Sports Desk: The world’s best all-rounder, Shakib Al Hasan, has a team in the Sri Lanka Premier League (LPL). He was directly recruited by the Gaul Gladiators. The country’s media has published such reports.
This is the first time the star all-rounder of Bangladesh is going to play in the Sri Lankan Premier League. However, the Test and T20 captain of Bangladesh cannot play all the matches for them. Can play some early matches. Bangladesh has a series against Afghanistan.
Bangladesh’s Shakib, Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das, and Afif Hussain were named in the LPL’s players’ draft last month. Gul bought Shakib directly from there. Shakib is accompanied by Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka and Vanuka Rajapakse.
However, the auction for LPL players will be held on June 11. Before that, franchises were taking star players on direct contracts. Without Shakib, Wanindu Hasaranga has been directly picked up by the Kandy Falcons. South African Markut batsman David Miller has been picked up by the Jaffna Kings. And Pakistan’s captain, Babar Azam, has been selected by the Colombo Strikers. Besides, Matthew Wade has been recruited by the Dambulla Giants and Tabriz Shamsi by Kandy.
The fourth season of the Sri Lanka Premier League, with five teams, will be played on July 30. Will continue till August 20. There will be a total of 24 matches in the league. R. of Colombo. The matches will be held at the Premadasa and Pallekele International Cricket Stadiums in Kandy.
Sri Lanka Premier League teams are the Galle Gladiators, Dambulla Ora, Jaffna Kings, Colombo Strikers, and Kandy Falcons.
Each franchise can field six foreign players. The remaining 14 should be taken by domestic cricketers.
