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Cricket Australia (CA) has ushered in a new era for the Big Bash League (BBL) and Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL), officially endorsing private investment for its clubs. The groundbreaking announcement today, September 8, 2026, confirms that the Melbourne Renegades will be the inaugural franchise to be offered for sale, with a view to private…
Cricket Australia has approved private investment in the Big Bash Leagues, beginning with the sale process for the Melbourne Renegades. The move marks the start of BBL privatisation while CA retains control over key aspects such as scheduling, player availability, salary caps, and media rights.
Cricket Australia announced on Tuesday (September 8, 2026) that private investment would be introduced into the Big Bash League (BBL) from the 2027-28 season, starting with the sale of the Melbourne Renegades Twenty20 franchise.