Victorian Captain Peter Signs With Renegades After Two Seasons With Hobart Hurricanes
Victorian captain Peter Handscomb Signs With Renegades After Two Seasons With Hobart Hurricanes, fueling another experience for the club as they try to avoid a fourth straight wooden spoon
The Last minute signing with Melbourne Renegades:-
Handscomb has finally secured a deal for KFC BBL|12, having signed for last season’s Wooden Spooners with Melbourne Renegades at the last minute.
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The Victoria skipper has been brilliant in the four-day and 50-over formats over the past three summers and is currently at the top of the Marsh Sheffield Shield run-scorers list after the first six rounds of the 2022-23 season.
The 31-year-old joined wicketkeeper-batsman John Wells and right-arm pacer Tom Rogers as the competition’s fourth-highest run-scorers as the Renegades made experienced additions to the BBL12.
With Handscomb completing the Renegades’ 18-player squad for BBL|12, he withdrew from the tournament due to increased workload.
Already has great relationships within the sports group:-
“Peter is one of the best in-form batsmen in the country and adding him to our group on the eve of the season is a great result,” said Renegades General Manager James Rosengarten.
“He is not only a quality player but brings a wealth of experience, leadership and already has great relationships within our playing group.
“Our inventory management team looked at a number of ways to use this last spot on our list, but ultimately it became an easy decision to make with a player of Peter’s quality available – especially with Marcus on international duties.” with Harris.
“We look forward to seeing what contribution he can make now that he is playing on the right side for Melbourne.”
The Renegades begin their BBL|2017 debut against the Brisbane Heat in Cairns on 15 December before hosting the Sydney Thunder at Marvel Stadium on 18 December. 12 launched the campaign.
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Melbourne Renegades BBL | 12 Team:–
- Jack Evans, 2. Aaron Finch, 3. Jake Fraser-McGurk, 4. Peter Handscomb, 5. Sam Harper, 6. Marcus Harris, 7. McKenzie Harvey, 8. Akeal Hosein (WI), 9. Nic Maddinson (c), 10. Shaun Marsh, 11. Jack Prestwij, 12. Kane Richardson, 13. Corey Rocchioli, 14. Tom Rogers, 15. Will Sutherland, 16. Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 17. John Wells. Substitutes: 1. Ruvantha Kelapotha (Sri Lanka), 2. Andre Russell (WI), 3. Martin Guptill (NZ).
