Number 152: Watson joins PSL roster
PCB announced that the Australian all-rounder is set to join the newly formed league
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KARACHI:
Australia all-rounder Shane Watson became the 152nd foreign player to join the Pakistan Super League (PSL), according to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 13th, 2015.
Australia all-rounder Shane Watson became the 152nd foreign player to join the Pakistan Super League (PSL), according to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday.
The league, comprising five franchises, will be played from February 4-24 next year in Dubai and Sharjah.
Limited overs star Shane Watson, who has more than 4,000 T20 runs to his credit and is a two-time World Cup winner, has signed the PSL consent form to become a part of the draft process.
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The player drafting is scheduled to take place in December this year, with many top players set to take part.
“I am very excited to be involved in the inaugural PSL. There are a lot of world class players involved so I can’t wait to be a part of it,” said Watson in a statement.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 13th, 2015.