Tahir to replace Khan in GAW

Imran Tahir has been a fan favourite for his explosive celebrations.

Veteran leg spinner, Imran Tahir will make his return to the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) when he replaces Shadab Khan for the Guyana Amazon Warriors.

This was revealed by expected captain of the side, Shoaib Malik in an interview with this publication.

Khan, a 20-year-old legbreak all-rounder from Pakistan has turned out for Trinbago Knight Riders in 2017 while there will be a strong connection to the Warriors for the 40-year-old leg spinner, Tahir, having featured for the Warriors last season.

Tahir, who recently retired from 50-over international cricket was the leading wicket taker for the Warriors last season with a tally of 16 scalps at an economy rate of under six.