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From Finn Allen to Quinton de Kock: Top overseas players to watch out at the T20 World Cup

January 31, 2026 11:41 am

As the ICC 2026 Men's T20 World Cup approaches, several international stars such as Quinton De Kock, Mitchell Marsh and Finn Allen have burst onto the scene, with their recent exploits in the BBL and the SA20 respectively, making them players to watch out for.

Perth Scorchers beat arch-rivals Sydney Sixers in the final to lift record-extending sixth BBL title. (PHOTO: X/BBL)

6 titles in 15 seasons! Perth Scorchers crush Sydney Sixers in final to secure record-extending BBL crown

January 25, 2026 6:00 pm

Perth Scorchers also completed a triple over Sydney Sixers, beating them in their opening game, then in the Qualifier, before finally thwarting them in the finals to claim the title.

Brad Hogg with Babar Azam ahead of a Big Bash League game. (PHOTO: X/BBL)

'A really humble, nice guy who game smarts’: Sydney Sixers skipper Henriques reveals what it’s like to have Babar Azam in the team

January 02, 2026 8:51 pm

Henriques added that Babar brings a large fan following with him, noting that a whole section of the Sydney Cricket Ground was reserved just for his supporters. He also expressed hope of converting some of them into Sydney Sixers fans.

Australia batter Travis Head in action during the first Ashes against England. (PHOTO: AP)

Emotionally drained Travis Head hints at skipping BBL, targets fresh start for 2026 T20 World Cup after Ashes

December 31, 2025 8:12 pm

Head is keen for a mental and physical break, which means he's highly unlikely to feature for his BBL franchise, the Adelaide Strikers.

BBL 2025 draft: Shaheen Afridi and Jemimah Rodrigues have been named in the first nominations list. (Reuters/BCCI)

BBL 2025 draft: First nomination sets, top players, date and rules revealed

June 10, 2025 11:13 am

BBL 2025 draft: India cricketers Shikha Pandey and Jemimah Rodrigues have also been listed on the women's side, along with former England captain Heather Knight, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Bell, and Danni Wyatt-Hodge.

India are set to tour Australia for a one-day series and the CEO reckons it would be great for fans to see Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for one last time possibly in Australia. (CA/BCCI)

Should Indian-origin fans in Australia support India or Australia? Cricket Australia CEO answers the Tebbit Test and wants Kohli to play BBL

June 03, 2025 1:34 pm

Later this year, India are set to tour Australia for a one-day series and the CEO reckons it would be great for fans to see Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for one last time possibly in Australia.

Watch: David Warner suffers painful blow as he hits himself with broken bat in Big Bash League

January 10, 2025 8:49 pm

In the match, after being asked to bat first by the Hurricanes, Warner scored an unbeaten 88 runs to guide Sydney to 164 runs.

Dan Christian smashed two sixes and picked a wicket in his return from retirement for the Sydney Thunder. (BBL)

WATCH: Sydney Thunder coach Dan Christian comes out of retirement at 41, smacks 92m six and picks wicket in BBL clash vs Brisbane Heat

January 06, 2025 5:09 pm

Sydney Thunder assistant coach Dan Christian was forced to come out of retirement to the BBL after the horrific on-field collision between his teammates Cameron Bancroft and Daniel Sams last week.

Big Bash League: Horrific on-field coming together a reminder of collision between Steve Waugh and Jason Gillespie

January 03, 2025 7:34 pm

Sydney Thunder’ fielders Daniel Sams and Cameron Bancroft collides during Perth Scorchers innings during a BBL clash at Perth

David Warner scores unbeaten 86 in Big Bash League return, guides Sydney Thunder to win vs Melbourne Renegades

December 30, 2024 7:26 pm

Coming into bat, Warner took 57 balls to reach 86 while he took 40 deliveries to reach his half century in an innings peppered with 10 fours and 2 sixes as Sydney posted 156/4 after 20 overs.