The 11th edition of the Pakistan Super League begins on March 26, and the auction will take place in Lahore on February 11. This was the first time in PSL history that an auction was held to purchase players; previously, a draft system was in place. The auction included foreign players like David Warner, Daryl Mitchell, and Tom Curran, as well as Pakistani stars Naseem Shah, Sahibzada Farhan, Harris Rauf, and Faheem Ashraf. Islamabad United also acquired former Under-19 sensation Sameer Minhas. Find out which teams bought the players sold in the PSL auction and at what price.
Who is the most expensive player in the PSL auction?
| Rank | Name | Price | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Steve Smith | Rs 14 crore | Sialkot Stallionz |
| 2. | Naseem Shah | Rs. 8.65 crore | Rawalpindi |
| 3. | Faheem Ashraf | Rs. 8.5 crore | Islamabad United |
| 4. | Daryl Mitchell | Rs. 8.05 crore | Rawalpindi |
| 5. | Fakhar Zaman | Rs. 7.95 crore | Lahore Qalandars |
| 6. | David Warner | Rs. 7.9 crore | Karachi Kings |
| 7. | Haris Rauf | Rs. 7.6 crore | Lahore Qalandars |
| 8. | Mark Chapman | Rs. 7 crore | Islamabad United |
| 9. | Khawaja Nafay | Rs. 6.5 crore | Islamabad United |
| 10. | Moeen Ali | Rs. 6.44 crore | Karachi Kings |
| 10. | Mustafizur Rahman | Rs. 6.44 crore | Lahore Qalandars |
The most expensive player sold in the Pakistan Super League 2026 auction was Naseem Shah, who was bought by Rawalpindi for ₹8.65 crore (in Pakistani currency). Naseem's base price was ₹4.2 crore (approximately ₹4.2 crore). David Warner's base price was also the same, and he was signed by Karachi Kings for ₹7.9 crore (approximately ₹8 crore). Faheem Ashraf also sold for over ₹8 crore (approximately ₹8 crore) in the auction, and was bought by Islamabad United.
New Zealand star Daryl Mitchell was bought by Rawalpindi for ₹8.05 crore (approximately ₹4.2 crore). Mitchell was considered by several teams because he makes significant contributions with both bat and ball. Pakistan star player Fakhar Zaman was bought by Lahore Qalandars for ₹7.75 crore (approximately ₹7.5 crore).
PSL 2026 Auction: Full list of players sold in the auction
| Player Name | Team | Price (Rs Crore) |
|---|---|---|
| Faheem Ashraf | Islamabad United | 8.5 |
| David Warner | Karachi Kings | 7.9 |
| Riley Rossouw | Quetta Gladiators | 5.55 |
| Jahanzaib Sultan | Sialkot Stallions | 0.6 |
| Mohammad Ali | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 2.15 |
| Haris Rauf | Lahore Qalandars | 7.6 |
| Naseem Shah | Rawalpindi | 8.65 |
| Azam Khan | Karachi Kings | 3.65 |
| Sahibzada Farhan | Sialkot Stallions | 5.7 |
| Rishadh Hussain | Rawalpindi | 3 |
| Mehran Mumtaz | Islamabad United | 1.2 |
| Faisal Akram | Quetta Gladiators | 1.25 |
| Amir Jamal | Peshawar Zalmi | 1.9 |
| Arafat Minhas | Quetta Gladiators | 1.1 |
| Usama Mir | Lahore Qalandars | 3.5 |
| Jahandad Khan | Quetta Gladiators | 2.5 |
| Salman Ali Agha | Karachi Kings | 5.85 |
| Fakhar Zaman | Lahore Qalandars | 7.95 |
| Daryl Mitchell | Rawalpindi | 8.05 |
| Max Bryant | Islamabad United | 1.95 |
| Khurram Shahzad | Peshawar Zalmi | 2.7 |
| Mohammad Amir | Rawalpindi | 5.4 |
| Ubaid Shah | Lahore Qalandars | 2.7 |
| Kusal Perera | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 3.1 |
| Mohammad Haris | Peshawar Zalmi | 2.2 |
| Khwaja Nafe | Quetta Gladiators | 6.5 |
| Haseebullah Khan | Lahore Qalandars | 1.1 |
| Shahid Aziz | Karachi Kings | 0.925 |
| Irfan Khan Niazi | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 2.9 |
