Islamabad United is a professional T20 short format cricket team currently active in Pakistan Super League. The team is owned by Ali Naqvi, Amna Naqvi and Leonine Global Sports. The team has won PSL trophy twice in 2016 and 2018. Azhar Mahmood hold the head coach job at the Islamabad United while Saeed Ajmal selected as Assistant and Spin bowling coach for the team. Islamabad United signed new players for the season 2023. Islamabad United players salaries and contract after retaining and draft picking confirmed.
| Players | Base Salary | Draft Category | Status | Contract Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Hales | $170k | Platinum | Overseas | 2023 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | $150k | Platinum | Overseas | 2023 |
| Shadab Khan | $170k | Platinum | Local | 2023 |
| Asif Ali | $130k | Diamond | Local | 2023 |
| Fazal Haq Farooqi | $130k | Diamond | Overseas | 2023 |
| Muhammad Wasim Jr | $130k | Diamond | Local | 2023 |
| Azam Khan | $60k | Gold | Local | 2023 |
| Hasan Ali | $60k | Gold | Local | 2023 |
| Faheem Ashraf | $60k | Gold | Local | 2023 |
| Abrar Ahmed | $25k | Silver | Local | 2023 |
| Colin Munro | $25k | Silver | Overseas | 2023 |
| Paul Stirling | $25k | Silver | Overseas | 2023 |
| Rumman Raees | $25k | Silver | Local | 2023 |
| Sohaib Maqsood | $25k | Silver | Local | 2023 |
| Hassan Nawaz | $25k | Silver | Local | 2023 |
| Zeeshan Zamir | $25k | Silver | Local | 2023 |
| Moeen Ali | $130k | Supplementary | Overseas | 2023 |
| Mubasir Khan | $25k | Supplementary | Local | 2023 |
Top Paid Overseas Players In Islamabad United?
Alex Hales one of the dominating stars in the T20 world cup 2022 hold top contract worth $170k with the team of Islamabad United. Rahmanullah Gurbaz performance in T20 World Cup 2022, brings him in the spotlight he become the 2nd best paid overseas players in the team.
How Many International Players Signed with Islamabad United?
Islamabad United signed six players from overseas, Alex Hales, Gurbaz, Fazal Haq, Colin Munro, Paul Stirling for the season. However, the team decided to pick supplementary player in the diamond and platinum category, so far no reports revealed in which category Moeen Ali will fall, but he will be part of the team for the replacement of any player.
Further details regarding to Islamabad United players salaries and contracts updated if any new players from local or overseas joined the squad during season 2023.