Rovman Powell has been traded to the Barbados Royals ahead of the fifth edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL 2023) in a move that sees Hayden Walsh moving the other way to join the Jamaica Tallawahs.
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Powell, the West Indies T20 captain, led the Tallawahs to their third CPL title in 2023 and has scored 1337 runs for the franchise since first joining them in 2016.
Walsh leaves the Royals having played for the franchise since 2019, claiming the Player of the Tournament title in his first year with the Barbados team. As an experienced leg spin bowler with an international pedigree, he will be a valuable addition to the Tallawahs squad.
Also Check: CPL 2023 Squad
The Republic Bank CPL draft show will be broadcast in late June 2023 with the tournament set to get underway on 16 August 2023. CPL 2023 is scheduled to take place from August 16 to September 24 in Saint Lucia, St Kitts & Nevis, Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago and Guyana.