Big Bash League 2018/19
The Big Bash League 2018/19 was the eighth season of the Australian Twenty20 - Cricket championship. The tournament took place from December 19, 2018 to February 17, 2019. In the final, the Melbourne Renegades beat the Melbourne Stars with 13 runs .
Franchises
Venues with Big Bash Franchises (2018/19) |
Eight franchises have participated in the tournament since the league was founded.
| franchise | colour | city | Home stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Strikers | blue | Adelaide | Adelaide oval |
| Brisbane Heat | turquoise | Brisbane | The gabba |
| Hobart Hurricanes | purple | Hobart | Blundstone Arena |
| Melbourne Renegades | red | Melbourne | Marvel Stadium |
| Melbourne Stars | green | Melbourne | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Perth Scorchers | orange | Perth | Optus Stadium |
| Sydney Sixers | pink | Sydney | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| Sydney Thunder | Electric Green | Sydney | Spotless Stadium |
format
The eight franchises play in a group against each other team twice. The first four of this group qualify for the playoffs, in which the winner is determined in the semifinals and finals.
Group stage
table
| Teams | Sp. | S. | N | NO | P | RR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart Hurricanes | 14th | 10 | 4th | 0 | 20th | +0.603 |
| Melbourne Renegades | 14th | 8th | 6th | 0 | 16 | +0.173 |
| Sydney Sixers | 14th | 8th | 6th | 0 | 16 | +0.047 |
| Melbourne Stars | 14th | 7th | 7th | 0 | 14th | -0.062 |
| Brisbane Heat | 14th | 6th | 7th | 1 | 13 | +0.249 |
| Sydney Thunder | 14th | 6th | 7th | 1 | 13 | ± 0.000 |
| Adelaide Strikers | 14th | 6th | 8th | 0 | 12 | -0.473 |
| Perth Scorchers | 14th | 4th | 10 | 0 | 8th | −0.502 |
Games
| December 19 scorecard |
Brisbane |
Brisbane Heat 146 (19.1) |
- |
Adelaide Strikers 147-5 (19.1) |
| Adelaide Strikers wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| December 20 scorecard |
Melbourne (DS) |
Perth Scorchers 103 |
- |
Melbourne Renegades 107-6 (15.2) |
| Melbourne Renegades wins with 4 wickets | ||||
| December 21 scorecard |
Canberra |
Sydney Thunder 181-5 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Stars 74-6 (8/8) |
| Sydney Thunder wins with 15 runs ( D / L method ) | ||||
| December 22nd scorecard |
Sydney (SCG) |
Sydney Sixers 164-4 (20) |
- |
Perth Scorchers 147-8 (20) |
| Sydney Sixers wins with 17 runs | ||||
| December 22nd scorecard |
Gold coast |
Hobart Hurricanes 159-6 (19/19) |
- |
Brisbane Heat 144 (4/18/19) |
| Hobart Hurricanes wins by 15 runs | ||||
| December 23rd scorecard |
Adelaide |
Adelaide Strikers 174-5 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Renegades 176-5 (20) |
| Melbourne Renegades wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| December 24th scorecard |
Hobart |
Melbourne Stars 155-5 (20) |
- |
Hobart Hurricanes 156-4 (18.4) |
| Hubart Hurricanes wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| December 24th scorecard |
Sydney |
Sydney Thunder 169-9 (20) |
- |
Sydney Sixers 148-9 (20) |
| Sydney Thunder wins with 21 runs | ||||
| December 26th scorecard |
Perth (PS) |
Adelaide Strikers 88 (17.2) |
- |
Perth Scorchers 92-3 (18) |
| Perth Scorchers wins with 7 wickets | ||||
| December 27th scorecard |
Sydney (SCG) |
Sydney Sixers 130-9 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Stars 132-5 (14.5) |
| Melbourne Stars wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| December 28th scorecard |
Hobart |
Sydney Thunder 193-6 (20) |
- |
Hobart Hurricanes 196-3 (19.1) |
| Hobart Hurricanes wins with 7 wickets | ||||
| December 29th scorecard |
Melbourne (DS) |
Sydney Sixers 132-7 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Renegades 99-9 (20) |
| Sydney Sixers wins with 33 runs | ||||
| December 30th scorecard |
