Big Bash League 2026–27 Schedule – BBL 16 Edition
Big Bash League 2026–27 schedule
44 matches, 8 teams, 11 venues, two countries. The season opens with the Big Bash’s first-ever match outside Australia, in Chennai, then Christmas Eve cricket returns to Junction Oval for the first time in four years.
Every BBL|16 league fixture
40 league-phase matches; filter by month or scroll the full list. Four finals matches are on their own tab.
Schedule by team
Pick a team to see its 10-match league campaign.
Select a team above.
Venues hosting BBL|16
11 grounds across 2 countries, shown under their current naming-rights names. Click a venue to see its matches.
The 8 BBL|16 teams
Rosters as contracted ahead of the season, per Cricket Australia’s list update after the contracting embargo lifted on 27 August 2026. Clubs can add up to 3 overseas players once further deals are struck.
BBL|16 points table
2 points for a win, 1 for a no result. Ties split on net run rate. Top 4 advance to the finals.
| Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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BBL|16 finals series
Top 4 advance. The team finishing first gets two chances to reach the final. The Final falls on Australia Day.
Schedule reflects Cricket Australia’s official BBL|16 fixture release (17 July 2026). Times shown are local (AEDT for all Australian venues; Chennai is 4.5 hours behind AEDT). Finals venues are confirmed only once league-phase standings are set. Squad lists reflect contracted players once the BBL|16 embargo lifted on 27 August 2026 — several clubs still have free agents and overseas signings to confirm before the season.