Melbourne — AB de Villiers has decided to skip the 2020 Big Bash League due to family and Covid-19 related issues but the batsman has “unfinished business” at the Brisbane Heat and hopes to return at some point, the team said on Tuesday.   

Coach Darren Lehmann said Brisbane has been keen to resign the South African, who is playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), but factors emerged that “changed everyone’s plans”...

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