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Strikers have BBL spin depth to cover Rashid: Gillespie

Adelaide Strikers coach Jason Gillespie says his squad has plenty of spin options to cover the injury-enforced absence of BBL drawcard Rashid Khan.

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Adelaide revel in heart-stopping WBBL title triumph

The Adelaide Strikers are celebrating a heart-stopping three run win over the Brisbane Heat in the WBBL final.

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Adelaide down Brisbane to win consecutive WBBL titles

The Adelaide Strikers have won consecutive WBBL titles, downing Brisbane Heat by three runs in a nerve-jangling final at Adelaide Oval.

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Heat barbs add fuel to Strikers' fire for WBBL final

Adelaide Strikers captain Tahlia McGrath says comments from Brisbane Heat rival Grace Harris have given her side extra motivation to win the WBBL final.

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Thunder's loss to Sixers sets up tough WBBL finals task

The Adelaide Strikers will enter the WBBL play-offs as the form team but fellow finalists the Sydney Thunder suffered a big loss on the eve of the post-season.

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Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan undergoes lower-back surgery

Rashid Khan, Afghanistan cricketer, undergoes minor lower-back surgery in UK. Expected to recover soon, but will miss Big Bash League. Fellow cricketer Mohammad Nabi posted image of Rashid post-surgery. Adelaide Strikers, Rashid's BBL team, to announce replacement player soon. Rashid had threatened to skip BBL to protest Australia cancelling ODI…

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Afghan spin king Rashid Khan out of Australia's BBL with back injury

Rashid Khan, world's top-ranked T20 bowler, withdraws from Big Bash League due to back injury requiring minor surgery. Strikers GM Tim Nielson expresses disappointment, noting Khan's 7-year involvement and love for Adelaide and BBL.

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Blow for BBL as Rashid Khan ruled out of tournament

Rashid Khan has delivered a sizeable blow to both the Adelaide Strikers and the entire BBL, pulling out of the tournament to undergo back surgery.

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Five penalty runs help Sixers pip Heat in WBBL drama

Sydney Sixers' WBBL finals hopes still flicker after beating Brisbane with one ball to spare, while Adelaide Strikers beat Sydney Thunder by three runs.

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Australian quick Darcie Brown closes in on return

Australian pace bowler Darcie Brown is set to return to the Adelaide Strikers' playing XI this week after missing more than a month with a hamstring injury.

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Strikers crush Sixers, Devine inspires Scorchers

The Sydney Sixers are on the bottom of the WBBL ladder with a 1-5 record after slumping to a five-wicket loss to the Adelaide Strikers.

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From a broken bat to fixture woes: WBBL season starts with more than one bang

With the first international draft already having an impact and wild swings in teams’ form, the stage is set for more Women’s Big Bash drama

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Heat remain unbeaten, Hurricanes break drought in WBBL

Brisbane Heat made it four wins from four in a 13-run victory over Melbourne Stars after Hobart Hurricanes beat Adelaide Strikers by seven wickets in the WBBL.

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WBBL technology issue exposed as Strikers, Heat win

The Melbourne Stars have fallen victim to the WBBL's lack of umpire technology for selected matches after they were beaten in the final over by Adelaide.

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Melbourne Renegades take down Strikers in WBBL upset

The Adelaide Strikers' 81-run upset loss to the Melbourne Renegades has extended the losing streak of WBBL teams winning the toss and bowling to seven games.

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Strikers roll Stars for 29 in record WBBL rout

Adelaide have dismissed Melbourne Stars for a WBBL record-low 29 on their way to a tournament-high 148-run victory in the first match of their title defence.

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Lanka Premier League: Colombo Strikers set sights on victory in Pallekele against Dambulla Aura

Colombo Strikers are all set for their third match in the Lanka Premier League, where they will be facing Dambulla Aura at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Read further on Dynamite news:

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Strikers' Matt Short named BBL's best

Adelaide Strikers opening batter Matt Short has been announced as the Big Bash League's most valuable player at the Cricket Australia Awards.

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Victorious Renegades into BBL finals

Melbourne Renegades are into the BBL finals for the first time in four years after an Aaron Finch masterclass lifted them past Adelaide by six wickets.

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'Persona 5's best party member comes from a surprising spinoff

The Persona series is filled to the brim with memorable characters, but one of its very best party members is tucked away in an unassuming spinoff.

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Scorchers smash Strikers in BBL

The Scorchers' ruthless demolition job at Adelaide Oval leaves the out-of-sorts Strikers' finals prospects hanging by a thread..

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Smith notches Sixers' first BBL century

Steve Smith knocked the first century in Sydney Sixers' Big Bash history as they set the Adelaide Strikers 204 for victory in Coffs Harbour.

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Heat bowlers too good for Strikers in BBL

The Strikers looked in control with their attack restricting the Heat, but Adelaide's batters were not up to the task and fell 17 runs short at home in the BBL.

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Alex Carey hopeful Rashid Khan returns to BBL despite Australia's cancelled series against Afghanistan

Carey says he understands Rashid's disappointment about Australia withdrawing from its men's series against Afghanistan, but wants to see the popular leg-spinner play again for the Adelaide Strikers.

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Rashid may quit BBL over Afghan tour snub

Cricket Australia have defended their decision to pull out of the white-ball series against Afghanistan, after Rashid Khan threatened to boycott the BBL.

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