MI Emirates have retained fourteen players from the Champions Squad of 2024 for the next season of ILT20 2025. Nicholas Pooran, the star and leader on and off the field, along with the Blue and Gold legend in Kieron Pollard will continue leading the franchise to bigger glories in 2025. DJ Bravo, Akeal Hosein, and Andre Fletcher will ensure the Caribbean flavour in the MI Emirates camp stays intact.
As per the league rules, franchises had the option of retaining a maximum of two UAE players. There was no limit on the overseas retentions. The impressive local core of Muhammad Waseem and Muhammad Rohid, the young find of the previous ILT20 season, are all set to take their game up a notch further. There will be a Player Acquisition Window to sign new players.
Full list of Retained Players:
Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Fletcher, Jordan Thompson, Akeal Hosein, Kusal Perera, Viyaskanth Vijayakanth, Waqar Salamkheil, Nosthush Kenjige, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Muhammad Waseem, Muhammad Rohid, Daniel Mousley.
The franchise also thanked the rest of the winning cast of 2024, who have been released for the next season. This includes the players who came in as replacements during the season and made sure the winning momentum never stopped.
“We wish them well for the future,” the franchise said in an official statement.
Full list of Released Players:
Ambati Rayudu, Asif Khan, Corey Anderson, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Christopher Benjamin, McKenny Clarke, Monank Patel, Odean Smith, Trent Boult, Reece Topley, Tim David, Will Smeed, Zahoor Khan.
The third season of the ILT20 is all set to begin on 11 January 2025, with the final set to be played on 9 February 2025.
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