The Big Bash League (BBL), also known as the KFC Big Bash League for sponsorship reasons, is an Australian professional Twenty20 cricket league which was established in 2011 by Cricket Australia. Records listed here are counted from the inaugural season onwards and do not include the league's predecessor, the KFC Twenty20 Big Bash. Players who competed in the 2025–26 Big Bash League season are highlighted in bold.
Listing notation Team notation "2/200" indicates that a team scored 200 runs for two wickets and the innings was closed, either due to a successful run chase or if no playing time remained. "200" indicates that a team scored 200 runs and was all out.
Batting notation "100" indicates that a batter scored 100 runs and was out. "100*" indicates that a batter scored 100 runs and was not out.
Bowling notation "5/20 (4.0)" indicates that a bowler has captured 5 wickets while conceding 20 runs from 4 overs.
Results summary Team Mat Won Lost Tied NR Win % Titles Adelaide Strikers16780840348.781 Brisbane Heat16776881 (0)246.062 Hobart Hurricanes16884810350.901 Melbourne Renegades16164950240.251 Melbourne Stars17182871 (1)148.820 Perth Scorchers179109671 (1)262.146 Sydney Sixers179102674 (2)660.113 Sydney Thunder16666941 (0)540.991
Notes Win percentage is the percentage of completed matches won (i.e. % of wins vs % of losses). Total matches do not include matches played outside of the Big Bash League (e.g. the Champions League Twenty20).
Team records Highest totals Score (overs) Team Opposition Result Season 2/273 (20.0 overs) Melbourne Stars Hobart Hurricanes Won 2021–22 2/258 (19.5 overs) Brisbane Heat Perth Scorchers Won 2025–26 6/257 (20.0 overs) Perth Scorchers Brisbane Heat Lost 2025–26 5/251 (20.0 overs) Adelaide Strikers Brisbane Heat Won 2024–25 4/232 (20.0 overs) Perth Scorchers Adelaide Strikers Won 2025–26
Lowest totals Score (overs) Team Opposition Season15 (5.5 overs) Sydney Thunder Adelaide Strikers 2022–2357 (12.4 overs) Melbourne Renegades Melbourne Stars 2014–1560 (10.4 overs) Melbourne Renegades Sydney Sixers 2020–2161 (11.1 overs) Melbourne Stars Sydney Sixers 2021–2262 (14.4 overs) Sydney Thunder Sydney Sixers 2022–23
Highest successful run chases Score (overs) Team Opposition Season2/258 (19.5 overs) Brisbane Heat Perth Scorchers 2025–263/230 (19.3 overs) Adelaide Strikers Hobart Hurricanes 2022–238/223 (20 overs) Hobart Hurricanes Melbourne Renegades 2016–173/211 (19 overs) Melbourne Stars Adelaide Strikers 2023–247/210 (19.2 overs) Hobart Hurricanes Brisbane Heat 2013–14
List of tied matches In the instance a match is tied, teams play a super over to determine the winner of the match. If the teams tie during the super over, they play another until a winner is decided. No. Batting first Batting second Venue Result Season Ref(s) 1 Perth Scorchers Sydney Sixers Sydney Cricket Ground Match tiedScorchers won (0/4 – 2/1) 2013–14 2 Sydney Sixers Melbourne Stars Melbourne Cricket Ground Match tiedStars won (0/19 – 2/9) 2014–15 3 Brisbane Heat Sydney Sixers The Gabba Match tiedSixers won (0/22 – 0/15) 2016–17 4 Sydney Thunder Sydney Sixers Sydney Cricket Ground Match tiedSixers won (2/16 – 0/15) 2019–20
Other team records Lowest successful run defence: Perth Scorchers — 7/117 (20 overs) vs Melbourne Renegades, 26 December 2013 Largest winning margin: Batting first: Sydney Sixers – 152 runs vs Melbourne Stars, 5 December 2021 Fielding first: Melbourne Stars – 75 balls remaining vs Adelaide Strikers, 9 January 2014
Batting records Most runs Batter Inns Runs Span Chris Lynn (Heat, Strikers) 135 4,133 2011–2026 Moises Henriques (Sixers) 1453,324 2011–2026 Glenn Maxwell (Renegades, Stars) 121 3,317 2011–2026 Aaron Finch (Renegades) 105 3,311 2011–2024 Marcus Stoinis (Scorchers, Stars) 116 3,250 2012–2026
