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BBL is 2nd most lucrative league in the world of cricket after IPL. The price and perks are increasing to attract the world’s top best T20 players from round the world.
Big Bash League Players Salary Bands for 2024-25 Season
- Platinum ($340,000 — $420,000): For marquee players.
- Gold ($200,000 — $300,000): For top international and local stars.
- Silver ($100,000 — $180,000): For emerging talents and steady performers.
- Bronze (up to $90,000): For newcomers and fringe players.
For the BBL’s Platinum players, their salary will fluctuate depending on their availability. Players with full availability with receive the full $420,000. If they play 10 matches, that is reduced to $400,000, and down to $380,000 for nine matches. Platinum selections that play up to eight matches will earn $360,000.
The offered contract salaries only paid when the players agreed to player in big bash league. The salary depends on how many matches played. Complete salary package offered to player who played all games.
Most Expensive players of Big Bash League(BBL) 2024-25
English players dominated the BBL 2024-25 in players picks and maximum price.
The most expensive players of BBL 2024-25 are Ben Duckett, James Vince, Laurie Evans, Lockie Ferguson, Shai Hope, Jamie Overton, Colin Munro and Finn Allen and Tom Curran. All are platinum picks. Their respective teams will pay them from (AUD 340000-420000) depends on the number of matches they play.
Round 1 (Platinum Picks only) BBL 2024-25
Platinum is the most expensive players category for BBL 2024. Following players are picked and are the most expensive players for BBL 2024-5.
Melbourne Stars used pick 1 on England batter Ben Duckett, while Sydney Sixers retained James Vince after Melbourne Renegades used pick 2 on the England batter. Renegades then used pick 3 on England batter Laurie Evans. Lockie Ferguson was picked by Sydney Thunder, Shai Hope was picked by Hobart Hurricans, Adelaide Strikers then used pick 6 on England all-rounder Jamie Overton. Brisbane Heat and Perth Scorchers used their picks on pre-selection players Colin Munro and Finn Allen respectively.
Round 2 (Platinum & Gold picks) BBL 2024-25
Melbourne Stars used their pick on pre-selection player Tom Curran. Similarly, Strikers, Hurricanes, Thunder and Sixers used their picks on pre-selection player Ollie Pope, Chris Jordan, Sam Billings and Akeal Hosein respectively.
Renegades drafted in Jacob Bethell and Heat picked Paul Walter as their pick, while Perth Scorchers passed on their pick.
Round 3 (Gold & Silver picks) BBL 2024-25
Sixers, Heat and Hurricanes passed their picks as Scorchers picked Matthew Hurst, and Strikers picked Fabian Allen.
Meanwhile Thunder drafted in West Indies all-rounder Sherfane Rutherford, Renegades used their pick on pre-selection player Tim Seifert and Stars picked Pakistan spinner Usama Mir to conclude round 3.
Round 4 (silver & Pronze picks) BBL 2024-25
Stars, Renegades, Strikers and Thunder passed their picks, while Hurricanes picked Rishad Hossain, Heat drafted in Tom Aslop, Sixer chose Jafer Chohan, and Scorchers drafted in Keaton Jennings.
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