The 2014–15 Big Bash League season or BBL, 04 was the fourth season of the

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(BBL), the top-class

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competition in Australia. The season ran from 18 December 2014 to 28 January 2015, two weeks longer than the previous season.

Perth Scorchers The Perth Scorchers are an Australian men's professional Twenty20 franchise cricket team that competes in the Big Bash League. The Scorchers wear an orange uniform and are based in Perth in the Australian state of Western Australia. Their home gr ...

won back-to-back titles by defeating

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by four wickets in the final.. It was hosted at Canberra's

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was named Player of the Tournament, scoring 235 runs and taking six wickets, and

Jason Behrendorff Jason Paul Behrendorff (born 20 April 1990) is an Australian cricketer who played One Day International, One Day Internationals and Twenty20 International, Twenty20 Internationals for Australia national cricket team, Australia and first-class an ...

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. 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

Match summary

Matches

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Play-offs

Semi-final 1

The top four teams from the group stage qualified for the semi-finals. ----

Semi-final 2

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Final

The winners of the 2 semi-finals qualified for the finals.

Statistics

*Source: BigBash

References

External links

Official fixtures
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