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        <title>Greenberg: 'We should have done a better job' explaining BBL privatisation </title>
        <description>Greenberg said CA chair Mike Baird and NSW chair John Knox met on Monday but CA is pushing ahead with testing the market with three states as debate continues with others</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/greenberg-we-should-have-done-a-better-job-explaining-bbl-privatisation-1536380</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 06:52:31 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>BBL privatisation explainer: CA set to make next move after NSW, Queensland dig in</title>
        <description>What is being tested to be sold, why have some states said no to the proposal, and more</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bbl-privatisation-explainer-ca-set-to-make-their-next-move-after-nsw-queensland-dig-in-1535343</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 18:50:13 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Sydney Sixers appoint James Hopes as new BBL coach</title>
        <description>James Hopes called Sydney Sixers &quot;a club with a proud history and a strong identity built on consistency, competitiveness and connection with its fans&quot;</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 04:37:04 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>New South Wales calls for Cricket Australia to pause BBL privatisation push</title>
        <description>Queensland have also said they are not yet in a position to make a final decision</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/new-south-wales-calls-for-cricket-australia-to-pause-bbl-privatisation-push-1531975</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:00:32 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>BBL privatisation may not be an all-in decision as deadline looms</title>
        <description>A model has been discussed whereby a sale of clubs could continue even if some opt against it</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/cricket-australia-looks-to-mid-april-deadline-for-bbl-privatisation-decision-1528453</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:33:32 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Australian cricket's huge call - BBL privatisation explainer: What is the debate and where is it at? </title>
        <description>Debates around the future of the BBL have been going on since last year and a decision on the next steps could be made soon</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bbl-privatisation-explainer-the-debate-when-could-it-happen-ipl-interest-how-much-money-1527799</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:26:29 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Fergus O'Neill moves to Sydney Sixers amid talk over Victoria future </title>
        <description>The pace bowler was off contract in the BBL and has moved during the trade window</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/fergus-oneill-moves-to-sydney-sixers-amid-talk-over-victoria-future-1522352</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 04:10:47 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Ollie Davies joins Sixers, Thunder table season review with Cricket NSW</title>
        <description>Cricket NSW CEO Lee Germon says &quot;we're in the process of formulating some decisions in terms of the Thunder moving forward&quot;</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ollie-davies-joins-sydney-sixers-sydney-thunder-table-season-review-with-cricket-nsw-1522117</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:39:38 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>New South Wales and Sydney Sixers to part ways with decorated coach Greg Shipperd </title>
        <description>Greg Shipperd will coach NSW until the end of the season but will not see out his contract with both teams despite being locked in until the end of 2026-27 </description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/new-south-wales-and-sydney-sixers-to-part-ways-with-decorated-coach-greg-shipperd-1521680</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:40:27 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>'Squeezed every drop': Kane Richardson announces retirement from professional cricket</title>
        <description>The pace bowler called time after one season for Sydney Sixers having played BBL since it began</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:18:52 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>No chance to train: Sydney Sixers coach questions BBL finals schedule </title>
        <description>Sixers had to play twice in three days with a lengthy flight between matches having also traveled to Perth earlier in the week</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/sydney-sixers-coach-greg-shipperd-questions-bbl-finals-schedule-1520992</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 02:09:05 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Payne and Richardson set up Scorchers to claim sixth BBL title</title>
