England’s left-arm fast bowler, Luke Wood, has officially joined the player draft for the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), set to take place in Gwadar on January 11, 2025. The PSL administration made the announcement via their social media platforms, sharing a highlight reel of Wood’s standout performances.
Luke Wood’s Experience in Global T20 Leagues
Luke Wood is a highly sought-after player in franchise cricket, with experience in top-tier leagues such as the Indian Premier League (IPL), Big Bash League (BBL), Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), and ILT20. His versatility and skill make him an attractive prospect for PSL teams looking to strengthen their pace attack.
International Experience with England
Wood has represented England in both One Day Internationals (ODIs) and T20 Internationals (T20Is). He has played in two ODIs and five T20Is, showcasing his ability on the international stage. His experience in various formats of the game adds valuable depth to his profile as he prepares for the upcoming PSL season.
Wood’s Previous PSL Stint with Peshawar Zalmi
This is not Wood’s first time in the PSL. The fast bowler has previously played for Peshawar Zalmi in two seasons. During his time with the franchise, Wood made a notable impact by taking 13 wickets in 12 matches, with an average of 30.30. His previous success in the league will undoubtedly make him a key player to watch in PSL 10.
A Growing List of International Stars in PSL 10 Draft
Wood becomes the sixth English player and the 16th international cricketer to register for the PSL 10 draft. The tournament is set to be held for the first time in the picturesque region of Balochistan. Other notable foreign players in the draft include:
Alex Carey (Australia)
Usman Khawaja (Australia)
Corbin Bosch (South Africa)
Rilee Rossouw (South Africa)
Colin Munro (New Zealand)
Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand)
Tom Kohler-Cadmore (England)
Tom Curran (England)
David Willey (England)
Dawid Malan (England)
Jason Roy (England)
Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh)
Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh)
Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe)
With a wealth of international talent already registered, PSL 10 promises to be an exciting season filled with top-level cricket.
PSL 10: A Historic Edition for Balochistan
The 10th edition of PSL will be historic for the region, as it marks the first time the tournament will be held in Balochistan. This milestone is expected to bring an exciting new dimension to the tournament, and with players like Luke Wood joining the draft, the anticipation for this year’s season is building rapidly.
Stay tuned for further updates as more international stars join the draft for PSL 10!
