The Australian top-tier competition Big Bash League is finally set to commence from December 10 with many alternations in the schedule amid the COVID-19 hurdle. BBL 2020, however, will kick-start tomorrow with Hobart Hurricanes taking on Sydney Sixers. The BBL 2020-21 finals will be played on February 6 2021.
There are a total of 8 teams participating in the league. The 8 teams are Adelaide Strikes, Sydney Sixers, Brisbane Heats, Hobart Hurricanes, Perth Scorchers, Melbourne Renegades, Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunders. A total of 61 games will be played across different stadiums in Australia. Top 5 teams will be make it to the playoffs in the end of the regular season.
Cricket Australia has recently added three new rules Power Surge, X-Factor Player and the Bash Boost in the latest season of the Big Bash League.
“The …(changes) prioritize scoring, exciting cricket, introduce new strategic angles and ensure there’s always something to play for throughout the entire match,” Cricket Australia’s head of Big Bash Leagues Alistair Dobson said.
Big Bash League 2020-21: Detailed Fixtures of the 10th season
BBL 2020/21 schedule
Dec 10, 2020: Hobart Hurricanes v Sydney Sixers, Blundstone Arena
Dec 11, 2020: Melbourne Stars v Brisbane Heat, Manuka Oval
Dec 12, 2020: Melbourne Stars v Sydney Thunder, Manuka Oval
Dec 12, 2020: Melbourne Renegades v Perth Scorchers, Blundstone Arena
Dec 13, 2020: Adelaide Strikers v Hobart Hurricanes, Blundstone Arena
Dec 13, 2020: Sydney Sixers v Melbourne Renegades, Blundstone Arena
Dec 14, 2020: Sydney Thunder v Brisbane Heat, Manuka Oval
Dec 15, 2020: Hobart Hurricanes v Adelaide Strikers, University of Tasmania Stadium
Dec 16, 2020: Perth Scorchers v Melbourne Stars, University of Tasmania Stadium
Dec 19, 2020: Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne Renegades, Blundstone Arena
Dec 20, 2020: Sydney Sixers v Adelaide Strikers, Blundstone Arena
Dec 22, 2020: Sydney Thunder v Perth Scorchers, Manuka Oval
Dec 23, 2020: Brisbane Heat v Adelaide Strikers, The Gabba
Dec 26, 2020: Sydney Thunder v Melbourne Renegades, Manuka Oval
Dec 26, 2020: Sydney Sixers v Melbourne Stars, Metricon Stadium
Dec 27, 2020: Brisbane Heat v Hobart Hurricanes, The Gabba
Dec 28, 2020: Perth Scorchers v Adelaide Strikers, Adelaide Oval
Dec 29, 2020: Melbourne Renegades v Sydney Sixers, Metricon Stadium
Dec 29, 2020: Sydney Thunder v Melbourne Stars, Manuka Oval
Dec 30, 2020: Hobart Hurricanes v Brisbane Heat, The Gabba
Dec 31, 2020: Adelaide Strikers v Perth Scorchers, Adelaide Oval
Jan 1, 2021: Melbourne Renegades v Sydney Thunder, Metricon Stadium
Jan 2, 2021: Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne Stars, Blundstone Arena
Jan 2, 2021: Brisbane Heat v Sydney Sixers, The Gabba
Jan 3, 2021: Perth Scorchers v Melbourne Renegades, Optus Stadium
Jan 3, 2021: Adelaide Strikers v Sydney Sixers, Metricon Stadium
Jan 4, 2021: Brisbane Heat v Sydney Thunder, The Gabba
Jan 5, 2021: Melbourne Stars v Hobart Hurricanes, Blundstone Arena
Jan 5, 2021: Melbourne Renegades v Adelaide Strikers, Adelaide Oval
Jan 6, 2021: Perth Scorchers v Sydney Sixers, Optus Stadium
Jan 7, 2021: Hobart Hurricanes v Sydney Thunder, Optus Stadium
Jan 7, 2021: Brisbane Heat v Melbourne Stars, Metricon Stadium
Jan 8, 2021: Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne Renegades, Adelaide Oval
Jan 9, 2021: Perth Scorchers v Sydney Thunder, Optus Stadium
Jan 10, 2021: Sydney Sixers v Brisbane Heat, Metricon Stadium
Jan 11, 2021: Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne Stars, Adelaide Oval
Jan 12, 2021: Perth Scorchers v Hobart Hurricanes, Optus Stadium
Jan 13, 2021: Sydney Thunder v Sydney Sixers, Sydney Showground Stadium
Jan 14, 2021: Brisbane Heat v Melbourne Renegades, Marvel Stadium
Jan 15, 2021: Melbourne Stars v Adelaide Strikers, MCG
Jan 16, 2021: Sydney Sixers v Perth Scorchers, SCG
Jan 17, 2021: Melbourne Stars v Melbourne Renegades, MCG
Jan 18, 2021: Sydney Thunder v Hobart Hurricanes, Sydney Showground Stadium
Jan 19, 2021: Perth Scorchers v Brisbane Heat, Marvel Stadium
Jan 20, 2021: Melbourne Renegades v Melbourne Stars, Marvel Stadium
Jan 21, 2021: Adelaide Strikers v Brisbane Heat, MCG
Jan 22, 2021: Hobart Hurricanes v Perth Scorchers, Marvel Stadium
Jan 22, 2021: Sydney Sixers v Sydney Thunder, SCG
Jan 23, 2021: Melbourne Renegades v Brisbane Heat, Marvel Stadium
Jan 23, 2021: Melbourne Stars v Perth Scorchers, MCG
Jan 24, 2021: Sydney Thunder v Adelaide Strikers, Sydney Showground Stadium
Jan 24, 2021: Sydney Sixers v Hobart Hurricanes, SCG
Jan 25, 2021: Adelaide Strikers v Sydney Thunder, Sydney Showground Stadium
Jan 26, 2021: Brisbane Heat v Perth Scorchers, SCG
Jan 26, 2021: Melbourne Renegades v Hobart Hurricanes, MCG
Jan 26, 2021: Melbourne Stars v Sydney Sixers, MCG
Jan 29, 2021: Eliminator, TBC
Jan 30, 2021: Qualifier, TBC
Jan 31, 2021: Knockout, TBC
Feb 4, 2021: Challenger, TBC
Feb 6, 2021: Final, TBC
