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Mandhana signs with Brisbane Heat for Women’s BBL
- Updated: September 27, 2016
India Women’s opener Smriti Mandhana has signed a one-year deal with Brisbane Heat for the second edition of the Women’s Big Bash League, the franchise announced on Tuesday. Mandhana became the second India Women’s player to sign for the BBL, after Harmanpreet Kaur, the vice-captain, signed a contract with defending champions Sydney Thunder. Mandhana will join Deandra Dottin, the West Indies vice-captain, as Heat’s second international recruit for the season.
ESPNcricinfo understands the signing had been in the works for over a month now, with the formal announcement coming following BCCI’s no-objection certificate.
“I am looking forward very much to working with the Australian girls in the Heat squad after playing against them last season,” Mandhana told …
