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Big Bash League 2022-23: Highest Individual Score in the League

With the Big Bash League around the corner, let us have a look at the previous Big Bash League battles and the highest individual scores.

The Big Bash League has till date put before the world astounding winners and top-most scorers. The players have managed to contribute tremendous scores which further led their teams to win the match. Read the list to know about the previous matches and highest individual scores: 

  • Glenn Maxwell (154* runs) vs Hobart Hurricanes in 2021-22

The only player in Big Bash League to have crossed the 150+ innings in Big Bash League is Glenn Maxwell. He is said to have scored such an astonishing innings in a match against the Hobart Hurricanes in the 2021-22 season. However, this excellent innings further led his team towards scoring the highest Big Bash League total of 273/2 in just 20 overs. 

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  • Marcus Stoinis (147* runs) vs Sydney Sixers in 2020

The cricketer to bag the second position in this regard is Marcus Stoinis. He, however, managed to register 147 runs to his name in a match between Sydney Sixers and Melbourne Stars. His incredible runs managed the team Melbourne Stars to score 219/1 in their first innings in that match during the 2020 season. 

  • Mathew Wade (130* runs) vs Adelaide Strikers in 2020

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Mathew Wade is said to register the third highest score in the Big Bash Championship. It, however, took place in a competition between Adelaide Strikers and Hobart Hurricanes, where the Hurricanes successfully added 203 runs for the first wicket, and also scored 217/1 in their 20 overs. According to reports, Wade made an unbeaten century and scored 130* off 61 balls, with 11 fours and seven sixes. He was also declared the “Man of the Match ” in that battle.

  • Ben McDermott (127 runs) vs Melbourne Renegades in 2021

The spellbound century of Ben McDermott, in a match between Melbourne Renegades and Hobart Hurricanes is placed in the fourth position. As per reports, he managed to register 127 runs out of 65 deliveries with nine fours and nine sixes. It was, moreover, considered his third career BBL century.

  • D’Arcy Short (122* runs) vs Brisbane Heat in 2018

The player to achieve the fifth position is D’Arcy Short. Short managed to score a brilliant unbeaten century by scoring 122* off 69 balls with eight fours and eight sixes and helped his team to reach 179/4 in their 20 overs. However, it came in a match between the Brisbane Heat and Hobart Hurricanes in the 2018 season. Further, he bagged the title of “Man of the Match”. 

Player Runs Balls 4s 6s Team Against Venue Date
Glenn Maxwell 154* 64 22 4 Melbourne Stars Hobart Hurricanes Melbourne 19 January 2022
Marcus Stoinis 147* 79 13 8 Melbourne Stars Sydney Sixers Melbourne 12 January 2020
Mathew Wade 130* 61 11 7 Hobart Hurricanes Adelaide Strikers Adelaide 26 January 2020
Ben McDermott 127 65 9 9 Hobart Hurricanes Melbourne Renegades Melbourne (Docklands) 29 December 2021
D’Arcy Short 122* 69 8 8 Hobart Hurricanes Brisbane Heat Brisbane 10 January 2018
Luke Wright 117 60 8 9 Melbourne Stars Hobart Hurricanes Hobart 9 January 2012
Jake Weatherald 115 70 9 8 Adelaide Strikers Hobart Hurricanes Adelaide 4 February 2018
Colin Munro 114 73 8 6 Perth Scorchers Adelaide Strikers Sydney 11 December 2021
Ben McDermott 114 52 8 9 Hobart Hurricanes Melbourne Renegades Melbourne (Docklands) 12 January 2017
Callum Ferguson 113* 53 8 8 Sydney Thunder Perth Scorchers Perth 24 January 2019

With the dates of Big Bash tournament drawing closer, it will be interesting to know if the players can showcase their excellent form and score a brilliant unbeaten century this time. However, it is expected that those players will be able to register the maximum scores to their names.

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