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Cricket Australia extends KFC Big Bash sponsorship deal

Cricket Australia extends KFC Big Bash sponsorship deal

KFC will continue to be the title sponsor of Cricket Australia’s Big Bash League and Women’s Big Bash League. The multi-national fast-food chain has reportedly also acquired the rights around the Australian women’s national team.…

Western Australia COVID protocol to impact India’s tour of Australia

Western Australia COVID protocol to impact India’s tour of Australia

Cricket Australia is compelled to amend its international summer itinerary in wake of the stringent COVID-19 guidelines enforced by the Western Australia State Government. India were scheduled to start their tour of Australia in November…

COVID-19: A ₹ 160 crore budgetary headache for Cricket Australia

COVID-19: A ₹ 160 crore budgetary headache for Cricket Australia

Measures to thwart the COVID-19 pandemic threat will drain our more than A$ 30 million (₹ 160 crores) from Cricket Australia’s budget. The cost to create a biosecure bubble is overshooting the $ 30 million…

CA announces host city, start date for Women’s Big Bash League

CA announces host city, start date for Women’s Big Bash League

Cricket Australia has confirmed a revised schedule for the Women’s Big Bash League 2020. Despite the COVID-19 threat, the league will feature all the 59 matches. However, the competition will take place in a single…

Vodafone returns as Cricket Australia naming rights partner

Vodafone returns as Cricket Australia naming rights partner

Cricket Australia has announced telecommunications giant Vodafone as a naming rights partner for men’s Tests in Australia for the next three years. The deal period will include scheduled tours by heavyweights India and England. The…

Trouble brewing for Cricket Australia; $450 mn broadcast deal under threat

Trouble brewing for Cricket Australia; $450 mn broadcast deal under threat

Fund-starved Cricket Australia is faced with the threat to lose its $ 450 million rights deal with the Seven West Media. The broadcaster, terming Cricket Australia as “the most incompetent administration” has threatened to terminate…

James Sutherland steps in as Golf Australia Chief Executive

James Sutherland steps in as Golf Australia Chief Executive

Former Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland will be the next CEO of Golf Australia. Golf Australia has announced the appointment of Sutherland its new chief executive. Sutherland, 55, will begin his role from October…

Australia keen to host India at Melbourne for Boxing Day Test

Australia keen to host India at Melbourne for Boxing Day Test

Cricket Australia remains optimistic about hosting India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground for the Boxing Day Test this year. India are slated to start the four-Test series Down Under from December 3. Fears are raised…

CA turns down Ganguly’s request for shorter quarantine for Team India

CA turns down Ganguly’s request for shorter quarantine for Team India

Cricket Australia does not seem ready to accept Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sourav Ganguly’s request for a shorter quarantine for Team India ahead of the bilateral series Down Under. Cricket Australia…

CA confirms BBL 10 schedule; contingency plans for COVID-19

CA confirms BBL 10 schedule; contingency plans for COVID-19

Cricket Australia has announced the tentative scheduled for the 10th edition of the Big Bash League. This summer’s BBL will start earlier than ever before, feature more matches in prime-time slots and a regular season…