0	1	Zalmi	Abu Dhabi	15 Jun 2021
109/9	20.0	2	Zalmi	Sharjah	21 Feb 2019
111/9	20.0	1	United	Dubai (DSC)	20 Feb 2016
113/8	20.0	2	Gladiators	Dubai (DSC)	8 Mar 2018
113	17.3	1	Gladiators	Karachi	29 Jan 2022
116	19.5	2	Qalandars	Dubai (DSC)	16 Feb 2019
118/7	20.0	1	Zalmi	Dubai (DSC)	10 Feb 2017
124/5	20.0	1	Sultans	Karachi	27 Jan 2022
126/9	20.0	1	Gladiators	Sharjah	13 Feb 2016
126	19.4	1	United	Sharjah	1 Mar 2017

lowest Total Defund

Team	Result
KARACHI KINGS   126(20)    V United 82 (15.2)	KK wins by 44 runs
Karachi Kings (149/9) 20 V   Quetta Gladiators (130/9) 20	KK wins by 19

Highest Run Chase

Team	Result
Multan Sultans 195/6 (20) V KARACHI KINGS   198/3 (18.5/20)	KK wins by 7 Wickets
Peshawar Zalmi188/5 (20) V   KARACHI KINGS   191/4 (20)	KK wins by 6 Wickets
Quetta Gladiators 186/5 (20) V KARACHI KINGS   188/4 (18.4)	KK wins by 6 Wickets