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  •   Home > News > Sports > Cricket

    Black Caps great Chris Cairns says he would love for two New Zealand franchises to enter Australia's Big Bash League

    Black Caps great Chris Cairns says he would love for two New Zealand franchises to enter Australia's Big Bash League


    The 54-year-old believes the move would raise the quality of the T20 tournament and generate more rivalry and interest.

    Cairns highlights the success of other sporting codes involved in trans-Tasman competition...and feels cricket is lagging behind.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Cricket News
     23 Jan: Lowly Auckland has humbled top-of-the-table Otago by 25 runs in their women's Super Smash T20 in Auckland...leaving the Sparks just four points clear of Wellington, but having played two extra games
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     22 Jan: New Zealand has bounced back from a shock loss to Nigeria to beat Samoa by 67 runs at the under 19 T20 World Cup in Malaysia
     22 Jan: Canterbury batter Matthew Boyle's relishing the opportunity to pile on the runs among a cast of Black Caps in the T20 Super Smash
     21 Jan: A record first-wicket partnership between openers Martin Guptill and Simon Keene has steered the Auckland Aces to a 53-run win over the Wellington Firebirds in their Super Smash T20 cricket match in the capital
     20 Jan: The Auckland Hearts have won the toss and opted to bowl first in their T20 women's Super Smash match with the Wellington Blaze at the Basin Reserve
     18 Jan: Wellington have moved off the bottom of the men's T20 Super Smash table with a 33-run win over Otago in Dunedin
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