Bangladesh leg-spinner Rishad Hossain and seamer Mohammad Saifuddin along with Shakib Al Hasan and Shoriful Islam were drafted to play in the upcoming edition of the Global T20 Canada, starting on July 25.  

Rishad was drafted by Toronto Nationals while Saifuddin was signed by Montreal Tigers. It will be the first appearance in a foreign franchise league for both players. Meanwhile, Shakib and Shoriful were roped in by Bangla Tigers Mississauga. 

In the previous season, Shakib and Liton Das were the only players to feature in the tournament. The duo faced off in the final and it was Shakib's Montreal Tigers who came out victorious against Liton's Surrey Jaguars.