Top 10 Pakistani Players Who Played In IPL

14 Oct,2023

The Pakistani all-rounder played for Deccan Chargers (DC) in the inaugural season of IPL He scored 81 runs and took nine wickets in the ten matches he had played. 

Shahid Afridi

The Pakistani pacer is quite famous among Indian fans and always brought excitement to the game with his pace. He played for Kolkata Knight Riders in that season. 

Shoaib Akhtar

This left-arm pacer from Pakistan had quite a memorable season with the inaugural season champions Rajasthan Royals.

Sohail Tanvir

Kolkata Knight Riders bought another Pakistani pacer. He is considered one of the best Pakistani t20 bowlers. 

Umar Gul

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) bought the Pakistani batsman for his calmness and excellent cricketing mind.

Misbah-ul-Haq

Delhi Daredevils bought the former Pakistani captain in the 2008 IPL season. The right- handed batsman could not cement his spot in the side because of overseas solid players such as AB Devilliers, Dilshan, Daniel Vettori, and Glenn McGrath. 

Shoaib Malik

With his excellent batting technique and ability to provide crucial overs in the middle of the game, he is a tremendous asset for any t20 franchise. 

Mohammad Hafeez

Kolkata Knight Riders bought the Pakistani right-handed batsman in the IPL. He formed the most attractive opening pair with Ganguly that season and did some valuable partnerships up the order. 

Salman Butt

One of the greatest batters Pakistan has ever produced. Rajasthan Royals bought Younis Khan in the IPL. He is known for his batting in tests.

Younis Khan

Rajasthan Royals bought the wicket-keeper batsman in the 2008 IPL. His wicket-keeping skills were reliable. 

Kamran Akmal