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Who has nominated for the 2023-24 BBL overseas draft?

The BBL has unveiled the full list of 376 players who have nominated for the overseas drafts. See who has put their name in.

ESPNcricinfo staff

28-Aug-2023 • 20 hrs ago

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Nominations for the September 3 BBL overseas draft closed on Monday with 376 male players from 29 countries nominating for the draft. Cricket Australia released the entire list on Monday. Players that are eligible for a retention pick* have the club next to their name.

Afghanistan: Noor Ahmad, Qais Ahmad, Zia Ur Rehman Akbar, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Fazalhaq Farooqi (Sydney Thunder), Shafiqullah Ghafari, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Amir Hamza Hotak, Waqarullah Ishaq, Shahidullah Kamal, Rashid Khan (Adelaide Strikers), Nangeyelia Kharote, Farid Malik, Mohammad Nabi (Melbourne Renegades), Izharulhaq Naveed (Sydney Sixers), Azmatullah Omarzai, Zahir Khan Pakten, Abdul Rahman, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Waqar Salamkheil, Bilal Sami, Muhammad Shahzad, Samiullah Shinwari, Dawlat Zadran, Shapoor Zadran

Bangladesh: Taijul Islam, Ripon Mondol

England: Tom Abell, Rehan Ahmed, Zaman Akhter, Toby Albert, Kashif Ali, Tom Alsop, Gus Atkinson, Jake Ball, Tom Banton (Brisbane Heat), Edward Barnard, George Bell, Daniel Bell-Drummond, Chris Benjamin, Luc Benkenstein, Dom Bess, Jacob Bethall, Sam Billings (Brisbane Heat), James Bracey, Danny Briggs, Harry Brook, Henry Brookes, Pat Brown, Soloman Budinger, Kiran Carlson, Brydon Carse, Matthew Carter, Zak Chappell, Ben Charlesworth, Jafer Chohan, Graham Clark, Jordan Clark, Tom Clark, Joe Clarke (Melbourne Stars), Ben Cox, Jordan Cox, Mason Crane, Zak Crawley (Hobart Hurricanes), Matt Critchley (Melbourne Renegades), Tom Curran (Sydney Sixers), Ajeet Dale, Josh Davey, Alex Davies, Liam Dawson, Marchant de Lange, Joe Denly, Sean Dickson, Leus du Plooy, Stephen Eskinazi (Perth Scorchers), Laurie Evans (Perth Scorchers), Joey Evison, Matthew Fisher, James Fuller, George Garton, Emilio Gay, Ben Geddes, Richard Gleeson, Ben Green, Lewis Gregory, Sam Hain (Brisbane Heat), Alex Hales (Sydney Thunder), Haseeb Hameed, Miles Hammond, Oliver Hannon-Dalby, Calvin Harrison, Tom Hartley, Jack Haynes, Freddie Heldreich, Tom Helm, Ryan Higgins, Max Holden, Adam Hose (Adelaide Strikers), Benny Howell, Will Jacks, Keaton Jennings, Chris Jordan (Sydney Sixers), Feroze Khushi, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tom Lammonby, Tom Lawes, Dan Lawrence, Jack Leaning, Alex Lees, Archie Lenham, Jake Lintott, David Lloyd, Adam Lyth (Perth Scorchers), Wayne Madsen, Saqib Mahmood, Dawid Malan, Jamie McIlroy, Conor McKerr, Lewis McManus, Ben Mike, Craig Miles, Tymal Mills (Perth Scorchers), Tom Moores, Dan Mousley, Tawanda Muyeye, Craig Overton, Jamie Overton, Callum Parkinson, Matt Parkinson, Rishi Patel, Samit Patel, David Payne (Perth Scorchers), Dillon Pennington, Micheal Pepper, Ollie Pope, Matt Potts, Tom Price, Matty Revis, William Root, Adam Rossington, Phil Salt (Perth Scorchers), George Scrimshaw, John Simpson, Will Smeed, Jamie Smith, Ruaidhri Smith, Tom Smith, Shane Sater, Nathan Sowter, Mitchell Stanley, Cameron Steel, Grant Stewart, Olly Stone, Jack Tayler, Tom Taylor, Jordan Thompson, Josh Tongue, Reece Topley, James Vince (Sydney Sixers, Roman Walker, Paul Walter, Joe Weatherley, Luke Wells, Ross Whiteley (Brisbane Heat) Chris Wood, Luke Wood (Melbourne Stars), Dan Worrall, Robert Yates, Saif Zaib

Greece: Ari Karvelas

Ireland: Mark Adair, Eddie Byrom, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Josh Little, Barry McCarthy, Paul Stirling, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker

India: Tajinder Dhillon, Milind Kumar, Shubham Ranjane

Nepal: Dev Khanal,Sandeep Lamichhane (Hobart Hurricanes), Arjun Saud, Aarif Sheikh, Aasif Sheikh

Netherlands: Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, Brandon Glover, Freddie Klaasen, Max O’Dowd, Timm van der Gugten, Roelof van der Merwe, Saqib Zulfiqar

