The fifth edition of Big Bash League is set to kicks-off on 17th December 2015 with an opening match between Sydney Thunder and Sydney Sixers. The final match of BBL-05 is scheduled for 24 January, 2016 whereas semi-finals will be played on 21 and 22 January.
Perth Scorchers are the defending champions in competition and will start their campaign against Adelaide Strikers on 21 December at TheFurnace. Let’s have a look at the complete fixtures and schedule of 2015-16 big bash league.
BBL-05 Fixtures
| Date | Time (Local) | Match | Fixture | Venue |
| 17 December | 7:40 PM | Match 1 | Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers | Spotless Stadium |
| 18 December | 7:10 PM | Match 2 | Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars | Adelaide Oval |
| 19 December | 6:10 PM | Match 3 | Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Renegades | Gabba |
| 20 December | 4:20 PM | Match 4 | Sydney Sixers vs Hobart Hurricanes | SCG |
| 20 December | 7:25 PM | Match 5 | Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder | MCG |
| 21 December | 4:10 PM | Match 6 | Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers | The Furnace |
| 22 December | 7:10 PM | Match 7 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat | Blundstone Area |
| 23 December | 7:10 PM | Match 8 | Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers | Etihad Stadium |
| 26 December | 4:10 PM | Match 9 | Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat | The Furnace |
| 27 December | 7:10 PM | Match 10 | Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars | SCG |
| 28 December | 7:10 PM | Match 11 | Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers | Spotless Stadium |
| 29 December | 6:10 PM | Match 12 | Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes | TBA |
| 30 December | 7:10 PM | Match 13 | Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers | Etihad Stadium |
| 31 December | 6:40 PM | Match 14 | Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Sixers | Adelaide Oval |
| 1 January | 7:10 PM | Match 15 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder | Blundstone Area |
| 2 January | 6:10 PM | Match 16 | Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades | MCG |
| 2 January | 6:15 PM | Match 17 | Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers | The Furnace |
| 3 January | 6:10 PM | Match 18 | Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder | Gabba |
| 4 January | 7:40 PM | Match 19 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Renegades | Blundstone Area |
| 5 January | 7:10 PM | Match 20 | Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers | Adelaide Oval |
| 6 January | 7:40 PM | Match 21 | Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes | MCG |
| 7 January | 7:40 PM | Match 22 | Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers | Spotless Stadium |
| 8 January | 6:40 PM | Match 23 | Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers | Gabba |
| 9 January | 7:10 PM | Match 24 | Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars | Etihad Stadium |
| 10 January | 4:20 PM | Match 25 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Perth Scorchers | Blundstone Area |
| 10 January | 7:25 PM | Match 26 | Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat | SCG |
| 11 January | 7:40 PM | Match 27 | Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades | Spotless Stadium |
| 13 January | 7:10 PM | Match 28 | Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes | Adelaide Oval |
| 14 January | 7:40 PM | Match 29 | Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat | MCG |
| 16 January | 6:10 PM | Match 30 | Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder | SCG |
| 16 January | 6:15 PM | Match 31 | Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars | The Furnace |
| 18 January | 7:40 PM | Match 32 | Melbourne Renegades vs Adelaide Strikers | Etihad Stadium |
| 21 January | 7:40 PM | Match 33 | SF1: Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder | Adelaide |
| 22 January | 7:40 PM | Match 34 | SF2: Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers | MCG |
| 24 January | 7:10 PM | Match 35 | Final: Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder | MCG |