Aussie cricket legends to pad up for bushfire relief
Proceeds of curtain raiser to the Big Bash League final will go to the Australian Red Cross Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund
12 January 2020 - 20:24
Sydney — Cricket greats Shane Warne and Ricky Ponting will come out of retirement to skipper star-studded teams at a charity game to raise money for victims of Australia’s bushfires, it was announced on Sunday.
Other former greats signed up for the “Bushfire Cricket Bash” include Adam Gilchrist, Brett Lee, Michael Clarke, Shane Watson and Australian coach Justin Langer, while Steve Waugh will have a non-playing role...
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