Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed to lead Bengal Tigers in T10 league

If we manage to do a very good job, I am sure it is going to get bigger in the next edition: Co-owner, Bengal Tigers

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The all-format captain of the Pakistan Cricket Team, Sarfraz Ahmed, has been named as the captain of the Bengal Tigers franchise in the brand new T10 cricket league, which is scheduled to held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) later this year.

The owners of the Bengal Tiger team are the Danube Group and NB Ventures. The Sajan brothers — Rizwan and Anis — along with Neelesh Bhatnagar of NB Ventures and Shirajuddin Alam are the owners. Anis Sajan seemed elated about the recent development of their franchise.

“I want to announce that Sarfraz Ahmed is our captain. It gives me great pride to announce this because he is the captain of Pakistan national team,” commented the co-owner of the Bengal Tigers according to Brecorder.

Sarfraz Ahmed will be the captain of Bengal Tigers. He is also the brand ambassador of Danube in Pakistan, so now it is double pleasure for us to have Sarfraz”, added the Managing Director of Danube Group.

He further stressed on the fact that the success of the league would depend entirely on the inaugural edition of the tournament. “If we manage to do a very good job, I am sure it is going to get bigger in the next edition,” further added Anis.

Tournament to commence from December 14

The tournament will be high octane and action-filled with 10 over-a-side matches spread across four days of 90-minute action per match. The date of the tournament is scheduled in between December 14 and December 17.

“I am very happy to be part of this league and see this very innovative concept that my friend Shaji Ul Mulk is introducing take off well,” answered Inzamam-ul-Haq when asked about the unique tournament, according to News Dog.

“I feel this format is bound to become very popular as it is going to have action from the first delivery. I feel it is well designed for the South Asian region.” further expressed the Pakistani veteran claiming that the brand new format will win hearts of the fans.

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