My first Big Bash game, ten years on
December 30 2011: My first attendance at a BBL game, my only game in the Big Bash League’s first season, and my first to a T20 match in almost six years.
Sydney Thunder BBL07 player assessment
Sydney Thunder are out of BBL07 following their defeat by the Melbourne Renegades on Wednesday January 24. They will finish either in sixth or seventh place with a 4-6 win-loss record in the first expanded season where each team play ten games.
Sydney Thunder v Sydney Sixers 19 Dec 2017
Big Bash League 2017-18 #BBL07: Spotless Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park, 19 December 2017 Sydney Sixers 9/149 (20), Sydney Thunder 5/150 (20) Sydney Thunder won with 0 balls to spare. Scorecard https://www.instagram.com/p/Bc4K2gXAZk6/ Video highlights from cricket.com.au
Review of a Second Year of the Big Bash League
A year ago, I gave my impressions for iSportconnect of the first year of Australian cricket’s franchise-based Twenty20 competition the Big Bash League. With the second season completed, won by the Brisbane Heat, I felt it time to revisit the tournament’s progress.
The Big Bash, And Juggling Cricket’s Three Formats
What started as a midsummer diversion in the English cricket season of 2003 became a multi-million dollar enterprise in India in 2008, and now almost every Test playing nation has its own professional Twenty20 competition, squeezed into their domestic program. The 2011-12 season saw the transformation of Australia’s state-based “Big Bash” competition into the franchise-based […]