Expect to see a flurry of signings between now and the beginning of the BBL|06 season
Updated BBL|06 squads for each club
Now the KFC Big Bash League summer schedule has been confirmed clubs will be busy finalising their playing squads for the tournament beginning in December.
By July 1 each club must have a minimum of 10 players on their books. Clubs must then have their 18-player squad completed, including a maximum of two overseas players as well as their community and development rookies, finalised by December 2.
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The first trade window in February saw no player movement but a second window will be open between November 14 and 18.
Expect to see plenty of signings between now and then as clubs look to use their $1.4m salary cap (up from $1.3m in BBL|05) wisely.
As it stands, here are the squads for each club:
Adelaide Strikers: Travis Head, Brad Hodge, Jon Holland, Hamish Kingston, Tim Ludeman, Kieron Pollard (OS), Adil Rashid (OS, pending availability), Kane Richardson, Craig Simmons, Kelvin Smith, Billy Stanlake.
Brisbane Heat: Joe Burns, Ben Cutting, Alex Doolan, Andrew Fekete, Luke Feldman, Jason Floros, Josh Lalor, Chris Lynn, Brendon McCullum (OS), James Peirson, Nathan Reardon, Alex Ross, Mark Steketee, Mitchell Swepson, Jack Wildermuth.
Hobart Hurricanes: George Bailey, Cameron Boyce, Dan Christian, Ben Dunk, Ben McDermott, Dominic Michael, Simon Milenko, Tim Paine, Sam Rainbird, Jake Reed, Clive Rose, Kumar Sangakkara (OS), Shaun Tait, Jonathan Wells.
Melbourne Renegades: Tom Beaton, Tom Cooper, Xavier Doherty, Callum Ferguson, Aaron Finch, Marcus Harris, James Pattinson, Nathan Rimmington, Peter Siddle, Chris Tremain, Matthew Wade, Cameron White
Melbourne Stars: Michael Beer, Scott Boland, James Faulkner, Sebastian Gotch, Evan Gulbis, Peter Handscomb, Sam Harper, John Hastings, Ben Hilfenhaus, Glenn Maxwell, Kevin Pietersen (OS), Robert Quiney, Marcus Stoinis, Tom Triffitt, Luke Wright (OS), Adam Zampa.
Perth Scorchers: Ashton Agar, Cameron Bancroft, Jason Behrendorff, Michael Klinger, James Muirhead, Joel Paris, Ashton Turner, Andrew Tye, Sam Whiteman.
Sydney Sixers: Sean Abbott, Jackson Bird, Johan Botha, Ryan Carters, Ben Dwarshuis, Brad Haddin, Josh Hazlewood, Moises Henriques, Nathan Lyon, Nic Maddinson, Stephen O'Keefe, Jordan Silk, Mitchell Starc.
Sydney Thunder: Fawad Ahmed, Patrick Cummins, Jake Doran, Ryan Gibson, Usman Khawaja, Alister McDermott, Clint McKay, Ben Rohrer, Gurinder Sandhu, Shane Watson.