        <description>Sydney Sixers were restricted to 132 and an opening stand of 80 put the home side on course for more silverware </description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/david-payne-jhye-richardson-finn-allen-star-as-perth-scorchers-claim-sixth-bbl-title-1520901</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 12:05:05 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Sixers set to face cauldron of record crowd backing Scorchers</title>
        <description>The hosts have had the luxury of a week at home while Sixers have racked up the air miles</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/sydney-sixers-set-to-face-cauldron-of-record-crowd-supporting-perth-scorchers-1520813</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 12:26:27 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>A clash of familiar titans to decide the BBL title</title>
        <description>Can Sydney Sixers learn the lessons from earlier in the week and toppled favourites Perth Scorchers at their imposing home ground?</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/clash-of-familiar-titans-between-perth-scorchers-and-sydney-sixers-to-decide-bbl-title-1520790</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 08:51:14 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>From fill-in to front row: Joel Davies' rise to key Sydney Sixers role</title>
        <description>The allrounder starred in all three disciplines against Hobart Hurricanes and his bowling and fielding has shone throughout the season</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/from-fill-in-to-front-row-joel-davies-rise-to-key-sydney-sixers-role-1520782</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 05:10:49 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Smith and Davies star to take Sydney Sixers into BBL final</title>
        <description>Defending the title proved out of reach for Hobart Hurricanes, who went down by 57 runs in the penultimate step of the competition</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/steven-smith-and-joel-davies-star-to-take-sydney-sixers-into-bbl-final-1520694</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 11:39:59 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Babar Azam to miss remainder of BBL finals, set to return to Pakistan for team camp</title>
        <description>The announcement comes just 24 hours before Sydney Sixers' Challenger final against Hobart Hurricanes</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/babar-azam-to-miss-remainder-of-bbl-finals-required-in-pakistan-for-team-camp-1520486</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 05:53:39 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Edwards: No time for Sydney Sixers to be 'shy'</title>
        <description>The allrounder was part of the major collapse against Perth Scorchers but is the team's leading wicket-taker this season</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/jack-edwards-no-time-for-sydney-sixers-to-be-shy-in-bid-for-bbl-final-1520475</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 04:51:43 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Henriques: 'It took a couple of days' for Babar to get over denied single</title>
        <description>The Sydney Sixers captain, put the issue down to &quot;a bit of a misunderstanding of culture&quot;</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 04:35:49 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Beardman wins Smith battle as Perth Scorchers book home grand final</title>
        <description>The home side could only post 147, but on a pitch assisting the pace bowlers that proved more than enough</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:12:52 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Smith accepts his T20 World Cup fate but Olympic ambition burns bright</title>
        <description>Another stint in the BBL has brought more pyrotechnics at the top of the order, but Australia are well-served for openers </description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/smith-accepts-t20-world-cup-fate-but-olympic-ambitiom-burns-bright-1520118</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:33:59 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Starc's four-for, Smith and Curran fifties put Sixers in BBL Qualifier against Scorchers</title>
        <description>Brisbane Heat has been knocked out of the competition after losing their first game at home this BBL season</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:30:07 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>'Not sure he was too happy' - Smith on denying Babar a single in BBL</title>
        <description>After that move, Smith took 32 runs against Ryan Hadley - the most expensive over in BBL history</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:57:36 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Smith 100 trumps Warner 110* as Sixers clinch Sydney derby</title>
        <description>Sydney Thunder end season with eighth defeat while Sixers keep hopes of second spot alive</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:10:27 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>BBL finals race goes down to the wire; hosting rights also on the line</title>
        <description>Heat and Sixers will chase the final spot in the top four while the route for defending champions Hurricanes is out of their hands</description>
        
