By: Muhammad Saad Abbasi
MELBOURNE: Following the nominations of Haris Rauf, Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Usama Mir, and Zaman Khan, the BBL has revealed that 64 more male cricketers and 11 female cricketers from Pakistan have been nominated for this year’s Men’s Big Bash League (BBL) and Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) drafts. The W/BBL draft will be held on 1st September.
Among the new nominees, Fakhar Zaman, speedster Naseem Shah, current Test captain Shan Masood, and Saim Ayub are the most prominent names from Pakistan.
On the women’s side, Pakistan women’s T20 captain Fatima Sana, Nida Dar, Diana Baig, Aliya Riaz, along with up-and-coming talents like Tuba Hasan and Arooba Shah, have also been revealed as nominees for the WBBL.