Big Bash League
BBL 2020/21: most runs, most wickets and results
Data through 6 February 2021Last updated 6 February 2021
The 2020/21 Big Bash League season ran from 10 Dec 2020 to 6 Feb 2021, with 61 matches in the data. Sydney Sixers won the final: Sydney Sixers won by 27 runs. Alex Hales (Sydney Thunder) scored the most runs, 543 in 15 innings at a strike rate of 161.6. Jhye Richardson took the most wickets, 29 at an economy rate of 7.69.
Matches
61
10 Dec 2020 – 6 Feb 2021
Champion
Sydney Sixers
won the final
Most runs
543
Alex Hales
Most wickets
29
Jhye Richardson
BBL 2020/21 final
Sydney Sixers 188/6 (20 ov)
Perth Scorchers 161/9 (20 ov)
Sydney Sixers won by 27 runs · 6 Feb 2021 · Sydney Cricket Ground
Most runs in BBL 2020/21
| Player | Team | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100 | 50 | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Hales | Sydney Thunder | 15 | 543 | 38.79 | 161.6 | 110 | 1 | 3 | 30 |
| James Vince | Sydney Sixers | 16 | 537 | 38.36 | 143.6 | 98* | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| Josh Philippe | Sydney Sixers | 16 | 508 | 31.75 | 149.4 | 95 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| Chris Lynn | Brisbane Heat | 13 | 458 | 35.23 | 154.7 | 69 | 0 | 5 | 26 |
| Colin Munro | Perth Scorchers | 15 | 443 | 31.64 | 128.0 | 82 | 0 | 4 | 19 |
| Jake Weatherald | Adelaide Strikers | 15 | 433 | 36.08 | 141.0 | 80* | 0 | 3 | 22 |
| Liam Livingstone | Perth Scorchers | 14 | 426 | 30.43 | 134.0 | 77 | 0 | 3 | 28 |
| Alex Carey | Adelaide Strikers | 13 | 425 | 32.69 | 122.1 | 101 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Josh Inglis | Perth Scorchers | 16 | 413 | 34.42 | 140.0 | 72* | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Callum Ferguson | Sydney Thunder | 15 | 405 | 31.15 | 123.9 | 61* | 0 | 3 | 7 |
Most wickets in BBL 2020/21
| Player | Team | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhye Richardson | Perth Scorchers | 17 | 29 | 16.31 | 7.69 | 4/24 |
| Ben Dwarshuis | Sydney Sixers | 13 | 24 | 16.79 | 8.86 | 4/13 |
| Mark Steketee | Brisbane Heat | 16 | 24 | 21.75 | 9.27 | 4/33 |
| Wes Agar | Adelaide Strikers | 15 | 22 | 20.77 | 8.36 | 4/27 |
| Tanveer Sangha | Sydney Thunder | 15 | 21 | 18.29 | 8.08 | 4/14 |
| Andrew Tye | Perth Scorchers | 16 | 21 | 20.62 | 7.99 | 4/20 |
| Nathan Ellis | Hobart Hurricanes | 14 | 20 | 22.30 | 8.31 | 4/34 |
| Peter Siddle | Adelaide Strikers | 13 | 19 | 17.00 | 7.45 | 5/16 |
| Adam Zampa | Melbourne Stars | 12 | 19 | 17.47 | 7.35 | 5/17 |
| Peter Hatzoglou | Melbourne Renegades | 12 | 17 | 22.88 | 8.28 | 3/43 |
Most sixes
Best bowling figures
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman v Hobart Hurricanes5/15
- Peter Siddle v Hobart Hurricanes5/16
- Adam Zampa v Adelaide Strikers5/17
- Z Evans v Hobart Hurricanes5/33
- Nathan Coulter-Nile v Brisbane Heat4/10
Highest team totals
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Thunder | 232/5 | 20 | Sydney Sixers | 22 Jan 2021 | Won |
| Sydney Thunder | 219/7 | 20 | Melbourne Stars | 29 Dec 2020 | Won |
| Sydney Thunder | 209/8 | 20 | Melbourne Renegades | 26 Dec 2020 | Won |
| Sydney Sixers | 205/4 | 20 | Melbourne Renegades | 13 Dec 2020 | Won |
| Adelaide Strikers | 197/5 | 20 | Brisbane Heat | 21 Jan 2021 | Won |
Team win–loss record
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Tied/NR/drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Sixers | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Perth Scorchers | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 |
