Big Bash LeaguePlayoffs · Knockout · T20
Adelaide Strikers beat Sydney Thunder by 6 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, . Adelaide Strikers won the toss and chose to bat.
Adelaide Strikers184/620 ov
Sydney Thunder178/620 ov
Adelaide Strikers won by 6 runs
Perth Scorchers won the title
Match report
From the scorecardAdelaide Strikers won the toss and chose to bat. Adelaide Strikers made 184 for 6 in 20 overs, Ian Cockbain 65 from 38 balls and Matthew Short 39 from 28 balls. Tanveer Sangha took 2 for 15.
Sydney Thunder made 178 for 6 in 20 overs, Jason Sangha 61 from 43 balls and Alex Ross 56 from 39 balls. Harry Conway took 2 for 33.
Adelaide Strikers won by 6 runs.
Key performers
Adelaide Strikers innings
184/6(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Carey †c DR Sams b T Sangha | c DR Sams b T Sangha | 23 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 164.29 |
| Matthew Shortlbw b JJS Sangha | lbw b JJS Sangha | 39 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 139.29 |
| Ian Cockbainc JJS Sangha b N McAndrew | c JJS Sangha b N McAndrew | 65 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 171.05 |
| Travis Headc AI Ross b GS Sandhu | c AI Ross b GS Sandhu | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Jonathan Wellsc BCJ Cutting b T Sangha | c BCJ Cutting b T Sangha | 18 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 150.00 |
| Matt Renshawnot out | not out | 15* | 9 | 0 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Thomas Kellyc CJ Green b GS Sandhu | c CJ Green b GS Sandhu | 16 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 123.08 |
| Henry Thorntonnot out | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras(b 1, lb 1, w 3) | (b 1, lb 1, w 3) | 5 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 9.20) | 20 Ov (RR 9.20) | 184/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 41-1 (AT Carey, 4.3 ov), 91-2 (MW Short, 10.4 ov), 94-3 (TM Head, 11.4 ov), 146-4 (IA Cockbain, 15.5 ov), 151-5 (JW Wells, 16.3 ov), 182-6 (T Kelly, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gurinder Sandhu | 4 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 10.00 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathan McAndrew | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Sams | 4 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 11.75 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Green | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanveer Sangha | 4 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3.75 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Sangha | 3 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 12.00 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | AT Carey 23(14) & MW Short 17(13) | 41 | 27 |
| 2nd | MW Short 22(15) & IA Cockbain 28(22) | 50 | 37 |
| 3rd | TM Head 3(6) & IA Cockbain 0(0) | 3 | 6 |
| 4th | IA Cockbain 37(16) & JW Wells 14(9) | 52 | 25 |
| 5th | JW Wells 4(3) & MT Renshaw 1(1) | 5 | 4 |
| 6th | T Kelly 16(13) & MT Renshaw 12(7) | 31 | 20 |
| 7th | MT Renshaw 2(1) & HTRY Thornton 0(0) | 2* | 1 |
Sydney Thunder innings
178/6(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Halesc PM Siddle b HTRY Thornton | c PM Siddle b HTRY Thornton | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Usman Khawajac Fawad Ahmed b MW Short | c Fawad Ahmed b MW Short | 23 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 135.29 |
| Jason Sanghac JW Wells b PM Siddle | c JW Wells b PM Siddle | 61 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 141.86 |
| Alex Rossc HTRY Thornton b HNA Conway | c HTRY Thornton b HNA Conway | 56 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 143.59 |
| Daniel Samslbw b PM Siddle | lbw b PM Siddle | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Ben Cuttingc IA Cockbain b HNA Conway | c IA Cockbain b HNA Conway | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 160.00 |
| Nathan McAndrewnot out | not out | 2* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Matthew Gilkes †not out | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras(lb 2, w 7, nb 1) | (lb 2, w 7, nb 1) | 10 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 8.90) | 20 Ov (RR 8.90) · Target 185 from 20 ov | 178/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 15-1 (AD Hales, 2.1 ov), 56-2 (UT Khawaja, 6.3 ov), 146-3 (JJS Sangha, 16.2 ov), 150-4 (DR Sams, 17 ov), 176-5 (AI Ross, 19.4 ov), 176-6 (BCJ Cutting, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Short | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Conway | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Henry Thornton | 3 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 11.67 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Peter Siddle | 4 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 10.25 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fawad Ahmed | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.50 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Head | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | AD Hales 9(9) & UT Khawaja 4(4) | 15 | 13 |
| 2nd | UT Khawaja 19(13) & JJS Sangha 19(13) | 41 | 26 |
| 3rd | AI Ross 45(30) & JJS Sangha 42(30) | 90 | 59 |
| 4th | AI Ross 2(2) & DR Sams 1(2) | 4 | 4 |
| 5th | AI Ross 9(7) & BCJ Cutting 16(9) | 26 | 16 |
| 6th | BCJ Cutting 0(1) & N McAndrew 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 7th | N McAndrew 2(1) & M Gilkes 0(0) | 2* | 1 |
Commentary
End of over 207 runs, 2 wktsST 178/61Lb40WW2
N McAndrew 2(1)M Gilkes 0(0)HNA Conway 4-0-33-2
19.62
HNA Conway to N McAndrew, 2 runs
19.5W
HNA Conway to BCJ Cutting, OUT
BCJ Cutting c IA Cockbain b HNA Conway 16(10) [4s-3 6s-0] · FoW 176/6 (19.5 ov)
19.4W
HNA Conway to AI Ross, OUT
AI Ross c HTRY Thornton b HNA Conway 56(39) [4s-4 6s-1] · FoW 176/5 (19.4 ov)
19.30
HNA Conway to AI Ross, no run
19.24
HNA Conway to AI Ross, FOUR
19.11Lb
HNA Conway to BCJ Cutting, 1 leg bye
End of over 199 runsST 171/4041112
AI Ross 52(36)BCJ Cutting 16(8)PM Siddle 4-0-41-2
18.62
PM Siddle to AI Ross, 2 runs
18.51
PM Siddle to BCJ Cutting, 1 run
18.41
PM Siddle to AI Ross, 1 run
FIFTY for AI Ross (50 off 35)
18.31
PM Siddle to BCJ Cutting, 1 run
18.24
PM Siddle to BCJ Cutting, FOUR
18.10
PM Siddle to BCJ Cutting, no run
End of over 1812 runsST 162/4141141
BCJ Cutting 10(4)AI Ross 49(34)HNA Conway 3-0-27-0
17.61
HNA Conway to BCJ Cutting, 1 run
17.54
HNA Conway to BCJ Cutting, FOUR
17.41
HNA Conway to AI Ross, 1 run
17.31
HNA Conway to BCJ Cutting, 1 run
17.24
HNA Conway to BCJ Cutting, FOUR
17.11
HNA Conway to AI Ross, 1 run
End of over 178 runs, 2 wktsST 150/44W1Wd11W
AI Ross 47(32)PM Siddle 3-0-32-2
16.6W
PM Siddle to DR Sams, OUT
DR Sams lbw b PM Siddle 1(2) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 150/4 (17 ov)
16.51
PM Siddle to AI Ross, 1 run
16.41
PM Siddle to DR Sams, 1 run
16.4Wd
PM Siddle to DR Sams, wide
16.31
PM Siddle to AI Ross, 1 run
16.2W
PM Siddle to JJS Sangha, OUT
JJS Sangha c JW Wells b PM Siddle 61(43) [4s-6 6s-1] · FoW 146/3 (16.2 ov)
16.14
PM Siddle to JJS Sangha, FOUR