KFC Twenty20 Big Bash

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This article is about the tournament run from 2005 to 2011. For the tournament that replaced it in 2011, see Big Bash League.

KFC Twenty20 Big Bash
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Official Logo of KFC Twenty20 Big Bash
Countries Australia
AdministratorCricket Australia
FormatTwenty20
First edition2005–06
Latest edition2010–11
Tournament formatRound-robin and knockout finals
Number of teams6
Most successfulVictorian Bushrangers (4 titles)
QualificationChampions League Twenty20
Most runsOverall:
Australia Brad Hodge (919)
Most wicketsOverall:
Australia Dirk Nannes (31)
WebsiteOfficial website

The KFC Twenty20 Big Bash was a domestic Twenty20 cricket competition in Australia. The competition was organised by Cricket Australia, and sponsored by fast food chicken outlet KFC. The competition was replaced by the Big Bash League as Australia's domestic Twenty20 competition after the 2010–11 tournament. The Victorian Bushrangers were the most successful team during the tournament's running, winning the title four times.

Teams[]

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  Team name
(Sponsored name)		 Home ground(s) Last win Wins Runners Up
  Victorian Bushrangers Melbourne Cricket Ground 2009–10 4 1
  New South Wales Blues Sydney Cricket Ground,
ANZ Stadium, Sydney		 2008–09 1 2
  Southern Redbacks Adelaide Oval 2010–11 1 1
  Tasmanian Tigers Bellerive Oval, Hobart N/A 0 1
  Western Warriors The WACA, Perth N/A 0 1
  Queensland Bulls The Gabba, Brisbane N/A 0 0

Placings[]

Season Winner Runner-up Third Fourth Fifth Sixth
2005–06 Victoria New South Wales Western Australia Queensland South Australia Tasmania
2006–07 Victoria Tasmania Western Australia South Australia Queensland New South Wales
2007–08 Victoria Western Australia Tasmania New South Wales Queensland South Australia
2008–09 New South Wales Victoria Queensland South Australia Western Australia Tasmania
2009–10 Victoria South Australia Queensland Western Australia New South Wales Tasmania
2010–11 South Australia New South Wales Tasmania Western Australia Queensland Victoria

Finals[]

Year Final Venue Final Attendance Final
Winner Result Runner-up
2005–06
Details 		North Sydney Oval, Sydney 5,669 Victoria (Australia) Victoria
233 for 7 (20 overs) 		Victoria won by 93 runs Scorecard New South Wales New South Wales
140 all out (15.3 overs)
2006–07
Details 		Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne 28,960 Victoria (Australia) Victoria
160 for 6 (20 overs) 		Victoria won by 10 runs Scorecard Tasmania Tasmania
150 for 8 (20 overs)
2007–08
Details 		WACA, Perth 16,589 Victoria (Australia) Victoria
203 for 8 (20 overs) 		Victoria won by 32 runs Scorecard Western Australia Western Australia
171 all out (19.3 overs)
2008–09
Details 		ANZ Stadium, Sydney 17,592 New South Wales New South Wales
167 for 5 (20 overs) 		New South Wales won by 5 wickets Scorecard Victoria (Australia) Victoria
166 for 4 (20 overs)
2009–10
Details 		Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 17,722 Victoria (Australia) Victoria
166 for 7 (20 overs) 		Victoria won by 48 runs Scorecard South Australia South Australia
118 for 9 (20 overs)
2010–11
Details 		Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 27,920 South Australia South Australia
155 for 2 (17.3 overs) 		South Australia won by 8 wickets Scorecard New South Wales New South Wales
153 for 8 (20 overs)

Records[]

  • Highest Score: 7/233 Victorian Bushrangers vs New South Wales Blues, 21 Jan 2006, at North Sydney Oval.[1]
  • Lowest Score: 71 (16.2 overs) New South Wales, vs Western Warriors, 5 Jan 2010, at WACA Ground.[2]
  • Biggest Winning Margin: 127 Western Warriors vs New South Wales Blues, 5 Jan 2010, at WACA Ground.[3]
  • Lowest Winning Margin: 2 Victorian Bushrangers vs Western Warriors, 6 Jan 2006, at WACA Ground, Perth.
    New South Wales Blues vs Victorian Bushrangers, 17 Jan 2009, at ANZ Stadium, Sydney.[4]
  • Highest Individual Score: 111 (56 balls) Michael Dighton, Tasmanian Tigers vs New South Wales Blues, 10 Jan 2007, at ANZ Stadium, Sydney.[5]
  • Most Runs: See Infobox.
  • Fastest Half-Century: 18 Balls David Warner, New South Wales Blues vs Tasmanian Tigers, 30 Dec 2009 Bellerive Oval, Hobart
  • Best Bowling: 6/25 (3 overs) Michael Dighton, Tasmanian Tigers vs Queensland Bulls, 1 Jan 2007, at The Heritage Oval, Toowoomba.[6]
  • Most Wickets: See Infobox.
  • Most Catches: 13 David Hussey, Victorian Bushrangers.[7]
  • Largest Crowd: 43,125 – Victorian Bushrangers vs Tasmanian Tigers, 15 Jan 2010 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Television coverage[]

All games, including the finals were covered by Fox Sports.

References[]

  1. ^ "Cricket Records - Big Bash (State Competition) - Records - Highest totals - ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Cricket Records - Big Bash (State Competition) - Records - Lowest totals - ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Cricket Records - Big Bash (State Competition) - Records - Largest victories - ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Cricket Records - Big Bash (State Competition) - Records - Smallest victories (including ties) - ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  5. ^ "Cricket Records - Big Bash (State Competition) - Records - High scores - ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  6. ^ "Cricket Records - Big Bash (State Competition) - Records - Best bowling figures in an innings - ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  7. ^ "Cricket Records - Big Bash (State Competition) - Records - Most catches - ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2015.

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