Indian cricketers have been absent from overseas T20 leagues due to restrictions from the BCCI. Tournaments like the Big Bash have featured players from England, Pakistan, New Zealand, and the West Indies. Ashwin is set to become the first Indian with international experience to compete in the BBL.
According to a report by CODE Sports, Ashwin will join the franchise in early January after completing his ILT20 commitments in the UAE, where he is also registered for the auction. Ashwin will play the entire tournament in the United Arab Emirates, which concludes on January 4.
Ravichandran Ashwin to Join BBL After Special Exemption from Cricket Australia
Ravichandran Ashwin’s participation in the Big Bash League will require a special exemption from Cricket Australia, as he did not register for this year’s overseas player draft.
Ashwin recently announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League. He became eligible to play in other T20 leagues, as this option is not available to active Indian national or IPL players.
Ravichandran Ashwin to Join Shadab Khan, Tom Andrews, and Tanveer Sangha
Sydney Thunder have assembled a spin-heavy squad for the upcoming Big Bash League, including Ravichandran Ashwin, Chris Green, Tom Andrews, and Tanveer Sangha. Spinners could play a key role on the slow decks at Sydney, where they maintained an economy rate of 6.60 last season.
While Unmukt Chand was the first Indian to feature in the BBL, representing Melbourne Renegades in 2021/22, Ashwin will be the first capped Indian player to take part in the tournament.
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