Leverock Drafted By Vancouver In Canada T20
The inaugural Global T20 Canada Cricket League held their draft, with Bermudian Kamau Leverock selected by the Vancouver Knights.
Jamaican coach Donovan Miller drafted Leverock in Round Twelve, and the Bermudian cricketer will be in the same team as Chris Gayle, Andre Russell, Evan Lewis and Tim Southee.
According to their website, Global T20 Canada will consist of six teams, five representing Canadian cities – Edmonton Royals, Montreal Tigers, Toronto Nationals, Vancouver Knights and Winnipeg Hawks – with a sixth, Cricket West Indies representative team, consisting entirely of players from the Caribbean, as part of an official partnership with Cricket West Indies.
The league will comprise 22 matches culminating in playoffs and the championship match on July 15. All contests will take place at Maple Leaf Cricket Club, a cricket-specific facility just north of Toronto that will be expanded to a capacity of 7,000 seats
