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Impact player rule: entertaining cricket but takes all-rounders out of game, LSG consultant Voges

Joining the raging debate around Impact Players in the IPL, Lucknow Super Giants consultant Adam Voges said he prefers something like the ‘Power Surge’ rule in the Australian Big Bash League

The Hindu

Big Bash First Nations round pays tribute to culture

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures will be at the forefront when the Big Bash League's annual First Nations round gets under way.

AAP

Big Bash League live stream: How to watch BBL 13 cricket free online

Big Bash League is back for its 13th season! Here's how to watch Big Bash League live streams from anywhere in the world – including free streams and U.S. and U.K. streams.

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After a raucous comeback summer, the Big Bash will discuss shortening the season

The Big Bash experienced a comeback summer in 2022-23 but greater heights could be yet to come with the competition to discuss a shorter season on the back of fan demand.

ABC News

Neser stars as Heat upset Sixers, storm into BBL final

Michael Neser's batting under pressure has sealed an upset four-wicket win for the Brisbane Heat, who defeated the Sydney Sixers to qualify for the BBL final.

AAP

Smith named in team of tournament after BBL cameo

Australia internationals Steve Smith, Aaron Finch and Michael Neser are among the cricketers named in the Big Bash League's team of the tournament.

AAP

Strikers' Matt Short named BBL's best

Adelaide Strikers opening batter Matt Short has been announced as the Big Bash League's most valuable player at the Cricket Australia Awards.

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Usman Khawaja leads Brisbane Heat past Melbourne Renegades in Big Bash League final, before leaving for India Test

The Brisbane Heat and Sydney Sixers will play a grand final qualifier on Thursday, but both teams will be without their biggest stars as they are called up for Test duty.

ABC News

How Matt Renshaw is juggling Brisbane Heat's BBL campaign with Australia's upcoming India tour

It's not easy to manage a Big Bash finals run and prepare for a Test tour of India, but Matt Renshaw is doing his best to make it work.

ABC News

Perth's Richardson out of first BBL final

Perth Scorchers quick Jhye Richardson has lost his race to recover in time for the Big Bash League qualifying final against the Sydney Sixers.

AAP

Sixers' Smith set to play in BBL finals

The majority of Australia's Test players who are contracted with Big Bash sides will be available for the first week of the finals before flying out to India.

AAP

Smith stars as Sixers down Thunder in BBL

Marquee signing Steve Smith and veteran Steve O'Keefe starred as the Sydney Sixers defeated David Warner's Sydney Thunder by 125 runs in the Big Bash.

AAP

Australia teammates David Warner and Matthew Wade slammed for Big Bash bust-up

There was an unsavoury incident between two Australia teammates as the Sydney Thunder took on Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League on Sunday morning

Daily Mirror

Afghanistan star Rashid Khan issues Big Bash League quit threat as Australia cancel ODI series in protest

Afghanistan superstar Rashid Khan says he will “strongly consider his future” in the Big Bash League as the row over Australia’s withdrawal from the two countries’ ODI series intensifies.

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Daily Mirror

David Warner drops Australia bombshell as he discusses international cricket future

Australia batter David Warner has revealed his retirement plans as he spoke out about his international future while preparing for his return to the Big Bash competition

AAP

Money talks for stars in BBL: Smith

Steve Smith is unsure how to keep the world's best cricket talents coming back to the Big Bash League, but says money is inevitably going to be a factor.

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When is The National Lottery’s New Year's Eve Big Bash on TV? Time, channel, guests

If you’re staying in for a celebration in front of the box this New Year, this entertainment extravaganza might be for you

Daily Mirror

Bail mysteriously comes off by itself during Big Bash clash leaving batter bewildered

Melbourne Renegades captain Nic Maddinson looked to have been dismissed after he turned round to see a bail had been dislodged, but he was rescued after it appeared to have fallen by itself

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Adam Gilchrist struggles to hold back tears in Shane Warne and Andrew Symonds tributes

Australian cricket legends Warne and Symonds passed away earlier this year and Gilchrist paid tribute to his former teammates and commentary colleagues ahead of the Big Bash League opener

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Give The Big Bash its bat and ball and send it home

Viewers are given tip-and-run when they want a real sporting contest — the World Cup semi-finals, for example.

Newcastle Herald

Gray set to join Thunder for Big Bash League

"It's a pretty cool feeling to be around the Big Bash setup, I'm just trying to learn everything I can and soak it all up."

Daily Mirror

England opener Zak Crawley earns Big Bash deal after Ricky Ponting Ashes praise

Zak Crawley impressed Australia legend Ricky Ponting during last winter's Ashes and he has now signed the England opener to play for Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League

ABC News

Cricket superstars not selected in Big Bash League's first overseas draft

Cricket Australia worked hard to secure the likes of Kieron Pollard and Faf du Plessis to nominate for the inaugural Big Bash draft, but the plan backfired when it came time to pick players. Here's why.

Dynamite News

Sports: David Warner credits daughters for his Big Bash League return

Australian opener David Warner said that his three daughters played a huge role in his return to the Big Bash League (BBL) after nine years. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Usman Khawaja caught out by Fawad Ahmed in BBL catch controversy in Thunder-Strikers finals clash

Fawad Ahmed's catch to end Usman Khawaja's innings in the Sydney Thunder's loss to Adelaide in the Big Bash finals puts focus on umpires giving "soft" signals on the field.

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