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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Brook says overlooking Pakistan players for the Hundred would be ‘a shame’

Harry Brook plays a shot in the nets before England’s T20 World Cup game against Sri Lanka
Harry Brook has weighed in on reports that Indian-owned sides will not select Pakistan players for the Hundred. Photograph: Sameera Peiris-ICC/ICC/Getty Images

Harry Brook has called on teams in this year’s Hundred to embrace Pakistan players after it was reported that they would not be considered by the tournament’s four Indian-owned sides.

Brook, England’s white-ball captain, is contracted to Sunrisers Leeds, owned by the Indian media corporation the Sun Group, owners of the IPL side Sunrisers Hyderabad, and is the highest-paid player in the tournament.

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