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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 12: Ben McDermott of the Hurricanes walks from the field after being dismissed by JhyeÃÂ RichardsonÃÂ of the Scorchers during the Big Bash League match between the Perth Scorchers and the Hobart Hurricanes at Optus Stadium, on January 12, 2021, in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Time running out for Hurricanes

James Faulkner, Matthew Wade and Tim Paine can’t come back quickly enough for the struggling Hobart Hurricanes.

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 29: Callum Ferguson of the Thunder waves to fans prior to the Big Bash League match between Sydney Thunder and the Melbourne Stars at Manuka Oval, on December 29, 2020, in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Mike Owen/Getty Images)

Adelaide switch suits Ferguson

Being able to spend more time in Adelaide is a benefit of Sydney’s loss of BBL matches for Thunder captain Callum Ferguson.

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 10: Mujeeb Ur Rahman of the Heat celebrates after dismissing Jordan Silk of the Sixers during the Big Bash League match between the Sydney Sixers and the Brisbane Heat at Metricon Stadium, on January 10, 2021, in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***

Cricket

Heat on Brisbane without Mujeeb

Brisbane Heat had been hoping to keep star Mujeeb Ur Rahman for one more game, but the spinner has left for international duty with Afghanistan.

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 09: Brendan Doggett of the Thunder celebrates the wicket of Mitch MarshÃÂ of the Scorchers during the Big Bash League match between the Perth Scorchers and the Sydney Thunder at Optus Stadium, on January 09, 2021, in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Cricket

Thunder has crucial depth ahead of derby

Sydney Thunder coach Shane Bond has some tough selection decisions to make ahead of derby with the Sixers.

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SuperCoach BBL

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 25: D'Arcy Short of Australia looks dejected after being dismissed by Krunal Pandya of india during the International Twenty20 match between Australia and India at Sydney Cricket Ground on November 25, 2018 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

SuperCoaches rush to sell D’Arcy Short

SuperCoaches have gone cold on last season’s player of the tournament D’Arcy Short. See the 30 most popular players.

SuperCoach BBL

Shane Warne’s best ever sledges

SHANE Warne has kicked off the banter ahead of the SuperCoach BBL season by revealing his best ever sledges, either delivered or copped.

Big Bash

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 01: Liam Plunkett of England celebrates taking the wicket of Mushfiqur Rahim of Bangladesh during the ICC Champions Cup Group A match between England and Bangladesh at The Kia Oval on June 1, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Stars sign English quick to BBL deal

England international Liam Plunkett will play in the Big Bash League for the first time this season after signing for the Melbourne Stars following Matt Parkinson’s withdrawal due to injury.

SuperCoach BBL

D'Arcy Short, Dwayne Bravo and Rashid Khan were among last season's best.

Top 100 players in SuperCoach BBL

SuperCoach BBL is back so it’s time to reveal the best players in the competition. The likes of Dwayne Bravo, D’Arcy Short and Rashid Khan ruled the roost last season. Who will challenge them in BBL08?

Big Bash

CRICKET - 26/11/18 - In the Frame - Strikers new recruit Eliza Doddridge at Adelaide Oval. Picture SARAH REED

Eliza fits into Strikers’ frame

Eliza Doddridge continues her rise up South Australian cricket ranks as the teenager is announced as the 15th and final squad member for the Adelaide Strikers’ squad.

SuperCoach BBL

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 13: Moises Henriques of the Sixers celebrates taking the wicket of Callum Ferguson of the Thunder during the Big Bash League match between the Sydney Sixers and the Sydney Thunder at Sydney Cricket Ground on January 13, 2018 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

SuperCoach BBL study guide: Sydney Sixers

THE Sixers won the inaugural BBL tournament in 2010-11, but haven’t done much since. Is this the season they fire?

SuperCoach BBL

Shane Watson of the Thunder celebrates after catching out Ben Cutting of the Heat during the Big Bash League (BBL) cricket match between the Brisbane Heat and the Sydney Thunder at the Gabba in Brisbane, Wednesday, December 27, 2017. (AAP Image/Darren England) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

SuperCoach BBL study guide: Sydney Thunder

ON paper, the Thunder feature one of the hottest rosters in the Big Bash, including international stars Joe Root, Jos Buttler, Usman Khawaja and Pat Cummins.

Big Bash

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

Skipper Head signs long-term Strikers’ deal

Inaugural BBL title-winning skipper Travis Head has become the Adelaide Strikers’ ultimate franchise man after signing a record four-year deal.

SuperCoach BBL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 02: Brendon McCullum of the Heat bats during the Big Bash League match between the Melbourne Stars and the Brisbane Heat at Melbourne Cricket Ground on January 2, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

SuperCoach BBL study guide: Heat

Brisbane Heat have a knack of playing finals, and their title chances will be further enhanced with the expected return of Matt Renshaw to the batting ranks.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 07: Ben Dunk poses during a Melbourne Stars BBL headshots session at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on November 7, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

SuperCoach BBL study guide: Stars

Always the bridesmaid but never the bride, prior to the BBL|07 season the Stars had fallen short at the semi-final stage five times, and finished runner-up once.

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