MLC 2023 Draft: Major League Cricket: Unmukt Chand – Former Under-19 captain Unmukt Chand is picked up by LA knight Riders in the Major Cricket League (MLC) 2023 draft. After Big Bash League (BBL) stint, Chand was taken with the second pick in round 2 in the player auction on March 19. Apart from Chand, Corey Anderson and Aaron Finch are also the other high-profile names that were picked up in the auction. Finch will play for SF Unicorns, while Anderson will also turn out for Unicorns. Follow MLC 2023 Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
MLC 2023 Draft: Finch to lead SF Unicorns, Harmeet Singh creates history, becomes the first player to sign by Seattle Orcas
Finch will also lead SF Unicorns in the first-ever edition of Major League Cricket. Liam Plunkett will also play for Unicorns. Apart from Chand, Harmeet Singh became the second Indian to play in MLC. The former Inder-19 player also created history as he became the first-ever player to be signed by Seattle Orcas. Meanwhile, DC Freedom have signed Anrich Nortje as an overseas player. Two Pakistani players Hammad Azam and Mukhtar Ahmed will also play for DC Freedom.
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Sri Lankan spinner Wanindu Hasaranga became the first Lankan player to be picked up by DC Freedom. Aussie all-rounders Stoinis and Mitchell Marsh will play for Unicorns and Seattle Orcas respectivley.
MLC T20 2023 Squads after Player Drafts-
Los Angeles Knight Riders:
Ali Khan, Unmukt Chand, Jaskaran Malhotra, Nitish Kumar, Corne Dry, Ali Sheikh, Saif Badar, Shadley Van Schalhywh, Bhaskar Yadram
Seattle Orcas:
Quinton de Kock, Mitchell Marsh, Harmeet Singh, Shehan Jayasuriya, Shubham Ranjani, Cameron Gannon, Aaron Jones, Nauman Anwar, Phani Simhadri, Angelo Perera, Matthew Tromp
MI New York:
Steven Taylor, Hammad Azam, Ehsan Adil, Nosthush Henjige, Monank Patel, Sarbjeet Ladda, Shayan Jahangir, Usman Rafiq, Saideep Ganesh
Team Texas:
Rusty Theron, Calvin Savage, Lahiru Milantaha, Milind Kumar, Sami Aslam, Cameron Stevenson, Cody Chetty, Zia Shahzad, Saiteja Mukamalla
Washington Freedom:
Anrich Nortje, Wanindu Hasaranga, Andries Gous, Mukhtar Ahmed, Obus Pienaar, Saurabh Netravalhar, Saad Ali, Dane Piedt, Sujith Gowda, Justin Dill, Akhilesh Bodugum
San Francisco Unicorns:
Aaron Finch, Marcus Stoinis, Corey Anderson, Liam Plunkett, Tajinder Singh, Chaitanya Bishnoi, Carmi Le Roux, Brody Couch, David White, Smit Patel, Sanjay Krishnamurthi
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