Aside from basketball and football, cricket is one of the most awaited sporting events in the world. There are also several cricket leagues you need to watch out for.
One of them is the Big Bash League (BBL). It is an Australian professional Twenty20 cricket league founded in 2011 by Cricket Australia.
The BBL has eight participating teams and is usually held in December, January, and February. The first season of the league had 28 group stage matches before it expanded to 32 the next season.
Here are the eight participating teams of the league:
1. Adelaide Strikers
2. Brisbane Heat
3. Hobart Hurricanes
4. Melbourne Renegades
5. Melbourne Stars
6. Perth Scorchers
7. Sydney Sixers
8. Sydney Thunders
The BBL live score 2021 was one of the most exciting in-play betting events in cricket this year. During the intense match in the Final last February, the Sydney Sixers beat the Perth Scorchers by 27 runs.
The teams did show a great match while some players were able to showcase their skills. Some of the top run-scorers of the BBL 2021 are:
Alex Hales (543 runs)
Hales is a right-handed opening batsman for Nottinghamshire and Sydney Thunders. He is the first English batsman to score a century in Twenty20 International (T20I).
Hales’ attacking style of play made him one of the greatest T20 batsmen in the world. He also had stints with the following teams:
- Melbourne Renegades (2012-2013)
- Adelaide Strikers (2013-2014)
- Hobart Hurricanes (2014-2015)
- Mumbai Indians (2015)
- Islamabad United (2018-2019)
- Sunrisers Hyderabad (2018)
- Rangpur Rangers (2019)
- Barbados Royals (2019)
- Karachi Kings (2020)
James Vince (537 runs)
Vince is an English cricketer who captains Hampshire County Cricket Club and plays for the England national team, Sydney Sixers, and Multan Sultans.
He is a right-handed middle-order and right-arm medium-pace bowler. He also played with the Karachi Kings (2016), Auckland Aces (2018-2019), and Paarl Rocks (2019).
Josh Philippe (508 runs)
The Australian cricketer usually plays as a wicket-keeper batsman. Phillipe grew up with cricket because his mother has represented Western Australia in the 1980s while his father coached Western Fury and played for Western Australia 2nd XI.
Even before he made his T20 debut, he scored a total of 88 runs from 92 balls. He also played with the Perth Scorchers (2017-2018) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (2020).
Chris Lynn (458 runs)
Lynn is an Australian right handed-batsman who plays for Brisbane Heat. He is popularly known as an explosive batsman who can hit big sixes.
Lynn also set a new record by hitting 91 runs from 30 balls for Maratha Arabians against Abu Dhabi during the 2019 T10 league. He also has experience with playing for the teams below:
- Queensland (2009-2010 and 2018-2019)
- Deccan Chargers (2012)
- Kandurata Warriors (2012)
- Kolkata Knight Riders (2014-2019)
- Jamaica Tallawahs (2015)
- Guyana Amazon Warriors (2018)
- Lahore Qalandars (2020)
- St Kitts & Nevis Patriots (2020)
- Mumbai Indians (2020-2021)
- Multan Sultans (2021)
Colin Munro (443 runs)
Munro is a South-African-born New Zealand international cricketer who plays as a right-arm medium bowler for the Auckland cricket team, Trinbago Knight Riders, Manchester Originals, and Perth Scorchers.
He is also the first player to score three centuries in T20I. With his outstanding skills, Munro was named the ANZ International Men’s T20 Player of the Year during the New Zealand Cricket awards in 2019. He also played with the following teams:
- Worcestershire (2014-2015)
- Kolkata Knight Riders (2016)
- Sydney Sixers (2016-2017)
- Delhi Capitals (2018-2019)
- Hampshire (2018)
- Karachi Kings (2019)
The mentioned players are also expected to take their stats to the next level. With a lot of talented cricketers in the league, several punters had difficulty placing their bets based on the BBL live score 2021.
Also Read: MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.’S INSPIRING LIFE
