KATHMANDU, Nov 4: South African cricketer David Miller has arrived in Nepal to play in the third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL).
Miller arrived at Tribhuvan International Airport on Tuesday morning. Representatives of NPL franchise Karnali Yaks welcomed him at the airport. This is his first visit to Nepal.
Karnali Yaks have signed Miller as an overseas player for this edition of the tournament.
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The left-handed batter is known for his aggressive batting in limited-overs cricket and his ability to turn games in his team's favour under pressure.
The 37-year-old has scored 2,804 runs for South Africa in 140 T20 Internationals, including two centuries and nine half-centuries. Similarly, he has scored 4,762 runs in 180 One-Day Internationals, with eight centuries and 24 half-centuries.
His record in T20 cricket is even more impressive. Miller has scored 12,435 runs, including four centuries and 53 half-centuries, in 584 matches across domestic and franchise competitions.
He has played in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for teams including Punjab Kings, Rajasthan Royals, Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals. In 2022, he was a key member of the Gujarat Titans squad that won its maiden IPL title.
Miller, who scored a T20 International century off just 35 balls against Bangladesh in 2017, is regarded as one of the experienced players in world cricket.
The third edition of the NPL is being held at the Tribhuvan International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur from October 26.