| Brisbane Heat | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 |
| Sydney Thunder | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| Hobart Hurricanes | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Adelaide Strikers | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
| Melbourne Stars | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Melbourne Renegades | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
All BBL 2020/21 results
| Date | Teams | Result | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2020 | Hobart Hurricanes 178/8 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 162/6 (20 ov) | Hobart Hurricanes won by 16 runs | Bellerive Oval |
| 11 Dec 2020 | Brisbane Heat 125 (19.5 ov) Melbourne Stars 129/4 (17.1 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets | Manuka Oval |
| 12 Dec 2020 | Melbourne Stars 169/8 (20 ov) Sydney Thunder 147/9 (20 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 22 runs | Manuka Oval |
| 12 Dec 2020 | Perth Scorchers 130 (19.1 ov) Melbourne Renegades 131/3 (16.3 ov) | Melbourne Renegades won by 7 wickets | Bellerive Oval |
| 13 Dec 2020 | Sydney Sixers 205/4 (20 ov) Melbourne Renegades 60 (10.4 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 145 runs | Bellerive Oval |
| 13 Dec 2020 | Hobart Hurricanes 174/5 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers 163/9 (20 ov) | Hobart Hurricanes won by 11 runs | Bellerive Oval |
| 14 Dec 2020 | Brisbane Heat 178/6 (20 ov) Sydney Thunder 180/6 (18.5 ov) | Sydney Thunder won by 4 wickets | Manuka Oval |
| 15 Dec 2020 | Hobart Hurricanes 146 (19.3 ov) Adelaide Strikers 147/5 (18.4 ov) | Adelaide Strikers won by 5 wickets | Aurora Stadium |
| 16 Dec 2020 | Perth Scorchers 158/6 (17 ov) Melbourne Stars 10/1 (1.1 ov) | No result | Aurora Stadium |
| 19 Dec 2020 | Melbourne Renegades 157/5 (20 ov) Hobart Hurricanes 161/4 (17.4 ov) | Hobart Hurricanes won by 6 wickets | Bellerive Oval |
| 20 Dec 2020 | Sydney Sixers 177/5 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers 139/7 (20 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 38 runs | Bellerive Oval |
| 22 Dec 2020 | Perth Scorchers 152/5 (20 ov) Sydney Thunder 156/3 (19.3 ov) | Sydney Thunder won by 7 wickets | Manuka Oval |
| 23 Dec 2020 | Adelaide Strikers 150/6 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 148/9 (20 ov) | Adelaide Strikers won by 2 runs | The Gabba |
| 26 Dec 2020 | Melbourne Stars 193/5 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 194/9 (19.5 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 1 wicket | Carrara Oval |
| 26 Dec 2020 | Sydney Thunder 209/8 (20 ov) Melbourne Renegades 80 (12.2 ov) | Sydney Thunder won by 129 runs | Manuka Oval |
| 27 Dec 2020 | Hobart Hurricanes 148/7 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 152/6 (17.2 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 4 wickets | The Gabba |
| 28 Dec 2020 | Adelaide Strikers 165/8 (20 ov) Perth Scorchers 94 (15.2 ov) | Adelaide Strikers won by 71 runs | Adelaide Oval |
| 29 Dec 2020 | Sydney Thunder 219/7 (20 ov) Melbourne Stars 144 (19.5 ov) | Sydney Thunder won by 75 runs | Manuka Oval |
| 29 Dec 2020 | Melbourne Renegades 168/6 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 169/8 (19.5 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 2 wickets | Carrara Oval |
| 30 Dec 2020 | Hobart Hurricanes 150 (19.4 ov) Brisbane Heat 149/8 (20 ov) | Hobart Hurricanes won by 1 run | The Gabba |
