Darren Sammy chooses Rajshahi Kings over T20 Global League 2017. Now Darren Sammy to play for Rajshahi Kings in Bangladesh Premier League 2017. The most hyped T20 tournament of the country-BPL is going to be started on November 2, 2017. Ahead of the tournament players for foreign countries are joining the franchises and all the members of different teams are having busy time to select the squads. However, according to reliable sources Sammy has decided to stick to BPL and after all sort of dilemma he has decided to play for the Kings in BPL 2017.
Darren Sammy set to lead Rajshahi Kings in the BPL T20 session 5
Darren Sammy, the West Indies all-rounder is considered one of the most experienced campaigner when it comes to T20 cricket. In last year Sammy had taken over the responsibility of a captain for Rajshahi Kings and undoubted done well to take the team to better position. Over the years Sammy has been a common figure when it comes to tournament like BPL. But in recent times there have been constant rumor that Sammy will not play BPL 2017 as he will be participating in the Global League T20 which will be started for the very first time along with the BPL. It was said that Darren Sammy will be playing the Global League T20 for franchise Peshawar Zalmi. Check Rajshahi Kings vs Sylhet Surma Sixers Live Score BPL Today Match.
Darren Sammy remains in Rajshahi Kings
The news came to the Rajshahi Kings as a good one and the team sources also hinted that there are high chances that Sammy will lead the team as captain as he did in 2016. Earlier, Darren Sammy was instrumental with bat-ball and thinking mind when it comes to captaincy and he led the Rajshahi Kings very well and took the team to the final of the tournament. He scored 276 runs with 2 fifties and took 6 wickets in BPL 4 and was one of the best performers of that edition. So if he stays with the Kings then it is undoubtedly a huge plus point for the team.
Rajshahi Kings in BPL 2017
Rajshahi Kings have formed a strong line up with Bangladesh Test captain Mushfiqur Rahim as icon. The team has a good supply of foreign players and the list is given below.
- Mohammad Sami
- Samit Patel
- Darren Sammy
- James Franklin
- Lendle Simmons
- Luke Wright
- Malcom Waller
- Keshrick Williams
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