The
Windies
trio
signed
up
for
the
cash-rich
league
which
will
be
run
by
a
majority
of
the
IPL
franchisee,
under
the
aegis
of
the
Emirates
Cricket
Board.
The
new
league
will
be
called
the
International
League
T20.
International
League
T20:
Dates,
Venue,
Teams,
Owners,
Telecast
Info
—
All
you
need
to
know
The
ILT20’s
inaugural
edition
is
expected
to
start
in
January,
2023.
On
Thursday,
a
media
release
stated,
“Having
recently
announced
some
of
the
biggest
names
in
global
T20
cricket
today,
the
league
bolsters
their
roster
by
adding
more
impressive
names
to
their
list
of
Marquee
Players.
Those
joining
this
illustrious
list
include;
Kieron
Pollard,
Nicholas
Pooran,
Dwayne
Bravo,
Dasun
Shanaka,
Ollie
Pope,
Fazalhaq
Farooqi.”
Speaking
on
the
latest
list
of
players
to
join
the
League,
Mubashshir
Usmani,
Emirates
Cricket’s
General
Secretary
said:
“Our
team
continues
to
be
impressed
with
the
quality
of
talent
that
has
committed
to
participating
in
the
ILT20.”
“We
are
very
pleased
to
see
the
list
of
Marquee
players
grow
in
stature
which
is
evident
through
our
latest
reveal,
and
we
are
encouraged
to
see
exciting,
emerging
talent
join
such
experienced
names
from
world
cricket,”
Usmani
said.
The
latest
list
of
players
also
includes
Will
Smeed,
Rehan
Ahmed,
Jordan
Thompson,
Sheldon
Cottrell,
Andre
Fletcher,
Tom
Kohler-Cadmore,
Bas
de
Leede,
Chris
Benjamin
and
Bilal
Khan.
Making
its
debut
in
January
(2023),
the
inaugural
ILT20,
which
has
received
multi-year
ICC
approval,
will
be
played
in
a
34-match
format
across
Dubai,
Abu
Dhabi
and
Sharjah.
Franchise
owners
include
Reliance
Industries,
Kolkata
Knight
Riders,
Capri
Global,
GMR,
Lancer
Capital,
and
Adani
Sportsline.
Source:
Inputs
from
PTI
Stay connected with us on social media platform for instant update click here to join our Twitter, & Facebook
We are now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel (@TechiUpdate) and stay updated with the latest Technology headlines.
For all the latest Cricket News Click Here