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Perth top WBBL as rain ruins double header

Perth Scorchers have reclaimed top spot in the WBBL after picking up a point although rain prevented a result in both of Sunday's games at the WACA.

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Thunder end Scorchers' unbeaten WBBL run

Sydney Thunder have impressed with bat and ball to knock over the reigning champion Perth Scorchers by 25 runs for their first win of the WBBL season.

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Hurricanes flex bowling muscles in WBBL

Hobart have beaten the Sydney Thunder by 19 runs in the WBBL, as three of the competition's most reliable bowlers made a statement with the ball.

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David Warner in frame for captaincy as Cricket Australia ruling opens door for leadership ban to be lifted

David Warner's lifetime ban from holding leadership positions since the Cape Town ball tampering scandal could soon be lifted, opening the door for him to claim the ODI captaincy.

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Cricket: Hall returns for one last hurrah in WBBL

"I knew I was always retiring from the one-day stuff and I turned down Thunder the first time they offered me a contract, but they kept coming back."

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Cricket: Scottish stint helps Bates set up for summer

"I've already played a lot of cricket this season so I think I'm more prepared than usual which is a nice feeling."

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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.

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World T20 stars overlooked in BBL draft

International superstars Faf Du Plessis, Jason Roy, Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell and Dwayne Bravo have been overlooked in the inaugural BBL draft.

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High hopes for cricket season in Albury-Wodonga, Wangaratta as numbers and events grow

Cricket groups across North-East Victoria and Southern New South Wales say they are excited about the prospect of a bumper local season as competitions grow and key events take place across the region.

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Warner back in BBL, wants leadership chat

David Warner has confirmed his return to the Big Bash League with the Sydney Thunder, and he wants to talk with Cricket Australia about his leadership ban.

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Newcastle's Jason Sangha signs new two-season deal with Sydney Thunder

JASON Sangha's breakout Big Bash League campaign has earned the Newcastle run machine a contract extension with Sydney Thunder until at least the end of the 2023-24 season. After spending two full BBL seasons on the sidelines, the former Wallsend and Southern Lakes right-hander was recalled on December 19 for…

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Khawaja makes move to BBL's Heat

Usman Khawaja will leave the Sydney Thunder for the first time since the BBL was established, heading to the Brisbane Heat where he'll be the side's captain.

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander T20 Cup underway in Albury Wodonga

Organisers say the competition is a "fantastic way" to show off the players' skills while offering a chance to forge new connections.

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Khawaja departs Sydney Thunder in BBL

Usman Khawaja has been released from his BBL contract with Sydney Thunder so he can spend more time with his family in Brisbane next summer.

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5 English players who may have earned a T20 World Cup spot with Big Bash displays

There was a strong English presence in this year's Big Bash and several players will be hoping their performances can help them force their way into the national team's T20 World Cup plans

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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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Strikers set Thunder 185 to win BBL clash

The Adelaide Strikers' fairytale charge to the BBL title looks on track after import Ian Cockbain propelled them to 6-184 against the Sydney Thunder at the MCG.

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Adelaide Strikers one win away from Big Bash final after six-run victory over Sydney Thunder

The Adelaide Strikers are one win away from a BBL final berth after a six-run win over the Sydney Thunder at the MCG.

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Boyce makes history with double hat-trick

Cameron Boyce has taken the first double hat-trick in BBL history as part of a five-wicket haul against the Sydney Thunder.

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BBL pace ace reported for suspect action

Sydney Thunder's Mohammad Hasnain, who electrified up the BBL before returning home to Pakistan, has been reported for a suspected illegal bowling action.

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