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Thunder committed to Sydney as captain defends pitch

Sydney Thunder captain Chris Green's rejected calls for the club to consider moving home, defending a Showground pitch labelled "substandard" by Ricky Ponting.

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Ponting lashes Showground wicket as Thunder lose

Ricky Ponting has labelled the Sydney Showground wicket as "substandard" after spin dominated Perth's seven-wicket win over the Thunder in the Big Bash League.

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Bartlett credits Bichel with heating up his BBL form

Brisbane paceman Xavier Bartlett has been a shining light in the BBL this season and says Queensland legend Andy Bichel has made him a more complete T20 bowler.

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Heat hold off Hurricanes by one run in BBL thriller

Brisbane Heat bowlers Xavier Bartlett and Spencer Johnson delivered match-winning spells in a one-run BBL win over Hobart Hurricanes at the Gabba.

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Vince, Hughes steer Sixers to big BBL win over Stars

Opener James Vince and No.3 Dan Hughes have combined for a 99-run stand, giving the Sydney Sixers a big seven-wicket win over the Melbourne Stars at the MCG.

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BBL's Harper cleared of fracture after training mishap

Sam Harper has been cleared of a fracture and soft-tissue damage after a training mishap that forced the Melbourne Stars to find a replacement wicketkeeper.

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Hurricanes stun Renegades for rare win on road

The Hobart Hurricanes have won their first BBL match away from Tasmania in almost two years with a six-wicket victory over the Melbourne Renegades.

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Aaron Finch announces his retirement from BBL

Aaron Finch will retire from the Big Bash League and could face long-time Australian teammate David Warner in his final game.

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Walters leads Heat to victory over Sixers in BBL

Unbeaten ladder-leaders Brisbane Heat have scored a three-run win over the Sydney Sixers in a rain-affected top-of-the-table BBL clash in Coffs Harbour.

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Renegades lose two imports as BBL woes worsen

The Melbourne Renegades are last in the BBL with one win from six games, while imports Joe Clarke and Mujeeb Ur Rahman won't play again this season.

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Maxwell shines as Stars belt Renegades in BBL derby

Glenn Maxwell celebrated his 100th BBL game for the Melbourne Stars with a man-of-the-match performance in their derby win over the Renegades.

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Brisbane rain washes out Heat-Sixers BBL clash

Constant rain has forced the abandonment of the unbeaten Brisbane Heat's BBL clash against the Sydney Sixers at the Gabba.

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McDermott fires on return as Hurricanes thrash Thunder

A Ben McDermott half-century has guided the Hobart Hurricanes to a convincing seven-wicket Big Bash League win over the Sydney Thunder.

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Warner retires from ODIs, won't rule out 2025 comeback

Australian opening batter David Warner has announced his retirement from one-day international cricket only days before the start of his final Test match.

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Crucial week looms in fight for BBL's top spots

Sydney Sixers face Brisbane twice in the space of three days to start 2024, with the back-to-back fixtures set to go a long way to deciding the BBL's top two.

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Bancroft believes specialist openers best for Test role

Test contender Cameron Bancroft believes the experience of being a specialist opener would be precious for candidates in the battle to replace David Warner.

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Edwards shines, but rain wrecks Sixers' BBL hopes

Sydney's rain has denied the Sixers a chance to beat cross-town rivals the Thunder, with umpires taking players off an over before the match could be declared.

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Fraser-McGurk trumps Lynn in BBL slugfest

Jake Fraser-McGurk has produced his best BBL score to lead the Renegades to their first win of the season despite a fast fifty from Adelaide's Chris Lynn.

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Strikers set Renegades 178, Lynn blasts 200th BBL six

Adelaide, off the back of quickfire fifties from Chris Lynn and D'Arcy Short, have set the Renegades 178 to win their Big Bash clash in Melbourne.

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Maxwell helps Stars rain supreme against Hurricanes

The Melbourne Stars have clinched back-to-back BBL wins as Glenn Maxwell led them to victory over the Hobart Hurricanes in a rain-affected clash.

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Canberra, Gold Coast could host BBL finals matches

BBL finals could be played in Canberra and the Gold Coast due to venue clashes, while the players' union are open to regular-season matches on Christmas Day.

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Marsh heroics not enough as Scorchers beat Renegades

The Perth Scorchers have defied a disastrous batting collapse of 7-5 to beat the Melbourne Renegades by 13 runs at Optus Stadium to extend their unbeaten start.

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Stars overcome controversial catch to down Sixers

Hilton Cartwright has led the Melbourne Stars to a shock four-wicket win over the Sydney Sixers, after a controversial catch call threatened to shape the match.

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Curran's BBL ban stands after failed appeal

Sydney Sixers' star import Tom Curran has failed in his appeal against a four-game Big Bash League suspension for umpire intimidation.

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Young allrounder Hardie named Scorchers' BBL captain

The all-conquering Perth Scorchers have chosen Aaron Hardie to fill in as captain for the injured Ashton Turner for the rest of their BBL title defence.

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