Josh Little returns from IPL obligation to spice up Eire
Josh Little will journey from Jaipur to Chelmsford after departing the Indian Premier League to spice up Eire’s hopes of World Cup qualification.
The 23-year-old left-armer has change into a sizzling property in white-ball cricket.
Little carried out strongly in his maiden IPL marketing campaign with Gujarat Titans.
He missed Eire’s final three Take a look at matches to participate within the match however is placing his nation first as they tackle Bangladesh in three ODIs to be hosted by Essex subsequent week.
Eire want to assert a whitewash to robotically e-book their place on the World Cup in India later this yr, and might want to head for the qualifier in Zimbabwe in the event that they fail to take action.
Little’s presence within the assault raises their probabilities, however they may nonetheless should be on the prime of their sport and hope the climate in Essex permits the sequence to go forward in full.
Former England worldwide Vikram Solanki, director of cricket at Gujarat, stated: “We want Josh the most effective as he heads again to symbolize Eire within the ODIs.
He has had an excellent run in his first Indian Premier League and we sit up for welcoming him again as soon as he finishes the ODI sequence.”
Little was understood to have picked up a contract price round £400,000 with IPL facet Gujarat Titans.
Eire are again in Take a look at motion after they face England at Lord’s subsequent month.
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