2014–15 Big Bash League season#Final
{{Short description|Cricket tournament}}
{{use dmy dates|date=December 2014}}
{{Infobox cricket tournament
| name = 2014–15 Big Bash League
| image =
| imagesize =
| fromdate = {{start date|2014|12|18|df=y}}
| todate = {{end date|2015|01|28|df=y}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cricketwa.com/10202/series/big-bash-league-t20-2014-2015-schedule-fixtures.aspx|title=Big Bash League T20 2014–15|access-date=2014-11-04|publisher=cricketwa}}
| caption =
| administrator = Cricket Australia
| cricket format = Twenty20
| tournament format = Group stage and knockout
| champions = Perth Scorchers (2nd title)
| count =
| participants = 8
| matches = 35
| attendance = 825657
| player of the series = Jacques Kallis (Sydney Thunder)
| most runs = Michael Klinger (326), (Perth Scorchers)
| most wickets = John Hastings (16), (Melbourne Stars)
| previous_year = 2013–14
| previous_tournament = 2013–14 Big Bash League season
| next_year = 2015–16
| next_tournament = 2015–16 Big Bash League season
| website = [http://www.bigbash.com.au 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..{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/cricket/31019056 | title=Big Bash: Brett Lee fails to deny Perth Scorchers| work=BBC Sport| date=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
League stage
There were 32 matches played during the group stage of the fourth edition of the Big Bash League.[http://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-schedule/series/2302/big-bash-league-2014-15 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=
{{2014–15 Big Bash League table}}
=Match summary=
{{#invoke: CricketLeagueGroupStageSummary|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=
{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match1}} 18 December | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = Melbourne Stars | team2 = Adelaide Strikers (H)
| score1 = 7/148 (20 overs)
| score2 = 2/149 (12.3 overs)
| runs1 = Kevin Pietersen 66 (46)
| wickets1 = Kane Richardson 2/20 (3 overs)
| runs2 = Tim Ludeman 92* (44)
| wickets2 = John Hastings 2/31 (2.3 overs)
| venue = Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 27,635[http://www.austadiums.com/sport/comp_results.php?sid=17 Big Bash League Results & Attendances] austadiums.com. Retrieved on 18 Dec 2015
| toss = Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Tim Ludeman (Strikers)
| umpires = Michael Graham-Smith and John Ward
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756735.html Scorecard]
| result = Adelaide Strikers won by 8 wickets
| notes = Tim Ludeman (Strikers) scored the fastest fifty (18 balls) in the Big Bash League to this point{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/story/811635.html |title=Ludeman's record fifty stuns Stars |access-date=18 December 2014 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match2}} 19 December | time = 19:40 | daynight = yes | team1 = Melbourne Renegades | team2 = Sydney Sixers (H)
| score1 = 7/154 (20 overs)
| score2 = 2/158 (18.5 overs)
| runs1 = Callum Ferguson 40 (32)
| wickets1 = Sean Abbott 2/20 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Nic Maddinson 84* (54)
| wickets2 = Nathan Rimmington 1/22 (3 overs)
| venue = Sydney Cricket Ground
| toss = Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Nic Maddinson (Sixers)
| umpires = Ashley Barrow and Damien Mealey
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756737.html Scorecard]
| result = Sydney Sixers won by 8 wickets
| notes = Ben Dwarshuis (Sixers) made his Twenty20 debut
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match3}} 20 December | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = Hobart Hurricanes | team2 = Melbourne Stars (H)
| score1 = 5/190 (20 overs)
| score2 = 9/138 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Jonathan Wells 68 (44)
| wickets1 = John Hastings 3/24 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Cameron White 62 (48)
| wickets2 = Ben Hilfenhaus 4/27 (4 overs)
| venue = Melbourne Cricket Ground
| toss = Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Darren Sammy (Hurricanes)
| umpires = Mick Martell and Geoff Joshua
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756739.html Scorecard]
| result = Hobart Hurricanes won by 52 runs
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match4}} 21 December | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = (H) Sydney Thunder | team2 = Brisbane Heat
| score1 = 1/208 (20 overs)
| score2 = 152 (17.4 overs)
| runs1 = Jacques Kallis 97* (55)
| wickets1 = Cameron Gannon 1/47 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Nathan Reardon 49 (25)
| wickets2 = Gurinder Sandhu 3/19 (3 overs)
| venue = ANZ Stadium, Sydney
| toss = Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Jacques Kallis (Thunder)
| umpires = Damien Mealey and John Ward
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756741.html Scorecard]
| result = Sydney Thunder won by 56 runs
