Sunrisers Leeds signed Pakistani spinner Abrar Ahmed for GBP 190,000 at The Hundred 2026 auction, becoming the first Pakistani player picked by an Indian-owned franchise in the tournament. The decision sparked controversy online, with Indian fans criticizing the move and calling for boycotts. Abrar’s signing follows the trend of IPL-linked teams avoiding Pakistani players due to political tensions, making it a significant development in the cricket world.
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Abrar Ahmed Picked by Sunrisers Leeds, Fans React to SRH Owners’ Move at The Hundred Auction
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