PSL-9, Hasan Ali to lead Karachi Kings

Karachi: Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Islamabad United's fast bowler Hasan Ali will represent Karachi Kings in the upcoming edition of the event.

The former Karachi Kings captain Imad Wasim will play for Islamabad United in PSL-9 while fast bowler Hasan Ali has moved to Karachi Kings instead.

Karachi Kings acquired Islamabad United's first round silver pick in exchange for their second round silver pick.

Among the successful relegation requests by franchises ahead of the PSL-9 player draft are Lahore Qalandars' Mirza Tahir Baig, Islamabad United's Ruman Raees and Karachi Kings' Mir Hamza.

Shadab Khan will remain the captain of Islamabad United while Imad Wasim will play in the team as a player.

Drafting of PSL-9 is likely to be held on December 13 in Lahore while Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has given the date of December 13 to the franchises for drafting.