![]() ![]() "To have him supported in a full-time program such as ours, where he has access to all of the strength and conditioning and other training he needs outside of his cricket skills, we think will really be of benefit to him as a cricketer."ĭooley is Tasmania's second signing in the off-season after they brought in Jake Weatherald from South Australia. "Paddy has obviously found his way into domestic cricket through the white ball game, but I think he also has the potential to play all three formats for us," he said. Tasmania head coach Jeff Vaughan believes that Dooley could make a mark in red-ball cricket. "I absolutely loved my time down in Tasmania during the Big Bash, and this year will be a completely new experience for me living as a full-time cricketer, so I can't wait to get down there and get stuck in." "I had a great time and learnt a lot working with Jeff and all of the players and staff at the Hurricanes last season, so it's great for me that there's also that cross over into the Tigers program in a lot of ways. ![]() "I'm really excited to have signed my first state contract and to be joining the Tigers next season," Dooley said. He finished with 19 wickets in 10 matches for Hurricanes, making him the leading spinner in the competition, then made his List A debut for Queensland in February but will now look to forge his domestic career in Tasmania. Left-arm spinner Paddy Dooley has been handed his first state contract after signing a one-year deal with Tasmania.ĭooley, 25, whose unorthodox action was modelled on Jasprit Bumrah, was one of the breakout stars of last season's BBL with Hobart Hurricanes having initially played for Brisbane Heat during the 2021-22 campaign among the raft of Covid replacements. You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browserĭooley signs with Tasmania and could get red-ball opportunity
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