Multan Sultans is a Pakistani professional Twenty20 franchise cricket team that will compete in 2026 Pakistan Super League. Team is based in the Multan city of Pakistan. This will be the ninth season of the Sultans
They currently coached by Tim Paine Captain for the 2026 season is not announced yet.
History
In January 2025, Pakistan Cricket Board held the auction for two new teams. Sialkot Stallionz and Hyderabad Kingsmen were confirmed as the two new teams. Before the start of 2026 Pakistan Super League owners faced financial difficulties, and sold the team to CD Ventures.
After the acquisition new owner requested PCB to rebrand the franchise from Sialkot Stallionz to Multan Sultans which was accepted.
Squad Pakistan Super League introduced auction model for the first time in 2026 season, allowing teams to select players by bidding in Pakistani rupees. Teams were also allowed to directly sign one foreign player who was not part of previous season. Stallionz chose Steve Smith as their directly signed player. Teams were also allowed to retain up to 4 players who were part of their squads in previous season while new teams were allowed to sign 4 players before auction to match with other franchises. Sialkot selected Mohammed Nawaz, Salman Mirza, Ahmed Daniyal and Saad Masood as their retentions.
Player auction for the PSL 11 was held on 11 February 2026. Following is the full squad of Sialkot Stallionz after player auction and Retentions.
Current squad +Key Players with international caps are listed in bold. denotes a player who is fully unavailable denotes a player who will be partially unavailable
No.NameNationalityBirth dateSalaryBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotesBatsmen49Steve SmithPKR 14.0 crore Right-handedRight-arm leg break202653Jahanzaib SultanPKR 60 lakhLeft-handedRight-arm off break202651Sahibzada FarhanPKR 5.70 crore Right-handed—202670Ashton TurnerPKR 4.20 crore Right-handedRight-arm off break202694Shan MasoodPKR 65 lakhLeft-handedRight-arm medium202654Muhammad Awais ZafarPKR 60 lakhRight-handed—2026Wicket-keepers11Lachlan ShawPKR 60 lakhRight-handed—20262Josh PhilippePKR 2.30 crore Right-handed—2026All-rounders21Mohammad NawazPKR 6.16 croreLeft-handedLeft-arm orthodox202629Saad MasoodPKR 84 lakhRight-handedRight-arm leg spin202666Delano PotgieterPKR 60 lakhLeft-handedRight-arm medium202632Mohammad ShehzadPKR 60 lakhRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium2026Bowlers82Salman MirzaPKR 3.92 croreRight-handedLeft-arm fast-medium202633Ahmed DaniyalPKR 2.24 croreRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium202664Peter SiddlePKR 2.50 crore Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium202626Tabraiz ShamsiPKR 2.20 crore Right-handedLeft-arm unorthodox spin202613Momin QamarPKR 1.075 crore Left-handedLeft-arm unorthodox spin202638Arshad IqbalPKR 60 lakhRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium2026
Coaching staff The franchise appointed former Australian Test captain Tim Paine as their head coach.
Head Coach: Tim Paine Bowling Coach: Sohail Tanvir
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