Islamabad United is a franchise cricket team that represents Islamabad in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). They were one of the six teams that competed in the 2021 PSL season and finished in the third place. The team was coached by Johan Botha, and captained by Shadab Khan.
Squad +Key Name Players with international caps are listed in bold. denotes a player who is fully unavailable denotes a player who will be partially unavailable
No.NameNationalityBirth dateBatting styleBowing styleYear signedNotes Batsmen1Paul Stirling Right-handed Right-arm off break 2021 Overseas10Alex Hales Right-handed Right-arm medium 2021 Overseas45 Asif Ali Right-handed Right-arm off break 2016 53Brandon King Right-handed – 2021 Overseas; Replacement pick82Colin Munro Left-handed Right-arm Medium 2020 Overseas95 Iftikhar Ahmed Right-handed Right-arm off break 2021 99Usman Khawaja Left-handed Right-arm medium 2021 Overseas; Replacement pickJanneman Malan Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2021 Overseas; Replacement pick All-rounders7 Shadab Khan Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2017 Captain12 Hussain Talat Left-handed Right-arm medium 2016 20Umar Amin Left-handed Right-arm medium 2021 Replacement pick22Mohammad Wasim Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2021 24Lewis Gregory Right-handed Right-arm fast medium 2021 Overseas41Faheem Ashraf Left-handed Right-arm fast medium 2018 Wicket-keepers28Phil Salt Right-handed Right-arm medium 2021 Overseas 44 Rohail Nazir Right-handed - 2021 61Muhammad Akhlaq Right-handed Right-arm medium 2021 Replacement pick Bowlers14Muhammad Musa Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2019 17 Zafar Gohar Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2018 30Zeeshan Zameer Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2021 32Hasan Ali Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2021 Vice Captain34Chris Jordan Right-handed Right-arm fast medium 2021 Overseas 47Ali Khan Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2021 Overseas52Fawad Ahmed Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2021 Overseas88Akif Javed Right-handed Left-arm medium fast 2021 92Ahmed Safi Abdullah Left-handed slow left-arm orthodox 2021 Reece Topley Right-handed Left-arm medium fast 2021 Overseas
Administration and support staff NamePosition Rehan Ul Haq General Manager Johan Botha Head coach Saeed Ajmal Assistant coach Rumman Raees Bowling Coach Corey Rutgers Fielding Coach & Fitness Trainer Errol Alcott Physiotherapist Hassan Cheema Strategy Manager
Kit manufacturers and sponsors
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Points table
Group fixtures
Playoffs Qualifier
Eliminator 2
Statistics Most runs Player Innings Runs Batting average High score 50s 100sColin Munro728557.0090*20Usman Khawaja724649.20105*11Asif Ali1022436.8375*10Iftikhar Ahmed922123.5010Hussain Talat815622.2800Source: ESPNcricinfo
Most wickets Player Innings Wickets Bowling average Best bowlingHasan Ali101320.692/14Mohammad Wasim111228.004/31Faheem Ashraf8921.113/11Shadab Khan11936.112/14Akif Javed5626.663/43Source: ESPNcricinfo
References
External links Official website Team Records 2021