| notes = Simon Milenko (Heat) made his Twenty20 debut
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match5}} 22 December | time = 16:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = (H) Perth Scorchers | team2 = Adelaide Strikers
| score1 = 7/146 (20 overs)
| score2 = 9/147 (19.4 overs)
| runs1 = Michael Klinger 49 (33)
| wickets1 = Kane Richardson 3/31 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Brad Hodge 42 (36)
| wickets2 = Jason Behrendorff 4/22 (4 overs)
| venue = #TheFurnace, Perth
Attendance: 18,809
| toss = Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Jason Behrendorff (Scorchers)
| umpires = Ashley Barrow (Aus) and Greg Davidson (Aus)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756743.html Scorecard]
| result = Adelaide Strikers won by 1 wicket
| notes = Marcus Harris (Scorchers) and Trent Lawford (Strikers) made their Twenty20 debuts
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match6}} 23 December | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = (H) Hobart Hurricanes | team2 = Sydney Sixers
| score1 = 8/154 (19 overs)
| score2 = 3/158 (18.1 overs)
| runs1 = George Bailey 71 (44)
| wickets1 = Brett Lee 3/34 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Michael Lumb 44 (31)
| wickets2 = Cameron Boyce 1/24 (4 overs)
| venue = Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Attendance: 13,140
| toss = Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Moises Henriques (Sixers)
| umpires = Paul Wilson (Aus) and Michael Graham-Smith (Aus)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756745.html Scorecard]
| result = Sydney Sixers won by 7 wickets
| rain = Match reduced to 19 overs per side due to rain
| notes = Sydney Sixers took a team hat-trick
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match7}} 26 December | time = 16:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = (H) Perth Scorchers | team2 = Melbourne Renegades
| score1 = 3/192 (20 overs)
| score2 = 9/157 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Michael Klinger 105* (60)
| wickets1 = Matthew Short 1/26 (3 overs)
| runs2 = Andre Russell 43 (21)
| wickets2 = Jason Behrendorff 2/16 (4 overs)
| venue = #TheFurnace, Perth
| toss = Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Michael Klinger (Scorchers)
| umpires = Mick Martell (Aus) and Gerard Abood (Aus)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756747.html Scorecard]
| result = Perth Scorchers won by 35 runs
| notes = Matt Dixon (Scorchers), Nicholas Winter and Matthew Short (both Renegades) made their Twenty20 debuts
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match8}} 27 December | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = Sydney Sixers | team2 = Sydney Thunder (H)
| score1 = 7/180 (20 overs)
| score2 = 5/164 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Riki Wessels 50 (33)
| wickets1 = Gurinder Sandhu 2/28 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Aiden Blizzard 80* (42)
| wickets2 = Sean Abbott 2/28 (4 overs)
| venue = ANZ Stadium, Sydney
| toss = Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Aiden Blizzard (Thunder)
| umpires = Paul Wilson (Aus) and Sam Nojagski (Aus)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756749.html Scorecard]
| result = Sydney Sixers won by 16 runs
| notes = The crowd of 32,823 was the highest in NSW domestic cricket history{{citation needed|date=January 2015}}
}}
{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match9}} 28 December | time = 18:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = (H) Brisbane Heat | team2 = Melbourne Stars
| score1 = 8/164 (20 overs)
| score2 = 7/163 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Chris Lynn 48 (34)
| wickets1 = James Faulkner 2/26 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Rob Quiney 45* (31)
| wickets2 = Ryan Duffield 3/28 (4 overs)
| venue = The Gabba, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Attendance: 26,733
| toss = Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Ryan Duffield (Heat)
| umpires = Michael Graham-Smith (Aus) and Damien Mealey (Aus)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756751.html Scorecard]
| result = Brisbane Heat won by 1 run
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match10}} 29 December | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = Perth Scorchers | team2 = Sydney Sixers (H)
| score1 = 7/135 (20 overs)
| score2 = 99 (17.3 overs)
| runs1 = Marcus Harris 36 (26)
| wickets1 = Mitchell Starc 2/21 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Riki Wessels 28 (26)
| wickets2 = Ashton Turner 2/3 (1 over)
| venue = Sydney Cricket Ground
Attendance: 24,276
| toss = Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Andrew Tye (Scorchers)
| umpires = Sam Nojagski (Aus) and Shawn Craig (Aus)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756753.html Scorecard]
| result = Perth Scorchers won by 36 runs
