KFC Twenty20 Big Bash
KFC Twenty20 Big Bash Logo
CountriesAustralia
AdministratorCricket Australia
FormatTwenty20
First edition2005–06
Latest edition2010–11
Tournament formatDouble round-robin and knockout finals
Number of teams6
Current championSouthern Redbacks (1st title)
Most successfulVictorian Bushrangers (4 titles)
Most runsBrad Hodge (919)
Most wicketsDirk Nannes (31)

The KFC Twenty20 Big Bash was a domestic Twenty20 cricket competition in Australia. The competition was organised by Cricket Australia, and sponsored by fast food chicken outlet KFC. The competition was replaced by the Big Bash League as Australia's domestic Twenty20 competition after the 2010–11 tournament. The Victorian Bushrangers were the most successful team during the tournament's running, winning the title four times.

Teams

 Team name
(Sponsored name)
Home ground(s)Last winWinsRunners Up
 Victorian BushrangersMelbourne Cricket Ground2009–1041
 New South Wales BluesSydney Cricket Ground,
ANZ Stadium, Sydney
2008–0912
 Southern RedbacksAdelaide Oval2010–1111
 Tasmanian TigersBellerive Oval, HobartN/A01
 Western WarriorsThe WACA, PerthN/A01
 Queensland BullsThe Gabba, BrisbaneN/A00

Placings

SeasonWinnerRunner-upThirdFourthFifthSixth
2005–06VictoriaNew South WalesWestern AustraliaQueenslandSouth AustraliaTasmania
2006–07VictoriaTasmaniaWestern AustraliaSouth AustraliaQueenslandNew South Wales
2007–08VictoriaWestern AustraliaTasmaniaNew South WalesQueenslandSouth Australia
2008–09New South WalesVictoriaQueenslandSouth AustraliaWestern AustraliaTasmania
2009–10VictoriaSouth AustraliaQueenslandWestern AustraliaNew South WalesTasmania
2010–11South AustraliaNew South WalesTasmaniaWestern AustraliaQueenslandVictoria

Finals

Year Final Venue Final Attendance Final
Winner Result Runner-up
2005–06
Details
North Sydney Oval, Sydney 5,669 Victoria (state) Victoria
233 for 7 (20 overs)
Victoria won by 93 runs Scorecard New South Wales New South Wales
140 all out (15.3 overs)
2006–07
Details
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne 28,960 Victoria (state) Victoria
160 for 6 (20 overs)
Victoria won by 10 runs Scorecard Tasmania Tasmania
150 for 8 (20 overs)
2007–08
Details
WACA, Perth 16,589 Victoria (state) Victoria
203 for 8 (20 overs)
Victoria won by 32 runs Scorecard Western Australia Western Australia
171 all out (19.3 overs)
2008–09
Details
ANZ Stadium, Sydney 17,592 New South Wales New South Wales
167 for 5 (20 overs)
New South Wales won by 5 wickets Scorecard Victoria (state) Victoria
166 for 4 (20 overs)
2009–10
Details
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 17,722 Victoria (state) Victoria
166 for 7 (20 overs)
Victoria won by 48 runs Scorecard South Australia South Australia
118 for 9 (20 overs)
2010–11
Details
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 27,920 South Australia South Australia
155 for 2 (17.3 overs)
South Australia won by 8 wickets Scorecard New South Wales New South Wales
153 for 8 (20 overs)

Records

Television coverage

All games, including the finals were covered by Fox Sports.

References

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