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Three Indian cricketers to figure in counties this summer
London, Apr 13: Three of the top-notch Indian cricketers will represent various sides in the Frizzell County Championship commencing on Friday.
London, Apr 13: Three of the top-notch Indian cricketers will represent various sides in the Frizzell County Championship commencing on Friday.
Dashing opening batsman Virender Sehwag will play for Leicestershire while off-spinner Harbhajan Singh will represent Lancashire.
Medium pacer Javagal Srinath will play for Durham besides assisting the side as a bowling coach.
Srinath, who played for Leicestershire last season, will be reaching here on April 21. Sehwag and Harbhajan, currently playing in a triangular one-day tournament in Dhaka, will also arrive here around the same time as Srinath since the championship in Bangladesh is slated to finish on April 20.
The 33-year-old Srinath had opted out of the Dhaka tourney saying he needed rest after a demanding World Cup where India staged a remarkable comeback to finish runners-up behind Australia. Bureau Report
Srinath, who played for Leicestershire last season, will be reaching here on April 21. Sehwag and Harbhajan, currently playing in a triangular one-day tournament in Dhaka, will also arrive here around the same time as Srinath since the championship in Bangladesh is slated to finish on April 20.
The 33-year-old Srinath had opted out of the Dhaka tourney saying he needed rest after a demanding World Cup where India staged a remarkable comeback to finish runners-up behind Australia. Bureau Report