We&#8217;ve got some great batting performances in this season of the Big Bash League (BBL). 5 centuries and 59 half centuries have been scored throughout the tournament. It has been a season which has had some even contest between the bat and the ball. Here we have the top 5 run getter in this year&#8217;s Big Bash League.

<strong>5. Travis Head (Adelaide Strikers) 299 Runs</strong>

<a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2016/01/Travis-Head-of-the-Strikers-GettyImages.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-49631"><img loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-49631" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Travis-Head-of-the-Strikers-GettyImages.jpg" alt=" Travis-Head" width="640" height="426" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-49631" class="wp-caption-text">Travis Head of the Strikers. (Photo by Matt Roberts &#8211; CA/Cricket Australia/Getty Images)</figcaption>

The talented left-handed batsman has produced some earmarked performance with the bat in this year&#8217;s BBL. The middle order batsman went on to score 299 runs at an average of 40.71 in BBL5 and thus ending up as the highest scorer for Adelaide Strikers. The youngster has time and again received accolades for his talent. This season of the BBL has played an integral role for him as a future prospect in the Australian team.

<strong>4. Michael Hussey (Sydney Thunder) 306 Runs</strong>

<a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2013/09/Michael-Hussey-of-Sydney-Thunders.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-46450"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-46450" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Michael-Hussey-of-Sydney-Thunders.jpg" alt="BBL 5 Match 1 Review" width="640" height="427" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-46450" class="wp-caption-text">(© Cricket Australia/Getty Images)</figcaption>

The veteran left-hander has time and again proved the old saying, &#8216;Old is gold&#8217;. Michael Hussey scored 306 runs at an exceptional batting average of 43.71. He played rock strong in the middle order for the Thunders. Playing his last season of the BBL, Michael Hussey ended on a high by captaining Sydney Thunders to their maiden victory in the Big Bash League.

<strong>3. Kevin Pietersen (Melbourne Stars) 323 Runs</strong>

<a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2016/01/Kevin-Pietersen-of-the-Stars-bats.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51600"><img loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-51600" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Kevin-Pietersen-of-the-Stars-bats.jpg" alt="Kevin Pietersen of the Stars" width="640" height="482" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-51600" class="wp-caption-text">Kevin Pietersen of the Stars. (Photo by Robert Cianflone &#8211; CA/Cricket Australia/Getty Images)</figcaption>

Kevin Pietersen has displayed some unorthodox batting style for the Melbourne Stars in this year&#8217;s Big Bash League. He slammed 323 runs with his flamboyant stroke playing abilities at an exaggerating average of 40.37. Though Stars lost in the finals, KP will be glad that he repaid their faith on him with some scintillating performance.

<strong>2. Usman Khawaja (Sydney Thunder) 345 Runs</strong>

<a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/12/Usman-Khawaja-Century-In-BBL.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-46955"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-46955" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Usman-Khawaja-Century-In-BBL.jpg" alt="Usman Khawaja" width="640" height="426" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-46955" class="wp-caption-text">(© Getty Images)</figcaption>

If someone has had a fairytale season in the BBL this year, it has to be Usman Khawaja. He amassed a staggering 345 runs in just 4 matches. He has an unbelievable average of 172 which includes 2 centuries against Melbourne Stars and the Adelaide Strikers. He&#8217;s been an icing on the cake for Sydney Thunders.

<strong>1. Chris Lynn (Brisbane Heat) &#8211; 378 Runs</strong>

<a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2016/01/Chris-Lynn-of-the-Heat-GettyImages.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-50587"><img loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-50587" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Chris-Lynn-of-the-Heat-GettyImages.jpg" alt="Chris Lynn" width="640" height="427" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-50587" class="wp-caption-text">BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA &#8211; JANUARY 03: Chris Lynn of the Heat bats during the Big Bash League match between the Brisbane Heat and the Sydney Thunder at The Gabba on January 3, 2016 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde &#8211; CA/Cricket Australia/Getty Images)</figcaption>

Chris Lynn has had an exceptional season with Brisbane Heat in terms of his own batting. The exciting right-handed batsman smashed 378 runs with an super average of 54. He also scored a century against the Hurricanes. He tops the batting charts in the Big Bash league this season.

