The Latest Breaking News from BBL

Pakistan quick Rauf cleared to play for Stars in BBL

Pakistan tearaway Haris Rauf has been belatedly cleared to play for the Melbourne Stars, just two days out from the start of the Big Bash League.

AAP · Dec 5, 2023

'It's exciting': Players back shorter Big Bash League

The Big Bash League's playing group has backed the decision to scale back the tournament's fixture from this summer.

AAP · Dec 4, 2023

Starc's 1am text gives Johnson drive for T20 World Cup

Brisbane Heat and Australian bowler Spencer Johnson received an inspiring text from Mitchell Starc in a dark hour that has him primed for a huge season.

AAP · Dec 4, 2023

Steve Smith returning to BBL's Sydney Sixers

Steve Smith will play for the Sydney Sixers again this summer after dazzling on return from a three-year BBL hiatus last time around.

AAP · Nov 26, 2023

Rashid Khan undergoes lower-back surgery

NEW DELHI: The Afghanistan Cricket Board said that prominent cricketer Rashid Khan underwent a minor lower-back surgery in the UK and is anticipated to make a full recovery.

The Times of India · Nov 24, 2023

Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan undergoes lower-back surgery

Rashid Khan, Afghanistan cricketer, undergoes minor lower-back surgery in UK. Expected to recover soon, but will miss Big Bash League. Fellow cricketer Mohammad Nabi posted image of Rashid post-surgery. Adelaide Strikers, Rashid's BBL team, to announce replacement player soon. Rashid had threatened to skip BBL to protest Australia cancelling ODI…

The Hindu · Nov 24, 2023

CA free up Labuschagne, Khawaja to start BBL with Heat

Brisbane have been told they will have Marnus Labuschagne and Usman Khawaja available for the start of their Big Bash League season.

AAP · Nov 24, 2023

Afghan spin king Rashid Khan out of Australia's BBL with back injury

Rashid Khan, world's top-ranked T20 bowler, withdraws from Big Bash League due to back injury requiring minor surgery. Strikers GM Tim Nielson expresses disappointment, noting Khan's 7-year involvement and love for Adelaide and BBL.

The Hindu · Nov 23, 2023

Rashid Khan withdraws from Big Bash League due to back injury

NEW DELHI: In a setback for Australia's Big Bash League (BBL), Afghanistan's star leg-spinner, Rashid Khan, has made the difficult decision to pull out of the upcoming tournament due to a back injury that requires minor surgery. Khan, the world's top-ranked Twenty20 bowler, was slated to play for the Adelaide…

The Times of India · Nov 23, 2023

Blow for BBL as Rashid Khan ruled out of tournament

Rashid Khan has delivered a sizeable blow to both the Adelaide Strikers and the entire BBL, pulling out of the tournament to undergo back surgery.

AAP · Nov 23, 2023