The newly rebranded Rawalpindi franchise in the Pakistan Super League has officially announced its retained players ahead of PSL 11. The team, recently becoming the most expensive franchise in PSL history, confirmed key signings across major categories.
Top Retentions and Categories
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Muhammad Rizwan retained in the Platinum category for Rs. 5.60 crore
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Sam Billings kept in the Diamond category for Rs. 3.08 crore
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Zaman Khan retained in the Gold category for Rs. 1.12 crore
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Yasir Khan secured in the Silver category for Rs. 60 lakh
These retentions show the franchise’s focus on a mix of international experience and local talent.
Franchise Background
Earlier on February 9, the former Multan-based franchise was purchased for Rs. 2.45 billion by Walee Technologies, after which it was rebranded and shifted to Rawalpindi.
What This Means for PSL 11
With major players secured before the auction, the Rawalpindi franchise appears to be building a competitive squad. The strong financial backing and high-profile signings have already made the team one of the most talked-about sides ahead of the new season.
Fans are now eager to see how the franchise completes its squad in the upcoming auction.