<strong>Also read: <a href="http://www.crictracker.com/top-5-wicket-takers-in-big-bash-league/" target="_blank">Top 5 wicket takers in Big Bash League 2015-16</a></strong>

<p>We’ve got some great batting performances in this season of the Big Bash League (BBL). 5 centuries and 59 half centuries have been scored throughout the tournament. It has been a season which has had some even contest between the bat and the ball. Here we have the top 5 run getter in this year’s Big Bash League.</p>
<h4><strong>5. Travis Head (Adelaide Strikers) 299 Runs</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_49631" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-49631" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2016/01/Travis-Head-of-the-Strikers-GettyImages.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-49631"><amp-img class="size-full wp-image-49631" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Travis-Head-of-the-Strikers-GettyImages.jpg" alt=" Travis-Head" width="640" height="426" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-49631" class="wp-caption-text">Travis Head of the Strikers. (Photo by Matt Roberts – CA/Cricket Australia/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
<p>The talented left-handed batsman has produced some earmarked performance with the bat in this year’s BBL. The middle order batsman went on to score 299 runs at an average of 40.71 in BBL5 and thus ending up as the highest scorer for Adelaide Strikers. The youngster has time and again received accolades for his talent. This season of the BBL has played an integral role for him as a future prospect in the Australian team.</p>
<h4><strong>4. Michael Hussey (Sydney Thunder) 306 Runs</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_46450" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-46450" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2013/09/Michael-Hussey-of-Sydney-Thunders.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-46450"><amp-img class="wp-image-46450" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Michael-Hussey-of-Sydney-Thunders.jpg" alt="BBL 5 Match 1 Review" width="640" height="427" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-46450" class="wp-caption-text">(© Cricket Australia/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
<p>The veteran left-hander has time and again proved the old saying, ‘Old is gold’. Michael Hussey scored 306 runs at an exceptional batting average of 43.71. He played rock strong in the middle order for the Thunders. Playing his last season of the BBL, Michael Hussey ended on a high by captaining Sydney Thunders to their maiden victory in the Big Bash League.</p>
<h4><strong>3. Kevin Pietersen (Melbourne Stars) 323 Runs</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_51600" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-51600" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2016/01/Kevin-Pietersen-of-the-Stars-bats.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51600"><amp-img class="size-full wp-image-51600" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Kevin-Pietersen-of-the-Stars-bats.jpg" alt="Kevin Pietersen of the Stars" width="640" height="482" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-51600" class="wp-caption-text">Kevin Pietersen of the Stars. (Photo by Robert Cianflone – CA/Cricket Australia/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
<p>Kevin Pietersen has displayed some unorthodox batting style for the Melbourne Stars in this year’s Big Bash League. He slammed 323 runs with his flamboyant stroke playing abilities at an exaggerating average of 40.37. Though Stars lost in the finals, KP will be glad that he repaid their faith on him with some scintillating performance.</p>
<h4><strong>2. Usman Khawaja (Sydney Thunder) 345 Runs</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_46955" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-46955" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/12/Usman-Khawaja-Century-In-BBL.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-46955"><amp-img class="wp-image-46955" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Usman-Khawaja-Century-In-BBL.jpg" alt="Usman Khawaja" width="640" height="426" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-46955" class="wp-caption-text">(© Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
<p>If someone has had a fairytale season in the BBL this year, it has to be Usman Khawaja. He amassed a staggering 345 runs in just 4 matches. He has an unbelievable average of 172 which includes 2 centuries against Melbourne Stars and the Adelaide Strikers. He’s been an icing on the cake for Sydney Thunders.</p>
<h4><strong>1. Chris Lynn (Brisbane Heat) – 378 Runs</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_50587" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-50587" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2016/01/Chris-Lynn-of-the-Heat-GettyImages.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-50587"><amp-img class="size-full wp-image-50587" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Chris-Lynn-of-the-Heat-GettyImages.jpg" alt="Chris Lynn" width="640" height="427" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-50587" class="wp-caption-text">BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 03: Chris Lynn of the Heat bats during the Big Bash League match between the Brisbane Heat and the Sydney Thunder at The Gabba on January 3, 2016 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde – CA/Cricket Australia/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
<p>Chris Lynn has had an exceptional season with Brisbane Heat in terms of his own batting. The exciting right-handed batsman smashed 378 runs with an super average of 54. He also scored a century against the Hurricanes. He tops the batting charts in the Big Bash league this season.</p>
<h5><strong>Also read: <a href="http://www.crictracker.com/top-5-wicket-takers-in-big-bash-league/" target="_blank">Top 5 wicket takers in Big Bash League 2015-16</a></strong></h5>

