Marcus Stoinis becomes first Australian international in UAE's ILT20

Updated : Jan 06, 2023 12:41
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All-rounder Marcus Stoinis has become the first centrally-contracted Australian cricketer to sign up for UAE's T20 league - the ILT20.

The 33-year-old, who is currently playing the Big Bash League for the Melbourne Stars, will join Sharjah Warriors for the month-long tournament that starts on January 13.

Stoinis will play alongside England's Moeen Ali, Dawid Malan &  Chris Woakes among other international cricketers.

Sharjah Warriors squad: Moeen Ali (captain), Marcus Stoinis, Dawid Malan, Evin Lewis, Mohammad Nabi, Chris Woakes, Noor Ahmad, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Naveen ul-Haq, Tom Cadmore, Chris Benjamin, Joe Denly, Karthik Meiyappan, M Javed Siddique, Alishan Sharafu, M Jawad Ullah, Mark Deyal, JJ Smit, Bilal Khan

Also read: Australia's Matt Renshaw tests Covid positive in comeback Test

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