Cricket NSW Warns BBL Privatisation Plan Threatens Future of the Game

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Cricket New South Wales issued a formal statement on Wednesday opposing Cricket Australia's push to privatise the Big Bash League. The state body criticised both the decision itself and the process through which it is being pursued. Cricket NSW highlighted what it sees as significant risks that the privatisation move poses to the broader game. The statement signals growing tension between state cricket associations and the national governing body over the BBL's future ownership structure.

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