Controversial Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur has nominated for the WBBL abroad draft as she eyes a return to the competitors later this yr.
Kaur featured within the 2021 version with the Melbourne Renegades however was compelled to withdraw from final yr’s match because of a again difficulty.
The 34-year-old is one among 5 worldwide captains to appoint for the WBBL draft, set to be held on September 3.
It comes per week after Kaur was suspended for 2 matches following a unprecedented outburst throughout a latest ODI in opposition to Bangladesh.
The star batter was livid after being dismissed, taking out her frustrations by smashing the stumps together with her bat.
Kaur was additionally reprimanded for her behaviour throughout the post-match presentation ceremony when she overtly criticised the umpiring within the match.
Joining Kaur within the WBBL draft is New Zealand star Sophie Devine (New Zealand), South Africa’s Sune Luus, West Indies skipper Hayley Matthews and Sri Lankan Chamari Athapaththu.
“These players have not only excelled as international captains but have also left an indelible mark on the game of cricket and we are excited at the prospect of these players showcasing their talents in the upcoming WBBL season,” BBL boss Alistair Dobson stated.
“We thank these players for making themselves available for the upcoming season and look forward to announcing more nominations for the Big Bash Overseas Player Drafts in the coming weeks.”
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
