MUMBAI: India's vice-captain and star batter Smriti Mandhana, who recent has opted out of this year's edition of Women's Big Bash League, which will be played from October 19 to November 26.
Mandhana's name was missing from the list of 116 'Overseas Player Draft Nominations' for the upcoming season of Women's Big Bash League, announced by Cricket Australia on Monday. "She has decided to skip WBBL as she wants to play domestic cricket instead as India are playing back-to-back international series in India itself (from December)," a source told TOI.