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match11}} 30 December | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 =Sydney Thunder | team2 = Melbourne Renegades (H)
| score1 = 6/114 (20 overs)
| score2 = 2/118 (13.5 overs)
| runs1 = Daniel Hughes 40* (35)
| wickets1 = James Pattinson 3/24 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Aaron Finch 48 (37)
| wickets2 = Dirk Nannes 1/18 (2 overs)
| venue = Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 22,534
| toss = Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
| motm = James Pattinson (Renegades)
| umpires =Ashley Barrow (Aus) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756755.html Scorecard]
| result = Melbourne Renegades won by 8 wickets
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match12}} 31 December | time = 18:40 | daynight = yes | team1 = Hobart Hurricanes | team2 = Adelaide Strikers (H)
| score1 = 8/136 (20 overs)
| score2 = 2/141 (14.3 overs)
| runs1 = Jonathan Wells 56* (35)
| wickets1 = Shaun Tait 3/20 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Tim Ludeman 54 (33)
| wickets2 = Darren Sammy 1/10 (3 overs)
| venue = Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 43,288
| toss = Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Tim Ludeman (Strikers)
| umpires = Greg Davidson (Aus) and Mick Martell (Aus)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756757.html Scorecard]
| result = Adelaide Strikers won by 8 wickets
| notes = The sold-out crowd of 43,288 was the highest in South Australia domestic cricket history{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/story/815291.html |title=Clinical Strikers crush Hurricanes |access-date=31 December 2014 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match13}} 1 January | time = 16:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = Sydney Thunder | team2 = Perth Scorchers (H)
| score1 = 3/178 (20 overs)
| score2 = 5/159 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Jacques Kallis 70 (49)
| wickets1 = Andrew Tye 1/26 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Michael Carberry 69* (48)
| wickets2 = Jacques Kallis 2/24 (4 overs)
| venue = #TheFurnace, Perth
Attendance: 17,633
| toss = Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Jacques Kallis (Thunder)
| umpires = Michael Graham-Smith (Aus) and Shawn Craig (Aus)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756759.html Scorecard]
| result = Sydney Thunder won by 20 runs
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match14}} 2 January | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = Brisbane Heat | team2 = Hobart Hurricanes (H)
| score1 = 6/208 (20 overs)
| score2 = 4/209 (19 overs)
| runs1 = Peter Forrest 62 (43)
| wickets1 = Cameron Boyce 3/40 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Ben Dunk 67 (40)
| wickets2 = Andrew Flintoff 1/28 (2 overs)
| venue = Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Attendance: 14,744
| toss = Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Ben Dunk (Hurricanes)
| umpires = Ashley Barrow and John Ward
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756761.html Scorecard]
| result = Hobart Hurricanes won by 6 wickets
| notes = Jake Reed (Hurricanes) made his Twenty20 debut and the crowd of 14,744 was the highest in Tasmanian domestic cricket history{{citation needed|date=January 2015}}
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match15}} 3 January | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 =Melbourne Stars | team2 = Melbourne Renegades (H)
| score1 = 6/169 (20 overs)
| score2 = 57 (12.4 overs)
| runs1 = Luke Wright 39 (21)
| wickets1 = Dwayne Bravo 3/22 (3 overs)
| runs2 = Tom Cooper 10 (15)
| wickets2 = Michael Beer 2/14 (4 overs)
| venue = Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 33,734
| toss = Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Michael Beer (Stars)
| umpires = Geoff Joshua and Paul Wilson
| report =[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756763.html Scorecard]
| result = Melbourne Stars won by 112 runs
| notes = Melbourne Renegades score of 57 was the lowest score in BBL history{{cite web |url=http://www.smh.com.au/sport/cricket/melbourne-stars-consign-rival-renegades-to-record-low-big-bash-league-score-20150103-12hgz0.html |author=Cherny, Daniel |title=Melbourne Stars consign rival Renegades to record low Big Bash League score |date=3 January 2015 |access-date=6 January 2015}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match16}} 4 January | time = 18:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = (H) Brisbane Heat | team2 = Adelaide Strikers
| score1 = 6/152 (20 overs)
| score2 = 5/158 (18.5 overs)
| runs1 = Peter Forrest 33 (31)
| wickets1 = Craig Simmons 2/26 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Travis Head 57* (40)
| wickets2 = Cameron Gannon 2/32 (2.5 overs)
| venue = The Gabba, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Attendance: 28,832
| toss = Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field.
