Steve Smith has signed for Main League Cricket facet Washington Freedom.
The 34-year-old Australian, who has scored nearly 10,000 Take a look at runs, will play within the franchise competitors in america for the primary time.
He joins head coach Ricky Ponting at Freedom, who misplaced within the eliminator to eventual winners MI New York in 2023.
This 12 months’s competitors begins on 4 July, and follows the T20 World Cup, which is being hosted within the USA and West Indies.
Smith joins fellow Australian internationals Adam Zampa (Los Angeles Knight Riders), Spencer Johnson (Knight Riders) and Tim David (MI New York) in being signed up for the competitors.