The Big Bash League will feature 18 fewer games under the new $1.5b TV deal for Australian cricket. -AAP Image
Cricket Australia has inked a new seven-year $1.512 billion TV rights deal to stay with the Seven Network and Foxtel until the end of 2031.
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As part of the deal, the Big Bash League will reduce from 61 matches back down to 43, with Foxtel to showcase all games and Seven to broadcast 33.
Seven will also have the rights to show all men's Tests and women's internationals, with Foxtel to maintain exclusivity of Australia's men's white-ball matches.
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