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    Spinning great Ravichandran Ashwin could become the first Indian star to feature in the Big Bash League in what would be a major boost for Australia's T20 competition

    Spinning great Ravichandran Ashwin could become the first Indian star to feature in the Big Bash League in what would be a major boost for Australia's T20 competition


    After only recently retiring from the Indian Premier League, Cricket Australia has reached out to Ashwin to gauge his interest in joining one of the eight BBL franchises.

    Pakistan stars Shaheen Shah Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam will play in the Big Bash this summer, but interest in Ashwin would top all three of them.

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     02 Sep: Two of the Australian cricket team's biggest names will be absent for their looming trip to New Zealand to play the Black Caps in three T20s
     02 Sep: Craig McMillan has accepted a full-time role as White Ferns assistant cricket coach, just over a year after first joining the side on a part-time contract
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     26 Aug: Black Caps coach Rob Walter believes it's too simplistic to claim Will O'Rourke's stress fracture in his back has been borne out of too much cricket
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