Big Bash League

BBL 2015/16: most runs, most wickets and results

Data through 24 January 2016Last updated 24 January 2016

Big Bash League 2015/16 had 32 matches in the data, from 18 Dec 2015 to 24 Jan 2016. Sydney Thunder won the final: Sydney Thunder won by 3 wickets. Chris Lynn (Brisbane Heat) scored the most runs, 378 in 8 innings at a strike rate of 173.4. Adil Rashid took the most wickets, 16 at an economy rate of 6.52.

Matches

18 Dec 2015 – 24 Jan 2016

Champion

Sydney Thunder

won the final

Most runs

378

Chris Lynn

Most wickets

Adil Rashid

BBL 2015/16 final

Melbourne Stars 176/9 (20 ov)

Sydney Thunder 181/7 (19.3 ov)

Sydney Thunder won by 3 wickets · 24 Jan 2016 · Melbourne Cricket Ground

Most runs in BBL 2015/16

Top 10 run scorers
Player	Team	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	HS	100	50	6s
Chris Lynn	Brisbane Heat	8	378	54.00	173.4	101	1	3	27
Travis Head	Adelaide Strikers	9	299	42.71	154.9	101*	1	2	20
Michael Klinger	Perth Scorchers	8	285	47.50	124.5	90*	0	2	6
Chris Gayle	Melbourne Renegades	8	260	32.50	155.7	56	0	1	20
TP Ludeman	Adelaide Strikers	9	256	36.57	107.6	57*	0	2	2
Luke Wright	Melbourne Stars	8	248	41.33	128.5	109*	1	1	6
Aaron Finch	Melbourne Renegades	5	246	49.20	143.0	72	0	3	7
Bradley Hodge	Adelaide Strikers	9	244	48.80	127.7	56*	0	1	10
George Bailey	Hobart Hurricanes	6	240	60.00	150.0	62*	0	3	6
Kevin Pietersen	Melbourne Stars	7	239	39.83	156.2	74	0	3	10

Most wickets in BBL 2015/16

Top 10 wicket takers
Player	Team	Inns	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Best
Adil Rashid	Adelaide Strikers	9	16	14.12	6.52	3/23
Clinton McKay	Sydney Thunder	8	15	15.73	8.43	4/28
Ben Laughlin	Adelaide Strikers	9	12	20.17	8.07	2/20
Andrew Tye	Perth Scorchers	8	11	19.00	7.17	3/22
Cameron Boyce	Hobart Hurricanes	8	11	22.09	8.38	3/34
Andre Russell	Sydney Thunder	8	11	23.73	8.42	2/28
Sean Abbott	Sydney Sixers	7	10	18.70	10.11	3/8
Jason Behrendorff	Perth Scorchers	7	10	19.60	7.00	3/26
Shaun Tait	Hobart Hurricanes	8	10	24.70	7.97	3/16
S Badree	Brisbane Heat	8	9	22.67	6.38	5/22

Most sixes

Best bowling figures

S Badree v Melbourne Stars5/22
Nathan Lyon v Hobart Hurricanes5/23
NJ Rimmington v Sydney Sixers4/26
Clinton McKay v Hobart Hurricanes4/28
John Hastings v Melbourne Renegades4/29

Highest team totals

Top 5 totals this season
Team	Score	Overs	Against	Date	Result
Sydney Thunder	202/5	20	Sydney Sixers	16 Jan 2016	Won
Hobart Hurricanes	194/4	20	Brisbane Heat	29 Dec 2015	Won
Brisbane Heat	189/4	19.3	Sydney Thunder	3 Jan 2016	Won
Brisbane Heat	188/7	20	Melbourne Stars	14 Jan 2016	Won
Adelaide Strikers	187/5	20	Melbourne Stars	18 Dec 2015	Won

Team win–loss record

All matches in the data, including play-offs. This is not the official points table.
Team	Played	Won	Lost
Adelaide Strikers	9	7	2
Melbourne Stars	8	5	3
Perth Scorchers	8	5	3
Sydney Thunder	8	4	4
Brisbane Heat	8	3	5
Hobart Hurricanes	8	3	5
Melbourne Renegades	8	3	5
Sydney Sixers	7	2	5

