Travis Head to team up with Steve Smith for Washington Freedom in MLC 2024

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Travis Head to team up with Steve Smith for Washington Freedom in MLC 2024


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Australia batter Travis Head has been signed up by Washington Freedom for the second version of Major League Cricket (MLC) commencing quickly after the T20 World Cup. He will be part of Steve Smith who was signed by the identical team every week in the past. While Smith continues to be not sure for the T20 World Cup and is not enjoying in the Indian Premier League both, Head’s determination to not relaxation is shocking.

He has been on the highway because the New Zealand tour and after the IPL, will quickly be travelling to the Caribbean and the USA to play for Australia in the T20 World Cup. Fatigue had taken over the left-handed batter on the finish of Australia’s dwelling summer season as he required relaxation in the course of the sequence in opposition to West Indies in white-ball cricket. Since then, he has traveled to New Zealand, and is at present enjoying in the IPL for Sunrisers Hyderabad. He might be on the highway for greater than 4 months by the point the World Cup ends in June.

But Australia do not need worldwide commitments till September when they’re scheduled to tour England for white-ball matches which could have prompted Head to take up the provide from Washington Freedom. Moreover, fotrmer Australia captain Ricky Ponting has additionally been signed up as the pinnacle coach of the team as he changed Greg Shipperd on the helm.

New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra will even play for the franchise this season whereas Marco Jansen and Akeal Hosein are two different international gamers retained from 2023 version. Meanwhile, other than Head and Smith, 4 extra Australian gamers have signed up to function in MLC 2024. Adam Zampa (Los Angeles Knight Riders), Spencer Johnson (Knight Riders) and Tim David (MI New York) are the confirmed signings from Australia and extra gamers from the nation are anticipated to be added to the record quickly.





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