Worcestershire have re-signed Australia tempo bowler Ben Dwarshuis for all the T20 Blast in 2025.
The left-armer took 15 wickets throughout his earlier T20 stint at New Highway in 2021, though the Rapids completed fifth of their group and missed out on the knockout phases.
“He was most likely at the beginning of his journey then, when he was much less skilled. It was such a studying expertise for Ben at the moment,” mentioned Pears head coach Alan Richardson.
Dwarshuis has picked up 169 wickets in 135 video games in cricket’s shortest format and has appeared in 4 Large Bash finals for Sydney Sixers, profitable two of them.
He performed eight video games for Durham in 2024 and likewise appeared for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred.
“Ben is somebody who suits the skill-sets we’d like, somebody who can bowl on the high and backside of the innings and somebody who has develop into fairly harmful with the bat as properly,” Richardson added.
“He confirmed that in a few video games he performed in The Hundred final yr.”
Dwarshuis hit an unbeaten 40 off 20 balls for Superchargers in opposition to Trent Rockets, and earlier this week scored 20 not out off eight to assist the Sixers to a five-wicket win over Sydney Thunder within the Large Bash.
“Worcestershire have had some appreciable success through the years in T20 cricket and hopefully I can play my half in making subsequent summer time one to recollect,” he mentioned.
Dwarshuis can be joined within the Worcestershire staff by New Zealander Jacob Duffy for a part of the Blast marketing campaign.