Former champions Peshawar Zalmi have introduced in Zimbabwean participant Brian Bennett for the eleventh season of the Pakistan Tremendous League (PSL), set to happen from March 26 to Could 3.
The addition was introduced by Zalmi proprietor Javed Afridi by means of a submit on his social media platform X.
“We welcome Brian John Bennett from Zimbabwe to the Zalmi household,” Afridi wrote.
The precise-handed batter has been a formidable performer for Zimbabwe in worldwide limited-overs cricket. He has performed 58 T20Is, scoring 1,888 runs at a wholesome strike price of 143.68, together with 12 fifties and one century.
Bennett was additionally the sixth-highest run-scorer within the lately concluded ICC Males’s T20 World Cup 2026, held in India and Sri Lanka.
He amassed 292 runs in six matches at a mean of 146.00 and a strike price of 134.56, with three half-centuries to his identify.
The 22-year-old is ready to make his debut not solely within the PSL but additionally in any abroad franchise league.
Earlier, Zalmi additionally signed Bangladesh opener Tanzid Hasan Tamim, who grew to become the third Bangladeshi participant to affix the squad, alongside Nahid Rana and Shoriful Islam.
The upcoming PSL season marks a landmark version because the league expands to eight groups. New entrants Hyderabad Kingsmen and Rawalpindi be a part of the fray, with a complete of 44 matches to be performed over 39 days.
In a major shift from preliminary plans, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has scaled again the event’s logistics. Matches will now be held completely at two venues—Karachi and Lahore—and performed behind closed doorways.
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi introduced the revised preparations throughout a media convention, explaining that the selections adopted a joint assembly with franchise homeowners and consultations with the Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, who serves because the Patron-in-Chief.
Six cities, together with Multan, Peshawar, Rawalpindi and Faisalabad, had initially been in rivalry to host matches.
Up to date Peshawar Zalmi squad for PSL 11:
Babar Azam (c), Sufiyan Muqeem, Brian Bennett, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Abdul Samad, Ali Raza, Aaron Hardie, Aamir Jamal, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Haris, Khalid Usman, Abdul Subhan, James Vince, Michael Bracewell, Kusal Mendis, Iftikhar Ahmed, Nahid Rana, Mirza Tahir Baig, Kashif Ali, Shahnawaz Dahani, Farhan Yousuf and Shoriful Islam.
