The 2007–08

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was the 3rd season of the official

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domestic cricket in Australia. Six teams representing six states in Australia participated in the competition. The competition began on 31 December 2007 when the

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took on two-time champions the

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at the new

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in Thuringowa. Another match between the

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and last year's finalists the

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was held on the same day at the

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. This season comprised 15 regular matches, instead of twelve from the 2006–07 season. This allowed each team to play every other team once.

Table

Teams received 2 points for a win, 1 for a tie or no result, and 0 for a loss. The top two teams,

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and

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, played in the final at the

in Perth. These two teams also qualified for the 1st edition of the Champions Twenty20 League, expected to be hosted by India in December 2008.

Teams

Fixtures

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Final

Statistics

Highest Team Totals

Most Runs

Highest Scores

Most Wickets

Best Bowling Figures

Player of the Series

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External links

Cricinfo – KFC Twenty20 Big Bash Match List