Results for “Big Bash League”

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".

3 weeks ago

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.

3 weeks ago

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.

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.

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.

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.