Lahore (Syed Javed Hassan Shah): Lahore Qalandars have confirmed the inclusion of Bangladesh\u2019s legendary all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan for the remainder of the HBL Pakistan Super League Season 10. He will join he squad on May 17 in Islamabad.
Shakib, widely regarded as one of Bangladesh’s greatest cricketers, boasts an exceptional T20 record with 7,438 runs and 492 wickets, including career-best bowling figures of 6 for 6. A proven performer in T20 leagues around the world, his arrival is expected to strengthen Lahore Qalandars\u2019 depth and balance as the team approaches the final stages of the group round.
Shakib replaces Daryl Mitchell, who is unavailable due to a hand injury sustained during his last over against Karachi Kings on May 4. He got a blow on his left hand in 14.2 overs in Gaddafi Stadium in a rain-effected contest.
Expressing his excitement about joining the side, Shakib Al Hasan said: \u201cI\u2019m really happy to join Lahore Qalandars for the ongoing PSL season. We\u2019re at a crucial stage of the competition where every game counts. It\u2019s a tournament I\u2019ve always enjoyed watching, and now I\u2019m looking forward to contributing on the field. Qalandars have great fans and a strong team spirit, and I\u2019m excited to be a part of the group as we push for a strong finish.\u201d
Sameen Rana, Team Director of Lahore Qalandars, welcomed the addition: \u201cI\u2019m excited to welcome Shakib to the Lahore Qalandars family. His experience, skill, and all-round ability make him a valuable addition, especially at this important stage of the tournament. His presence will add depth to our squad, and we\u2019re confident he\u2019ll have a strong impact both on and off the field.\u201d
Further updates regarding the squad will be communicated\u00a0in\u00a0due\u00a0course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Lahore (Syed Javed Hassan Shah): Lahore Qalandars have confirmed the inclusion of Bangladesh\u2019s legendary all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan for the remainder of the HBL Pakistan Super League Season 10. He will join he squad on May 17 in Islamabad. Shakib, widely regarded as one of Bangladesh’s greatest cricketers, boasts an exceptional T20 record with 7,438<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6492,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,31,6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6488","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-international","8":"category-national","9":"category-example-3"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalnewspk.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalnewspk.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalnewspk.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalnewspk.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalnewspk.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6488"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/capitalnewspk.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6493,"href":"https:\/\/capitalnewspk.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6488\/revisions\/6493"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalnewspk.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalnewspk.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalnewspk.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalnewspk.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}