Moises Henriques

Marquee recruit Babar Azam has left the Sydney Sixers to join Pakistan's national set-up, the Big Bash League franchise has announced.

Steve Smith returned to the scene of his dismissal on 9999 Test runs and enjoyed far more fortune in an unbeaten knock of 121 on Saturday.

David Warner has reacted to a surprising comment from rival skipper Moises Henriques ahead of the all-Sydney BBL showdown.

Glenn Maxwell's manager has admitted the star all-rounder is "embarrassed" and was "sore and sorry" the day after a boozy night went pear shaped.

BBL veteran Moises Henriques wound back the clock, helping the Sydney Sixers to a high-scoring victory over Perth Scorchers.

Sixers captain Moises Henriques admitted the footage 'doesn't look great', he said he 'doesn't understand' his star import's suspension.

Scott Boland's phenomenal form at the MCG has continued as he rubbed salt into the wounds of a woeful NSW batting order.

Brisbane captain Jimmy Peirson is embracing the test that awaits: a title-deciding clash with the Scorchers in Perth.

Steve Smith and David Warner are set to go head-to-head in January, following the end of a long-running stand off.

It was the case of another day, another freakish fielding effort in the BBL as the Sydney Sixers beat the Hobart Hurricanes.