BPL 2024
Chittagong Kings sign Moeen Ali
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After securing the spot in the Bangladesh Premier League for the upcoming season, Chittagong Kings is making headlines with one surprise after another. Kings, who have returned to the BPL after 201, signed English all-rounder Moeen Ali as they confirmed the news through an official post on their Facebook page.
Additionally, the team have already signed foreign players such as Haider Ali, Usman Khan, and Angelo Mathews. There are ongoing discussions with Pakistan’s rising star Wasim Junior as well.
Among local players, the franchise is keen to sign Litton Das directly. Samir Qader Chowdhury, one of the owners, recently shared this intention with Cricfrenzy.
The coaching staff also promises surprises, as the franchise has appointed former Bangladesh spinner and the hero of Bangladesh’s first Test victory, Enamul Haque Junior, as the assistant coach. Meanwhile, Shaun Tait has been named the head coach.
"We have already appointed Shaun Tait as the head coach, and Enamul Haque Junior as the assistant coach. We’ve also settled the outstanding payments after discussions with the BCB." Samir Qader informed.
The franchise is also interested in Bangladesh's spin all-rounder Rishad Hossain. They plan to finalize everything before the upcoming draft on October 14, with potential big names to be added to the squad.