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Who is Mitchell Swepson?
In the 16-man squad announcement for Australia's tour of India, one name stood out for its anonymity more than anything else. Mitchell Swepson.
In the 16-man squad announcement for Australia's tour of India, one name stood out for its anonymity more than anything else. Mitchell Swepson.
The Melbourne Stars surged into top spot on the BBL ladder with a crushing seven-wicket win over the Perth Scorchers at the WACA Ground on Saturday night.
Queensland legspinner Mitchell Swepson is among four spinners included in Australia's 16-man squad for the looming Test tour of India.
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Swashbuckling batsman Chris Lynn will make his one-day international debut alongside pace bowler Billy Stanlake in Australia's first match against Pakistan in Brisbane on Friday.
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Plus Sydney Thunder a step closer to playing Big Bash game in Canberra.
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The runaway success of the Big Bash has convinced the NSW government to make a play for the World Cup final in 2020.
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