KARACHI – Karachi Kings have picked Shan Masood as captain for the upcoming ninth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 9)
Kings owner Salman Iqbal made the announcement before the start of the player draft 2024 for the domestic cricket tournament. Newly-appointed head coach Phil Simmons was also present on the occasion.
Shan Masood has replaced Imad Wasim, who had won Karachi Kings the PSL trophy. He joined the Kings under a trade deal with the Multan Sultans.
#KingsSquad ka 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗻-𝗗𝗮𝗮𝗿 𝗞𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗮𝗮𝗻 👑
A new captain takes the helm, welcoming @shani_official as crowned leader of Karachi Kings in #HBLPSL9 💙❤️#YehHaiKarachi | #KarachiKings pic.twitter.com/ZjjqSVKvap
— Karachi Kings (@KarachiKingsARY) December 13, 2023
Earlier this week, Karachi Kings appointed the former West Indies allrounder Phil Simmons as their head coach.
Simmons took over from the former South Africa allrounder Johan Botha, who coached Kings to a second-from-bottom finish, with three wins from 10 games, in PSL 2023.
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