BBL news: Dale Steyn signs up to play for Melbourne Stars
The South African fast bowler will play six matches in his debut BBL season.
Published : Oct 08, 2019 20:31 IST
South African fast bowler Dale Steyn on Tuesday signed up to play for Melbourne Stars in the upcoming season of the Big Bash League.
Steyn will play six matches in what will be his debut season in the Australian Twenty20 league.
“It’s something that I’ve wanted to do for a while, play Big Bash,” Steyn was quoted as saying by
Steyn will thus join compatriots AB de Villiers and Chris Morris in the league. While de Villiers signed up with Brisbane Heat, Morris will turn up for Sydney Thunder.
Steyn is still part of South Africa’s scheme of things in limited-overs cricket. He was, however, not included in the team that toured India as the selectors decided he wasn’t medically ready .