The 2017-18 Big Bash League season is the seventh season of the Big Bash League, the premier Twenty20 cricket competition in Australia. Each team can sign a minimum of 18 players, including two rookies and two visa contracted players.
S/N | Name | Nat. | Date of birth (age) | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
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Batsmen | ||||||
34 | Travis Head | Australia | 29 December 1993 | Left-handed | Right arm off spin | Captain |
77 | Jono Dean | Australia | 23 June 1984 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
88 | Daniel Drew | Australia | 22 May 1996 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
41 | Colin Ingram | South Africa | 3 July 1985 | Left-handed | Right arm leg spin | |
33 | Jake Lehmann | Australia | 8 July 1992 | Left-handed | Left arm orthodox | |
28 | Jake Weatherald | Australia | 4 November 1994 | Left-handed | Right arm leg spin | |
29 | Jonathan Wells | Australia | 13 August 1988 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | |
All-rounders | ||||||
20 | Michael Neser | Australia | 29 March 1990 | Right-handed | Right arm medium fast | |
Wicketkeepers | ||||||
5 | Alex Carey | Australia | 27 August 1991 | Left-handed | Right arm medium fast | |
Bowlers | ||||||
56 | Ben Laughlin | Australia | 3 October 1982 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
3 | Billy Stanlake | Australia | 11 April 1994 | Right-handed | Right arm fast | |
21 | Wes Agar | Australia | 5 February 1997 | Right-handed | Right arm fast | |
17 | Michael Cormack | Australia | 29 June 1997 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
14 | David Grant | Australia | 24 May 1997 | Right-handed | Right arm medium fast | |
19 | Rashid Khan | Afghanistan | 20 September 1998 | Right-handed | Right arm leg spin | |
9 | Liam O'Connor | Australia | 20 June 1993 | Right-handed | Right arm leg spin | |
91 | Peter Siddle | Australia | 22 January 1984 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
44 | Nick Winter | Australia | 19 June 1993 | Left-handed | Left arm medium fast |
S/N | Name | Nat. | Date of birth (age) | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
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Batsmen | ||||||
62 | Joe Burns | Australia | 6 September 1989 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | |
1 | Max Bryant | Australia | N/A | Right-handed | Right arm medium | |
5 | Sam Heazlett | Australia | 12 September 1995 | Left-handed | Left arm orthodox | |
9 | Marnus Labuschagne | Australia | 22 June 1994 | Right-handed | Right arm leg spin | |
50 | Chris Lynn | Australia | 10 April 1990 | Right-handed | Left arm leg spin | |
42 | Brendon McCullum | New Zealand | 27 September 1981 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | Captain |
77 | Matthew Renshaw | Australia | 28 March 1996 | Left-handed | Right arm off spin | |
49 | Alex Ross | Australia | 17 April 1992 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
All-rounders | ||||||
52 | Jason Floros | Australia | 24 December 1990 | Left-handed | Right arm off spin | |
Wicketkeepers | ||||||
59 | Jimmy Peirson | Australia | 13 October 1992 | Right-handed | - | |
Bowlers | ||||||
31 | Ben Cutting | Australia | 30 January 1987 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
35 | Brendan Doggett | Australia | 3 May 1994 | Right-handed | Right arm medium fast | |
7 | Shadab Khan | Pakistan | 23 January 1998 | Right-handed | Right arm leg spin | |
2 | Josh Lalor | Australia | 2 November 1987 | Right-handed | Left arm fast medium | |
86 | Yasir Shah | Pakistan | 2 May 1986 | Right-handed | Right arm leg spin | |
4 | Mitch Swepson | Australia | 4 October 1993 | Right-handed | Right arm leg spin | |
6 | Mark Steketee | Australia | 2 January 1994 | Right-handed | Right arm fast | |
3 | Cameron Valente | Australia | 6 September 1994 | Right-handed | Right arm fast |
S/N | Name | Nat. | Date of birth (age) | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
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Batsmen | ||||||
10 | George Bailey | Australia | 7 September 1982 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | Captain & International Cap |
14 | Alex Doolan | Australia | 29 November 1985 | Right-handed | International Cap | |
- | Nathan Reardon | Australia | 11 September 1984 | Left-handed | Right-Arm medium | International Cap |
All-rounders | ||||||
23 | D'Arcy Short | Australia | 9 August 1990 | Left-handed | Left arm orthodox spin | |
77 | James Bazley | Australia | 8 April 1995 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | |
54 | Daniel Christian | Australia | 4 May 1983 | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | International Cap |
29 | Hamish Kingston | Australia | 17 December 1990 | Right-handed | Right arm medium-fast | |
15 | Simon Milenko | Australia | 24 November 1988 | Right-handed | Right arm fast-medium | |
Wicketkeepers | ||||||
