ISLAMABAD – Caribbean Premier League team Guyana Amazon Warriors haveappointed Pakistan’s Shoaib Malik as their captain for the 2018 CaribbeanPremier League which runs from 8 August to 16 September 2018.
Malik, a veteran of 103 T20 internationals and 264 ODIs, has had previouscaptaincy experience as leader of his national team, Pakistan, and at thePakistan Super League with Multan Sultans.
Speaking of his appointment, Shoaib expressed his excitement about thechallenge ahead.
“Over the last few seasons I really enjoyed my time with the Hero CPL as aplayer with the Barbados Tridents and now I look forward with great prideto captain the Guyana Amazon Warriors in this year’s tournament,” saidShoaib Malik in a statement released by the CPL.
“The Amazon Warriors have really done well over the years and I hope thatbeing part of a really impressive team means we will challenging for thetitle at the end of the season,” the top T20 all rounder added.
Head Coach of the Guyana Amazon Warriors, Johan Botha said he is excitedabout the opportunity to work with Shoaib.