| Abdullah Fazal | Rawalpindi | 0.675 |
| Mark Chapman | Islamabad United | 7 |
| Ashton Turner | Sialkot Stallions | 4.2 |
| Mohammad Wasim Jr. | Islamabad United | 4.1 |
| Mir Hamza | Karachi Kings | 2.4 |
| Mohammad Hamza Sohail | Karachi Kings | 0.6 |
| Bismillah Khan | Quetta Gladiators | 0.6 |
| Khalid Usman | Peshawar Zalmi | 0.6 |
| Aaqib Ilyas | Karachi Kings | 0.6 |
| Mohammad Farooq | Lahore Qalandars | 0.6 |
| Sameer Minhas | Islamabad United | 1.9 |
| Saqib Khan | Quetta Gladiators | 0.6 |
| Sameen Gul | Islamabad United | 0.6 |
| Abdul Subhan | Peshawar Zalmi | 0.625 |
| Brett Hampton | Quetta Gladiators | 0.6 |
| Hasan Khan | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 1.85 |
| Shayan Jahangir | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 0.6 |
| Samuel Harper | Quetta Gladiators | 0.6 |
| Shamar Joseph | Islamabad United | 1.1 |
| Bevon Jacobs | Quetta Gladiators | 0.6 |
| Lachlan Shaw | Sialkot Stallionz | 0.6 |
| Delano Potgieter | Sialkot Stallionz | 0.6 |
| Khuzaima Bin Tanvir | Karachi Kings | 0.9 |
| Otniel Bartman | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 1.1 |
| Hammad Azam | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 0.6 |
| Adam Zampa | Karachi Kings | 4.5 |
| Amad Butt | Rawalpindi | 0.8 |
| Mir Hamza Sajjad | Islamabad United | 0.7 |
| Wasim Akram Jr. | Quetta Gladiators | 0.775 |
| Khan Zeb | Quetta Gladiators | 0.6 |
| Tabrez Shamsi | Sialkot Stallionz | 2.2 |
| Peter Siddle | Sialkot Stallionz | 2.5 |
| James Vince | Peshawar Zalmi | 3 |
| Riley Meredith | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 4.2 |
| Michael Bracewell | Peshawar Zalmi | 4.2 |
| Dasun Shanaka | Lahore Qalandars | 0.75 |
| Kusal Mendis | Peshawar Zalmi | 4.2 |
| Imad Wasim | Islamabad United | 2.2 |
| Richard Gleeson | Islamabad United | 1.1 |
| Johnson Charles | Karachi Kings | 2 |
| Iftikhar Ahmed | Peshawar Zalmi | 1.8 |
| Josh Philippe | Sialkot Stallionz | 2.3 |
| Saud Shakeel | Quetta Gladiators | 0.65 |
| Shan Masood | Sialkot Stallions | 0.65 |
| Dian Forester | Rawalpindi | 0.6 |
| Ben McDermott | Quetta Gladiators | 1.1 |
| Muhammad Wasim | Karachi Kings | 1.1 |
| Laurie Evans | Rawalpindi | 1.1 |
| Nahid Rana | Peshawar Zalmi | 0.6 |
| Parvez Hussain | Lahore Qalandars | 0.6 |
| Asif Afridi | Rawalpindi | 2.4 |
| Asif Ali | Lahore Qalandars | 0.6 |
| Haider Ali | Islamabad United | 1.5 |
| Hussain Talat | Lahore Qalandars | 0.775 |
| Ihsanullah | Karachi Kings | 1.05 |
| Kamran Ghulam | Rawalpindi | 0.65 |
| Mohammad Hasnain | Lahore Qalandars | 0.775 |
| Sharjeel Khan | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 0.6 |
| Tayyab Tahir | Lahore Qalandars | 0.6 |
| Deependra Singh Airee | Islamabad United | 0.6 |
| Asif Mahmood | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 0.6 |
| Fawad Ali | Rawalpindi | 0.6 |
| Hunain Shah | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 0.6 |
| Mohammad Aamir Khan | Rawalpindi | 0.6 |
| Momin Qamar | Sialkot Stallions | 1.075 |
| Muhammad Awais Zafar | Sialkot Stallions | 0.6 |
| Rizwan Mahmood | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 0.6 |
| Shahzaib Khan | Rawalpindi | 0.6 |
| Tom Curran | Quetta Gladiators | 4.2 |
| Gudakesh Moti | Lahore Qalandars | 1.1 |
| Mirza Tahir Beg | Peshawar Zalmi | 0.6 |
| Saad Ali | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 0.6 |
| Rizwanullah | Karachi Kings | 0.6 |
| Mohammad Tayyab Arif | Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen | 0.6 |
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