Zimbabwe Test cricketer Travis Friend will play for Castletown this summer.
The 28 year old all-rounder now works as a pilot for Flybe.
He played 13 Tests and 51 one-day internationals for his country - he had a batting average of just under 30 and claimed 62 wickets.
His highest score against England was in 2003 at Lords when he hit 43 against a bowling attack of Steve Harmison, Matthew Hoggard, James Anderson and Ashley Giles.
He also dismissed England's captain at the time - Nasser Hussain.
Football: 2026 Isle of Man women's training squad announced
Team preparing for two friendlies and two tournaments this summer
Conor Cummins makes late entry to Bob Smith Spring Cup
Manx rider to take on Supersport class at Oliver's Mount this weekend
Boxing: Jade Burden title fight this weekend called offÂ
Manx fighter was due to compete for Commonwealth belt in Portsmouth
Hockey: IoM Under-14 Boys ready for EH Championships final
Manx side face Guildford in Nottingham this weekend