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NSW Cricket slams private investment as a 'threat' to grassroots cricket

Cricket New South Wales criticised Cricket Australia's decision to proceed with ⁠private investment in the Big Bash leagues on Wednesday, warning that the move could reduce funding ‌for grassroots cricket and weaken the sport's long-term development.
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Kiwi international Chapman downgrades contract to play BBL

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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Fancy buying the Melbourne Renegades? BBL privatisation is now underway

Cricket Australia announced on Tuesday that private investment would be introduced into the Big Bash League (BBL) ⁠from the 2027-28 season, starting with the sale of the Melbourne Renegades Twenty20 franchise.
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Adelaide Strikers coach Paine wants Stokes to open the batting this summer

"Role model" Ben Stokes is set to open the batting for the Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League, with club coach Tim Paine saying the former England skipper was made for the job.
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Ben Stokes returns to BBL after joining Adelaide Strikers

Former England captain Ben Stokes will make his return to the Big Bash League (BBL) after a decade-long absence for a salary believed to be worth about $500,000.
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Freddie Flintoff steps down from England role after Sydney Thunder appointment

Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff said Friday he had stepped down from his role as coach of the second-string England Lions after his appointment as head coach of the Sydney Thunder in Australia's T20 Big Bash League.
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Former Aussie-Kiwi keeper Ronchi joins Melbourne Renegades as head coach

New Zealand batting coach Luke Ronchi will step ⁠down after the home series against India later this year to ‌become head coach of the Melbourne Renegades in ‌Australia's Big Bash League, New Zealand ‌Cricket said on Friday.
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Christmas Eve and Australia Day cricket returns as BBL schedule is unveiled

The 2026/27 Big Bash League (BBL) will be completed by the end of the school holidays, with the tournament's final showdown to take place on Australia Day in 2027.
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Big Bash League season opener to be played in India

The opening match of next season's Big Bash League (BBL) ⁠will take place in India in December, Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday, as ‌tournament organisers look to tap into cricket's most lucrative market.
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Victoria's planned BBL merger creating 'confusion and anxiety' amongst players

Melbourne's two Big Bash League sides -- the Stars and the Renegades -- are set to merge into a single Twenty20 franchise, but the move has sparked "confusion, uncertainty and anxiety" among players.
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Andrew Flintoff named as new Sydney Thunder head coach

England cricket legend Andrew Flintoff was named Tuesday as head coach of the Sydney Thunder, the Big Bash League team said, hailing it as their "most significant off-field acquisition in club history".
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Melbourne Stars and Renegades to merge as Victoria opts to sell BBL team: report

According to SEN and Seven Network reporter Tom Morris, Cricket Victoria (CV) staff were informed on Monday that the organisation will be selling one of their two Big Bash League (BBL) licences.
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Aussie cricket at a standoff with no agreement on BBL privatisation

As Twenty20 cricket competitions explode around the world, Australia's Big Bash League is struggling to chart a vision for the future, after plans to privatise its franchises stalled.
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2026 BBL season opener appears set to take place in India

The iconic 38,000-capacity M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is likely to host the opening game of the 2026/27 Big Bash League (BBL) season after the BCCI reportedly green-lighted the experiment overnight.

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Cricket Australia downplays fears that Indian investment will transform BBL

Cricket Australia (CA) chief executive Todd Greenberg said fears that private investment ⁠in the Big Bash League (BBL) could lead to the tournament ceding control to Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise ‌owners are overblown.
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BBL privatisation off the table after Queensland says no

Cricket Australia said on Thursday it is considering alternatives ⁠to its privatisation plan for the Big Bash League (BBL) after failing to achieve consensus with ‌state members.