On January 11, 2020, after 8 days, Perth scorchers scored 213/3 runs against Brisbane Heat. The third highest total by an individual team in Big Bash League history. Melbourne Stars finished third in the BBL after one day, on January 12, 2020. Melbourne Stars defeated Sydney Sixers 219/1.
One interesting fact is that the three highest BBL scores were all achieved on January 12. The first two scores were on January 12, 2017, and the third highest score was 219 three years later on January 12, 2020.
In BBL 09, three of the five highest scores were obtained. Brisbane Heat finished third in the BBL on January 3, 2020. Brisbane Heat scored 212/3 vs Hobart Hurricanes.
TOP 5 TEAM SCORE IN THE BIG BASH LEAGUE |BBL
| Score | Team | opposition | overs | RR | Ground | Macth Date |
| 223/8 | Hob Hurricanes | Melb Renegades | 20 | 11.15 | Melb (Docklands) | 12/01/2017 |
| 222/4 | Melb Renegades | Hobt Hurricanes | 20 | 11.10 | Melb(Docklands) | 12/01/2017 |
| 219/1 | Melb Stars | Sydney Sixers | 20 | 10.95 | Melbourne | 12/01/2020 |
| 219/7 | Sydney Thunder | Melbourne Stars | 20 | 10.95 | Canberra | 29/12/2020 |
| 217/1 | Hurricane | Adelaide Strikers | 20 | 10.85 | Adelaide | 16/01/2020 |
3. Hobart Hurricanes (223/8) vs Melbourne Renegades in 2017 season
The third-highest total occurred in the same match as the fourth-highest score. As previously stated, batting first in the 2017 season encounter between Hobart Hurricanes and Melbourne Renegades, Melbourne produced a massive total of 222/4. It appeared that Hobart would be unable to pursue the objective. However, a stunning century from Ben McDermott assisted them in chasing this enormous goal. He hit 114 off 52 balls, while George Bailey added 59 runs to help Hobart chase down the greatest BBL total ever. In precisely 20 overs, they scored 223/8.
2. Sydney Thunder (232/5) vs Sydney Sixers in 2021 season
The Sydney Thunder and Sydney Sixers have the second best BBL total in the 2021 season. Sydney Thunder batted first and got off to a strong start, with opener Alex Hales smashing a stunning century. He scored 110 runs off 56 balls, hitting nine fours and eight sixes while forming solid partnerships with other batters. As a result, Sydney Thunder amassed a massive score of 232/5 in 20 overs. It was a hefty total to chase, which was not easy. The Sydney Sixers responded by scoring 186/5 and losing the match by 46 runs.
1. Melbourne Stars (273/2) vs Hobart Hurricanes in 2021-22 BBL
The Melbourne Stars have the greatest BBL total and the third best T20 total in history. It happened during the 2021-22 season, against the Hobart Hurricanes. Batting first, Melbourne went on to smash all batting records with two superb innings. Glenn Maxwell has the best BBL score of 154* runs off 64 balls. Marcus Stoinis struck an undefeated 75* off 31 balls. Thus, Melbourne posted a massive total of 273/2 in 20 overs. All of Hobart’s bowlers let up more than 10 runs per over. In response, Hobard could only manage 167/6, losing the match by 106 runs.