England pacer Chris Jordan was on Thursday (October 7) named icon player for the Northern Warriors ahead of the Abu Dhabi T10 League starting at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, ABu Dhabi on November 19.
Jordan, who has played for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), is among the big names roped in by the two-time champions for the fifth season of the tournament.
The franchise also roped in England spin-bowling all-rounder Moeen Ali, who plays for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) besides leg-spinner Imran Tahir,
Icon player: Chris Jordan;
Retained players: Rovman Powell, Rayad Emrit.
Drafted players: Moeen Ali, Imran Tahir, Upul Tharanga, Reece Topley, Samit Patel, Kennar Lewis, Abhimanyu Mithun, Kaunain Abbas, Umair Ali Khan, Rameez Shahzad, Josh Little, Abdul Wahid Bungalzai, Blessing Muzarbani, Ross Whiteley.