Joe Root, Jos Buttler to play in Australia's Big Bash League
Cricket | August 24, 2018 16:04 ISTRoot and Buttler will both play the first half of the BBL season for the Sydney Thunder.
Root and Buttler will both play the first half of the BBL season for the Sydney Thunder.
Cricket Australia (CA) had recently announced a revamp of the BBL, switching it to a full home-and-away season with 14 games, plus the finals.
The 2018 edition of BBL will see 56 group matches as CA announced a home-and-away format with each of the eight teams playing 14 matches before the knockout stage, a format on which IPL runs.
Cricket Australia has suspended Sydney Thunder's bowler for an unusual bowling action during a BBL fixture against Hobart Hurricanes.
Kevin Pietersen has been one of the hot properties in T20 leagues around the world after his international career ended prematurely owing to a fall out with the England selectors.
Handscomb was dropped from the Australia squad for the third Test at WACA in Perth.
The former skipper posted a video on Twitter which features two Koala bears fighting on the street, comparing them to his former teammates, Ricky Ponting and Mark Waugh.
Bravo picked up five wickets for the Melbourne Renegades during the Big Bash League match and became the first bowler to scalp 400 wickets in T20 cricket.
The big-hitting Harmanpreet Kaur and left-hand opener Smriti Mandhana were the first two Indian cricketers to be part of Women's Big Bash League.
The 42-year-old also rejected speculations of joining the England camp as the bowling coach for the first three Tests of Ashes series in Australia this summer.
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