| motm = Travis Head (Strikers)
| umpires = Ashley Barrow and John Ward
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756765.html Scorecard]
| result = Adelaide Strikers won by 5 wickets
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match17}} 5 January | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = Sydney Sixers | team2 = Melbourne Stars (H)
| score1 = 6/150 (20 overs)
| score2 = 4/150 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Michael Lumb 80 (61)
| wickets1 = Scott Boland 2/19 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Kevin Pietersen 54 (43)
| wickets2 = Ben Dwarshuis 2/31 (4 overs)
| venue = Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 22,098
| toss = Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
| motm = James Faulkner (Stars)
| umpires = Sam Nojagski and Paul Wilson
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756767.html Scorecard]
| result = 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.
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match18}} 6 January | time = 18:40 | daynight = yes | team1 = Perth Scorchers | team2 =Adelaide Strikers (H)
| score1 = 6/133 (20 overs)
| score2 = 115 (19.3 overs)
| runs1 = Adam Voges 54* (36)
| wickets1 = Adam Zampa 2/26 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Tim Ludeman 22 (21)
| wickets2 = Brad Hogg 2/11 (4 overs)
| venue = Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 42,654
| toss = Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Brad Hogg (Scorchers)
| umpires = Damien Mealey and Geoff Joshua
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756769.html Scorecard]
| result = Perth Scorchers won by 18 runs
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match19}} 7 January | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = Melbourne Renegades | team2 = Hobart Hurricanes (H)
| score1 = 7/163 (20 overs)
| score2 = 126 (19.2 overs)
| runs1 = Ben Stokes 77* (37)
| wickets1 = Ben Hilfenhaus 3/32 (4 overs)
| runs2 = George Bailey 20 (24)
| wickets2 = Nicholas Winter 3/19 (3.2 overs)
| venue = Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Attendance: 13,918
| toss = Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field
| motm =Ben Stokes (Renegades)
| umpires = John Ward and Shawn Craig
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756789.html Scorecard]
| result = Melbourne Renegades won by 37 runs
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match20}} 8 January | time = 16:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = Brisbane Heat | team2 = Perth Scorchers (H)
| score1 = 7/134 (20 overs)
| score2 = 2/137 (15.5 overs)
| runs1 = Nathan Reardon 52* (40)
| wickets1 = Brad Hogg 2/14 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Michael Carberry 77* (37)
| wickets2 = Ben Cutting 1/19 (3 overs)
| venue = #TheFurnace, Perth
Attendance: 19,437
| toss = Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Michael Carberry (Scorchers)
| umpires = Mick Martell and Sam Nojagski
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756773.html Scorecard]
| result = Perth Scorchers won by 8 wickets
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match21}} 9 January | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = (H) Sydney Thunder | team2 = Hobart Hurricanes
| score1 = 7/77 (17 overs)
| score2 = 5/84 (13.5 overs)
| runs1 = Daniel Hughes 26 (22)
| wickets1 = Jake Reed 4/11 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Michael Hill 24 (23)
| wickets2 = Jacques Kallis 2/18 (4 overs)
| venue = Sydney Showground Stadium
Attendance: 15,880
| toss = Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Jake Reed (Hurricanes)
| umpires = Greg Davidson and Rod Tucker
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756771.html Scorecard]
| result = Hobart Hurricanes won by 5 wickets (D/L)
| notes = Match was reduced to 17 overs per side and Hobart's target extended to 81 due to rain
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match22}} 10 January | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = Melbourne Renegades | team2 = Melbourne Stars (H)
| score1 = 6/153 (20 overs)
| score2 =7/154 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Matthew Wade 71 (49)
| wickets1 = James Faulkner 3/19 (3 overs)
| runs2 = Glenn Maxwell 66 (44)
| wickets2 = Ben Stokes 2/22 (2 overs)
| venue = Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 37,323
| toss = Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Glenn Maxwell (Stars)
