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Big Bash LeagueMatch · T20

Adelaide Strikers beat Sydney Sixers by 9 wickets

Adelaide Oval, . Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to bat.

Adelaide Strikers136/115.5 ov
Sydney Sixers135/620 ov
Adelaide Strikers won by 9 wickets
Brisbane Heat won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to bat. Sydney Sixers made 135 for 6 in 20 overs, Steve Smith 58 from 43 balls and Moisés Henriques 32 from 26 balls. Shaun Tait took 2 for 13.

Adelaide Strikers reached 136 for 1 in 15.5 overs, Tim Ludeman 71 not out from 43 balls and Michael Klinger 53 from 52 balls.

Adelaide Strikers won by 9 wickets.

Key performers

Sydney Sixers innings

135/6(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Daniel Smithc CJ Ferguson b BE Youngc CJ Ferguson b BE Young06000.00
Stephen O'Keeferun out (J Botha)run out (J Botha)451080.00
Brad Haddin †c KA Pollard b MJ Johnstonc KA Pollard b MJ Johnston22301073.33
Steve Smithrun out (J Botha)run out (J Botha)584351134.88
Moisés Henriquesb SW Taitb SW Tait322622123.08
Jeevan Mendislbw b SW Taitlbw b SW Tait5410125.00
Dominic Thornelynot outnot out4*400100.00
Brett Leenot outnot out2*30066.67
Extras(b 1, lb 1, w 5, nb 1)(b 1, lb 1, w 5, nb 1)8
Total20 Ov (RR 6.75)20 Ov (RR 6.75)135/6
Fall of wickets: 8-1 (DLR Smith, 1.2 ov), 10-2 (SNJ O'Keefe, 2.2 ov), 73-3 (BJ Haddin, 12 ov), 114-4 (SPD Smith, 16.5 ov), 129-5 (MC Henriques, 18.4 ov), 130-6 (BMAJ Mendis, 19 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Kane Richardson403308.2582130
Brad Young301113.67111000
Shaun Tait301324.3380011
Cameron Boyce301705.6751000
Johan Botha302207.3363000
Kieron Pollard1015015.0022100
Matt Johnston302217.3361100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stDLR Smith 0(6) & SNJ O'Keefe 4(2)88
2ndBJ Haddin 2(3) & SNJ O'Keefe 0(3)26
3rdBJ Haddin 20(27) & SPD Smith 43(31)6358
4thMC Henriques 24(18) & SPD Smith 15(12)4129
5thMC Henriques 8(8) & BMAJ Mendis 5(3)1511
6thDJ Thornely 1(1) & BMAJ Mendis 0(1)12
7thDJ Thornely 3(3) & B Lee 2(3)5*6

Adelaide Strikers innings

136/1(15.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Michael Klingerst †BJ Haddin b SNJ O'Keefest †BJ Haddin b SNJ O'Keefe535251101.92
Tim Ludeman †not outnot out71*4373165.12
Matt Johnstonnot outnot out3*100300.00
Extras(w 8, nb 1)(w 8, nb 1)9
Total15.5 Ov (RR 8.59)15.5 Ov (RR 8.59) · Target 136 from 20 ov136/1
Fall of wickets: 125-1 (M Klinger, 15.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Brett Lee403208.00113101
Stephen O'Keefe2.502418.4782030
Sunil Narine402706.75112110
Luke Feldman1014014.0001100
Josh Lalor2023011.5024000
Steve Smith201608.0030100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stM Klinger 53(52) & TP Ludeman 70(41)12592
2ndMJ Johnston 3(1) & TP Ludeman 1(2)11*3

Commentary

End of innings: AS 136/1 (15.5 ov)
15.51
SNJ O'Keefe to TP Ludeman, 1 run
15.5Wd
SNJ O'Keefe to TP Ludeman, wide
15.5Wd
SNJ O'Keefe to TP Ludeman, wide
15.40
SNJ O'Keefe to TP Ludeman, no run
15.45Wd
SNJ O'Keefe to TP Ludeman, 5 wides
15.33
SNJ O'Keefe to MJ Johnston, 3 runs
15.2W
SNJ O'Keefe to M Klinger, OUT
M Klinger st †BJ Haddin b SNJ O'Keefe 53(52) [4s-5 6s-1] · FoW 125/1 (15.2 ov)
15.10
SNJ O'Keefe to M Klinger, no run
End of over 1513 runsAS 125/0041224
TP Ludeman 70(41)M Klinger 53(50)B Lee 4-0-32-0
14.64
B Lee to TP Ludeman, FOUR
14.52
B Lee to TP Ludeman, 2 runs
14.42
B Lee to TP Ludeman, 2 runs
14.31
B Lee to M Klinger, 1 run
14.24
B Lee to M Klinger, FOUR
FIFTY for M Klinger (52 off 49)
14.10
B Lee to M Klinger, no run
End of over 145 runsAS 112/0201110
TP Ludeman 62(38)M Klinger 48(47)SP Narine 4-0-27-0
13.60
SP Narine to TP Ludeman, no run
13.51
SP Narine to M Klinger, 1 run
13.41
SP Narine to TP Ludeman, 1 run
13.31
SP Narine to M Klinger, 1 run
13.20
SP Narine to M Klinger, no run
13.12
SP Narine to M Klinger, 2 runs
End of over 1311 runsAS 107/0216101
M Klinger 44(43)TP Ludeman 61(36)SPD Smith 2-0-16-0
12.61
SPD Smith to M Klinger, 1 run
12.50
SPD Smith to M Klinger, no run
12.41
SPD Smith to TP Ludeman, 1 run
12.36
SPD Smith to TP Ludeman, SIX
12.21
SPD Smith to M Klinger, 1 run
12.12
SPD Smith to M Klinger, 2 runs