Adelaide Strikers is a professional cricket team that competes in Australia’s KFC Big Bash League. The team was launched back in year 2011 when the tournament came into existance. Adelaide Strkiers represent Australia’s Adelaide city in the championship and they play their BBL home matches at Adelaide Oval.
Adelaide Strikers players wear blur color jersey during big bash matches.
Adelaide Strikers Performance Year Wise
Strikers won their first Big Bash League trophy in 2017-18 season when they defeated Hobart Hurricanes in the 7th BBL final. Team’s performance wasn’t so great in the history of BBL championship. In the first three seasons Adelaide failed to qualify for knockouts meanwhile in fourth and fifth season, they played semi-finals but couldn’t make it into final.
In 2016-17 big bash edition, once again they couldn’t through to semifinals but in 2017-18, Adelaide Strikers went all the way to become champions.
| Year | Result / Place |
| 2011-12 | Group Stage (6th Place) |
| 2012-13 | Group Stage (5th Place) |
| 2013-14 | Group Stage (7th Place) |
| 2014-15 | Semi-Final (1st Place) |
| 2015-16 | Semi-Final (1st Place) |
| 2016-17 | Group Stage (6th Place) |
| 2017-18 | Winner (1st Place) |
| 2018-19 | TBC |
Adelaide Strikers Squad 2018-19
Travis Head will be leading Adelaide Strikers in the 2018-19 edition of Big Bash league starting from 19 December. Rashid Khan and Colin Ingram are the foreign players in Adelaide Strikers team for BBL-08.
| PLAYER | COUNTRY | ROLE |
| Alex Carey | Australia | Batsman |
| Ben Laughlin | Australia | Bowler |
| Billy Stanlake | Australia | Bowler |
| Colin Ingram | South Africa | Batsman |
| Daniel Drew | Australia | Batsman |
| David Grant | Australia | Bowler |
| Harry Nielsen | Australia | Wicket-Keeper |
| Jake Lehmann | Australia | Batsman |
| Jake Weatherald | Australia | Batsman |
| Jonathan Wells | Australia | Batsman |
| Jono Dean | Australia | Batsman |
| Kelvin Smith | Australia | Batsman |
| Liam O’Connor | Australia | Bowler |
| Matthew Short | Australia | Batsman |
| Michael Cormack | Australia | Bowler |
| Michael Neser | Australia | All-Rounder |
| Nick Winter | Australia | Bowler |
| Peter Siddle | Australia | Bowler |
| Rashid Khan | Afghanistan | Bowler |
| Travis Head (Captain) | Australia | Batsman |
| Wes Agar | Australia | Bowler |
Official Online Presence
Website: www.adelaidestrikers.com
Facebook: Adelaide Strikers
Twitter: Adelaide Strikers