Highest batting average Batter Inns Average Runs Span David Warner (Thunder) 31 49.52 1,139 2011–2026 Steve Smith (Sixers) 39 48.32 1,498 2011–2026 Brad Hodge (Strikers, Renegades, Stars) 45 42.78 1,412 2011–2018 Shaun Marsh (Scorchers, Renegades) 79 40.72 2,810 2011–2024 Liam Scott (Strikers) 18 37.27 410 2020–2026
Highest individual score Batter Runs Balls Opposition Season Glenn Maxwell (Stars)154*64 Hobart Hurricanes 2021–22 Marcus Stoinis (Stars) 147*79 Sydney Sixers 2019–20 Josh Brown (Heat)14057 Adelaide Strikers 2023–24 Matthew Wade (Hurricanes)130*61 Adelaide Strikers 2019–20 David Warner (Thunder)65 Hobart Hurricanes 2025–26
Most sixes Batter 6s Span Chris Lynn (Heat, Strikers) 227 2011–2026 Glenn Maxwell (Renegades, Stars) 153 2011–2026 Ben McDermott (Heat, Renegades, Hurricanes) 146 2014–2026 Aaron Finch (Renegades) 118 2011–2024 Marcus Stoinis (Scorchers, Stars) 117 2012–2026
Highest strike rate Batter SR Span Laurie Evans (Renegades, Scorchers) 156.82 2021–2026 Tim David (Scorchers, Hurricanes) 155.79 2018–2025 Glenn Maxwell (Renegades, Stars) 154.35 2011–2026 Steve Smith (Sixers) 150.85 2011–2026 Josh Brown (Heat, Renegades) 150.67 2022–2026
Most ducks Batter Ducks Inns Span Sam Harper (Renegades, Stars) 11 97 2016–2025 Nathan Coulter-Nile (Scorchers, Stars)10 48 2011–2024 Ben Dwarshuis (Sixers) 70 2014–2026 Alex Hales (Strikers, Hurricanes, Renegades, Thunder) 78 2013–2024 Daniel Sams (Sixers, Thunder) 84 2017–2026 Dan Christian (Hurricanes, Heat, Renegades, Sixers, Thunder) 1272011–2025
Other batting records Most scores 50 (or over): Chris Lynn (Heat, Strikers) — 33 Most runs in a season: Marcus Stoinis (Stars) — 705 (2019–20) Fastest fifty: Chris Gayle (Renegades) — 12 balls faced (2015–16) Fastest century: Craig Simmons (Scorchers) / Mitchell Owen (Hurricanes) — 39 balls faced (2013–14 / 2024–25) Most sixes in an innings: Josh Brown (Heat) — 12 (2023–24) Most runs in an over: Steve Smith (Sydney Sixers) — 32 (2025–26)
Bowling records Most wickets Bowler Inn Wkts Span Sean Abbott (Thunder, Sixers) 132 186 2011–2026 Ben Dwarshuis (Sixers) 126 164 2014–2026 Andrew Tye (Thunder, Scorchers, Renegades) 117 162 2014–2026 Jason Behrendorff (Scorchers, Renegades) 113 145 2012–2026 Kane Richardson (Strikers, Renegades, Sixers) 115 142 2011–2025
List of hat-tricks No. Bowler Team Opposition Dismissals Season Ref(s) 1 Xavier Doherty Hobart Hurricanes Sydney Thunder Simon Keen (c)Ryan Carters (st)Cameron Borgas (lbw) 2012–13 2 Andrew Tye Perth Scorchers Brisbane Heat Jack Wildermuth (c)Mitchell Swepson (c)Mark Steketee (b) 2016–17 3 Andrew Tye Perth Scorchers Sydney Sixers Sean Abbott (c)Steve O'Keefe (c)Daniel Sams (lbw) 2017–18 4 Josh Lalor Brisbane Heat Perth Scorchers Andrew Tye (c)Matthew Kelly (c)Nick Hobson (c) 2018–19 5 Rashid Khan Adelaide Strikers Sydney Sixers James Vince (c)Jack Edwards (lbw)Jordan Silk (b) 2019–20 6 Haris Rauf Melbourne Stars Sydney Thunder Matthew Gilkes (c)Callum Ferguson (b)Daniel Sams (lbw) 7 Gurinder Sandhu Sydney Thunder Perth Scorchers Colin Munro (c)Aaron Hardie (c)Laurie Evans (c) 2021–22 8 Cameron Boyce Melbourne Renegades Sydney Thunder Alex Hales (c)Jason Sangha (st)Alex Ross (lbw)Daniel Sams (lbw) 9 Michael Neser Brisbane Heat Melbourne Renegades Jake Fraser-McGurk (c)Nic Maddinson (b)Jonathan Wells (b) 2022–23 10 Nathan Ellis Hobart Hurricanes Sydney Thunder Matthew Gilkes (lbw)Oliver Davies (c)Nathan McAndrew (b) Last updated: 31 December 2025
Best economy rates Bowler Overs Econ Span Lasith Malinga (Stars) 50.0 5.40 2012–2014 Muttiah Muralitharan (Renegades) 61.0 5.70 2012–2014 Usman Shinwari (Renegades) 28.0 6.14 2018–2019 Mitchell Johnson (Scorchers) 74.06.14 2016–2018 Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Heat, Renegades) 201.2 6.41 2018–2023
