BBL

Perth Scorchers to open BBL season in Chennai

Perth Scorchers open the BBL season in Chennai, the home of five-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings.

Melbourne Renegades sale process to begin this week after CA board approval

The Renegades become the first BBL team to test privatisation after Cricket Australia board approval.

Adam Voges says Perth Scorchers' Chennai opener is a historic event

Perth Scorchers to open BBL title defence against Melbourne Renegades in Chennai on December 12

Adelaide Strikers sign Mark Chapman for 2026-27 BBL season

Adelaide Strikers have added Mark Chapman to their squad alongside Ben Stokes and Matt Short for the 2026-27 BBL season.

Matthew Wade retires from BBL to take up full-time coaching role

Matthew Wade ends his 15-season BBL career to focus on his role as Australia's white-ball batting coach. He scored 2,978 runs across 119 matches and leaves behind an unbeaten 130 for the Hobart Hurricanes.

Melbourne Stars sign Overton twins for BBL 16

Melbourne Stars have signed Craig and Jamie Overton, the first twins to play together in BBL history.

Tim Robinson signs for Brisbane Heat for BBL 16

New Zealand batter Tim Robinson signed with Brisbane Heat for his first Big Bash League season ahead of BBL 16.

Finn Allen joins Melbourne Stars on record three-year deal worth AU$600,000

Allen signs biggest BBL contract to date after leaving Perth Scorchers for Melbourne Stars.

Tim Seifert signs one-year deal with Sydney Sixers for BBL 16

Seifert joins Sydney Sixers after being named player of the tournament in The Hundred 2026.

Adam Zampa joins Hobart Hurricanes on two-year BBL deal

Zampa signs two-year deal with Hobart; criticises BBL contracting system for favouring overseas players.

'I've got a new housemate' — Travis Head welcomes Ben Stokes

Head confirms Stokes will lodge with him for BBL 2026-27.

Mark Chapman signs casual contract to play in BBL

Chapman adopts casual contract model already used by four other New Zealand players.

Brisbane Heat sign Tom Curran after Adam Zampa exit

Cricket Australia approves sale of Melbourne Renegades licence

Adam Zampa says overseas players still favoured in new BBL system

Adam Zampa claims the BBL overhaul still benefits overseas players after joining Hobart Hurricanes on a two-year deal.

Cricket Australia approves BBL privatisation plan despite state opposition

Cricket Australia will allow states to sell 49 per cent stakes in BBL franchises. NSW and Queensland oppose the plan.

Melbourne Renegades eye Jonny Bairstow for BBL 2026-27

Perth Scorchers sign Calvin Harrison for BBL-16

Harrison joins Scorchers after strong English domestic season.

Ben Stokes signs for Adelaide Strikers in Big Bash League

Ben Stokes joins Adelaide Strikers for BBL-16 after retiring from international cricket in June.

Michael Neser signs two-year BBL extension with Brisbane Heat

BBL signings ramp up ahead of KFC BBL|16

Player signings are accelerating ahead of the KFC BBL|16 season as teams finalise their squads.

Ben Stokes linked with record AUD 600,000 BBL contract

Ben Stokes is attracting bids worth AUD 600,000 from BBL sides, with the Sydney Sixers reported as frontrunners for his signature.