Islamabad United is a franchise cricket team that represents Islamabad in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). They were one of the six teams that competed in the 2025 Pakistan Super League. The team was coached by Mike Hesson, and captained by Shadab Khan. They finished third after losing Qualifier 1 to Quetta Gladiators and Eliminator 2 to Lahore Qalandars in the 2025 Pakistan Super League.
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 dateCategoryBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotesBatsmen46Haider AliGoldRight-handed—202482Colin MunroSilverLeft-handedRight-arm medium-fast202051Sahibzada FarhanSupplementary Right-handed—2025All-rounders7Shadab KhanPlatinumRight-handedRight-arm leg break2017Captain9Imad WasimDiamondLeft-handedLeft-arm orthodox202427Mohammad ShehzadSupplementaryRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast202529Saad MasoodEmergingRight-handedRight-arm medium202567Salman Ali AghaSilverRight-handedRight-arm off-break20245Jason HolderDiamondRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast202598Mohammad NawazSilverLeft-handedSlow left-arm orthodox2025Wicket-keepers14Andries GousSilverRight-handed—202523Azam KhanDiamondRight-handed—2022Bowlers26Riley MeredithSupplementaryRight-handedRight-arm fast202531Ben DwarshuisGoldLeft-handedLeft-arm medium-fast202571Naseem ShahPlatinumRight-handedRight-arm fast202472Hunain ShahEmergingRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast202499Salman IrshadSilverRight-handedRight-arm fast2025 Source: ESPNcricinfo
Administration and support staff PositionName Manager Rehan-ul-Haq Head coach Mike Hesson Batting coach Ashley Wright Bowling coach Azhar Mahmood Performance coach Hanif Malik Analyst Ben Jones Team doctor Jason Pilgram Source: Official website.
Kit manufacturers and sponsors
Shirt sponsor (chest) Shirt sponsor (back) Chest branding Sleeve branding Sabroso Ufone Mezan Tetra Pak, Sensodyne, Daewoo Express, Dunya News
Source: ProPakistani
Season standings Points table
Group fixtures
Playoffs
Qualifier
Eliminator 2
Statistics Most runs Player Runs 50s 100sSahibzada Farhan1244937.4110631Colin Munro721636.0059*10Salman Ali Agha920125.124400Shadab Khan1017324.174700Andries Gous614228.4080*10 Source: ESPNcricinfo
Most wickets Player Jason Holder81518.734/25Imad Wasim111419.853/26Shadab Khan101416.574/45Salman Irshad5919.333/28Naseem Shah10940.332/29 Source: ESPNcricinfo
References
External links Official website Team records 2025