BBL playerAustralia2014-15 to 2025-26
AI Ross
Right-handed bat
AI Ross, a batter, has played twelve BBL seasons for three clubs.
The arrival
AI Ross's first BBL season was 2014-15, with Adelaide Strikers.
That first season brought 7 matches and 79 runs. The best was still to come.
The peak
The high point with the bat was 2019-20, for Sydney Thunder: 372 runs at an average of 37.2, striking at 124.4 in a season when the league as a whole struck at 125.9, with 2 fifties, and a highest score of 58.
Club by club
2014-15 to 2015-16, Adelaide Strikers. 14 matches and 247 runs.
2016-17 to 2018-19, Brisbane Heat. 23 matches and 518 runs.
2019-20 to 2023-24, Sydney Thunder. 51 matches and 1,155 runs.
2024-25 to 2025-26, Adelaide Strikers, second time round. 12 matches and 289 runs.
4 spells with three clubs in all. The longest was with Sydney Thunder, 2019-20 to 2023-24.
How the runs came
Across the career, AI Ross has struck at 125.9. The league around those same seasons, weighted by how much batting each one involved, struck at 126.4, so the scoring rate has tracked the league's almost exactly. 50% of the runs came in fours and sixes: 161 fours and 77 sixes.
Where it stands
On the all-time BBL lists, among 526 players, AI Ross stands 17th for runs. The story is still being written: 2025-26 was another season with Adelaide Strikers.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 (BBL|04) | Adelaide Strikers | 7 | 79 | 36 | 15.8 | 133.9 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2015-16 (BBL|05) | Adelaide Strikers | 7 | 168 | 65 | 24.0 | 142.4 | 1/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2016-17 (BBL|06) | Brisbane Heat | 8 | 204 | 64 | 29.1 | 104.6 | 1/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2017-18 (BBL|07) | Brisbane Heat | 9 | 210 | 51 | 26.3 | 120.7 | 1/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2018-19 (BBL|08) | Brisbane Heat | 6 | 104 | 62 | 34.7 | 155.2 | 1/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2019-20 (BBL|09) | Sydney Thunder | 15 | 372 | 58 | 37.2 | 124.4 | 2/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2020-21 (BBL|10) | Sydney Thunder | 6 | 126 | 44* | 25.2 | 116.7 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2021-22 (BBL|11) | Sydney Thunder | 9 | 237 | 77* | 39.5 | 135.4 | 3/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2022-23 (BBL|12) | Sydney Thunder | 13 | 256 | 41* | 25.6 | 130.6 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2023-24 (BBL|13) | Sydney Thunder | 8 | 164 | 46 | 20.5 | 114.7 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2024-25 (BBL|14) | Adelaide Strikers | 10 | 256 | 48 | 32.0 | 137.6 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2025-26 (BBL|15) | Adelaide Strikers | 2 | 33 | 22 | 16.5 | 97.1 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 |
Franchise journey
- Adelaide Strikers: 2014-15 to 2015-16
- Brisbane Heat: 2016-17 to 2018-19
- Sydney Thunder: 2019-20 to 2023-24
- Adelaide Strikers: 2024-25 to 2025-26
Sources
- CricArcade BBL season statistics