Watch: Assistant coach Dan Christian hits massive six in Big Bash League
3 days, 14 hours ago

Watch: Assistant coach Dan Christian hits massive six in Big Bash League

India Today  

Dan Christian, the 41-year-old cricket veteran, made a remarkable return to the Big Bash League in Sydney Thunder’s clash against Brisbane Heat, reigniting memories of his glorious playing days. #BBL14 pic.twitter.com/ZgbVIt9yeC — KFC Big Bash League January 6, 2025 Christian, considered a T20 specialist with 409 matches for 18 teams across six countries, was a natural choice as a replacement player. Despite not playing a professional game since the Sydney Sixers' BBL12 semi-final loss to Brisbane Heat, Christian remained active and fit, competing in the NSW Premier Cricket competition. Christian’s career includes representing Australia in 43 white-ball matches and winning three BBL titles with Brisbane Heat, Melbourne Renegades, and Sydney Sixers.

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BBL: Sydney Thunder assistant coach Daniel Christian plays brisk cameo, picks wicket as replacement player
3 days, 3 hours ago

BBL: Sydney Thunder assistant coach Daniel Christian plays brisk cameo, picks wicket as replacement player

The Hindu  

Sydney Thunder’s 41-year-old assistant coach Dan Christian smashed an unbeaten 15-ball 23 and also picked a wicket during a Big Bash League match against Brisbane Heat on Monday. Playing his first BBL match since the 2022-23 semifinal at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Christian came to bat at No. Sydney Thunder went on to lose the match by five as Brisbane …

Sydney Thunder call in 41-year-old assistant coach, ex-RCB all-rounder, as replacement player for BBL
3 days, 14 hours ago

Sydney Thunder call in 41-year-old assistant coach, ex-RCB all-rounder, as replacement player for BBL

India TV News  

Sydney Thunder after being rocked by a couple of injuries together, had to think on their feet and decided to call back a T20 superstar Daniel Christian back into the mix from the retirement for the rest of the Big Bash League. Thunder, who were already dealing with the absence of the two Sanghas - Tanveer and Jason - due …

Sydney Thunder assistant coach named replacement player amid mounting injury toll in BBL 14
4 days, 2 hours ago

Sydney Thunder assistant coach named replacement player amid mounting injury toll in BBL 14

The Hindu  

Dan Christian, Sydney Thunder’s 41-year-old assistant coach for the past two seasons, has been added to the squad as a replacement player amid an ever-increasing list of injuries. Trent Copeland, Thunder General Manager, said: “We’re very fortunate to have Dan already within the club. We can’t wait to see him jump back into this environment and make an impact.” Sydney …

Australia T20 veteran Dan Christian to retire after ongoing BBL
1 year, 11 months ago

Australia T20 veteran Dan Christian to retire after ongoing BBL

The Hindu  

Australia's most experienced T20 cricketer Dan Christian has announced that the ongoing Big Bash League will be his last tournament, calling it quits on a glittering career spanning 17 years. "Yesterday at training I told by Sydney Sixers teammates that I'll be retiring from playing at the end of the BBL season," the pace-bowling all-rounder, who will turn 40 in …

Dan Christian, Australian T20 veteran, to retire after ongoing season of BBL
1 year, 11 months ago

Dan Christian, Australian T20 veteran, to retire after ongoing season of BBL

Firstpost  

Dan Christian has amassed 5809 runs and bagged 280 wickets from 405 T20s for 18 different teams, including at international level and in seven separate competitions. Sydney: Australia’s most experienced T20 cricketer Dan Christian has announced that the ongoing Big Bash League will be his last tournament, calling it quits on a glittering career spanning 17 years. Christian has amassed …

Dan Christian to retire after ongoing BBL
1 year, 11 months ago

Dan Christian to retire after ongoing BBL

The Hindu  

Australia’s most experienced T20 cricketer Dan Christian has announced that the ongoing Big Bash League will be his last tournament, calling it quits on a glittering career spanning 17 years. Christian has amassed 5809 runs and bagged 280 wickets from 405 T20s for 18 different teams, including Australia and in seven separate competitions. Sydney Sixers have four more matches remaining …

WI vs Aus T20I series: Dan Christian set to play for Australia after 4-year hiatus, confirms coach Justin Langer
3 years, 6 months ago

WI vs Aus T20I series: Dan Christian set to play for Australia after 4-year hiatus, confirms coach Justin Langer

India Today  

Australia coach Justin Langer has confirmed that all-rounder Dan Christian is set to make a comeback after the hiatus of four years in the first T20 against the West Indies on Saturday. Langer hinted that Ben McDermott would also be tried in the middle order and suggested back-to-back BBL title-winning captain, Moises Henriques, could return after missing Australia's most recent …

Dan Christian, Cameron Green among six players added to Australia's preliminary squad for upcoming tours
3 years, 7 months ago

Dan Christian, Cameron Green among six players added to Australia's preliminary squad for upcoming tours

Hindustan Times  

Australia national selection panel has added Ben McDermott, Dan Christian, Cameron Green, Ashton Turner, Wes Agar, and Nathan Ellis to the preliminary list of players for the men's white-ball tours of the West Indies and Bangladesh. Australian all-rounder Dan Christian According to Cricket Australia, confirmation of the men's tours are subject to agreement on bio-security arrangements and relevant government approvals. …

Sydney Sixers defends Big Bash League title with 27-run win over Perth Scorchers
3 years, 11 months ago

Sydney Sixers defends Big Bash League title with 27-run win over Perth Scorchers

The Hindu  

The Sydney Sixers sealed back-to-back Big Bash League titles after beating the Perth Scorchers by 27 runs in the final between the league's two most successful teams at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. Put into bat by the Scorchers, Sixers' opening batsman James Vince smashed 95 off 60 balls including 10 boundaries and three sixes, setting up his side …

Watch Dan Christian slam a 15-ball fifty in Big Bash
4 years ago

Watch Dan Christian slam a 15-ball fifty in Big Bash

India TV News  

From reeling at 58/3 in 11.1 overs to reaching 177 at the end of 20 overs while denting the ambitions of Adelaide Strikers, Big Bash League defending champions Sydney Sixers showed exactly why they lifted the trophy last year. Dan Christian was the lone man to make that sea of difference as he took just 15 balls to slam the …

Big Bash League: Sydney Sixers eclipse Melbourne Stars by 19 runs in rain-hit BBL final
4 years, 11 months ago

Big Bash League: Sydney Sixers eclipse Melbourne Stars by 19 runs in rain-hit BBL final

Firstpost  

After rain interruption, Sydney Sixers returned to defend 117, and quick Josh Hazlewood, spin duo Nathan Lyon and Steve O’Keefe mowed down Melbourne’s top order to effectively seal the match. Sydney: Sydney Sixers won their second Big Bash League title as they beat Melbourne Stars by 19 runs in a rain-hit final in front of a jubilant crowd at the …

BBL: James Vince rejoins Sydney Sixers, Chris Morris signs for Sydney Thunder
5 years, 3 months ago

BBL: James Vince rejoins Sydney Sixers, Chris Morris signs for Sydney Thunder

India TV News  

England batsman James Vince has again signed up with the Sydney Sixers for the upcoming ninth edition of the Big Bash League. The captain of Hampshire in county cricket, Vince played the second half of BBL 8 last summer as a replacement for fellow England international Joe Denly and impressed for the Sixers. Vince has represented his country in all …

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