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Nottinghamshire Sign Pakistan Seamer Mohammad Ali for Late-Season Multi-Format Stint

The move follows assistant coach Paul Franks’ previous work with Ali at Central Punjab.

Overview

  • Ali is scheduled to arrive in early August and will start in the One-Day Cup before being available for the final six County Championship fixtures.
  • He joins on a short-term deal intended to strengthen Nottinghamshire’s pace options across red-ball and white-ball competitions.
  • Nottinghamshire highlight Ali’s successful stint under Paul Franks in Central Punjab’s 2022–23 title-winning season.
  • Franks praised Ali’s character and said a long-standing relationship kept the seamer on the club’s radar.
  • Separate coverage reports Yorkshire have signed wicketkeeper-batter Sam Whiteman on a three-year, all-format contract as a locally qualified player.