How to watch Big Bash League 2025-26: Free live stream, free-to-air channel, schedule, start times for BBL matches originally appeared on The Sporting News.
Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
It’s the hit-and-giggle that everyone loves during the Australian summer – the Big Bash series.
Eight franchises spread across Australia will compete for T20 glory – as Aussie cricket fans get the sport every evening for over a month?
Can Brisbane Heat defend their title?
The Sporting News has all the details on how you can watch the Big Bash in the USA.
How to watch the Big Bash 2025/26 in USA
- TV Channel: Willow TV
- Live Stream:Fubo
Fans in the United States will be able to watch the BBL matches live exclusively on Willow TV.
Willow Sports is a cable TV channel, but if it’s not included in your current package or you’ve cut the cord, it’s available on Fubo.
Fubo offers Willow TV as part of its expanded sports offering. In addition to live matches, you can also watch replays and highlights on demand at any time from any device.
Fubo offers a FREE trial for new subscribers, so you can try the service before you buy. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and 100+ top channels of live TV and sports without cable. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.)
BBL fixtures 2025/26
AEDT is 16 hours ahead of Eastern Time so for fans in America it will be early starts to catch the action.
For example a 7:15 p.m. AEDT start time translates to 3:15 a.m. ET.
| Date | Fixture | Venue | Time (AEDT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Dec 14 | Scorchers vs Sixers | Optus Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Mon Dec 15 | Renegades vs Heat | GMHBA Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Tue Dec 16 | Hurricanes vs Thunder | Ninja Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Wed Dec 17 | Sixers vs Strikers | SCG | 7:15pm |
| Thu Dec 18 | Stars vs Hurricanes | MCG | 7:15pm |
| Fri Dec 19 | Heat vs Scorchers | Gabba | 7:15pm |
| Sat Dec 20 | Thunder vs Sixers | ENGIE Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Sun Dec 21 | Renegades vs Hurricanes | GMHBA Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Mon Dec 22 | Thunder vs Heat | Manuka Oval | 7:15pm |
| Tue Dec 23 | Strikers vs Stars | Adelaide Oval | 7:15pm |
| Fri Dec 26 | Sixers vs Stars | SCG | 6:05pm |
| Fri Dec 26 | Scorchers vs Hurricanes | Optus Stadium | 9:15pm |
| Sat Dec 27 | Heat vs Strikers | Gabba | 7:15pm |
| Sun Dec 28 | Stars vs Thunder | Manuka Oval | 7:15pm |
| Mon Dec 29 | Hurricanes vs Renegades | Ninja Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Tue Dec 30 | Thunder vs Scorchers | ENGIE Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Wed Dec 31 | Strikers vs Heat | Adelaide Oval | 7:15pm |
| Thu Jan 1 | Renegades vs Sixers | Marvel Stadium | 4:00pm |
| Thu Jan 1 | Hurricanes vs Scorchers | Ninja Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Fri Jan 2 | Heat vs Stars | Gabba | 7:15pm |
| Sat Jan 3 | Thunder vs Hurricanes | ENGIE Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Sun Jan 4 | Stars vs Renegades | MCG | 6:05pm |
| Sun Jan 4 | Scorchers vs Strikers | Optus Stadium | 9:15pm |
| Mon Jan 5 | Sixers vs Heat | C.ex Coffs International Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Tue Jan 6 | Strikers vs Thunder | Adelaide Oval | 7:15pm |
| Wed Jan 7 | Scorchers vs Renegades | Optus Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Thu Jan 8 | Stars vs Sixers | MCG | 7:15pm |
| Fri Jan 9 | Hurricanes vs Strikers | Ninja Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Sat Jan 10 | Heat vs Thunder | Gabba | 4:00pm |
| Sat Jan 10 | Renegades vs Stars | Marvel Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Sun Jan 11 | Sixers vs Hurricanes | SCG | 2:05pm |
| Sun Jan 11 | Strikers vs Scorchers | Adelaide Oval | 7:15pm |
| Mon Jan 12 | Thunder vs Renegades | ENGIE Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Tue Jan 13 | Stars vs Strikers | MCG | 7:15pm |
| Wed Jan 14 | Hurricanes vs Heat | Ninja Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Thu Jan 15 | Renegades vs Scorchers | Marvel Stadium | 7:15pm |
| Fri Jan 16 | Sixers vs Thunder | SCG | 7:15pm |
| Sat Jan 17 | Strikers vs Renegades | Adelaide Oval | 5:00pm |
| Sat Jan 17 | Scorchers vs Stars | Optus Stadium | 8:15pm |
| Sun Jan 18 | Heat vs Sixers | Gabba | 7:15pm |
