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]]>The ‘Universal Boss’ was anticipated to be the League’s iconic star, but the coronavirus pandemic has shattered all the plans.
The organizers are mulling over finding the best schedule for the tournament on par with the availability of Chris Gayle and other overseas players.
“Of course, the availability dates for Chris Gayle and other foreign players shall be considered and shall be put on priority,” said EPL MD Aamir Akhtar.
Source:Crictracker
Another T20 league for the Universe Boss – he’s off to Nepal! ??@henrygayle will play for @pokhararhinos next month in the @eplt20official.https://t.co/GLsktYyZny pic.twitter.com/FqHQoy4knz
— ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) January 30, 2020
“We would love to have him in EPL if everything works out. He has a huge fan following in Nepal,” he added.
Earlier in January, the hitter has twitted that he will play for Pokhara Rhinos in the 2020 Everest Premier League.
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Other big names in the League include:
- Hashim Amla (South Africa)
- Dwayne Smith (West Indies)
- Mohammad Shahzad (Afghanistan)
- Paul Stirling (Ireland)
- Kevin O’Brien (Ireland)
- Upul Tharanga (Sri Lanka)
- Corey Anderson (New Zealand)
The EPL 2020, which was scheduled from March 14-28, 2020, has been indefinitely postponed over the rising concerns of the coronavirus outbreak.
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]]>During a press meet on January 30, 2020, Pokhara Rhinos has signed Gayle as the iconic player of their team.
The ‘Universal Boss’ has twitted that he will be heading to Nepal to play for Pokhara Rhinos in the Everest Premier League. He requested his fans to support his team.
“I will be visiting Nepal for the biggest sporting event, the Everest Premier League. Come and support my team Pokhara Rhinos and be part of a magnificent cricket fiesta. Nepal, get ready for the Gayle storm.”, he tweeted.
Christopher Henry Gayle aka Chris Gayle (@henrygayle) to Grace TU Stadium in the upcoming season of @eplt20official. Get ready for #GayleStorm, #UNIVERSEBOSS for a reason ❤️ pic.twitter.com/4hvy0V2JeV
— Nepal Cricket (@Nepal_Cricket) January 30, 2020
Likewise, the EPL organizers also confirmed the participation of Gayle in the league in a post on their official twitter page.
Other big names in the league include:
- Hashim Amla (South Africa)
- Dwayne Smith (West Indies)
- Mohammad Shahzad (Afghanistan)
The upcoming event is expected to promote Nepal Cricket into the global stage. Moreover, it is considered to support Nepali tourism during the ‘Visit Nepal 2020’ campaign.
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]]>The team is a new addition to the Second T10 Cricket League organized by the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB).
Kerala Kings becomes Lamichhane’s ‘sixth’ franchise team for the 2017-18 period. Lamichhane has represented six other teams in the past including his own country Nepal- Everest Premier League’s Lalitpur Patriots, World XI, Indian Premier Leagues’ Delhi Daredevils and Global T20 Canada’s Montreal Tigers.
An elated Lamichhane took to Twitter to thank his mentors and share the good news with his fans.
“Excited to be a part of the team @KeralaKingsT10 in the @T10LeagueTweets! Thank you everyone for your kind love and support so far. Keep supporting and keep blessing. Lots of love to everyone. Cheers! @TalhaAisham and @CricketRaman!”
Lamichhane will be seen sharing field with England ODI & Kerala Kings Captain Eoin Morgan, T20 stars Chris Gayle, Kieron Pollard and Pakistani aces Sohail Tanvir, Junaid Khan, among others.
Other teams who will be part of the T10 League include Punjabi Legends, Maratha Arabians, Rajputs, Pakhtoons and Bengal Tigers. Lamichhane made history for Nepal when he played his first match at Lord’s in 2016. The star has only risen higher in his stardom.
About T10 Cricket League
The T10 Cricket League will be organized at the famous Sharjah Cricket Stadium and is scheduled between November 23 – December 2, 2018.
The League is the first-of-its-kind, internationally-approved ‘Ten-Over’ Cricket League launched by T10 Sports Management and approved by the ECB.
Well, we hope that the 18-year old Nepali Cricket Star continues his legacy of ‘brilliant performances’ at the upcoming league in Sharjah as well.
All the Best Sandeep!!
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