BBL Points Table 2023-24: Updated Standings, Most Runs, Most Wickets After SS vs MS Match 14 & PS vs MR Match 15
Published - 26 Dec 2023, 08:58 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:24 AM
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The Big Bash League (BBL) 2023-24 was host to two matches on Boxing Day (26th December). The first match saw Sydney Sixers taking on Melbourne Stars at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). The second game saw Perth Scorchers taking on Melbourne Renegades in Perth.
Melbourne Stars emerged victorious in the first match as they thumped Sydney Sixers by 4 wickets to bag important points under the bag. Opting to bowl first, Stars restricted the opposition to just 154 runs in the BBL 2023-24 fixture.
Melbourne Stars kept picking wickets at regular intervals. But James Vince (83) kept Sydney Sixers in the hunt. Jack Edwards too chipped in with 30 runs as they posted a total of 154 runs. For the bowling team, the Pakistan duo of Haris Rauf and Usama Mir picked three wickets each.
Chasing the target, Melbourne Stars were off to a decent start but both the openers perished after decent hands. Beau Webster (35) played a vital hand before Hilton Cartwright (47*) played an unbeaten knock to take their team home with 4 wickets in hand.
In the second BBL 2023-24 game, Melbourne Renegades and Perth Scorchers were up against each other. Melbourne won the toss and opted to field first. They had a great start with the ball as they didn’t let the opposition settle at all and bundled them out for 162 runs.
For Perth Scorchers, skipper Aaron Hardie (57) and keeper-batter Josh Inglis (64) slammed vital half-centuries and made sure that teams got fighting total on the board. Laurie Evans too chipped in as they ended with a total of 162. For Melbourne Renegades, Will Sutherland was the pick of the bowlers with his three wickets.
Chasing the target, Melbourne Renegades were off to a decent start with the bat as Quinton de Kock (23) and Joe Clarke (32) batted well. But after that, they lost wickets in clusters and were under pressure. Veteran Shaun Marsh (59) kept his team in the hunt with a valiant hunt but it wasn’t enough.
Perth Scorchers restricted Melbourne Renegades to 149 runs and won the game by 13 runs. Lance Morris and Andrew Tye bagged two wickets each whereas Jason Behrendorff and Jhye Richardson picked one scalp each.
BBL Points Table 2023-24 After SS vs MS Match 14 & PS vs MR Match 15
| Teams | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
| Brisbane Heat | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | +2.344 |
| Perth Scorchers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | +1.707 |
| Sydney Sixers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +0.167 |
| Adelaide Strikers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +0.175 |
| Sydney Thunder | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -0.158 |
| Hobart Hurricanes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -0.546 |
| Melbourne Stars | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2.172 |
| Melbourne Renegades | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.640 |
After the BBL 2023-24 match 14th and 15th, Brisbane Heat retained the top spot on the table. Perth Scorchers after the win climbed to second spot whereas Sydney Sixers are third. Melbourne Renegades and Melbourne Stars are at the bottom of the table.
Leading Run-Getter In BBL 2023-24 After SS vs MS Match 14 & PS vs MR Match 15
| S.No | Player | Matches | Inns | Runs | Avg | Sr |
| 1 | Colin Munro | 3 | 3 | 157 | 78.50 | 160.20 |
| 2 | Matthew Short | 2 | 2 | 137 | 68.50 | 153.93 |
| 3 | Cameron Bancroft | 3 | 3 | 129 | 43.00 | 138.71 |
| 4 | Hilton Cartwright | 4 | 4 | 126 | 42.00 | 168.00 |
| 5 | Aaron Hardie | 3 | 3 | 125 | 125.00 | 150.60 |
Colin Munro retained his top spot as the leading run-getter in the tournament after the BBL 2023-24 match 14th and 15th. Matthew Short is at the second spot with 137 runs whereas Cameron Bancroft and Hilton Cartwright are 3rd and 4th respectively. Aaron Hardie after his fifty bagged the 5th spot.
Leading Wicket-taker In BBL 2023-24 After SS vs MS Match 14 & PS vs MR Match 15
| S.No | Player | Matches | Overs | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Runs |
| 1 | Jason Behredroff | 3 | 8.0 | 48 | 7 | 7.57 | 53 |
| 2 | Paul Walter | 3 | 9.0 | 54 | 6 | 9.33 | 56 |
| 3 | Mitchell Sweepson | 3 | 11.1 | 67 | 6 | 12.67 | 76 |
| 4 | Xavier Bartlett | 3 | 10.0 | 60 | 6 | 11.83 | 71 |
| 5 | Jasckon Bird | 4 | 14.0 | 84 | 6 | 19.50 | 117 |
Jason Behrendorff is the leading wicket-taker in the BBL 2023-24m. Paul Walter is at second spot whereas Mitchell Sweepson and XC Bartlett are at three and four. Jackson Bird with 6 wickets is at 5th spot.
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