On Saturday, Pakistan Super League (PSL) team Islamabad United traded Alex Hales with Karachi Kings’ Colin Ingram just a day before the draft of the players of PSL 6.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has also released details of players retained and changed by the PSL franchises.
PCB said in a statement that,
“In the only trade, Hales returns to Islamabad United after playing for Karachi Kings in the 2020 edition, while Colin Ingram is back to Karachi Kings after featuring for them in the 2018 and 2019 events,” it said.
Islamabad United said on Twitter that,
“We are excited to welcome @AlexHales1 back into the Islamabad United squad. Farewell to @CAIngram41. Best of luck Colin, you will be missed.”
We are excited to welcome @AlexHales1 back into the Islamabad United squad. Farewell to @CAIngram41. Best of luck Colin, you will be missed. #RedHotSquad🦁 #UnitedWeWin #PSL6 pic.twitter.com/Y81GJ6jjna
— Islamabad United (@IsbUnited) January 9, 2021
Islamabad United
Retained:
Alex Hales (Platinum; traded from Karachi Kings); Asif Ali (gold); Colin Munro (diamond); Faheem Ashraf (diamond); Hussain Talat (gold, brand ambassador); Musa Khan (silver, successful relegation request); Shadab Khan (platinum); Zafar Gohar (silver, successful relegation request)
Released:
Ahmer Safi Abdullah, Akif Javed, Amad Butt, Dale Steyn, Luke Ronchi (unavailable due to coaching duties in New Zealand), Phil Salt, Rassie van der Dussen, Rizwan Hussain, Rumman Raees, and Saif Badar
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