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    International League T20: Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Squad and Team Players List

    Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Squad and Team Players: Knight Riders Group(Red Chillies Entertainment) – the owner of 2 times IPL trophy-winning team Kolkata Knight Riders named their International League T20 team as Abu Dhabi Knight Riders.

    The first edition of the International League T20 was originally scheduled to take place during January and February 2022, but the tournament was rescheduled to take place from January 2023, with six teams competing.

    Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Squad

    Nine out of eleven players on each team can be overseas players, which will be significantly higher than the four or five overseas-player-limit of other major T20 leagues. Two players on each team must be a UAE player and a player from an Associate Member nation respectively.

    Jonny Bairstow
    Jonny Bairstow

    England batsman Jonny Bairstow who plays impressive cricket in all three format games has been bagged by Abu Dhabi Knight Riders for their inaugural edition of International League T20. Following are the details of the full Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Squad:

    Player National
    Jonny Bairstow England
    Sunil Narine West Indies
    Andre Russell West Indies
    Akeal Hosein West Indies
    Ravi Rampaul West Indies
    Raymon Reifer West Indies
    Kennar Lewis West Indies
    Paul Stirling Ireland
    Brandon Glover Netherlands
    Ali Khan USA
    Lahiru Kumara Sri Lanka
    Charith Asalanka Sri Lanka
    Seekuge Prasanna Sri Lanka
    Colin Ingram South Africa

     

    Franchises from the Indian Premier League (IPL), such as Knight Riders Group, Reliance Industries, GMR Group along with Lancer Capitals and Adani Group were announced as owners of the teams in International League T20.

    Three original IPL franchise owners (i.e. the owners of Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians, and Delhi Capitals) also get the chance to sign up to four players from their current IPL squads.

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