Other bowling records Most wickets in a season: Daniel Sams (Thunder) / Peter Siddle (Strikers) — 30 (2019–20 / 2020–21) Most runs conceded in an innings: Liam Guthrie (Heat) — 70 (2021–22) Best bowling figures in an innings: Lasith Malinga (Stars) — 6/7 (4.0) vs Perth Scorchers, 12 December 2012 Best bowling figures on debut: Daniel Sams (Sixers) – 4/14 (4.0) vs Sydney Thunder, 19 December 2017
Fielding records Most dismissals (wicket-keeper) Wicket-keeper Inns Dis Ct St Span Josh Philippe (Scorchers, Sixers) 110 110 95 15 2017–2026 Josh Inglis (Scorchers) 79 90 72 17 2017–2026 Jimmy Peirson (Heat) 122 73 17 2014–2026 Sam Harper (Renegades, Stars) 97 79 67 12 2016–2026 Matthew Wade (Renegades, Stars, Hurricanes) 10370 61 9 2011–2026
Most catches (fielder) Fielder Inns Ct Span Glenn Maxwell (Renegades, Stars) 129 97 2011–2026 Jordan Silk (Sixers) 139 88 2013–2026 Sean Abbott (Thunder, Sixers) 132 75 2011–2026 Moises Henriques (Sixers) 15172 2011–2026 Chris Green (Thunder) 119 69 2015–2026 Dan Christian (Hurricanes, Heat, Renegades, Sixers, Thunder) 138 2011–2025 Notes Does not include catches taken as a substitute fielder
Other fielding records Most dismissals in a season: Josh Inglis (Scorchers) — 18 (2022–23) Most catches in a season: Jordan Silk (Sixers) — 18 (2022–23)
Partnership records Highest partnership by wicket Wicket Runs First batter Second batter Team Opposition Venue Date 1st wicket 207 Marcus Stoinis Hilton Cartwright Stars Sixers Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne 12 January 2020 2nd wicket 212 Jack Wildermuth Matt Renshaw Heat Scorchers The Gabba, Brisbane 19 December 2025 3rd wicket 164 Mitchell Marsh Aaron Hardie Scorchers Hurricanes Bellerive Oval, Hobart 1 January 2026 4th wicket 151 Joe Clarke Hilton Cartwright Stars Heat The Gabba, Brisbane 27 December 2021 5th wicket 137* Cameron Bancroft Hilton Cartwright Scorchers Thunder Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney 11 January 2018 6th wicket 94* Mohammad Nabi Dan Christian Renegades Strikers Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 23 December 2018 7th wicket 88 Tom Curran Sean Abbott Sixers Thunder Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney 24 December 2018 8th wicket 81 Glenn Maxwell Usama Mir Stars Renegades Docklands Stadium, Melbourne 12 January 2025 9th wicket 84* Brendan Doggett Cameron Boyce Strikers Scorchers Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 31 December 2024 10th wicket 61* Daniel Worrall Danny Briggs Strikers Hurricanes Bellerive Oval, Hobart 13 December 2020
Highest partnership by runs Runs First batsmen Second batsmen Team Opposition Wicket Venue Date 212 Jack Wildermuth Matt Renshaw Heat Scorchers 2nd wicket The Gabba, Brisbane 19 December 2025 207 Marcus Stoinis Hilton Cartwright Stars Sixers 1st wicket Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne 12 January 2020 203 Matthew Wade D'Arcy Short Hurricanes Strikers Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 26 January 2020 172 Rob Quiney Luke Wright Stars Hurricanes Bellerive Oval, Hobart 9 January 2012 171* Shaun Marsh Michael Klinger Scorchers Renegades Docklands Stadium, Melbourne 30 December 2015
Individual records (others) Most matches Player Mat Span Moises Henriques (Sixers) 154 2011–2026 Jordan Silk (Sixers) 141 2013–2026 Ashton Turner (Scorchers) 2013–2026 Dan Christian (Hurricanes, Heat, Renegades, Sixers, Thunder) 140 2011–2025 Chris Lynn (Heat, Strikers) 137 2011–2026 Jonathan Wells (Hurricanes, Strikers, Renegades) 2011–2025
Most matches as captain Player Team(s) Mat SpanMoises Henriques Sydney Sixers 129 2013–2026 Ashton Turner Perth Scorchers 82 2013–2026 Aaron Finch Melbourne Renegades 79 2012–2023 Glenn Maxwell Melbourne Stars 65 2018–2024 Matthew Wade Hobart Hurricanes 52 2018–2023 Denotes players who are the captain of their team currently
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