Former wicketkeeper batsman of the Indian cricket team Dinesh Karthik will once again be seen playing in the foreign league. Last year, Karthik played in South Africa’s SAT20 League. Now Karthik will be seen playing in the International T20 League i.e. LT20. He will be part of the team of Sharjah Warriors in this league. Karthik has replaced Sri Lankan wicketkeeper batsman Kusal Mendis in the Warriors team. The coach of this team is former South African cricketer JP Duminy.

On joining this league, Dinesh Karthik said, “I am very excited to join the Sharjah Warriors team for the DP World ILT20 tournament. I know that he is a young team and whatever desires to do something special. I am happy to come here. Sharjah is also one of the prestigious stadiums where everyone wants to play. The dream is like coming true. “

This will be the second foreign T20 league for Dinesh Karthik. He has earlier been a part of SA20’s team Parl Royals in South Africa. For Royals, he scored 97 runs in six innings. Karthik is also the batting coach of IPL 2025 Champions Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).

In RCB, Karthik worked closely with Tim David of Australia, one of the foreign players of Sharjah Warriors. Warriors’ head coach Duminy said, “Dinesh Karthik is one of the most experienced players and has mastered T20 cricket. I am very excited to find him in his team for the upcoming session of DP World ILT20.”

Dinesh Karthik has 7437 runs in 412 T20 matches. During this time, he has scored 35 half -centuries with runs scoring runs from a strike of 136.66. He has scored 686 runs in 60 T20 Internationals for India at 142.61 strike rate.

Indian cricket legendary off -spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will once again see you in the field. After retiring from international cricket and IPL, now they can start a new start in the franchise T20 league. According to the news, Ashwin is preparing to participate in the ILT20 league to be held in UAE, which will be played from December 2 and will be played till 4 January.

Ashwin can land in auction

Negotiations are going on between the ILT20 organizers and Ashwin. This year, the league has brought the process of auction instead of draft for the first time. The registration of the players is still going on and the last date to send the name has been fixed on 10 September. After this, players are to be auctioned in Dubai on 30 September. Ashwin also said in a conversation with Cricbuzz that he is discussing with the organizers and is thinking of participating in the auction. He said, “Yes, I am talking to the organizers. Hopefully if I register in the auction then a team will buy me.”

Indian players record so far

If Ashwin bought Ashwin, he will be the biggest Indian cricketer ever playing in this league. Earlier, Robin Uthappa and Yusuf Pathan were selected by the teams, but they could not get a chance to debut. At the same time, Ambati Rayudu has been the only Indian who has played in LT20. Rayudu played eight matches for Mi Emirates.

New path after a great career

Ashwin suddenly said goodbye to international cricket in December 2024 amid the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He has 537 wickets in Tests, which is ranked in the highest list of the highest wicket in world cricket. At the same time, recently he has decided to say goodbye to IPL career. 38-year-old Ashwin has played a total of 221 matches in the IPL for five different franchises (Chennai Super Kings, Rising Pune Supergiants, Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals).

future plans

Ashwin’s goal is not limited to LT20 only. According to reports, he can also be seen playing the role of a player or coach in the US Major League Cricket (MLC) and The Hundred of England.

Now everyone’s eyes will be on the auction to be held in Dubai on 30 September, where it will be decided that R. Whether Ashwin lands in this franchise league of UAE.

India’s veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has retired twice within just 8 months. First he put his international a break on the Australian tour. At the same time, he has also taken retirement from IPL a few days ago. Now a report by cricbing has revealed that Ashwin wants to play in the International League T20 (LT20) and for this he has made up his mind to name in auction.

The ILT20 is played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to Cricbuzz, the league organizers have also had a conversation with Ashwin. Ashwin’s name can be seen in the auction list after completion of the formalities of the enrollment. Let us tell you that the last 10 September to register the name for the auction in the league is September 10.

According to Cricbuzz, Ashwin said on playing in the foreign league, “Yes, I am in touch with the organizers. Hopefully if I go to the auction, I will definitely get a buyer. Let us know that the first International League T20 used to have a draft system to sign the players, but the auction process for the coming season has been implemented. The auction will be in Dubai on 30 September.

This will be the fourth season of ILT20, if Ashwin is bid in the auction, then it will be a big thing for this league of UAE. Earlier, only 3 Indian cricketers have played in this league, named Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu and Yusuf Pathan. Ashwin has a lot of experience and was also seen playing the role of match winner in the IPL for a long time. Ashwin has scored 1233 runs in addition to taking 317 wickets in his 333 matches T20 career.

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Chris woakes and kamindu mendis: The first phase of the International League T20 (LT20) season 4 was held on Monday, July 7. In this league, teams will make a squad of 23 players, in which eight players can be retained or signed for direct franchisees. Auction is being done for the first time in this league. This league will start from December 4 and will run till 2 January.

These players joined Mi’s team

Mumbai Indians Emirates has included England star player Chris Woakes in his team. At the same time, Sri Lankan batsman Kamindu Mendis is also part of this team. The team also includes AM Gajanfar, Fazline Farooqui, Kusal Perera, Romio Shepherd, Tom Banton and Muhammad Wasim.

English player in KKR’s team

Two England batsmen Alex Hales and Liam Livingstone have been included in KKR’s franchise team Abu Dhabi Knight Riders. The part of this team is also accompanied by Sherfen Rutherford, Andre Russell, Charaith Asanka, Phil Salat, Sunil Naren and Alishan Sharafu.

These players involved in Dubai Capitals

The team of Dubai Capitals includes Dasun Shanaka, Dushmantha Chamera, Gulbadin Naib, Rovman Powell, Shai Hope (Ritten), Luke Wood, Waqar Salamkhil and Muhammad Jawadullah.

Gulf Giats players

The team of Gulf Giants consists of Ajmatullah Umarzai, Moin Ali, Ayan Afzal Khan, Blessing Mujarbani, Gerhard Erasmus, James Vince, Mark Adire (Ritten) and Rahmanullah Gurbaz.

Players join in the team of desert vipers

The team of Desert Wipers has Dan Lawrence, David Payne, Khuzima bin Tanveer, Lockey Ferguson, Max Holden, Sam Curren, Vanindu Hasranga (Riten) and Andrees Gouses.

Players of sharjah warriorz

The team of Sharjah Warriors includes Tim David, Johnson Charles, Kusal Mendis, Tim Southee, Tom Kohaler-Cadmore (Ritten), Mahesh Thikshana, Sikander Raza, and Saurabh Netrawalkar.

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