Chattogram Royals add 3 new foreigners
Sports Reporter:
Although the new season of BPL has started, due to the lack of enough foreign cricketers, Chattogram Royals took the field in the first match with only two foreigners in the playing XI. However, the franchise saw a big win against Noakhali in that match with only two foreigners. This time, Chattogram have added three new foreign cricketers to the team to increase the strength of the team.
It is known that Chatoogram Royals have signed three new Pakistani cricketers as foreigners. They are – Asif Ali, Aamir Jamal and Hasan Nawaz.
Asif and Aamir had experience playing in the BPL before. Aamir played for Comilla Victorians and Khulna Tigers. And Asif played for Dhaka Platoon in the 2020 BPL. Although these two Pakistani cricketers have experience playing in the BPL, Hasan Nawaz is coming to play in the BPL for the first time.
Along with the three foreigners, Chattogram have also added a domestic cricketer to the team.
After the start of the tournament, left-handed opener Shadman Islam got a team in the country’s only franchise league. The left-handed opener has been in good form with the bat. Shadman scored 192 runs in 6 matches at a strike rate of 151.18 in the last National Cricket League (NCL) T20.