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PSL 2020: All six franchises finalised their squad for the PSL 5

PSL 2020: All six franchises finalised their squad for the PSL 5

ISLAMABAD – The six franchises of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020 havedeclared their replacements for the tournament.

PSL issued a press release in which it mentioned the changes the franchisesmade.

Quetta Gladiators have purchased in Zahid Mehmood for Keemo Paul who willjoin the squad after March 7.

Islamabad United has replaced Rassie van der Dussen with Dawid Malan forthe entire tournament.

Apart from these, Karachi kings have brought Mitchell McClenaghan in placeof Liam Plunkett for all the matches while Chadwick Walton joins for DanLawrence.

Furthermore, Lewis Gregory has joined Peshawar Zalmi in place of DwainePretorius for all the matches while Carlos Brathwaite will be in the teamtill March 7 in place of Kieron Pollard.

Multan Sultans has also made a change in its team. It has brought in FabianAllen till March 7 rather than Wayne Madsen.

Above all, Dane Vilas will be playing with Lahore Qalandars for all thematches instead of Lendl Simmons.

Former T20 World Cup Champion Younus Khan has shown his support for LahoreQalandars to win PSL 5 tournament.

His recent media talk at a ceremony held at NED University; the former Testplayer said that All teams are good and they are working hard to clinch thetitle.”

“However, it is my wish that I want to see Lahore Qalandars in the finals,”he said.

Peshawar Zalmi replaced him with South Africa’s Hashim Amla earlier thismonth.