A total of 45 Pakistani cricketers have signed up for the 2025 The Hundred Draft, which is scheduled to take place on March 12. This draft will see 348 players from around the world competing for spots in the eight teams participating in the tournament.
Among the Pakistani players, fast bowler Naseem Shah has set the highest reserve price of £120,000 (approximately PKR 3.64 crore). Following him, all-rounder Imad Wasim and young batting talent Saim Ayub have a reserve price of £78,500. Other notable players like Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, and Mohammad Hasnain are listed at £63,000.
The Hundred, England’s exciting 100-ball cricket tournament, is set to begin on August 5 at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground. This league has gained massive popularity since its launch, offering thrilling matches and a fresh format that keeps fans entertained.
With a strong lineup of Pakistani cricketers in the draft, there is a high chance that many of them will be picked by different teams. Players like Naseem Shah and Shadab Khan have already made a mark in T20 leagues worldwide, making them strong contenders for selection.
The Hundred has become an attractive tournament for international players, providing a platform to showcase their skills in England’s high-competitive cricketing environment. It also helps young players gain exposure and experience while playing alongside some of the best in the world.
As the draft date approaches, cricket fans are eagerly waiting to see which Pakistani players will get selected. The competition promises to bring exciting moments, and with so many talented cricketers in the mix, this year’s edition of The Hundred is expected to be more thrilling than ever.
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