Babar Azam Joins Vancouver Knights Led by Captain Mohammad Rizwan

Babar Azam Joins Vancouver Knights Led by Captain Mohammad Rizwan

Global T20 Canada 2024: Babar Azam to Play under Vancouver Knights Captain Mohammad Rizwan


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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan will be leading Vancouver Knights for the Global T20 Canada 2024. Rizwan has a lot of captaincy experience as he leads Multan Sultan in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

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Babar Azam who is the white-ball captain of the Pakistan cricket team will play under the leadership of Mohamad Rizwan in Global T20 Canada 2024. The tournament will start on July 25 and end on August 11.

The Vancouver Knights have chosen their captain for GT20 Season 4: Sir Muhammad Rizwan. With his mighty batting skills and sharp wicketkeeping, he’s ready to lead our charge to victory. Prepare for battle, Knights!,” the franchise said in a statement.


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Seven Pakistani celebrities are seen in action: Shaheen Shah Afridi, Babar, Rizwan, Asif Ali, Mohammad Amir, Iftikhar Ahmed, and Mohammad Nawaz.

Rizwan, Amir, Asif, and Babar will all be players for the Vancouver Knights. The Toronto Nationals will be represented by Shaheen and Nawaz, while the Bangla Tigers Mississauga will be led by Iftikhar.

Other international cricketers playing in the competition include Carlos Brathwaite, David Warner, Hazratullah Zazai, Shakib Al Hasan Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Mohammad Nabi, and Sunil Narine.

The Vancouver Knights won the league’s debut edition in 2018, and the Winnipeg Hawks won its second edition in 2019.

The Montreal Tigers are the reigning GT20 Canada champions, having defeated the Knights in the championship match in 2023.

Complete squads of the GT20 Canada:

Montreal Tigers: Chris Lynn, Aayan Afzal Khan, Dilpreet Bajwa, Gerhard Erasmus, Zahoor Khan, Tom Latham, Ben Manenti, Azmatullah Omarzai, Sherfane Rutherford, Mohammad Saifuddin, Kaleem Sana, Naveen-ul-Haq, Parveen Dhull, Yuvraj Hundal, Prabhasees Raina, Charanjit Randhawa, Anoop Ravi, Aaditya Varadarajan.

Surrey Jaguars: Marcus Stoinis, Uday Bhagwan Singh, Rizwan Cheema, Navneet Dhaliwal, Terrance Hinds, Ben Lister, Kyle Mayers, Brandon McMullen, Shreyas Movva, Mohammad Nabi, Sunil Narine, Junaid Siddiqui, Virandeep Singh, Harmeet Singh Baddhan, Hamza Tariq, Logan van Beek, Mansab Gill, Padam Joshi.

Toronto Nationals: Shaheen Afridi, Saad Bin Zafar, Rassie van der Dussen, Nikhil Dutta, Andries Gous, Rishad Hossain, Nicholas Kirton, Colin Munro, Mohammad Nawaz, Rohit Paudel, Romario Shepherd, Junaid Siddiqui, Dilraj Deol, Armaan Kapoor, Kanwar Mann, Jatinder Matharu, Mohammad Rohid Khan, Jagandeep Singh.

Vancouver Knights: Babar Azam, Asif Ali, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan, Jeremy Gordon, Rishiv Joshi, Sandeep Lamichhane, Dwaine Pretorius, Michael Rippon, Dipendra Singh Airee, Harsh Thaker, Ruben Trumpelmann, Paul van Meekeren, Sarmad Anwar, Mandeep Girdhar, Yuvraj Samra, Shubham Sharma, Ajayveer Singh.

Bangla Tigers Mississauga: Shakib Al Hasan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Dillon Heyliger, Shoriful Islam, Rayyan Pathan, Pargat Singh, Odean Smith, Muhammad Waseem, David Wiese, Hazratullah Zazai, Gurbaz Bajwa, Navjot Dosanjh, Farhan Khan, Nav Pabreja, Ravinder Reddy, Gurpal Sidhu, Tajinder Singh.

Brampton Wolves: David Warner, Carlos Brathwaite, Josh Brown, Aryan Dutt, Jack Jarvis, Muhammad Jawadullah, Aaron Johnson, Abhijai Mansingh, George Munsey, Ravinderpal Singh, Kanwarpal Thagur, Andrew Tye, Beau Webster, Harmandeep Bahia, Kobe Herft, Akhil Kumar, Robin Singh, Samerjeet Singh.

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