PSL 2024: Imad Wasim Joins Islamabad United, Hasan Ali Moves to Karachi Kings in Player Trade

Karachi Kings traded Imad Wasim to Islamabad United, swapping him for Hasan Ali in a player-to-player exchange as part of the Pakistan Super League 2024 trade.

The Pakistan Cricket Board, on Wednesday, 29 November, announced that Wasim, announced as the previous tournament’s all-rounder, is set to play for Islamabad United in the upcoming season as their designated Platinum category pick.

On the other hand, Karachi Kings have acquired the services of all-rounder Hasan Ali, in the Diamond category.

Here’s what PCB wrote in its press-release:

“HBL PSL 5 winning captain Imad Wasim will don Islamabad United colours in the ninth edition of the tournament. Imad, who was named as the All-Rounder of HBL PSL 8, has been snapped by Islamabad United in the Platinum category while Hasan Ali (Diamond category) moves to Karachi Kings. By virtue of this player trade, Karachi Kings have received Islamabad United’s first round silver pick in exchange for their second round silver pick.”

“The successful relegation requests from franchisees ahead of the HBL PSL 2024 Player Draft include Lahore Qalandars’ Mirza Tahir Baig, Islamabad United’s Rumman Raees and Karachi Kings’ Mir Hamza (all Gold to Silver).”