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Abu Dhabi, Jan. 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) MI Emirates, captained by former West Indies batsman Kieron Pollard, kicked off their first match at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium here on Friday ahead of the start of the inaugural ILT20 season which begins on January 13. times training.
Players such as Imran Tahir (South Africa), Muhammad Waseem (UAE), Vriitya Aravind (UAE), Craig Overton (England), Will Smeed (England), Samit Patel (England), Bas De Leede (Netherlands), Jordan Thompson (England) ), Basil Hameed (UAE), Zahoor Khan (UAE), McKenny Clarke (West Indies), Daniel Mousley (England), Thomas Lammonby (England), Najibullah Zadran (Afghanistan), Bradley Wheal (Scotland).
MI Emirates also have Trent Boult, Dwayne Bravo and Nicholas Pooran in their squad and will start against the Sharjah Warriors in the inaugural ILT20 on Saturday 14 January.
“It’s an honor for me to lead MI Emirates. We have experienced and young players in our team. Our focus will be on training hard, the energy of the players is impressive and we aim to do our best,” said Head coach Sean Bond at a media conference.
Besides Bond, Parthiv Patel (batting coach), R Vinay Kumar (bowling coach) and James Franklin (fielding coach) are among the support staff at MI Emirates at ILT20.
The six ILT20 finals, comprising 34 matches, are scheduled for February 12.
The league will clash with the start of South Africa’s SA20 League, Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) and Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL).
Source: IANS
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