“In PSL 2024-will Naseem Shah leave Quetta Gladiators?”, this is the question that arises in the mind of cricket fans. The news or rumors are circulating among the sports media group, that the Fast Bowler, Naseem Shah has parted ways with Quetta Gladiators. Further, another question also arises about which team he will be going to join for PSL 9 2024.
There are reports that Naseem Shah, the fast bowler of the national cricket team, has decided to part ways with his franchise Quetta Gladiators before PSL-9.
According to sources, Naseem Shah has decided to leave Quetta Gladiators due to personal reasons, but this news has not been confirmed or denied by Naseem Shah himself or Quetta Gladiators.
According to the sources, Pakistan Super League franchises Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi are strong candidates to get the services of Naseem Shah, for which both the franchises have started contacting Naseem Shah in this regard. While the possibility of Naseem Shah joining Peshawar Zalmi is more.
Naseem Shah has the option to show his availability in the PSL draft 2024, expected in December. Another option for Naseem Shah is to trade with any team. Like in the last edition of PSL, Babar Azam was traded against Shoaib Malik and Haider Ali between the Peshawar Zalmi and Karachi Kings, respectively. If the answer to this question is, “PSL 2024-Will Naseem Shah Leave Quetta Gladiators?” yes, then we will see Naseem Shah in another team of the following edition of PSL.
It should be remembered that Naseem Shah started his Pakistan Super League career with Quetta Gladiators in 2019. Naseem Shah looked very disappointed while representing his team Quetta Gladiators in the eighth edition of the Pakistan Super League.
It should be remembered that during the Asia Cup, Naseem Shah suffered a shoulder injury during the match against traditional rivals India and was out of the Asia Cup and the World Cup. Further, Naseem Shah’s inclusion in the Test series against Australia starting next month in Australia, is also not possible.
Naseem Shah is focusing on his recovery & fitness after his successful shoulder surgery. After the consultation and permission of his doctors and medical team, Naseem Shah will start bowling practice under the supervision of the medical panel and coaching staff of the Pakistan Cricket Board. The clearance by medical staff decides when Naseem Shah is absolutely fit for cricket and his return to international cricket.
Let’s have a look at Naseem Shah’s Pakistan Super League career. Naseem Shah played five editions of the Pakistan Super League from 2019 to 2023 and continues and represent Quetta Gladiators in all PSL editions. Naseem Shah is a premium and front-line fast bowler of Quetta Gladiators and has the ability to disturb the batsman with his pace, swing, and variations with both new and old balls either in the power play, middle, or death overs. That’s why, he is a key player for his team because he is wicket wicket-taking bowler and can bowl in any situation.
Naseem Shah has played a total of 29 matches in the Pakistan Super League and took 26 wickets with an average of 31.42 at a strike rate of 23.5 with a 7.99 economy. His best bowling figures in Pakistan Super League season 8, was against Karachi Kings in 2023 where he took 5 wickets in 3.3 overs with the average of 5.71 and conceded only 20 runs.
The Pakistan Super League, the best cricket league in the world, will be going to start on February 8th, 2024 but this date can be changed due to the General Election of Pakistan 2024. The PSL management and Franchises arranged a meeting on this issue but at this time, they are okay with this date. If they decide to change this date, we will update you as soon as possible. Stay connected for further updates.