<p>We&#8217;ve got some great batting performances in this season of the Big Bash League (BBL). 5 centuries and 59 half centuries have been scored throughout the tournament. It has been a season which has had some even contest between the bat and the ball. Here we have the top 5 run getter in this year&#8217;s Big Bash League.</p>
<h4><strong>5. Travis Head (Adelaide Strikers) 299 Runs</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_49631" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-49631" style="width: 640px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2016/01/Travis-Head-of-the-Strikers-GettyImages.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-49631"><img loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-49631" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Travis-Head-of-the-Strikers-GettyImages.jpg" alt=" Travis-Head" width="640" height="426" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-49631" class="wp-caption-text">Travis Head of the Strikers. (Photo by Matt Roberts &#8211; CA/Cricket Australia/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
<p>The talented left-handed batsman has produced some earmarked performance with the bat in this year&#8217;s BBL. The middle order batsman went on to score 299 runs at an average of 40.71 in BBL5 and thus ending up as the highest scorer for Adelaide Strikers. The youngster has time and again received accolades for his talent. This season of the BBL has played an integral role for him as a future prospect in the Australian team.</p>
<h4><strong>4. Michael Hussey (Sydney Thunder) 306 Runs</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_46450" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-46450" style="width: 640px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2013/09/Michael-Hussey-of-Sydney-Thunders.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-46450"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-46450" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Michael-Hussey-of-Sydney-Thunders.jpg" alt="BBL 5 Match 1 Review" width="640" height="427" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-46450" class="wp-caption-text">(© Cricket Australia/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
<p>The veteran left-hander has time and again proved the old saying, &#8216;Old is gold&#8217;. Michael Hussey scored 306 runs at an exceptional batting average of 43.71. He played rock strong in the middle order for the Thunders. Playing his last season of the BBL, Michael Hussey ended on a high by captaining Sydney Thunders to their maiden victory in the Big Bash League.</p>
<h4><strong>3. Kevin Pietersen (Melbourne Stars) 323 Runs</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_51600" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-51600" style="width: 640px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2016/01/Kevin-Pietersen-of-the-Stars-bats.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51600"><img loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-51600" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Kevin-Pietersen-of-the-Stars-bats.jpg" alt="Kevin Pietersen of the Stars" width="640" height="482" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-51600" class="wp-caption-text">Kevin Pietersen of the Stars. (Photo by Robert Cianflone &#8211; CA/Cricket Australia/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
<p>Kevin Pietersen has displayed some unorthodox batting style for the Melbourne Stars in this year&#8217;s Big Bash League. He slammed 323 runs with his flamboyant stroke playing abilities at an exaggerating average of 40.37. Though Stars lost in the finals, KP will be glad that he repaid their faith on him with some scintillating performance.</p>
<h4><strong>2. Usman Khawaja (Sydney Thunder) 345 Runs</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_46955" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-46955" style="width: 640px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/12/Usman-Khawaja-Century-In-BBL.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-46955"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-46955" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Usman-Khawaja-Century-In-BBL.jpg" alt="Usman Khawaja" width="640" height="426" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-46955" class="wp-caption-text">(© Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
<p>If someone has had a fairytale season in the BBL this year, it has to be Usman Khawaja. He amassed a staggering 345 runs in just 4 matches. He has an unbelievable average of 172 which includes 2 centuries against Melbourne Stars and the Adelaide Strikers. He&#8217;s been an icing on the cake for Sydney Thunders.</p>
<h4><strong>1. Chris Lynn (Brisbane Heat) &#8211; 378 Runs</strong></h4>
<figure id="attachment_50587" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-50587" style="width: 640px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2016/01/Chris-Lynn-of-the-Heat-GettyImages.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-50587"><img loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-50587" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Chris-Lynn-of-the-Heat-GettyImages.jpg" alt="Chris Lynn" width="640" height="427" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-50587" class="wp-caption-text">BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA &#8211; JANUARY 03: Chris Lynn of the Heat bats during the Big Bash League match between the Brisbane Heat and the Sydney Thunder at The Gabba on January 3, 2016 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde &#8211; CA/Cricket Australia/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
<p>Chris Lynn has had an exceptional season with Brisbane Heat in terms of his own batting. The exciting right-handed batsman smashed 378 runs with an super average of 54. He also scored a century against the Hurricanes. He tops the batting charts in the Big Bash league this season.</p>
<h5><strong>Also read: <a href="http://www.crictracker.com/top-5-wicket-takers-in-big-bash-league/" target="_blank">Top 5 wicket takers in Big Bash League 2015-16</a></strong></h5>

Top 5 run getters in Big Bash League 2015-16

We've got some great batting performances in this season of the Big Bash League (BBL). 5 centuries and 59 half centuries have been scored throughout the....