The Franchise Owned by Adani Sportsline “Gulf Giants” revealed their 14 Men Squad for Inaugural edition of UAE T20 League Starting from January 2023.
The League will mainly Called as International League T20 as their is nine overseas Players in the Playing 11.
Star Australian Batter Chris Lynn, West Indies Power hitter Shimron Hetmyer and English Batter James Vince are some top names signed by the Franchise.
Zimbabwe Former Cricketer Andy Flower named as Head Coach of the Franchise.
“The moment which our fans have been awaiting has arrived! The Gulf Giants unveil the #GiantArmy that will compete in next year’s #ILT20 Which player are you most excited to see in the squad? #Adani #UAECricket @adanisportsline @EmiratesCricket @ILT20Official,” tweeted Gulf Giants.
Gulf Giants is third Team to announce their Squad after MI Emirates and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders.
Adani Sportsline purchased this Franchise in May 2022 to run it in Inaugural edition of UAE T20 League.
The first International League T20 (ILT20) League would be played during the window of January 6. And February 12, 2023, the Emirates Cricket Board announced in July.
Gulf Giants:
Shimron Hetmyer (West Indies), Chris Jordan (West Indies), Chris Lynn (Australia), Tom Banton (England), Dominic Drakes (West Indies), David Weise (Namibia), Jamie Overton (England), Richard Gleeson (England), Rehan Ahmed (England), Wayne Madsen (Italy), Liam Dawson (England), Ollie Pope (England), James Vince (England), Qais Ahmed (Afghanistan).
Head coach: Andy Flower