Last Updated: August 13, 2022, 22:10 IST
(From left) Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard and Trent Boult (Agencies)
Veteran South Africa spinner Imran Tahir, Englishman Samit Patel and a trio of Afghan gamers together with middle-order batter Najibullah Zadran have additionally joined the franchise
West Indian Kieron Pollard and New Zealand’s Trent Boult will signify MI Emirates within the inaugural International League T20 event within the United Arab Emirates, the Abu Dhabi-based franchise owned by Reliance Industries mentioned on Friday.The Indian conglomerate additionally owns Pollard’s Indian Premier League (IPL) workforce Mumbai Indians and the Cape Town-based franchise in an upcoming Twenty20 league in South Africa.
Pollard is likely one of the 4 West Indies gamers, together with white-ball captain Nicholas Pooran and veteran Dwayne Bravo, to hitch MI Emirates for the six-team event starting in January subsequent 12 months.Bravo and Pooran have performed for Mumbai Indians up to now.
Former Mumbai Indians participant Boult is among the many 14 abroad gamers immediately signed by the franchise.The left-arm seamer gave up his central contract with New Zealand Cricket on Wednesday to spend extra time along with his household and deal with enjoying Twenty20 leagues.
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Veteran South Africa spinner Imran Tahir, Englishman Samit Patel and a trio of Afghan gamers together with middle-order batter Najibullah Zadran have additionally joined the franchise.Teams can area as much as 9 foreigners of their enjoying XI.”native gamers from UAE will likely be added to the squad within the close to future,” the franchise mentioned.
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