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With the T20 World Cup season on the horizon, the Strikers franchise is gearing up to host a lineup of cricketing icons, ready to dominate various tournaments including the Abu Dhabi T10, Legends Cricket Trophy, and the upcoming Lanka Premier League. A stellar cast of cricket stalwarts, featuring names like Rahmanullah Gurbaaz, Glenn Philipps, Sunil Naraine, Babar Azam, Shadab Khan, and more, is set to grace international grounds in the West Indies and the USA from June 1st.
The Colombo Strikers, renowned for their exceptional performance in international cricket, stand as a formidable force in the cricketing realm. Their reputation was further solidified by their support for Pakistani cricket luminary Babar Azam’s debut during the LPL 2023. This momentous debut continues the legacy of excellence set forth by the New York Strikers family, who triumphed in the Abu Dhabi T10 and showcased dominance at the Legends Cricket Trophy.
As the Strikers family readies itself for the upcoming LPL 2024 season, anticipation mounts for another spellbinding display of cricketing prowess.
Owner of the Strikers Franchise, Sagar Khanna, is brimming with excitement as he looks forward to witnessing his team ignite the passion of cricket among fans once again. He expresses his pride in each team member’s journey towards World Cup glory, recognizing their unique talents that have the potential to clinch the coveted trophy for their respective nations and evoke the electrifying atmosphere witnessed in countless matches.
The New York Strikers showcased an extraordinary performance in their recent international cricketing endeavors, culminating in a triumphant victory against the Deccan Gladiators at the Zayed Cricket Stadium. Their seven-wicket win not only affirmed their resilience but also secured their status as the defending champions of the Abu Dhabi T10.
The roster of cricketing luminaries representing the New York Strikers includes Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Glenn Phillips, Sunil Narine, Shadab Khan, and a host of other formidable talents. These players are primed to don their national colors and grace international grounds with their exceptional skills. Joining them are the Colombo Strikers, boasting an impressive lineup comprising Babar Azam, Sadeera Samarawickrama, and other emerging talents, poised to make their mark on the cricketing stage.
“We await the return of our players where we will again embark on another journey ahead of us” Sagar Khanna continues beaming with excitement.
“We hope all team members have great success up until then. Since the World Cup is a prestigious event, we are sure that our players will play to the best of their abilities representing the Strikers Family and their countries with pride.”, remarked Sagar
The Strikers Family transcends mere team status; it stands as a testament to cricketing greatness and a legacy of unparalleled excellence. Under the stewardship of owner Sagar Khanna, the franchise exemplifies the same fervor that propels the sport forward. With the World Cup looming on the horizon, excitement mounts as the global stage awaits the captivating performances that these cricketing icons are poised to deliver.
