Zim Afro T10: Robin Uthappa, Yusuf Pathan among pre-draft player picks

The Zim Afro T10, organised by Zimbabwe Cricket, in association with T Ten Global Sports, will have the player draft on 2 July. Ahead of that, the five franchises involved have announced their pre-draft marquee players. The five teams that will battle it out for top honours are Harare Hurricanes, Joburg Buffaloes, Durban Qalandars, Bulawayo Braves and Cape Town Samp Army. The inaugural edition will commence on 20 July, with a grand finale scheduled for 29 July. All the games in the tournament will be played in Harare. Squad composition Each squad needs to have a minimum of 16 players and at least 6 Zimbabwean players in the squad out of which one Zimbabwean player will be selected from the emerging player category from the nationwide talent hunt. Ahead of the draft, the franchises can have a maximum of 4 top internationals as they’re pre-signed players. These four would be selected and announced before the start of the draft. The following are the list of the top internationals pre signed by each team. Pre-draft signings Harare Hurricanes Eoin Morgan Evin Lewis Shahnawaz Dahani Robin Uthappa Cape Town Samp Army Bhanuka Rajapaksa Karim Janat Rahmanullah Gurbaz Maheesh Theekshana Durban Qalandars Asif Ali Sisanda Magala George Linde Hazratullah Zazai Joburg Buffaloes Yusuf Pathan Mushfiqur Rehman Tom Banton Noor Ahmeh Bulawayo Braves Sikander Raza Ashton Turner Tymal Mills Ben McDermott Read all the  Latest News ,  Trending News ,  Cricket News ,  Bollywood News , India News  and  Entertainment News  here. Follow us on  Facebook,  Twitter and  Instagram.