BBL 2024 schedule announced: KFC BBL|13 brings 40 new games to cricket fans
BBL 2024 schedule for the 13th season of the Big Bash League (BBL), i.e. BBL|13, was officially announced today, giving cricket fans a blockbuster summer of cricket. The competition is expected to be held from December 7, 2023 to January 24, 2024.
BBL 2024 Teams
- BBL 2023-24 Teams
- SYDNEY THUNDER
- MELBOURNE RENEGADES
- HOBART HURRICANES
- ADELAIDE STRIKERS
- BRISBANE HEAT
- PERTH SCORCHERS
- SYDNEY SIXERS
- MELBOURNE STARS
BBL 2024 schedule
| Date | Fixture | Venue |
| Dec 7, 4:15 PM | Heat vs Stars | The Gabba |
| Dec 8, 4:15 PM | Sixers vs Renegades | SCG |
| Dec 9, 4:15 PM | Strikers vs Heat | Adelaide Oval |
| Dec 10, 4:15 PM | Renegades vs Scorchers | GMHBA Stadium |
| Dec 11, 4:15 PM | Hurricanes vs Sixers | UTAS Stadium |
| Dec 12, 4:15 PM | Thunder vs Heat | Manuka Oval |
| Dec 13, 4:15 PM | Stars vs Scorchers | MCG |
| Dec 19, 4:15 PM | Strikers vs Thunder | Adelaide Oval |
| Dec 20, 4:15 PM | Scorchers vs Hurricanes | Optus Stadium |
| Dec 21, 4:15 PM | Renegades vs Heat | Marvel Stadium |
| Dec 22, 4:15 PM | Sixers vs Strikers | SCG |
| Dec 23, 12:30 PM | Stars vs Thunder | Lavington Sports Ground |
| Dec 23, 4:15 PM | Hurricanes vs Renegades | Blundstone Arena |
| Dec 26, 3:05 PM | Sixers vs Stars | SCG |
| Dec 26, 6:15 PM | Scorchers vs Renegades | Optus Stadium |
| Dec 27, 4:15 PM | Heat vs Thunder | The Gabba |
| Dec 28, 4:15 PM | Hurricanes vs Stars | Blundstone Arena |
| Dec 29, 4:15 PM | Renegades vs Strikers | Marvel Stadium |
| Dec 30, 4:15 PM | Thunder vs Sixers | Sydney Showground Stadium |
| Dec 31, 4:15 PM | Strikers vs Stars | Adelaide Oval |
| Jen 1, 1:00 PM | Hurricanes vs Thunder | Blundstone Arena |
| Jen 1, 4:15 PM | Heat vs Sixers | Gabba |
| Jen 2, 4:15 PM | Stars vs Renegades | MCG |
| Jen 3, 3:05 PM | Sixers vs Heat | C.ex Coffs International Stadium |
| Jen 3, 6:15 PM | Scorchers vs Strikers | Optus Stadium |
| Jen 4, 4:15 PM | Renegades vs Hurricanes | Marvel Stadium |
| Jen 5, 4:15 PM | Strikers vs Scorchers | Adelaide Oval |
| Jen 6, 4:15 PM | Stars vs Sixers | MCG |
| Jen 7, 4:15 PM | Heat vs Hurricanes | The Gaba |
| Jen 8, 4:15 PM | Thunder vs Scorchers | Sydney Showground Stadium |
| Jen 9, 4:40 PM | Strikers vs Hurricanes | Adelaide Oval |
| Jen 10, 4:40 PM | Heat vs Scorchers | The Gabba |
| Jen 11, 4:15 PM | Hurricanes vs Strikers | Blundstone Arena |
| Jen 12, 4:15 PM | Sixers vs Thunder | SCG |
| Jen 13, 1:15 PM | Scorchers vs Heat | Optus Stadium |
| Jen 13, 4:30 PM | Renegades vs Stars | Marvel Stadium |
| Jen 14, 4:15 PM | Thunder vs Strikers | Manuka Oval |
| Jen 15, 4:15 PM | Stars vs Hurricanes | MCG |
| Jen 16, 4:40 PM | Scorchers vs Sixers | Optus Stadium |
| Jen 17, 4:15 PM | Thunder vs Renegades | Sydney Showground Stadium |
| Jen 19, 4:15 PM | 1st vs 2nd | TBD |
| Jen 20, 4:15 PM | 3rd vs 4th | TBD |
| Jen 22, 4:15 PM | Qualifier loser vs Knockout winner | TBD |
| Jen 24, 4:15 PM | Qualifier winner vs Challenger winner | TBD |
Key highlights include:
- Opening match: Brisbane Heat take on last year’s finalists Melbourne Stars at the Gabba on Thursday, December 7.
- Primetime matches: A rich program of seven matches will be played ahead of the Perth Test.
- BBL|12 Finals Replays: Finals series on January 10th (Gabba) and January 13th (Optus Stadium).
- Melbourne Derby: Exciting games on January 2 (MCG) and 13 (Marvel Stadium).
- Sydney Derby: Exciting showdowns on December 30 (Sydney Showgrounds Stadium) and January 12 (SCG).
- Boxing Day blockbusters: Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars, and Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades.
- New Year’s Eve clash: Adelaide Strikers take on Melbourne Stars at Adelaide Oval.
New Year’s Day doubleheaders: Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder (Blendstone), Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers (Gabba).
The BBL|13 schedule will bring exciting cricket events, and fans are ready for an exciting summer!