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Mike Baird quits as Cricket Australia chair amid Big Bash privatisation fallout
Original: Baird quits as CA chair as Big Bash sell-off fallout continues Former NSW premier Mike Baird quits as the Cricket Austra
Former NSW premier Mike Baird has resigned as chair of Cricket Australia, stepping down as fallout intensifies over the privatisation of the Big Bash League. The decision, reported by the ABC, comes amid heated debate over the sell-off of the Twenty20 competition, with critics questioning the governance and direction of Australian cricket's governing body.
Why now: The surprise resignation of Cricket Australia's chair during ongoing controversy over the Big Bash sell-off is major news for Australian sport.
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- Baird quits as CA chair as Big Bash sell-off fallout continues Former NSW premier Mike Baird quits as the Cricket Australia chair as the fallout from the privatisation of the Big Bash heats up. https://www. abc.net.au/news/2026-09-28/mik… · abcfeeds@rssfeed.media · 1
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