Big Bash League 2014/2015
LeagueT20AustraliaFounded 2011
About Big Bash League
The Big Bash League (BBL) is Australia’s marquee Twenty20 competition, launched in 2011 and played through the southern-hemisphere summer.
Eight city-based franchises contest a long home-and-away season before the finals, with matches staged across Australia’s major stadiums during the December and January holiday window. The BBL is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, big crowds and television-friendly scheduling.
The league has introduced several format innovations over the years — including the Power Surge, the X-Factor substitute and Bash Boost points — designed to keep games unpredictable. It remains a popular destination for overseas T20 specialists alongside Australia’s internationals and emerging talent.
On this page you can follow the BBL points table, full fixtures and results, the eight franchises and the season’s leading run-scorers and wicket-takers.
Key Facts
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| First Season | 2011 |
| Format | Twenty20 (T20) |
| Teams | 8 |
| Window | December – January |
Points Table
| # | Team | P | W | L | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Adelaide Strikers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 1.339 |
| 2 |  Perth Scorchers | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 0.705 |
| 3 |  Melbourne Stars | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 0.336 |
| 4 |  Sydney Sixers | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -0.014 |
| 5 |  Hobart Hurricanes | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -0.253 |
| 6 |  Melbourne Renegades | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -0.331 |
Fixtures & Results
FinalFinished
Perth Scorchers148/6 (20)Sydney Sixers147/5 (20)Perth Scorchers won by 4 wickets
Manuka Oval28 Jan, 08:40 am
Semi FinalFinished
Perth Scorchers144/7 (20)Melbourne Stars126 (19.5)Perth Scorchers won by 18 runs
W.A.C.A. Ground25 Jan, 08:10 am
Semi FinalFinished
Adelaide Strikers94 (14.3)Sydney Sixers181/4 (20)Sydney Sixers won by 87 runs
Adelaide Oval24 Jan, 08:10 am
32nd MatchFinished
Sydney Sixers155/6 (20)
Sydney Thunder154/4 (20)Sydney Sixers won by 4 wickets
Sydney Cricket Ground22 Jan, 08:40 am
31st MatchFinished
Melbourne Stars182/7 (19.3)Perth Scorchers179/2 (20)Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground21 Jan, 08:40 am
Big Bash League — FAQ
How many teams play in the Big Bash League?
Eight city-based franchises compete in the BBL.
When is the BBL played?
The BBL runs through the Australian summer, roughly from December to January.
What are the BBL’s special rules?
The BBL uses innovations such as the Power Surge, the X-Factor substitute and Bash Boost bonus points.
Teams
Team list not available yet.
Fixtures & Results
FinalFinished
Perth Scorchers148/6 (20)Sydney Sixers147/5 (20)Perth Scorchers won by 4 wickets
Manuka Oval28 Jan, 08:40 am
Semi FinalFinished
Perth Scorchers144/7 (20)Melbourne Stars126 (19.5)Perth Scorchers won by 18 runs
W.A.C.A. Ground25 Jan, 08:10 am
Semi FinalFinished
Adelaide Strikers94 (14.3)Sydney Sixers181/4 (20)Sydney Sixers won by 87 runs
Adelaide Oval24 Jan, 08:10 am
32nd MatchFinished
Sydney Sixers155/6 (20)Sydney Thunder154/4 (20)Sydney Sixers won by 4 wickets
Sydney Cricket Ground22 Jan, 08:40 am
31st MatchFinished
Melbourne Stars182/7 (19.3)Perth Scorchers179/2 (20)Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground21 Jan, 08:40 am
30th MatchFinished
Melbourne Renegades144/7 (20)Adelaide Strikers166/5 (20)Adelaide Strikers won by 22 runs
Docklands Stadium19 Jan, 08:40 am
29th MatchFinished
Sydney Thunder106/8 (20)Melbourne Stars107/2 (14.3)Melbourne Stars won by 8 wickets
Sydney Showground Stadium17 Jan, 08:10 am
28th MatchFinished
Brisbane Heat198/6 (20)Hobart Hurricanes180/8 (20)Brisbane Heat won by 18 runs
Brisbane Cricket Ground15 Jan, 08:40 am
27th MatchFinished
Sydney Sixers159 (19.4)Adelaide Strikers182/6 (20)Adelaide Strikers won by 23 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground14 Jan, 08:40 am
26th MatchFinished
Melbourne Renegades81/5 (14)Brisbane Heat80 (17.3)Melbourne Renegades won by 5 wickets
Docklands Stadium13 Jan, 08:40 am
25th MatchFinished
Adelaide Strikers119/5 (10)Sydney Thunder18/0 (1)No result
