2016–17 Big Bash League season

2016–17 Big Bash League

Dates	20 December 2016 – 28 January 2017^[1]
Administrator(s)	Cricket Australia
Cricket format	Twenty20
Tournament format(s)	Group stage and knockout
Participants	8
Matches played	35
Official website	bigbash.com.au

The 2016–17 Big Bash League season or BBL|06 is the sixth season of the KFC Big Bash League, the professional men's Twenty20 domestic cricket competition in Australia. The tournament is scheduled to run from 20 December 2016 to 28 January 2017. The format of the tournament will be identical to previous seasons. Each team will play eight group stage matches, four at home and four away, before the top four ranked teams progress to the Semi Finals. The Final of the tournament will be played at the home ground of the highest-ranked team.^[1]

The Sydney Thunder are the reigning champions.

Group stage

Visitor team →	ADS	BRH	HBH	MLR	MLS	PRS	SYS	SYT
Home team ↓	ADS	BRH	HBH	MLR	MLS	PRS	SYS	SYT
Adelaide Strikers		Match 2	Match 18	Match 27			Match 11
Brisbane Heat			Match 10	Match 30		Match 23	Match 15
Hobart Hurricanes	Match 14				Match 6	Match 31		Match 20
Melbourne Renegades			Match 24		Match 19	Match 9		Match 3
Melbourne Stars	Match 22	Match 28		Match 12			Match 32
Perth Scorchers	Match 5	Match 17			Match 26			Match 13
Sydney Sixers			Match 4	Match 21		Match 7		Match 25
Sydney Thunder	Match 29	Match 8			Match 16		Match 1

Note: Results listed are according to the home (horizontal) and visitor (vertical) teams.
Note: Click on a result to see a summary of the match.

Fixtures

There are 32 matches scheduled to be played during the group stage of the sixth edition of the Big Bash League.

Round 1

20 December
19:40 (D/N)

(H) Sydney Thunder	v	Sydney Sixers

Spotless Stadium

21 December
19:10 (D/N)

(H) Adelaide Strikers	v	Brisbane Heat

Adelaide Oval

22 December
19:40 (D/N)

(H) Melbourne Renegades	v	Sydney Thunder

Etihad Stadium

23 December
18:10 (D/N)

(H) Sydney Sixers	v	Hobart Hurricanes

Sydney Cricket Ground

Round 2

23 December
18:15 (D/N)

(H) Perth Scorchers	v	Adelaide Strikers

#TheFurnace

26 December
19:10 (D/N)

(H) Hobart Hurricanes	v	Melbourne Stars

Blundstone Arena

27 December
19:10 (D/N)

(H) Sydney Sixers	v	Perth Scorchers

Sydney Cricket Ground

28 December
19:10 (D/N)

(H) Sydney Thunder	v	Brisbane Heat

Spotless Stadium

Round 3

29 December
19:10 (D/N)

(H) Melbourne Renegades	v	Perth Scorchers

Etihad Stadium

30 December
18:10 (D/N)

(H) Brisbane Heat	v	Hobart Hurricanes

The Gabba

31 December
18:40 (D/N)

(H) Adelaide Strikers	v	Sydney Sixers

Adelaide Oval

1 January
18:10 (D/N)

(H) Melbourne Stars	v	Melbourne Renegades

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Round 4

1 January
18:15 (D/N)

(H) Perth Scorchers	v	Sydney Thunder

#TheFurnace

2 January
19:10 (D/N)

(H) Hobart Hurricanes	v	Adelaide Strikers

Blundstone Arena

3 January
18:10 (D/N)

(H) Brisbane Heat	v	Sydney Sixers

The Gabba

4 January
19:10 (D/N)

(H) Sydney Thunder	v	Melbourne Stars

Spotless Stadium

Round 5

5 January
16:10

(H) Perth Scorchers	v	Brisbane Heat

#TheFurnace

6 January
18:40 (D/N)

(H) Adelaide Strikers	v	Hobart Hurricanes

Adelaide Oval

7 January
19:10 (D/N)

(H) Melbourne Renegades	v	Melbourne Stars

Etihad Stadium

8 January
19:10 (D/N)

(H) Hobart Hurricanes	v	Sydney Thunder

Blundstone Arena

Round 6

9 January
19:40 (D/N)

(H) Sydney Sixers	v	Melbourne Renegades

Sydney Cricket Ground

10 January
19:40 (D/N)

(H) Melbourne Stars	v	Adelaide Strikers

Melbourne Cricket Ground

11 January
18:40 (D/N)

(H) Brisbane Heat	v	Perth Scorchers

The Gabba

12 January
18:40 (D/N)

(H) Melbourne Renegades	v	Hobart Hurricanes

Etihad Stadium

Round 7

14 January
18:10 (D/N)

(H) Sydney Sixers	v	Sydney Thunder

Sydney Cricket Ground

14 January
18:15 (D/N)

(H) Perth Scorchers	v	Melbourne Stars

#TheFurnace

16 January
19:10 (D/N)

(H) Adelaide Strikers	v	Melbourne Renegades

Adelaide Oval

17 January
19:40 (D/N)

(H) Melbourne Stars	v	Brisbane Heat

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Round 8

18 January
19:40 (D/N)

(H) Sydney Thunder	v	Adelaide Strikers

Spotless Stadium

20 January
18:40 (D/N)

(H) Brisbane Heat	v	Melbourne Renegades

The Gabba

21 January
16:20

(H) Hobart Hurricanes	v	Perth Scorchers

Blundstone Arena

21 January
19:25 (D/N)

(H) Melbourne Stars	v	Sydney Sixers

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Knockout phase

	Semifinals					Finals


	1

	4



	3

	2

Semi Finals

24 January
TBC (D/N)

1st	v	4th

TBD

25 January
TBC (D/N)

2nd	v	3rd

TBD

Final

28 January
TBC (D/N)

SF1 Winner	v	SF2 Winner

TBD

References

1 2 "Big Bash League schedule released". cricketau.

External links

Big Bash League

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Finals	2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

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Participating teams	Adelaide Strikers Brisbane Heat Hobart Hurricanes Melbourne Renegades Melbourne Stars Perth Scorchers Sydney Sixers Sydney Thunder

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