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- 1Mike Baird quits as Cricket Australia chair amid Big Bash fallout●Baird quits as CA chair as Big Bash sell-off fallout continues Former NSW premier Mike Baird quits as the Cricket Austra
Former New South Wales premier Mike Baird has resigned as chair of Cricket Australia, stepping down as controversy intensifies over the privatisation of the Big Bash League. His departure deepens the governance turmoil at the sport's national body, with critics linking the sell-off plans to internal and external pressure. The resignation is expected to fuel further debate about the future ownership and direction of Australian domestic cricket.
- 2Cricket Australia board member Baird quits over BBL privatisation dispute●Baird quits Cricket Australia amid stoush over BBL privatisation
Baird has resigned from the Cricket Australia board amid a dispute over plans to privatise part of the Big Bash League. The exit highlights deep divisions within Australian cricket's governance over whether private investment should be allowed into the domestic Twenty20 competition, with debate expected to continue at board level.
- 3David Boon named Cricket Australia's interim chairman●David Boon is named Cricket Australia's Interim Chairman as Mike Baird steps down from his role! https:// english.mathru
David Boon has been named interim chairman of Cricket Australia following Mike Baird's decision to step down from the role, according to a report by Mathrubhumi. Boon, the former Australia Test batsman, takes charge on an interim basis as the governing body moves to fill the position. The news is drawing attention from cricket followers tracking leadership changes at the sport's Australian governing body.