2011–12 Big Bash League season
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The 2011–12 Big Bash League season or BBL|01 was the inaugural season of the Big Bash League, the premier Twenty20 cricket competition in Australia. The tournament replaced the KFC Twenty20 Big Bash, which ran each season from 2005–06 to 2010–11.
Dates | 16 December 2011 – 28 January 2012 |
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Administrator(s) | Cricket Australia |
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and knockout |
Host(s) | Australia |
Champions | Sydney Sixers (1st title) |
Runners-up | Perth Scorchers |
Participants | 8 |
Matches | 31 |
Attendance | 544,920 (17,578 per match) |
Player of the series | David Hussey (Melbourne Stars) |
Most runs | Travis Birt (Hobart Hurricanes) (309) |
Most wickets | Rana Naved-ul-Hasan (Hobart Hurricanes) (15) |
Official website | www |
The tournament was won by the Sydney Sixers, which defeated the Perth Scorchers in the final at the WACA Ground on 28 January 2012. David Hussey of the Melbourne Stars was named the player of the tournament, having scored 243 runs and taken eight wickets in eight matches.
The competition features eight city-based franchises, instead of the six state-based teams which had previously competed in the KFC Twenty20 Big Bash. Each state's capital city features one team, with Sydney and Melbourne featuring two.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | Perth Scorchers | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.626 | Advance to play-off phase |
2 | Hobart Hurricanes | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.569 | |
3 | Sydney Sixers (C) | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.262 | |
4 | Melbourne Stars | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0.254 | |
5 | Brisbane Heat | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0.324 | |
6 | Adelaide Strikers | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | −0.338 | |
7 | Melbourne Renegades | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | −0.582 | |
8 | Sydney Thunder | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | −1.250 |
The fixtures were announced in July 2011.[2] The final was played on Saturday, 28 January 2012.
Brisbane Heat 8/139 (20 overs) |
v |
(H) Sydney Sixers 3/140 (18.4 overs) |
(H) Melbourne Stars 7/153 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder 4/154 (19 overs) |
(H) Adelaide Strikers 5/189 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades 122 (17.5 overs) |
Hobart Hurricanes 140 (19.3 overs) |
v |
(H) Perth Scorchers 109 (19.5 overs) |
Melbourne Stars 7/177 (20 overs) |
v |
Brisbane Heat (H) 7/169 (20 overs) |
(H) Hobart Hurricanes 3/169 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Sixers 9/127 (20 overs) |
(H) Melbourne Renegades 3/188 (20 overs) |
v |
Perth Scorchers 2/192 (19.2 overs) |
Adelaide Strikers 8/155 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder (H) 4/156 (18.3 overs) |
(H) Sydney Sixers 9/166 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars 8/164 (20 overs) |
Hobart Hurricanes 4/171 (20 overs) |
v |
Adelaide Strikers (H) 8/157 (20 overs) |
(H) Perth Scorchers 8/162 (20 overs) |
v |
Brisbane Heat 6/152 (20 overs) |
Melbourne Renegades 8/140 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder (H) 7/134 (20 overs) |
Sydney Thunder 8/138 (20 overs) |
v |
Hobart Hurricanes (H) 5/139 (18.4 overs) |
Sydney Sixers 6/161 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades (H) 2/164 (17.4 overs) |
Adelaide Strikers 4/166 (20 overs) |
v |
Brisbane Heat (H) 135 (18 overs) |
Perth Scorchers 136 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars (H) 5/128 (20 overs) |
(H) Brisbane Heat 4/201 (20 overs) |
v |
Hobart Hurricanes 4/198 (20 overs) |
(H) Melbourne Stars 5/167 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades 3/58 (8.1 overs) |
Sydney Sixers 7/117 (16 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder (H) 4/29 (5.3 overs) |
(H) Perth Scorchers 5/184 (20 overs) |
v |
Adelaide Strikers 142 (19.3 overs) |
Melbourne Stars 3/203 (20 overs) |
v |
(H) Hobart Hurricanes 9/184 (20 overs) |
Sydney Sixers 8/151 (20 overs) |
v |
Adelaide Strikers (H) 87 (18.4 overs) |
(H) Sydney Thunder 99 (19.2 overs) |
v |
Perth Scorchers 1/103 (14.1 overs) |
Brisbane Heat 7/168 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades (H) 9/156 (20 overs) |
(H) Brisbane Heat 4/195 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Thunder 6/104 (20 overs) |
Melbourne Renegades 4/173 (20 overs) |
v |
Hobart Hurricanes (H) 3/174 (19.5 overs) |
(H) Sydney Sixers 176 (20 overs) |
v |
Perth Scorchers 6/175 (20 overs) |
Adelaide Strikers 125 (19.3 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars (H) 4/129 (18.5 overs) |
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
1 | Perth Scorchers (H) | 3/174 (20) | |||||||
4 | Melbourne Stars | 8/163 (20) | |||||||
1 | Perth Scorchers (H) | 8/156 (20) | |||||||
3 | Sydney Sixers | 3/158 (18.5) | |||||||
2 | Hobart Hurricanes (H) | 7/146 (20) | |||||||
3 | Sydney Sixers | 6/153 (20) |
(H) Perth Scorchers 3/174 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars 8/163 (20 overs) |
Sydney Sixers 6/153 (20 overs) |
v |
Hobart Hurricanes (H) 7/146 (20 overs) |
(H) Perth Scorchers 5/156 (20 overs) |
v |
Sydney Sixers 3/158 (18.5 overs) |
The following table lists the six highest team scores during this season.
