Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 18 -- Indian cricketer Sanju Samson launched the website of Kochi Blue Tigers at Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. He is also representing the team in the Kerala Cricket League (KCL) season 2.

The KCL will take place from August 21 to September 7. Samson will serve as the vice-captain of Kochi Blue Tigers and could get some much-needed match practice ahead of the Asia Cup starting from September 9 onwards in the UAE, with India's campaign opener taking place against the UAE on September 10.

Samson, speaking at the launch, believed that after IPL, there were no competitive tournaments and events like KCL would help with the preparation for the upcoming Asia Cup later this year.

"After IPL, there were no competitive ...