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BBL: Hobart Hurricanes sign Beau Webster on three-year deal

Hobart, Jan 31: The Big Bash League (BBL) champions Hobart Hurricanes have signed Australia all-rounder Beau Webster on a three-year deal. The Tasmanian native, who played for the Hurricanes in the 2016-17 season, returns to his hometown club this offseason after making his Test debut for Australia against India.

How Matt Kuhnemann's bold move to Tasmania revived his Test career

Sydney, January 10: At the end of the last Sheffield Shield season, Matt Kuhnemann faced a career-defining decision whether to remain in Queensland and compete for limited opportunities or step outside his comfort zone in search of greener pastures. He chose the latter, a bold move to Tasmania that ultimately saved his Test career and positioned him as a potential successor to Australian legend Nathan Lyon.