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Cricket stretches Australian footprint

Cricket stretches Australian footprint

As cricket's footprint on the Australian summer grows in unprecedented fashion, the Cricket Australia's chief executive James Sutherland insists that the burgeoning Big Bash League is acting as a complementary, not competing, agent to the traditional Test

03-Jan-2016•Daniel Brettig

Melbourne derby sees record BBL crowd

Melbourne derby sees record BBL crowd

The Big Bash League enjoyed a landmark day in both Melbourne and Perth on Saturday, as a crowd of 80,883 - a competition record by nigh on 30,000 - packed into the MCG for the Melbourne derby

02-Jan-2016•Will Macpherson in Melbourne

Wright ton carries Stars home in Melbourne derby

Wright ton carries Stars home in Melbourne derby

A record crowd of 80,833 watched Luke Wright's masterful century guide the Melbourne Stars to a crucial seven-wicket win over cross-town rivals Melbourne Renegades

02-Jan-2016•The Report by Will Macpherson at the MCG

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Badoni replaces injured Washington in India squad for NZ ODIs

Badoni replaces injured Washington in India squad for NZ ODIs

12-Jan-2026•PTI and ESPNcricinfo staff

No specific threat to Bangladesh team in India, says ICC security assessment

No specific threat to Bangladesh team in India, says ICC security assessment

12-Jan-2026 • 23 hrs ago•ESPNcricinfo staff

Fourteen-year-old sensation Sooryavanshi among players to watch from Group B

Fourteen-year-old sensation Sooryavanshi among players to watch from Group B

12-Jan-2026•Abhijato Sensarma

Kohli revels in a new, delightful version of himself

Kohli revels in a new, delightful version of himself

11-Jan-2026•Sidharth Monga

How Nabi and his son Eisakhil prepared to play a BPL match together

How Nabi and his son Eisakhil prepared to play a BPL match together

12-Jan-2026•Mohammad Isam