2014–15 Big Bash League season

Cricket tournament December 2014 2014–15 Big Bash League 2014 12 18 y 2015 01 28 yhttp://www.cricketwa.com/10202/series/big-bash-league-t20-2014-2015-schedule-fixtures.aspx Big Bash League T20 2014–15 2014-11-04 cricketwa 4 November 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141104184837/http://www.cricketwa.com/10202/series/big-bash-league-t20-2014-2015-schedule-fixtures.aspx dead Cricket Australia Twenty20 Group stage and knockout Perth Scorchers (2nd title) 8 35 825657 Jacques Kallis (Sydney Thunder) Michael Klinger (326), (Perth Scorchers) John Hastings (16), (Melbourne Stars) 2013–14 2013–14 Big Bash League season 2015–16 2015–16 Big Bash League season bigbash.com.au The 2014–15 Big Bash League season or BBL|04 was the fourth season of the Big Bash League (BBL), the top-class Twenty20 cricket competition in Australia. The season ran from 18 December 2014 to 28 January 2015, two weeks longer than the previous season. Perth Scorchers won back-to-back titles by defeating Sydney Sixers by four wickets in the final.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/31019056 Big Bash: Brett Lee fails to deny Perth Scorchers BBC Sport 28 January 2015 It was hosted at Canberra's Manuka Oval. Jacques Kallis of Sydney Thunder was named Player of the Tournament, scoring 235 runs and taking six wickets, and Jason Behrendorff of Perth Scorchers was named Young Gun of the Tournament after taking 15 wickets. Squads Adelaide Strikershttp://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/squad/810229.html Adelaide Strikers Squad 19 December 2014 ESPN CricinfoBrisbane Heathttp://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/squad/808559.html Brisbane Heat Squad 19 December 2014 ESPN CricinfoHobart Hurricaneshttp://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/squad/808607.html Hobart Hurricanes Squad 19 December 2014 ESPN CricinfoMelbourne Renegadeshttp://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/squad/808609.html Melbourne Renegades Squad 19 December 2014 ESPN CricinfoMelbourne Starshttp://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/squad/808611.html Melbourne Stars Squad 19 December 2014 ESPN CricinfoPerth Scorchershttp://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/squad/808615.html Perth Scorchers Squad 19 December 2014 ESPN CricinfoSydney Sixershttp://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/squad/808619.html Sydney Sixers Squad 19 December 2014 ESPN CricinfoSydney Thunderhttp://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/squad/808621.html Sydney Thunder Squad 19 December 2014 ESPN Cricinfo Johan Botha (c) Jono Dean Travis Head Brad Hodge Jon Holland Hamish Kingston Ben Laughlin Trent Lawford Tim Ludeman Kieron Pollard Gary Putland Kane Richardson Alex Ross Chadd Sayers Craig Simmons Shaun Tait Ryan ten Doeschate Adam Zampa Michael Neser James Hopes (c) James Bazley Joe Burns Daniel Christian Ben Cutting Ryan Duffield Andrew Flintoff Jason Floros Peter Forrest Cameron Gannon Mitchell Johnson Chris Lynn Alister McDermott Simon Milenko Jimmy Peirson Nathan Reardon Mark Steketee Daniel Vettori Shane Watson Samuel Badree Nick Buchanan George Bailey (c) Travis Birt Cameron Boyce Tim Bresnan Xavier Doherty Ben Dunk Evan Gulbis Alex Hales Ben Hilfenhaus Michael Hill Ryan Lees Joe Mennie Dom Michael Tim Paine Sam Rainbird Jake Reed Darren Sammy Shoaib Malik Timm van der Gugten