Melbourne Stars sign Overton twins ahead of BBL season
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 12:33 AM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
Craig and Jamie Overton will play together for the Melbourne Stars in the upcoming BBL season. The signing comes after they spent time as rivals in separate teams after Jamie left Somerset. The reunion of the brothers adds an exciting dimension to the Stars' lineup as they prepare for the competition. Details on their roles within the team and the impact of their addition on team strategy have yet to be revealed.
- •Craig and Jamie Overton reunite with Melbourne Stars.
- •Both players are former teammates at Somerset.
- •The signing aims to strengthen the Stars' BBL campaign.
- •Details about their specific roles are still forthcoming.
- 12:33 AMESPNcricinfo — Melbourne Stars sign Overton twins simultaneously
"Craig and Jamie Overton set to play together again for Melbourne Stars in the BBL having been rivals since Jamie left Somerset
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