England captain Jos Buttler said Tuesday he wants to build an “alliance” with new white-ball coach Brendon McCullum, as they named their side for the first of five T20s in India.
‘Catch of the summer’: Sixers superstar’s ‘unbelievable’ snare stuns ’everyone around the world’
Sixers weapon Jack Edwards has delivered the “catch of the summer” to dismiss Hurricanes star Matthew Wade and silence the Bellerive Oval crowd in the BBL qualifier final.
Hurricanes clinch first home grand final ever after Sixers fall short against 152km/hr rockets
The Hobart Hurricanes have clinched a 12-run victory over the Sydney Sixers to book their place in the BBL final which they’ll host next Monday night.
Superstars stack BBL Team of the Tournament — plus pace ace after five-game rampage
An Aussie veteran, an all-rounder on the rise and a five-match hero headline our BBL14 Team of the Tournament, with the 40 games of the regular season completed.
‘Every kid’s dream’: Aussie rookie Cooper Connolly could be in mix for Test debut as injury call looms
A decision on Wednesday about Matt Kuhnemann could determine whether Cooper Connolly’s presence in Sri Lanka becomes more important, but the 21-year-old is already soaking up spin lessons like a sponge with Nathan Lyon and coach Dan Vettori in Dubai.
Baffling void Maxi can finally fill; forgotten disaster behind shock push: BBL state of play
And then there were four.
‘Need to stop kidding themselves’: Call for ‘total overhaul’ after England’s Ashes thrashing — UK View
This Women’s Ashes series was meant to be the closest in a long time but with Australia having jumped out to an 8-0 lead, it’s clear that the Aussies are still the powerhouse of global cricket.
Australia captain Alyssa Healy feeling ‘pretty flat’ as latest injury setback derails Ashes campaign
Australian captain Alyssa Healy has been left feeling “pretty flat” after a foot injury, her third setback in the last four months, derailed her Ashes campaign and potentially ended her season.
‘We’re used to it’: Stars veteran’s underdog claim as Maxi madness looms in Thunder clash
Evergreen seamer Peter Siddle has put the pressure squarely on David Warner and the Sydney Thunder after the Melbourne Stars remarkable rise to the finals, declaring “we won’t be as nervous as they are” in Wednesday’s knockout final.
ASHES RETAINED! Aussies topple sloppy England as 11-year domination continues
The women’s Ashes will remain in Australia’s possession after the injury-plagued hosts clinched a 57-run victory over England in Monday evening’s first T20 at the SCG.
‘Good head on his shoulders’: Legend’s vouch for potential new Aussie skipper amid Smith injury
Travis Head has been endorsed as a captain of few words but more than capable of rising to lead Australia in Sri Lanka if Steve Smith’s elbow issues continue to plague him.
Siddle’s 148km/h stunner; greatest catch ever contenders: The best moments of BBL14
The pointy end of the 14th edition of the Big Bash League is upon us and the finals schedule is just about locked in.
Exclusive: Big-hitter set to join BBL rival… and the Aussie captain that could join him
Australian T20 gun Tim David is set to join the Melbourne Stars next Big Bash season, with the franchise’s interest also extending very hard to star Perth all-rounder Mitchell Marsh.
Smith ‘cleared’ after specialist review as stand-in skipper rejoins Test squad despite injury scare
Cricket Australia have confirmed Steve Smith has been cleared to re-join the Test squad and travel to Dubai, having passed a special medical review.
Maxy goes berserk as Stars smash their way to finals against frustrated Hurricanes
The Melbourne Stars have clinched the fourth and final spot in the play-offs after a 40-run victory over the Hobart Hurricanes in the last game of the regular season Sunday night.