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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.

Big Bash League final centurion Mitchell Owen joins Punjab Kings as a replacement player for Glenn Maxwell.(Getty)
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

India's Virat Kohli with Australia's captain Steve Smith
(REUTERS)
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 05:59 AM IST
ByYash Nitish Bajaj

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.

Ponting names young BBL star to replace Marsh in Champions Trophy
Published on Feb 05, 2025 09:10 AM IST
ANI |

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

Cricket-Owen puts Australia selectors on notice with BBL title-sealing ton
Published on Jan 28, 2025 07:50 AM IST
Reuters |

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.

Big Bash League: Mitchell Owen's record-equalling carnage helps Hobart Hurricanes win maiden title
Updated on Jan 27, 2025 07:07 PM IST
ANI |

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.

Brisbane Heat beat Sydney Sixers by 54 runs in the final of the Big Bash League 2024.(Getty Images)
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.

David Warner in action for the Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League.(Getty Images)
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.

Fire breaks out during BBL game
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.

Glenn Maxwell hammers a 122m six in BBL(BBL)
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.

Novak Djokovic is shocked by Kane Richardson's catch(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
ANI |

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.

BBL: After being dropped from final BGT Test, Mitchell Marsh named in Perth Scorchers squad
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. 

Nasty collision took place between Sydney Thunder players Daniel Sams and Cameron Bancroft(Getty Images )
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.

Nathan McSweeney in action for Brisbane Heat.
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.

Sam Konstas was dismissed for a duck in the Sydney Derby between the Thunder and the Sixers.(Getty Images)
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.

David Warner (R) was fuming at the duo after a confusion led to Moises Henriques getting a reprieve(X)
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.

Sam Konstas and Daniel Sams help Sydney Thunder defeat Adelaide Strikers in BBL ((BBL/X) )
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.

Hamstring injury hits Maxwell's red-ball game hopes, raises concern over fitness for BBL
Updated on Nov 20, 2024 05:13 PM IST
ANI |

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

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

Six years on from 'Sandpaper-gate', Warner to captain BBL team
Published on Nov 06, 2024 05:24 AM IST
Reuters |

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.

Australia's Matthew Short keen to cement his place as David Warner's replacement in T20I format
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.

Harmanpreet Kaur snubbed at WBBL 2024 draft(X)
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

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.

Rashid Khan is upset... and you can't blame him. (AFP)
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

HT Image
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.

David Warner landed on a helicopter.(Twitter)
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.

Sam Harper during the Big Bash League(X)
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.

Haris Rauf walking out to bat in a BBL match against Sydney Thunder(BBL)
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

Shastri has slipped back into the commentator's chair quite easily after stepping down as India's head coach in late 2021. (BBL Twitter)
Updated on Dec 11, 2023 08:13 PM IST
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