PSL 5 2020 schedule is finally live by Pakistan Super League and people are curious to know about city players. Islamabad United is also known as IU. The team is based in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan.
Islamabad United Squad for PSL 5 (2020)
For the Islamabad United Squad, you can check out the following list of players who are going to perform in HBL PSL 2020. However, here are some insights about the team:
- Nickname: Lions (Tagline: Sherus)
- Captain: Shadab Khan
- Coach: Misbah-Ul-Haq
- Owner: Leonine Global Sports
- City: Islamabad, Pakistan
- Founded: 2015 (about 5 years ago)
- Home ground: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium (capacity 25,000)
- PSL wins: 2 (2016, 2018)
- Official website: islamabadunited.com
Akif Javed
Amad Butt
Asif Ali
Colin Ingram
Colin Munro
Dale Steyn
Faheem Ashraf
Hussain Talat
Luke Ronchi
Muhammad Musa
Rizwan Hussain
Rumman Raees
Shadab Khan
Zafar Gohar
Dawid Malan
Phil Salt
Saif Badar
Ahmed Safi Abdullah
Position: Bowler
Quick Biography
Real name: Akif Javed
Age: 19 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: October 10, 2000
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Pakistani
Known for: Making his first-class debut for Balochistan in the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 28 October 2019
Position: All Rounder
Quick Biography
Real name: Amad Butt
Age: 24 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: May 10, 1995
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Pakistani
Known for: Being a tall right arm fast bowler from Sialkot who generates good pace and bounce
Position: Batsman
Quick Biography
Real name: Asif Ali
Age: 28 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: October 1, 1991
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Pakistani
Known for: Representing Faisalabad, and plays for Islamabad United in the Pakistan Super League
Position: Batsman
Quick Biography
Real name: Colin Alexander Ingram
Age: 34 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: July 3, 1985
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: South African
Known for: His power hitting
Position: Batsman
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Real name: Colin Munro
Age: 33 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: March 11, 1987
Profession: Crickter
Nationality: New Zealander, South African
Known for: Playing limited overs formats of the game
Position: Bowler
Quick Biography
Real name: Dale Willem Steyn
Age: 36 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: June 27, 1983
Profession: International Cricketer
Nationality: South African
Position: All Rounder
Quick Biography
Real name: Faheem Ashraf
Age: 26 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: January 16, 1994
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Pakistani
Known for: Representing the national side and plays first-class cricket for Habib Bank Limited
Position: All Rounder
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Real name: Muhammad Hussain Talat
Age: 24 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: February 12, 1996
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Pakistani
Known for: Playing for Islamabad United in the Pakistan Super League (PSL)
Position: Batsman
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Real name: Luke Ronchi
Age: 38 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: April 23, 1981
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: New Zealander
Known for: Playing powerful shots
Position: Bowler
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Real name: Muhammad Musa
Age: 19 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: August 28, 2000
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Pakistani
Known for: Being Pakistani Cricketer
Position: Batsman
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Real name: Rizwan Hussain
Age: 23 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: April 26, 1996
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Pakistani
Known for: Being leading run-scorer for Lahore Blues in the tournament, with 311 runs in seven matches
Position: Bowler
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Real name: Rumman Raees
Age: 28 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: October 18, 1991
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Pakistani
Known for: Being famous in Karachi cricketing circles as someone who had the best slower one, a delivery with which he would beguile the best of batsmen at club level
Position: All Rounder
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Real name: Shadab Khan
Age: 21 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: October 4, 1998
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Pakistani
Known for: Being one of thirty-three players to be awarded a central contract for the 2018–19 season by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)
Position: All Rounder
Quick Biography
Real name: Zafar Gohar
Age: 25 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: February 1, 1995
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Pakistani
Known for: Being named in Central Punjab's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament
Position: Batsman
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Real name: Dawid Johannes Malan
Age: 32 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: September 3, 1987
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: British, English
Known for: Playing for England and Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Position: Batsman
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Real name: Philip Dean Salt
Age: 23 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: August 28, 1996
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Welsh, English
Known for: Being an aggressive right-handed opening batsman, he also bowls right-arm medium-pace
Position: All Rounder
Quick Biography
Real name: Saif Badar
Age: 21 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: July 3, 1998
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Pakistani
Known for: Representing Pakistan Cricket Team
Position: All Rounder
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Real name: Ahmed Safi Abdullah
Age: 22 years old (in 2020)
Date of Birth: March 1, 1998
Profession: Cricketer
Nationality: Pakistani
Known for: Playing for Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited
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