{"title":"Big Bash Betting Odds","description":"Get the latest Big Bash League betting odds at talkSPORT BET. Bet on outright tournament winner, match betting and top batter markets across every BBL fixture.","custom_path":"/en-gb/pages/cricket/t20-big-bash-odds","heading":"Big Bash Betting Odds","heading_tag":"h1","nofollow":false,"noindex":false,"has_custom_schema":true,"schema_json":[{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Who won the Big Bash League in 2025/26?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The Perth Scorchers won the 2025/26 Big Bash League, defeating the Sydney Sixers by six wickets in the final at Perth Stadium on 25 January 2026. It was the Scorchers sixth title, extending their record as the most successful franchise in BBL history."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How many teams are in the Big Bash League?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Eight city based franchises compete in the BBL: Perth Scorchers, Sydney Sixers, Sydney Thunder, Brisbane Heat, Hobart Hurricanes, Adelaide Strikers, Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"When does the Big Bash League take place?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The BBL runs annually from mid December to late January. The 2025/26 season ran from 14 December 2025 to 25 January 2026."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Which team has won the most Big Bash League titles?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Perth Scorchers have won six BBL titles (2013/14, 2014/15, 2016/17, 2021/22, 2022/23 and 2025/26), making them the most successful franchise in BBL history. 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The Big Bash has quickly grown into one of the most-watched T20 leagues in world cricket and consistently ranks among the top domestic sports leagues globally by average attendance.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reigning Big Bash League champions are the Perth Scorchers, who claimed a record-extending sixth title at Perth Stadium on 25 January 2026 by beating the Sydney Sixers by six wickets in the BBL|15 final. The Scorchers chased down the Sixers' total of 132 with 17.3 overs to spare, with Josh Inglis sealing the title in front of a record final attendance of 55,018 spectators.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhatever you're looking to back, \u003ca href=\"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/sports\"\u003etalkSPORT BET sportsbook\u003c/a\u003e brings you the full range of Big Bash League markets right through the season.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eWhat Is the Big Bash League?\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eThe Big Bash League is a T20 cricket competition contested by eight Australian franchises. The format gives both teams 20 overs to score as many runs as possible, with the side scoring the most runs declared the winner. Matches typically last around three hours and combine attacking batting, fast-paced bowling, and the kind of crowd atmosphere that has made the league famous worldwide.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe eight BBL franchises are:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePerth Scorchers (Perth, Western Australia)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSydney Sixers (Sydney, New South Wales)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSydney Thunder (Sydney, New South Wales)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrisbane Heat (Brisbane, Queensland)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHobart Hurricanes (Hobart, Tasmania)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAdelaide Strikers (Adelaide, South Australia)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMelbourne Stars (Melbourne, Victoria)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMelbourne Renegades (Melbourne, Victoria)\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSydney and Melbourne each host two teams, with their inter-city derbies being highlights of the BBL season. The Sydney Smash (Sixers vs Thunder) and the Melbourne Derby (Stars vs Renegades) are regularly among the highest-attended fixtures of the year.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBig Bash League Format and Tournament Structure\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eThe Big Bash League runs in two main stages: a group phase followed by a finals series.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGroup Stage\u003c/strong\u003e: Each of the eight teams plays ten group-stage matches. A modified round-robin structure means each team plays four opponents once (home or away) and three opponents twice (home and away). The top four teams at the end of the group stage advance to the finals.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinals Series\u003c/strong\u003e: The BBL playoff system is designed to reward teams finishing higher in the standings. It runs across four stages:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Qualifier\u003c/strong\u003e: 1st-placed v 2nd-placed. The winner goes straight to The Final. The loser drops into The Challenger.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Knockout\u003c/strong\u003e: 3rd-placed v 4th-placed. The winner advances to The Challenger. The loser is eliminated.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Challenger\u003c/strong\u003e: Loser of The Qualifier v Winner of The Knockout. The winner advances to The Final. The loser is eliminated.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Final\u003c/strong\u003e: Winner of The Qualifier v Winner of The Challenger. The victor is crowned Big Bash League champion.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe double-chance system effectively rewards the top two teams with two opportunities to reach The Final, while the third and fourth-placed teams have to win two knockout games to get there. It's a structure that creates significant incentive to finish in the top two and tends to deliver compelling finals weeks.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003ePopular Big Bash League Betting Markets\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003etalkSPORT BET offers a wide range of Big Bash League betting markets across every fixture of the season. Some of the most popular include:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTournament Outright Winner\u003c/strong\u003e: Bet on which franchise will lift the BBL trophy at the end of the season. Pre-tournament markets typically open ahead of the December start, with Perth Scorchers and Sydney Sixers usually among the favourites based on their historical dominance.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatch Winner\u003c/strong\u003e: The most popular individual fixture market. Simply pick the team you think will win that particular match. Odds reflect each team's form and the relative strength of their squads on the day.