
As crossing the 50 mark is always considered to be delightful and impeccable in T20 matches. But, scoring 100 runs or more than that have been something extraordinary and rare. And, the Big Bash League has throughout the years put before the world extraordinary sights like these. As the world is excited enough to witness such impressive scores by their favourite teams, check to know about some BBL competitions where the teams successfully registered victory with a margin of 100+ runs.
- Sydney Sixers (152 runs) against Melbourne Stars in BBL 2021
The Sydney Sixers managed to achieve a match against the Melbourne Stars, with an incredible win of 152 runs. Over the years, the cricket world has witnessed teams winning by 50 runs in T20 format, but however winning by 150 runs has been a rare sight. On batting first, Sydney successfully scored 213/4 in their 20 overs. Josh Philippe, from their team made 83 off 47 and skipper Moises Henrique was not out on 76* off 38. But in response, Melbourne Stars kept losing wickets and got all out for just 61 in 11.1 overs and lost the game by 152 runs.
- Sydney Sixers (145 runs) against Melbourne Renegades in 2020 season
The next team to follow the list in this context is Sydney Sixers. The match was, however, held between Sydney Sixers and Melbourne Renegades during the 2020 BBL season. As per reports, the Sixers successfully achieved a grand total of 205/4 in their first innings. But Melbourne Renegades were knocked out by 60 runs in 10.4 overs.
- Sydney Thunder (129 runs) against Melbourne Renegades in 2020 season
The team to have bagged the third position in this regard is Sydney Thunder. However, the match was held in Canberra between Sydney Thunder and Melbourne Renegades. After batting first, the Sydney Thunder managed to set a target of 210 for the opponent team. Unfortunately, Melbourne Renegades failed to keep up their form, and got out for 80 runs in 12.2 overs.
- Sydney Thunder (129 runs) against Melbourne Renegades in 2022 season
However, Sydney Thunder successfully managed to achieve the fourth biggest Big Bash League win during the 2021-22 season. According to reports, the team Sydney Thunder went on to achieve 209/7 in their first innings. Also, Daniel Sams is said to have played an incredible unbeaten knock of 98* out of 44 deliveries with 7 fours and 8 sixes. But the Renegades had lost their first six wickets for just 46 runs as well as got dismissed for 80 runs. Furthermore, it was a competition between the Sydney Thunder and Melbourne Renegades.
- Melbourne Stars (112 runs) against Melbourne Renegades in 2015 season
The Melbourne Stars, have by far been considered as one of the most competitive BBL teams. The team, moreover, have been considered as the fifth one to score highest runs in the tournament. They achieved this milestone in the 2015 season in a competition between the Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades. Stars successfully achieved 169/6 in their 20 overs, but Renegades failed to chase the target thereby losing the match.
Winner | Margin | Target | Against | Venue | Date |
Sydney Sixers | 152 Runs | 214 | Melbourne Stars | Sydney | 5 December 2021 |
Sydney Sixers | 145 Runs | 206 | Melbourne Renegades | Hobart | 13 December 2020 |
Sydney Thunder | 129 Runs | 210 | Melbourne Renegades | Canberra | 26 December 2020 |
Sydney Thunder | 129 Runs | 210 | Melbourne Renegades | Melbourne (Docklands) | 8 January 2022 |
Melbourne Stars | 112 Runs | 170 | Melbourne Renegades | Melbourne (Docklands) | 3 January 2015 |
Melbourne Stars | 111 Runs | 180 | Adelaide Strikers | Melbourne | 15 January 2021 |
Melbourne Stars | 106 Runs | 274 | Hobart Hurricanes | Melbourne | 19 January 2022 |
Brisbane Heat | 101 Runs | 193 | Melbourne Renegades | Geelong | 13 January 2019 |
Perth Scorchers | 98 Runs | 190 | Adelaide Strikers | Adelaide | 10 January 2013 |
Perth Scorchers | 96 Runs | 186 | Melbourne Renegades | Perth | 3 January 2021 |
With the dates of league drawing closer, it will be a treat to eyes watching the teams winning the competition with such incredible scores. Moreover, all the teams are expected to retain their incredible form and showcase their stunning performances.