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Sydney Sixers re-sign Steve Smith for Big Bash League

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: November 15, 2019 13:36 IST

Ace batsman Steve Smith is all set to make a comeback in the Australian T20 domestic circuit after he was signed by his former team Sydney Sixers for the 9th edition.

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Ace batsman Steve Smith is all set to make a comeback in the Australian T20 domestic circuit after he was signed by his former team Sydney Sixers for the 9th edition. Smith who led the team in 2011 will be available for the last few games post his return from national duty. According to reports, the match against Melbourne stars on January 30 will mark the return of Smith in Big Bash League. 

Speaking about his signing Smith said, "I am excited about getting an opportunity to play for the Sydney Sixers again,'' "When the schedule came out and I saw there was a chance to wear the Magenta again I jumped at the opportunity and look forward to joining up with the team after my January national team commitments have ended.'' The announcement about the former Australia captain joining the squad was done on the official twitter handle of Sixers.

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