2017–18 Big Bash League season
Dates | 19 December 2017 – 4 February 2018 |
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Administrator(s) | Cricket Australia |
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Group stage and knockout |
Champions | Adelaide Strikers (1st title) |
Participants | 8 |
Matches | 43 |
Attendance | 1,140,835 (26,531 per match) |
Player of the series | D'Arcy Short (Hobart Hurricanes) |
Most runs | D'Arcy Short (572), (Hobart Hurricanes) |
Most wickets | Rashid Khan (18), (Adelaide Strikers) Dwayne Bravo (18), (Melbourne Renegades) |
Official website | bigbash.com.au |
The 2017–18 Big Bash League season or BBL|07 was the seventh season of the KFC Big Bash League, the professional men's Twenty20 domestic cricket competition in Australia. The tournament started on 19 December 2017 and finished on 4 February 2018.[1][2] Perth Scorchers were the defending champions. The competition was extended to a total of 40 group games for the first time, each team playing ten matches in the group.
The title was won by Adelaide Strikers (their first ever and sole BBL title until now), who defeated Hobart Hurricanes at the Adelaide Oval.
Teams
[edit]Venues
[edit]Thirteen venues were selected to host the matches with Traeger Park, GMHBA Stadium and University of Tasmania Stadium all holding their first BBL match.[3] The newly completed Optus Stadium was also added to the list of host grounds after the Perth Scorchers finished top of the table at the end of the main season, earning the right to host the first semi-final at the new stadium.[4]
Adelaide | Alice Springs | Brisbane | Canberra | Geelong |
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Adelaide Oval | Traeger Park | The Gabba | Manuka Oval | GMHBA Stadium |
Capacity: 53,500 | Capacity: 10,000 | Capacity: 42,000 | Capacity: 12,000 | Capacity: 34,000 |
Matches: 4 + 2 Finals | Matches: 1 | Matches: 5 | Matches: 1 | Matches: 1 |
Hobart | Launceston | Melbourne | Melbourne | |
Blundstone Arena | University of Tasmania Stadium | Etihad Stadium | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
Capacity: 20,000 | Capacity: 21,000 | Capacity: 53,359 | Capacity: 100,024 | |
Matches: 4 | Matches: 1 | Matches: 4 | Matches: 5 | |
Perth | Perth | Sydney | Sydney | |
Optus Stadium | The WACA | Spotless Stadium | Sydney Cricket Ground | |
Capacity: 60,000 | Capacity: 24,500 | Capacity: 24,000 | Capacity: 46,000 | |
Matches: 1 | Matches: 5 | Matches: 4 | Matches: 5 | |
Fixtures
[edit]Round 1
[edit]Match 1
[edit]Sydney Sixers
9/149 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sydney Thunder (H)
5/150 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field.
- Daniel Sams (Sydney Sixers) made his T20 debut.
Match 2
[edit](H) Brisbane Heat
7/206 (20 overs) |
v
|
Melbourne Stars
6/191 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field.
- Brendan Doggett (Brisbane Heat) made his T20 debut.
Match 3
[edit](H) Hobart Hurricanes
8/164 (20 overs) |
v
|
Melbourne Renegades
3/165 (18.3 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Aaron Summers (Hobart Hurricanes) made his T20 debut.
Match 4
[edit](H) Adelaide Strikers
6/163 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sydney Thunder
110 (17.4 overs) |
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat.
Round 2
[edit]Match 5
[edit](H) Sydney Sixers
132 (18.4 overs) |
v
|
Perth Scorchers
4/136 (18.1 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field.
- Will Bosisto, Josh Philippe and Josh Inglis (Perth Scorchers) all made their T20 debut.
- Andrew Tye (Perth Scorchers) took a hat-trick.
Match 6
[edit]Brisbane Heat
8/132 (20 overs) |
v
|
Melbourne Renegades (H)
3/137 (18.4 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.
