DUBAI: Tainted Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif have been shifted for players draft of Caribbean Premier League (CPL) that is scheduled on February 11.
Salman Butt and Muhammad Asif also played domestic one-day tournament where both players performed well and showed their fitness.
According a statement issued by CPL administration, on February 11 as many as 289 players, 157 from West Indies and 132 from overseas, will be presented for players draft.
Pakistan will participate will with 37 cricketers, the highest number of overseas players. Meanwhile 34 South African, 23 Australians and 20 Sri Lankans players have also been registered for the league.
Top participating cricketers from Pakistan include Shahid Afridi, Umar Akmal, Misbah-ul-Haq and Shoaib Malik.
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