▁ ▁But t ler ' s ▁first ▁experience ▁of ▁franch ise ▁cr icket ▁came ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 3 / 1 4 ▁when ▁he ▁played ▁for ▁Melbourne ▁Ren eg ades ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 3 – 1 4 ▁Big ▁Bash ▁League ▁season ▁in ▁Australia . ▁This ▁coinc ided ▁with ▁the ▁bu il dup ▁to ▁the ▁England ▁one - day ▁side ▁playing ▁in ▁Australia ▁at ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁and ▁followed ▁him ▁having ▁been ▁with ▁the ▁England ▁development ▁squad ▁in ▁Per th ▁for ▁a ▁month ▁prior ▁to ▁the ▁start ▁of ▁the ▁competition . ▁But t ler ▁was ▁initially ▁only ▁expected ▁to ▁play ▁for ▁Melbourne ▁in ▁their ▁first ▁two ▁matches ▁of ▁the ▁competition ▁but ▁this ▁was ▁extended ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁late ▁arrival ▁of ▁Pak ist ani ▁all - round er ▁Moh amm ad ▁Ha fe ez , ▁who ▁had ▁been ▁called ▁into ▁the ▁Pakistan ▁Test ▁squad . ▁After ▁having ▁scored ▁a ▁" st unning " ▁ 6 1 ▁runs ▁against ▁Br is b ane ▁He at ▁in ▁his ▁third ▁match , ▁But t ler ▁eventually ▁played ▁in ▁five ▁Big ▁Bash ▁matches ▁for ▁Melbourne ▁before ▁leaving ▁to ▁join ▁the ▁England ▁squad . ▁▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁Indian ▁Premier ▁League ▁ ▁But t ler ▁played ▁for ▁M umb ai ▁Indians ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁Indian ▁Premier ▁League ▁( IP L ) ▁seasons . ▁▁ 2 0 1 7 – 1 8 ▁Bang l adesh