England’s Tom Kohler-Cadmore has registered for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 draft, joining other international players despite an existing ban by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on its players participating in the PSL and other leagues during the domestic season. The PSL 10 draft is scheduled for January 11 in Gwadar.
International Players Joining the PSL 10 Draft
Kohler-Cadmore joins a growing list of international players who have shown interest in the PSL 10. Several prominent names from various cricketing nations have also registered for the draft, including:
- England: David Willey, Jason Roy, Dawid Malan, Sam Curran
- New Zealand: Daryl Mitchell
- South Africa: Rilee Rossouw
- Zimbabwe: Sikandar Raza
- Australia: Alex Carey, Usman Khawaja
- Bangladesh: Mustafizur Rahman, Shakib Al Hasan
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has already confirmed the participation of David Willey and Usman Khawaja in the draft.
ECB Restrictions and Player Participation
The ECB has imposed restrictions on its players’ participation in franchise leagues like the PSL due to scheduling conflicts with the domestic season. However, several English players have chosen to participate in the PSL 10 draft, indicating a potential conflict between national board regulations and individual player decisions.
PSL 10 Draft Details
The PSL 10 draft will take place on January 11 in Gwadar. This event is crucial for PSL franchises to select their squads for the upcoming season.
Participating Players by Country
| Country | Notable Players |
|---|---|
| England | Tom Kohler-Cadmore, David Willey, Jason Roy, Dawid Malan, Sam Curran |
| New Zealand | Daryl Mitchell |
| South Africa | Rilee Rossouw |
| Zimbabwe | Sikandar Raza |
| Australia | Alex Carey, Usman Khawaja |
| Bangladesh | Mustafizur Rahman, Shakib Al Hasan |
PSL Draft History
| PSL Edition | Draft Location | Key Draft Picks |
|---|---|---|
| PSL 8 | Karachi | Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi |
| PSL 9 | Lahore | Mohammad Rizwan, Rashid Khan |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q: Why is the ECB restricting its players from participating in the PSL?
- A: The ECB’s restrictions are primarily due to scheduling conflicts with the domestic cricket season in England.
- Q: When is the PSL 10 draft scheduled to take place?
- A: The PSL 10 draft will be held on January 11 in Gwadar.
- Q: Which prominent international players are participating in the PSL 10 draft?
- A: Several notable players, including Tom Kohler-Cadmore, David Willey, Usman Khawaja, Shakib Al Hasan, and others, have registered for the draft.
- Q: What is the significance of the PSL draft?
- A: The PSL draft is a crucial event where franchises select players to form their squads for the upcoming PSL season.