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Australia’s Big Bash League opener to be staged in India for the first time
Australia’s Big Bash League is to become the first foreign T20 franchise league to play in India with the opening fixture of the 2025-26 campaign to be staged in Chennai.

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Big Bash comes to India: Chennai gets historic opener as Australia hints at future IPL exchange
Big Bash League in India! BBL Opening Match To Be Played in Chennai, Australian PM Anthony Albanese Confirms
Chennai's iconic Chepauk stadium to hold Australia's BBL opener in December
Chennai's iconic and historic M A Chidambaram stadium, which had hosted the second Tied Test in cricketing history involving India and Australia, will be hosting the opening match of the Cricket Austr...

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It's confirmed: Chennai to host first-ever overseas BBL game in December
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MA Chidambaram Stadium to Host BBL 2026-27 Opener: Melbourne Renegades to Face Perth Scorchers
Big Bash League In Chennai: Teams Announced For 'Overseas' Season Opener
"We know there are incredibly passionate cricket fans all over India, but particularly in Chennai. Everyone we've spoken to has been really optimistic that we should expect a good crowd," Alistair Dob...

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PM Albanese confirms Australia's support for India's 2036 Olympic hosting bid: 'I'm certain Australia will support'
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Chennai to host BBL 2026-27 season opener: A new milestone in India-Australia ties

Big Bash club parts ways with maligned cricket venue after 15-year association

The Melbourne Renegades have ended their 15-year association with Marvel Stadium, relocating their marquee fixtures to the MCG for next summer’s Big Bash League.

Big Bash League: Renegades to opt out of longstanding tenancies for new home grounds

The Melbourne Renegades are set for a completely new suite of home grounds next summer with the club to walk away from its longstanding tenancies at Marvel Stadium and Geelong.
The Advocate

Why the Big Bash League's return is a test case for northern sports fans

Cricket Tasmania is confident the Hurricanes' return to Launceston can outdraw recent games at Hobart after confirming the BBL will be back in the north for the first time since 2023.
Yardbarker

Perth Scorchers Announce Global Super League 2026 Squad; Akeal Hosein, Sufyan Moqim Headline

Perth Scorchers have announced a formidable squad ahead of the 2026 Global Super League, the Big Bash League side having brought in West Indies left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein and Pakistan wrist-spinner Sufyan Moqim to join the tournament in Guyana.