Lahore:
Pakistani cricket stars Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi have arrived in Australia to participate in the 15th edition of the Big Bash League.
The league will start from December 14, Babar Azam will represent Sydney Sixers and Shaheen Shah Afridi will play for Brisbane Heat.
Both the franchises confirmed the arrival of their respective players on social media, Shaheen Shah Afridi, who was the first draft pick of BBL 15, was the first to arrive in Brisbane.
Brisbane Heat shared photos of Shaheen on X and wrote that the number one draft pick has arrived in Brisbane.
Draft number one is out. Welcome to Brisbane, @iShaheenAfridi 🦅 #BBL15 | @BrisbaneAirport pic.twitter.com/gr9qQdtrY3
– Brisbane Heat (@HeatBBL) 8 December 2025
On the other hand, Sydney Sixers released a 14-second video of Babar Azam’s arrival in which he is seen entering the dressing room.
– Sydney Sixers (@SixersBBL) 9 December 2025
Only these words have been written in the video. BBL 15 will be held from December 14 to January 25, a total of 44 matches will be played in the league.







