Big Bash League

Any slight let up and you will get hurt: Aaron Finch on India tour

Finch will lead Australia in the upcoming limited-overs series in India, where they would play two T20 Internationals apart from five ODIs.

Feb 18, 2019, 13:19 PM IST

BBL: D'Arcy Short named player of the tournament for 2nd consecutive season

Short made his presence felt for the Hurricanes this season accumulating 637 runs in 14 matches, which comprised of six half centuries

Feb 17, 2019, 22:20 PM IST

Sydney Sixers captain Moises Henriques hails opener Josh Philippe as 'special talent'

The 21-year-old who formerly represented the Perth Scorchers, finished his debut season with 304 runs at an average of 30.40 after being promoted as opener, from the middle order. 

Feb 16, 2019, 22:03 PM IST

BBL: Michael Klinger dismissed off 7th delivery of over after umpiring blooper

The opener handed a tough catch to Steve O'Keefe who held on to the ball in a very difficult position, resulting in the on-field umpires clarifying with the third umpire whether it was a clean catch.  

Jan 14, 2019, 16:13 PM IST

Won't pick up bat again after retirement: Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli shares retirement plans ahead of the opening ODI of the three-match series against Australia in Sydney on Saturday. 

Jan 11, 2019, 16:58 PM IST

Peter Handscomb set for Big Bash League after Melbourne Test axing

It means that the Stars could be boosted by the return of the wicket-keeper batsman as the former will seek their first win of the season after two defeats at the hands of Sydney Thunder and Hobart Hurricanes.

Dec 26, 2018, 11:06 AM IST

BBL: Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Wade named captains of Melbourne Stars and Hobart Hurricanes

The Big Bash League is slated to be held from December 19 to February 17. 

Dec 12, 2018, 12:56 PM IST

Big Bash 2018-19: Conventional coin toss set to be replaced with bat flip

Cricket Australia's head of Big Bash League Kim McConnie believes that the introduction of an innovative concept like a bat flip is a reflection of what the BBL is all about. 

Dec 10, 2018, 23:10 PM IST

England coach Trevor Bayliss wants T20 internationals scrapped

England coach Trevor Bayliss has called for Twenty20 matches to be cut from the international calendar to ease the burden on top players and coaches.

Feb 19, 2018, 13:45 PM IST

ICC approves Perth Stadium to host all international formats

Perth Stadium is set to take over hosting duties from the historic WACA ground after the International Cricket Council (ICC) approved the newly-built venue to host all international formats, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Thursday.

Jan 11, 2018, 13:39 PM IST

Big Bash League: Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan 'Man of the Match' on debut

Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan has made a stunning debut in Australia's Big Bash League, winning Man-of-the-Match honours for the Adelaide Strikers.

Dec 23, 2017, 13:50 PM IST

Australia's Big Bash season set for greater heights

Australia's high-octane Big Bash League launches its seventh season on Tuesday with the whiz-bang Twenty20 cricket league looking to build on attendance and television ratings successes, with Perth Scorchers favourites to win another crown.

Dec 18, 2017, 16:03 PM IST

Chris Lynn signs million-dollar BBL contract with Brisbane Heat

Besides the Heat, the 27-year-old plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League, Jamaica Tallawahs in the Caribbean Premier League.

Oct 20, 2017, 21:32 PM IST

Adam Voges, Xavier Doherty to retire from first-class cricket

Voges still plans to play the T20 Big Bash League and for English county Middlesex.

Mar 15, 2017, 10:59 AM IST

Kevin Pietersen unsure about playing PSL final in Pakistan

The swashbuckling batsmen further said that he will not be playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), as he needs to give time to his family

Feb 19, 2017, 09:45 AM IST

WATCH: Aussie wicket-keeper Sam Harper taken to hospital after being hit by bat in head

And not to mention, it revived memories of Phillip Hughes.

Feb 12, 2017, 22:15 PM IST

Big Bash League: Melbourne Stars batsman Kevin Pietersen fined over mic comment

The offence occurred during the Perth Scorchers` innings when Pietersen commented on the umpire`s decision while wearing a microphone on-field.

Feb 03, 2017, 14:27 PM IST

Kevin Pietersen pulls out of Indian Premier League 2017 auction due to hectic schedule

KP was recently in news after Australian cricket coach Darren Lehmann lashed out heavily at him for a poor show in the BBL semi-final against Perth Scorchers.

Feb 03, 2017, 13:22 PM IST

Australia vs Sri Lanka: Chris Lynn makes comeback as Aussies announce T20I squad for series against Sri Lanka

Aaron Finch leads the squad as they look to improve Australia`s current Twenty20 ranking of sixth in the world.

Feb 01, 2017, 09:33 AM IST

Big Bash League: Twenty20 event smashes viewership records of all time

More than one million people attended this season`s games at an average of 30,114 per match.

Jan 29, 2017, 09:59 AM IST