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New Zealand's Chapman switches to casual contract to play in BBL
AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
New Zealand batsman Mark Chapman has signed a casual contract for the 2026-27 season, enabling him to play in Australia's Big Bash League while staying eligible for New Zealand's national team. The move was announced by the New Zealand Cricket board.
WHY IT MATTERS
It allows Chapman to gain experience in a competitive T20 league without compromising his international commitments.
Sept 8 - New Zealand batter Mark Chapman has moved to a casual contract for the 2026-27 season, the country's cricket board (NZC) said on Tuesday, allowing him to play in Australia's Big Bash League (BBL) while remaining available for international selection.
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