Cricket Australia has announced the fixtures list for the 12th edition of the KFC Big Bash League. The season will kick-off with the first match on December 13 which will be played between Sydney Thunder and Melbourne Stars at Manuka Oval in Canberra. The current champions Perth Scorchers will play their first match against last year’s runner-up team Sydney Sixers on December 17. Scorchers became the most successful team in the BBL after lifting their 4th trophy in BBL 2021-22.
The 2022-23 season will have 56 games in the group stage and finals games other than that.
The fans will be delighted to know that after a gap of 2 years, all the 8 teams will have home matches. A total of 17 venues have been selected to host the matches after the inclusion of new venues - North Sydney Oval, Lavington Sports Ground in Albury and Cazalys Stadium in Cairns.
After South Africa backed out from the ODI series against Australia, The white-ball players will be available for the whole season.
Date | Match | Venue |
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December 13 | Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars | Manuka Oval |
December 14 | Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Sixers | Adelaide Oval |
December 15 | Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Renegades | Cazalys Stadium |
December 16 | Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes | MCG |
December 16 | Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers | Sydney Showground |
December 17 | Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers | Optus Stadium |
December 18 | Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Thunder | Marvel Stadium |
December 19 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Perth Scorchers | University of Tasmania Stadium |
December 20 | Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder | Adelaide Oval |
December 21 | Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat | GMHBA Stadium |
December 22 | Sydney Sixers vs Hobart Hurricanes | SCG |
December 23 | Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers | CitiPower Centre |
December 23 | Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers | Gabba |
December 24 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Renegades | Blundstone Arena |
December 26 | Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars | SCG |
December 26 | Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers | Optus Stadium |
December 27 | Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat | Sydney Showground |
December 28 | Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Renegades | SCG |
December 29 | Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder | Metricon Stadium |
December 29 | Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars | Optus Stadium |
December 30 | Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers | GMHBA Stadium |
December 31 | Sydney Thunder vs Hobart Hurricanes | Lavington Sports Ground |
January 1 | Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers | Marvel Stadium |
January 1 | Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers | Gabba |
January 2 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers | Blundstone Arena |
January 3 | Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades | MCG |
January 4 | Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat | North Sydney Oval |
January 4 | Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Thunder | Optus Stadium |
January 5 | Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes | Adelaide Oval |
January 6 | Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers | MCG |
January 7 | Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes | Marvel Stadium |
January 7 | Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat | Optus Stadium |
January 8 | Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers | Sydney Showground |
January 9 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars | Blundstone Arena |
January 10 | Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades | Adelaide Oval |
January 11 | Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers | Gabba |
January 12 | Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers | MCG |
January 13 | Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers | Sydney Showground |
January 14 | Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat | Adelaide Oval |
January 14 | Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars | Marvel Stadium |
January 15 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder | Blundstone Arena |
January 15 | Sydney Sixers vs Perth Scorchers | SCG |
January 16 | Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat | MCG |
January 17 | Sydney Sixers vs Adelaide Strikers | C.ex Coffs International Stadium |
January 18 | Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes | Optus Stadium |
January 19 | Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades | Manuka Oval |
January 20 | Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers | Adelaide Oval |
January 20 | Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes | Gabba |
January 21 | Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder | SCG |
January 22 | Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars | Gabba |
January 22 | Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades | Optus Stadium |
January 23 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers | Blundstone Arena |
January 24 | Melbourne Renegades vs Adelaide Strikers | Marvel Stadium |
January 25 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat | University of Tasmania Stadium |
January 25 | Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder | MCG |
January 27 | Eliminator | TBC |
January 28 | Qualifier | TBC |
January 29 | Knockout | TBC |
February 2 | Challenger | TBC |
February 4 | The Final | TBC |
The BBL 2022-23 final squad will be announced soon for all the teams. Watch this space for all the updates regarding BBL 2022-2023 points table, schedule, venues, BBL betting tips & match predictions.
Season | Winner | Runner-up |
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BBL 2011-2012 | Sydney Sixers | Perth Scorchers |
BBL 2012-2013 | Brisbane Heat | Perth Scorchers |
BBL 2013-2014 | Perth Scorchers | Hobart Hurricanes |
BBL 2014-2015 | Perth Scorchers | Sydney Sixers |
BBL 2015-2016 | Sydney Thunder | Melbourne Stars |
BBL 2016-2017 | Perth Scorchers | Sydney Sixers |
BBL 2017-2018 | Adelaide Strikers | Hobart Hurricanes |
BBL 2018-2019 | Melbourne Renegades | Melbourne Stars |
BBL 2019-2020 | Sydney Sixers | Melbourne Stars |
BBL 2020-2021 | Sydney Sixers | Perth Scorchers |
BBL 2021-2022 | Perth Scorchers | Sydney Sixers |