CA and states agree to BBL privatisation principle amid challenges
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 7:58 AM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Cricket Australia (CA) and state officials have reached an agreement 'in principle' regarding the privatisation of the Big Bash League (BBL). This agreement allows states to make decisions on selling part or all of their BBL clubs. However, several hurdles remain before this transition can be fully implemented. Further discussions are expected to determine the specifics of the privatisation process and address any outstanding issues.
- •CA and states have agreed to BBL privatisation in principle.
- •States can choose to sell part or all of their BBL clubs.
- •Challenges remain that could delay full implementation.
- •Further discussions will outline the privatisation process.
- 10:45 AMESPNcricinfo — CA and states agree 'in principle' to BBL privatisation but hurdles remain
"Enabling states to make their own call on selling part or all of their BBL clubs has moved a step closer
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