New Zealand: Corey Anderson, Colin de Grandhomme (Adelaide Strikers), Martin Guptill (Melbourne Renegades), Colin Munro (Brisbane Heat), Jimmy Neesham (Hobart Hurricanes)

Oman: Munis Ansari, Mehran Khan

Pakistan: Ali Abid, Sultan Ahmad, Abrar Ahmed, Fayyaz Ahmed, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mukhtar Ahmed, Raees Aahmed, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Muhammad Akhlaq, Kamran Akmal, Umar Akmal, Ammad Alam, Zaid Alam, Salman Ali Agha, Asif Ali (Hobart Hurricanes), Haider Ali, Hassan Ali, Noman Ali, Nauman Anwar, Faheem Ashraf (Hobart Hurricanes), Umaid Asif, Azan Awais, Saim Ayub, Hammad Azam, Danish Aziz, Abdul Wahid Bangalzai, Amad Butt, Ahmed Danyal, Kamran Ghulam, Zafar Gohar, Sameen Gul, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Haris, Muhammad Hasnain, Amir Hassan, Mohammad Imran, Muhammad Irfan, Aamer Jamal, Akif Javed, Waseem Junior, Azam Khan, Haseebullah Khan, Junaid Khan, Mubasir Khan, Shadab Khan (Hobart Hurricanes), Umer Khan, Zaman Khan, Sohaib Maqsood, Shan Masood, Zahid Mehmood, Arafat Minhas, Usama Mir, Sufyan Moqim, Mehran Mumtaz, Sufiyan Muqeem, Mohammad Nawaz, Usman Qadir (Sydney Thunder), Rumman Raees, Haris Rauf (Melbourne Stars), Mohammad Rizwan, Abdullah Shafique, Khushdil Shah, Naseem Shah, Yasir Shah, Ahmed Shahzad, Saud Shakeel, Adbul Shakoor, Usman Shinwari, Haris Sohail, Hussain Talat, Imam ul Haq, Ihsan Ullah, Imad Wasim, Amir Yamin, Fakhar Zaman, Zeeshan Zameer

Romania: Pavel Florin

Scotland: Michael Leask, George Munsey, Chris Sole, Mark Watt

South Africa: Nandre Burger, Shane Dadswell, Quinton de Kock, Faf du Plessis (Perth Scorchers), Bjorn Fortuin, Simon Harmer, Beuran Hendricks, Wayne Parnell, Dwaine Pretorius, Migael Pretorius, Ryan Rickelton, Rilee Rossouw (Sydney Thunder), Tabraiz Shamsi, Imran Tahir, Rassie van der Dussen, Dane Vilas, Bamanye Xenxe

Sri Lanka: Dinesh Chandimal, Sachindu Colombage, Dushan Hemantha, Shehan Jayasuriya, Lahiru Samarakoon

UAE: Vriitya Aravind, Nilansh Keswani, Asif Khan, Karthik Meiyappan, Ronak Panoly, Sanchit Sharma, Adhitya Shetty, Lovepreet Singh, Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Waseem

USA: Harmeet Singh Baddhan, Aaron Jones, Ali Khan, Yasir Muhammad, Monank Patel, Smit Patel, Nirant Sethia

West Indies: Fabian Allen, Alick Athanaze, Ronsford Beaton, Joshua Bishop, Nkrumah Bonner, Carlos Brathwaite (Sydney Sixers), Shamarh Brooks, Yannic Cariah, Jaden Carmichael, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Rahkeem Cornwall, Sheldon Cottrell, Shadrack Descarte, Dominic Drakes, Andre Fletcher, Matthew Forde, Justin Greaves, Chandrapaul Hemraj, Jason Holder, Shai Hope, Akeal Hosein (Melbourne Renegades), Kofi James, Amir Jangoo, Leonardo Julron, Evin Lewis, Kennar Lewis, Jair McAllister, Gudakesh Motie, Ashmead Nedd, Keemo Paul, Nicholas Pooran, Kieran Powell, Roshon Primus, Ray Reiror, Sherfane Rutherford, Jayden Seales, Ramon Simmonds, Kevin Sinclair, Shamar Sprinror, Oshane Thomas, Chadwick Walton, Hayden Walsh Jr, Kevin Wickham, Nyeem Young

Zimbabwe: Brad Evans, Naville Madziva, Brandon Mavuta, Richmond Mutumbami, Richard Ngarava, Sikandar Raza

*How retention picks work

Players in both the WBBL and BBL overseas player drafts will be an eligible retention player if they fit any of the following criteria:

  • Have been in a Big Bash squad for a minimum of two seasons and haven’t been contracted to another team since
  • Have been in a Big Bash squad the previous season
  • Was in a team squad last season but did not play in the starting 13 and have been approved by the Big Bash Technical Committee
  • Is otherwise approved by the Big Bash Technical Committee due to exceptional circumstances
  • Sydney ThunderSydney SixersMelbourne StarsMelbourne RenegadesPerth ScorchersHobart HurricanesBrisbane HeatAdelaide StrikersBig Bash League

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