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Milestone Maddinson leads Renegade raid of Queensland

MELBOURNE Renegades skipper Nic Maddinson stylishly marked his 100th Big Bash League (BBL) game, blasting 87 (49) to lead his side to a 22-run win over the Brisbane Heat. In the competition’s first venture to Cazalys Stadium in Cairns, the Renegades’ total of 7-166 proved more than enough to earn an important first-up win and […]

Short strikes Sixers, Lynnsanity hits Adelaide

A SLEW of Adelaide Strikers starred in their comprehensive victory over the Sydney Sixers on Wednesday night, as both sides turned out for the first time in BBL|12. Batting first at Adelaide Oval, Strikers allrounder Matt Short bashed a definitive 95-run partnership with the competition’s all-time leading run scorer Chris Lynn, before Henry Thornton and […]

Stars struck by Sandhu heroics

FINAL over heroics from Gurinder Sandhu have seen the Sydney Thunder strike down the Melbourne Stars in last night’s Big Bash League (BBL) season 12 opener. The home side weathered a batting collapse at Manuka Oval to surpass the meagre 122-run target on the last ball of the night, doing so with one wicket in […]

Preview: BBL|12 set to get underway

THE 12th edition of the Big Bash League (BBL) is set to get underway in Canberra tonight, as the Sydney Thunder and Melbourne Stars lock horns at Manuka Oval. In the latest instalment of Australia’s premier T20 competition, 56 home-and-away games will pan out before five finals decide this season’s champion. Last time out, is […]

2022/23 BBL Club Preview – Sydney Thunder

THE FINAL club in our 2022/23 BBL Club Preview series is the Sydney Thunder, who were a tier below the eventual winners last season but still managed to demonstrate how close they are to claiming a second title. In BBL|11, the Thunder were one of the top sides in the competition, but found themselves outclassed […]

2022/23 BBL Club Preview – Perth Scorchers

THE Perth Scorchers will be eager to defend their BBL throne ahead of the upcoming season, having proven thoroughly deserving of their fourth title in club history. They won it all with a dominant home and away campaign last time around, followed by a commanding win in the final against the Sixers. Though, with a […]

2022/23 BBL Club Preview – Melbourne Stars

THE Melbourne Stars will be looking to cover for the loss of injured skipper Glenn Maxwell on the eve of the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) season, with the star set to leave a gaping hole in the team’s roster. After missing the finals in agonising fashion last season, the Stars loaded up in the […]

2022/23 BBL Club Preview – Melbourne Renegades

A FEW seasons around the bottom of the table has the Melbourne Renegades eager to climb the rankings in the upcoming Big Bash League fixture for season 2022/23. The Renegades have finished bottom in the last two seasons, unable to get on a winning streak and claim more than four victories in a season over […]

2022/23 BBL Club preview – Hobart Hurricanes

AN ELIMINATION final exit was how the Hobart Hurricanes ended things last year, and the club will be eager to go a bit further in the upcoming 2022/23 instalment of the Big Bash League. The Hurricanes are the third team in our BBL|12 club preview series, and will be looking to make the most out […]

2022/23 BBL Team Preview – Brisbane Heat

THE addition of some international star power on draft night sees a different looking Brisbane Heat side heading into BBL|12 next month. In the second article of our team preview series, we take a look at the Heat, who will be looking to return to their winning ways after securing just three victories in season […]

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