MELBOURNE: Big Bash League (BBL) will continue to be assessed on its ability to attract new fans to the game, even though the T20 event plays a role in exploring new talents for the national team, said the Head of the Alistair Dobson tournament on Wednesday.
Dobson’s comments came after the Australian Cricket launched a schedule for the 11th season of the BBL, starting in December.
“I will not comment on the national team.
Our judgment about BBL is far more around fans and entertainment propositions.
It is always about fans and new children fall in love with cricket,” Dobson said at that age.
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https://t.co/O9SLBGCV6L- Perth Scorchers (@scorchersbbl) 1626235877000 “It is of course our focus.
That said, the BBL plays an important role in the high performance path and there Many examples where new talents have been excavated through BBL and WBBL.
“Given the challenges caused by Coronavirus, CA has delayed the planned design of foreign players and will try to get it through a routine signing system.
“The draft has been postponed for another year.
We work with the club and have the opportunity to work with the club to bring players abroad, whether it supports them with marketing funding …
We think we are in good condition,” Dobson said.
“We now have fans who have become a BBL fan for 10 years.” Dobson hopes that foreign players will be able to enter the country and also explain that there are no direct plans to bring Indian players, the BCCI is not possible to compete in any foreign league.
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https://t.co/v7ryik8nzk- KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) 1626235234000Since Summer packed with the ash series, Australian test players will likely miss the coming BBL season but white ball specialists like Aaron Finch and Glenn Maxwell is expected to be available for all tournaments.
“Obviously a BBL season with the best players available is always our aspirations.
To make a white ball specialist playing the most if not during the season as they did last year very big for our comp (competition),” Dobson said.