Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has reportedly signed with Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL), as the Sydney Sixers dropped a teaser featuring his kit. The official announcement of his signing is expected tomorrow.
Just a day earlier, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) granted NOCs to several players, including Babar, Shaheen Afridi, and Mohammad Rizwan, allowing them to participate in various international leagues.
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Babar’s NOC permits him to play in the BBL from December 14 to January 28, with Shaheen and Rizwan cleared for the same duration.
Additionally, Kashif Ali will feature for Kent, Mohammad Amir for Essex until July 18, Shan Masood for Leicestershire until September 1, and Hasan Ali for Warwickshire until September 30. Mohammad Abbas (until July 2) and Khurram Shehzad (until September 27) also secured NOCs for county cricket.
Other approvals include Mohammad Nawaz for the Guyana Super League and CPL, Khawaja Nafi for the Global Super League, along with Mohammad Hassan Khan and Haris Rauf.
