Trent Boult, who was part of defending champions MI Emirates last season, has not been retained
New policy will not apply at grassroots or in new Tier 3 county competition
The event will clash with the third and fourth days of the first Test between India and Australia in Perth
Unbeaten stand of 129 between Paul Walter and Matt Critchley keeps hosts afloat following Durham’s 587
Bengal coach Laxmi Ratan Shukla likened Shami’s red-hot return to a fairy-tale
The New Zealand captain is Scorchers’ third-highest run-scorer and has made three centuries for them
Sri Lanka are back playing a Test at The Oval for the first time since 1998
The PCB has adopted a more rigid stance on its hosting of the tournament, ruling out a hybrid model format
Bartlett, Ellis and Johnson all return from injury with a new captain to be announced as Mitch Marsh and Travis Head prepare to face India