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Batter\u003c/strong\u003e: Bet on the player you think will score the most runs in a match, often available for both teams combined or for each side individually. T20 cricket's compressed format means top-batter markets can deliver excellent value if you spot the right form pick.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Bowler\u003c/strong\u003e: Bet on the player who takes the most wickets in a match. Again, both combined or side-specific options are usually available.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Runs (Over/Under)\u003c/strong\u003e: A market on whether the total runs scored across both innings will go over or under a set line. Bowler-friendly conditions or strong powerplay starts can swing this market significantly.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighest Opening Partnership\u003c/strong\u003e: Pick which team's opening pair will combine for the higher first-wicket stand. A great market for matches featuring contrasting opening combinations.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeam Total Sixes\u003c/strong\u003e: With T20 cricket rewarding big hitting, the total number of maximums in a match (per team or overall) is one of the most popular ancillary markets in the BBL.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-Play Betting\u003c/strong\u003e: Once a match has started, the in-play markets open up with live odds responding to the state of the game in real time. Wickets fall, run-rates accelerate, weather changes affect targets, and the odds shift accordingly.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBig Bash League Recent Winners\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eThe Perth Scorchers stand alone as the most successful franchise in BBL history with six championships, double the next-highest total. The Sydney Sixers are the second-most successful side with three titles. The Melbourne Stars remain the only one of the eight founding franchises never to lift the trophy, despite reaching the final on three separate occasions. Here's a season-by-season look at the BBL champions to date.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"raw-html-embed\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"slot-table\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cthead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003cth\u003eSeason\u003c/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth\u003eChampion\u003c/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth\u003eRunner-Up\u003c/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth\u003eFinal Result\u003c/th\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c/thead\u003e\r\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2025/26\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePerth Scorchers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSydney Sixers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eScorchers won by 6 wickets\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2024/25\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHobart Hurricanes\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSydney Thunder\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHurricanes won by 7 wickets\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2023/24\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBrisbane Heat\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSydney Sixers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHeat won by 54 runs\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2022/23\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePerth Scorchers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBrisbane Heat\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eScorchers won by 5 wickets\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2021/22\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePerth Scorchers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSydney Sixers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eScorchers won by 79 runs\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2020/21\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSydney Sixers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePerth Scorchers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSixers won by 27 runs\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2019/20\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSydney Sixers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMelbourne Stars\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSixers won by 19 runs\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2018/19\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMelbourne Renegades\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMelbourne Stars\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRenegades won by 13 runs\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2017/18\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAdelaide Strikers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHobart Hurricanes\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eStrikers won by 25 runs\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2016/17\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePerth Scorchers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSydney Sixers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eScorchers won by 9 wickets\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2015/16\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSydney Thunder\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMelbourne Stars\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eThunder won by 3 wickets\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2014/15\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePerth Scorchers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSydney Sixers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eScorchers won by 4 wickets\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2013/14\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePerth Scorchers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHobart Hurricanes\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eScorchers won by 39 runs\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2012/13\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBrisbane Heat\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePerth Scorchers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHeat won by 34 runs\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2011/12\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSydney Sixers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePerth Scorchers\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSixers won by 7 wickets\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c/table\u003e\u003c/div\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eThe 2025/26 Big Bash League Recap\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eThe 15th edition of the Big Bash League ran from 14 December 2025 to 25 January 2026, with the regular season concluding on 18 January and the finals series taking place over the following week.