Canadian cricketers join marquee names from abroad for GT20 Canada competition
Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis and Pakistan captain Babar Azam, vice-captain Mohammad Rizwan and pace bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi are among the marquee cricket names slated to play in this summer's GT20 Canada competition.
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![Canadian captain Saad Bin Zafar, pictured, will be joined on the Toronto Nationals GT20 roster by teammates Nicholas Kirton and Nikhil Dutta. Canadian male cricket player reacts as he walks off the field after losing his wicket during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup cricket match between Pakistan and Canada at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in Westbury, New York, Tuesday, June 11, 2024.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7243917.1719097434!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/saad-bin-zafar.jpg)
Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis and Pakistan captain Babar Azam, vice-captain Mohammad Rizwan and pace bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi are among the marquee cricket names slated to play in this summer's GT20 Canada competition.