Published 17:12 IST, January 28th 2021

Brisbane Heat skipper Chris Lynn excluded from BBL Team of Tournament

Brisbane Heat skipper & T20 specialist Chris Lynn has been excluded from the Team of the Tournament in the ongoing edition of Big Bash League (BBL)

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In a surprising move, Brisbane Heat skipper, as well as T20 specialist Chris Lynn, has been excluded from Big Bash League (BBL) Team of Tournament. Lynn also happens to be third-highest scorer in ongoing edition of competition with 420 runs in 10 matches at a strike rate of 157.30 and an aver of 42 including five half-centuries.

list of players included in BBL Team of Tournament

BBL Team of Tournament was anunced on Thursday and with nine finals-bound players selected in squ of 13. team, which includes three overseas and two X-Factor players, was selected by eight KFC BBL|10, club coaches.
players include likes of Sydney Sixers wicket-keeper batsman Josh Phillipe, English, and Sydney Thunder power-hitter Alex Hales (currently leing run-scorer of tournament with 535 runs in 14 innings at a strike rate of close to 164 including three half-centuries and a century), Hobart Hurricanes batsman Ben McDermott, explosive New Zealand/ Perth Scorchers opener Colin Munro, Melbourne Stars skipper Glenn Maxwell, Sydney Sixers all-rounder Daniel Christian.

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Afghanistan as well as elaide Strikers leg-spinner Rashid Khan, Scorchers fast bowler Jhye Richardson, Brisbane pacer Mark Steketee,  Stars leggie am Zampa, Strikers speedster Wes Agar, Melbourne Stars dynamic opener Marcus Stoinis, and his team-mate and left-arm pacer Daniel Sams complete list.

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'This is a team that would be highly competitive'

"This is a team that would be highly competitive in any T20 match anywhere in world, filled with powerful ball strikers, high-class bowlers, and strong X-Factor impact players," Trent Woodhill, League player acquisition and cricket consultant said.

" likes of Alex Hales, Colin Munro, and Rashid Khan led way for international contingent throughout KFC BBL|10, | KFC BBL|10, while Jhye Richardson has been standout fast bowler of campaign so far," he ded. 

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(With ANI Inputs)

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17:12 IST, January 28th 2021