IPL-linked SunRisers Leeds have bought Pakistan cricketer Abrar Ahmed in the inaugural auction of The Hundred. SunRisers Leeds bought Abrar for £190,000 (₹2.3 crore). He is the second Pakistan player to be sold today after Usman Tariq, who was bought by Birmingham Phoenix. Notably, earlier it was speculated that IPL-linked teams in The Hundred would not buy Pakistani players.