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        <description>Travis Head will rest ahead of the T20 World Cup while Cameron Green also won't feature</description>
        
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        <description>The trio shared nine wickets as Stars were bowled out for 128 to suffer a third defeat on the trot</description>
        
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        <title>Harper 60-ball 110* and Curran, Siddle three-fors make it three in three for Stars</title>
        <description>For Sydney Sixers, it was a third loss in four games this season, and for their premier quick Kane Richardson, a forgettable day as he conceded 41 from two wicketless overs</description>
        
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        <description>Babar Azam also scored his maiden BBL half-century, anchoring the Sixers innings with a 42-ball 58</description>
        
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        <description>Strikers reached the 160-run target with four balls to spare to notch their first win at the SCG since 2017</description>
        
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        <description>The BBL opener was delayed by rain and lightning in Perth but eventually 11 overs a side were played </description>
        
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        <title>'Nothing ruled in or out': Winds of change blowing through BBL</title>
        <description>The new BBL season comes amid extensive talks about the future of the competition and what potential privatisation could look like</description>
        
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        <description>A team-by-team guide ahead of the new BBL season which will see strong England and Pakistan representation </description>
        
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        <description>By winning their last regular-season game Renegades also improved to fourth, while Sixers are third</description>
        
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        <title>Starc set to end 11-year BBL wait amid call to protect Test cricket</title>
        <description>Starc is available to play up to three matches plus finals depending on how he recovers from the five-match Ashes series</description>
        
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        <description>Former India great set to become the first capped male Indian player to play in the BBL with Thunder, Hurricanes, Sixers and Strikers all chasing him</description>
        
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        <description>Season to run from December 14 to January 25, with Australia's Test stars possibly available for the end of the tournament </description>
        
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        <description>The 68-year-old doyen of Australian coaching is committed to helping a young NSW team return to the top of the Sheffield Shield </description>
        
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        <description>Afridi will join  Brisbane Heat's all-star pace attack alongside Spencer Johnson, Michael Neser and Xavier Bartlett</description>
        
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        <description>Track the squads ahead of the new seasons as clubs build their lists</description>
        
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        <description>Find out about the draft order, prices, retention picks and player availability issues</description>
        
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        <description>He is their pre-draft signing, and will join Steven Smith in the Sixers squad</description>
        
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        <description>Rizwan, Haris and Fatima Sana are the other three Pakistanis in the BBL and WBBL drafts</description>
        
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        <description>Matthew Mott will continue as assistant coach to Greg Shipperd for the Sydney Sixers men's team in the BBL</description>
        
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        <description>The event will now take place in the middle of June, which is hoped will boost availability of big names for the BBL</description>
        
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        <title>Why is there a T10 tournament taking place in Melbourne with BBL academy teams?</title>
        <description>Netherlands captain Scott Edwards will lead Melbourne Renegades, with four other BBL clubs sending academy sides</description>
        
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        <description>The Strikers' slim playoff chances take further beating while the Sixers moved to the top of the ladder</description>
        
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        <description>On the flip side to his one-day omission, the pace-bowling allrounder is one of just three frontline quicks heading to Sri Lanka</description>
        
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        <description>He returned to the BBL with a stunning century at the SCG having lost his Australia T20I spot last year</description>
        
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        <description>Smith's runs came off just 64 balls as he became the joint-leading century-maker in the BBL before Sean Abbott bagged four wickets</description>
        
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        <description>He followed up an unbeaten half-century with two key outfield catches</description>
        
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        <description>Christian contributed with both bat and ball, but Bryant and Renshaw's 108-run stand turned the game on its head</description>
        
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        <description>Travis Head is not expected to feature for Adelaide Strikers before the Sri Lanka tour</description>
        
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        <description>Heat, who beat Sixers in last season's final, moved up to fifth with their point
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        <description>For Hurricanes, who were without usual captain Nathan Ellis, Nikhil Chaudhary was the top scorer, while Chris Jordan led a clinical bowling performance</description>
        
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        <description>Following the defeat, Melbourne Renegades have slipped to third place on the table</description>
        
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        <description>It was a second successive loss this season for defending champions Heat, this one coming in front of 30,122 fans at the Gabba</description>
        
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        <description>In a battle of England openers, Vince came out on top after Ben Duckett had raced out of the blocks early</description>
        
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        <description>Sixers needed 15 from the last over, and then seven off the last two, but Dwarshuis' six off the penultimate ball sealed the deal</description>
        
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        <description>Sutherland started his captaincy reign for Renegades with a loss but produced an outstanding all-round performance with 36 not out and 2 for 20</description>
        
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        <description>Brisbane Heat are the defending champions while eyes will be on whether the Melbourne teams can rebound</description>
        
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        <description>Grace Harris made 39 and Jess Jonassen took 3 for 24 as Heat defended 139 to defeat Sixers </description>
        
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        <title>Matthew Mott joins Sydney Sixers as assistant coach following England exit</title>
        <description>He has signed a three-year deal with the club to replace Cameron White who moved to Melbourne Renegades</description>
        
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        <description>Heat crumbled to 113 all out in 153 chase as Dwarshuis finished with his career-best T20 figures of 5 for 21</description>
        
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        <description>He flew in from his brother's wedding north of Sydney to play the local derby against Sixers</description>
        
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