The St Kitts & Nevis Patriots have made a serious assertion of intent forward of the upcoming Caribbean Premier League 2024. They’ve signed Sri Lankan leg-spinner and skipper Wanindu Hasaranga and South African batter Rilee Rossouw. The star duo headline a formidable listing of retained and signed gamers because the Patriots goal to carry their second CPL title.
Hasaranga, presently ranked because the No.2 ICC T20I bowler, has established himself as one of the vital feared spin bowlers in world cricket. The 26-year-old’s variations and wicket-taking potential will make him a serious menace to opposition batters within the CPL. The thriller spinner has picked 247 wickets throughout 177 T20s.
Rossouw, in the meantime, has been in good kind over the previous yr in T20 franchise leagues all over the world. The explosive left-hander will present the Patriots with an x-factor on the prime of the order. In 340 T20s, the 34-year-old has smashed 8448 runs, together with six centuries and 50 half-century.
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St Kitts & Nevis Patriots additionally retain Evin Lewis, Sherfane Rutherford, and Andre Fletcher
The Patriots have additionally retained the providers of West Indian stars like Evin Lewis, Sherfane Rutherford, and Andre Fletcher to offer expertise and firepower. Rutherford, who was re-signed after a standout 2023 season, will get the possibility to play alongside the brand new abroad recruits.
Becoming a member of the squad are thrilling abroad abilities like Zimbabwean all-rounder Sikandar Raza, Sri Lankan seamer Nuwan Thushara, and South African batter Tristan Stubbs. The Patriots have retained 13 gamers already, with 4 extra spots to fill at July’s draft.
Patriots have additionally retained openers Evin Lewis and Andre Fletcher for the upcoming season. They’ve additionally acquired the providers of all-rounder Odean Smith, who has been transferred from the Guyana Amazon Warriors.
After a four-year hole, the event will go to six host nations this time round, with matches scheduled to happen in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Trinidad and Tobago.
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Full listing of gamers retained by St Kitts & Nevis Patriots:
Wanindu Hasaranga, Rilee Rossouw, Evin Lewis, Sherfane Rutherford, Sikandar Raza, Nuwan Thusara, Andre Fletcher, Tristan Stubbs, Dominic Drakes, Odean Smith, Joshua da Silva, Ashmead Nedd, Johann Layne.
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