| 31 Dec 2020 | Adelaide Strikers 146/9 (20 ov) Perth Scorchers 147/3 (17.4 ov) | Perth Scorchers won by 7 wickets | Adelaide Oval |
| 1 Jan 2021 | Melbourne Renegades 166/6 (17 ov) Sydney Thunder 117/2 (12 ov) | Sydney Thunder won by 7 runs (D/L) | Carrara Oval |
| 2 Jan 2021 | Sydney Sixers 165/8 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 171/6 (18.5 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 4 wickets | The Gabba |
| 2 Jan 2021 | Hobart Hurricanes 164/5 (20 ov) Melbourne Stars 143/9 (20 ov) | Hobart Hurricanes won by 21 runs | Bellerive Oval |
| 3 Jan 2021 | Adelaide Strikers 150/4 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 151/3 (18 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 7 wickets | Carrara Oval |
| 3 Jan 2021 | Perth Scorchers 185/3 (20 ov) Melbourne Renegades 89 (12.5 ov) | Perth Scorchers won by 96 runs | Perth Stadium |
| 4 Jan 2021 | Sydney Thunder 174/8 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 175/5 (19.1 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 5 wickets | The Gabba |
| 4 Jan 2021 | Melbourne Stars 183/6 (20 ov) Hobart Hurricanes 173/6 (20 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 10 runs | Bellerive Oval |
| 5 Jan 2021 | Adelaide Strikers 171/5 (20 ov) Melbourne Renegades 111 (19.1 ov) | Adelaide Strikers won by 60 runs | Adelaide Oval |
| 6 Jan 2021 | Perth Scorchers 183/4 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 97 (16.4 ov) | Perth Scorchers won by 86 runs | Perth Stadium |
| 7 Jan 2021 | Brisbane Heat 115/3 (10 ov) Melbourne Stars 111/5 (10 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 17 runs (D/L) | Carrara Oval |
| 7 Jan 2021 | Sydney Thunder 167/5 (20 ov) Hobart Hurricanes 128/8 (20 ov) | Sydney Thunder won by 39 runs | Perth Stadium |
| 8 Jan 2021 | Adelaide Strikers 177/7 (20 ov) Melbourne Renegades 178/4 (19.5 ov) | Melbourne Renegades won by 6 wickets | Adelaide Oval |
| 9 Jan 2021 | Perth Scorchers 185/6 (20 ov) Sydney Thunder 168 (20 ov) | Perth Scorchers won by 17 runs | Perth Stadium |
| 10 Jan 2021 | Brisbane Heat 148 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 152/7 (20 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 3 wickets | Carrara Oval |
| 11 Jan 2021 | Melbourne Stars 149/7 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers 150/5 (19 ov) | Adelaide Strikers won by 5 wickets | Adelaide Oval |
| 12 Jan 2021 | Hobart Hurricanes 139/5 (20 ov) Perth Scorchers 140/1 (16.2 ov) | Perth Scorchers won by 9 wickets | Perth Stadium |
| 13 Jan 2021 | Sydney Thunder 166/6 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 132/5 (12.4 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 5 wickets (D/L) | Manuka Oval |
| 14 Jan 2021 | Melbourne Renegades 149/6 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 150/5 (18.4 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 5 wickets | Manuka Oval |
| 15 Jan 2021 | Melbourne Stars 179/2 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers 68 (14.2 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 111 runs | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 16 Jan 2021 | Perth Scorchers 163/7 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 164/3 (18.5 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 7 wickets | Manuka Oval |
| 17 Jan 2021 | Melbourne Renegades 150 (19.5 ov) Melbourne Stars 153/4 (19.1 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 18 Jan 2021 | Sydney Thunder 177/5 (20 ov) Hobart Hurricanes 181/4 (18 ov) | Hobart Hurricanes won by 6 wickets | Manuka Oval |
