Maxi locks in BBL future
- On Tuesday, Glenn Maxwell formally recommitted to the Melbourne Stars for another two seasons, turning down a lucrative offer from Sydney Thunder.
- Ahead of the embargo, clubs have a strict deadline to finalise up to 10 spots by Tuesday, with trades and drafts starting from Wednesday during the BBL contracting embargo and player movement window.
- After a strong start, the Melbourne Stars faded late in the tournament, winning just two of their final seven matches and exiting in the first round to the Hobart Hurricanes; they remain the only franchise without a BBL title.
- Sydney Thunder secured Matthew Gilkes on a two-year deal, keeping him through KFC BBL|17 as Copeland said, `This season was by far Gilkes' best season in the BBL, and we're thrilled to have him on board for a further two years`.
- Ahead of the window, squad stability and youth form matter as strong home-state loyalty limits Perth Scorchers' player movement, while younger players impressed with a 76-run knock in a 127-run opening partnership this year.
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PBKS discard Glenn Maxwell to feature in PSL for Rs 1.47 crore after earning Rs 101.58 crore from IPL - Inside Sport India
Australia cricket team star Glenn Maxwell is all set to feature in the next edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) after he pulled out of the IPL 2026 auction last year. The all-rounder decided to not enter the auction despite being a part of the cash-rich league foe years after he was released by Punjab Kings. Now, Maxwell will play for Peshawar Zalmi for a price of PKR 4.5 crore (INR 1.47 crore). Maxwell moves from IPL to PSL Maxwell has been …
BBL: Glenn Maxwell signs new two-year deal with Melbourne Stars
Glenn Maxwell (PC: Melbourne Stars) Australia’s star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has signed another two-year deal with Melbourne on January 27, just hours before the Big Bash League’s contracting embargo came into effect. In an official statement, Maxwell expressed his passion for the team and said, “The Melbourne Stars have been a massive part of my cricket career and I’m really passionate about this team having success.” He added, “I think this …
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