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerth Scorchers topped the regular-season standings with 14 points and went on to lift the trophy after defeating Sydney Sixers by six wickets in the final at Perth Stadium. Josh Inglis sealed the title with a six, with Perth comfortably chasing down 133 in 17.3 overs after their bowling attack restricted the Sixers to 132 runs all out. The win marked Perth's sixth BBL title, extending their record as the most successful franchise in tournament history.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAshton Turner became the first captain to win three BBL finals as skipper and the first player to win five BBL finals overall, cementing his place as one of the most decorated figures in the league's history.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sydney Sixers were the surprise runners-up after eliminating defending champions Hobart Hurricanes in The Challenger, before falling short of their fourth BBL title in the final. Ben McDermott was the leading run-scorer for the Hurricanes with 322 runs, while Rishad Hossain led the wicket-takers' chart with 15 dismissals.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBL|15 final at Perth Stadium drew a record final attendance of 55,018 spectators, while total season attendance topped 1,081,484 across all matches.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBig Bash League Title Winners by Franchise \u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerth Scorchers\u003c/strong\u003e: 6 titles (2013/14, 2014/15, 2016/17, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2025/26)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSydney Sixers\u003c/strong\u003e: 3 titles (2011/12, 2019/20, 2020/21)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane Heat\u003c/strong\u003e: 2 titles (2012/13, 2023/24)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHobart Hurricanes\u003c/strong\u003e: 1 title (2024/25)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSydney Thunder\u003c/strong\u003e: 1 title (2015/16)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdelaide Strikers\u003c/strong\u003e: 1 title (2017/18)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMelbourne Renegades\u003c/strong\u003e: 1 title (2018/19)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMelbourne Stars\u003c/strong\u003e: 0 titles (three-time finalists)\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eHow to Bet on the Big Bash League with talkSPORT BET\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eGetting started with Big Bash betting at talkSPORT BET takes just a few minutes:\u003c/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003eHead to the talkSPORT BET homepage.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClick the yellow 'Sign Up' button in the top right corner.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFollow the prompts in the popup to enter your personal details, address and account information.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eComplete the sign-up process and log in to your account.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClick the deposit option in the top corner and make your first deposit.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNavigate to the cricket betting section and find the Big Bash League fixtures.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClick on the match or outright market you want to back, add your selection to the bet slip, enter your stake, and confirm.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ol\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBig Bash Betting Tips\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eThe Big Bash League has some unique features that can sharpen your betting decisions:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToss matters more than in Test cricket\u003c/strong\u003e: In T20 cricket, the toss can be a significant factor, particularly at venues where dew sets in later in the evening and makes bowling difficult in the second innings. Adelaide Oval and Perth Stadium tend to be batting-friendly throughout, while the Gabba and the SCG can favour bowlers under lights.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHome crowd factor\u003c/strong\u003e: BBL home advantage is real. Perth Scorchers in particular have built their dynasty partly on a fortress-like Perth Stadium where they regularly play in front of capacity crowds. Sydney Sixers at the SCG and Hobart Hurricanes at Bellerive Oval also enjoy notable home boosts.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm and short turnarounds\u003c/strong\u003e: The Big Bash is a compressed competition with teams playing multiple matches per week. Sides that build momentum across consecutive fixtures often carry it deep into the finals. Conversely, teams that get rolled in back-to-back games early in the season frequently struggle to recover ground.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverseas player availability\u003c/strong\u003e: Each franchise can field a limited number of overseas players. Watch for international fixtures or T20 commitments elsewhere that may force franchises to rotate or lose key international players mid-tournament. Sudden loss of a top overseas batter or bowler can dramatically shift a team's outright odds.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet more cricket betting tips at talkSPORT.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eWhere to Bet on the Big Bash League\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003etalkSPORT BET provides comprehensive Big Bash League coverage with competitive odds across every fixture, plus a range of safer gambling tools to make sure your experience is enjoyable and controlled. Tools including deposit limits, time-out periods and self-exclusion options are available through our Safer Gambling Portal. Looking for something different between fixtures? The \u003ca href=\"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/casino\"\u003etalkSPORT BET Casino\u003c/a\u003e brings you the full range of casino games away from the sportsbook.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBig Bash Betting Offers\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eRemember to visit the \u003ca href=\"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/offer/sports\"\u003eoffers\u003c/a\u003e section of talkSPORT BET to see all the promotions and bonuses you may be eligible for. We regularly run cricket-specific promotions across the Big Bash League season, along with a wide range of other offers available across our sports betting markets.\u003c/p\u003e"}]}