The Pakistan Super League 2026 season is set to be highly competitive, and Peshawar Zalmi have finalized a strong and balanced squad for PSL 11 following the latest auction. With a solid retained core, smart auction picks, and an impactful direct signing, Zalmi look ready to challenge for the title once again.
If you are searching for Peshawar Zalmi squad for PSL 11, this updated guide includes the latest confirmed players, auction prices, overseas signings, team strengths, weaknesses, and predicted playing XI.
Peshawar Zalmi Captain & Team Management
Peshawar Zalmi continue to rely on stable leadership and experienced decision-making.
Captain: Babar Azam (Retained – 7.00 cr)
Babar Azam remains the backbone of Zalmi’s batting lineup. His consistency at the top and calm captaincy make him one of the most valuable players in PSL 11.
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Peshawar Zalmi Squad for PSL 11 – Full Players List
🟡 Complete Squad Table (Retained + Auction + Direct Signing)
| Player | Country | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babar Azam | PAK | 7.00 cr | Retained |
| Sufiyan Muqeem | PAK | 4.48 cr | Retained |
| Abdul Samad | PAK | 2.80 cr | Retained |
| Ali Raza | PAK | 1.96 cr | Retained |
| Aaron Hardie | AUS | — | Direct Signing |
| Aamir Jamal | PAK | 1.90 cr | Auction |
| Mohammad Haris | PAK | 2.20 cr | Auction |
| James Vince | ENG | 3.00 cr | Auction |
| Michael Bracewell | NZ | 4.20 cr | Auction |
| Kusal Mendis | SL | 4.20 cr | Auction |
| Iftikhar Ahmed | PAK | 1.80 cr | Auction |
| Khalid Usman | PAK | 0.60 cr | Auction |
| Abdul Subhan | PAK | 0.625 cr | Auction |
| Nahid Rana | BAN | 0.60 cr | Auction |
| Kashif Ali | PAK | 0.60 cr | Auction |
| Mirza Tahir Baig | PAK | 0.60 cr | Auction |
🔔 This squad reflects the latest confirmed selections after the PSL 11 auction.
Overseas Players in Peshawar Zalmi Squad
Zalmi’s overseas signings provide both power and balance:
✔ Aaron Hardie – Direct signing all-rounder
✔ James Vince – Experienced top-order batter
✔ Michael Bracewell – Spin-bowling all-rounder
✔ Kusal Mendis – Aggressive wicketkeeper-batsman
✔ Nahid Rana – Emerging fast bowler
This overseas group strengthens both the batting depth and bowling variety.
Key Players to Watch in PSL 11
- Babar Azam – Anchor and leader
- Mohammad Haris – Aggressive wicketkeeper-batsman
- Michael Bracewell – Impact all-round performances
- Aaron Hardie – Balance provider
- Aamir Jamal – Fast bowling all-round option
These players will define Zalmi’s campaign this season.
Team Strengths
✔ Strong retained core
✔ Quality overseas all-rounders
✔ Reliable top-order batting
✔ Smart auction strategy
Peshawar Zalmi appear more balanced this season compared to previous years.
Team Weaknesses
❌ Death bowling consistency
❌ Pressure handling by younger players
❌ Middle-order role clarity
If combinations settle early, these concerns can be minimized.
Peshawar Zalmi Best Playing XI (Predicted)
- Babar Azam (C)
- Mohammad Haris (WK)
- James Vince
- Kusal Mendis
- Iftikhar Ahmed
- Aaron Hardie
- Michael Bracewell
- Aamir Jamal
- Sufiyan Muqeem
- Nahid Rana
- Ali Raza
Chances of Peshawar Zalmi in PSL 11
After the latest auction, Peshawar Zalmi have built a competitive and well-structured squad. With a strong leadership core and impactful overseas signings, they are serious contenders for the PSL 11 playoffs and potentially another title run.
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