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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 04: Ben Cutting of the Thunder plays a shot during the Big Bash League match between the Brisbane Heat and the Sydney Thunder at The Gabba, on January 04, 2021, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Thunder-struck Cutting enjoying a change

Ben Cutting is enjoying change of scenery at the Sydney Thunder after spending the best part of a decade in Brisbane with the Heat.

Cricket

Afghan influence to grow in BBL

With the BBL’s exposure in Afghanistan growing, more cricketers from the Asian nation are set to join the competition.

BBL match between the Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne Stars from Blundstone Arena, Hobart. Hurricanes D'Arcy Short walks off the field after being dismissed. Picture: Zak Simmonds

SuperCoach BBL

SuperCoach BBL: 11 mid-season questions answered

Is it time to dump D’Arcy Short? How do I climb the rankings? Who are the best trade options? The Phantom looks at 11 of KFC SuperCoach BBL’s burning questions.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 04: Daniel Sams of the Thunder looks dejected after losing his wicket during the Big Bash League match between the Brisbane Heat and the Sydney Thunder at The Gabba, on January 04, 2021, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Cricket

Thunder to be cautious with Sams

The Thunder won’t rush Daniel Sams back after he was struck in the helmet while batting at the Gabba.

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Big Bash

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 07: Virat Kohli and the Indian cricket team celebrate winning the series and the BorderGavaskar Trophy during day five of the Fourth Test match in the series between Australia and India at Sydney Cricket Ground on January 07, 2019 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images)

Sixers’ silver lining to India’s SCG invasion

India haven’t given Australia the upper hand in too many scenarios this summer, but a resurgent Sixers outfit has taken an unusual advantage from their arrival in Sydney a fortnight ago.

SuperCoach BBL

Cameron White of Melbourne Renegades batting during the Big Bash League (BBL) match between the Melbourne Stars and the Melbourne Renegades at the MCG in Melbourne, Tuesday, January 1, 2019. (AAP Image/Hamish Blair) 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

White’s SuperCoach stocks losing value

Can you trust Cam White to force his way back into the Melbourne Renegades’ line-up? Averaging 12 runs at a strike-rate of just 85.7 in the first five games, White might not be reliable SuperCoach stock.

Big Bash

Carey gives Weatherald green and gold thumbs up

They are the star opening batsmen for the Strikers, but as Alex Carey heads off on Australian duties, he doesn’t think it will be long before Jake Weatherald joins him.

SuperCoach BBL

Khan’s big SuperCoach confession

He’s one of the most popular picks in SuperCoach BBL this season and Rashid Khan is being reminded almost every day just how valuable he is in SuperCoach by his adoring fans on the street. Plus, top five must-haves for the run home.

SuperCoach BBL

CRICKET - 21/11/18 - Head Brings Energy for four more years - Travis Head re-signs with the Adelaide Strikers. Picture SARAH REED

Head a man on a mission

Travis Head will be out to make a statement when he returns to lead the Adelaide Strikers against the Melbourne Stars on Friday night, according to stand-in skipper Colin Ingram, while Rashid Khan could be in line for a batting promotion.

Cricket

HOBART, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 24: Sandeep Lamichhane of the Stars celebrates taking the wicket of Ben McDermott of the Hurricanes during Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne Stars Big Bash League Match at Blundstone Arena on December 24, 2018 in Hobart, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***

PM lauds ‘inspirational’ Sandeep

He’s one of the hottest players in the Big Bash League. And after Sandeep Lamichhane’s phenomenal rise, even his country’s Prime Minister has moved to pay tribute to the Melbourne Stars spinner.

SuperCoach BBL

Chris Lynn of the Heat hits six runs during the Big Bash League (BBL) match between the Brisbane Heat and the Sydney Sixers at Metricon Stadium on the Gold Coast, Tuesday, January 1, 2019. (AAP Image/Darren England) 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 Bible: Round 6

Chris Lynn and Aaron Finch headline the buys for Round 6 of SuperCoach BBL, but Glenn Maxwell is on the chopping block.

SuperCoach BBL

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 01: Chris Lynn of the Heat hits a boundary during the Big Bash League match between the Brisbane Heat and the Sydney Sixers at Metricon Stadium on January 01, 2019 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images)

Trade tips: Selectors’ Lynnsanity is SuperCoach bonanza

The Australian selectors have delivered an incredible gift to SuperCoach players by leaving Chris Lynn out of Australia’s one-day side. And he’s not the only key move you need to make for Round 6.

Big Bash

Urgent SuperCoach trade memo: Get Gades

After a short turnaround the Round 5 SuperCoach BBL trade window opens on Wednesday night. Melbourne Renegades stars are top of the wish list as we help navigate the best trade tactics.

SuperCoach BBL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 20: Cameron White of the Renegades look dejected after being bowled during the Big Bash League match between the Melbourne Renegades and the Perth Scorchers at Marvel Stadium on December 20, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Gades stars face axe as Finch returns

CAMERON White and Tom Cooper are on red alert. Melbourne Renegades’ most recent two captains need runs and they need them now. For one of them, it might be too late.

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