Launceston |
Perth Scorchers 107-8 (20) |
- |
Hobart Hurricanes 110-4 (17.3) |
| Hobart Hurricanes wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| December 31 scorecard |
Adelaide |
Adelaide Strikers 175-4 (20) |
- |
Sydney Thunder 155-6 (20) |
| Adelaide Strikers wins by 20 runs | ||||
| January 1st scorecard |
Gold coast |
Brisbane Heat 164-7 (20) |
- |
Sydney Sixers 165-5 (19.3) |
| Sydney Sixers wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| January 1st scorecard |
Melbourne (MCG) |
Melbourne Renegades 148-9 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Stars 151-3 (17.5) |
| Melbourne Stars wins with 7 wickets | ||||
| January 2nd scorecard |
Sydney (SSG) |
Sydney Thunder 142-6 (20) |
- |
Perth Scorchers 141-5 (20) |
| Sydney Thunder wins by 1 run | ||||
| January 3 scorecard |
Geelong |
Adelaide Strikers 158-6 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Renegades 126-9 (20) |
| Adelaide Strikers wins with 32 runs | ||||
| January 4th scorecard |
Hobart |
Sydney Sixers 161-8 (20) |
- |
Hobart Hurricanes 162-5 (19.5) |
| Hobart Hurricanes wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| January 5th scorecard |
Gold coast |
Sydney Thunder 135-8 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Stars 137-2 (17.2) |
| Melbourne Stars wins with 8 wickets | ||||
| January 5th scorecard |
Perth (PS) |
Perth Scorchers 135-6 (20) |
- |
Brisbane Heat 139-5 (18.2) |
| Brisbane Heat wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| January 6th scorecard |
Adelaide |
Adelaide Strikers 150-5 (20) |
- |
Sydney Sixers 152-4 (18.2) |
| Sydney Sixers wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| January 7th scorecard |
Melbourne (DS) |
Hobart Hurricanes 145-5 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Renegades 150-4 (19.2) |
| Melbourne Renegades wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| January 8 scorecard |
Sydney (SSG) |
Brisbane Heat 186-8 (20) |
- |
Sydney Thunder 34-2 (5.3 / 5.3) |
| Brisbane Heat wins with 15 runs ( D / L method ) | ||||
| January 9 scorecard |
Melbourne (MCG) |
Melbourne Stars 146-6 (20) |
- |
Perth Scorchers 147-4 (17.4) |
| Perth Scorchers wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| January 10th scorecard |
Brisbane |
Brisbane Heat 144-8 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Renegades 145-2 (15.4) |
| Melbourne Renegades wins with 8 wickets | ||||
| January 11th scorecard |
Adelaide |
Adelaide Strikers 178-5 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Stars 137 (19.2) |
| Adelaide Strikers wins with 41 runs | ||||
| January 13th scorecard |
Sydney (SSG) |
Sydney Thunder 168-6 (20) |
- |
Adelaide Strikers 97 (17.4) |
| Sydney Thunder wins with 71 runs | ||||
| January 13th scorecard |
Geelong |
Brisbane Heat 192-4 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Renegades 91 (17.5) |
| Brisbane Heat wins with 101 runs | ||||
| January 13th scorecard |
Perth (PS) |
Sydney Sixers 177-5 (20) |
- |
Perth Scorchers 178-3 (18.5) |
| Perth Scorchers wins with 7 wickets | ||||
| January 14th scorecard |
Melbourne (MCG) |
Hobart Hurricanes 185-2 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Stars 126 (17.1) |
| Hubart Hurricanes wins with 59 runs | ||||
| January 16 scorecard |
Sydney |
Sydney Sixers 115-9 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Renegades 116-3 (13) |
| Melbourne Renegades wins with 7 wickets | ||||
| January 17th scorecard |
Brisbane |
Sydney Thunder 186-4 (20) |
- |
Brisbane Heat 10-2 (3) |
| No result | ||||
| January 18 scorecard |
Perth (PS) |
Perth Scorchers 177-9 (20) |
- |
Hobart Hurricanes 178-6 (3/19) |
| Hobart Hurricanes wins with 4 wickets | ||||
| January 19th scorecard |
Melbourne (DS) |
Melbourne Renegades 121 (19.3) |
- |
Melbourne Stars 124-4 (19.2) |
| Melbourne Stars wins 6 wickets on wed | ||||
