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Smith accepts his T20 World Cup fate but Olympic ambition burns bright
Another stint in the BBL has brought more pyrotechnics at the top of the order, but Australia are well-served for openers
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Cooper Connolly
BBL
Connolly in search of runs, but shining with the ball
The allrounder started the BBL season in fine form with the bat but is in a lean run heading into finals
Bangladesh Premier League
BPL round-up: Hridoy, Shoriful dazzle; Eisakhil leaves fans with warm, fuzzy feeling
The league stage of the BPL season ended this weekend. While we identified the semi-finalists, here are the big talking points from the business end of the league stage
Big Bash League
Starc's four-for, Smith and Curran fifties put Sixers in BBL Qualifier against Scorchers
Brisbane Heat has been knocked out of the competition after losing their first game at home this BBL season
Mitchell Starc
BBL
Watch: Starc four-for brings down Heat
Mitchell Starc returned 4 for 35 against in Sydney Sixers' win over Brisbane Heat
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Vijay Hazare Trophy
Taide 128, bowlers' combined show leads Vidarbha to maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy title
Saurashtra fell short in 318 chase even as Prerak Mankad and Chirag Jani kept them in the hunt
Melbourne Stars
Cricket
Maxwell backed to bring his big-game instincts to BBL finals
The allrounder has only reached double figures twice in this season's tournament
Perth Scorchers
Cricket
'Put in a lot of hard work' - Richardson believes he can hit his top speeds again
After a difficult campaign, Richardson laid down the platform for Perth Scorchers' win over Melbourne Stars
Pakistan
Cricket
Pakistan TV break 232-year-old record for lowest total defended in first-class cricket
PTV defended a target of 40 against SNGPL in the President's Trophy
Big Bash League
Watch - Jhye Richardson takes a four-fer
The Scorchers' pacer put in a player-of-the-match performance against Stars
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Big Bash League
Allen, Richardson help Scorchers top the table
Scorchers secured two home finals after Richardson claimed four wickets to restrict Stars to a lowly 130 before Allen hit a 39-ball 69
Vijay Hazare Trophy
Dubey and Desai's chance to inspire as Vidarbha take on Saurashtra for Vijay Hazare title
Both teams are in the middle of a transition but neither has lost their edge
Big Bash League
Watch - Highlights of Allen's 39-ball 69
The NZ batter hit seven sixes during his match-winning innings against Melbourne Stars
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Big Bash League
Wadia and Shamsi skittle poor Renegades as Strikers finish strongly
Neither side could progress to finals and Renegades finished with their worst performance of the season
Chetan Sakariya
Vijay Hazare Trophy
Chetan Sakariya: The wounds have healed and 'everything is coming together' again
After a long period dealing with injuries - usual and freak - and loss of rhythm, Sakariya is back as a key player in Saurashtra's run to the Vijay Hazare Trophy final
Sydney Sixers
Cricket
BBL - Steven Smith's 41-ball century for Sydney Sixers
Steven Smith put on a show to trump Warner's century in the Sydney derby
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Vijay Hazare Trophy
Vishvaraj Jadeja's 165* sends Saurashtra into Vijay Hazare Trophy final
Saurashtra chase down 292 with nine wickets in hand and 63 balls to spare; they meet Vidarbha in Sunday's final
Sydney Sixers
Cricket
'Not sure he was too happy' - Smith on denying Babar a single in BBL
After that move, Smith took 32 runs against Ryan Hadley - the most expensive over in BBL history
Big Bash League
Stats - A landmark day for Warner and Smith
Never before had the two of them scored hundreds in the same T20 game
Big Bash League
BBL 2025-26 - Watch - Steven Smith denies Babar Azam single, and goes 6, 6, 6, 6
Smith hit Ryan Hadley for four sixes in a row to start the 12th over
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Big Bash League
BBL 2025-26 - Watch - David Warner reaches hundred off 61 balls
He finished unbeaten on 110 as Sydney Thunder tallied 189
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Big Bash League
Smith 100 trumps Warner 110* as Sixers clinch Sydney derby
Sydney Thunder end season with eighth defeat while Sixers keep hopes of second spot alive
Big Bash League
BBL finals race goes down to the wire; hosting rights also on the line
Heat and Sixers will chase the final spot in the top four while the route for defending champions Hurricanes is out of their hands
Bangladesh
Cricket
Boycott off, BPL expected to resume on Friday
The BCB officials have assured us that they will fulfil our demands as early as possible," players' association chief Mohammad Mithun says
Bangladesh
Cricket
BCB removes Nazmul Islam as finance committee head after player boycott halts BPL matches
Two BPL matches and four games in the Dhaka Cricket League did not begin on Thursday
