2018–19 Big Bash League season
Dates | 19 December 2018–17 February 2019 |
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Administrator(s) | Cricket Australia |
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Double round robin and knockout |
Participants | 8 |
Matches played | 59 |
Official website | bigbash.com.au |
The 2018–19 Big Bash League season or BBL|08 is the eighth season of the KFC Big Bash League, the professional men's Twenty20 domestic cricket competition in Australia. The tournament will commence on 19 December 2018 and finish on 17 February 2019.[1][2] Adelaide Strikers are the defending champions. The competition is extended to a full home and away season for the first time, with each team to play each other twice at both a home venue and away venue. This consists of 56 regular season matches, two semi-final fixtures and the final.
Teams
Fixtures
Round 1
Match 1
Match 2
Match 3
Match 4
Round 2
Match 5
Match 6
Match 7
Match 8
Round 3
Match 9
Match 10
Match 11
Match 12
Round 4
Match 13
Match 14
Match 15
Match 16
Round 5
Match 17
Match 18
Match 19
Match 20
Round 6
Match 21
Match 22
Match 23
Match 24
Round 7
Match 25
Match 26
Match 27
Match 28
Round 8
Match 29
Match 30
Match 31
Match 32
Round 9
Match 33
Match 34
Match 35
Match 36
Round 10
Match 37
Match 38
Match 39
Match 40
Round 11
Match 41
Match 42
Match 43
Match 44
Round 12
Match 45
Match 46
Match 47
Match 48
Round 13
Match 49
Match 50
Match 51
Match 52
Round 14
Match 53
Match 54
Match 55
Match 56
Knockout Phase
Semi Finals
Semi Final 1
Semi Final 2
Final
TV audience
This is the first BBL season featuring the new cricket broadcasting rights deal made between Cricket Australia, Fox Sports Australia and Seven Network. Fox Sports will be broadcasting all 59 matches from the BBL season on their new Fox Cricket channel, with 16 of those broadcast exclusively. Channel Seven will be broadcasting 43 matches, including all finals fixtures.[3]
References
- ↑ "Big Bash League fixtures revealed". Cricket Australia. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ↑ "Big Bash League 2018 - Fixtures & Results". ESPN Cricinfo. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ↑ "Full BBL08 TV Broadcast Schedule". Big Bash League.