Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman has officially signed with Melbourne Renegades for the Big Bash League 2026-27. The Renegades confirmed his signing on 4 November, bringing the experienced left-arm pacer into their squad following Jason Behrendorff’s season-ending shoulder injury. Mustafizur, popularly known as The Fizz, will make his Big Bash League debut in BBL|16. He…
Perth Scorchers have signed England wicketkeeper-batter Aneurin Donald for BBL|16. His one-year deal includes availability for the full season and finals. If officially confirmed, Donald will become Perth’s third overseas signing alongside Zak Crawley and Calvin Harrison, completing their international recruitment for BBL|16. The Scorchers have not yet announced the deal or confirmed its duration…
Eight New Zealand cricketers have signed for the Big Bash League 2026-27 across six teams. Trent Boult, Finn Allen, Tim Seifert, Lockie Ferguson, Michael Bracewell, Tim Robinson, Mark Chapman and Bevon Jacobs are the confirmed Kiwi recruits for BBL|16. Seven hold primary overseas contracts, while Jacobs will represent Brisbane Heat as a temporary replacement for…
Australian Cricketers’ Association chief executive Paul Marsh has warned that player participation in a privately owned Big Bash League cannot simply be assumed until Cricket Australia and the players reach a new financial and contracting agreement. The warning does not put BBL|16 in doubt. The 2026 to 27 Big Bash season will go ahead under…
Tickets for the historic BBL 16 opening match in Chennai will go on sale on Saturday, October 10, 2026, ahead of Melbourne Renegades facing Perth Scorchers at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on December 12. The official Big Bash Chennai page currently lists the first ticket release for 6:00 PM IST on October 10, with District by…
Michael Bracewell will play for the Melbourne Renegades in BBL 16, completing the move that prompted him to switch from a New Zealand Cricket central contract to a casual agreement earlier this week. The 35 year old New Zealand allrounder has signed for the 2026 to 2027 Big Bash season and becomes the Renegades’ second…
Michael Bracewell has moved from New Zealand Cricket’s central contract list to a casual playing agreement for the 2026 to 2027 season so he can pursue an opportunity in the Australian Big Bash League. The 35 year old all rounder remains available for the BLACKCAPS and has already been selected for New Zealand’s upcoming five…
Hobart Hurricanes and Sydney Thunder have both strengthened their batting groups ahead of BBL|16, with Shai Hope returning to Hobart for the full season and Nic Maddinson re signing with Sydney Thunder. The two moves change the shape of both squads just weeks before the Big Bash League 2026 27 campaign begins. Hope is back…
Cricket Australia has named Decimal Data as its exclusive official betting data and video partner through 2031, bringing the Big Bash League, Women’s Big Bash League, Australian domestic cricket and home international fixtures under the new agreement. The partnership is particularly relevant for BBL|16, with Decimal Data set to provide official cricket data services around…
Perth Scorchers will begin their BBL|16 title defence in Chennai, and head coach Adam Voges believes the connection between the Scorchers and Chennai Super Kings offers useful clues ahead of the historic opener against Melbourne Renegades. The match at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday, 12 December 2026 will be the first Big Bash League fixture…
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