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Punjab Kings bring in fastest BBL centurion to replace injured Glenn Maxwell
Punjab Kings have drafted in Mitch Owen to replace the injured Glenn Maxwell for the remainder of the IPL 2025 season.

Updated on May 04, 2025 02:12 PM IST
Virat Kohli joining Sydney Sixers? BBL team's viral post has a catch
Three-time Big Bash League (BBL) Sydney Sixers on Tuesday posted a photo of Virat Kohli on social media

Updated on Apr 01, 2025 05:59 AM IST
Ponting names young BBL star to replace Marsh in Champions Trophy
Marsh, a key figure in the Australia limited-overs set-up, was ruled out of the upcoming event last month due to a back injury and national selectors have until February 12 to finalise his replacement and submit their final squad of 15 to the ICC.

Published on Feb 05, 2025 09:10 AM IST
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Cricket-Owen puts Australia selectors on notice with BBL title-sealing ton
CRICKET-AUSTRALIA/:Cricket-Owen puts Australia selectors on notice with BBL title-sealing ton

Published on Jan 28, 2025 07:50 AM IST
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Big Bash League: Mitchell Owen's record-equalling carnage helps Hobart Hurricanes win maiden title
After two appearances in the final during the 2013-14 and 2017-18 editions, Hobart finally has a title to their names. They have one important name to thank, Mitchell, who slammed a 39-ball century, who slammed the joint-fastest century in the history of the tournament when it mattered the most. He ended as the top run-getter in the season with 452 runs in 11 matches at an average of 45.20, a strike rate of 203.60 and two centuries. His best score is 108.

Updated on Jan 27, 2025 07:07 PM IST
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OTD: Brisbane Heat clinch second BBL title after 11-year wait
On this day, Brisbane Heat clinched their second Big Bash League title, ending an 11-year title drought, with a 54-run win over the Sydney Sixers at the SCG.

Updated on Jan 24, 2025 10:29 AM IST
'They allow a celebrity to bowl...': Warner recalls Tom Curran's BBL controversy
David Warner tried to come to the defence of Big Bash League star Tom Curran but was called out for not seeing the whole story regarding his four-game ban.

Updated on Jan 17, 2025 10:52 AM IST
Fire breaks out at Gabba during BBL match, spectators evacuated, play stopped
Play during the Heat vs Hurricanes BBL match at the Gabba was halted when smoke and fire were seen coming out from the DJ booth.

Published on Jan 16, 2025 06:17 PM IST
Maxwell hammers monstrous 122m six, single-handedly rescues Melbourne Stars
Glenn Maxwell stunned the fans and commentators with a monstrous 122m six during a BBL match on Sunday.

Published on Jan 12, 2025 07:07 PM IST
Djokovic shocked, his mouth left open after Richardson's catch dismisses Stoinis
Novak Djokovic was left shocked at the catch from Kane Richardson during the Melbourne derby in the BBL.

Published on Jan 12, 2025 04:28 PM IST
"Would like to play Olympics...": Steve Smith following record-equalling BBL century
Smith made a memorable return to T20 cricket and the Big Bash League, hitting his third Big Bash League century for Sydney Sixers against Perth Scorchers at his home ground, Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Smith tonked 10 fours and seven sixes in his 64-ball knock of 121 runs and struck at 189.06. In just 32 innings, he has levelled Ben McDermott's record of most centuries in the history of competition.

Updated on Jan 12, 2025 12:30 PM IST
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BBL: After being dropped from final BGT Test, Mitchell Marsh named in Perth Scorchers squad
Australia T20I captain Mitchell Marsh is set to play his first Big Bash League (BBL) match in almost three years after being named in the Perth Scorchers squad to face Melbourne Renegades on Tuesday.

Published on Jan 06, 2025 02:14 PM IST
ANI |
Sams, Bancroft in nasty head-on collision in BBL; suffer ‘fractures, concussion'
A nasty collision took place between Sydney Thunder players Daniel Sams and Cameron Bancroft during the side's Big Bash League match against Perth Scorchers.

Updated on Jan 03, 2025 06:16 PM IST
McSweeney responds to AUS selectors after getting dropped with match-winning 78*
Nathan McSweeney came up with the perfect response with a match-winning BBL knock. The batter was replaced after only three Tests.