Match 7
[edit](H) Perth Scorchers
6/142 (20 overs) |
v
|
Melbourne Stars
8/129 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field.
Match 8
[edit]Sydney Thunder
4/149 (17 overs) |
v
|
Brisbane Heat (H)
4/153 (16.5 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat.
- Both innings were reduced to 17 overs due to a rain delay, with Brisbane Heat set a target of 151 to win by the D/L method.
Round 3
[edit]Match 9
[edit]Adelaide Strikers
3/167 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sydney Sixers (H)
8/161 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field.
Match 10
[edit](H) Melbourne Renegades
9/130 (20 overs) |
v
|
Perth Scorchers
7/133 (19 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field.
Match 11
[edit]Sydney Thunder
5/166 (20 overs) |
v
|
Hobart Hurricanes (H)
109 (19.3 overs) |
- Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field.
- Tom Rogers (Hobart Hurricanes) made his T20 debut.
Match 12
[edit](H) Adelaide Strikers
7/147 (20 overs) |
v
|
Brisbane Heat
91 (16.2 overs) |
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat
Round 4
[edit]Match 13
[edit]Hobart Hurricanes
3/189 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sydney Thunder (H)
8/180 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field.
Match 14
[edit]Sydney Sixers
4/167 (20 Overs) |
v
|
Perth Scorchers (H)
4/170 (19.1 Overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field.
- Tim David (Perth Scorchers) made his T20 debut.
Match 15
[edit](H) Melbourne Stars
7/141 (20 overs) |
v
|
Brisbane Heat
1/144 (14.4 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field
Match 16
[edit]Sydney Sixers
8/111 (20 overs) |
v
|
Melbourne Renegades (H)
2/112 (15.3 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Mickey Edwards (Sydney Sixers) made his T20 debut.
Round 5
[edit]Match 17
[edit](H) Hobart Hurricanes
5/183 (20 overs) |
v
|
Adelaide Strikers
6/176 (20 overs) |
- Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat
Match 18
[edit](H) Brisbane Heat
6/191 (20 overs) |
v
|
Perth Scorchers
142 (19 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field.
Match 19
[edit](H) Melbourne Stars
4/157 (20 overs) |
v
|
Melbourne Renegades
4/159 (17.5 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Jackson Coleman (Melbourne Stars) made his T20 debut.
Match 20
[edit]Adelaide Strikers
7/158 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sydney Thunder (H)
9/133 (20 overs) |
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat
Round 6
[edit]Match 21
[edit](H) Hobart Hurricanes
6/170 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sydney Sixers
4/165 (20 overs) |
- Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 22
[edit]Melbourne Renegades
3/185 (20 overs) |
v
|
Perth Scorchers (H)
5/186 (19.5 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field
Match 23
[edit]Melbourne Stars
6/151 (20 overs) |
v
|
Adelaide Strikers (H)
2/152 (18.4 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat
Match 24
[edit]Hobart Hurricanes
4/179 (20 overs) |
v
|
Brisbane Heat (H)
8/176 (20 overs) |
- Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat.
- D'Arcy Short (Hobart Hurricanes) scored the highest individual score in a BBL match.[27]
Round 7
[edit]Match 25
[edit](H) Sydney Thunder
4/175 (20 overs) |
v
|
Perth Scorchers
4/172 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat
Match 26
[edit]Melbourne Stars
4/167 (20 overs) |
v
|
Melbourne Renegades (H)
9/144 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Daniel Fallins (Melbourne Stars) made his T20 debut.
- The crowd of 44,316 is the highest ever for a cricket match at Etihad Stadium.
