Overseas players locked in at Weber WBBL|10, KFC BBL|14 Drafts Source: Cricket Australia CA Multicultural Media (eLanka) September 1, 2024 Forty-nine players from across the globe have secured their places on Big Bash League club lists at today’s Weber WBBL|10 and KFC BBL|14 Drafts. A pair of English superstars were secured first in each event, with spin bowler Sophie Ecclestone and batter Ben Duckett headlining the WBBL and BBL Drafts respectively. Ecclestone’s selection came in dramatic circumstances, being the first of three players drafted by the Hobart Hurricanes with their coveted Pick 1, only for each to be retained by their previous club. Ecclestone will line up for the Sydney Sixers once again, with fellow early picks Heather Knight (Sydney Thunder) and Laura Wolvaardt (Adelaide Strikers) also returning to their previous homes for WBBL|10. After three attempts, the Hurricanes secured Danni Wyatt at the Platinum level, with Deandra Dottin (Melbourne Renegades), ...
Sep 6, 2024
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