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Get everything you need to know as the Scorchers and Sixers battle it out for the ultimate prize in BBL|15 Match facts Who: Perth Scorchers v Sydney Sixers What: The Final, KFC BBL|15 Where: Optus Stadium, Perth When: Sunday, January 25. Bat flip at 3.30pm local (6.30pm AEDT), first ball at 4.15pm local (7.15pm AEDT) How to watch: Channel Seven, 7plus, Fox Cricket, Kayo Sports Listen: ABC, SEN Radio. Listen in standard and real-time with no delay to live play via Cricket Radio on the CA Live app. Find out more here Buy tickets: A final release of tickets will go on sale at…
Stream England vs West Indies at the ICC T20 World Cup live on the Sky Sports App.England’s second game of the tournament takes place in Mumbai on Wednesday February 11 with coverage starting at 1pm ahead of the first ball at 1.30pm. Watch every moment live as Harry Brook – who captains England at a World Cup for the first time – seeks victory with coach Brendon McCullum under pressure following England’s Ashes disappointment this winter. Ahead of the game, make sure you download the latest version onto your phone or tablet. Download the Sky Sports App on: Does it…
The BBL’s two most successful sides will meet again in the title decider for the BBL|15 crown Another Steve Smith special has powered Sydney Sixers into the KFC BBL|15 Final, setting up a mouthwatering rematch with Perth Scorchers in Sunday’s season decider. Smith again led the way for the Sixers with an electric 65 from 43 balls as the home side posted 8-198 after they were asked to bat first by the Hobart Hurricanes in Friday’s Challenger final at the SCG. It was the Sixers’ highest-ever total against the Hurricanes, with support coming from young guns Joel Davies (27 off…
Left-hander Daniel Hughes has replaced Babar Azam as the Sixers take on an unchanged Hurricanes at the SCG Sydney Sixers have recalled veteran Daniel Hughes to replace Babar Azam as they battle it out with Hobart Hurricanes for a spot in the KFC BBL|15 Final. Pakistan star Babar departed Australia overnight after being summoned back to his homeland ahead of next week’s T20 international series against Australia. It will be Hughes’ 100th match for the Sixers.It’s the only change for the Sixers for tonight’s Challenger final, who are batting first at the SCG after being inserted by stand-in Hurricanes captain…
Hobart paceman to miss second straight game with hamstring concern with Australia’s T20 World Cup campaign looming Hobart Hurricanes have suffered a huge blow just hours out from tonight’s sudden-death finals clash with Sydney Sixers with captain Nathan Ellis ruled out of the match due to a hamstring issue. Ellis, who missed Wednesday’s thrilling rain-reduced three-run win over the Melbourne Stars with the same niggle, was hopeful of suiting up for the KFC BBL|15 Challenger against the Sixers after travelling to Sydney and being named in the Hurricanes’ 14-player squad on Thursday.But the 31-year-old fast bowler, who looms as a…
Fresh off a century against Japan in the ICC U19 Men’s World Cup, Aussie batter Will Malajczuk explains what life is like on the road in Namibia Life is sweet right now for 18-year-old Western Australian Will Malajczuk.He’s an easy-going type who doesn’t get caught up in the moment. As he worked his way to the fastest century in Under-19 World Cup history (102 runs from 55 balls), Malajczuk was casually singing Avicii’s ‘Waiting For Love’. “On the ground there was a song, I think it was Calvin Harris or Avicii. Monday left me broken, Tuesday I was through with hoping.…
Club great Glenn Maxwell among those still unsigned with three roster spots available to the Stars prior to a league contracting embargo Harper notches maiden ton in Boxing Day bonanza The man crowned Player of the Tournament for KFC BBL|15 is set to do it all again for the Melbourne Stars for at least the next two seasons. Sam Harper, who crashed 381 runs at a strike rate of 155.51 at the top of the order, has joined veteran allrounder Hilton Cartwright on a new two-year extension. Tireless speedster Peter Siddle completes the Stars’ trio of re-signings, inking a one-year…
A series of Australian stars featured in the key WPL headlines overnight For the second time in this season’s WPL, Ashleigh Gardner has got the better of Meg Lanning in the duel between the league’s two Australian captains. Gardner missed out with the bat for her Gujarat Giants, but she struck the key blow by dismissing her fellow Aussie international Phoebe Litchfield in Thursday’s clash, the wicket which proved crucial in ending the hopes of Lanning’s UP Warriorz in Vadodara. Chasing down Gujarat’s 8-153 at the Giants’ home ground, Litchfield looked their one big danger as she moved ominously on…
Thunder captain says he has ‘plenty more to give’ after signing on for BBL|16 David Warner will play on in the Big Bash past the age of 40 after signing a one-year extension with Sydney Thunder. Warner has been in imperious touch since joining the Big Bash full-time following his international retirement and finished the KFC BBL|15 regular season as the competition’s leading run-scorer with 433 at an average of 86.60.The veteran opener will turn 40 in October but is slowing no signs of slowing down, notching a second BBL century (130 not out against Hobart on January 3) more…
The Sydney Sixers haven’t hosted the Hobart Hurricanes in a full match at the SCG since December 2022 Perth Scorchers v Sydney Sixers | BBL|15 There’s more than one unknown quantity for the Sydney Sixers to consider as they host the Hobart Hurricanes for a spot in the BBL final against Perth. The sides’ previous clash this summer was the only match of 40 in the regular season to have been abandoned because of inclement weather. Steve Smith made a positive start before Sydney’s infamous January rain curtailed the Sixers’ rare chance to measure up with the reigning champions at…