| umpires = Mick Martell and Shawn Craig
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756777.html Scorecard]
| result = Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match23}} 11 January | time = 13:45 | team1 = Perth Scorchers | team2 = Hobart Hurricanes (H)
| score1 = 8/141 (20 overs)
| score2 = 7/123 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Ashton Turner 37 (25)
| wickets1 = Tim Bresnan 3/18 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Michael Hill 64 (55)
| wickets2 = Yasir Arafat 2/21 (4 overs)
| venue = Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Attendance: 13,303
| toss = Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Jason Behrendorff (Scorchers)
| umpires = Michael Graham-Smith and Ashley Barrow
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756779.html Scorecard]
| result = Perth Scorchers won by 18 runs
| notes = Perth Scorchers secured their place in the semi-finals
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match24}} 11 January | time = 18:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = (H) Brisbane Heat | team2 = Sydney Sixers
| score1 = 6/147 (20 overs)
| score2 = 4/148 (17.4 overs)
| runs1 = Peter Forrest 62* (56)
| wickets1 = Brett Lee 2/29 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Ryan Carters 30* (21)
| wickets2 = James Hopes 2/23 (3 overs)
| venue = The Gabba, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Attendance: 28,724
| toss = Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Doug Bollinger (Sixers)
| umpires = Paul Wilson and Damien Mealey
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756781.html Scorecard]
| result = Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match25}} 12 January | time = 18:40 | daynight = yes | team1 = (H) Adelaide Strikers | team2 = Sydney Thunder
| score1 = 5/119 (10 overs)
| score2 = 0/18 (1 over)
| wickets1 = Chris Tremain 2/32 (2 overs)
| wickets2 = Kane Richardson 0/14 (1 over)
| venue = Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 30,473
| toss = Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field
| motm =
| umpires = Simon Fry and Bruce Oxenford
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756783.html Scorecard]
| result = Match Abandoned
| notes = Ahillen Beadle (Thunder) made his Twenty20 debut
| rain = Match reduced to 10 overs per side and play suspended after 1 over of Thunder's innings due to rain
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match26}} 13 January | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 =Brisbane Heat | team2 = Melbourne Renegades (H)
| score1 = 80 (17.3 overs)
| score2 = 5/81 (14 overs)
| runs1 = Ben Cutting 30 (35)
| wickets1 = Shakib Al Hasan 4/13 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Tom Beaton 31* (16)
| wickets2 = Dan Christian 2/13 (4 overs)
| venue = Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 17,276
| toss = Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Shakib Al Hasan (Renegades)
| umpires = Geoff Joshua and John Ward
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756785.html Scorecard]
| result = Melbourne Renegades won by 5 wickets
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match27}} 14 January | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = Adelaide Strikers | team2 = Sydney Sixers (H)
| score1 = 6/182 (20 overs)
| score2 = 159 (19.4 overs)
| runs1 = Craig Simmons 46 (34)
| wickets1 = Steve O'Keefe 1/21 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Jordan Silk 67 (34)
| wickets2 = Johan Botha 2/27 (4 overs)
| venue = Sydney Cricket Ground
Attendance: 18,739
| toss = Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Johan Botha (Strikers)
| umpires = Sam Nojagski and Michael Graham-Smith
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756787.html Scorecard]
| result = Adelaide Strikers won by 23 runs
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match28}} 15 January | time = 18:40 | daynight = yes | team1 = (H) Brisbane Heat | team2 = Hobart Hurricanes
| score1 = 6/198 (20 overs)
| score2 = 8/180 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Chris Lynn 81 (35)
| wickets1 = Shoaib Malik 3/37 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Shoaib Malik 42 (23)
| wickets2 = Mark Steketee 2/28 (4 overs)
| venue = The Gabba, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Attendance: 16,376
| toss = Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Chris Lynn (Heat)
| umpires = Gerard Abood and Paul Wilson
