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Melbourne Stars beat Adelaide Strikers by 8 runs - Commentary

Adelaide Oval, . Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to bat.

Adelaide Strikers167/420 ov
Melbourne Stars175/820 ov
Melbourne Stars won by 8 runs
Brisbane Heat won the title
End of innings: AS 167/4 (20 ov)
End of over 2018 runsAS 167/4114606
KA Pollard 65(43)MJ Johnston 8(8)CA Rose 3-0-32-0
19.66
CA Rose to KA Pollard, SIX
19.50
CA Rose to KA Pollard, no run
19.46
CA Rose to KA Pollard, SIX
19.34
CA Rose to KA Pollard, FOUR
FIFTY for KA Pollard (53 off 40)
19.21
CA Rose to MJ Johnston, 1 run
19.11
CA Rose to KA Pollard, 1 run
End of over 1914 runsAS 149/41213Wd241
KA Pollard 48(38)MJ Johnston 7(7)SL Malinga 4-0-29-1
18.61
SL Malinga to KA Pollard, 1 run
18.54
SL Malinga to KA Pollard, FOUR
18.42
SL Malinga to KA Pollard, 2 runs
18.43Wd
SL Malinga to KA Pollard, 3 wides
18.31
SL Malinga to MJ Johnston, 1 run
18.22
SL Malinga to MJ Johnston, 2 runs
18.11
SL Malinga to KA Pollard, 1 run
End of over 1817 runsAS 135/4264122
MJ Johnston 4(5)KA Pollard 40(34)JW Hastings 4-0-37-1
17.62
JW Hastings to MJ Johnston, 2 runs
17.52
JW Hastings to MJ Johnston, 2 runs
17.41
JW Hastings to KA Pollard, 1 run
17.34
JW Hastings to KA Pollard, FOUR
17.26
JW Hastings to KA Pollard, SIX
17.12
JW Hastings to KA Pollard, 2 runs
End of over 173 runsAS 118/401001Lb1
KA Pollard 27(30)MJ Johnston 0(3)CJ McKay 4-0-27-0
16.61
CJ McKay to KA Pollard, 1 run
16.51Lb
CJ McKay to MJ Johnston, 1 leg bye
16.40
CJ McKay to MJ Johnston, no run
16.30
CJ McKay to MJ Johnston, no run
16.21
CJ McKay to KA Pollard, 1 run
16.10
CJ McKay to KA Pollard, no run
End of over 165 runs, 1 wktAS 115/4W04001
KA Pollard 25(27)MJ Johnston 0(0)JP Faulkner 4-0-32-2
15.61
JP Faulkner to KA Pollard, 1 run
15.50
JP Faulkner to KA Pollard, no run
15.40
JP Faulkner to KA Pollard, no run
15.34
JP Faulkner to KA Pollard, FOUR
15.20
JP Faulkner to KA Pollard, no run
15.1W
JP Faulkner to CJ Ferguson, OUT
CJ Ferguson c CJ McKay b JP Faulkner 35(28) [4s-3 6s-0] · FoW 110/4 (15.1 ov)
End of over 1510 runsAS 110/3114121
CJ Ferguson 35(27)KA Pollard 20(22)SL Malinga 3-0-15-1
14.61
SL Malinga to CJ Ferguson, 1 run
14.52
SL Malinga to CJ Ferguson, 2 runs
14.41
SL Malinga to KA Pollard, 1 run
14.34
SL Malinga to KA Pollard, FOUR
14.21
SL Malinga to CJ Ferguson, 1 run
14.11
SL Malinga to KA Pollard, 1 run
End of over 144 runsAS 100/30Wd02001
KA Pollard 14(19)CJ Ferguson 31(24)CJ McKay 3-0-25-0
13.61
CJ McKay to KA Pollard, 1 run
13.50
CJ McKay to KA Pollard, no run
13.40
CJ McKay to KA Pollard, no run
13.32
CJ McKay to KA Pollard, 2 runs
13.20
CJ McKay to KA Pollard, no run
13.2Wd
CJ McKay to KA Pollard, wide
13.10
CJ McKay to KA Pollard, no run
End of over 134 runsAS 96/3200101
KA Pollard 11(13)CJ Ferguson 31(24)JW Hastings 3-0-20-1
12.61
JW Hastings to KA Pollard, 1 run
12.50
JW Hastings to KA Pollard, no run
12.41
JW Hastings to CJ Ferguson, 1 run
12.30
JW Hastings to CJ Ferguson, no run
12.20
JW Hastings to CJ Ferguson, no run
12.12
JW Hastings to CJ Ferguson, 2 runs
End of over 128 runsAS 92/3001Wd141
CJ Ferguson 28(20)KA Pollard 10(11)JP Faulkner 3-0-27-1