Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli showed in Sydney that they can still score runs in ODI cricket. Rohit scored 121 runs and Virat scored 74 runs, due to their innings India defeated Australia by 9 wickets. After the match, both of them also indicated that this might be their last match as cricketers in Australia. Probably he has said goodbye to Australia, but in the meantime Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg has hinted at bringing Rohit-Virat into BBL.

Let us tell you that Ravichandran Ashwin will be seen playing for Sydney Thunder in the next season of Big Bash League (BBL). This was called the biggest signing in BBL history, but Ashwin will play in BBL after retirement. But Ashwin will be the first capped Indian cricketer who will play in the Australian league.

Will Rohit-Virat play in BBL?

Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg was also asked whether players of the level of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli would ever be able to play in the BBL. On this, Greenberg said, “Under some circumstances this may be possible. We have to continue the conversation.”

Greenberg described Ravichandran Ashwin’s deal as the biggest proof that it is not impossible for players of Rohit and Virat’s level to come to BBL. He also talked about making BBL a private league, the discussion on which is currently going on.

Can Rohit-Virat play in BBL?

Even though R Ashwin is going to play for Sydney Thunder, this has become possible only after his international and IPL retirement. Even if Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retire completely from international cricket, they will not be able to play in BBL. He will be eligible to play in BBL only after retiring from IPL.

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Sydney Sixers Virat Kohli BBL: Virat Kohli is now going to play in external cricket leagues from India. Yes, you heard right. The Big Bash League (BBL) team Sydney Sixers themselves have announced that they have signed the deal with Virat Kohli. This announcement on Tuesday, April 1 has created a sensation on social media. This news is shocking because BCCI has not allowed Indian cricket players to play in foreign leagues. Know here what is the truth of this matter?

Sydney Sixers informed about signing the deal with Virat Kohli on their official Instagram account. The caption with Virat’s picture wrote, “King Kohli! Now Virat Kohli has become a part of the Sydney Sixers team for the next 2 seasons.”

Virat Kohli will play with Steve Smith in BBL?

In BBL, Steve Smith plays for Sydney Sixers Team. Actually, Sydney Sixers posted the deal with Virat Kohli, a few hours later that it is a prank. This post has been shared on 1 April, which is also known as April Fool’s Day.

BCCI has made strict rules

According to the current rules of BCCI, it is not impossible to play Virat Kohli’s Big Bash League or any other foreign tournament. The BCCI does not allow its players to play in the external leagues. One of the main reasons for making this rule is also so that the popularity of the Indian Premier League will be maintained. Talking about Virat Kohli, he has been a very good performance in IPL 2025. Kohli has scored 90 runs in 2 matches so far.

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