Published on Dec 22, 2024 08:04 PM IST
Cricket Australia 'disgraced' by fans after 'embarrassing' BBL visual
Sam Konstas was dismissed for a duck in his last match before a potential debut, while fans expressed their anger at the state of a poor Big Bash outfield.

Updated on Dec 22, 2024 12:25 PM IST
Warner left fuming as Billings, Sangha recreate infamous Ajmal-Malik blunder
A bizarre incident took place in Big Bash League as a comedy of errors led to Moises Henriques getting a reprieve.

Updated on Dec 22, 2024 06:12 AM IST
Konstas' fastest 50 for Sydney Thunder, Sams' 31 runs in 1 over set BBL on fire
Sam Konstas and Daniel Sams were at their best as the duo helped Sydney Thunder defeat Adelaide Strikers in the BBL.

Published on Dec 17, 2024 07:23 PM IST
Hamstring injury hits Maxwell's red-ball game hopes, raises concern over fitness for BBL
Glenn Maxwell's hopes of returning to first-class cricket were dented after a hamstring injury rendered him unavailable for Victoria's next two Sheffield Shield matches.

Updated on Nov 20, 2024 05:13 PM IST
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Warner named Sydney Thunder captain, returns to leadership role in Australian cricket after 6 years
Warner named Sydney Thunder captain, returns to leadership role in Australian cricket after 6 years

Published on Nov 06, 2024 02:02 PM IST
PTI |
Six years on from 'Sandpaper-gate', Warner to captain BBL team
CRICKET-AUSTRALIA/WARNER (PIX):Cricket-Six years on from 'Sandpaper-gate', Warner to captain BBL team

Published on Nov 06, 2024 05:24 AM IST
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Australia's Matthew Short keen to cement his place as David Warner's replacement in T20I format
Matthew Short is keen to take the opportunities that come his way and cement his place as Australia's T20I opener which was left vacant after David Warner's retirement.

Published on Sep 12, 2024 04:55 PM IST
ANI |
Harmanpreet snubbed at WBBL 2024 draft; 6 Indians picked for upcoming season
Harmanpreet Kaur found no takers in the Big Bash League draft, which took place on Sunday.

Published on Sep 01, 2024 03:39 PM IST
"It would be cool to be part of an Olympics": Australia's Steve Smith
Smith, 35, hasn't dropped any hint about his retirement plans. With the T20 format set to be played at the LA 28 Olympics, Smith sees himself playing the shortest format of cricket in the next four years.

Published on Aug 20, 2024 02:25 PM IST
ANI |
Australia batsman Smith says he has no plans to retire
CRICKET-AUSTRALIA/SMITH (PIX):Cricket-Australia batsman Smith says he has no plans to retire

Published on Aug 20, 2024 12:09 PM IST
Reuters |
Rashid Khan threatens BBL pullout after Australia postpone Afghanistan T20Is
Rashid Khan is mulling opting out of the Big Bash League in the wake of Australia postponing their T20I series in Afghanistan.

Published on Apr 17, 2024 02:30 PM IST
Cricket brings happiness for Afghan public but can't help if Australia refuses to play us: Rashid
Cricket brings happiness for Afghan public but can't help if Australia refuses to play us: Rashid

Published on Apr 15, 2024 06:01 PM IST
PTI |
Watch: Warner does the unthinkable, lands in the middle of SCG from a chopper
David Warner made a legendary entrance, landing in the middle of SCG from a chopper.

Updated on Jan 12, 2024 12:48 PM IST
Australia's BBL star hospitalised after being struck on head; currently stable
Sam Harper was hit on the head during a practice session at the MCG and was hospitalised immediately.

Published on Jan 05, 2024 04:02 PM IST
No gloves, helmet and pads: Haris Rauf's bizarre entrance as he walks out to bat
During a Big Bash League match on Saturday, Haris Rauf walked out to bat without his helmet, gloves, and pads.

Updated on Dec 23, 2023 09:01 PM IST
Watch: Shastri's presence in BBL comm box makes fellow commentators 'edgy'
Ravi Shastri has entered the commentary box for Australia's Big Bash League and was afforded quite a welcome

Updated on Dec 11, 2023 08:13 PM IST