Usama Mir has been selected by the Melbourne Stars in the third round of the Big Bash League (BBL) drafts. He also played for the franchise during the 2023-24 season. With the BBL scheduled to commence on December 15, 2024, and conclude on January 27, 2025, the league has prioritized foreign players who can commit … Read more
Pakistani leg-spinner Usama Mir walks ahead of pacer Haris Rauf while representing Melbourne Stars against Sidney Sixers on December 26, 2023. — Cricket Australia (CA) Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) and Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) have wrapped up their drafts with only one cricketer from Pakistan being picked up for the leagues. Leg-spinner Usama … Read more
Haris Rauf has captivated the Big Bash League (BBL) with his exceptional performances and charismatic presence, earning him widespread acclaim. Alistair Dobson, the General Manager of BBL, praised Rauf as the epitome of South Asian talent in the league. Dobson lauded Rauf for his impressive record with the Melbourne Stars, where he has taken 36 … Read more
Pakistan’s right-arm pacer Haris Rauf pictured during a BBL match for Melbourne Stars. — Facebook/Melbourne Stars/File Pakistan’s star pacer Haris Rauf, who has made his mark in international cricket due to his performances with the national side, has also captured hearts abroad most notably in Australia’s T20 Big Bash League (BBL) where he has featured … Read more