Team | Total | Opponent | Ground |
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Melbourne Stars | 3/203 | Hobart Hurricanes | Blundstone Arena |
Brisbane Heat | 4/201 | The Gabba, Brisbane | |
Hobart Hurricanes | 4/198 | Brisbane Heat | |
Brisbane Heat | 4/195 | Sydney Thunder | |
Perth Scorchers | 2/192 | Melbourne Renegades | Etihad Stadium, Melbourne |
Adelaide Strikers | 5/189 | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
Last Updated 29 January 2012.[3]
The top five highest run scorers (total runs) in the season are included in this table.
Player | Team | Runs | Inns | Avg | S/R | HS | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Travis Birt | Hobart Hurricanes | 345 | 8 | 43.12 | 168.29 | 74 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 19 |
Mitchell Marsh | Perth Scorchers | 309 | 9 | 34.33 | 121.65 | 77* | 0 | 2 | 12 | 19 |
Herschelle Gibbs | 302 | 7 | 43.14 | 151.75 | 71 | 0 | 4 | 41 | 6 | |
Owais Shah | Hobart Hurricanes | 282 | 8 | 35.25 | 149.20 | 69 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 9 |
Nic Maddinson | Sydney Sixers | 275 | 9 | 30.55 | 125.57 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 7 |
Last Updated 29 January 2012.[4]
This table contains the top five highest scores of the season made by a batsman in a single innings.
Player | Team | Score | Balls | 4s | 6s | Opponent | Ground |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luke Wright | Melbourne Stars | 117 | 60 | 8 | 9 | Hobart Hurricanes | Blundstone Arena, Hobart |
David Warner | Sydney Thunder | 102* | 51 | 6 | 6 | Melbourne Stars | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Chris Gayle | 100* | 54 | 4 | 11 | Adelaide Strikers | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | |
Shaun Marsh | Perth Scorchers | 99* | 52 | 9 | 5 | Melbourne Renegades | Etihad Stadium, Melbourne |
Robert Quiney | Melbourne Stars | 97 | 60 | 5 | 6 | Brisbane Heat | Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane |
Last Updated 29 January 2012.[5]
The following table contains the five leading wicket-takers of the season.
Player | Team | Wkts | Mts | Ave | S/R | Econ | BBI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Naved-ul-Hasan | Hobart Hurricanes | 15 | 8 | 17.00 | 12.7 | 8.01 | 4/22 |
Ben Edmondson | Perth Scorchers | 14 | 9 | 21.21 | 15.0 | 8.44 | 4/40 |
Mitchell Starc | Sydney Sixers | 13 | 6 | 13.53 | 9.9 | 8.18 | 3/17 |
Brad Hogg | Perth Scorchers | 13 | 9 | 14.69 | 15.6 | 5.61 | 3/20 |
James Faulkner | Melbourne Stars | 13 | 8 | 17.61 | 13.3 | 7.89 | 4/46 |
Last Updated 29 January 2012.[6]
This table lists the top five players with the best bowling figures in the season.
Player | Team | Overs | Figures | Opponent | Ground |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Xavier Doherty | Hobart Hurricanes | 4.0 | 4/17 | Adelaide Strikers | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
Naved-ul-Hasan | 4.0 | 4/22 | Sydney Sixers | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | |
Ben Edmondson | Perth Scorchers | 4.0 | 4/40 | Hobart Hurricanes | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth |
James Faulkner | Melbourne Stars | 4.0 | 4/46 | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | |
Nathan Coulter-Nile | Perth Scorchers | 3.0 | 3/9 | Sydney Thunder | ANZ Stadium, Sydney |
Last Updated 29 January 2012.[7]
The following table lists the matches with the highest attendance during this season.
Home Team | Attendance | Opponent | Ground |
---|---|---|---|
Melbourne Stars | 40,227 | Melbourne Renegades | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
Sydney Thunder | 31,262 | Sydney Sixers | ANZ Stadium |
Brisbane Heat | 29,241 | Melbourne Stars | The Gabba |
Sydney Sixers | 27,520 | Sydney Cricket Ground | |
Adelaide Strikers | 27,380 | Hobart Hurricanes | Adelaide Oval |
26,837 | Sydney Sixers | Adelaide Oval | |
Melbourne Stars | 26,133 | Adelaide Strikers | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
Last Updated 20 January 2012.[3]
Team | Ground | Attendance |
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Melbourne Stars | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 27,424 |
Adelaide Strikers | Adelaide Oval | 21,986 |
Sydney Sixers | Sydney Cricket Ground | 20,068 |
Sydney Thunder | ANZ Stadium | 18,423 |
Brisbane Heat | The Gabba | 17,072 |
Perth Scorchers | WACA Ground | 14,905 |
Melbourne Renegades | Etihad Stadium | 13,324 |
Hobart Hurricanes | Bellerive Oval | 10,517 |
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