Thunder steal the signing of Saqib

Signed: MahmoodASHES hopeful Saqib Mahmood has signed for Big Bash side Sydney Thunder.The Lancashire and England fast bowler is the third English player to sign for Thunder, following Alex Hales and Sam Billings under former national head coach Trevor Bayliss.The 24-year-old burst onto the international white-ball scene during England’s three-macth One-Day series with Pakistan earlier this summer by being named Player of the Series after capturing nine wickets at an average of 13.66, and at a tight economy rate of 4.39.On signing for the Thunder, Mahmood said: “You...

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