Sydney Sixers

Dan Christian asks for ‘covid free, fit players’ for Sydney Sixers ahead of BBL final; AB de Villiers, Jofra Archer respond

The Australian all-rounder cheekily called for Melbournians to show up and fill in for Sydney Sixers' injured and sick players in the Big Bash League final against Perth Scorchers.

Multiple COVID-19 outbreaks hit Australian domestic cricket leagues

Both the men's and women's domestic games were hit hard and Cricket Australia (CA) was forced to make many late schedule changes.

WBBL 2021: Smriti Mandhana stars in Sydney Thunder's win over Sydney Sixers

Smriti Mandhana slammed a 39-ball 45 to power defending champions Sydney Thunder to a six-wicket win over Sydney Sixers.

WBBL 2021: Harmanpreet Kaur's all-round show steers Melbourne Renegades to dominant win over Sydney Sixers

Harmanpreet, who had recently returned to action after recovering from a shoulder injury, was adjudged the player of the match.

WBBL 2021: Shafali Verma, Radha Yadav shine in Sydney Sixers' five-wicket win over Hobart Hurricanes

Young opener Shafali struck 57 off 50 balls with six hits to the fence in Sixers' successful run chase against Hobart Hurricanes, while Yadav grabbed two wickets, including that of compatriot Richa Ghosh.

Women's Big Bash League: Alyssa Healy's half-century sees Sydney Sixers win opener

Chasing down the Stars' 99 for one in a match shortened to 11 overs a side due to rain, the Sixers lost Indian opener Shafali Verma for eight before Healy took charge at Blundstone Arena in Hobart.

Women's Big Bash League: India's Shafali Verma and Radha Yadav to play for Sydney Sixers

Verma, a fearless batter at the top, is World No 1 T20 batter and wants to seize the opportunity of playing in the Big Bash League.

Big Bash League unveils full home-and-away schedule with 5 December season start

The 11th season of the eight-franchise Twenty20 tournament will get under way when reigning champions Sydney Sixers take on the Melbourne Stars at the Sydney Cricket Ground, the first of 56 games over 46 days.

Shafali Verma set to make Women's Big Bash League debut, Radha Yadav likely to join

Shafali Verma is expected to be joined by left-arm spinner Radha Yadav, who is currently in talks with the Syndey Sixers franchise.

England all-rounder Tom Curran pulls out of Big Bash League over virus bubble fatigue

Tom Curran was the top wicket-taker last season for Sydney Sixers, who are the defending Big Bash League champions.