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HOBART, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 18: Nathan Ellis of the Tigers in action during the Marsh One Day Cup match between Tasmania and Queensland at Blundstone Arena on November 18, 2019 in Hobart, Australia. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)

Who is Hobart’s BBL bolter Ellis?

Two years after he was plugging away in Sydney grade cricket, Nathan Ellis will enter the Big Bash League as one of Australia’s in-form pacemen. Here’s how he went from relative obscurity to a Hobart Hurricanes deal.

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Mosman Daily/ AAP Sydney Thunder cricketer Ollie Davies posing for a photo at Queenscliff beach on the 30th of June 2019. Manly local Ollie Davies has signed a contract with the Sydney Thunder. AAP IMAGE: Adam Yip

Boom BBL young gun sidelined

Sydney Thunder teenager Oliver Davies could miss his debut Big Bash League campaign after suffering a fractured wrist in a trial game. But the Thunder remain hopeful of the big-hitting 19-year-old could still feature.

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Australia's Chris Lynn and Aaron Finch walk out to bat during the T20 International match between Australia and South Africa, at Metricon Stadium, on the Gold Coast, Saturday, November 17, 2018. (AAP Image/Jason O'Brien)  NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY, IMAGES TO BE USED FOR NEWS REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY, NO COMMERCIAL USE WHATSOEVER, NO USE IN BOOKS WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT FROM AAP

SuperCoach BBL: Battle of the sloggers

They’re two of the heavy hitters of the Big Bash League. Chris Lynn, the captain of the Brisbane Heat and Aaron Finch, Melbourne Renegades’ opener. Between them, you’d be hard-pressed to find a rooftop on any cricket pitch in the country that hasn’t been #blessed with a ball from either slogger.

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