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756797.html Scorecard]
| result = Brisbane Heat won by 18 runs
| notes = Chris Lynn (Heat) scored the equal-fastest fifty in Big Bash League history (18 balls){{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/story/821097.html |title=Lynn equals fifty record to dump out Hurricanes |access-date=16 January 2015 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match29}} 17 January | time = 19:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = (H) Sydney Thunder | team2 = Melbourne Stars
| score1 = 8/106 (20 overs)
| score2 = 2/107 (14.3 overs)
| runs1 = Aiden Blizzard 45 (48)
| wickets1 = Michael Beer 2/14 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Kevin Pietersen 67* (42)
| wickets2 = Josh Lalor 1/18 (2 overs)
| venue = Sydney Showground Stadium
Attendance: 14,469
| toss = Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Kevin Pietersen (Stars)
| umpires = Rod Tucker and Damien Mealey
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756791.html Scorecard]
| result = Melbourne Stars won by 8 wickets
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match30}} 19 January | time = 19:40 | daynight = yes | team1 = Adelaide Strikers | team2 = Melbourne Renegades (H)
| score1 = 5/166 (20 overs)
| score2 = 7/144 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Travis Head 71 (34)
| wickets1 = Nathan Rimmington 2/40 (3 overs)
| runs2 = Ben Stokes 33 (19)
| wickets2 = Ben Laughlin 2/24 (3 overs)
| venue = Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 16,481
| toss = Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Travis Head (Strikers)
| umpires = Gerard Abood and Greg Davidson
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756793.html Scorecard]
| result = Adelaide Strikers won by 22 runs
| notes = Kelvin Smith (Strikers) made his Twenty20 debut
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match31}} 21 January | time = 19:40 | daynight = yes | team1 = Perth Scorchers | team2 = Melbourne Stars (H)
| score1 = 2/179 (20 overs)
| score2 = 7/182 (19.3 overs)
| runs1 = Shaun Marsh 79 (51)
| wickets1 = Michael Beer 1/38 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Peter Handscomb 103* (64)
| wickets2 = Yasir Arafat 4/27 (4 overs)
| venue = Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 33,778
| toss = Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Peter Handscomb (Stars)
| umpires = Greg Davidson and Shawn Craig
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756795.html Scorecard]
| result = Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets
| notes = Melbourne Stars recorded the largest run chase in the BBL at the MCG
}}
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{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match32}} 22 January | time = 19:40 | daynight = yes | team1 = Sydney Thunder | team2 = Sydney Sixers (H)
| score1 = 4/154 (20 overs)
| score2 = 6/155 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Jacques Kallis 56 (43)
| wickets1 = Nathan Lyon 3/19 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Jordan Silk 69* (43)
| wickets2 = Josh Lalor 4/29 (4 overs)
| venue = Sydney Cricket Ground
Attendance: 36,487
| toss = Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field
| motm = Jordan Silk (Sixers)
| umpires = Geoff Joshua and Ashley Barrow
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756775.html Scorecard]
| result = Sydney Sixers won by 4 wickets
| notes = Jake Doran and Chris Green (both Thunder) made their Twenty20 debuts
| rain = 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.{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-22/silk-leads-sixers-to-derby-win-over-thunders/6037642 |title=Jordan Silk leads Sydney Sixers to win over Sydney Thunder in Big Bash derby |access-date=22 January 2015 |work=ABC News|date=22 January 2015 }}
}}
Play-offs
{{4TeamBracket-info
| team-width=200
| score-width=120
|RD2=Final
|seed-width=
|RD1-seed1= 4
|RD1-team1= Sydney Sixers
|RD1-score1= 4/181 (20 ov)
|RD1-seed2=1
|RD1-team2= Adelaide Strikers (H)
|RD1-score2= 94 (14.3 ov)
|RD1-seed3=2
|RD1-team3= Perth Scorchers (H)
|RD1-score3= 7/144 (20 ov)
|RD1-seed4=3
|RD1-team4= Melbourne Stars
|RD1-score4=126 (19.5 ov)
|RD2-seed1=4
|RD2-team1= Sydney Sixers
|RD2-score1= 5/147 (20 ov)
|RD2-seed2=2
|RD2-team2= Perth Scorchers
|RD2-score2=6/148 (20 ov)
}}
= Semi-final 1 =
The top four teams from the group stage qualified for the semi-finals.
