Cricket

Sun 27 Jan, 2.00pm AEDT, LIVE and EXCLUSIVE on FOX SPORTS 2HD and FOX SPORTS 2

Australia’s premier one day cricket competition returns from a mid-season break on January 27 when Queensland host Tasmania at the Gabba.

Former England captain and cricket commentator Tony Greig has died after suffering a heart attack. He was 66.

Greig had recently been diagnosed with lung cancer, but he suffered a heart attack at his home on Saturday morning and died at about 1.45pm (EDT).

“He was rushed into St Vincent’s hospital. The staff of the emergency department worked on Mr Greig to no avail,” St Vincent’s spokesman David Faktor said. Continue reading »

Sun 6 Jan, 6.30pm AEDT, LIVE and EXCLUSIVE on FOX SPORTS 2HD and FOX SPORTS 2

A huge week of BBL action culminates with a top of the table showdown between the Melbourne Stars and the Melbourne Renegades on January 6.

Sun 30 Dec, 6.30pm AEDT, LIVE and EXCLUSIVE on FOX SPORTS 2HD and FOX SPORTS 2

The Sixers will face the Thunder’s marquee man, Chris Gayle, for the first time this season when the two cross city rivals clash on December 30.

Sat 29 Dec, 8.30pm AEDT, LIVE and EXCLUSIVE on FOX SPORTS 2HD and FOX SPORTS 2

Last year’s finalists, the Perth Scorchers host the Melbourne Renegades in a sizzling Saturday night of Big Bash action on December 29. The following day another cross city clash between the Sydney Thunder and Sydney Sixers heats up at ANZ Stadium.

Wed 26 Dec, 6.30pm AEDT, LIVE and EXCLUSIVE on FOX SPORTS 2HD and FOX SPORTS 2

FOX SPORTS will deliver a Boxing Day treat when BBL defending champions, the Sydney Sixers host the Hobart Hurricanes at the SCG on December 26.

Sun 23 Dec, Hobart Hurricanes v Sydney Thunder, 4.00pm AEDT, LIVE and EXCLUSIVE on FOX SPORTS 2HD and FOX SPORTS 2
Sun 23 Dec, Adelaide Strikers v Sydney Sixers, 7.30pm AEDT, LIVE and EXCLUSIVE on FOX SPORTS 2HD and FOX SPORTS 2

More fast and furious cricket action continues on December 23 with a massive KFC T20 Big Bash double header. The Hobart Hurricanes host the Sydney Thunder at 4pm before the Sixers return to the pitch against the Adelaide Strikers at 7.30pm.

Fri 21 Dec, 6.30pm AEDT, LIVE and EXCLUSIVE on FOX SPORTS 2HD and FOX SPORTS 2

The MCG will light up when Shane Warne’s Melbourne Stars host current Champions League T20 champions, the Sydney Sixers, when Summer’s number one smash hit competition continues on December 21.

Begins Thu 13 Dec, LIVE and EXCLUSIVE on FOX SPORTS 3HD & FOX SPORTS 3

Aussie cricket fans can assess Australia’s next two Test opponents when India and England continue their Test series on the subcontinent. After the opening two Tests the series is locked at a win-a-piece.

Sun 16 Dec, 6.30pm AEDT, LIVE and EXCLUSIVE on FOX SPORTS 2HD & FOX SPORTS 2

A replay of the inaugural BBL Final highlights a week choc-full of KFC T20 Big Bash League action as the defending champion Sixers host the Scorchers in a Sunday night blockbuster.