Indian Premier League (IPL) season, Ali Khan, a fast bowler from the United States, became the first American cricketer to be signed by an IPL team. He joined the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as a replacement for the injured Harry Gurney. Hindustan TimesHindustan Times+4Rediff+4NDTVSports.com+4
Prior to his IPL engagement, Ali Khan showcased his skills in various T20 leagues, notably with the Trinbago Knight Riders in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). His consistent performances in the CPL and other leagues highlighted his potential on the international stage. Wikipedia+6Circle of Cricket+6Sportskeeda+6NDTVSports.com
It's important to note that while Ali Khan was the first American cricketer to be signed by an IPL team, he did not get an opportunity to play in a match during the 2020 season.