Pakistan’s fast bowler Naseem Shah has become one of the most expensive players in The Hundred.
The Pakistani fast bowler is in the limelight in The Hundred Player Draft. Birmingham Phoenix acquired Naseem Shah for £125,000.
Naseem Shah is the first Pakistani to come in the most expensive category of 125 thousand pounds and his remuneration in Pakistani currency will be around four and a half crore rupees.
Pakistan’s Imad Wasim and Shaheen Shah Afridi were also selected for The Hundred. Imad Wasim was snapped up by Trent Rockets for £100,000 while Welsh Fire signed Shaheen Shah Afridi for the second consecutive season.
Shaheen Shah Afridi has also been signed for a fee of 100,000 pounds.
Haris Rauf was retained in the squad by Welsh Fire and Osama Mir by Manchester Original.
It should be noted that the fourth edition of The Hundred will start in July, in the fourth edition 8 teams of men and women will participate. The first match of the event will be played between Birmingham Phoenix and Oval Invincibles at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 23.