The 31-year-old, who last played for Australia in 2017, is still angry over how Hurricanes treated him when contract renewal talks came over.
The swashbuckling opener has been a prolific scorer for Thunder over the last two seasons of BBL, scoring 576 and 543 runs respectively.
The 11th season of the BBL will begin with Sydney Sixers taking on Melbourne Stars at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
The eleventh edition of the Big Bash League will begin on December 5.
Shafali is being linked to Sydney Sixers, who are leading the race to include the Indian batter in their squad. The 17-year-old from Rohtak is the world's top-ranked T20I batter
Sydney Sixers are close to formalising a deal with Shafali and left-arm spinner Radha Yadav.
Sixers now have won the BBL thrice (2011-12, 2019-20, and 2020-21), joint-most with Perth Scorchers (2013-14, 2014-15 and 2016-17)
The match was originally scheduled to be played at Optus Stadium, and hosted by the Perth Scorchers following their defeat in The Qualifier on Saturday night.
Marsh had reacted angrily to an unfavourable umpiring decision in the Scorchers' nine-wicket BBL Qualifier defeat against Sydney Sixers on Saturday night.
The internet was torn with opinions after Andrew Tye bowled a wide delivery, with James Vince needing only two runs to complete his century.
Ben Laughlin took a brilliant catch off Marnus Labuschagne's delivery to dismiss Michael Neser in the BBL eliminator.
In a rarely seen dismissal that took place during the Big Bash League, Oz batsman Jake Weatherald was run out twice during his team Adelaide Strikers' match against Sydney Thunders.
The BBL matches were moved following the closure of state borders due to COVID-19 concerns.
From Andre Fletcher's stunner at the boundary to Jason Roy's blinder at the point, here are some stunning catches from BBL 10 so far.
The Melbourne Stars batsman shot Hobart Hurricane spinner Johan Botha for a six outside the stadium in BBL on Monday.
Brisbane Heat's Lewis Gregory became the butt of all jokes on Wednesday when the English all-rounder landed a delivery outside the pitch.
Tahir's pullout is yet another instance of an international player withdrawing from the BBL this season as it comes in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic.
The Sydney Sixers all-rounder smashes the second-fastest half-century in the league behind Chris Gayle.
It is believed that both players and members of the public came in close contact and a selfie of the incident later emerged on social media which prompted CA's investigation.
Cricket Australia issued a statement just hours before a Big Bash match and stated that Lynn and teammate Dan Lawrence are investigated for coming in close contact with members of public.
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