Match 27
[edit](H) Adelaide Strikers
112 (19.2 overs) |
v
|
Perth Scorchers
4/114 (18.2 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field
Match 28
[edit]Sydney Thunder
6/156 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sydney Sixers (H)
2/157 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field
Round 8
[edit]Match 29
[edit]Brisbane Heat
8/165 (20 overs) |
v
|
Hobart Hurricanes (H)
4/166 (18.2 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat
Match 30
[edit](H) Melbourne Stars
7/128 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sydney Sixers
2/129 (15.1 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field
Match 31
[edit](H) Adelaide Strikers
4/187 (20 overs) |
v
|
Hobart Hurricanes
4/176 (20 overs) |
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat
Match 32
[edit]Brisbane Heat
73 (16.4 overs) |
v
|
Sydney Sixers (H)
1/74 (10 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field.
Round 9
[edit]Match 33
[edit](H) Melbourne Stars
6/147 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sydney Thunder
3/149 (16.1 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field
Match 34
[edit]Hobart Hurricanes
5/167 (20 overs) |
v
|
Perth Scorchers (H)
5/168 (19.2 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field.
Match 35
[edit]Adelaide Strikers
5/173 (20 overs) |
v
|
Melbourne Renegades (H)
7/147 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
Match 36
[edit]Melbourne Stars
5/189 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sydney Sixers (H)
5/190 (17.3 overs) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field
Round 10
[edit]Match 37
[edit]Melbourne Renegades
6/189 (20 overs) |
v
|
Sydney Thunder (H)
180 (20 overs) |
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field
Match 38
[edit]Adelaide Strikers
6/137 (20 overs) |
v
|
Perth Scorchers (H)
6/141 (19.3 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field
- This was the last ever Big Bash League game at the WACA as all future Scorchers home games will be played at Optus Stadium
Match 39
[edit]Hobart Hurricanes
7/185 (20 overs) |
v
|
Melbourne Stars (H)
7/186 (19.1 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
Match 40
[edit]Melbourne Renegades
3/187 (20 overs) |
v
|
Brisbane Heat (H)
161 (19.5 overs) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field
Points table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Perth Scorchers | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0.154 | Advance to play-off phase |
2 | Adelaide Strikers (C) | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0.801 | |
3 | Melbourne Renegades | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0.297 | |
4 | Hobart Hurricanes | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | −0.291 | |
5 | Sydney Sixers | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0.331 | |
6 | Sydney Thunder | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | −0.039 | |
7 | Brisbane Heat | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | −0.437 | |
8 | Melbourne Stars | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | −0.926 |
Knockout Phase
[edit]Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
2 | Adelaide Strikers (H) | 5/178 | |||||||
3 | Melbourne Renegades | 4/177 | |||||||
2 | Adelaide Strikers (H) | 2/202 | |||||||
4 | Hobart Hurricanes | 5/177 | |||||||
4 | Hobart Hurricanes | 4/210 | |||||||
1 | Perth Scorchers (H) | 139 |
Semi-finals
[edit]Semi-final 1
[edit]Hobart Hurricanes
4/210 (20 overs) |
v
|
Perth Scorchers (H)
139 (17.5 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field
- Riley Meredith (Hobart Hurricanes) made his T20 debut.
- Double header with Semi-final 1 of the Women's BBL.
Semi-final 2
[edit](H) Adelaide Strikers
5/178 (20 overs) |
v
|
Melbourne Renegades
4/177 (20 overs) |
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat
- Harry Nielsen (Adelaide Strikers) made his T20 debut.
- Double header with Semi-final 2 of the Women's BBL.
Final
[edit](H) Adelaide Strikers
2/202 (20 overs) |
v
|
Hobart Hurricanes
5/177 (20 overs) |
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat
- Adelaide Strikers won their first title
- Double header with the Final of the Women's BBL.
