Big Bash: Joe Root and Jos Buttler agree Sydney Thunder stint

England Test captain Joe Root and vice-captain Jos Buttler will play for Sydney Thunder in this winter’s Twenty20 Big Bash League in Australia.

Root has not played in an overseas T20 competition before and the 27-year-old went unsold in the Indian Premier League auction in January.

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