Here Come the Poms: Bairstow Snapped up as More England Stars Set for Big Bash 16

BBL 2026-27: Jonny Bairstow Joins Melbourne Renegades for Big Bash League 16 | 🏏 LatestLY

Ashes antagonist Jonny Bairstow officially signs with the Melbourne Renegades for his maiden Big Bash League season (BBL|16). The 37-year-old England wicketkeeper-batter is set to play a full campaign, bringing his explosive style and international experience to Australia's premier T20 competition. 🏏 BBL 2026-27: Jonny Bairstow Joins Melbourne Renegades for Big Bash League 16.

Ashes villain to embrace the hate after signing with Aussie team

‘That’s part and parcel of playing as an overseas in the Big Bash.’

Bairstow not sweating Australian reception in BBL foray

Ashes villain Jonny Bairstow will ply his trade down under, joining long-time England teammate Ben Stokes in the Big Bash League.

Here come the Poms: Bairstow snapped up as more England stars set for Big Bash 16

They may have failed in the Ashes, but some of English cricket’s biggest names are about to return Australia for a crack at the Big Bash League this summer.

‘Water under the bridge’: Ashes villain ready to bury Aussie hatchet after signing $400k BBL deal

England’s Jonny Bairstow is ready to bury the hatchet with Australian cricket fans as the Ashes villain joins the Melbourne Renegades for the upcoming Big Bash season.

Ashes antagonist to Renegade: Bairstow bound for Big Bash

Yorkshireman joins former skipper Ben Stokes as BBL|16's marquee English recruits