Adelaide Oval12 Jan, 08:40 am
24th MatchFinished
Brisbane Heat147/6 (20)Sydney Sixers148/4 (17.4)Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets
Brisbane Cricket Ground11 Jan, 08:10 am
23rd MatchFinished
Hobart Hurricanes123/7 (20)Perth Scorchers141/8 (20)Perth Scorchers won by 18 runs
Bellerive Oval11 Jan, 02:45 am
22nd MatchFinished
Melbourne Stars154/7 (20)Melbourne Renegades153/6 (20)Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground10 Jan, 08:10 am
21st MatchFinished
Sydney Thunder77/7 (17)Hobart Hurricanes84/5 (13.4)Hobart Hurricanes won by 5 wickets (D/L method)
Sydney Showground Stadium9 Jan, 08:10 am
20th MatchFinished
Perth Scorchers137/2 (15.5)Brisbane Heat134/7 (20)Perth Scorchers won by 8 wickets
W.A.C.A. Ground8 Jan, 08:10 am
19th MatchFinished
Hobart Hurricanes126 (19.2)Melbourne Renegades163/7 (20)Melbourne Renegades won by 37 runs
Bellerive Oval7 Jan, 08:10 am
18th MatchFinished
Adelaide Strikers115 (19.3)Perth Scorchers133/6 (20)Perth Scorchers won by 18 runs
Adelaide Oval6 Jan, 08:10 am
17th MatchFinished
Melbourne Stars150/4 (20)Sydney Sixers150/6 (20)Match tied (Melbourne Stars won the one-over eliminator)
Melbourne Cricket Ground5 Jan, 08:10 am
16th MatchFinished
Brisbane Heat152/6 (20)Adelaide Strikers158/5 (18.5)Adelaide Strikers won by 5 wickets
Brisbane Cricket Ground4 Jan, 08:10 am
15th MatchFinished
Melbourne Renegades57 (12.4)Melbourne Stars169/6 (20)Melbourne Stars won by 112 runs
Docklands Stadium3 Jan, 08:10 am
14th MatchFinished
Hobart Hurricanes209/4 (19)Brisbane Heat208/6 (20)Hobart Hurricanes won by 6 wickets
Bellerive Oval2 Jan, 08:10 am
13th MatchFinished
Perth Scorchers159/5 (20)Sydney Thunder179/3 (20)Sydney Thunder won by 20 runs
W.A.C.A. Ground1 Jan, 08:10 am
12th MatchFinished
Adelaide Strikers141/2 (14.3)Hobart Hurricanes136/8 (20)Adelaide Strikers won by 8 wickets
Adelaide Oval31 Dec, 08:10 am
11th MatchFinished
Melbourne Renegades118/2 (13.5)Sydney Thunder114/6 (20)Melbourne Renegades won by 8 wickets
Docklands Stadium30 Dec, 08:10 am
10th MatchFinished
Sydney Sixers99 (17.3)Perth Scorchers135/7 (20)Perth Scorchers won by 36 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground29 Dec, 08:10 am
9th MatchFinished
Brisbane Heat164/8 (20)Melbourne Stars163/7 (20)Brisbane Heat won by 1 run
The Gabba28 Dec, 08:10 am
8th MatchFinished
Sydney Thunder164/5 (20)Sydney Sixers180/7 (20)Sydney Sixers won by 16 runs
Stadium Australia27 Dec, 08:10 am
7th MatchFinished
Perth Scorchers192/3 (20)Melbourne Renegades157/9 (20)Perth Scorchers won by 35 runs
W.A.C.A. Ground26 Dec, 08:10 am
6th MatchFinished
Hobart Hurricanes154/8 (19)Sydney Sixers158/3 (18.1)Sydney Sixers won by 7 wickets
Bellerive Oval23 Dec, 08:10 am
5th MatchFinished
Perth Scorchers146/7 (20)Adelaide Strikers147/9 (19.4)Adelaide Strikers won by 1 wicket
W.A.C.A. Ground22 Dec, 08:10 am
4th MatchFinished
Sydney Thunder208/2 (20)Brisbane Heat152 (17.5)Sydney Thunder won by 56 runs
Stadium Australia21 Dec, 08:10 am
3rd MatchFinished
Melbourne Stars138/9 (20)Hobart Hurricanes190/5 (20)Hobart Hurricanes won by 52 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground20 Dec, 08:10 am
2nd MatchFinished
Sydney Sixers155/2 (18.5)Melbourne Renegades154/7 (20)Sydney Sixers won by 8 wickets
Sydney Cricket Ground19 Dec, 08:40 am
1st MatchFinished
Adelaide Strikers149/2 (12.3)Melbourne Stars148/7 (20)Adelaide Strikers won by 8 wickets
Adelaide Oval18 Dec, 08:40 am
Points Table
| # | Team | P | W | L | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide Strikers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 1.339 |
| 2 | Perth Scorchers | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 0.705 |
| 3 | Melbourne Stars | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 0.336 |
| 4 | Sydney Sixers | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -0.014 |
| 5 | Hobart Hurricanes | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -0.253 |
| 6 | Melbourne Renegades | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -0.331 |
| 7 | Sydney Thunder | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -0.745 |
| 8 | Brisbane Heat | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -1.116 |
Most Runs
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Most Wickets
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