Photo via BBC SportSeptember 9, 2026 · BBC Sport
Cricket Australia has officially invited outside commercial entities to buy into its premier Twenty20 competition, the Big Bash League. This move permits private equity and commercial investors to acquire financial stakes across the domestic tournament's clubs. Following the development, several existing team owners from England's 100-ball tournament, The Hundred, have emerged as potential suitors expressing an appetite to purchase shares in the Australian franchises.