All BBL 2015/16 results

Every match in the data, in date order
Date	Teams	Result	Ground
18 Dec 2015	Adelaide Strikers 187/5 (20 ov) Melbourne Stars 168/7 (20 ov)	Adelaide Strikers won by 19 runs	Adelaide Oval
19 Dec 2015	Brisbane Heat 180/5 (20 ov) Melbourne Renegades 184/3 (19.3 ov)	Melbourne Renegades won by 7 wickets	The Gabba
20 Dec 2015	Sydney Sixers 186/7 (20 ov) Hobart Hurricanes 91 (15.5 ov)	Sydney Sixers won by 95 runs	Sydney Cricket Ground
21 Dec 2015	Perth Scorchers 151/6 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers 152/6 (19.1 ov)	Adelaide Strikers won by 4 wickets	Western Australia Cricket Association Ground
22 Dec 2015	Hobart Hurricanes 184/3 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 164/8 (20 ov)	Hobart Hurricanes won by 20 runs	Bellerive Oval
23 Dec 2015	Melbourne Renegades 172/4 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 174/7 (18.5 ov)	Sydney Sixers won by 3 wickets	Docklands Stadium
26 Dec 2015	Perth Scorchers 118/1 (15.1 ov) Brisbane Heat 117/7 (20 ov)	Perth Scorchers won by 9 wickets	Western Australia Cricket Association Ground
27 Dec 2015	Sydney Sixers 139/6 (20 ov) Melbourne Stars 143/5 (18.4 ov)	Melbourne Stars won by 5 wickets	Sydney Cricket Ground
28 Dec 2015	Sydney Thunder 121/3 (16.3 ov) Adelaide Strikers 117/9 (20 ov)	Sydney Thunder won by 7 wickets	Sydney Showground Stadium
29 Dec 2015	Brisbane Heat 179/9 (20 ov) Hobart Hurricanes 194/4 (20 ov)	Hobart Hurricanes won by 15 runs	The Gabba
30 Dec 2015	Melbourne Renegades 170/4 (20 ov) Perth Scorchers 171/0 (18.4 ov)	Perth Scorchers won by 10 wickets	Docklands Stadium
31 Dec 2015	Adelaide Strikers 182/5 (19.3 ov) Sydney Sixers 176/5 (20 ov)	Adelaide Strikers won by 5 wickets	Adelaide Oval
1 Jan 2016	Hobart Hurricanes 163/6 (20 ov) Sydney Thunder 152/9 (20 ov)	Hobart Hurricanes won by 11 runs	Bellerive Oval
2 Jan 2016	Melbourne Stars 163/3 (19.1 ov) Melbourne Renegades 161/7 (20 ov)	Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets	Melbourne Cricket Ground
2 Jan 2016	Perth Scorchers 114/1 (14.3 ov) Sydney Sixers 112/8 (20 ov)	Perth Scorchers won by 9 wickets	Western Australia Cricket Association Ground
3 Jan 2016	Brisbane Heat 189/4 (19.3 ov) Sydney Thunder 186/5 (20 ov)	Brisbane Heat won by 6 wickets	The Gabba
4 Jan 2016	Hobart Hurricanes 140/5 (20 ov) Melbourne Renegades 144/5 (14 ov)	Melbourne Renegades won by 5 wickets	Bellerive Oval
5 Jan 2016	Adelaide Strikers 174/2 (20 ov) Perth Scorchers 138 (17.3 ov)	Adelaide Strikers won by 36 runs	Adelaide Oval
6 Jan 2016	Melbourne Stars 126/2 (15 ov) Hobart Hurricanes 124 (20 ov)	Melbourne Stars won by 8 wickets	Melbourne Cricket Ground
7 Jan 2016	Sydney Thunder 145/9 (20 ov) Perth Scorchers 175/5 (20 ov)	Perth Scorchers won by 30 runs	Sydney Showground Stadium
8 Jan 2016	Brisbane Heat 175/6 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers 179/2 (18.4 ov)	Adelaide Strikers won by 8 wickets	The Gabba
9 Jan 2016	Melbourne Renegades 155/6 (20 ov) Melbourne Stars 156/2 (18 ov)	Melbourne Stars won by 8 wickets	Docklands Stadium
10 Jan 2016	Hobart Hurricanes 172/6 (20 ov) Perth Scorchers 173/5 (20 ov)	Perth Scorchers won by 1 run	Bellerive Oval
10 Jan 2016	Sydney Sixers 156/8 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 162/8 (20 ov)	Brisbane Heat won by 6 runs	Sydney Cricket Ground
11 Jan 2016	Sydney Thunder 173/5 (20 ov) Melbourne Renegades 176/5 (19.2 ov)	Melbourne Renegades won by 5 wickets	Sydney Showground Stadium
13 Jan 2016	Adelaide Strikers 146/4 (20 ov) Hobart Hurricanes 143 (19.3 ov)	Adelaide Strikers won by 6 wickets	Adelaide Oval
14 Jan 2016	Melbourne Stars 132/9 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 188/7 (20 ov)	Brisbane Heat won by 56 runs	Melbourne Cricket Ground
16 Jan 2016	Sydney Sixers 156 (17.3 ov) Sydney Thunder 202/5 (20 ov)	Sydney Thunder won by 46 runs	Sydney Cricket Ground
18 Jan 2016	Melbourne Renegades 143 (15.3 ov) Adelaide Strikers 170/5 (20 ov)	Adelaide Strikers won by 27 runs	Docklands Stadium
21 Jan 2016	Adelaide Strikers 159/7 (20 ov) Sydney Thunder 160/2 (17.4 ov)	Sydney Thunder won by 8 wickets	Adelaide Oval
22 Jan 2016	Melbourne Stars 140/3 (18.1 ov) Perth Scorchers 139/7 (20 ov)	Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets	Melbourne Cricket Ground
24 Jan 2016	Melbourne Stars 176/9 (20 ov) Sydney Thunder 181/7 (19.3 ov)	Sydney Thunder won by 3 wickets	Melbourne Cricket Ground

Frequently asked questions

Who scored the most runs in BBL 2015/16?

Chris Lynn (Brisbane Heat) with 378 runs in 8 innings (average 54.00, highest 101).

Who took the most wickets in BBL 2015/16?

Adil Rashid (Adelaide Strikers) with 16 wickets (best 3/23, economy 6.52).

Who won BBL 2015/16?

Sydney Thunder. Final: Sydney Thunder won by 3 wickets on 24 Jan 2016.

What was the highest team score in BBL 2015/16?

202/5 by Sydney Thunder against Sydney Sixers on 16 Jan 2016.

Who hit the most sixes in BBL 2015/16?

Chris Lynn with 27 sixes.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.