By Paul Edwards

Big noise: Matt Parkinson

LANCASHIRE leg-spinner Matt Parkinson admits he could not watch a ball of the Big Bash on TV after injury prevented him making his debut in the tournament this winter.
The highly-rated 22-yearold was due to play for the Melbourne Stars in the second half of the Bash but his recovery from a stress fracture in his back put an end to that and Parkinson had to settle for the distraction of moving into his new flat instead.
“I really didn’t want to watch the Big Bash, it would have driven me crazy,” he said. “...