 The Australian cricketer Shane Warne said in 2012 that Bolt would be interested in playing in the cricket Big Bash League , this was later confirmed by Bolt who said that " [ Shane Warne ] contacted me and asked me about if I am serious and if I really want to do it then he can put in a few words that should get it done . So we will see if I get the time off . I will try . " He also said he likes the Twenty20 version of the game : " Just the fact that it is so exciting , it 's about going hard the whole time , not just about playing shots . It 's about being aggressive and I like that style of batsman . If I get the chance I will definitely try because I know it 's going to be a lot of fun . I don 't know how good I am . I will probably have to get a lot of practice in . " In response to Bolt 's interest , Melbourne Stars chief executive Clint Cooper said : " We 're going to wait until the Olympics is over and re @-@ engage with him and his management company . We 've got a couple of spots left on our list . " 
