Lahore Qalandars Retained Players List for PSL 2025 Announced

As the Pakistan Super League (PSL) gears up for another electrifying season 10, Lahore Qalandars have announced their list of retained players for the upcoming draft. Having clinched their maiden title in 2022 and successfully defending it in 2023, the Qalandars are keen to build on their momentum by holding onto their core squad. Let’s take a closer look at the retained players and their respective categories.

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PSL 10 Lahore Qalandars Retained Players List

Category	Players
Platinum	Shaheen Afridi, Fakhar Zaman
Diamond	Haris Rauf, Sikandar Raza
Gold	Abdullah Shafique, Zaman Khan, Jahandad Khan
Silver	David Wiese
Emerging	–

Platinum Category

Shaheen Shah Afridi

The face of Lahore Qalandars and arguably one of the best bowlers in the world, Shaheen Afridi remains the cornerstone of the team. He is the first player in Lahore Qalandars retained players list. His lethal yorkers, deceptive pace, and uncanny ability to deliver in crunch moments make him indispensable. As the team captain, his leadership qualities and match-winning performances have earned him a well-deserved spot in the Platinum category.

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Fakhar Zaman

A match-winner with the bat, Fakhar Zaman’s explosive style at the top of the order has been a hallmark of Lahore’s success. Known for his fearless approach and ability to anchor innings, Fakhar’s presence ensures the Qalandars have a solid foundation in their batting lineup.

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Diamond Category

Haris Rauf

Haris Rauf’s rapid rise from tape-ball cricket to international stardom is a story that resonates deeply with the Qalandars’ philosophy. His pace and ability to take wickets in the final overs make him a key part of the team’s bowling attack.

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Sikandar Raza

The Zimbabwean all-rounder, Sikandar Raza, adds versatility to the Qalandars’ lineup. With his ability to contribute both with the bat and ball, Raza’s inclusion in the Diamond category underscores the team’s commitment to maintaining a balanced squad.

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Gold Category

Abdullah Shafique

Abdullah Shafique’s calm and composed batting style offers a perfect contrast to the explosive top order. His ability to rotate the strike and build innings is crucial, particularly in high-pressure situations.

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Zaman Khan

Known for his slingy action and nerves of steel, Zaman Khan emerged as a standout performer in the previous season. His death-bowling expertise has made him an asset, earning him a well-deserved spot in the Gold category.

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Jahandad Khan

A promising all-rounder, Jahandad Khan has shown glimpses of his potential in domestic circuits. His inclusion in the Gold category reflects the Qalandars’ trust in his ability to step up on the big stage.

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Silver Category

David Wiese

The veteran all-rounder David Wiese has been a cornerstone for the Qalandars over the years. He is the last player in Lahore Qalandars retained players list for PSL 10 Season. His finishing abilities with the bat and knack for breaking partnerships with the ball make him an invaluable asset. Wiese’s experience and calmness under pressure have often turned the tide in favor of the Qalandars.

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Emerging Category

Interestingly, the Qalandars have opted not to retain any players in the Emerging category for now. This decision could indicate their intent to scout fresh, young talent during the upcoming draft to bolster their squad for the future.

The Lahore Qalandars have managed to retain a balanced mix of experienced campaigners and young talents. With their core intact and a clear vision for the upcoming season, they seem poised to defend their title and continue their journey as one of the most exciting teams in the PSL. The draft will undoubtedly be a crucial phase for them as they look to fill the gaps and prepare for another thrilling season.