US Masters T10 League: Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh to play for New Jersey Legends; check out the full list of squads

Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir (Source: Twitter)

The inaugural season of the US Masters T10 League is shaping up to be a star-studded tournament as six teams built explosive line-ups during Saturday's Player Draft in Raleigh, North Carolina. Former Indian cricketers Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh have been confirmed to be part of the 10-over tournament.

The two World Cup winners will play for the New Jersey Legends alongside another two-time world champion Yusuf Pathan - former India all-rounder. The other six teams in the running are Atlanta Fire, California Knights, Morrisville Unity, New York Warriors, and Texas Chargers. The event is set to take place from August 18th to August 27th, 2023. Apart from the Indian trio, the tournament has many more top-class cricketers from all over the world.

Full squad details of all six US Masters T10 League teams

Atlanta Fire: Lendl Simmons, Robin Uthappa, Dwayne Smith, David Hussey, Nasir Hussain, Hammad Azam, Grant Elliott, Farhad Reza, Chaturanga de Silva, Kamrul Islam Rabi, Mohammad Irfan, Sreesanth, Hamilton Masakadza, Junaid Siddiqui, Elias Sani, and Amila Apansu.

California Knights: Suresh Raina, Irfan Pathan, Mohammad Kaif, Aaron Finch, Peter Siddle, Jacques Kallis, Ricardo Powell, Denesh Ramdin, Ben Laughlin, Ashley Nurse, Rusty Theron, Anureet Singh, Pawan Suyal, Devendra Bishoo, Jesal Karia and Sudeep Tyagi.

Morrisville Unity: Chris Gayle, Harbhajan Singh, Kevin O’Brien, Parthiv Patel, Corey Anderson, Rahul Sharma, Calvin Savage, Parvinder Awana, Andries Gous, Najaf Shah, Angelo Perera, Dane Piedt, Vikas Tokas, Dilshan Munaweera, Nuwan Kulasekara and Makhaya Ntini.

New Jersey Legends: Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh, Yusuf Pathan, Liam Plunkett, Albie Morkel, Naman Ojha, Jesse Ryder, Chris Barnwell, Stuart Binny, RP Singh, Bipul Sharma, Craig Mcmillan, Tim Ambrose, Rajesh Bishnoi, Abhimanyu Mithun, and Monty Panesar.

New York Warriors: Shahid Afridi, Misbah-ul-Haq, Johan Botha, Kamran Akmal, TM Dilshan, Jonathan Carter, Umaid Asif, Sohail Khan, Murali Vijay, Jerome Taylor, William Perkins, Abdur Rehman, Munaf Patel, Cody Chetty, Chamara Kapugedera and Dhammika Prasad.

Texas Chargers: Ben Dunk, Mohammed Hafeez, Ross Taylor, Isuru Udana, Thissara Perera, Neil Broom, Fidel Edwards, Umar Gul, Upul Tharanga, Praghyan Ojha, Jeevan Mendis, Siddharth Trivedi, Phil Mustard, Noor Ali Zadran, Praveen Kumar and Paul Adams

Speaking about the league Player Draft, Shaji-Ul- Mulk, Chairman of T Ten Sports Management, said that the tournament will be a treat to watch for all cricket fans around the world.

“It’s fantastic to see that all six teams have constructed well-balanced sides for the first season of the US Masters T10 League. With several former international stars in all line-ups, the competition will certainly be a treat to watch for all cricket fans around the world," he said.