<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ravichandran-ashwin-set-to-join-big-bash-league-sydney-thunder-23595664" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">R Ashwin</a> on Thursday became the first major Indian cricketer to join the Big Bash League by signing up with Sydney Thunder.
Ashwin recently announced his retirement from the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ipl-2026-will-rajasthan-royals-release-sanju-samson-ahead-of-auction-23588609" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">IPL</a>, making him eligible to play in leagues around the world.
The 39-year-old will be available for the second half of the BBL scheduled from December 14 to January 25.
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