Fans must brace themselves as Cricket Australia (CA) has announced the revised schedule of Big Bash League (BBL) 2020-21. The marquee T20 tournament is scheduled to get underway on December 10 with a game between Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers at the Blundstone Arena in Hobart. As many as 61 matches are scheduled to be played in the 10th edition of the Big Bash League including eliminator, challenger, knock-out, qualifier and a final. Meanwhile, fans can scroll down to get the full schedule, dates and venue details of BBL season 10. Download Big Bash League 2020 Schedule For Free in PDF Format.

While announcing the initial schedule, Cricket Australia chief Alistair Dobson had mentioned that the fixtures can get affected by the global health scare. "Scheduling in the time of coronavirus is not without its challenges, as we have seen. There are factors outside the league itself which could impact (the schedule) at a later date," said Dobson had said. However, the final fixture has come out now and teams would have also started their preparations. BBL New Rules: Power Surge, X-Factor & Bash Boost, Cricket Australia Updates Playing Conditions.

BBL 2020-21 Schedule!!

Match No. Date Match Venue Time (IST)
1 10 December Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers Blundstone Arena, Hobart 1.45 PM
2 11 December Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat Manuka Oval, Canberra 1.45 PM
3 12 December

12 December

 Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder Manuka Oval, Canberra 10.35 IST
4 Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers Blundstone Arena, Hobart 1.45 PM
5 13 December

13 December

 Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes Blundstone Arena, Hobart 8.45 AM
6 Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Renegades Blundstone Arena, Hobart 1.45 PM
7 14 December Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat Manuka Oval, Canberra 1.45 PM
8 15 December Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston 1.45 PM
9 16 December Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston 1.45 PM
10 19 December Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Renegades Blundstone Arena, Hobart 5.40 AM
11 20 December Sydney Sixers vs Adelaide Strikers Blundstone Arena, Hobart 5.40 AM
12 22 December Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers Manuka Oval, Canberra 1.45 PM
13 23 December Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers The Gabba, Brisbane 12.45 PM
14 26 December

26 December

 Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades Manuka Oval, Canberra 12.45 PM
15 Sydney Sixers at Melbourne Stars Metricon stadium 2.40 PM
16 27 December Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes The Gabba, Brisbane 12.45 PM
17 28 December Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 1.15 PM
18 29 December

29 December

 Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers Metricon stadium 11.40 AM
19 Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars Manuka Oval, Canberra 1.45 PM
20 30 December Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat The Gabba, Brisbane 12.45 PM
21 31 December Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 12.45 PM
22 01 January Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Thunder TBC 1.45 PM
23 02 January

02 January

 Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars TBC 11.35  AM
24 Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers TBC 2.35 PM
25 03 January

03 January

 Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades TBC 10.35 AM
26 Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Sixers TBC 1.45 PM
27 04 January Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder TBC 1.45 PM
28 05 January

05 January

 Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes TBC 10.35 AM
29 Melbourne Renegades vs Adelaide Strikers TBC 1.45 PM
30 06 January Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers TBC 1.45 PM
31 07 January

07 January

 Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder TBC 12.40 PM
32 Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars TBC 3.40 PM
33 08 January Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades TBC 12.40 PM
34 09 January Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Thunder TBC 1.45 PM
35 10 January Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat TBC 1.45 PM
36 11 January Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars TBC 1.45 PM
37 12 January Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes TBC 1.45 PM
38 13 January Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers TBC 1.45 PM
39 14 January Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Renegades TBC 1.45 PM
40 15 January Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers TBC 1.45 PM
41 16 January Sydney Sixers vs Perth Scorchers TBC 12.40 PM
42 17 January Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades TBC 1.45 PM
43 18 January Sydney Thunder vs Hobart Hurricanes TBC 1.45 PM
44 19 January Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat TBC 1.45 PM
45 20 January Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars TBC 1.45 PM
46 21 January Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat TBC 1.45 PM
47 22 January

22 January

 Hobart Hurricanes vs Perth Scorchers TBC 10.35 AM
48 Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunders TBC 1.45 PM
49 23 January

23 January

 Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat TBC 10.35 AM
50 Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers TBC 1.45 PM
51 24 January

24 January

 Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers TBC 10.35 AM
52 Sydney Sixers vs Hobart Hurricanes TBC 1.45 PM
53 25 January Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder TBC 1.45 PM
54 26 January

26 January

26 January

 Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers TBC 7.35 AM
55 Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes TBC 10.35 AM
56 Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers TBC 2.20 PM
57 29 January Eliminator TBC 1.45 PM
58 30 January Qualifier TBC 1.45 PM
59 31 January Knockout TBC 1.45 PM
60 04 February Challenger TBC 1.45 PM
61 06-Feb-21 The Final TBC 1.45 PM

Meanwhile, Sydney Sixers will start the tournament as defending champions and must leave no stones unturned to retain their title. Although many prominent players will feature in the league, many big Australian names will be missed owing to the full-fledged schedule against India at the same time.

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