28 | Ben McDermott | Australia | 12 December 1994 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | |
27 | Tim Paine | Australia | 8 December 1984 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | International Cap |
13 | Matthew Wade | Australia | 26 December 1987 | Left-handed | Right arm medium | International Cap |
Pace bowlers | ||||||
43 | Sam Rainbird | Australia | 5 June 1992 | Right-handed | Left arm fast-medium | |
44 | Jake Reed | Australia | 28 September 1990 | Right-handed | Right arm fast-medium | |
- | Tom Rogers | Australia | 3 March 1994 | Right-handed | Right arm fast-medium | |
- | Jofra Archer | England | 5 January 1995 | Right-handed | Right arm fast-medium | Overseas Player |
72 | Tymal Mills | England | 12 August 1992 | Right-handed | Left arm fast | Overseas Player |
- | David Moody | Australia | 28 April 1995 | Right-handed | Right arm fast-medium | |
Spin bowlers | ||||||
13 | Cameron Boyce | Australia | 27 July 1989 | Right-handed | Right arm leg spin | International Cap |
31 | Clive Rose | Australia | 13 October 1989 | Right-handed | Left arm orthodox | |
S/N | Name | Nat. | Date of birth (age) | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
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Batsmen | ||||||
5 | Aaron Finch | Australia | 17 November 1987 | Right-handed | Left arm orthodox | Captain |
26 | Tom Cooper | Australia | 26 November 1986 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
21 | Marcus Harris | Australia | 21 July 1992 | Left-handed | Right arm off spin | |
17 | Brad Hodge | Australia | 29 December 1974 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
9 | Matt Short | Australia | 8 November 1995 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
20 | Beau Webster | Australia | 1 December 1993 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
7 | Cameron White | Australia | 18 August 1983 | Right-handed | Right arm leg spin | |
All-rounders | ||||||
47 | Dwayne Bravo | Trinidad and Tobago | 7 October 1983 | Right-handed | Right arm medium fast | |
31 | Brad Hogg | Australia | 6 February 1971 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm wrist-spin | |
24 | Jack Wildermuth | Australia | 1 September 1993 | Right-handed | Right arm medium fast | |
Wicketkeepers | ||||||
15 | Tim Ludeman | Australia | 23 June 1987 | Right-handed | - | |
Bowlers | ||||||
25 | Jon Holland | Australia | 29 May 1987 | Right-handed | Left arm orthodox | |
15 | Joe Mennie | Australia | 24 December 1988 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
74 | Sunil Narine | Trinidad and Tobago | 26 May 1988 | Left-handed | Right arm off spin | |
19 | James Pattinson | Australia | 3 May 1990 | Left-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
23 | Kane Richardson | Australia | 12 February 1991 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
14 | Chris Tremain | Australia | 10 August 1991 | Right-handed | Right arm fast | |
4 | Guy Walker | Australia | 12 September 1995 | Right-handed | Right arm fast |
S/N | Name | Nat. | Date of birth (age) | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
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Batsmen | ||||||
24 | Kevin Pietersen | England | 27 June 1980 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
12 | Rob Quiney | Australia | 20 August 1982 | Left-handed | Right arm medium | |
All-rounders | ||||||
11 | John Hastings | Australia | 4 November 1985 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | Captain |
5 | James Faulkner | Australia | 29 April 1990 | Right-handed | Left arm medium fast | |
4 | Evan Gulbis | Australia | 26 March 1986 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | |
32 | Glenn Maxwell | Australia | 14 October 1988 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
16 | Marcus Stoinis | Australia | 16 August 1989 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | |
6 | Luke Wright | England | 7 March 1985 | Right-handed | Right arm medium fast | |
Wicketkeepers | ||||||
51 | Ben Dunk | Australia | 11 March 1987 | Left-handed | Right arm off spin | |
13 | Seb Gotch | Australia | 12 July 1993 | Left-handed | Right arm medium | |
54 | Peter Handscomb | Australia | 26 April 1991 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
3 | Sam Harper | Australia | 10 December 1996 | Right-handed | - | |
Bowlers | ||||||
19 | Michael Beer | Australia | 9 June 1984 | Right-handed | Left arm orthodox | |
25 | Scott Boland | Australia | 11 April 1989 | Right-handed | Right arm medium fast | |
9 | Jackson Coleman | Australia | 18 December 1991 | Right-handed | Left arm medium fast | |
20 | Ben Hilfenhaus | Australia | 15 March 1983 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
17 | Daniel Worrall | Australia | 10 July 1991 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
63 | Adam Zampa | Australia | 31 March 1992 | Right-handed | Right arm leg spin |
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