Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Bangladesh all-rounder Mahedi Hasan is set to play for Chattogram Royals in the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) season.

The franchise has signed the right-arm off-spinner directly before the players' draft, a team source confirmed to Cricfrenzy. Mahedi represented Rangpur Riders in the last edition.

Chattogram has also signed left-arm spinner Tanvir Islam and four overseas players ahead of the draft, Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed, Mirza Tahir Baig, Saad Nasim, and Canada-based Pakistan-origin cricketer Hamza Tariq.

Chattogram's ownership has changed. After SQ Sports Enterprise failed to clear dues and meet tender conditions, the franchise rights for the next five seasons have gone to Triangle Services Limited.

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