Former Australia captain Aaron Finch would like a full player auction to be brought into the BBL while Glenn Maxwell believes the power surge should be removed as it doesn't replicate ...

The power surge makes the BBL different to T20 leagues across the world, and the man behind the unique rule says he loves that, after five years, teams are none the wiser about how to use it.

Short’s pyrotechnics capped off an insane day of BBL power hitting after Aussie star Steve Smith earlier put on a show with an unbeaten 121 off 64 in the Sixers’ win over Perth at the SCG.

The power surge - the two-over period chosen by the batting team where only two fielders are allowed outside the inner circle - was one of three Big Bash League rule changes which came into effect ...