{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match33}} 24 January | time = 18:40 | daynight = yes | team1 = Sydney Sixers | team2 = Adelaide Strikers (H)
| score1 = 4/181 (20 overs)
| score2 = 94 (14.3 overs)
| runs1 = Nic Maddinson 85 (48)
| wickets1 = Shaun Tait 1/30 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Ben Laughlin 22 (10)
| wickets2 = Doug Bollinger 3/21 (3 overs)
| venue = Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 52,633
| toss = Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Nic Maddinson (Sixers)
| umpires = Gerard Abood and Mick Martell
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756799.html Scorecard]
| result = Sydney Sixers won by 87 runs
| round = Semi-final 1
| notes = 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.{{citation needed|date=January 2015}}
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= Semi-final 2 =
{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match34}} 25 January | time = 16:10 | daynight = yes | team1 = (H) Perth Scorchers | team2 = Melbourne Stars
| score1 = 7/144 (20 overs)
| score2 = 126 (19.5 overs)
| runs1 = Michael Carberry 50 (36)
| wickets1 = John Hastings 3/27 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Luke Wright 31 (25)
| wickets2 = Andrew Tye 4/18 (4 overs)
| venue = WACA Ground, Perth
Attendance: 19,289
| toss = Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Andrew Tye (Scorchers)
| umpires = Sam Nojagski and Geoff Joshua
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756801.html Scorecard]
| result = Perth Scorchers won by 18 runs
| round = Semi-final 2
| notes =
}}
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=Final=
The winners of the 2 semi-finals qualified for the finals.
{{Limited overs matches | date = {{anchor|match35}} 28 January | time = 19:40 | daynight = yes | team1 = Sydney Sixers | team2 = Perth Scorchers
| score1 = 5/147 (20 overs)
| score2 = 6/148 (20 overs)
| runs1 = Moises Henriques 77 (57)
| wickets1 = Jason Behrendorff 1/19 (4 overs)
| runs2 = Shaun Marsh 73 (59)
| wickets2 = Brett Lee 3/25 (4 overs)
| venue = Manuka Oval, Canberra
Attendance: 11,837
| toss = Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = Shaun Marsh (Scorchers)
| umpires = Mick Martell and Paul Wilson
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/756803.html Scorecard]
| result = Perth Scorchers won by 4 wickets
| round = Final
}}
Statistics
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+Most runs !Player !! Team !! Runs | |
| style="text-align:left" | Michael Klinger
| style="text-align:left" | Perth Scorchers | 326 |
| style="text-align:left" | Kevin Pietersen
| style="text-align:left" | Melbourne Stars | 293 |
| style="text-align:left" | Nic Maddinson
| style="text-align:left" | Sydney Sixers | 284 |
| style="text-align:left" | Jordan Silk
| style="text-align:left" | Sydney Sixers | 272 |
| style="text-align:left" | Michael Carberry
| style="text-align:left" | Perth Scorchers | 266 |
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+Most wickets !Player !! Team !! Wickets | |
| style="text-align:left" | John Hastings
| style="text-align:left" | Melbourne Stars | 16 |
| style="text-align:left" | Jason Behrendorff
| style="text-align:left" | Perth Scorchers | 15 |
| style="text-align:left" | Yasir Arafat
| style="text-align:left" | Perth Scorchers | 15 |
| style="text-align:left" | Andrew Tye
| style="text-align:left" | Perth Scorchers | 14 |
| style="text-align:left" colspan="2"| Two players | 13 |
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20130701021540/http://www.bigbash.com.au/match-centre/fixture Official fixtures]
- [http://www.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2014-15/content/series/756733.html Big Bash League, 2014/15 on ESPN Cricinfo]
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