Asked about his own excitement as Amla gears up for his maiden appearance in the league, he said that while T10 is being played professionally only in the last few years.
The source said top players stand to lose out individually on earnings of up to 10 million rupees.
Yuvraj Singh is the latest signing by Maratha Arabians after they recently named former Zimbabwe captain and former England head coach Andy Flower as the new Maratha Arabians head coach.
The Pakistan Cricket Board has revoked no-objection certificates (NOCs) given to its players to feature in the Abu Dhabi T10 league.
Lasith Malinga has joined the Maratha Arabians, while Kieron Pollard will play for the Deccan Gladiators in this season of the Abu Dhabi T10 league, starting November 15.
Andre Russell will be part of Northern Warriors in the upcoming Abu Dhabi T10, the third season of which will take place in the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.
Even more players and big-names will continue to be announced in the lead up to the Abu Dhabi T10 draft event, scheduled for mid-September.
The ICC, on behalf of the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB), charged former Lankan bowling coach Zoysa on four counts and Gunawardene on two counts.
Abu Dhabi Cricket has signed a five-year agreement with the organisers of the T10 League. The shortest form of the game will now be played at the Zayed Cricket Stadium.
'Boom-Boom' Afridi scored 59* in just 17 balls in the vital clash in which he hit seven sixes in a genuine captain's knock.
The veteran destructive batsman Brendon McCullum played a second fiddle to Shahzad in the 95-run chase.
Bengal Tigers picked up Zaheer while Punjabi Legends opted for Praveen at a draw for eight Indian cricketers.
Joining Zaheer and Singh are Praveen Kumar, S Badrinath, and Reetinder Singh Sodhi, the organisers of the event said in a statement.
After the exponential growth of the T20 format, the ICC now also has to deal with the T10 league which got the world body's sanction last year.
Eight teams have been drawn into two groups to fight it out in the event to be held at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium from November 23 to December 2.
Eight teams have formed some of the best combinations from a pool of 64 top cricketers in the players' draft for T10League.
Mani further stated that he has asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to give it in writing that they are totally satisfied with the league.
The second edition of the T10 League will witness the likes of Darren Sammy, Brendon McCullum, Andre Russell, Rashid Khan, Chris Lynn, Eoin Morgan, Shahid Afridi and many more.
The former Pakistan all-rounder picked up wickets of Rilee Rossouw, Dwayne Bravo and skipper Virender Sehwag to lead his team to a comfortable victory Maratha Arabians' by 25 runs in the T10 League.
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