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Pakistan quick Rauf cleared to play for Stars in BBL

Pakistan tearaway Haris Rauf has been belatedly cleared to play for the Melbourne Stars, just two days out from the start of the Big Bash League.

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'It's exciting': Players back shorter Big Bash League

The Big Bash League's playing group has backed the decision to scale back the tournament's fixture from this summer.

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Starc's 1am text gives Johnson drive for T20 World Cup

Brisbane Heat and Australian bowler Spencer Johnson received an inspiring text from Mitchell Starc in a dark hour that has him primed for a huge season.

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Stars expect Pakistan tearaway Rauf to play BBL opener

The Melbourne Stars are still expecting Haris Rauf to join them in the BBL despite the Pakistan bowler's tension with his country's cricket authorities.

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PCB expected to delay Haris Rauf's NOC for Big Bash League participation

NEW DELHI: In a development that may impact Pakistani pacer Haris Rauf's participation in the Big Bash League (BBL), the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is anticipated to delay the issuance of his No-Objection Certificate (NOC) until December 11, four days after the commencement of the league. The delay has raised…

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Mooney makes fifth straight WBBL team of tournament

Star Australian batter Beth Mooney has been picked as an opener in the WBBL's team of the tournament for a staggering fifth-straight season.

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WBBL to consider stadium series earlier in season

The WBBL is open to reviewing the timing of its stadium series next summer but there is little chance that double-headers with the men will be reintroduced.

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Steve Smith returning to BBL's Sydney Sixers

Steve Smith will play for the Sydney Sixers again this summer after dazzling on return from a three-year BBL hiatus last time around.

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Rashid Khan undergoes lower-back surgery

NEW DELHI: The Afghanistan Cricket Board said that prominent cricketer Rashid Khan underwent a minor lower-back surgery in the UK and is anticipated to make a full recovery.

The Times of India

Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan undergoes lower-back surgery

Rashid Khan, Afghanistan cricketer, undergoes minor lower-back surgery in UK. Expected to recover soon, but will miss Big Bash League. Fellow cricketer Mohammad Nabi posted image of Rashid post-surgery. Adelaide Strikers, Rashid's BBL team, to announce replacement player soon. Rashid had threatened to skip BBL to protest Australia cancelling ODI…

The Hindu

CA free up Labuschagne, Khawaja to start BBL with Heat

Brisbane have been told they will have Marnus Labuschagne and Usman Khawaja available for the start of their Big Bash League season.

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Afghan spin king Rashid Khan out of Australia's BBL with back injury

Rashid Khan, world's top-ranked T20 bowler, withdraws from Big Bash League due to back injury requiring minor surgery. Strikers GM Tim Nielson expresses disappointment, noting Khan's 7-year involvement and love for Adelaide and BBL.

The Hindu

Rashid Khan withdraws from Big Bash League due to back injury

NEW DELHI: In a setback for Australia's Big Bash League (BBL), Afghanistan's star leg-spinner, Rashid Khan, has made the difficult decision to pull out of the upcoming tournament due to a back injury that requires minor surgery. Khan, the world's top-ranked Twenty20 bowler, was slated to play for the Adelaide…

The Times of India

Blow for BBL as Rashid Khan ruled out of tournament

Rashid Khan has delivered a sizeable blow to both the Adelaide Strikers and the entire BBL, pulling out of the tournament to undergo back surgery.

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Hurricanes' new skipper Ellis keen on shorter BBL

Quick Nathan Ellis will lead the Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League this summer after replacing veteran Matthew Wade as skipper.

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England star Brook pulls out of BBL deal with Stars

England star Harry Brook, who was selected with pick two in the BBL draft, has pulled out of his deal to play with the Melbourne Stars this summer.

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Green light for Thunder to roll against Sixers in BBL13

Sydney Thunder's new captain Chris Green will embrace facing cross-town rivals the Sixers twice during the upcoming shorter season of the Big Bash League.

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Cricket Australia braces for more pain after $17m loss

Hosting the Twenty20 World Cup has been crucial to Cricket Australia restricting its net loss to $16.9 million in the last financial year.

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Lanning fires up at England star's scorching WBBL move

Australian star Meg Lanning has slammed the WBBL's decision to allow England hero Nat Sciver-Brunt to play for Perth despite avoiding the competition's draft.

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Caledonia Gladiators ready to officially open The Playsport Arena

Other basketball centres exist in Scotland but none are as lavish as this.

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Caledonia Gladiators' Gareth Murray in optimistic spirits as new season begins

Caledonia Gladiators head coach, Gareth Murray

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Quinton de Kock's India series participation 'in doubt' after BBL signing

Uncertainty surrounds Quinton de Kock's participation in SA's home series vs India due to his BBL commitments. CSA expects his primary commitment to be to the national team. Talks are ongoing to manage his schedule & prioritize int'l cricket. CSA wants him for T20Is before WC.

The Times of India

Quinton de Kock 'in doubt' for series against India after BBL signing

Quinton de Kock's presence in the upcoming white-ball home series against India in December is in doubt due to his prior commitments in the Big Bash League (BBL), according to ESPNcricinfo.

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BBL go further away from Christmas Day game in schedule

The Big Bash League will not play a game on Christmas Eve this summer, moving further away from a maiden December 25 fixture.

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Test favourite Boland signs with Stars in Big Bash

Paceman Scott Boland will spend the next three summers playing for Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash League when he is not on Test duty.

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