Statistics
[edit]Most runs
[edit]Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | Ave | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D'Arcy Short | Hobart Hurricanes | 11 | 11 | 572 | 57.32 | 148.57 | 122* | 1 | 4 |
Alex Carey | Adelaide Strikers | 11 | 11 | 443 | 49.22 | 141.53 | 100 | 1 | 2 |
Jake Weatherald | Adelaide Strikers | 12 | 12 | 383 | 31.91 | 126.82 | 115 | 1 | 3 |
Travis Head | Adelaide Strikers | 9 | 9 | 374 | 53.42 | 133.09 | 85* | 0 | 3 |
Shane Watson | Sydney Thunders | 10 | 10 | 331 | 36.77 | 139.07 | 77 | 0 | 2 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 February 2018
Most wickets
[edit]Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Ave | Econ | BBI | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rashid Khan | Adelaide Strikers | 11 | 11 | 18 | 13.83 | 5.65 | 3/20 | 14.6 |
Dwayne Bravo | Melbourne Renegades | 11 | 11 | 18 | 20.86 | 8.47 | 5/28 | 14.2 |
Andrew Tye | Perth Scorchers | 6 | 6 | 16 | 12.00 | 8.11 | 5/23 | 8.8 |
Ben Laughlin | Adelaide Strikers | 12 | 12 | 16 | 23.00 | 8.36 | 4/26 | 16.5 |
Jofra Archer | Hobart Hurricanes | 12 | 12 | 16 | 23.06 | 7.96 | 3/15 | 17.3 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 February 2018
Attendances
[edit]Club | Total | Games | Avg. Per Game | Home Total | Home Games | Home Avg. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adelaide Strikers | 343329 | 12 | 28611 | 246787 | 7 | 35255 |
Brisbane Heat | 306668 | 10 | 30667 | 164900 | 5 | 32980 |
Hobart Hurricanes | 293147 | 12 | 24429 | 67680 | 5 | 13536 |
Melbourne Renegades | 305307 | 11 | 27755 | 141576 | 5 | 28315 |
Melbourne Stars | 309166 | 10 | 30917 | 158142 | 5 | 31628 |
Perth Scorchers | 266400 | 11 | 22175 | 160514 | 6 | 26752 |
Sydney Sixers | 229257 | 10 | 22926 | 124074 | 5 | 24815 |
Sydney Thunder | 228396 | 10 | 22840 | 77162 | 5 | 15432 |
TV audience
[edit]This was the last season BBL games in Australia were broadcast by the free-to-air channel Network Ten.
Following are the television ratings for 2017–18 BBL season in Australia.[45]
Match No | Teams | Average TV Ratings | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | 5 metro cities | ||||
Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 1 | Session 2 | ||
1 | Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers[46] | 1,180,000 | 1,160,000 | 786,000 | 819,000 |
2 | Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars[47] | 1,200,000 | 1,240,000 | 826,000 | 860,000 |
3 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Renegades[48] | 1,100,000 | 1,230,000 | 747,000 | 856,000 |
4 | Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder[49] | 989,000 | 1,130,000 | 684,000 | 779,000 |
5 | Sydney Sixers vs Perth Scorchers[50] | 631,000 | 767,000 | 429,000 | 511,000 |
6 | Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat[51] | 975,000 | 1,090,000 | 660,000 | 765,000 |
7 | Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars[52] | 765,000 | 1,050,000 | 520,000 | 731,000 |
8 | Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder[53] | 845,000 | 1,190,000 | 574,000 | 827,000 |
9 | Sydney Sixers vs Adelaide Strikers[54] | 737,000 | 1,060,000 | 507,000 | 727,000 |
10 | Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers[55] | 865,000 | 1,100,000 | 600,000 | 788,000 |
11 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder[56] | 843,000 | 950,000 | 560,000 | 655,000 |
12 | Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat[57] | 763,000 | 858,000 | 544,000 | 626,000 |
13 | Sydney Thunder vs Hobart Hurricanes[58] | 771,000 | 1,200,000 | 529,000 | 800,000 |
14 | Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers[59] | 977,000 | 657,000 | 687,000 | 475,000 |
15 | Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat[60] | 1,030,000 | 1,340,000 | 701,000 | 945,000 |
16 | Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers[61] | 916,000 | 1,170,000 | 594,000 | 771,000 |
17 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers[62] | 751,000 | 1,160,000 | 491,000 | 785,000 |
18 | Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers[63] | 919,000 | 1,190,000 | 640,000 | 823,000 |
19 | Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades[64] | 876,000 | 1,120,000 | 620,000 | 789,000 |
20 | Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers[65] | 886,000 | 1,150,000 | 625,000 | 798,000 |
21 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers[66] | 571,000 | 1,060,000 | 374,000 | 714,000 |
22 | Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades[67] | 971,000 | 621,000 | 687,000 | 452,000 |
