Pravin Tambe, 48, Set To Be First Indian To Play In The Caribbean Premier League

Leg-spinner Pravin Tambe is ready to play within the Caribbean Premier League at 48 years of age because the six franchises introduced their groups on Monday. Tambe has been signed by Trinbago Knight Riders and can turn out to be the primary Indian to play on the CPL, which is scheduled between August 18 to September 10. Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan co-owns the Knight Riders franchise, which began its journey within the Indian Premier League as Kolkata Knight Riders in 2008.

The wrist spinner, who performed simply two first-class matches for his house workforce Mumbai in 2013-14, was bought to KKR within the IPL auctions in December.

However he couldn’t play the cash-rich league after being disqualified by the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) for taking part in in unsanctioned cricket leagues just like the T10.

The CPL draft was carried out remotely as groups crammed out their rosters with each Caribbean and abroad gamers together with Rashid Khan from Afghanistan and New Zealand’s Ross Taylor.