Bracewell to Captain Lahore in Global Super League

Lahore Qalandars have appointed Michael Bracewell, a New Zealand all-rounder, as the captain for the upcoming ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL) 2026. The tournament is scheduled to be held in Guyana from July 23 to August 1, 2026. The franchise aims to make a significant impact on the global stage with a squad that blends international experience with Pakistan's promising young cricketers.

Adding to the team's strength, former Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait has been appointed as the Head Coach for the GSL campaign. His extensive international experience and expertise in fast bowling are expected to significantly enhance the Lahore Qalandars' coaching setup. The team's management expressed confidence in Tait's ability to guide the players and foster a winning mindset.

The Lahore Qalandars squad is primarily built around emerging Pakistani talent, providing them with invaluable exposure to international competition. The team is set to play their opening match against Perth Scorchers on July 23. Other fixtures include clashes against Desert Vipers, hosts Guyana Amazon Warriors, and San Francisco Unicorns, culminating in the tournament final on August 1.