2018 Multan Sultans season
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| 2018 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | Tom Moody | ||
| Captain | Shoaib Malik | ||
| PSL 2018 | 5th | ||
| Most runs | Kumar Sangakkara (269) | ||
| Most wickets | Imran Tahir (13) | ||
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The Multan Sultans is a franchise cricket team that will represent Multan in the Pakistan Super League.[1][2] They are the sixth team to join the league. 2018 was their inaugural season. After the league was started in 2016, this was the first expansion of the league. Tom Moody serves as their coach.[3] They finished as the fifth placed team after the league stage ended and failed to qualify for the playoffs.
Squad
- Players with international caps are shown in bold
- Ages are given as of the first match of the season, 22 February 2018
| No. | Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Year signed | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||||
| 6 | Saif Badar | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 3 July 1998 (aged 19) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break, googly | 2018 | ||
| 19 | Ahmed Shehzad | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 23 November 1991 (aged 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2018 | ||
| 30 | Shan Masood | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 14 October 1989 (aged 28) | Left-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2018 | ||
| 46 | Darren Bravo | File:WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg West Indies | 6 February 1989 (aged 29) | Left-handed | Right-arm medium | 2018 | Overseas | |
| 92 | Sohaib Maqsood | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 15 April 1987 (aged 30) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2018 | ||
| 93 | Abdullah Shafique | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 20 November 1999 (aged 18) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2018 | ||
| 94 | Umar Siddiq | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 30 December 1992 (aged 25) | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | 2018 | ||
| All-rounders | ||||||||
| 55 | Kieron Pollard | File:WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg West Indies | 12 May 1987 (aged 30) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2018 | Overseas | |
| 18 | Shoaib Malik | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 1 February 1982 (aged 36) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2018 | Captain | |
| 33 | Sohail Tanvir | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 12 December 1984 (aged 33) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | 2018 | ||
| 44 | Ross Whiteley | File:Flag of England.svg England | 13 September 1988 (aged 29) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium | 2018 | Overseas | |
| 45 | Kashif Bhatti | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 25 July 1986 (aged 31) | Left-handed | slow L orthodox | 2018 | ||
| Wicket-keepers | ||||||||
| 11 | Kumar Sangakkara | File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka | 27 October 1977 (aged 40) | Left-handed | — | 2018 | Overseas | |
| 29 | Nicholas Pooran | File:WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg West Indies | 2 October 1995 (aged 22) | Left-handed | — | 2018 | Overseas | |
| Bowlers | ||||||||
| 7 | Hardus Viljoen | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | 6 March 1989 (aged 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 2018 | Overseas | |
| 12 | Junaid Khan | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 24 December 1989 (aged 28) | Right-handed | Left-arm fast | 2018 | ||
| 26 | Mohammad Abbas | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 10 March 1990 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2018 | ||
| 27 | Mohammad Irfan | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 6 June 1982 (aged 35) | Right-handed | Left-arm fast | 2018 | ||
| 55 | Umar Gul | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 14 April 1984 (aged 33) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2018 | ||
| 99 | Imran Tahir | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | 27 March 1979 (aged 38) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2018 | Overseas | |
| Irfan Khan | File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan | 1 August 1989 (aged 28) | Right-handed | leg break | 2018 | |||
| Zahir Khan | File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg Afghanistan | 20 December 1998 (aged 19) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm wrist-spin | 2018 | Overseas | ||
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References
- ↑ Ali Ahmed (1 August 2017). "Wasim Akram joins PSL's newest baby". Business Recorder. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
- ↑ Umar Farooq (2 August 2017). "Multan Sultans reunite Wasim, Waqar for PSL". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ↑ Faizan Lakhani (22 September 2017). "Tom Moody appointed head coach of Multan Sultans". Geo News. Retrieved 22 September 2017.