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According to reports, the glamour fast bowler, who had on Tuesday become the latest sports star to launch his own line of men's underwear range here, was spending time with his parents and working out his next move. Lee, 31, and podiatrist wife Liz Kemp, 31, have separated after just two years together.

They have a son Preston.Confirming that Lee had been granted short-term leave, acting Cricket Australia chief executive Michael Brown said: "We look forward to Brett Lee rejoining the group as soon as possible."Meanwhile, fans of the Australian cricketing legend can look forward to soon seeing him in action on the big screen. Lee is starring in Victory, a Bollywood film on cricket to be produced by Vivek Aggarwal and Ajit Pal for Victory Films India, scheduled for release soon.

Lee and Elizabeth Kemp, a podiatrist, wedded in June 2006. They have a son(Preston Charles) born on November 16, 2006. The split comes after rumours that Kemp had complained about Lee spending too much time away from home.