Big Bash australia
Edit Watch this page Read in another language Big Bash League "Big Bash" redirects here. For the competition run from 2005 to 2011, see KFC Twenty20 Big Bash . The Big Bash League ( BBL , also known as the KFC Big Bash League for sponsorship reasons) is an Australian professional Twenty20 cricket league, which was established in 2011 by Cricket Australia . The Big Bash League replaced the previous competition, the KFC Twenty20 Big Bash , and features eight city-based franchises instead of the six state teams which had participated previously. The competition has been sponsored by fast food chicken outlet KFC since its inception. Big Bash League (BBL) Official BBL Logo Countries Australia Administrator Cricket Australia Format Twenty20 First tournament 2011–12 Tournament format Round-robin and knockout finals Number of teams 8 Current champion Perth Scorchers (3rd title) Most success...