Big Bash League News
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Steve Smith’s explosive BBL form forced Australia selectors to rethink their World Cup strategy.
His technique against spin could prove decisive on slow subcontinent pitches.
The recall strengthens Australia’s batting after recent middle-order instability.
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Babar Azam’s sudden recall leaves Sydney Sixers reshuffling their top order on the eve of a knockout final.
The timing reignites debate about strike rate demands and adaptability in modern T20 leagues.
For Pakistan, the move underlines Babar’s central role despite a challenging BBL stint.
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Steve Smith played an aggressive brand of cricket and created history during a Bash League (BBL) match between Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.
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Australia’s frontline fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has shared a positive update on his recovery as he targets a return in time for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.
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• Marcus Stoinis dismissed Babar Azam LBW and delivered a send-off that dominated social media.
• The incident added edge to a Sydney Sixers win over Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash League.
• Babar’s mixed BBL form continues to draw attention amid growing expectations.
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Shaheen Shah Afridi damaged his left knee during the Big Bash League in Australia during his not very successful maiden appearance for Brisbane Heat. There are reports that fear Shaheen’s rehab will take six weeks, meaning he will not be able to feature in the Twenty20 World Cup starting in India and Sri Lanka from February 7.
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No evidence exists of any WWE championship presentation to Babar Azam during the Big Bash League.
Fact-checkers confirmed the viral image showing John Cena and Roman Reigns is AI-generated.
Neither WWE nor BBL announced any collaboration involving Babar Azam.
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The Brisbane Heat on Tuesday announced Afridi's unavailability for the remaining matches in the Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 season. The Pakistan ODI captain sustained a knee cartilage injury while fielding during the final over of Brisbane Heat's match against the Adelaide Strikers at Gabba in Brisbane on Saturday.
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Australian power-hitter Tim David has been ruled out of the remainder of the Big Bash League (BBL) after sustaining an injury during the ongoing tournament, dealing a major blow to the Hobart Hurricanes' campaign.
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Babar Azam was booed by sections of the SCG crowd after scoring 9 off 10 balls for Sydney Sixers.
The Pakistan star has now recorded back-to-back single-digit scores in BBL 2025–26.
Adelaide Strikers beat Sydney Sixers as Jamie Overton starred with bat and ball.
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Veteran Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has confirmed that he will participate in the entire 2025-26 Big Bash League (BBL) season with Sydney Thunder.
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Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is set for his Big Bash League debut with Sydney Thunder after retiring from the IPL. The 38-year-old, pursued by three other franchises, becomes the first Indian to play in the BBL, strengthening Thunder’s spin attack for the 2025/26 season.
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The Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 season delivered thrilling action, culminating in MI New York's triumphant victory. Beyond the team success, several individual talents shone brightly. Their standout performances could ignite fierce bidding wars in upcoming mini-auctions. Here is a look at 5 such stars -
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After two appearances in the final during the 2013-14 and 2017-18 editions, Hobart finally has a BBL title to their names.
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Curran came up with a wide delivery as Warner hit hard but failed to time it and as a result, Marcus Stoinis took an easy catch at the covers.
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Steve Smith smashed a stunning 121 off 64 balls, equaling the record for most BBL centuries, as the Sydney Sixers posted 220/3, their highest-ever total, to defeat Perth Scorchers in a dominant Big Bash League clash at the SCG.
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Sehwag's remark undoubtedly stems from the financial prowess of Indian cricket, with the Indian Premier League (IPL) being the undisputed king of T20 tournaments globally.
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In 2019, after unsuccessful trials with the Mumbai Indians, Chaudhary embarked on a family vacation to Australia.
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With Maxwell at the helm, the Melbourne Stars chased the DLS target in just 6.3 overs, securing their second win of the season and accumulating four crucial points.
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The Electra Stumps are going to change the way cricket broadcast happens. Cricket Australia has brought these colourful stumps to attract more fans into the game as well as inform them about the action in the middle.
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Cricket matches are known to be interrupted mostly by rain. A number of crucial matches were postponed as the skies opened. But over time, several strange explanations for play stops have come to light. Things come to a halt when nature sets terms because it might surprise us with its tactics. Here are a few instances the game was called off or paused for a while due to reasons which are not so common like rain.
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BBL 2023: The match between Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Renegades was called off on Sunday (December 10).
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