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Big Bash LeagueMatch · T20

Adelaide Strikers beat Brisbane Heat by 5 wickets

Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, . Adelaide Strikers won the toss and chose to bowl.

Brisbane Heat152/620 ov
Adelaide Strikers158/518.5 ov
Adelaide Strikers won by 5 wickets
Perth Scorchers won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Adelaide Strikers won the toss and chose to bowl. Brisbane Heat made 152 for 6 in 20 overs, Peter Forrest 33 from 31 balls and Nathan Reardon 31 not out from 30 balls. Craig Simmons took 2 for 26.

Adelaide Strikers reached 158 for 5 in 18.5 overs, Travis Head 57 not out from 40 balls and Alex Ross 36 from 24 balls. Cameron Gannon took 2 for 32.

Adelaide Strikers won by 5 wickets.

Key performers

Brisbane Heat innings

152/6(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
James Peirson †c KA Pollard b CJ Simmonsc KA Pollard b CJ Simmons271731158.82
Peter Forrestlbw b A Zampalbw b A Zampa333160106.45
Chris Lynnc TM Head b J Bothac TM Head b J Botha281622175.00
Daniel Christianb CJ Simmonsb CJ Simmons670085.71
Nathan Reardonnot outnot out31*3002103.33
Ben Cuttingc KW Richardson b B Laughlinc KW Richardson b B Laughlin211511140.00
James Hopesb B Laughlinb B Laughlin120050.00
Daniel Vettorinot outnot out2*200100.00
Extras(lb 1, w 2)(lb 1, w 2)3
Total20 Ov (RR 7.60)20 Ov (RR 7.60)152/6
Fall of wickets: 60-1 (PJ Forrest, 7.3 ov), 66-2 (JJ Peirson, 8.3 ov), 80-3 (DT Christian, 10.4 ov), 97-4 (CA Lynn, 13.1 ov), 146-5 (BCJ Cutting, 18.3 ov), 148-6 (JR Hopes, 19 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Kane Richardson403007.50131200
Craig Simmons402626.50123100
Trent Lawford1015015.0022100
Kieron Pollard1011011.0012000
Ben Laughlin3031210.3364110
Adam Zampa301314.3380000
Johan Botha402516.25100110
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJJ Peirson 27(14) & PJ Forrest 33(31)6045
2ndCA Lynn 6(3) & JJ Peirson 0(3)66
3rdDT Christian 6(7) & CA Lynn 8(6)1413
4thNJ Reardon 2(8) & CA Lynn 14(7)1715
5thNJ Reardon 27(17) & BCJ Cutting 21(15)4932
6thJR Hopes 1(2) & NJ Reardon 0(1)23
7thNJ Reardon 2(4) & DL Vettori 2(2)4*6

Adelaide Strikers innings

158/5(18.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Tim Ludeman †run out (NJ Reardon/†JJ Peirson)run out (NJ Reardon/†JJ Peirson)14182077.78
Craig Simmonsc NJ Reardon b CJ Gannonc NJ Reardon b CJ Gannon15171088.24
Jono Deanc CA Lynn b MT Steketeec CA Lynn b MT Steketee8501160.00
Travis Headnot outnot out57*4033142.50
Kieron Pollardc DT Christian b JR Hopesc DT Christian b JR Hopes681075.00
Alex Rossc †JJ Peirson b CJ Gannonc †JJ Peirson b CJ Gannon362431150.00
Johan Bothanot outnot out8*201400.00
Extras(lb 6, w 7, nb 1)(lb 6, w 7, nb 1)14
Total18.5 Ov (RR 8.39)18.5 Ov (RR 8.39) · Target 153 from 20 ov158/5
Fall of wickets: 25-1 (CJ Simmons, 4 ov), 36-2 (JR Dean, 5.2 ov), 49-3 (TP Ludeman, 7.3 ov), 63-4 (KA Pollard, 9.3 ov), 150-5 (AI Ross, 18.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Ryan Duffield403208.00112130
Mark Steketee201015.0082000
Cameron Gannon2.5032211.2942200
Ben Cutting201206.0072010
James Hopes403017.5071120
Daniel Vettori302307.6761100
Daniel Christian1013013.0010101
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stTP Ludeman 6(7) & CJ Simmons 15(17)2524
2ndTP Ludeman 1(3) & JR Dean 8(5)118
3rdTP Ludeman 7(8) & TM Head 6(5)1313
4thKA Pollard 6(8) & TM Head 4(4)1412
5thTM Head 47(31) & AI Ross 36(24)8754
6thJ Botha 8(2) & TM Head 0(0)8*2

Commentary

End of innings: AS 158/5 (18.5 ov)
18.56
CJ Gannon to J Botha, SIX
18.42
CJ Gannon to J Botha, 2 runs
18.3W
CJ Gannon to AI Ross, OUT
AI Ross c †JJ Peirson b CJ Gannon 36(24) [4s-3 6s-1] · FoW 150/5 (18.3 ov)
18.21
CJ Gannon to TM Head, 1 run
18.12
CJ Gannon to TM Head, 2 runs
End of over 1813 runsAS 147/43611Nb01
TM Head 54(38)AI Ross 36(23)DT Christian 1-0-13-0
17.61
DT Christian to TM Head, 1 run
17.50
DT Christian to TM Head, no run
17.5Nb
DT Christian to TM Head, no ball
17.41
DT Christian to AI Ross, 1 run
17.31
DT Christian to TM Head, 1 run
17.26
DT Christian to TM Head, SIX
FIFTY for TM Head (52 off 34)
17.13
DT Christian to AI Ross, 3 runs
End of over 1713 runsAS 134/41Wd40214
TM Head 46(33)AI Ross 32(21)RM Duffield 4-0-32-0
16.64
RM Duffield to TM Head, FOUR
16.51
RM Duffield to AI Ross, 1 run
16.42
RM Duffield to AI Ross, 2 runs
16.30
RM Duffield to AI Ross, no run
16.24
RM Duffield to AI Ross, FOUR
16.2Wd
RM Duffield to AI Ross, wide
16.11
RM Duffield to TM Head, 1 run
End of over 1614 runsAS 121/411Lb1164
AI Ross 25(17)TM Head 41(31)CJ Gannon 2-0-21-1
15.64
CJ Gannon to AI Ross, FOUR
15.56
CJ Gannon to AI Ross, SIX
15.41
CJ Gannon to TM Head, 1 run
15.31
CJ Gannon to AI Ross, 1 run
15.21Lb
CJ Gannon to TM Head, 1 leg bye
15.11
CJ Gannon to AI Ross, 1 run
End of over 159 runsAS 107/4121401
AI Ross 13(13)TM Head 40(29)DL Vettori 3-0-23-0