Islamabad United and Karachi Kings have announced their retained players for the upcoming HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11.

United have retained captain Shadab Khan in the Platinum category. Fast bowler Salman Irshad has been retained in the Gold category, while South African batter Andries Gous will continue with the franchise in the Silver category.

The announcements come as franchises begin to shape their squads ahead of the PSL 11 player draft.

Meanwhile, Karachi Kings have retained fast bowler Hasan Ali in the Platinum category, while Abbas Afridi has been retained in the Diamond category.

All-rounder Khushdil Shah will remain part of the squad in the Gold category, whereas wicketkeeper-batter Saad Baig has been retained in the Emerging category.

The announcements come amid the upcoming players’ auction, set for February 11.

Meanwhile, the tournament is set to take place from March 26 to May 3, 2026.