23 | Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars[68] | 1,130,000 | 1,170,000 | 786,000 | 832,000 |
24 | Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes[69] | 1,070,000 | 1,210,000 | 710,000 | 830,000 |
25 | Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers[70] | 1,070,000 | 1,120,000 | 715,000 | 785,000 |
26 | Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars[71] | 1,040,000 | 1,120,000 | 670,000 | 751,000 |
27 | Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers[72] | 618,000 | 726,000 | 440,000 | 513,000 |
28 | Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder[73] | 891,000 | 1,040,000 | 602,000 | 714,000 |
29 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat[74] | 1,040,000 | 1,190,000 | 667,000 | 794,000 |
30 | Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers[75] | 928,000 | 982,000 | 615,000 | 673,000 |
31 | Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes[76] | 980,000 | 1,160,000 | 648,000 | 799,000 |
32 | Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat[77] | 778,000 | 873,000 | 516,000 | 587,000 |
33 | Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder[78] | 540,000 | 849,000 | 329,000 | 533,000 |
34 | Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes[79] | 763,000 | 602,000 | 514,000 | 439,000 |
35 | Melbourne Renegades vs Adelaide Strikers[80] | 883,000 | 853,000 | 603,000 | 607,000 |
36 | Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars[81] | 937,000 | 868,000 | 638,000 | 586,000 |
37 | Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades[82] | 808,000 | 873,000 | 532,000 | 597,000 |
38 | Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers[83] | 827,000 | 1,040,000 | 569,000 | 738,000 |
39 | Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes[84] | 564,000 | 666,000 | 362,000 | 431,000 |
40 | Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Renegades[85] | 742,000 | 797,000 | 481,000 | 553,000 |
SF1 | Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes[86] | 1,190,000 | 1,270,000 | 788,000 | 866,000 |
SF2 | Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades[87] | 1,050,000 | 1,340,000 | 739,000 | 991,000 |
Final | Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes[88] | 1,190,000 | 1,520,000 | 806,000 | 1,040,000 |
References
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- ^ [1] Archived 19 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine stuff.co.nz Retrieved on 21 Dec 2017
- ^ [2] Crowd just 11,010 tonight. Cricket tas expected a sell out. #BBL07 Retrieved on 22 Dec 2017
- ^ The biggest crowd of the @BBL season so far #strikeforce you rock! twitter.com/StrikersBBL. Retrieved on 22 Dec 2017
- ^ Thanks to the 21,692 fans who came to #BBL07 at the @scg today twitter.com/scg. Retrieved on 23 Dec 2017
- ^ Official crowd at Etihad Stadium is 20,567. #BBL07 twitter.com/MRNCricket/. Retrieved on 23 Dec 2017
- ^ Big Bash: Perth Scorchers upset star-studded Melbourne by 13-runs in Boxing Day clash Archived 29 December 2017 at the Wayback Machine newshub.co.nz. Retrieved on 28 Dec 2017
- ^ What a crowd! Fantastic support tonight, Brisbane! #TurnUpTheHeat twitter.com/HeatBBL. Retrieved on 28 Dec 2017
- ^ Tough finish for the @SixersBBL. Thanks to the 25,879 fans at the @scg tonight. See you next time! twitter.com/scg. Retrieved on 28 Dec 2017
- ^ BBL LIVE – Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers | All the action from Etihad Stadium 3aw.com.au. Retrieved on 29 Dec 2017
- ^ Official crowd attendance of 16,734 for the first ever #BBL match at @utasstadium 👏 #TasmaniasTeam twitter.com/HurricanesBBL. Retrieved on 30 Dec 2017
- ^ We love you all! #strikeforce #BBL07 twitter.com/StrikersBBL. Retrieved on 31 Dec 2017
- ^ Attendance at this evenings game is 16,496 #ThunderNation twitter.com/ThunderBBL. Retrieved on 1 Jan 2018
- ^ Thanks to the @StarsBBL fans who came along to our first home game for #BBL07. Official @MCG crowd = 36,834 twitter.com/StarsBBL. Retrieved on 2 Jan 2018
- ^ Thanks for having us #Geelong! #GETONRED twitter.com/RenegadesBBL. Retrieved on 3 Jan 2018
- ^ Crowd figure is in.. & it's big! A new Brisbane Heat record of 35,564! Fantastic support, Brisbane! #TurnUpTheHeattwitter.com/HeatBBL. Retrieved on 5 Jan 2018
- ^ Official attendance tonight is 48,086 #BBL07 twitter.com/MCG. Retrieved on 6 Jan 2018
- ^ Official crowd at Spotless Stadium tonight is 13,052. #BBL07 twitter.com/MRNCricket/. Retrieved on 7 Jan 2018
- ^ Phew! Take a deep breath and calmly grab an autograph by the boundary fence. A HUGE thank you to all 12,896 members & fans who came along today to support us! #PurpleArmy #TasmaniasTeam twitter.com/HurricanesBBL/. Retrieved on 9 Jan 2018
