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Superstar Steve Smith returns for the Sixers as they host the Hurricanes at the SCG Match facts Who: Sydney Sixers v Hobart Hurricanes What: Match 31, KFC BBL|15 Where: SCG, Sydney When: Sunday, January 11. Bat flip at 1.20pm AEDT, first ball at 2.05pm 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: Tickets are on sale here Live scores: Match Centre Highlights, news and reactions after the match: cricket.com.au, the CA Live…
The WPL in India has exploded into life with Nicola Carey making a fine debut, only to be overshadowed by South African hitter Nadine de Klerk Australian allrounder Nicola Carey has made a striking debut in the Women’s Premier League but was eclipsed by Nadine de Klerk’s performance for the ages in a thrilling launch of the Indian league’s fourth edition in Mumbai. South African de Klerk, needing 18 off four balls at the DY Patil Stadium on Friday to give the visiting Royal Challengers Bengaluru victory over the champion Mumbai Indians, pulled off a glorious heist to earn a…
The announcement comes on the back of ICC recently announcing partnerships with Hyundai Motor and AB InBev, further strengthening its impressive global commercial portfolio that includes Emirates, Aramco, DP World, Sobha and Coca-Cola, alongside Google and Unilever as partners for ICC women’s events. “The ICC is committed to elevating the experiential standards of Cricket’s pinnacle events. While the athletic spectacle is central to a fan’s experience, the lifestyle, hospitality, travel and cultural components are essential too,” Mr. Sanjog Gupta, ICC CEO said. “ICC events are hosted across the world and fans cover thousands of miles to experience the allure of…
The Adelaide Strikers have crumbled with the bat in a heavy loss to the Hobart Hurricanes at Ninja Stadium Hobart Hurricanes v Adelaide Strikers | BBL|15 Speedsters Riley Meredith and Nathan Ellis have ripped through the Adelaide Strikers as the table-topping Hobart Hurricanes posted a dominant 37-run Big Bash League win. Chasing Hobart’s 6-178, the Strikers were left reeling at 4-8 after Meredith and Ellis took two scalps each in the space of 12 deliveries at Ninja Stadium on Friday night. Short on wickets this season, Meredith (2-16) had Adelaide skipper Matthew Short (two) caught at cover, before bowling Mackenzie…
Michael Atherton fears England will be “haunted” by their latest Ashes failure for years to come.England lost the series in just 11 days of cricket after an error-strewn first three Tests in Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide, with their lean preparation and aggressive style of cricket, plus a mid-series beach break in Noosa where they were pictured drinking, criticised. A two-day victory in the Boxing Day game at the MCG – England’s first Test win in Australia in 15 years – ended any danger of a 5-0 whitewash, but they were then beaten in the series finale in Sydney, as they…
With England left to lick their wounds after yet another Ashes drubbing in Australia, we look at the most pressing questions facing the team as they address the fallout from their 4-1 series defeat…Should McCullum and Key keep their jobs?The expectation is that both head coach Brendon McCullum and managing director of men’s cricket Rob Key will keep their jobs, with any calls to axe the former complicated by the fact he is due to lead England’s white-ball side in the T20 World Cup next month. Spreaker This content is provided by Spreaker, which may be using cookies and other…
With England left to lick their wounds after yet another Ashes drubbing in Australia, we look at the most pressing questions facing the team as they address the fallout from their 4-1 series defeat…Should McCullum and Key keep their jobs?The expectation is that both head coach Brendon McCullum and managing director of men’s cricket Rob Key will keep their jobs, with any calls to axe the former complicated by the fact he is due to lead England’s white-ball side in the T20 World Cup next month. Spreaker This content is provided by Spreaker, which may be using cookies and other…
Cricket Australia confirms Aussie Test stars will start filtering back into the Big Bash from Saturday Master blaster Travis Head will miss a third straight Big Bash season with Australia to ensure the left-hander’s batteries are fully recharged to lead their T20 World Cup tilt next month. But the rest of Australia’s fifth Test-winning squad bar Scott Boland (Melbourne Stars) and Cameron Green, who doesn’t hold a BBL contract, will start filtering back into the tournament from tomorrow, setting up a mouthwatering final week of the regular season with seven teams still in the running for finals spots. Test stars…
Mighty Meg Lanning seems to be playing better with age – and she’s out to lift the WPL title that would cap her matchless captaincy career Amid plenty of excitement in Lucknow, one Australian cricketing great is about to try to succeed where another one failed. And as the fourth edition of the Women’s Premier League prepares to kick off in India, the supporters of the under-achieving UP Warriorz will trust in their “Captain Meg-astar” to make it fourth time lucky. For the lucrative league’s first three seasons, Meg Lanning led inspirationally and batted beautifully as she guided Delhi Capitals…
Test series wins in England and India remain on Steve Smith’s “bucket list” but the star batter is refusing to commit himself for those tours next year. Smith, 36, and Mitch Starc, 35, will be among the key players central to Australia’s plans for those two massive tours in 2027, destinations that haven’t seen Aussie wins for over two decades. Australia’s comprehensive 4-1 Ashes victory was won by a squad of almost exclusively 30-somethings, a stat that drew criticism prior to the series. The XIs fielded throughout the series were the Australia’s oldest teams since 1928, coming in at an…