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Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh speaks.
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New York Yankees World Series champion Nick Swisher, centre, with former MLB star Adrian Beltre, right, and Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh, left, at the official launch of Baseball United’s Dubai Showcase on Thursday, August 3, 2023. All photos: Antonie Robertson / The National
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Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh announces the creation of the Dubai Wolves team at the official launch of Baseball United’s Dubai Showcase.
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New York Yankees World Series champion Nick Swisher, centre, with former MLB star Adrian Beltre, right, and Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh, left.
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Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh, left, with Seattle Mariners Hall of Famer Felix Hernandez. centre, and former MLB star Adrian Beltre, right.
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Seattle Mariners Hall of Famer Felix Hernandez, centre, speaks at the launch.
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Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh speaks at the official launch.
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Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh speaks.
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New York Yankees World Series champion Nick Swisher, centre, with former MLB star Adrian Beltre, right, and Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh, left, at the official launch of Baseball United’s Dubai Showcase on Thursday, August 3, 2023. All photos: Antonie Robertson / The National
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Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh announces the creation of the Dubai Wolves team at the official launch of Baseball United’s Dubai Showcase.
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New York Yankees World Series champion Nick Swisher, centre, with former MLB star Adrian Beltre, right, and Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh, left.
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Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh, left, with Seattle Mariners Hall of Famer Felix Hernandez. centre, and former MLB star Adrian Beltre, right.
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Seattle Mariners Hall of Famer Felix Hernandez, centre, speaks at the launch.
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Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh speaks at the official launch.
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Baseball United’s chief executive Kash Shaikh speaks.