Keemo Paul to make BBL debut with Hobart Hurricanes

Hobart, Nov 18 : West Indies all-rounder Keemo Paul is set to make his Big Bash League debut as he has signed with the Hobart Hurricanes ahead of the upcoming edition.
Following the conclusion of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Paul has now joined his West Indian teammates in New Zealand, and after the completion of their T20I and Test series, he will join up with the Hurricanes for BBL 10.
“I am really excited to be joining Hobart for the upcoming BBL, and I am very grateful for the opportunity,” Paul said. “I have always been a big BBL fan and avid watcher of tournament, and I cannot wait to join up with the Hurricanes group,” he added.
The 22-year-old comes to the Hurricanes highly recommended by Tasmanian cricket great, Ricky Ponting, Paul’s coach at the Delhi Capitals in the IPL.
Hurricanes head coach Adam Griffith confirmed that Paul’s signing was an exciting inclusion for the squad.
“Keemo is another exciting young player, in the early stages of his international career,” Griffith said.