Beau Webster Jonathan Wells Sean Willis Shakib Al Hasan Aaron Finch (c) Ben Ashkenazi Tom Beaton Dwayne Bravo Tom Cooper Alex Doolan Fawad Ahmed Andrew Fekete Callum Ferguson Jayde Herrick Peter Nevill Aaron O'Brien James Pattinson Nathan Rimmington Ben Rohrer Andre Russell Jesse Ryder Matthew Short Lega Siaka Peter Siddle Matthew Wade Nicholas Winter Cameron White (c) Michael Beer Jackson Bird Scott Boland James Faulkner Luke Feldman Peter Handscomb John Hastings David Hussey Alex Keath Clint McKay Glenn Maxwell Kevin Pietersen Rob Quiney Clive Rose Marcus Stoinis Daniel Worrall Luke Wright Adam Voges (c) Ashton Agar Jason Behrendorff Michael Carberry Hilton Cartwright Nathan Coulter-Nile Brad Hogg Michael Klinger Simon Mackin Mitchell Marsh Shaun Marsh James Muirhead Joel Paris Ashton Turner Andrew Tye Sam Whiteman Yasir Arafat Brad Haddin (c) Sean Abbott Josh Anderson Doug Bollinger Ryan Carters Trent Copeland Ben Dwarshuis Moises Henriques Brett Lee Michael Lumb Nathan Lyon Nic Maddinson Steve O'Keefe Jordan Silk Steve Smith Mitchell Starc Riki Wessels Michael Hussey (c) Ahillen Beadle Aiden Blizzard Pat Cummins Jake Doran Chris Green Chris Hartley Nathan Hauritz Daniel Hughes Jacques Kallis Craig Kieswetter Josh Lalor Andrew McDonald Eoin Morgan Dirk Nannes Kurtis Patterson Gurinder Sandhu Chris Tremain Usman Khawaja League stage There were 32 matches played during the group stage of the fourth edition of the Big Bash League.Big Bash League 2014-15 To address poor attendances and late finishing matches most matches started half an hour earlier, with matches in this time slot now 07:10pm AEDST. However, some matches including the final still started at 07:40pm AEDST. Points table Match summary BBL ADS MLS H 8W N SYS MLR H 8W N MLS HBH A 52R N SYT BRH H 56R N PRS ADS A 1W N HBH SYS A 7W N PRS MLR H 35R N SYT SYS A 16R N BRH MLS H 1R N SYS PRS A 36R N MLR SYT H 8W N ADS HBH H 8W N PRS SYT A 20R N HBH BRH H 6W N MLR MLS A 112R N BRH ADS A 5W N MLS SYS H SO N ADS PRS A 18R N HBH MLR A 37R N PRS BRH H 8W N SYT HBH A 5W Y MLS MLR H 3W N HBH PRS A 18R N BRH SYS A 6W N ADS SYT N N MLR BRH H 5W N SYS ADS A 23R N BRH HBH H 18R N SYT MLS A 8W N MLR ADS A 22R N MLS PRS H 3W N SYS SYT H 4W N Matches match1 18 December 19:10 yes Melbourne Stars Adelaide Strikers (H) 7/148 (20 overs) 2/149 (12.3 overs) Kevin Pietersen 66 (46) Kane Richardson 2/20 (3 overs) Tim Ludeman 92* (44) John Hastings 2/31 (2.3 overs) Adelaide Oval Attendance: 27,635Big Bash League Results & Attendances austadiums.com. Retrieved on 18 Dec 2015 Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat Tim Ludeman (Strikers) Michael Graham-Smith and John Ward Scorecard Adelaide Strikers won by 8 wickets Tim Ludeman (Strikers) scored the fastest fifty (18 balls) in the Big Bash League to this pointhttp://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/story/811635.html Ludeman's record fifty stuns Stars 18 December 2014 ESPN Cricinfo match2 19 December 19:40 yes Melbourne Renegades Sydney Sixers (H) 7/154 (20 overs) 2/158 (18.5 overs) Callum Ferguson 40 (32) Sean Abbott 2/20 (4 overs) Nic Maddinson 84* (54) Nathan Rimmington 1/22 (3 overs) Sydney Cricket Ground Attendance: 12,337 Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field Nic Maddinson (Sixers) Ashley Barrow and Damien Mealey Scorecard Sydney Sixers won by 8 wickets Ben Dwarshuis (Sixers) made his Twenty20 debut match3 20 December 19:10 yes Hobart