Before the inaugural season of the Major League Cricket, Sunil Narine has been appointed captain of the Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAKR). In the Indian Premier League, Narine represents the Kolkata Knight Riders, with whom he has won two titles.
The LAKR squad is made up of a strong set of international players – Narine, Andre Russell, Jason Roy, Lockie Ferguson, Rilee Rossouw, Martin Guptill, Adam Zampa, Spencer Johnson along with the domestic USA players – Ali Khan, Unmukt Chand, Ali Sheikh, Bhaskar Yadram, Corne Dry, Jaskaran Malhotra, Nitish Kumar, Saif Badar, Shadley Van Schalkwyk and Gajanand Singh.
Phil Simmons (head coach), Ryan ten Doeschate (assistant coach), and Bharat Arun (bowling instructor) will serve as Narine’s coaching personnel.
