Summary The worth of Pakistan cricketers was asked from different IPL franchises.
MUMBAI (Dunya News) – Pakistan players have not featured in the Indian Premier League (IPL) since its first edition in 2008 owing to political tension between both countries, but a recent survey by a popular cricket website revealed the worth of Pakistan players in IPL if they were allowed to play.
The website asked the value of Pakistan cricketers from different IPL franchises which picked the following five names:
Shadab Khan
Leg-spinner Shadab Khan is on the top of the list and can win matches on his own. His ability to turn the ball both ways with pace makes him difficult to handle. He is a great fielder, good hitter down the order and has a wonderful googly.
His estimated by IPL franchises is $781,250 - $937,500 approximately.
Hasan Ali
Fast bowler Hasan Ali is second in the list and is an exciting player to watch with fighting spirit. He regularly bowls with a pace of 140 kph plus. He was the most successful bowler of ICC Champions Trophy 2017 and also the man of the series.
His estimated by IPL franchises is $468,750 - $781,250 approximately.
Shaoib Malik
Batting all-rounder and veteran cricketer Shaoib Malik comes third in the list. He is Pakistan’s most experienced T20 player and has a calming presence in the middle order. He is an intelligent cricketer who can read the situation very quickly, wonderful fielder, handy off-spinner and keeps himself physically fit.
His estimated by IPL franchises is $312,500 - $625,000 approximately.
Mohammad Amir
Left-arm dynamic pacer is fourth in the list who is street-smart and reads the batsmen very quickly. He makes the ball talk in swinging conditions and create such angles which are almost impossible to play. He swings the ball both ways.
His estimated by IPL franchises is $468,750 - $937,500 approximately.
Faheem Ashraf
Emerging all-rounder Faheem Ashraf is on number five and holds the ability to bowl consistently at 135 kph and hit big sixes. He has gained international fame quickly in his short career.
His estimated by IPL franchises is $156,250 - $312,500 approximately.
The story was published in Roznama Dunya
