Big Bash League Predictions & Odds For The BBL 22/23 Season
Last updated: Jan 11, 2023, 3:17AM | Published: Dec 20, 2022, 8:05AM
The Big Bash League has entered the 2023 portion of the season and we're starting to see the title contenders separate themselves from the pretenders.
Pre-season favourites the Sydney Sixers remain as one of the main contenders for the BBL|12 title, while perennial contenders the Perth Scorchers sit at the top of our predictive model.
Using the powerful predictive analytics model here at Stats Insider, we are predicting how the BBL 2022/23 season will progress from here and how that impacts the BBL futures and betting odds.
Our Big Bash League Predictions for Season 22-23
| Team | BBL Title Odds | To Make Final | To Make Finals | Wooden Spoon |
| Perth Scorchers | $3.25 | $2.00 | $1.03 | $101 |
| Sydney Thunder | $5.00 | $2.75 | $1.30 | $34 |
| Sydney Sixers | $5.00 | $2.75 | $1.25 | $34 |
| Hobart Hurricanes | $5.50 | $3.00 | $1.40 | $13 |
| Adelaide Strikers | $8.00 | $4.00 | $1.50 | $13 |
| Melbourne Renegades | $15.00 | $5.00 | $1.70 | $8.00 |
| Melbourne Stars | $26.00 | $10.00 | $3.00 | $2.40 |
| Brisbane Heat | $31.00 | $13.00 | $3.00 | $2.50 |
Odds provided by Sportsbet and were correct as of 06/01/2023
Scorchers sit at the top
The Perth Scorchers are one of the best run teams in the BBL and it is now surprise to see the men in orange right in contention once again.
Our predictive model gives the Scorchers a 26.1% chance of winning the BBL 22/23 title, and they'll once again be right in the mix after forcing their way to the top of the BBL table through consistent performances.
The Perth Scorchers are the $3.25 favourites to win the BBL|12 title with Sportsbet
Thunder defy expectations
The Sydney Thunder weren't expected to be one of the top contenders throughout BBL 22/23, but after a strong start that sees them second on the ladder, the model has shifted in their favour.
The Stats Insider BBL Predictive Model has the Thunder as the second favourites for the title at 22.7%, which is an improvement on the pre-tournament rating of 14.3%.
The Sydney Thunder are $5.00 to win the BBL|12 title with Sportsbet
Stars slide down the rankings
The Melbourne Stars were the joint third favourites to win the BBL 22/23 title, but after a poor start to the season the green team of Melbourne right out of contention according to our model.
The Stars were a 11.7% chance according to the The Stats Insider BBL|12 model to win the BBL 22/23 title, but they are currently rated as just a 2.7% outside hope to win title.
Conversely, the Melbourne Stars' probability to win the wooden spoon have dramatically, with the opening percentage of 12% rising to 33.5%, second only to the Brisbane Heat.
The Melbourne Stars are $2.40 to win the BBL|12 wooden spoon with Sportsbet
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