BBL 2026-27 Squads: Each Team's Core and Its BBL Numbers

The BBL 2026-27 squads were not yet in our data on 14 November 2026, so this page uses the 141 players from 2025/26. Most of each side's core is contracted across seasons, and the BBL squads page will show the 2026 lists as soon as they are published.

The table below shows how many players each side used last season, with its top run scorer and top wicket taker.

Adelaide Strikers used 17 players in BBL 2025/26, and Liam Scott led them with 310 runs and 5 wickets in 10 games. Lloyd Pope took 15 wickets, the most for the side, while Matthew Short added 280 runs and Jamie Overton 12 wickets.

Brisbane Heat used 20 players in BBL 2025/26, the joint most of the 8 sides, and Matt Renshaw top-scored with 324 runs plus 6 wickets. Xavier Bartlett took 15 wickets, and Jack Wildermuth gave 222 runs and 10 wickets in 10 games.

Hobart Hurricanes used 15 players in BBL 2025/26, and Ben McDermott led their batting with 322 runs in 11 games. Nikhil Chaudhary made 307, Rishad Hossain took 15 wickets, and Riley Meredith and Nathan Ellis took 14 each.

Melbourne Renegades used 19 players in BBL 2025/26, and Gurinder Sandhu took 18 wickets in 9 games, the third most in the league. Josh Brown scored 311 runs and Tim Seifert 285, with Mohammad Rizwan adding 187 in 10 games.

Melbourne Stars used only 14 players in BBL 2025/26, the fewest of the 8 sides, and Haris Rauf took 20 wickets, the most in the league. Sam Harper scored 381 runs, and Marcus Stoinis gave 273 runs and 15 wickets in 11 games.

Perth Scorchers used 17 players in BBL 2025/26, and Finn Allen scored 466 runs in 11 games, the most of any batter in the league. Mitchell Marsh made 360, Aaron Hardie 339 runs and 12 wickets, and Cooper Connolly 209 runs and 15 wickets.

Sydney Sixers used 20 players in BBL 2025/26, and Jack Edwards took 19 wickets with 133 runs in 12 games, the second most wickets in the league. Josh Philippe scored 292 runs, and Steven Smith made 280 in just 5 games.

Sydney Thunder used 19 players in BBL 2025/26, and David Warner scored 433 runs in only 8 games, second in the league. Daniel Sams took 12 wickets, the most for the side, and Matthew Gilkes and Sam Billings made 232 and 204 runs.

Finn Allen scored the most runs in BBL 2025/26, with 466 in 11 games for Perth Scorchers. David Warner was second with 433 in 8 games, then Sam Harper with 381 and Mitchell Marsh with 360. The live leaders sit on the BBL runs board.

Haris Rauf took the most wickets in BBL 2025/26, with 20 in 11 games for Melbourne Stars. Jack Edwards took 19 for Sydney Sixers and Gurinder Sandhu 18 for Melbourne Renegades, with 3 bowlers on 16. The live list is on the BBL wickets board.

Marcus Stoinis was the best all-rounder in BBL 2025/26 on our numbers, with 273 runs and 15 wickets in 11 games. Aaron Hardie made 339 runs with 12 wickets, Cooper Connolly 209 with 15, and Jack Wildermuth 222 with 10, so each fills 2 roles in a fantasy side.

The Dream11 page builds a side for every BBL match. Before the first ball, the BBL grounds page shows how scoring runs at each venue, the BBL leaders hub keeps every board in one place, and the BBL stats page covers team totals. Once the 2026/27 lists are out, the BBL 2026 squads page will show each new signing beside these numbers.