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How is the Big Bash League faring after 14 years of ups and downs – and what’s next?

  • Written by Tim Harcourt, Industry Professor and Chief Economist, University of Technology Sydney

The 14th season of Australia’s major domestic men’s Twenty20 (T20) cricket competition, the Big Bash League (BBL), starts on Sunday.

Its rise is probably the biggest change in Australian cricket since Kerry Packer’s World Series Cricket revolution in 1977–79.

But unlike Packer’s breakaway competition, this latest...

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