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Peter Handscomb released from Australia Test squad for BBL

By Athar Ansari November 30, -0001 • 00:00 AM View: 2896

Melbourne, Dec 25 (CRICKETNMORE) - Australia batsman Peter Handscomb was on Monday released from the Ashes squad to play for the Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash League (BBL) clash with Perth Scorchers on Boxing Day.

The right-hander joins the Melbourne Stars squad as a replacement for former England star Kevin Pietersen -- who has returned home to the United Kingdom for Christmas.

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