The Knight Riders Group, owned by Bollywood king Shah Rukh Khan, made its cricket debut in the popular franchise league Indian Premier League IPL through Kolkata Knight Riders. Shah Rukh then bought Trincomalee Knight Riders in the West Indies T20 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) franchise.
They are quite successful in the franchise league. After India, South Africa, West Indies, United States, this time in the United Arab Emirates – the names of Shah Rukh Khan’s Knight Riders have joined the franchise leagues of five countries one by one. This time Shah Rukh is setting up a base in the desert country UAE. Shah Rukh Khan has bought a team in the UAE T20 League, named Abu Dhabi Knight Riders.
From the official Facebook page of Kolkata Knight Riders, it has been confirmed that he will be taking part in the league held in the UAE from next year. There they wrote, ”Get ready for Abu Dhabi Knight Riders! Knight Riders Group owns and operates the Abu Dhabi franchise. The flagship of Emirates cricket will be an integral part of the UAE T20 league. ‘
The Bollywood king is quite excited to buy a team in this league in the United Arab Emirates. In his speech after the purchase of the team, Shah Rukh said, “We have been working for the last few years to make the Knight Riders brand global. We are also looking at popularising cricket in the UAE. We are proud to be part of the UAE T20 League. There is no doubt that this league will also be very popular. ”
The football club Manchester United has bought a team for the upcoming UAE League. Therefore, the league has been discussed since the beginning. The chairman of the UAE T20 League said: “The efficiency and responsibility of the Knight Riders Group in improving the T20 format is beyond question. ”
This is evident because he has been involved in more than one T20 league in the world. We are delighted to have the Knight Riders authorities join us in the UAE T20 League, which will undoubtedly increase the league’s popularity in the cricket arena.
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