2010–11 Twenty20 Big Bash


The 2010–11 KFC Twenty20 Big Bash was the sixth season of the KFC Twenty20 Big Bash, the official Twenty20 domestic cricket competition in Australia. Six teams representing six states in Australia participated in the competition. The competition began on 30 December 2010. It was won by South Australia, who defeated New South Wales in the final.
This season used a new format comprising 18 regular matches, a preliminary final and a final. This format had 3 additional regular matches to the 2009–10 season.

Table

Teams received 2 points for a win, 1 for a tie or no result, and 0 for a loss. At the end of the regular matches the teams ranked two and three play each other in the preliminary final at the home venue of the team ranked two. The winner of the preliminary final earns the right to play the first placed team in the final at the home venue of the first placed team. In the event of several teams finishing with the same number of points, standings are determined by most wins, then net run rate.
The two teams that make the final will qualify for the 2011 Champions League Twenty20 tournament.

Teams

ClubHome GroundCaptainInternational Player
New South Wales BluesStadium Australia, SydneyDavid WarnerStuart Clark, Moises Henriques, Pat Cummins
Queensland BullsBrisbane Cricket GroundJames HopesMichael Lumb
Southern RedbacksAdelaide OvalMichael KlingerKieron Pollard, Adil Rashid
Tasmanian TigersBellerive Oval, HobartGeorge BaileyRyan ten Doeschate, Rana Naved-ul-Hasan
Victorian BushrangersMelbourne Cricket GroundCameron WhiteDwayne Bravo, Matt Prior
Western WarriorsWACA Ground, PerthMarcus NorthChris Gayle, Sajid Mahmood

  • *Signed on full contract i.e. able to play other forms of cricket for the state

Fixtures

Round 1

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Round 2

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Round 3

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Round 4

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Round 5

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Round 6

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Statistics

Highest team totals

The following table lists the six highest team scores during this season.
TeamTotalOpponentGround
5/205Stadium Australia, Sydney
4/202Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
8/202Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
6/189Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
4/188Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
3/171Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Last Updated 25 January 2011.

Most runs

The top five highest run scorers in the season are included in this table.
PlayerTeamRunsInnsAvgS/RHS100s50s4s6s
Daniel Harris304660.80138.8170022812
David Warner298849.66127.8973*032910
Aaron Finch222544.40132.936103217
Shaun Marsh202467.33156.5893*021510
George Bailey185730.83143.415101165

Last Updated 1 February 2011.

Highest scores

This table contains the top five highest scores of the season made by a batsman in a single innings.
PlayerTeamScoreBalls4s6sOpponentGround
Shaun Marsh93*5993Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
Chris Gayle924078Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
Shaun Marsh854546Stadium Australia, Sydney
Michael Klinger76*5342Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
David Warner73*5871Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Last Updated 25 January 2011.

Most wickets

The following table contains the five leading wicket-takers of the season.
PlayerTeamWktsMtsAveS/REconBBI
Patrick Cummins11614.0912.86.594/16
Nathan Lyon11717.7214.17.503/14
Adil Rashid10714.0012.66.663/15
Jason Krejza9715.4414.56.363/13
Stuart Clark9717.2217.35.963/28

Best bowling figures

This table lists the top five players with the best bowling figures in the season.
PlayerTeamOversFiguresOpponentGround
Patrick Cummins4.04/16Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Michael Hogan4.04/26Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
Daniel Christian4.04/31Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Jason Krejza2.03/13Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Nathan Lyon4.03/14Bellerive Oval, Hobart

Media coverage

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