How to get the fantasy cricket app to play SuperCoach BBL

SuperCoach BBL has become the must-play, free fantasy cricket competition for fans. Now is the time to sharpen your skills and develop a winning strategy.

Brisbane’s Josh Brown plays a shot during the 2024 BBL final between the Sydney Sixers and the Heat at the SCG. Picture: AFP

If you’re new to fantasy cricket and eager to dive into the action, SuperCoach BBL is the perfect platform to get started.

Built around the excitement of Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL), SuperCoach BBL allows you to create and manage your own fantasy cricket team using real BBL players.

How does SuperCoach BBL fantasy league work?

You select your squad, make trades and score points based on how your chosen players perform in actual BBL games.

It’s a fun, competitive way to immerse yourself in the world of cricket while adding a lot of fun to the match-day experience.

What are the prizes?

SuperCoach BBL is free to play, and designed to make it both engaging and accessible for newcomers with a cash prize on offer every week, leading to the major season prize of $25,000 cash.

With a salary cap, you choose a balanced team of top-performing players and potential breakout stars.

Points are earned based on real-life stats, including runs, wickets, catches, and more, giving you a reason to follow every match closely.

The game’s format is easy to learn and adds an extra layer of excitement to the BBL season.

SuperCoach BBL offers a dynamic, real-time experience to compete against friends, family, or other fans.

Each round of BBL action provides a fresh opportunity to earn points and rise up the rankings to compete for prizes.

Sydney’s Sean Abbott celebrates the wicket of Brisbane’s Jimmy Peirson during the BBL final. Picture: AFP

What do you get as a SuperCoach Plus subscriber?

SuperCoach Plus includes live scoring for subscribers, so you can track your team’s performance as the matches unfold.

One of the best features of SuperCoach Plus is its comprehensive support for new players.

A subscription provides player selection support, team optimising support, smart assist and other important tools to aid your coaching throughout the season.

How much does it cost?

SuperCoach Plus costs just $29.95 for a full year.

There are other subscriptions - including to CODE Sports - that also include full access to articles by the SuperCoach BBL editorial team and the best experts in fantasy sports.

SuperCoach BBL is more than a game – it’s a community.

To start playing fantasy cricket on SuperCoach BBL, visit supercoach.com.au/bbl for all the details.

How do you download the SuperCoach app?

Download the SuperCoach app for iOS or Android by visiting the App Store on iOS or Google Play store on Android, and searching ’SuperCoach’. Follow your device’s instructions from there.

The app is free to download. All four formats of the game are played in the one app.

Once downloaded, navigate to the BBL section.

SuperCoach also has fantasy games for the National Basketball League (NBL), Australian Football League (AFL) and National Rugby League (NRL).

When does BBL SuperCoach open?

The first game of the BBL season is on Sunday, December 15, at 7.15pm (AEDT) between the Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars in Perth.

Originally published as How to get the fantasy cricket app to play SuperCoach BBL