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Henriques suspended due to slow over rate

Sydney Sixers captain Moises Henriques has been suspended for one BBL match due to his side's slow over rate during the final against the Perth Scorchers on Wednesday

30-Jan-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Yorkshire sign Finch and Maxwell for the Blast

Yorkshire have brought fresh ambition to the NatWest Blast by completing the signing of two of Australia's most destructive Twenty20 batsmen: Aaron Finch and Glenn Maxwell

28-Jan-2015•David Hopps

Scorchers defend BBL title in gripping final

The fourth season of the Big Bash League got the final it deserved at the Manuka Oval in Canberra as Perth Scorchers sealed their second consecutive BBL title in one of the most thrilling T20 matches you could ever wish to see

28-Jan-2015•The Report by Freddie Wilde

Lyon out of Cup before Test series

Nathan Lyon has revealed the extent of his typecasting by the national selectors, who told him he would not figure in Australia's World Cup plans even before the Border-Gavaskar Test series in which he was the leading wicket-taker on either side

27-Jan-2015•Daniel Brettig

Scorchers aim for back-to-back titles

Perth Scorchers and Sydney Sixers will meet in the BBL final on Wednesday on the neutral territory of Canberra's Manuka Oval

27-Jan-2015•Brydon Coverdale

Pietersen and Carberry call for change

Kevin Pietersen and Michael Carberry have joined Michael Lumb as former England cricketers who are convinced that the success of the Big Bash League must be heeded in England

26-Jan-2015•David Hopps

Tye puts Scorchers in fourth straight final

The Perth Scorchers have qualified for their fourth consecutive Big Bash League final, and hence fourth consecutive Champions League T20, after beating the Melbourne Stars for the third time in a BBL semi-final, who themselves have been eliminated for the

25-Jan-2015•The Report by Freddie Wilde

Sixers in final after crushing Strikers

It took six excellent victories to get the Adelaide Strikers to the semi-finals of the Big Bash League, but it took just one bad performance for their season to be ended

24-Jan-2015•The Report by Freddie Wilde

Silk's late blitz hauls Sixers home

They came to farewell Brett Lee, they paused to applaud Michael Hussey and they went home enraptured by a scarcely believable escape from the Sydney Sixers

22-Jan-2015•The Report by Daniel Brettig at the SCG

Handscomb hundred stuns Scorchers

A rollicking hundred from Peter Handscomb stunned the Perth Scorchers and snatched a three-wicket win for the Melbourne Stars at the MCG to keep them on third place in the table

21-Jan-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Head 71 ensures Strikers stay on top

Any lingering hopes for the Melbourne Renegades that they would sneak into the Big Bash League semi-finals were extinguished at the Docklands Stadium as they slid to a 22-run defeat at the hands of the Adelaide Strikers, who confirmed their spot at the to

19-Jan-2015•The Report by Freddie Wilde

No BBL expansion till 2018-19

Cricket Australia's operations manager and Big Bash League boss Mike McKenna confirmed today that the BBL would not be expanding beyond its existing eight teams until at least Network Ten's broadcasting deal expired in 2018-19

17-Jan-2015•Freddie Wilde

Pietersen fifty eliminates Thunder

Sydney Thunder's Big Bash League semi-final dreams ended with a whimper, as they hit just five boundaries, the fewest ever in a BBL innings, and were beaten by eight wickets by the Melbourne Stars

17-Jan-2015•The Report by Freddie Wilde

Lynn equals fifty record to dump out Hurricanes

Chris Lynn equalled the record for the fastest BBL half-century as the Brisbane Heat ended the Hobart Hurricanes' chances of reaching the knockout stages with an 18-run victory at the Gabba

15-Jan-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Brett Lee retires from Twenty20s

Fast bowler Brett Lee has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, effective from the end of this year's BBL campaign

15-Jan-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Botha blitz secures home semi-final for Strikers

The Adelaide Strikers sealed a home semi-final with their fifth win of the season, as they moved to the top of the table after beating the Sydney Sixers by 23 runs at the SCG

14-Jan-2015•Freddie Wilde

England 'falling behind' on T20 - Lumb

Michael Lumb has called for England to introduce a city-based franchise system in T20 to stop "falling behind" the rest of the world

13-Jan-2015•David Hopps

Renegades stutter, but secure win

A four-wicket haul from Shakib Al Hasan sent the Melbourne Renegades on their way to a five-wicket victory against the Brisbane Heat at the Docklands Stadium

13-Jan-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Persistent rain forces washout

The rain refused to let off in Adelaide, meaning that Adelaide Strikers and Sydney Thunder had to share a point each

12-Jan-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Clinical Sixers cruise to victory

Sydney Sixers made light work of a 148-run chase against Brisbane Heat in Woollongabba, as their top and middle-order batsmen all chipped in with handy knocks to complete a six-wicket win

11-Jan-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

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