| 19 Jan 2021 | Perth Scorchers 174/5 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 115 (16.4 ov) | Perth Scorchers won by 59 runs | Docklands Stadium |
| 20 Jan 2021 | Melbourne Stars 158/6 (20 ov) Melbourne Renegades 160/5 (19.4 ov) | Melbourne Renegades won by 5 wickets | Docklands Stadium |
| 21 Jan 2021 | Adelaide Strikers 197/5 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 115 (17.3 ov) | Adelaide Strikers won by 82 runs | Adelaide Oval |
| 22 Jan 2021 | Perth Scorchers 179/8 (20 ov) Hobart Hurricanes 157/8 (20 ov) | Perth Scorchers won by 22 runs | Docklands Stadium |
| 22 Jan 2021 | Sydney Thunder 232/5 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 186/5 (20 ov) | Sydney Thunder won by 46 runs | Adelaide Oval |
| 23 Jan 2021 | Brisbane Heat 173/5 (20 ov) Melbourne Renegades 147 (18.4 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 26 runs | Docklands Stadium |
| 23 Jan 2021 | Perth Scorchers 182/4 (20 ov) Melbourne Stars 171/6 (20 ov) | Perth Scorchers won by 11 runs | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 24 Jan 2021 | Hobart Hurricanes 188/8 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 181/8 (20 ov) | Hobart Hurricanes won by 7 runs | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 24 Jan 2021 | Adelaide Strikers 159/6 (20 ov) Sydney Thunder 153/7 (20 ov) | Adelaide Strikers won by 6 runs | Adelaide Oval |
| 25 Jan 2021 | Adelaide Strikers 115/4 (14 ov) Sydney Thunder 116/1 (12.1 ov) | Sydney Thunder won by 9 wickets | Adelaide Oval |
| 26 Jan 2021 | Melbourne Stars 177/6 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 180/5 (19.5 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 5 wickets | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 26 Jan 2021 | Melbourne Renegades 150/5 (20 ov) Hobart Hurricanes 139/9 (20 ov) | Melbourne Renegades won by 11 runs | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 26 Jan 2021 | Brisbane Heat 181/7 (20 ov) Perth Scorchers 175/6 (20 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 6 runs | Adelaide Oval |
| 29 Jan 2021 | Adelaide Strikers 130/7 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 131/4 (18.5 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 6 wickets | The Gabba |
| 30 Jan 2021 | Perth Scorchers 167/6 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 168/1 (17 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 9 wickets | Manuka Oval |
| 31 Jan 2021 | Sydney Thunder 158/8 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 162/3 (19.1 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 7 wickets | Manuka Oval |
| 4 Feb 2021 | Perth Scorchers 189/1 (18.1 ov) Brisbane Heat 150/9 (18 ov) | Perth Scorchers won by 49 runs (D/L) | Manuka Oval |
| 6 Feb 2021 | Sydney Sixers 188/6 (20 ov) Perth Scorchers 161/9 (20 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 27 runs | Sydney Cricket Ground |
Frequently asked questions
Who scored the most runs in BBL 2020/21?
Alex Hales (Sydney Thunder) with 543 runs in 15 innings (average 38.79, highest 110).
Who took the most wickets in BBL 2020/21?
Jhye Richardson (Perth Scorchers) with 29 wickets (best 4/24, economy 7.69).
Who won BBL 2020/21?
Sydney Sixers. Final: Sydney Sixers won by 27 runs on 6 Feb 2021.
What was the highest team score in BBL 2020/21?
232/5 by Sydney Thunder against Sydney Sixers on 22 Jan 2021.
Who hit the most sixes in BBL 2020/21?
Alex Hales with 30 sixes.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.