Peter Handscomb has performed for Melbourne Stars within the BBL.© AFP
Hobart Hurricanes on Wednesday introduced the signing of batsman Peter Handscomb forward of the upcoming season of the Big Bash League (BBL). The 29-year-old Handscomb will now be anticipated to fill a void that was left by the retirement of George Bailey on the finish of BBL 9. “I had chat with among the boys I might performed with earlier than, so I am eager to get down there and play with these guys. I am trying ahead to the chance to doubtlessly bat within the prime 4 on a gorgeous wicket at a pleasant floor, it is thrilling to have the ability to come to Hobart and present what I can do,” Handscomb mentioned in an official launch.
Handscomb had earlier performed for Melbourne Stars and he represented the facet in 51 matches, managing to attain 834 runs at a mean of 27.80 with a better of 103 not out – his career-best T20 rating – towards the Perth Scorchers in 2015.
BBL is slated to start out from December three this yr, and within the opening match, Adelaide Strikers will tackle Melbourne Renegades.
Hobart Hurricanes will tackle Sydney Sixers of their opening match on December 4.
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