2013–14 Big Bash League season
Cricket tournament
Cricket tournament
The 2013–14 Big Bash League season or BBL|03 was the third season of the Big Bash League , the premier Twenty20 cricket competition in Australia. The tournament began on 20 December 2013 and ended on 7 February 2014. The format remained the same as the previous season but ran for a time-frame that is two weeks longer. The schedule also overlapped with the 2013–14 Ashes series . It was the first season to be broadcast on free-to-air television on Network Ten .[2] [3]
The tournament was won by Perth Scorchers and the final was hosted at the WACA Ground in Perth , Australia. The Scorchers beat the Hobart Hurricanes in the final by 39 runs. Ben Dunk from the Hurricanes was named the 'Man of the Tournament' while Jonathan Wells from the same team was named the 'Young Gun of the Tournament'.[4]
Points table
Group stage
Home team won Visitor team won
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
Times shown are in Australian Western Standard Time (UTC+08:00 ) for Perth, Australian Central Daylight Time (UTC+10:30 ) for Adelaide, Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10:00 ) for Brisbane and Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11:00 ) for all other venues.
Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.
Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field.
Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field.
Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.
Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.
Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field.
Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat.
Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field.
Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.
Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat.
Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field.
Mark Steketee made his T20 debut for Brisbane Heat.
Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat.
Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat.
Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.
Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat.
Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat.
Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.
Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat
Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat
Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat
Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat
Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field.
Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat.
Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field.
Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat.
Knockout phase
Fixtures
Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat.
Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field.
Rain during the innings break reduced the Sixers' target to 54 runs from 5 overs according to the Duckworth–Lewis method .
Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.
Attendance and viewership
Match
Teams
Venue
Date
Attendance
Viewers[9] [10]
1
Stars v Renegades
MCG
20 December 2013
25,266
1.19 million
2
Sixers v Thunder
SCG
21 December 2013
18,180
1.11 million
3
Hurricanes v Strikers
Hobart
22 December 2013
5,681
414,587
4
Heat v Scorchers
Brisbane
22 December 2013
19,264
1.12 million
5
Scorchers v Renegades
Perth
26 December 2013
15,953
6
Strikers v Thunder
ANZ
27 December 2013
11,068
7
Heat v Hurricanes
Brisbane
28 December 2013
20,457
8
Sixers v Stars
SCG
29 December 2013
20,368
1.21 million[11]
9
Renegades v Heat
Docklands
30 December 2013
19,832
624,000[11]
10
Strikers v Scorchers
Adelaide
31 December 2013
26,030
458,000[11]
11
Hurricanes v Renegades
Hobart
1 January 2014
10,924
12
Thunder v Stars
ANZ
1 January 2014
10,902
13
Heat v Sixers
Brisbane
2 January 2014
22,324
14
Scorchers v Thunder
Perth
3 January 2014
18,718
15
Renegades v Stars
Docklands
4 January 2014
42,837
16
Strikers v Sixers
Adelaide
5 January 2014
26,506
17
Scorchers v Hurricanes
Perth
7 January 2014
15,355
18
Thunder v Heat
ANZ
8 January 2014
11,767
19
Stars v Strikers
MCG
9 January 2014
24,344
20
Sixers v Scorchers
SCG
10 January 2014
23,843
952,000
21
Hurricanes v Thunder
Hobart
11 January 2014
10,738
22
Heat v Stars
Brisbane
11 January 2014
32,696
23
Renegades v Thunder
Docklands
14 January 2014
10,896
24
Sixers v Hurricanes
SCG
15 January 2014
17,264
25
Scorchers v Strikers
Perth
16 January 2014
19,495
26
Strikers v Heat
Adelaide
18 January 2014
20,533
27
Renegades v Sixers
Docklands
18 January 2014
14,152
28
Stars v Hurricanes
MCG
21 January 2014
21,443
29
Strikers v Renegades
Adelaide
22 January 2014
21,745
30
Hurricanes v Heat
Hobart
23 January 2014
10,863
31
Thunder v Sixers
ANZ
25 January 2014
25,726
32
Stars v Scorchers
MCG
27 January 2014
16,198
SF1
Stars v Hurricanes
MCG
4 February 2014
12,506
SF2
Sixers v Scorchers
SCG
5 February 2014
12,570
Final
Scorchers v Hurricanes
Perth
7 February 2014
20,783
1.5 million[12]
Total
657,227
32.62 million
Average
18,778
932,000
Statistics
References
External links
Teams
National State-level
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
Australian Capital Territory
Cricket Australia XI (2015–18)
New Zealand (1969–75)
Notes
Italics indicate that the team no longer competes in state cricket.
BBL/WBBL
Adelaide Strikers
Brisbane Heat
Hobart Hurricanes
Melbourne Renegades
Melbourne Stars
Perth Scorchers
Sydney Sixers
Sydney Thunder
First-class
List A
Twenty20