Hurricanes Melbourne Stars (H) 5/190 (20 overs) 9/138 (20 overs) Jonathan Wells 68 (44) John Hastings 3/24 (4 overs) Cameron White 62 (48) Ben Hilfenhaus 4/27 (4 overs) Melbourne Cricket Ground Attendance: 18,284 Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field Darren Sammy (Hurricanes) Mick Martell and Geoff Joshua Scorecard Hobart Hurricanes won by 52 runs match4 21 December 19:10 yes (H) Sydney Thunder Brisbane Heat 1/208 (20 overs) 152 (17.4 overs) Jacques Kallis 97* (55) Cameron Gannon 1/47 (4 overs) Nathan Reardon 49 (25) Gurinder Sandhu 3/19 (3 overs) ANZ Stadium, Sydney Attendance: 10,733 Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field Jacques Kallis (Thunder) Damien Mealey and John Ward Scorecard Sydney Thunder won by 56 runs Simon Milenko (Heat) made his Twenty20 debut match5 22 December 16:10 yes (H) Perth Scorchers Adelaide Strikers 7/146 (20 overs) 9/147 (19.4 overs) Michael Klinger 49 (33) Kane Richardson 3/31 (4 overs) Brad Hodge 42 (36) Jason Behrendorff 4/22 (4 overs) #TheFurnace, Perth Attendance: 18,809 Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat Jason Behrendorff (Scorchers) Ashley Barrow (Aus) and Greg Davidson (Aus) Scorecard Adelaide Strikers won by 1 wicket Marcus Harris (Scorchers) and Trent Lawford (Strikers) made their Twenty20 debuts match6 23 December 19:10 yes (H) Hobart Hurricanes Sydney Sixers 8/154 (19 overs) 3/158 (18.1 overs) George Bailey 71 (44) Brett Lee 3/34 (4 overs) Michael Lumb 44 (31) Cameron Boyce 1/24 (4 overs) Bellerive Oval, HobartAttendance: 13,140 Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat Moises Henriques (Sixers) Paul Wilson (Aus) and Michael Graham-Smith (Aus) Scorecard Sydney Sixers won by 7 wickets Match reduced to 19 overs per side due to rain Sydney Sixers took a team hat-trick match7 26 December 16:10 yes (H) Perth Scorchers Melbourne Renegades 3/192 (20 overs) 9/157 (20 overs) Michael Klinger 105* (60) Matthew Short 1/26 (3 overs) Andre Russell 43 (21) Jason Behrendorff 2/16 (4 overs) #TheFurnace, Perth Attendance: 18,207 Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat Michael Klinger (Scorchers) Mick Martell (Aus) and Gerard Abood (Aus) Scorecard Perth Scorchers won by 35 runs Matt Dixon (Scorchers), Nicholas Winter and Matthew Short (both Renegades) made their Twenty20 debuts match8 27 December 19:10 yes Sydney Sixers Sydney Thunder (H) 7/180 (20 overs) 5/164 (20 overs) Riki Wessels 50 (33) Gurinder Sandhu 2/28 (4 overs) Aiden Blizzard 80* (42) Sean Abbott 2/28 (4 overs) ANZ Stadium, Sydney Attendance: 32,823 Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field Aiden Blizzard (Thunder) Paul Wilson (Aus) and Sam Nojagski (Aus) Scorecard Sydney Sixers won by 16 runs The crowd of 32,823 was the highest in NSW domestic cricket historyJanuary 2015 match9 28 December 18:10 yes (H) Brisbane Heat Melbourne Stars 8/164 (20 overs) 7/163 (20 overs) Chris Lynn 48 (34) James Faulkner 2/26 (4 overs) Rob Quiney 45* (31) Ryan Duffield 3/28 (4 overs) The Gabba, Woolloongabba, Brisbane Attendance: 26,733 Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field Ryan Duffield (Heat) Michael Graham-Smith (Aus) and Damien Mealey (Aus) Scorecard Brisbane Heat won by 1 run match10 29 December 19:10 yes Perth Scorchers Sydney Sixers (H) 7/135 (20 overs) 99 (17.3 overs) Marcus Harris 36 (26) Mitchell Starc 2/21 (4 overs) Riki Wessels 28 (26) Ashton Turner 2/3 (1 over) Sydney Cricket Ground