Overview

• Todd Greenberg said he would welcome Virat Kohli in the next Big Bash season during a June 3 media event
• Under current BCCI rules Indian male cricketers cannot play in foreign T20 competitions unless they retire from all forms of Indian cricket
• Greenberg argued that marquee Indian signings would significantly lift crowd numbers and television viewership for the BBL
• Cricket Australia and BCCI officials have begun ongoing discussions to explore changes to overseas participation restrictions
• Scheduling conflicts between India’s domestic tournaments and international T20 leagues remain a major barrier to cross-border player involvement