Cricket Australia shared the schedule for the Big Bash League (BBL) Season 14. Fans can look forward to 44 games this season. There will be exciting matches, including six doubleheaders and games every night.
The Big Bash League season kicks off on Sunday, December 15. The Melbourne Stars will play against the Perth Scorchers at Optus Stadium. This match follows the second day of the Brisbane Test. During the Men’s Border-Gavaskar Trophy Series, 14 BBL matches will be played. Australian Test players will join the BBL after the series ends on January 7.
BBL 2024-25 Fans Expectations
The regular big bash league season runs from December 15 to January 19. There are no games on Christmas Eve and Day. The finals series begins on January 21 and ends with the Final on January 27, which is a public holiday.
Alistair Dobson, the General Manager of the Big Bash League, said he is very excited.
“We are thrilled to bring fans 44 exciting matches in BBL 14,” he said.
Fans can expect thrilling matches, including two Melbourne Derby games between the Renegades and Stars. One will be at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on January 4, and the other at Marvel Stadium on January 12. Additionally, four teams will play matches away from their usual venues, adding an extra exciting element to the season.
Big Bash League 2024-25 Schedule
| Sunday, December 15, 2024 | Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars at Optus Stadium | 4:15 pm |
| Monday, December 16, 2024 | Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Renegades | 7:15 pm |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers at Manuka Oval | 7:15 pm |
| Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat at the MCG | 7:15 pm |
| Thursday, December 19, 2024 | Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes at GMHBA Stadium | 7.15 pm |
| Friday, December 20, 2024 | Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars at Adelaide Oval | 7:15 pm |
| Saturday, December 21, 2024 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Perth Scorchers at Blundstone Arena | 4 pm |
| Saturday, December 21, 2024 | Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers at ENGIE Stadium | 7.15 pm |
| Sunday, December 22, 2024 | Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers at the Gabba | 6.15 pm |
| Monday, December 23, 2024 | Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers at Marvel Stadium | 7:15 pm |
| Thursday, December 26, 2024 | Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars at the SCG | 6.05 pm |
| Thursday, December 26, 2024 | Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat at Optus Stadium, | 6:15 pm |
| Friday, December 27, 2024 | Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes at Adelaide Oval, | 6:45 pm |
| Saturday, December 28, 2024 | Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder at Manuka Oval | 7:15 PM |
| Sunday, December 29, 2024 | Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers at the Gabba | 6:15 pm |
| Monday, December 30, 2024 | Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades at ENGIE Stadium | 7:15 PM |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2024 | Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers at Adelaide Oval | 6:45 pm |
| Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers, Blundstone Arena, | 4 pm |
| Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars at the Gabba | 6:15 pm |
| Thursday, January 2, 2025 | Melbourne Renegades vs Adelaide, Strikers at Marvel Stadium | 7:15 pm |
| Friday, January 3, 2025 | Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat at C.ex Coffs International Stadium | 6:05 pm |
| Friday, January 3, 2025 | Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Thunder at Optus Stadium | 6.15 pm |
| Saturday, January 4, 2025 | Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades at the MCG | 7:15 pm |
| Sunday, January 5, 2025 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers at Blundstone Arena | 7:15 pm |
| Monday, January 6, 2025 | Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder at the Gabba, | 6.15 pm |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades at Optus Stadium | 4.15 pm |
| Wednesday, January 8, 2025 | Sydney Thunder vs Hobart Hurricanes at ENGIE Stadium | 7:15 pm |
| Thursday, January 9, 2025 | Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers at the MCG | 7:15 pm |
| Friday, January 10, 2025 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder at Blundstone Arena | 7:15 pm |
| Saturday, January 11, 2025 | Sydney Sixers vs Perth Scorchers at the SCG | 4:45 pm |
| Saturday, January 11, 2025 | Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat at Adelaide Oval | 7:30 pm |
| Sunday, January 12, 2025 | Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars at Marvel Stadium | 7:15 pm |
| Monday, January 13, 2025 | Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers at ENGIE Stadium, | 7:30 pm |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Renegades, Blundstone Arena, | 7:30 pm |
| Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Sixers at Adelaide Oval | 7 pm |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes at the Gabba | 6.30 pm |
| Friday, January 17, 2025 | Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder at the SCG | 7:15 pm |
| Saturday, January 18, 2025 | Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat at Marvel Stadium | 5 pm |
| Saturday, January 18, 2025 | Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers at Optus Stadium | 5.15 pm |
| Sunday, January 19, 2025 | Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes at the MCG | 7.15 pm |
| Tuesday, January 21, 2025 | The Qualifier (TBC) | |
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Wednesday, January 22, 2025 |
The Knockout (TBC) | |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | The Challenger (TBC) | |
| Monday, January 27, 2025 | The Final (TBC) | |
| Tuesday, January 28, 2025 | Reserve Day (TBC) |
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