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Big Bash LeagueMatch 15 · T20

Sydney Sixers beat Brisbane Heat by 3 wickets

Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, . Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to bowl.

Brisbane Heat186/620 ov
Sydney Sixers191/719.4 ov
Sydney Sixers won by 3 wickets
Perth Scorchers won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to bowl. Brisbane Heat made 186 for 6 in 20 overs, Joe Burns 51 not out from 33 balls and James Peirson 44 from 30 balls. Sean Abbott took 3 for 38.

Sydney Sixers reached 191 for 7 in 19.4 overs, Daniel Hughes 85 from 55 balls and Brad Haddin 32 from 13 balls. Mitchell Swepson took 2 for 25.

Sydney Sixers won by 3 wickets.

Key performers

Brisbane Heat innings

186/6(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
James Peirsonlbw b HTRY Thorntonlbw b HTRY Thornton443052146.67
Brendon McCullum †c J Botha b SA Abbottc J Botha b SA Abbott302121142.86
Chris Lynnc JJ Roy b SA Abbottc JJ Roy b SA Abbott13702185.71
Alex Rossc NJ Maddinson b J Bothac NJ Maddinson b J Botha6100060.00
Joe Burnsnot outnot out51*3332154.55
Ben Cuttingc & b SA Abbottc & b SA Abbott201240166.67
Jack Wildermuthc BJ Dwarshuis b J Bothac BJ Dwarshuis b J Botha8401200.00
Nick Buchanannot outnot out8*301266.67
Extras(lb 1, w 5)(lb 1, w 5)6
Total20 Ov (RR 9.30)20 Ov (RR 9.30)186/6
Fall of wickets: 73-1 (BB McCullum, 7 ov), 89-2 (CA Lynn, 8.2 ov), 94-3 (JJ Peirson, 10.2 ov), 100-4 (AI Ross, 11.5 ov), 142-5 (BCJ Cutting, 16.3 ov), 155-6 (JD Wildermuth, 17.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Henry Thornton4040110.00114210
Johan Botha402426.00111100
Ben Dwarshuis4048012.0084220
William Somerville403508.7584100
Sean Abbott403839.5081310
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJJ Peirson 39(21) & BB McCullum 30(21)7342
2ndCA Lynn 13(7) & JJ Peirson 2(1)168
3rdAI Ross 2(4) & JJ Peirson 3(8)512
4thJA Burns 2(3) & AI Ross 4(6)69
5thJA Burns 22(16) & BCJ Cutting 20(12)4228
6thJA Burns 4(3) & JD Wildermuth 8(4)137
7thJA Burns 23(11) & ND Buchanan 8(3)31*14

Sydney Sixers innings

191/7(19.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Daniel Hughesb BCJ Cuttingb BCJ Cutting855574154.55
Jason Roylbw b S Badreelbw b S Badree7610116.67
Nic Maddinsonc & b BCJ Cuttingc & b BCJ Cutting241531160.00
Moisés Henriquesc MT Steketee b ND Buchananc MT Steketee b ND Buchanan101000100.00
Sam Billings †b MJ Swepsonb MJ Swepson5500100.00
Brad Haddinc sub (AJ Doolan) b JD Wildermuthc sub (AJ Doolan) b JD Wildermuth321332246.15
Johan Bothac BCJ Cutting b MJ Swepsonc BCJ Cutting b MJ Swepson131010130.00
Sean Abbottnot outnot out7*201350.00
Ben Dwarshuisnot outnot out0*2000.00
Extras(b 2, w 6)(b 2, w 6)8
Total19.4 Ov (RR 9.71)19.4 Ov (RR 9.71) · Target 187 from 20 ov191/7
Fall of wickets: 16-1 (JJ Roy, 2.1 ov), 61-2 (NJ Maddinson, 6.4 ov), 81-3 (MC Henriques, 9.1 ov), 91-4 (SW Billings, 11 ov), 150-5 (BJ Haddin, 15.2 ov), 181-6 (J Botha, 18.2 ov), 184-7 (DP Hughes, 19.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Samuel Badree403017.50102100
Mark Steketee3045015.0055310
Jack Wildermuth201618.0051100
Ben Cutting3.4044212.0055130
Nick Buchanan302919.6761200
Mitchell Swepson402526.2581010
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stDP Hughes 8(7) & JJ Roy 7(6)1613
2ndNJ Maddinson 24(15) & DP Hughes 20(12)4527
3rdMC Henriques 10(10) & DP Hughes 9(5)2015
4thDP Hughes 5(6) & SW Billings 5(5)1011
5thDP Hughes 27(13) & BJ Haddin 32(13)5926
6thJ Botha 13(10) & DP Hughes 14(8)3118
7thDP Hughes 2(4) & SA Abbott 1(1)35
8thBJ Dwarshuis 0(2) & SA Abbott 6(1)7*3

Commentary

End of innings: SS 191/7 (19.4 ov)
19.46
BCJ Cutting to SA Abbott, SIX
19.31b
BCJ Cutting to BJ Dwarshuis, 1 bye
19.20
BCJ Cutting to BJ Dwarshuis, no run
19.1W
BCJ Cutting to DP Hughes, OUT
DP Hughes b BCJ Cutting 85(55) [4s-7 6s-4] · FoW 184/7 (19.1 ov)
End of over 195 runs, 1 wktSS 184/62W1101
DP Hughes 85(54)SA Abbott 1(1)MJ Swepson 4-0-25-2
18.61
MJ Swepson to DP Hughes, 1 run
18.50
MJ Swepson to DP Hughes, no run
18.41
MJ Swepson to SA Abbott, 1 run
18.31
MJ Swepson to DP Hughes, 1 run
18.2W
MJ Swepson to J Botha, OUT
J Botha c BCJ Cutting b MJ Swepson 13(10) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 181/6 (18.2 ov)
18.12
MJ Swepson to J Botha, 2 runs
End of over 1814 runsSS 179/502421Wd4
DP Hughes 83(51)J Botha 11(8)BCJ Cutting 3-0-38-1
17.64
BCJ Cutting to DP Hughes, FOUR
17.6Wd
BCJ Cutting to DP Hughes, wide
17.51
BCJ Cutting to J Botha, 1 run
17.42
BCJ Cutting to J Botha, 2 runs
17.34
BCJ Cutting to J Botha, FOUR
17.22
BCJ Cutting to J Botha, 2 runs
17.10
BCJ Cutting to J Botha, no run
End of over 177 runsSS 165/51121b2Wd00
DP Hughes 79(50)J Botha 2(3)MJ Swepson 3-0-20-1
16.60
MJ Swepson to DP Hughes, no run
16.50
MJ Swepson to DP Hughes, no run
16.52Wd
MJ Swepson to J Botha, 2 wides
16.41b
MJ Swepson to DP Hughes, 1 bye
16.32
MJ Swepson to DP Hughes, 2 runs
16.21
MJ Swepson to J Botha, 1 run
16.11
MJ Swepson to DP Hughes, 1 run
End of over 1612 runs, 1 wktSS 158/54W0161
DP Hughes 76(45)J Botha 1(2)JD Wildermuth 2-0-16-1
15.61
JD Wildermuth to DP Hughes, 1 run