New Delhi, July 22 -- UAE left-arm pacer Muhammad Rohid said the International League T20 (ILT20) has created a clear pathway for local cricketers to fulfil their dreams after becoming one of the biggest buys among UAE players in the league's inaugural player auction.

Signed by MI Emirates for USD 140,000 ahead of Season 4, Rohid emerged as the fifth-most expensive acquisition in the auction, reflecting the growing faith franchises have in UAE talent and the increasing value of homegrown players in the competition, according to a release.

The moment was not only a personal milestone but also a strong endorsement of the opportunities the ILT20 continues to create for local cricketers, according to a release.

For Rohid, the auction repre...