Thunder smash Scorchers to end Perth’s finals hopes
THE PERTH Scorchers have crashed out of finals contention in the Big Bash League (BBL) after being thumped by the Sydney Thunder in Monday night’s clash at ENGIE Stadium. The Thunder have all but locked up a spot in the finals with a dominant 61-run win, a result that was largely set up by young […]
Stars keep season alive with Derby win
ANOTHER masterful knock from Glenn Maxwell has helped keep the Melbourne Stars’ season alive, leading his side to a 42-run win over the Melbourne Renegades in the Big Bash League at Marvel Stadium on Sunday night. The Stars looked in serious trouble at 7/75 in the first innings, before Maxwell put the hammer down to […]
Centuries galore in double-header
SATURDAY’S double-header in the Big Bash League saw a pair of tons as the Sydney Sixers and the Adelaide Strikers claimed wins over the Perth Scorchers and Brisbane Heat respectively. The day’s action kicked off with the much anticipated return of Steve Smith as a Sixer, and the all-time great delivered with his third century […]
‘Canes crack top spot after trumping Thunder
THE HOBART Hurricanes have moved to the top of the table in the Big Bash League after claiming an impressive win over the Sydney Thunder to the tune of six wickets at Ninja Stadium on Friday night. Despite a David Warner masterclass setting the total at 165, the home side got the job done with […]
Stars stun Sixers to remain unbeaten in 2025
THE REMARKABLE turnaround of the Melbourne Stars has continued, knocking off the ladder-leading Sydney Sixers in Thursday night’s Big Bash League (BBL) action at the MCG. The Stars leapt off the bottom of the ladder with a statement performance to keep their season alive, having started 2025 as one of the form teams of the […]
Aussies pick spin-friendly squad for Sri Lanka tour
AUSTRALIA has announced its initial squad for the upcoming test tour of Sri Lanka, which is set to kick off on January 29. There were a few surprises in the squad, with the Aussies looking to take full advantage of the spinning wickets the host nation has to offer. Australia will take three spinners to […]
‘Gades get it done despite slow start
AN UNBELIEVABLE turnaround from the Melbourne Renegades has helped the team secure a crucial four-wicket win over the Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League action at Optus Stadium on Tuesday night. The Renegades overcame a horror start to their innings, where they were 4/10 at one stage and truly on the ropes. However, Will […]
Bryant blasts Heat to remarkable win
DESPITE looking down and out halfway through their innings, the Brisbane Heat flicked a switch in their final 10 overs at the crease to launch back into finals contention with a win over the Sydney Thunder in the BBL on Monday night. The Thunder’s total of 173 was chased down in remarkable fashion, with Queenslanders […]
David delivers to keep the ‘Cane Train rolling
A MONSTER knock from Tim David has helped the Hobart Hurricanes to their fourth consecutive win in BBL|14 after defeating the Adelaide Strikers by five wickets at NINJA Stadium on Sunday night. The Hurricanes recorded the second-highest run chase of the season to get the job done with eight deliveries to spare. David overcame a […]
Aussies remain unbeaten after besting NZ
AUSTRALIA’S perfect start at the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup has continued, defeating its cross-Tasman rivals New Zealand by 60 runs in the early hours of Wednesday morning AEDT. Following a win over Sri Lanka in the opener on Saturday night, the Aussies faced off against New Zealand, which was favourable for the former given […]
Target set as Aussies aim for chase down
THREE days in and the picture is clear for Australia if it is to get the win in its second test against the West Indies at the Gabba. Following the conclusion of day three in the day-night test, the Aussies will need 156 more runs, and currently hold eight wickets in hand, after Steve Smith […]
Aussies on the board in unpredictable second day
DAY two of the second test between Australia and the West Indies had it all. From athletic catches to impressive drives, things got interesting as the visitors continued their best performance on Australian soil in recent memory. The match could be heading towards a boilover, with the West Indies leading Australia by 35 runs early […]
