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Adelaide [Australia], August 22 (ANI): Big Bash League franchise Adelaide Strikers roped in England’s stand-in Test captain Ollie Pope while West Indies left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein joined the Sydney Sixers. With designated Test skipper Ben Stokes serving his time on the sidelines due to a hamstring injury, Pope is leading England’s team for their ongoing three-match series against Sri Lanka. Pope will be keen to add to his tally of 1295 runs in the T20 format. He has put runs on the board at an average of 28.77 and a strike rate of 132.82. He went through a lean run in the recently concluded…

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