In cricket, a captain is a player who leads the team and has additional roles and responsibilities. [1] [2] The Big Bash League (BBL) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in Australia, which has been held annually since its first season in 2011–12. [3] In the nine seasons played, 49 players have captained their team in at least one match. [4]
Aaron Finch, from the Melbourne Renegades, has played the most matches as a captain, leading the team in 59 matches with a win–loss percentage of 47.45. [4] Among the captains who have captained more than ten matches, the Sydney Sixers' Steve Smith has the best win–loss percentage: 77.27. [4] Chris Rogers has captained the most matches without registering a win; he led the Sydney Thunder in six matches and all of them were lost. [4] There have been seven non-Australian captains in the BBL: two from New Zealand, South Africa, and the West Indies each, and one from the Netherlands. [4] Eight players have captained more than one team in their BBL career. [4]
The list includes those players who have captained their team in at least one BBL match. The list is initially organised by the number of matches as a captain and if the numbers are tied, the list is sorted by last name. [α] [β] [γ]
Symbol | Meaning |
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First | Year of the first BBL match as a captain |
Last | Year of latest BBL match as a captain |
Mat | Number of matches as a captain |
Team(s) | Team(s) for which the player has played as captain in at least one match |
Won | Number of games won |
Lost | Number of games lost |
Tied | Number of games tied |
NR | Number of games with no result |
Win% | Percentage of games won to those captained [δ] |
In cricket, a captain is a player who leads the team and has additional roles and responsibilities. [1] [2] The Big Bash League (BBL) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in Australia, which has been held annually since its first season in 2011–12. [3] In the nine seasons played, 49 players have captained their team in at least one match. [4]
Aaron Finch, from the Melbourne Renegades, has played the most matches as a captain, leading the team in 59 matches with a win–loss percentage of 47.45. [4] Among the captains who have captained more than ten matches, the Sydney Sixers' Steve Smith has the best win–loss percentage: 77.27. [4] Chris Rogers has captained the most matches without registering a win; he led the Sydney Thunder in six matches and all of them were lost. [4] There have been seven non-Australian captains in the BBL: two from New Zealand, South Africa, and the West Indies each, and one from the Netherlands. [4] Eight players have captained more than one team in their BBL career. [4]
The list includes those players who have captained their team in at least one BBL match. The list is initially organised by the number of matches as a captain and if the numbers are tied, the list is sorted by last name. [α] [β] [γ]
Symbol | Meaning |
---|---|
First | Year of the first BBL match as a captain |
Last | Year of latest BBL match as a captain |
Mat | Number of matches as a captain |
Team(s) | Team(s) for which the player has played as captain in at least one match |
Won | Number of games won |
Lost | Number of games lost |
Tied | Number of games tied |
NR | Number of games with no result |
Win% | Percentage of games won to those captained [δ] |