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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 22: Nathan McSweeney of the Heat celebrates victory during the BBL match between Brisbane Heat and Adelaide Strikers at The Gabba, on December 22, 2024, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)
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McSweeney stars in Heat win

Nathan McSweeney didn’t let the disappointment of being dropped from the Test team stop him from starring for the Brisbane Heat on his return to the BBL.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 12:  David Warner of the Thunder bats during the BBL match between Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder at Sydney Cricket Ground, on January 12, 2024, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Thunder: we’re no underdogs in BBL Sydney Smash

Taking on last season’s finalists in Saturday’s derby will test the Thunder. But big-hitting recruit Sam Billings says his side is “as strong as anyone” ahead of the blockbuster, which headlines a big month of Sydney events. SEE WHAT’S ON

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