- ^ Apologies Scorchers fans... final crowd number is actually 22,475 not 22,312 -- smashed the record out of the park tonight! twitter.com/ScorchersBBL/. Retrieved on 9 Jan 2018
- ^ Another epic turnout tonight! We <3 you #strikeforce! #BBL07 twitter.com/StrikersBBL/. Retrieved on 9 Jan 2018
- ^ Official crowd at the Gabba tonight is 33,017. #BBL07 twitter.com/MRNCricket/. Retrieved on 10 Jan 2018
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- ^ Official crowd at Spotless Stadium tonight is 14,706. #BBL07 twitter.com/MRNCricket/. Retrieved on 11 Jan 2018
- ^ Official crowd at Etihad Stadium is 44,316. #BBL07 twitter.com/MRNCricket/. Retrieved on 11 Jan 2018
- ^ The crowd in Alice Springs today is 3,906. #BBL07 twitter.com/MRNCricket/. Retrieved on 13 Jan 2018
- ^ Tonight's attendance is 36,458! Thanks to all our Members and fans for your support! #smashemsixers twitter.com/SixersBBL/. Retrieved on 13 Jan 2018
- ^ Brisbane Heat unable to withstand Hurricanes in Hobart brisbanetimes.com.au. Retrieved on 15 Jan 2018
- ^ Official crowd at the MCG tonight is 26,130. #BBL07 twitter.com/MRNCricket/. Retrieved on 16 Jan 2018
- ^ What more can we say about our #strikeforce? Best in the biz! Another outstanding attendance #BBL07 twitter.com/StrikersBBL/. Retrieved on 17 Jan 2018
- ^ Official attendance tonight at the MCG is 27,421 twitter.com/MCG/. Retrieved on 20 Jan 2018
- ^ Official crowd at the WACA tonight is 22,236. #BBL07 twitter.com/MRNCricket/. Retrieved on 21 Jan 2018
- ^ Official crowd at Etihad Stadium tonight is 23,089. #BBL07 twitter.com/MRNCricket/. Retrieved on 23 Jan 2018
- ^ Official crowd at Manuka Oval tonight is 11,319. #BBL07 twitter.com/MRNCricket/. Retrieved on 24 Jan 2018
- ^ Scorchers score top spot to end regular season perthscorchers.com.au. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ The official attendance at this afternoon's thrilling @StarsBBL victory over @HurricanesBBL was 19,671 #BBL07 twitter.com/MCG/. Retrieved on 27 Jan 2018
- ^ Official crowd figure - 34,543! #TurnUpTheHeattwitter.com/HeatBBL. Retrieved on 27 Jan 2018
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- ^ Slightly smaller crowd today compared to Sunday at @OptusStadium. #BBL07 52,960 #ODI 53,781 @MRNCrickettwitter.com/FrizzFerguson. Retrieved on 1 Feb 2018
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- ^ Mediaweek Australia twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 20 December 2017
- ^ Tue TV #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 1: Sydney Thunder v Sydney Sixers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 20 December 2017
- ^ Wed TV KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 2: Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 21 December 2017
- ^ Thu TV TEN #1 20.7% – #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 3: Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Renegades twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 22 December 2017
- ^ Fri TV TEN 18.6% – #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 4: Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 23 December 2017
- ^ Sat TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 5: Sydney Sixers vs Perth Scorchers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 24 December 2017
- ^ Sat TV #TEN 20.1% – #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 6: Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 24 December 2017
- ^ Boxing Day TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv @ScorchersBBL @StarsBBL Game 7: Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 27 December 2017
- ^ Wed TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 8: Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 28 December 2017
- ^ Thu TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv @StrikersBBL @SixersBBL Game 9: Sydney Sixers vs Adelaide Strikers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 29 December 2017
- ^ Fri TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 10: Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 30 December 2017
- ^ Sat TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 11: Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 31 December 2017
- ^ NYE TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 12: Adelaide Strikers v Brisbane Heat twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 1 January 2018
