Perth Scorchers win sixth BBL title over Sydney Sixers

Josh Inglis blasted a six to seal a crushing six-wicket victory for the Perth Scorchers and their record sixth Big Bash League T20 title over the Sydney Sixers in Perth on Sunday.

Rishad gets Smith’s wicket as Ponting praises Bangladeshi spinner

Sydney Sixers posted a challenging 198 after being sent in to bat, riding on a fluent innings from Steve Smith and useful contributions down the order, despite timely breakthroughs from Bangladesh leg-spinner Rishad Hossain.

Out-of-form Babar leaves Big Bash early before facing Rishad’s Hobart

Pakistan star Babar Azam, who has been struggling for form and recently found himself at the centre of controversy, has returned to Pakistan ahead of a crucial Big Bash League (BBL) match.