ILT20: MI Emirates sign Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard, Trent Boult, and Will Smeed
Kieron Pollard and Trent Boult played for MI
The upcoming edition of the International League T20 (ILT20) will witness the likes of Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard, Trent Boult, Will Smeed, and Nicholas Pooran represent the MI Emirates franchise owned by Reliance Industries, who also own the Indian Premier League (IPL) club Mumbai Indians.
Pollard is still employed by MI, while Pooran, Boult, and Bravo moved on to different franchises.
Smeed, who scored the first-ever century in The Hundred competition, has been picked following his good run in the PSL earlier this year.
The franchise revealed its roster for the first-ever edition of ILT20, which includes Andre Fletcher, Imran Tahir, Samit Patel, Jordan Thompson, Najibullah Zadran, Zahir Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqui, Bradley Wheal, and Bas De Leede.
Local players from the United Arab Emirates will be added soon as per the rules of the ILT20.
Akash Ambani on MI Emirates Roster
“I am delighted with our dynamic group of 14 players that will be part of our #Onefamily and represent MI Emirates. We are glad to have one of our key pillars, Kieron Pollard continue with MI Emirates.
"Joining us back are Dwayne Bravo, Trent Boult, and Nicholas Pooran. A very warm welcome to all players of MI Emirates. MI is known to strike a balance between experience and investing in young talent to unlock their true potential which will help us play the MI way. This is what fans expect from us and will drive the MI ethos forward."
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