Karachi Kings Squad 2027, Schedule & Players List
Everything about Karachi Kings for PSL 2027 (HBL PSL 12): full squad and players list, captain, head coach, home ground, titles and match schedule. PSL 2027 runs from 18 March to 2 May 2027.
Karachi Kings captain (PSL 2026)
About Karachi Kings
Karachi Kings represent Pakistan’s biggest city and play their home matches at the National Bank Stadium. The Kings won their only PSL title in 2020, beating Lahore Qalandars in the final. In PSL 2026, led by Australian great David Warner, they finished level on 10 points with two other sides but missed the playoffs on net run rate.
Karachi Kings Squad for PSL 2027
PSL 2026 introduced two-year contracts, so players bought at the 2026 auction remain under contract for PSL 2027. Below is the full Karachi Kings PSL 11 squad (PSL 2026 squad), which forms the base of their PSL 12 squad. Franchises may retain up to seven players and make changes through the trade window, direct signings and the next auction – we will update this squad as soon as changes are confirmed.
| # | Player | Country | How acquired | Price (PKR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hassan Ali | Pakistan | Retained (Platinum) | Rs 4.76 cr |
| 2 | Khushdil Shah | Pakistan | Retained (Gold) | Rs 3.36 cr |
| 3 | Abbas Afridi | Pakistan | Retained (Diamond) | Rs 3.08 cr |
| 4 | Saad Baig | Pakistan | Retained (Emerging) | Rs 60 lakh |
| 5 | Moeen Ali | England | Direct signing | Rs 6.44 cr |
| 6 | David Warner (c) | Australia | Auction | Rs 7.9 cr |
| 7 | Salman Ali Agha | Pakistan | Auction | Rs 5.85 cr |
| 8 | Adam Zampa | Australia | Auction | Rs 4.5 cr |
| 9 | Azam Khan | Pakistan | Auction | Rs 3.65 cr |
| 10 | Mir Hamza | Pakistan | Auction | Rs 2.4 cr |
| 11 | Johnson Charles | West Indies | Auction | Rs 2 cr |
| 12 | Muhammad Waseem | UAE | Auction | Rs 1.1 cr |
| 13 | Ihsanullah | Pakistan | Auction | Rs 1.05 cr |
| 14 | Shahid Aziz | Pakistan | Auction | Rs 92.5 lakh |
| 15 | Khuzaima Bin Tanveer | Pakistan | Auction | Rs 90 lakh |
| 16 | Mohammad Hamza Sohail | Pakistan | Auction | Rs 62.5 lakh |
| 17 | Aqib Ilyas | Pakistan | Auction | Rs 60 lakh |
| 18 | Rizwanullah | Pakistan | Auction | Rs 60 lakh |
Karachi Kings Schedule
The Karachi Kings schedule for PSL 2027 will be published here as soon as the PCB releases the official fixtures. PSL 12 begins on 18 March 2027. For reference, here are Karachi Kings’s league matches from PSL 2026:
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (PKT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | Quetta Gladiators vs Karachi Kings | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 7:00 PM |
| 29 Mar 2026 | Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 7:00 PM |
| 2 Apr 2026 | Rawalpindiz vs Karachi Kings | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 7:00 PM |
| 9 Apr 2026 | Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi | National Bank Stadium, Karachi | 7:00 PM |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Karachi Kings vs Hyderabad Kingsmen | National Bank Stadium, Karachi | 7:00 PM |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United | National Bank Stadium, Karachi | 7:00 PM |
| 19 Apr 2026 | Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings | National Bank Stadium, Karachi | 2:30 PM |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 2:30 PM |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 7:00 PM |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Quetta Gladiators vs Karachi Kings | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 2:30 PM |
See the full PSL 2027 schedule, the PSL points table and all PSL 2027 squads.
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Karachi Kings – FAQs
Who is the captain of Karachi Kings?
David Warner captained Karachi Kings in PSL 2026. The captain for PSL 2027 will be confirmed by the franchise before the season.
Who is the head coach of Karachi Kings?
Ravi Bopara was the Karachi Kings head coach in PSL 2026.
How many times have Karachi Kings won the PSL?
Karachi Kings PSL titles: 1 (2020).
How did Karachi Kings do in PSL 2026?
Karachi Kings PSL 2026 result: 6th in league (10 pts).
When is the first Karachi Kings match in PSL 2027?
The PSL 2027 fixtures have not been released yet. The season starts on 18 March 2027 and this page will be updated with the Karachi Kings schedule as soon as it is announced.