Peter Siddle Withdraws from Nottinghamshire T20 Blast Deal
Siddle pulls out of Nottinghamshire T20 Blast deal
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Former Australian fast bowler Peter Siddle has withdrawn from his contract with Nottinghamshire for the T20 Blast due to personal reasons. The 41-year-old was expected to play the entire tournament but will not travel to the UK, prompting the club to seek a replacement.
- 01Peter Siddle has withdrawn from Nottinghamshire's T20 Blast squad for personal reasons.
- 02The 41-year-old fast bowler previously played for Nottinghamshire in 2014.
- 03Nottinghamshire's director of cricket expressed disappointment over Siddle's decision.
- 04Siddle retired from international cricket in December 2019 but continues to play domestically.
- 05The T20 Blast campaign for Nottinghamshire begins on May 22, 2026.
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Peter Siddle, the former Australian fast bowler, has withdrawn from his planned participation with Nottinghamshire for the upcoming T20 Blast tournament due to personal reasons. At 41 years old, Siddle had previously played for Nottinghamshire in 2014 and was expected to contribute throughout the tournament. Nottinghamshire's director of cricket, Mick Newell, expressed disappointment at Siddle's decision but stated that the club will now focus on finding a suitable replacement. Siddle, who retired from international cricket in December 2019 after taking 221 wickets in 67 Tests, has remained active in domestic cricket, recently participating in the Pakistan Super League for Multan Sultans. Nottinghamshire's T20 Blast campaign is set to kick off on May 22, 2026, against Yorkshire at Trent Bridge.
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Siddle's withdrawal may affect Nottinghamshire's performance in the T20 Blast, as they will need to find a replacement quickly.
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