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AJ Tye has snared 3-37 to help the Perth Scorchers peg back Brisbane after the Heat made an explosive start, thanks to 45 of 26 balls from Colin Munro.

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Oliver Davies steers Thunder to BBL win

The Perth Scorchers' run of eight wins at Optus Stadium has ended with a six-wicket loss to the Sydney Thunder.

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Maddinson injury blow in Gades' BBL loss

The Melbourne Renegades lost both Nic Maddinson (knee) and Peter Handscomb (heat stress) during a five-wicket BBL defeat to the Perth Scorchers.

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Richardson strikes as Scorchers beat Stars

The Perth Scorchers have shot to top spot on the BBL ladder after a Jhye Richardson masterclass sunk the Melbourne Stars at Optus Stadium.

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Turner stars as Perth down Strikers in BBL

Perth Scorchers captain Ashton Turner has cracked an unbeaten 48 off 38 balls to lead his side to a pulsating victory over the Adelaide Strikers.

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Scorchers post huge total vs Stars in BBL

The Perth Scorchers have become the first team this season to score more than 200 runs in a BBL innings, finishing with 7-229 against the Melbourne Stars.

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England star Tymal Mills pulled out of Big Bash League after daughter, 2, suffered stroke

Tymal Mills withdrew from a stint with Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League after his two-year-old daughter suffered a stroke as he was set to travel to Australia

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BBL rivals opposed to Christmas Day game

BBL opponents Jason Berhrendorff and Hilton Cartwright believe Christmas Day should remain a "no-go zone" in the T20 competition's busy holiday schedule.

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Scorchers alert after Stoinis double duck

Star Melbourne Stars blaster Marcus Stoinis will be aiming to rebound from consecutive ducks when he faces the Perth Scorchers on Friday night.

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Dooley dazzles, Hobart beat Perth in BBL

Rookie spinner Paddy Dooley has picked up 4-16 as the Hobart Hurricanes notched a nail-biting eight-run win over defending BBL champions Perth Scorchers.

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Sixers to chase 156 in BBL final rematch

Veteran seamer Jackson Bird has snared three wickets as the Sydney Sixers restricted the Perth Scorchers to 9-155 in their BBL final rematch.

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Scorchers keen to unleash Joker in BBL

Perth Scorchers paceman Lance Morris looms as a key figure this BBL season, with his extreme pace a major weapon for the team.

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Laurie Evans parts ways with Perth Scorchers after positive anti-doping test

Evans announced in a statement through the Professional Cricketers’ Association he was ‘shocked’ by the results of a test taken in August

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Scorchers axe Evans after failed drug test

Perth Scorchers have axed star import Laurie Evans after he revealed he tested positive for a banned substance during the English cricket season.

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Perth loss puts WBBL finals hopes on rocks

Melbourne Stars beat Perth Scorchers in a close WBBL clash in Moe to ensure the Brisbane Heat play in the finals and leave Perth relying on other results.

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Thunder end Scorchers' unbeaten WBBL run

Sydney Thunder have impressed with bat and ball to knock over the reigning champion Perth Scorchers by 25 runs for their first win of the WBBL season.

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Stars limp to 9-110 against Scorchers

Melbourne Stars tail-ender Tess Flintoff has scored an unbeaten 40 to ensure her side avoided the lowest-ever WBBL total.

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Peschel, King fire in Scorchers WBBL win

The Perth Scorchers have cruised to an eight-wicket win over the Hobart Hurricanes in the WBBL, with Taneale Peschel and Alana King combining for six wickets.

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Cricket superstars not selected in Big Bash League's first overseas draft

Cricket Australia worked hard to secure the likes of Kieron Pollard and Faf du Plessis to nominate for the inaugural Big Bash draft, but the plan backfired when it came time to pick players. Here's why.

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World T20 stars overlooked in BBL draft

International superstars Faf Du Plessis, Jason Roy, Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell and Dwayne Bravo have been overlooked in the inaugural BBL draft.

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Cricket Australia hoping BBL will bounce back with revamped schedule

Cricket Australia is confident large crowds will return to the Big Bash League this summer, following two editions decimated by COVID-19 complications.

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CA releases schedule for revamped BBL

Cricket Australia is confident big crowds will return to the revamped Big Bash League this summer after two editions decimated by COVID-19 complications.

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Laurie Evans lifts lid on life as a T20 star and the dilemmas facing England hopefuls

Laurie Evans is enjoying a career as a T20 globetrotter, having become a regular on the franchise circuit over the last few years and agreed a white-ball only deal with Surrey at the start of this season

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Shelley Nitschke keen to carry on Matthew Mott's legacy in new era for Australian women's cricket team

Shelley Nitschke is an Australian cricket legend on the field. Now she'll take on a new challenge as the interim head coach of the national team she used to represent.

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Make BBL season shorter: Scorchers star

Fresh off a title-winning knock, Perth Scorchers hero Laurie Evans believes the BBL needs to be shorter to ensure stars are playing in the Twenty20 tournament.

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