Masood to play for Hampshire in Super League

Shan Masood of Pakistan celebrates his 150 against England at Multan Cricket StadiumImage source, Getty Images
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Shan Masood lead Pakistan to a 2-1 Test series victory against England in October, where he scored a century in the opening match

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Hampshire Hawks have announced that Pakistan men’s Test captain Shan Masood will play for them in the upcoming Global Super League.

Masood has been capped 19 times for Pakistan in IT20 cricket, he also lead them to a 2-1 test series victory against England in October, scoring a century in the opening match.

Hampshire have already announced that club captain James Vince will not take part in the tournament and Chris Wood will captain the side.

The Global Super League reportedly has a prize pot of $1million (£764,000), and is set to take place in Guyana, South America.

Hampshire's GSL campaign gets underway on 27 November when they take on Bangladesh’s Rangpur Riders.

Also taking part are Pakistan’s Lahore Qalandars, Guyana's Amazon Warriors and Australia's Victoria.