Reliable sources have confirmed that Nial Smith and Gudakesh Motie have been drafted by the Guyana Amazon Warriors for the 2021 Caribbean Premier League.
Stabroek Sport understands too that experienced Pakistan players Shoaib Malik and Mohammed Hafeez will also be returning to the franchise.
In addition, the five-time finalists have also garnered the services of Afghanistan left-arm chinaman, Waqar Salamkhiel.
However, Jaguars will be without all-rounder, Keemo Paul, who will now ply his trade with the St. Lucia Zouks.
In that camp, he will be joined by former South Africa captain, Faf Du Plessis, Australian wicketkeeper Matthew Wade, Pakistan pacer Wahab Raiz and Alzarri Joseph.
Meanwhile, Sherfane Rutherford has parted ways with the South American franchise and is heading over to St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots to join the likes of Anrich Nortje, Chris Gayle and Rassie Van Der Dussen.
Jamaica Tallawahs have signed Shakib Al-Hassan and former Warriors’, Qais Ahmad and Jason Mohammed while defending champions, Trinbago Knight Riders have signed Sandeep Lamichhane.
The tournament runs from August 28 to 19 with all 33 matches playing at Warner Park, St. Kitts.
Here are the full squads:
Guyana Amazon Warriors: Nicholas Pooran, Shoaib Malik, Imran Tahir, Shimron Hetmyer, Mohammed Hafeez, Bradon King, Naveen ul-haq, Romario Shepherd, Waqar Salamkhiel, Chardrapaul Hemraj, Odean Smith, Nial Smith, Gudakesh Motie, Anthony Bramble, Kevin Sinclair, Ashmead Nedd
Trinbago Knight Riders: Kieron Pollard, Ravi Rampaul, Sunil Narine, Colin Munro, Sandeep Lamichhane, Darren Bravo, Lendl Simmon, Kharry Pierre, Isuru Udana, Sikandar Raza, Anderson Philip, Denesh Ramdin, Tion Webster, Akeal Hosein, Jayden Seales, Leonardo Julien, Ali Khan
Barbados Tridents: Jason Holder, Chris Morris, Thisara Perrera, Harry Gurney, Johnson Charles, Shai Hope, Oshane Thomas, Kyle Mayers, Hayden Walsh jr, Azam Khan, Raymon Reifer, Justin Greaves, Ashley Nurse, Shafiqullah Ghafari, Nyeem Young, Joseph, Smit Patel
Jamaica Tallawahs: Andre Russell, Shakib al Hasan, Carlos Brathwaite, Rovman Powell, Haider Ali, Chadwick Walton, Fidel Edwards, Qais Ahmad, Jason Mohammed, Migael Pretorius, Kennar Lewis, Ibrahim Zadran, Veerasammy Permaul, Abhijai Mansingh, Joshua James, Kirk McKenzie, Riaan Persaud
St. Lucia Zouks: Faf du Plessis, Keemo Paul, Wahab Riaz, Matthew Wade, Andre Fletcher, Kesrick Williams, Usman Qadir, Samit Patel, Obed McCoy, Rahkeem Cornwall, Mark Deyal, Roston Chase Javelle Glen, Keron Cottoy, Jeavor Royal, Kadeem Alleyene, Alzarri Joseph
St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots: Dwayne Bravo, Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Fabian Allen, Rassie van der Dussen, Anrich Nortje, Sherfane Rutherford, Sheldon Cotterell, Wanindu Hasaranga, Devon Thomas, Rayad Emrit, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Colin Archibald, Jon-Russ Jaggesar, Dominic Drakes, Joshua Da Silva, Michail Louis
