Big Bash League stats
IN its six seasons since inception in the Australian summer of 2011/12, the Big Bash League has attracted the world’s most talented cricketers, creating domestic records in the format as they chase the silverware on offer.
More so than any sport, history helps create a picture of what could come next in cricket.
With the 2018/19 Big Bash League season upon us, we look at all of the stat leaders in the competition and which records are the ones most likely to fall this summer:
Big Bash League results
| Adelaide Strikers | Brisbane Heat |
Hobart Hurricanes | Melbourne Renegades | Melbourne Stars | Perth Scorchers | Sydney Sixers |
Sydney Thunder | |
| 2011/12 | 6th | 5th | SF (2nd) | 7th | SF (4th) | F (3rd) | W (3rd) | 8th |
| 2012/13 | 5th | W (4th) | 6th | SF (1st) | SF (3rd) | F (2nd) | 7th | 8th |
| 2013/14 | 7th | 5th | F (4th) | 6th | SF (1st) | W (3rd) | SF (2nd) | 8th |
| 2014/15 | SF (1st) | 8th | 5th | 6th | SF (3rd) | W (2nd) | F (4th) | 7th |
| 2015/16 | SF (1st) | 6th | 7th | 5th | F (2nd) | SF (3rd) | 8th | W (4th) |
| 2016/17 | 7th | SF (2nd) | 7th | 5th | SF (4th) | W (1st) | F (3rd) | 8th |
| 2017/18 | W (2nd) | 7th | F (4th) | SF (3rd) | 8th | SF (1st) | 5th | 6th |
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Big Bash League bowling records
Most wickets:
| Player | Wickets | Matches played |
| Ben Laughlin (Strikers) | 85 | 62 |
| Sean Abbott (Sixers) | 63 | 54 |
| Brad Hogg (Scorchers, Renegades) | 61 | 60 |
| AJ Tye (Scorchers) | 55 | 38 |
| John Hastings (Stars) | 50 | 38 |
Best bowling figures:
| Player | Figures | Opponent | Season |
| Lasith Malinga (Stars) | 6/7 from 4 overs | Scorchers | 2012/13 |
| Ish Sodhi (Strikers) | 6/11 from 3.3 overs | Thunder | 2016/17 |
| Daniel Christian (Hurricanes) | 5/14 from 4 overs | Strikers | 2016/17 |
| Sean Abbott (Sixers) | 5/16 from 4 overs | Strikers | 2016/17 |
| Samuel Badree (Heat) | 5/22 from 4 overs | Stars | 2015/16 |
Players to take a hat-trick:
| Player | Opposition dismissals | Season |
| Xavier Doherty (Hurricanes) | Sydney Thunder Simon Keen (c) Ryan Carters (st) Cameron Borgas (lbw) |
2012/13 |
| AJ Tye (Scorchers) | Brisbane Heat Jack Wildermuth (c) Mitchell Swepson (c) Mark Steketee (b) |
2016/17 |
Big Bash League batting records
Most runs:
| Batsmen | Innings | Runs |
| Michael Klinger (Scorchers) | 61 | 1802 |
| Aaron Finch (Renegades) | 46 | 1669 |
| Chris Lynn (Heat) | 48 | 1560 |
| Luke Wright (Stars) | 57 | 1479 |
| Brad Hodge (Renegades, Stars, Strikers) | 45 | 1411 |
Highest individual score:
| Batsmen | Innings | Opposition | Season |
| D’Arcy Short (Hurricanes) | 122* (69) | Heat | 2017/18 |
| Luke Wright (Stars) | 117 (60) | Hurricanes | 2011/12 |
| Jake Weatherald (Strikers) | 115 (70) | Hurricanes | 2017/18 |
| Ben McDermott (Hurricanes) | 114 (52) | Renegades | 2016/17 |
| Luke Pomersbach (Heat) | 112* (70) | Renegades | 2012/13 |
Most sixes:
| Player | 6’s |
| Chris Lynn (Heat) | 104 |
| Aaron Finch (Renegades) | 69 |
| Nic Maddinson (Sixers, Stars) | 57 |
| Brad Hodge (Renegades, Stars, Strikers) | 54 |
| Chris Gayle (Thunder, Renegades) | 51 |
Big Bash League team records
Highest team totals:
| Team | Total | Opponent | Season |
| Hobart Hurricanes | 8/223 | Melbourne Renegades | 2016/17 |
| Melbourne Renegades | 4/222 | Hobart Hurricanes | 2016/17 |
| Hobart Hurricanes | 7/210 | Brisbane Heat | 2013/14 |
| Melbourne Renegades | 3/210 | Brisbane Heat | 2013/14 |
| Hobart Hurricanes | 4/210 | Brisbane Heat | 2014/15 |
Lowest team totals:
| Team | Total | Opponent | Season |
| Melbourne Renegades | 57 | Melbourne Stars | 2014/15 |
| Perth Scorchers | 69 | Melbourne Stars | 2011/12 |
| Brisbane Heat | 73 | Sydney Sixers | 2017/18 |
| Brisbane Heat | 80 | Melbourne Renegades | 2014/15 |
| Adelaide Strikers | 87 | Sydney Sixers | 2011/12 |
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