- ^ Monday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 13: Sydney Thunder v Hobart Hurricanes twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 2 January 2018
- ^ Monday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 14: Perth Scorchers v Sydney Sixers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 2 January 2018
- ^ Tuesday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 15: Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 3 January 2018
- ^ Wednesday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 16: Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 4 January 2018
- ^ Thursday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 17: Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 5 January 2018
- ^ Friday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 18: Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 6 January 2018
- ^ Saturday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 19: Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 7 January 2018
- ^ Sunday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 20: Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 8 January 2018
- ^ Monday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 21: Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 9 January 2018
- ^ Monday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 22: Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 9 January 2018
- ^ Tuesday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 23: Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 10 January 2018
- ^ Wednesday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 24: Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 11 January 2018
- ^ Thursday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 25: Sydney Thunder v Perth Scorchers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 12 January 2018
- ^ Friday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 26: Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 13 January 2018
- ^ Saturday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 27: Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 14 January 2018
- ^ Saturday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 28: Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 14 January 2018
- ^ Monday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 29: Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 16 January 2018
- ^ Tuesday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 30: Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 17 January 2018
- ^ Wednesday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 31: Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 18 January 2018
- ^ Thursday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 32: Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 19 January 2018
- ^ Saturday #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 33: Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 22 January 2018
- ^ Saturday #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 34: Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 22 January 2018
- ^ Monday #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 35: Melbourne Renegades vs Adelaide Strikers twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 23 January 2018
- ^ Tuesday #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 36: Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 24 January 2018
- ^ Wednesday #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 37: Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 25 January 2018
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- ^ Saturday #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 39: Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 28 January 2018
- ^ Saturday #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Game 40: Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Renegades twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 28 January 2018
- ^ Thursday #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv First semi final: Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 2 February 2018
- ^ Friday #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv Second semi final: Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades twitter.com/MediaweekAUS. Retrieved on 5 February 2018
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Further reading
[edit]- Lane, Daniel (2017). Official Big Bash Book 2017–18. Crows Nest, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 9781760631253.
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