Afghanistans Rashid Khan made history by becoming the first player chosen in the inaugural draft for next years brand new contest The Hundred.
Was chosen from the bracket of #125k from Trent Rockets trainer Stephen Fleming.
However, West Indies legend Chris Gayle and Sri Lankan paceman Lasith Malinga will play no part in the tournament, which begins in July 2020.
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Khan will group up with Harry Gurney, Alex Hales, England Test skipper Joe Root and also Australian DArcy Short.
Southern Brave, second to pick in the draft, selected West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell – who earlier this year was named as the MVP at the IPL – and Australian David Warner.
Fellow opener Aaron Finch went to Northern Superchargers in which he will play England all-rounder Ben Stokes.
Theres an in Welsh Fire too, in which paceman Mitchell Starc will group up with Jonny Bairstow.
West Indies spinner and possible blaster Sunil Narine will ply his trade although Manchester Originals went to get a spinner in the shape of Pakistans Imran Tahir even though the 40-year-old had a book price of 60k.
Englands World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan, one of the celebrity gamers of London Spirit, will team up with Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell.
Chosen for Lancashires Liam Livingstone, that had a book price of 60k but will earn #125k throughout the five-week competition.
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