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Sohail Tanvir joins Hampshire for T20


The Pakistan allrounder, Sohail Tanvir is set to join Hampshire from May 23 until the end of the group matches of the Friends Life t20.


Tanvir will join Australia's George Bailey as a second overseas player.

Tanvir, 28, was in the 30-man preliminarily squad for the Champions Trophy 2013 but failed to get a place in the final 15 member squad.

Umran Khan, Tanvir's agent said, "Tanvir will be playing for Hampshire until the end of the T20 competition, It's a full contract with an understanding to play from May 23 that includes all the formats. He has already applied for a visa."

"Initially I am looking at the end of the T20 group stage," Tanvir said. "But I can miss the two three matches of Sri Lanka League to extend my stay for Hants."

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