The 2020/21 Big Bash League (BBL) is set to get underway on December 10 – check out the overseas players set to feature in the tournament.
In the upcoming tournament, teams will be allowed to include up to three overseas players in their final XI.
English representatives dominate the overseas players’ list, with a host of established internationals signed up alongside young uncapped stars such as Phil Salt and Dan Lawrence.
Afghanistan is another country well represented in the overseas stocks, with Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Zahir Khan and the uncapped Noor Ahmad all signed up.
Overseas players signed up for the 2020/21 BBL season
Updated as of December 5, 2020
Brisbane Heat
Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Lewis Gregory, Dan Lawrence
Melbourne Stars
Andre Fletcher (replacement for Jonny Bairstow), Zahir Khan, Nicholas Pooran
Melbourne Renegades
Noor Ahmad, Mohammad Nabi, Rilee Rossouw, Imran Tahir
Adelaide Strikers
Danny Briggs, Phil Salt, Rashid Khan
Sydney Sixers
Carlos Brathwaite, Tom Curran, James Vince
Sydney Thunder
Sam Billings, Alex Hales, Adam Milne
Perth Scorchers
Joe Clarke, Liam Livingstone, Colin Munro, Jason Roy
Hobart Hurricanes
Dawid Malan, Sandeep Lamichhane, Keemo Paul, Will Jacks, Colin Ingram