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Wade fined for BBL final frustration

An act of annoyance after being run out for a diamond duck in the BBL final - his second offence in the last 12 months - has earned the wicketkeeper-batsman an A$6000 fine

08-Feb-2018•Daniel Brettig

Short eyes the long game after two month 'rollercoaster'

D'Arcy Short can transform himself from an explosive T20 batsman into a Test player in a similar vein to David Warner, according to Hobart Hurricanes captain, George Bailey

04-Feb-2018•Melinda Farrell in Adelaide

Weatherald ton seals Strikers' maiden BBL title

Weatherald clubbed the Hurricanes bowlers to all corners of the Adelaide Oval, ensuring that the Strikers did not feel the absence of Rashid Khan and Billy Stanlake

04-Feb-2018•The Report by Alex Malcolm

Langer lashes out at 'bundling' accusers

The Scorchers coach also lashed out at Cricket Australia for releasing D'Arcy Short, Travis Head and Alex Carey from the national team squad to play in Sunday's BBL final

04-Feb-2018•Daniel Brettig

CA won't set BBL player availability rule

The BBL chief commented after Travis Head, D'Arcy Short and Alex Carey were released to take part in Sunday's competition decider in Adelaide, the day after Australia's opening Twenty20 triangular series match in Sydney

03-Feb-2018•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Laughlin laughs last despite 'stinky' finale

Adelaide Strikers death bowler Ben Laughlin has described his final, match-winning delivery as "stinky" and admitted he "got lucky" when Kieron Pollard swung hard and missed

02-Feb-2018•Melinda Farrell in Adelaide

Strikers hold nerve to set up title bout at home

Ben Laughlin defended three off the last ball against Kieron Pollard as Adelaide Strikers made it to their first ever BBL final

02-Feb-2018•The Report by Alex Malcolm

Perfect game vaults Hurricanes into BBL contention

Captain Dan Christian agreed the Hurricanes had been able to play with clear minds and full hearts given the weight of expectation heaped on the Scorchers by their formidable BBL record and home fixture

02-Feb-2018•Daniel Brettig

Scorchers bow out after Hurricanes pile up 210

The Hurricanes had lost their last three matches, lost their leading scorer D'Arcy Short to international duty, dropped Tymal Mills, but they still managed to dethrone the defending champions

01-Feb-2018•The Report by Alex Malcolm

Hurricanes hope expectation weighs heavy on Scorchers

Hobart's Tim Paine hopes Perth Scorchers will be burdened by the expectations of a sell-out crowd of more than 50,000 spectators for their Big Bash League semi-final

31-Jan-2018•Daniel Brettig in Perth

Cooper, Short fifties move Renegades into semi-finals

An exceptional display of catching from Melbourne Renegades has ended Brisbane Heat's season and breathed life into Hobart Hurricanes, who narrowly scrape into the BBL semi-finals despite a loss to Melbourne Stars

27-Jan-2018•The Report by Alex Malcolm

Pietersen smacks match-winning 46 in last BBL game

A Kevin Pietersen cameo in his last appearance for the Melbourne Stars left the Hobart Hurricanes' semi-final hopes in the hands of other teams

27-Jan-2018•The Report by Alex Malcolm

Voges guides Scorchers to top of BBL table

In the last-ever BBL game at the WACA, the Perth Scorchers ran down a small total to clinch a win over the Adelaide Strikers in the last over

25-Jan-2018•The Report by Alex Malcolm

Richardson's four-for knocks Thunder out

Melbourne Renegades moved to third, but were not yet assured of play-off qualification, after their nine-run victory at the Manuka Oval

24-Jan-2018•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Maddinson, Denly help Sixers finish season in style

Nic Maddinson combined with Joe Denly for a rapid 108-run stand to ensure Sydney Sixers chased down 190 and secured their fourth successive win

23-Jan-2018•The Report by Adam Collins

Ingram blasts Strikers into home semi-final

The South African batsman smashed 68 off 36 balls to launch the Strikers to a strong total after a slow start, and their bowlers gave the Renegades barely a sniff in their chase

22-Jan-2018•Alex Malcolm at Docklands

Turner, Bancroft fifties move Scorchers to top spot

Scorchers went top after winning their sixth-straight game at the WACA, this time against third-placed Hurricanes - and Jofra Archer was exciting IPL observers once more

20-Jan-2018•The Report by Geoff Lemon

Thunder's batting might keeps them alive

Chasing just 148 after a disciplined bowling performance, Thunder's top three of Usman Khawaja, James Vince and Shane Watson crushed the Stars bowlers, who were defending an under-par total

20-Jan-2018•The Report by Alex Malcolm

Luke Wright bids farewell to Melbourne Stars

The allrounder ends a seven-year association with the club, during which he became their highest run-getter with 1479 runs in 57 matches, including two memorable hundreds

19-Jan-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Abbott's four-for dismantles Heat for third-lowest BBL total

The Sydney Sixers had as close to a perfect T20 day as possible, bowling the Brisbane Heat out for 73, and then chasing it down in 10 overs

18-Jan-2018•The Report by Geoff Lemon

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