The Hurricanes are headed to Darwin later this week to kick off their Top End T20 campaign.
The squad includes a mix of established Hurricanes and Tasmanian Tigers talent, alongside a number of exciting new faces, giving fans an early look at some of the players set to feature for Tasmania during the upcoming domestic season. If selected, it will be the first opportunity to see some new Tigers players, including rookies Kasey Barton, Nitesh Samuel and Zac Curtain, as well as Calean Maladay and Teague Wyllie, who have signed with the Tigers ahead of this season.
Lachlan Clark has been named in the squad for the first time. Clark is part of the Cricket Tasmania Pathways Program and will be looking to make the most of the opportunity in Darwin.
The full Hurricanes Top End T20 squad is as follows:
Kasey Barton
Marcus Bean
Gabe Bell
Lachlan Clark
Zac Curtain
Jake Doran
Brad Hope
Calean Maladay
Nivethan Radhakrishnan
Nitesh Samuel
Billy Stanlake
Tim Ward
Teague Wyllie
The fixtures were announced last week, with the Hurricanes set to play their opening match of the tournament on 21 August against Victoria. All matches will be broadcast live and free on 7plus.