{"id":99793,"date":"2026-02-05T12:26:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T07:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=99793"},"modified":"2026-02-05T12:26:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T07:26:19","slug":"devon-conway-islamabad-united-signing-confirmed-for-psl-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/devon-conway-islamabad-united-signing-confirmed-for-psl-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Devon Conway Islamabad United Signing Confirmed for PSL 11"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Devon Conway Islamabad United deal has been officially confirmed, with the franchise adding the aggressive New Zealand batter to its squad for the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 11. The announcement came through the team\u2019s official social media account, where the player was welcomed ahead of the new campaign.<\/p>\n

Conway is widely regarded as one of the most consistent performers in modern T20 cricket. Notably, he became the fourth-fastest player to score 1,000 runs in T20 Internationals, highlighting his ability to deliver under pressure. Therefore, his inclusion is expected to strengthen Islamabad United\u2019s batting lineup as the team prepares for a competitive tournament.<\/p>\n

According to media reports, the franchise secured Conway\u2019s services for approximately Rs63 million. While the team has not publicly detailed the contract terms, the reported figure signals Islamabad United\u2019s intent to invest in proven international talent.<\/p>\n

Earlier, the franchise opted to retain three players instead of the allowed four. Captain Shadab Khan remains the centerpiece of the squad after being retained in the platinum category for around Rs70 million. His leadership and all-round skills have played a key role in the team\u2019s past performances.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, fast bowler Salman Irshad was retained in the gold category for roughly Rs14 million. Wicketkeeper-batter Andries Gous also secured his place in the silver category with a contract valued near Rs12 million. Together, these retentions indicate a strategy focused on maintaining a balanced core while introducing fresh firepower.<\/p>\n

The Devon Conway Islamabad United signing reflects the franchise\u2019s effort to build a squad capable of challenging for the title. Moreover, Conway\u2019s experience across international leagues could provide stability at the top order, which often proves decisive in T20 competitions.<\/p>\n

Islamabad United has historically been among the PSL\u2019s most organized sides, often blending youth with experienced campaigners. As a result, the addition of a high-impact overseas batter aligns with the team\u2019s long-term planning.<\/p>\n

With PSL 11 approaching, fans will closely watch how the revamped lineup performs. If Conway adapts quickly to local conditions, Islamabad United could emerge as one of the strongest contenders in the tournament.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Devon Conway Islamabad United deal has been officially confirmed, with the franchise adding the aggressive New Zealand batter to its squad for the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 11. The announcement came through the team\u2019s official social media account, where the player was welcomed ahead of the new campaign. Conway is widely regarded […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":99794,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[6480,4620,967,1931,8985,34698,34695,34697,31572,34696],"class_list":["post-99793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-devon-conway","tag-islamabad-united","tag-pakistan-super-league","tag-shadab-khan","tag-t20-cricket","tag-cricket-news","tag-islamabad-united-squad","tag-kiwi-batter","tag-psl-11","tag-psl-players"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99793"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99797,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99793\/revisions\/99797"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}