July 27 2013: Pakistan’s Test and One-Day International (ODI) captain Misbah-ul-Haq will replace Luke Pomersbach of Australia in the St. Lucia Zouks team for the inaugural Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 tournament which begins next week.
Pomersbach has been forced to pull out of the tournament on compassionate leave.
Misbah, who has been captaining Pakistan’s ODI side against the West Indies in the Caribbean, will immediately link up with the Zouks squad ahead of the side’s first match - the tournament opener - against the Barbados Tridents at Kensington Oval on Tuesday.
The inaugural Caribbean Premier League starts on July 30 in Barbados and concludes on August 24 in Trinidad.
Pomersbach has been forced to pull out of the tournament on compassionate leave.
Misbah, who has been captaining Pakistan’s ODI side against the West Indies in the Caribbean, will immediately link up with the Zouks squad ahead of the side’s first match - the tournament opener - against the Barbados Tridents at Kensington Oval on Tuesday.
The inaugural Caribbean Premier League starts on July 30 in Barbados and concludes on August 24 in Trinidad.