Attendance: 24,276 Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat Andrew Tye (Scorchers) Sam Nojagski (Aus) and Shawn Craig (Aus) Scorecard Perth Scorchers won by 36 runs match11 30 December 19:10 yes Sydney Thunder Melbourne Renegades (H) 6/114 (20 overs) 2/118 (13.5 overs) Daniel Hughes 40* (35) James Pattinson 3/24 (4 overs) Aaron Finch 48 (37) Dirk Nannes 1/18 (2 overs) Etihad Stadium, Melbourne Attendance: 22,534 Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field James Pattinson (Renegades) Ashley Barrow (Aus) and Rod Tucker (Aus) Scorecard Melbourne Renegades won by 8 wickets match12 31 December 18:40 yes Hobart Hurricanes Adelaide Strikers (H) 8/136 (20 overs) 2/141 (14.3 overs) Jonathan Wells 56* (35) Shaun Tait 3/20 (4 overs) Tim Ludeman 54 (33) Darren Sammy 1/10 (3 overs) Adelaide Oval Attendance: 43,288 Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat Tim Ludeman (Strikers) Greg Davidson (Aus) and Mick Martell (Aus) Scorecard Adelaide Strikers won by 8 wickets The sold-out crowd of 43,288 was the highest in South Australia domestic cricket historyhttp://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/story/815291.html Clinical Strikers crush Hurricanes 31 December 2014 ESPN Cricinfo match13 1 January 16:10 yes Sydney Thunder Perth Scorchers (H) 3/178 (20 overs) 5/159 (20 overs) Jacques Kallis 70 (49) Andrew Tye 1/26 (4 overs) Michael Carberry 69* (48) Jacques Kallis 2/24 (4 overs) #TheFurnace, Perth Attendance: 17,633 Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat Jacques Kallis (Thunder) Michael Graham-Smith (Aus) and Shawn Craig (Aus) Scorecard Sydney Thunder won by 20 runs match14 2 January 19:10 yes Brisbane Heat Hobart Hurricanes (H) 6/208 (20 overs) 4/209 (19 overs) Peter Forrest 62 (43) Cameron Boyce 3/40 (4 overs) Ben Dunk 67 (40) Andrew Flintoff 1/28 (2 overs) Bellerive Oval, Hobart Attendance: 14,744 Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field Ben Dunk (Hurricanes) Ashley Barrow and John Ward Scorecard Hobart Hurricanes won by 6 wickets Jake Reed (Hurricanes) made his Twenty20 debut and the crowd of 14,744 was the highest in Tasmanian domestic cricket historyJanuary 2015 match15 3 January 19:10 yes Melbourne Stars Melbourne Renegades (H) 6/169 (20 overs) 57 (12.4 overs) Luke Wright 39 (21) Dwayne Bravo 3/22 (3 overs) Tom Cooper 10 (15) Michael Beer 2/14 (4 overs) Etihad Stadium, MelbourneAttendance: 33,734 Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field Michael Beer (Stars) Geoff Joshua and Paul Wilson Scorecard Melbourne Stars won by 112 runs Melbourne Renegades score of 57 was the lowest score in BBL historyhttp://www.smh.com.au/sport/cricket/melbourne-stars-consign-rival-renegades-to-record-low-big-bash-league-score-20150103-12hgz0.html Cherny, Daniel Melbourne Stars consign rival Renegades to record low Big Bash League score 3 January 2015 6 January 2015 match16 4 January 18:10 yes (H) Brisbane Heat Adelaide Strikers 6/152 (20 overs) 5/158 (18.5 overs) Peter Forrest 33 (31) Craig Simmons 2/26 (4 overs) Travis Head 57* (40) Cameron Gannon 2/32 (2.5 overs) The Gabba, Woolloongabba, Brisbane Attendance: 28,832 Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field. Travis Head (Strikers) Ashley Barrow and John Ward Scorecard Adelaide Strikers won by 5 wickets match17 5 January 19:10 yes Sydney Sixers Melbourne Stars (H) 6/150 (20 overs) 4/150 (20 overs) Michael Lumb 80 (61) Scott Boland 