Natwest T20 Blast 2016 News & Updates

[Sai Jai]

Darren Sammy to join Hampshire

Sammy is currently leading West Indies
in the T20 WC
Darren Sammy, West Indies all-
rounder, will join Hampshire for
English domestic cricket's Twenty20
Blast competition, the southern
county announced on Thursday.

Sammy is currently leading West Indies
in the ongoing T20 WC in India and will
be available for Hampshire duty until
his Caribbean Premier League (CPL)
commitments start in July.
The 32-year-old St Lucian also
recently featured in the Pakistan
Super League (PSL) in a team
captained by Shahid Afridi, who will be
a teammate at Hampshire.
Sammy had a short spell in the T20
Blast with Nottinghamshire last
season, averaging 41 with the bat in
four matches.
His first match for Hampshire will be
against Kent on June 2, the club said in
a statement .. Read more http://m.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/78856

 

[TushShar]

2nd page started...Start of Thread is good

 

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18 Teams will Take part in the tournament.
Those teams will be divided in 2 Groups. 9 Teams in each group.

 

[Sai Jai]

Mahela Jayawardene to play for Somerset in T20 Blast



Mahela Jayawardene, the former Sri
Lankan captain, has been roped in by
Somerset and will play 12 out of 14
matches in the next season of the
Natwest T20 Blast. The 38-year-old is
the highest run-getter in the history
of the T20 WC and was a part of the Sri
Lankan side that lifted the T20 WC title
in 2014.

Jayawardene joins West Indies'
stalwart, Chris Gayle, who re-signed a
six-month contract with the historic
County in January this year. Somerset
also have signed the experienced all-
rounder Yasir Arafat to bolster their
new ball attack.
"When a player of his experience and
class becomes available, you have to
snap them up," Matt Maynard, the
director of Somerset's cricket, was
quoted as saying by BBC Sport on
Thursday (March 31). Read more: http://m.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/79073

 

[TushShar]

Why Indian Player dont play in this kind of leagues?They can learn a lot by playing in foreign league..because we are not so good in english/australian conditions... :huh

 

[rinshad]

Even in the period of t20 blast or big bash league or any other leagues indian players are not participate, because of their schedule. Even in the time of this leagues their own nations are in tour or in busy!!!!! Only in IPL period cricket teams are gets some rest because of bcci rights in world cricket . But also ENG team are playing international matches in ipl time.

 

[piinku1]

Why Indian Player dont play in this kind of leagues?They can learn a lot by playing in foreign league..because we are not so good in english/australian conditions... :huh

Indian players are earning enough from ipl so they don't need to play any other criccket

 

[Karthik]

Gavaskar suggesting MSD to play

 

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Gavaskar suggesting MSD to play

The Other day when Dhoni made 8 from 22 Balls, TOI also Published an article saying Dhoni should Play in County Championship

 

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