2024 Islamabad United season explained

Club:Islamabad United
Season:2024
Coach:Mike Hesson
Captain:Shadab Khan
Ground:Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
Comp1:PSL 2024
Comp1 Result:Champions
Most Runs:Colin Munro (326)[1]
Most Wickets:Naseem Shah (15)[2]
Prevseason:2023

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 2024 Pakistan Super League. The team was coached by Mike Hesson,[3] and captained by Shadab Khan.[4]

Squad

No.NameNationalityBirth dateCategoryBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes
Batsmen
10Alex HalesFebruary 17, 2024GoldRight-handedRight-arm medium2021
18Shamyl HussainSupplementaryLeft-handed2024
31Martin GuptillFebruary 17, 2024Right-handedRight-arm off-break2024Full replacement for Muhammad Waseem
46Haider AliFebruary 17, 2024SupplementaryRight-handed2024
82Colin MunroFebruary 17, 2024GoldLeft-handedRight-arm medium-fast2020
Muhammad WaseemFebruary 17, 2024Right-handedRight-arm medium2024Full replacement for Tom Curran
All-rounders
5Matthew FordeSilverRight-handedRight-arm medium2024
7Shadab KhanFebruary 17, 2024PlatinumRight-handedRight-arm leg break2017Captain
9Imad WasimDiamondLeft-handedLeft-arm orthodox2024
41Faheem AshrafFebruary 17, 2024GoldLeft-handedRight-arm fast-medium2018
49Qasim AkramSilverRight-handedRight-arm off-break2024
59Tom CurranSupplementaryRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium2023
67Salman Ali AghaSilverRight-handedRight-arm off-break2024
98Shahab KhanSilverLeft-handedLeft-arm medium-fast2024
Wicket-keepers
22Jordan CoxPlatinumRight-handedRight-arm off-break2024
23Azam KhanFebruary 17, 2024DiamondRight-handed2022
Bowlers
11Rumman RaeesFebruary 17, 2024SilverRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium2023
12Ubaid ShahEmergingRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast2024
56Tymal MillsDiamondRight-handedLeft-arm fast2023
61Obed McCoyFebruary 17, 2024SupplementaryLeft-handedLeft-arm fast-medium2024
71Naseem ShahPlatinumRight-handedRight-arm fast2024
72Hunain ShahEmergingRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium2024

Administration and support staff

PositionName
ManagerRehan-ul-Haq
Head coachMike Hesson
Batting coachAshley Wright
Bowling coachAzhar Mahmood
Performance coachHanif Malik
AnalystBen Jones
Team doctorJason Pilgram

Kit manufacturers and sponsors

||Source: ProPakistani[5]

Season standings

Points table

Group fixtures

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Playoffs

Eliminator 2

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Final

See main article: 2024 Pakistan Super League final.

Statistics

Most runs

class=unsortablePlayerclass=unsortableRuns50s100s
Colin Munro1032632.608430
Salman Ali Agha1231031.006420
Shadab Khan1230530.508030
Azam Khan1022625.117510
Alex Hales1014814.804700

Most wickets

class=unsortablePlayerclass=unsortable
Naseem Shah111522.203/30
Shadab Khan121426.853/32
Imad Wasim121220.915/23
Hunain Shah9828.122/25
Tymal Mills6636.003/34

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024 - Islamabad United Cricket Team Records & Stats ESPNcricinfo.com . 2024-03-22 . Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: 2024 - Islamabad United Cricket Team Records & Stats ESPNcricinfo.com . 2024-03-22 . Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: 8 November 2023 . Mike Hesson appointed Islamabad United head coach . 8 November 2023 . . en-US.
  4. Web site: 2023-02-27 . Shoaib Akhtar sees Shadab Khan as the next Pakistan captain . 2023-04-13 . The Indian Express . en.
  5. Web site: Ahmed . Faiz . 13 February 2024 . Islamabad United Unveil Sponsors for PSL 9 . 18 February 2024 . ProPakistani.