Islamabad, Jan 18: Daryl Mitchell, the dynamic New Zealand batter, is set to make his mark in the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 as a part of the Lahore Qalandars. Known for his powerful and composed batting, Mitchell is excited to be the first Platinum pick of the season and is eager to contribute to one of the most competitive T20 leagues globally.
Expressing his enthusiasm for the PSL experience, Mitchell thanked Lahore Qalandars for the opportunity to join their squad, stating, “I am truly grateful to Lahore Qalandars for choosing me, and I’m looking forward to the challenge this season.” His excitement is also fueled by the chance to immerse himself in the passionate cricket culture of Pakistan. He remarked, “I can’t wait to interact with the cricket-loving fans in Lahore and across Pakistan. It’s going to be an incredible experience.”
Mitchell also shared his excitement about joining forces with Lahore Qalandars’ renowned pace attack, featuring bowlers like Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf. “I am thrilled to be a part of the team with such explosive fast bowlers,” said Mitchell. “With Shaheen and Haris in our lineup, I won’t have to worry about facing them! I’m optimistic about what we can achieve together.”
As Lahore Qalandars’ Platinum pick, Mitchell’s acquisition reflects the franchise’s strategic approach to strengthening their squad with top-tier players.
His selection ahead of other cricketing giants, including David Warner and Kane Williamson, adds extra weight to the expectations on Mitchell’s shoulders.
The build-up to PSL 10 is creating immense anticipation among fans, both in Pakistan and internationally. The Lahore Qalandars have once again assembled a formidable team, and Mitchell’s presence will undoubtedly add depth and firepower to their batting lineup.
As the season draws near, cricket enthusiasts are eager to witness the Kiwi star in action, hoping he can deliver the explosive performances that will lead the Qalandars to glory once more.