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Very few players have the knack of playing huge innings. To randomly name a few, Virender Sehwag, Brian Lara, Rohit Sharma, Glenn Maxwell, and Chris Gayle are few cricketers who have made some big daddy hundreds across formats.

The Big Show, as he is fondly called, Maxwell in the Big Bash League has 2 centuries to his name. One of his century knock of an unbeaten 154, coming against Hobart Hurricanes is the highest individual score in the history of BBL.

This article will list the top ten individual innings played by batters in BBL.

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Highest Individual Scores in Big Bash League

PLAYER SCORE BALLS 4s/6s INNS PLAYING FOR VS VENUE SEASON
Glenn Maxwell 154* 64 22/4 1 Melbourne Stars Hobart Hurricanes Melbourne 2021-22
Marcus Stoinis 147* 79 13/8 1 Melbourne Stars Sydney Sixers Melbourne 2019-20
Matthew Wade 130* 61 11/7 1 Hobart Hurricanes Adelaide Strikers Adelaide 2019-20
Ben McDermott 127 65 9/9 1 Hobart Hurricanes Melbourne Renegades Melbourne (Docklands) 2021-22
D’Arcy Short 122* 69 8/8 1 Hobart Hurricanes Brisbane Heat Brisbane 2017-18
Luke Wright 117 60 8/9 1 Melbourne Stars Hobart Hurricanes Hobart 2011-12
Jake Weatherald 115 70 9/8 1 Adelaide Strikers Hobart Hurricanes Adelaide 2017-18
Colin Munro 114* 73 8/6 1 Perth Scorchers Adelaide Strikers Sydney 2021-22
Ben McDermott 114 52 8/9 2 Hobart Hurricanes Melbourne Renegades Melbourne (Docklands) 2016-17
Callum Ferguson 113* 53 8/8 2 Sydney Thunder Perth Scorchers Perth 2018-19

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Here is the video of the cracker of an innings from Glenn Maxwell!

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Ben McDermott, the three times BBL centurion, is the only name in the list to feature twice.

Chris Gayle, the holder of the record for the highest score in the Indian Premier League, has a personal BBL best score of 100*, playing for Sydney Thunder against Adelaide Strikers in the first BBL season.

With the first two innings from the Melbourne Stars coming in the home venue, Matthew Wade’s 130* for Hobart Hurricanes in Adelaide is the highest player score coming in an away venue in BBL.

All ten entries here have resulted in the winning results for the respective teams. Aaron Finch’s 68-balls 109, playing for MR against the Sixers, is the highest BBL score by a player in a losing cause. You can find in this article some exciting Centuries records in cricket all over the globe.

Likewise, Ben McDermott’s second entry in the above list: 52-balls 114 for Hurricanes against the Renegades in the Docklands venue of Melbourne, is the highest score in BBL while chasing.

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Buvanesh Thiraviam - writer in Cricindeed

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