Suresh Raina indicators up for Deccan Gladiators in Abu Dhabi T10 league

Suresh Raina has signed as much as play within the upcoming season of the Abu Dhabi T10 League. That is set to be his maiden stint within the competitors.

Raina, who introduced retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL) and home cricket on September 6, will likely be seen within the colors of the defending champion Deccan Gladiators. He joins a line-up comprising Andre Russell, Nicholas Pooran, Jason Roy, Taskin Ahmed, Odean Smith, and Mujeeb Ur Rahman.

Raina had just lately additionally featured for India Legends within the Highway Security World Series. The 35-year-old, having retired from worldwide cricket in 2020 together with Mahendra Singh Dhoni, performed the IPL for Chennai Tremendous Kings till final 12 months.

The sixth season of the Abu Dhabi T10 league begins on November 23. The Gladiators play their first recreation towards Workforce Abu Dhabi on the opening day.

“I'm thrilled to be becoming a member of the Deccan Gladiators and hopefully collectively we will retain the title this 12 months. I've been wanting ahead to this new problem within the Abu Dhabi T10 and hope to placed on a present for the followers and my group. This guarantees to be an thrilling match and I'm very excited to be part of it,” Raina stated.

Workforce Proprietor Gaurav Grover stated, “Bringing on board a participant of the calibre of Suresh Raina is a really thrilling prospect for the Deccan Gladiators. He will certainly add a variety of means to our batting set-up and we're banking on him to attain a variety of runs. Suresh Raina’s inclusion makes our facet stronger, and we want as a lot of it as attainable as we glance to defend our title this 12 months.”