Martin Guptill Joins PSL 10 Player Draft
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Martin Guptill’s Exciting PSL Journey Continues
Martin Guptill, a renowned New Zealand cricketer, has registered for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10 player draft. His inclusion was announced through the league’s social media platforms with a highlight reel of his memorable performances, including a stunning century in PSL 8. Fans are thrilled as Guptill becomes the third New Zealand player to sign up for this season’s draft.
The 38-year-old opener has played 18 PSL matches, scoring 519 runs with a strike rate of 139.52. His stellar record includes one century and three fifties. Guptill’s PSL career has been marked by success, as he has won the title twice, once with Karachi Kings in 2020 and later with Islamabad United.
Key Takeaways from Guptill’s PSL Career
- Matches Played: 18
- Total Runs: 519
- Highest Score: 117
- Titles Won: 2
PSL 10 Draft: International Stars in Action
Guptill is among 21 foreign players registered for the PSL 10 draft. This includes top talents like Rassie van der Dussen from South Africa and Alex Hales from England. The draft will take place in Gwadar, Balochistan, marking the first time the league is hosted in this picturesque region.
The PSL has released the draft order for teams:
- Lahore Qalandars will make the first pick.
- Karachi Kings follows with the second.
- Quetta Gladiators picks third.
- Peshawar Zalmi, Multan Sultans, and Islamabad United will complete the sequence.
This event promises excitement as teams strategize to secure world-class players.
Notable Foreign Players Registered
- From New Zealand: Colin Munro, Daryl Mitchell
- From Australia: Usman Khawaja, Sean Abbott
- From England: Jason Roy, Dawid Malan
- From South Asia: Shakib Al Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman
Guptill’s Contributions to International Cricket
Martin Guptill’s cricket journey spans across formats. He has represented New Zealand in 47 Tests, 198 ODIs, and 122 T20Is, earning admiration for his consistency and power-hitting. With more than 8,000 runs in ODIs, he is considered one of New Zealand’s greatest openers.
In T20 leagues worldwide, Guptill’s adaptability and experience have made him a fan favorite. His PSL performances, especially in high-pressure matches, highlight his value to any team.
Gwadar: A Historic Venue for PSL 10 Draft
The scenic port city of Gwadar will host the PSL draft on January 11, 2025. This milestone reflects the league’s commitment to promoting cricket in different regions of Pakistan. Fans are excited to see the event unfold in this breathtaking coastal area.
The inclusion of Guptill and other international stars adds prestige to PSL 10, ensuring it will be a spectacle of talent and competition.
What to Expect in PSL 10
- Increased International Participation: Over 20 foreign players have already registered.
- New Draft Location: Gwadar is set to host its first PSL event.
- Exciting Player Picks: Teams aim to strengthen their squads.
PSL 10 promises to be a thrilling cricketing event, and Guptill’s entry adds a competitive edge to the league. Fans eagerly await his performances on Pakistan’s vibrant cricketing stage.