Brisbane Heat clinched their second Big Bash League title, ending an 11-year title drought, with a 54-run win over the Sydney Sixers at the SCG.

Australian offspinner Matthew Kuhnemann will fly to Sri Lanka this weekend after shaking off a thumb injury that had threatened his ability to tour.

Australian coach Andrew McDonald says former Tasmanian bowler Adam Griffiths will add “invaluable” expertise after being put in charge of Australia’s fast bowling present and future as the new pace ...