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West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph joined an exciting panel which includes all-rounder Roelof van der Merwe who heads a strong local contingent for the Knights, which also includes the vastly experienced Wesley Barresi.Ireland T20 captain Gary Wilson and powerful top order batsman Paul Stirling have been joined in an exciting Belfast Titans panel by Pakistan's Shahid Afridi who is set to link up with the Titans having previously represented Ireland as a guest player back in 2006.Proteas' batting all-rounder J.P. Duminy, with 81 T20 Internationals to his name, is featured alongside a host of local talent including the powerful Mark Adair and experienced bowler Boyd Rankin.Pakistan's Muhammad Nawaz was the opening selection of the draft pick proper and the squad has also been bolstered by England international Luke Wright. Black Caps duo Colin Ingram and Mitch McClenaghan will also feature.Pakistan batting sensation Babar Azam, a leading light in the recent ICC Cricket World Cup, will line up for the Dublin Chiefs alongside Eoin Morgan and a host of Leinster and Ireland internationals.Amongst the drafted players is big-hitting all-rounder Kevin O'Brien who joins in-form batsman Andrew Balbirnie, left-arm spinner George Dockrell and the exciting wicket-keeper/batsman Lorcan Tucker. Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Amir was the first round pick and was followed by England bowler Harry Gurney.Scotland batsman Kyle Coetzer has signed for the Edinburgh Rocks whose fans will be assured of some big-hitting up front after the recruitment of Black Caps opening batsman Martin Guptill and the dynamic Australian Chris Lynn, another star of the T20 circuit. Guptill will be joined by fellow Black Caps players, all-rounders Corey Anderson and Matt Henry.GLasgow Giants have been boosted by the recruitment of the hugely respected former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum who is joined by Proteas pace bowler Dale Steyn. England all-rounder Ravi Bopara, Pakistan's Usman Shinwari and the talented Moises Henriques were the early round selections. In the local player draft, Richie Berrington was the first name selected and was joined by fellow Scotland international team-mate George Munsey.Afghanistan's Rashid Khan and Luke Ronchi will supplement a strong Dutch contingent in the Rotterdam Rhinos panel which includes local talent Stephan Myburgh and Peter Trego. Pakistan opening batsman Fakhar Zaman and English all-rounder Samit Patel are further positive additions to the squad.Morgan joined a host of dignitaries and owners from each of the six franchises, including Indian great and one of the Board Members of league's advisory committee Anil Kumble, Pakistan's Babar Azam, Afghanistan leg-spin star Rashid Khan, England's Tymal Mills and South African leg-spin star Imran Tahir, for the tournament which will take place in the Netherlands, Scotland and Ireland from 30th August until 22nd September.It will be a homecoming of sorts for north Dubliner Morgan with the 32-year-old set to represent the Dublin Chiefs.EURO T20 SLAM SQUADS:AMSTERDAM KNIGHTS: Shane Watson*, Hasan Ali, Wesley Barresi, Saad Bin Zafar, Philippe Boissevain, Varun Chopra, Ben Cooper, Ben Cutting, Brandon Glover, Alzarri Joseph, Sikandar Raza, Amad Shahzad, Tony Staal, Imran Tahir**, Roelof van der Merwe, Paul Van Meekeren, Tobias Visee, Sikander ZulfiqarCoach: Mark O'DonnellBELFAST TITANS: Shahid Afridi*, Mark Adair, J.P. Duminy**, Shane Getkate, Colin Ingram, Muhammad Ilyas, Andrew McBrine, Mitchell McClenaghan, Muhammad Nawaz, Boyd Rankin, Paul Stirling, Aaron Summers, Greg Thompson, Stuart Thompson, Gary Wilson, Luke Wright, Craig YoungCoach: Ian PontDUBLIN CHIEFS: Eoin Morgan*, Mohammad Amir, Babar Azam**, Andrew Balbirnie, Corbin Bosch, Dan Christian, Gareth Delany, Robert Frylinck, Harry Gurney, Tyrone Kane, George Dockrell, Josh Little, Kevin O'Brien, Simi Singh, Harry Tector, Lorcan TuckerCoach: Daniel VettoriEDINBURGH ROCKS: Martin Guptill*, Corey Anderson, Dylan Budge, Kyle Coetzer, Anton Devcich, Oliver Hairs, Matt Henry, Michael Leask, Chris Lynn**, Calum MacLeod, Gavin Main, Tymal Mills, Adrian Neill, Tabraiz Shamsi, Craig Wallace, Mark WattCoach: Mark RamprakashGLASGOW GIANTS: Brendon McCullum*, Qais Ahmad, Richie Berrington, Ravi Bopara, Scott Cameron, Matthew Cross, Alasdair Evans, Moises Henriques, Michael Jones, Heinrich Klaasen, George Munsey, Safyaan Sharif, Usman Shinwari, JJ Smuts, Tom Sole, Dale Steyn**, Hamza TahirCoach: Lance KlusenerROTTERDAM RHINOS: Rashid Khan*, Shaheen Afridi, Anwar Ali, Bas De Leede, Scott Edwards, Vivian Kingma, Fred Klaassen, Stephan Myburgh, Max O'Dowd, Samit Patel, Luke Ronchi**, Pieter Seelaar, Shane Snater, Peter Trego, Hardus Viljoen, Fakhar Zaman, Saqib ZulfiqarCoach: Herschelle Gibbs( With inputs from IANS )

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