Prize Money of Big Bash League (BBL) 2024 is significantely increased for 2024.The Big Bash League is an Australian men’s professional club Twenty20 cricket league, which was established in 2011 by Cricket Australia.BBL13 Draft system is taking place 2nd time in their history for BBL.
Who many Overseas players are allowed in BBL 2023-24?
BBL clubs must sign at least two overseas players, and no more than three, while up to five replacement players can be selected during the competition but they must have been registered for the draft. This means that up to three overseas players can play in BBL 2023-24. Brisbane Heat is playing with Sam Billings, Paul Walter and Colin Munro as overseas players in BBL|13.
Total Salary Purse for each Frenchise in BBL 2023-24
The Big Bash League (BBL) has a salary cap of AUD 3 million for each team. This means that each team can only spend AUD 3 million on salaries.
Prize Money of Big Bash League (BBL) 2024
The prize money for the BBL 2024 has been increasing steadily in recent years, and it is now one of the most lucrative T20 leagues in the world. The increase in prize money is seen as a way to attract top players from around the world and make the BBL more competitive.
In addition to the prize money for the teams, the BBL also awards individual prizes for the best batsman, bowler, wicketkeeper, fielder, and player of the tournament. The winners of these individual prizes receive a cash prize of AUD 10,000 (INR 5 million). The winner of BBL 2024 will get prize money of AUD 500000. While Runner up will get AUD 250000.
Most Expensive players of Big Bash League(BBL) 2023-24
Platinum Category player and Prices in BBL 2023-24
Players selected with a platinum pick in will get price up to AUD 420,000 for BBL 2023-24.
Colin Munro, Harry Brook, Tom Curran, Quinton de Kock, Alex Hales, Chris Jordan and Rashid Khan are the players picked and retained in the Platinum category by their respective teams.
When BBL 2023-24 is starting?
The KFC BBL|13 schedule has been announced today, unveiling a new-look 40-match fixture and four-game finals series set to deliver fans a blockbuster summer of Big Bash cricket.
KFC BBL|13 will get underway on Thursday, 7 December with last year’s finalists, Brisbane Heat hosting Melbourne Stars at the Gabba. The regular season will conclude at Sydney Showground Stadium when Sydney Thunder host Melbourne Renegades.
Live Broadcasters of BBL 2023-24
The KFC BBL|13 schedule has been announced today, unveiling a new-look 40-match fixture and four-game finals series set to deliver fans a blockbuster summer of Big Bash cricket.
KFC BBL|13 will get underway on Thursday, 7 December with last year’s finalists, Brisbane Heat hosting Melbourne Stars at the Gabba. The regular season will conclude at Sydney Showground Stadium when Sydney Thunder host Melbourne Renegades.
How many matches will be played in BBL 2023-24
Total of 40 matches will be played in BBL 2023-24. Matches has been reduced as compared to the last season.
How many players a team can Retain for BBL 2023
Each BBL team will be able to re-sign/retain up to 12 BBL players from their previous season’s primary lists, excluding overseas and local replacement players.
Total Players Pool in Big Bash 2023-24
There are a total of 489 overseas players who have thrown their hat in the ring to be drafted, from 19 countries, that include all the major cricketing nations.
Salary Bands of Players for Big Bash 2023-24
Platinum AUD420k*,Gold AUD300K,Silver AUD200k,Bronze AUD100K
First Trade of BBL 2023-24
Melbourne Stars traded Adam Zampa and got Sam Harper from arch rival Melbourne Renegades for BBL 13. Wicketkeeper Sam Harper will cross to the Stars for his second stint at the club in exchange for Zampa, with the Stars claiming the aggressive move will free up cash to help them secure some big-name targets.
Sydney Thunder Draft Picks and Retentions for BBL 2023-24
Both overseas picks are absolute gold.
1. Alex Hales (1st Platinum Pick),2. Zaman Khan (Gold Pick).
Thunder batter Jason Sangha said that Khan had specifically been selected for his death bowling, a job he will share with all-rounder Daniel Sams.
“Death overs are so key,” Sangha told Fox Cricket.
“He’s a bit different, a bit more of a slingy bowler, a Lasith Malinga type.
“Hopefully he can play a big part for us.”
Sydney Sixers Draft Picks and Retentions for BBL 2023-24
Tom Curran and James Vince both played recent BBL seasons for the Club. Rehan Ahmed is also a good pick as a spinner.
1.Tom Curran (Retention Platinum Pick),2. James Vince (Gold),3. Rehan Ahmed (Bronze)
The 19 years old young leg-spinner was snapped up by the Sixers as a bronze pick in the final round, joins fellow spinners Todd Murphy and Steve O‘Keefe at the Sydney-based club.
“We needed a leg-spinner in our group … we thought he was the perfect choice,” Sixers coach Greg Shipperd told Fox Cricket.
“It was a no-brainer for us.
Perth Scorchers Draft Picks and Retentions for BBL 2023-24
Both are already playing with them and performing too.
1.Zak Crawley (Gold Pick),2. Laurie Evans (Silver)
Adelaide Strikers Draft Picks and Retentions for BBL 2023-24
Again magician is back with a bang for the 7th straight season.
1.Rashid Khan (Retention Pick Platinum),2. Jamie Overton (Gold),3. Adam Hose (Bronze)
Hobart Hurricans Draft Picks and Retentions for BBL 2023-24
Chris Jordan is a good pick as he has vast experience of T20.
1.Chris Jordan (Platinum Pick),2. Sam Hain (Gold), 3.Corey Anderson(Silver)
Melbourne Renegades Draft Picks and Retentions for BBL 2023-24
Melbourne Renegades also picked some exciting overseas player.
1-Quinton de Kock (1st Platinum Pick),2. Mujeeb Ur Rahman(Gold Pick)
Melbourne Stars Draft Picks and Retentions for BBL 2023-24
For Melbourne Stars Harry Brook will be a “box office” recruit in KFC BBL13. Both Pakistani players also spice their team combination.
1- Harry Brook (1st Platinum Pick),2. Haris Rauf(Gold),3. Usama Mir (Bronze).
Haris Rauf Salary/Price in Big Bash League (BBL) 2023-24
Pakisrtani star quick Haris Rauf will get salary of AUD300K equivalent to USD198561(PKR 55.9 million). Huge amount indeed that price may be the reason he preferred to play BBL 13 instead for Pakistan Test team tour of Australia. There was also lot of debate in cricketing circles in Pakistan about Haris Rauf preference to play Big Bash over Pakistan Test career.
Brisbane Heat Draft Picks and Retentions for BBL 2023-24
Colin Munro (1st Platinum Pick),2. Sam Billings (Gold), 3.Paul Walter (Silver)
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