West Indies opener Dwayne Smith has pulled out of the Big Bash League for the second consecutive season, again citing personal problems.
The aggressive Barbadian batsman was Sydney Sixers' big signing for the season, but his absence is a major blow to their batting order.
Smith was signed by Perth Scorchers last season, but failed to make his scheduled flight to Australia for personal reasons.
"While we were aware of Dwayne's personal issues, we received assurances from his management that he would be available for this season with the Sixers," said the club's general manager Dom Remond.
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