2018 Peshawar Zalmi season

The Peshawar Zalmi is a franchise cricket team that represents Peshawar in the Pakistan Super League. They are one of the five original teams. After the Multan Sultans joined the league, the league was expanded to six teams that took part in the 2018 Pakistan Super League. They defeated Quetta Gladiators in the final to win their maiden PSL title and making them defending champion in 2018.[1]

Peshawar Zalmi
2018 season
CoachMohammad Akram
CaptainDarren Sammy
PSL 2018Runners-up
Most runsKamran Akmal (425)
Most wicketsWahab Riaz (18)
← 2017 2019 →

Hasan Ali did not play the first for games but joined in the fifth to take 3 wickets. Darren Sammy was injured against Quetta Gladiators, but soon returned. They finished as Runners-up in the competition after defending the title against Islamabad United in the Final.

Squad

Shahid Afridi was traded to the Karachi Kings during off season, in return for one Gold and two Silver picks during the draft. This has been named as the biggest trade of the season.[2][3] Iftikhar Ahmed was traded to the Islamabad United in exchange for supplementary pick in second round of draft.[4][5]

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References
  1. "Clinical Peshawar storm to PSL title". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  2. "BIGGEST TRADE OF THE HBL PSL SEASON 3!". Pakistan Super League. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  3. Ghaffar, Abdul (3 October 2017). "Afridi moves to Karachi Kings ahead of PSL drafts". Dawn.com. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  4. "Chris Gayle, Kumar Sangakkara released by their PSL franchisees". The Times of India. 5 October 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  5. Umar Farooq (6 October 2017). "Multan announce draft picks, Malik and Pollard platinum players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
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