Big Bash League 2012-13

Marlon Samuels will miss the remainder of the Big Bash after suffering a suspected fracture of his eye socket.

Brisbane Heat coach Darren Lehmann has been officially reprimanded and slapped with a suspended fine by cricket officials after questioning the bowling action of West Indian Marlon Samuels.

Perth Scorchers skipper, Simon Katich has been fined $1250 for using obscene language against the umpires during the rain shortened encounter against the Melbourne Stars on Wednesday.

Australia's Twenty20 Big Bash season has begun in glitzy style, with LED stumps and bails flashing on impact and helmet cameras on batsmen.