INDIAN paceman Zaheer Khan believes his stint as one of Worcestershire's overseas stars is a win-win situation for both club and player.

The left-arm seamer feels all the elements are in place for him to take a hatful of wickets for the County and play a major part in firing them into the top flight --enhancing his claims for an international recall at the same time.

Zaheer, who is due to arrive at New Road on April 12, was signed as a replacement for fellow left-armer Nathan Bracken who pulled out of his contract last month due to international commitments.

The Indian ace, who has claimed 121 Test scalps during his career, is now relishing the prospect of showcasing his talents on the New Road track.

Read more in today's Worcester News.