BPL
Hain joins Fortune Barishal as replacement for Joseph
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Fortune Barishal fast bowler Alzarri Joseph will leave for India tour after playing his last match of BPL against Khulna Tigers. Barishal has recruited English cricketer Sam Hain as a replacement for the Caribbean.
The franchise has confirmed this in a statement on Saturday. Joseph will leave after playing the fourth match for Barishal on Saturday (January 29) because he has been called up for the West Indies bilateral series against India.
Joseph has appeared in two matches and took 5 wickets so far in BPL. He scalped 3-32 against Chittagong Challengers and 2-34 runs in against Minister Dhaka.
Hain, who joined the squad as his replacement, has already arrived in Bangladesh. Hein, 26, has experience of playing for the England Lions in County.
The Hong Kong-born cricketer has also played for the Australian Under-19 team. Hain got a place in Barisal as a middle-order batsman.
Fortune Barishal
Shakib al Hasan, Nurul Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mehedi Hasan Rana, Fazle Mahmud Rabbi, Towhid Hridoy, Ziaur Rahman, Shafiqul Islam, Saikat Ali, Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Salman Hossain, Irfan Sukkur, Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Afghanistan), Niroshan Dickwella, DJ Bravo, Chris Gayle, Obed McCoy, Sam Hain.