2/19 (4 overs) Kevin Pietersen 54 (43) Ben Dwarshuis 2/31 (4 overs) Melbourne Cricket Ground Attendance: 22,098 Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field James Faulkner (Stars) Sam Nojagski and Paul Wilson Scorecard Scores level;Stars won the Super Over Changed rules allowed both sides to have unlimited batsmen in the super over. The Sixers sent in a 4th batter for the last ball. match18 6 January 18:40 yes Perth Scorchers Adelaide Strikers (H) 6/133 (20 overs) 115 (19.3 overs) Adam Voges 54* (36) Adam Zampa 2/26 (4 overs) Tim Ludeman 22 (21) Brad Hogg 2/11 (4 overs) Adelaide Oval Attendance: 42,654 Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field Brad Hogg (Scorchers) Damien Mealey and Geoff Joshua Scorecard Perth Scorchers won by 18 runs match19 7 January 19:10 yes Melbourne Renegades Hobart Hurricanes (H) 7/163 (20 overs) 126 (19.2 overs) Ben Stokes 77* (37) Ben Hilfenhaus 3/32 (4 overs) George Bailey 20 (24) Nicholas Winter 3/19 (3.2 overs) Bellerive Oval, Hobart Attendance: 13,918 Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field Ben Stokes (Renegades) John Ward and Shawn Craig Scorecard Melbourne Renegades won by 37 runs match20 8 January 16:10 yes Brisbane Heat Perth Scorchers (H) 7/134 (20 overs) 2/137 (15.5 overs) Nathan Reardon 52* (40) Brad Hogg 2/14 (4 overs) Michael Carberry 77* (37) Ben Cutting 1/19 (3 overs) #TheFurnace, Perth Attendance: 19,437 Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat Michael Carberry (Scorchers) Mick Martell and Sam Nojagski Scorecard Perth Scorchers won by 8 wickets match21 9 January 19:10 yes (H) Sydney Thunder Hobart Hurricanes 7/77 (17 overs) 5/84 (13.5 overs) Daniel Hughes 26 (22) Jake Reed 4/11 (4 overs) Michael Hill 24 (23) Jacques Kallis 2/18 (4 overs) Sydney Showground StadiumAttendance: 15,880 Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field Jake Reed (Hurricanes) Greg Davidson and Rod Tucker Scorecard Hobart Hurricanes won by 5 wickets (D/L) Match was reduced to 17 overs per side and Hobart's target extended to 81 due to rain match22 10 January 19:10 yes Melbourne Renegades Melbourne Stars (H) 6/153 (20 overs) 7/154 (20 overs) Matthew Wade 71 (49) James Faulkner 3/19 (3 overs) Glenn Maxwell 66 (44) Ben Stokes 2/22 (2 overs) Melbourne Cricket Ground Attendance: 37,323 Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat Glenn Maxwell (Stars) Mick Martell and Shawn Craig Scorecard Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets match23 11 January 13:45 Perth Scorchers Hobart Hurricanes (H) 8/141 (20 overs) 7/123 (20 overs) Ashton Turner 37 (25) Tim Bresnan 3/18 (4 overs) Michael Hill 64 (55) Yasir Arafat 2/21 (4 overs) Bellerive Oval, Hobart Attendance: 13,303 Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat Jason Behrendorff (Scorchers) Michael Graham-Smith and Ashley Barrow Scorecard Perth Scorchers won by 18 runs Perth Scorchers secured their place in the semi-finals match24 11 January 18:10 yes (H) Brisbane Heat Sydney Sixers 6/147 (20 overs) 4/148 (17.4 overs) Peter Forrest 62* (56) Brett Lee 2/29 (4 overs) Ryan Carters 30* (21) James Hopes 2/23 (3 overs) The Gabba, Woolloongabba, Brisbane Attendance: 28,724 Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field Doug Bollinger (Sixers) Paul Wilson and Damien Mealey Scorecard Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets match25 12 January 18:40 yes (H) Adelaide Strikers Sydney Thunder 5/119 (10 overs) 0/18 (1 over) Alex Ross 30* (11) Chris Tremain 2/32 (2 overs) Jason Roy 14* (6) Kane Richardson 0/14 (1 over) Adelaide Oval Attendance: 30,473 Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field Simon Fry and Bruce Oxenford Scorecard Match Abandoned Ahillen Beadle (Thunder) made his Twenty20 debut Match reduced to 10 overs per side and play suspended after 1 over of Thunder's innings due to rain match26 13 January 19:10 yes Brisbane Heat Melbourne Renegades (H) 80 (17.3 overs) 5/81 (14 overs) Ben Cutting 30 (35) Shakib Al Hasan 4/13 (4 overs) Tom Beaton 31* (16) Dan Christian 2/13 (4 overs) Etihad Stadium, Melbourne Attendance: 17,276 Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field Shakib Al Hasan (Renegades) Geoff Joshua and John Ward Scorecard Melbourne Renegades won by 5 wickets match27 14 January 19:10 yes Adelaide Strikers Sydney Sixers (H) 6/182 (20 overs) 159 (19.4 overs) Craig Simmons 46 (34) Steve O'Keefe 1/21 (4 overs) Jordan Silk 67 (34) Johan Botha 2/27 (4 overs) Sydney Cricket GroundAttendance: 18,739 Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat Johan Botha (Strikers) Sam Nojagski and Michael Graham-Smith Scorecard Adelaide Strikers won by 23 runs match28 15 January 18:40 yes (H) Brisbane Heat Hobart Hurricanes 6/198 (20 overs) 8/180 (20 overs) Chris Lynn 81 (35) Shoaib Malik 3/37 (4 overs) Shoaib Malik 42 (23) Mark Steketee 2/28 (4 overs) The Gabba, Woolloongabba, Brisbane Attendance: 16,376 Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field Chris Lynn (Heat) Gerard Abood and Paul Wilson Scorecard Brisbane Heat won by 18 runs Chris Lynn (Heat) scored the equal-fastest fifty in Big Bash League history (18 balls)http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/story/821097.html Lynn equals fifty record to dump out Hurricanes 16 January 2015 ESPN Cricinfo match29 17 January 19:10 yes (H) Sydney Thunder Melbourne Stars 8/106 (20 overs) 2/107 (14.3 overs) Aiden Blizzard 45 (48) Michael Beer 2/14 (4 overs) Kevin Pietersen 67* (42) Josh Lalor 1/18 (2 overs) Sydney Showground StadiumAttendance: 14,469 Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field Kevin Pietersen (Stars) Rod Tucker and Damien Mealey Scorecard Melbourne Stars won by 8 wickets match30 19 January 19:40 yes Adelaide Strikers Melbourne Renegades (H) 5/166 (20 overs) 7/144 (20 overs) Travis Head 71 (34) Nathan Rimmington 2/40 (3 overs) Ben Stokes 33 (19) Ben Laughlin 2/24 (3 overs) Etihad Stadium, Melbourne Attendance: 16,481 Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat Travis Head (Strikers) Gerard Abood and Greg Davidson Scorecard Adelaide Strikers won by 22 runs Kelvin Smith (Strikers) made his Twenty20 debut match31 21 January 19:40 yes Perth Scorchers Melbourne Stars (H) 2/179 (20 overs) 7/182 (19.3 overs) Shaun Marsh 79 (51) Michael Beer 1/38 (4 overs) Peter Handscomb 103* (64) Yasir Arafat 4/27 (4 overs) Melbourne Cricket Ground Attendance: 33,778 Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat Peter Handscomb (Stars) Greg Davidson and Shawn Craig Scorecard Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets Melbourne Stars recorded the largest run chase in the BBL at the MCG match32 22 January 19:40 yes Sydney Thunder Sydney Sixers (H) 4/154 (20 overs) 6/155 (20 overs) Jacques Kallis 56 (43) Nathan Lyon 3/19 (4 overs) Jordan Silk 69* (43) Josh Lalor 4/29 (4 overs) Sydney Cricket Ground Attendance: 36,487 Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field Jordan Silk (Sixers) Geoff Joshua and Ashley Barrow Scorecard Sydney Sixers won by 4 wickets Jake Doran and Chris Green (both Thunder) made their Twenty20 debuts The crowd of 36,487 was the highest in NSW domestic cricket history beating the previous record (32,823) set earlier in the season between the same teams.http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-22/silk-leads-sixers-to-derby-win-over-thunders/6037642 Jordan Silk leads Sydney Sixers to win over Sydney Thunder in Big Bash derby 22 January 2015 ABC News 22 January 2015 Play-offs 200 120 Final 4 Sydney Sixers 4/181 (20 ov) 1 Adelaide Strikers (H) 94 (14.3 ov) 2 Perth Scorchers (H) 7/144 (20 ov) 3 Melbourne Stars 126 (19.5 ov) 4 Sydney Sixers 5/147 (20 ov) 2 Perth Scorchers 6/148 (20 ov) Semi-final 1 The top four teams from the group stage qualified for the semi-finals. match33 24 January 18:40 yes Sydney Sixers Adelaide Strikers (H) 4/181 (20 overs) 94 (14.3 overs) Nic Maddinson 85 (48) Shaun Tait 1/30 (4 overs) Ben Laughlin 22 (10) Doug Bollinger 3/21 (3 overs) Adelaide Oval Attendance: 52,633 Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat Nic Maddinson (Sixers) Gerard Abood and Mick Martell Scorecard Sydney Sixers won by 87 runs Semi-final 1 The crowd of 52,633 was the then highest for any sport at the re-developed Adelaide Oval. It was also the then highest ever Australian domestic cricket crowd.January 2015Biggest crowds in Big Bash history - Cricketics https://cricketics.in/biggest-crowds-in-big-bash-history/ 2021-01-11 cricketics.in en-US 20 January 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210120092135/https://cricketics.in/biggest-crowds-in-big-bash-history/ dead Semi-final 2 match34 25 January 16:10 yes (H) Perth Scorchers Melbourne Stars 7/144 (20 overs) 126 (19.5 overs) Michael Carberry 50 (36) John Hastings 3/27 (4 overs) Luke Wright 31 (25) Andrew Tye 4/18 (4 overs) WACA Ground, Perth Attendance: 19,289 Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat Andrew Tye (Scorchers) Sam Nojagski and Geoff Joshua Scorecard Perth Scorchers won by 18 runs Semi-final 2 Final The winners of the 2 semi-finals qualified for the finals. match35 28 January 19:40 yes Sydney Sixers Perth Scorchers 5/147 (20 overs) 6/148 (20 overs) Moises Henriques 77 (57) Jason Behrendorff 1/19 (4 overs) Shaun Marsh 73 (59) Brett Lee 3/25 (4 overs) Manuka Oval, CanberraAttendance: 11,837 Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat Shaun Marsh (Scorchers) Mick Martell and Paul Wilson Scorecard Perth Scorchers won by 4 wickets Final Statistics +Most runsPlayer Team Runs Michael Klinger Perth Scorchers 326 Kevin Pietersen Melbourne Stars 293 Nic Maddinson Sydney Sixers 284 Jordan Silk Sydney Sixers 272 Michael Carberry Perth Scorchers 266 +Most wicketsPlayer Team Wickets John Hastings Melbourne Stars 16 Jason Behrendorff Perth Scorchers 15 Yasir Arafat Perth Scorchers 15 Andrew Tye Perth Scorchers 14 Two players 13 Source: BigBashhttp://www.bigbash.com.au/match-centre/series-stats Big Bash League, 2014-15 / Match Centre / Series Stats BigBash 26 January 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150206152219/http://www.bigbash.com.au/match-centre/series-stats 6 February 2015 dead dmy-all References 30em External links Official fixtures Big Bash League, 2014/15 on ESPN Cricinfo Category:Big Bash League seasons Big Bash League Big Bash League