Harmanpreet Kaur becomes first Indian cricketer to play in Women's Big Bash League
All-rounder Harmanpreet Kaur has become the first Indian women cricketer to be recruited by a foreign Twenty20 franchise as she signed up with Sydney Thunder, the reigning Women's Big Bash League champions, for the second edition of the Australian T20 league.
No place for big bat! Melbourne Renegades not to sign Chris Gayle after fresh sexism row
Big Bash League (BBL) franchise Melbourne Renegades' chief executive Stuart Coventry has confirmed they will not re-sign swashbuckling West Indian opener Chris Gayle for next summer's tournament.
Big Bash League: Sydney steal Pietersen's thunder to defeat Melbourne Stars in final
The Sydney Thunder gave captain Michael Hussey the perfect send-off from Australian cricket when they beat the Melbourne Stars by three wickets to win the Big Bash League on Sunday.
Tendulkar almost joined Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash
At the time though, Tendulkar was mulling over retirement from the international cricket and chose to remain in Mumbai.