English All-Rounder Moeen Ali joins PSL 2026 draft

ISLAMABAD: Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali has officially announced to enter the draft of the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) season, set to be played in 2026.

He confirmed the development through a statement shared on his social media platforms, inviting excitement among PSL fans.

Moeen, 38, expressed his excitement at joining the PSL, noting that the league has earned a reputation for hosting top-level cricket.

“I’m really excited to be joining HBL PSL in its New Era. The league has earned a reputation for top-level T20 cricket, with high-quality competition and world-class talent across every team,” he wrote on his Instagram handle.

He further added that playing in Pakistan is always incredible; the quality of cricket is outstanding, and the passion and intensity from the crowd push you to bring your best.

“I’m looking forward to being part of it all and creating some great memories along the way. Ready for another special experience Insha’Allah!”

Moeen Ali previously represented Multan Sultans from 2019 to 2021, featuring in their middle order and contributing both with bat and ball.

Besides the PSL, he has been a regular in the IPL in recent years, having featured in every edition of the IPL since 2018 for three different teams.

Besides Moeen Ali, another big international star, South African batter Faf du Plessis, will also join PSL 11, who recently announced his decision to skip the IPL auction and focus on “new challenges” in the PSL 2026.