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18 September 2026

Voges turns to Hussey and IPL experience for Scorchers' Chennai challenge

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Voges turns to Hussey and IPL experience for Scorchers' Chennai challenge

Scorchers coach is embracing the unknown for the BBL opener at Chepauk, where the conditions have confounded many in recent times ...

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