PSL 5: Top international cricketers up for grabs as draft takes place today

LAHORE: The Pakistan Super League 5 draft will take place today (Friday) as international cricketers such as Jason Roy, Chris Lynn, Colin Ingram, and Dale Steyn will be up for grabs by the top franchises partaking in the tournament.

Peshawar Zalmi would not pick anyone from the top categories as they decided to retain Wahab Riaz, Hassan Ali, and Keiron Pollard in Platinum.

Lahore Qalandars have retained Fakhar Zaman and Mohammad Hafeez. They have been eyeing Colin Ingram or Chris Lynn for the only available Platinum category. It is mandatory for the Qalandars, following their retention, to pick a foreign player in Platinum category.

Th Qalandars have picked Shaheen Shah Afridi, Usman Shinwari, and David Wiese in the Diamond category.

The fifth edition of the league is set to be played in the four cities of Pakistan.