| January 20 scorecard |
Sydney (SCG) |
Sydney Sixers 177-7 (20) |
- |
Brisbane Heat 98 (15.1) |
| Sydney Sixers wins with 79 runs | ||||
| January 21 scorecard |
Adelaide |
Adelaide Strikers 154-5 (20) |
- |
Hobart Hurricanes 158-0 (16.5) |
| Hobart Hurricanes wins with 10 wickets | ||||
| January 22nd scorecard |
Sydney (SSG) |
Melbourne Renegades 152-9 (20) |
- |
Sydney Thunder 140-5 (20) |
| Melbourne Renegades wins by 12 runs | ||||
| January 23 scorecard |
Moe |
Melbourne Stars 167-2 (20) |
- |
Adelaide Strikers 123 (19.4) |
| Melbourne Stars wins with 44 runs | ||||
| January 23 scorecard |
Sydney (SCG) |
Hobart Hurricanes 172-4 (20) |
- |
Sydney Sixers 173-1 (17.1) |
| Sydney Sixers wins with 9 wickets | ||||
| January 24th scorecard |
Perth (PS) |
Perth Scorchers 181-4 (20) |
- |
Sydney Thunder 182-4 (19.2) |
| Sydney Thunder wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| January 27th scorecard |
Melbourne |
Melbourne Stars 134-8 (20) |
- |
Brisbane Heat 129-8 (20) |
| Melbourne Stars wins 5 runs | ||||
| January 28th scorecard |
Perth (PS) |
Melbourne Renegades 157-5 (20) |
- |
Perth Scorchers 79 (16) |
| Melbourne Renegades wins with 78 runs | ||||
| January 29th scorecard |
Hobart |
Brisbane Heat 145-6 (20) |
- |
Hobart Hurricanes 146-1 (14.2) |
| Hobart Hurricanes wins with 9 wickets | ||||
| January 29th scorecard |
Sydney (SCG) |
Adelaide Strikers 124-8 (20) |
- |
Sydney Sixers 130-2 (14.1) |
| Sydney Sixers wins with 8 wickets | ||||
| January 30th scorecard |
Melbourne (DS) |
Melbourne Renegades 140-7 (20) |
- |
Sydney Thunder 113 (19.1) |
| Melbourne Renegades wins by 27 runs | ||||
| January 31 scorecard |
Launceston |
Hobart Hurricanes 169-7 (20) |
- |
Adelaide Strikers 170-3 (17.5) |
| Adelaide Strikers wins with 7 wickets | ||||
| February 1st scorecard |
Brisbane |
Perth Scorchers 128-9 (20) |
- |
Brisbane Heat 130-4 (17.3) |
| Brisbane Heat wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| February 2nd scorecard |
Sydney (SCG) |
Sydney Thunder 128-6 (20) |
- |
Sydney Sixers 85-1 (10.3) |
| Sydney Sixers wins with 9 wickets ( D / L method ) | ||||
| February 3rd scorecard |
Adelaide |
Adelaide Strikers 176-8 (20) |
- |
Brisbane Heat 180-4 (18.4) |
| Brisbane Heat wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| February 3rd scorecard |
Perth (PS) |
Perth Scorchers 182-3 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Stars 155-9 (20) |
| Perth Scorchers wins by 27 runs | ||||
| February 7th scorecard |
Hobart |
Hobart Hurricanes 183-6 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Renegades 167-8 (20) |
| Hobart Hurricanes wins by 16 runs | ||||
| February 8 scorecard |
Brisbane |
Melbourne Stars 156-8 (20) |
- |
Brisbane Heat 158-0 (10) |
| Brisbane Heat wins with 10 wickets | ||||
| February 9 scorecard |
Alice Springs |
Perth Scorchers 174-6 (20) |
- |
Adelaide Strikers 175-5 (2/19) |
| Adelaide Strikers wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| February 9 scorecard |
Canberra |
Hobart Hurricanes 165-4 (19) |
- |
Sydney Thunder 166-6 (18.2) |
| Sydney Thunder wins with 4 wickets ( D / L method ) | ||||
| February 10 scorecard |
Melbourne (MCG) |
Melbourne Stars 168-6 (20) |
- |
Sydney Sixers 74 (13.4) |
| Melbourne Stars wins with 94 runs | ||||
Finals
Semifinals
| February 14th scorecard |
Hobart |
Hobart Hurricanes 153-7 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Stars 157-4 (18.5) |
| Melbourne Stars wins with 6 wickets | ||||
| February 15 scorecard |
Melbourne (DS) |
Sydney Sixers 180-3 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Renegades 184-7 (19.5) |
| Melbourne Renegades wins with 3 wickets | ||||
final
| February 17th scorecard |
Melbourne (DS) |
Melbourne Renegades 145-5 (20) |
- |
Melbourne Stars 132-7 (20) |
| Melbourne Renegades wins by 13 runs | ||||