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Big Bash LeagueMatch · T20

Melbourne Renegades beat Brisbane Heat by 57 runs

Docklands Stadium, Melbourne, . Melbourne Renegades won the toss and chose to bat.

Brisbane Heat15319.2 ov
Melbourne Renegades won by 57 runs
Perth Scorchers won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Melbourne Renegades won the toss and chose to bat. Melbourne Renegades made 210 for 3 in 20 overs, Aaron Finch 81 from 51 balls and Jos Buttler 61 from 36 balls. Daniel Christian took 2 for 43.

Brisbane Heat were bowled out for 153, Ben Cutting 40 from 19 balls and Joe Burns 36 from 27 balls. James Pattinson took 3 for 36.

Melbourne Renegades won by 57 runs.

Key performers

Melbourne Renegades innings

210/3(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Alex Doolanc BCJ Cutting b DT Christianc BCJ Cutting b DT Christian131310100.00
Aaron Finchc AC McDermott b DT Christianc AC McDermott b DT Christian815173158.82
Jos Buttler †c PJ Forrest b DL Vettoric PJ Forrest b DL Vettori613634169.44
Tom Coopernot outnot out15*1110136.36
Ben Rohrernot outnot out36*1114327.27
Extras(lb 1, w 1, nb 2)(lb 1, w 1, nb 2)4
Total20 Ov (RR 10.50)20 Ov (RR 10.50)210/3
Fall of wickets: 34-1 (AJ Doolan, 4.5 ov), 142-2 (JC Buttler, 15.3 ov), 158-3 (AJ Finch, 17.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Alister McDermott3.303409.7192202
Cameron Gannon4043010.7554200
Daniel Christian4043210.7553200
Daniel Vettori402015.0080010
Nathan Hauritz1018018.0000200
Ben Cutting3.3051014.5724300
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stAJ Doolan 13(13) & AJ Finch 20(16)3429
2ndJC Buttler 61(36) & AJ Finch 46(28)10864
3rdAJ Finch 15(7) & TLW Cooper 1(3)1610
4thTLW Cooper 14(8) & BJ Rohrer 36(11)52*17

Brisbane Heat innings

153(19.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Luke Pomersbachb AW O'Brienb AW O'Brien21303070.00
Craig Kieswetter †c TLW Cooper b JL Pattinsonc TLW Cooper b JL Pattinson10601166.67
Joe Burnsc †JC Buttler b NJ Rimmingtonc †JC Buttler b NJ Rimmington362721133.33
Daniel Christianb NJ Rimmingtonb NJ Rimmington10110090.91
Chris Lynnb M Muralitharanb M Muralitharan240050.00
Ben Cuttingc TLW Cooper b JL Pattinsonc TLW Cooper b JL Pattinson401905210.53
Peter Forrestc NJ Rimmington b AW O'Brienc NJ Rimmington b AW O'Brien130033.33
Daniel Vettorirun out (†JC Buttler/PM Nevill)run out (†JC Buttler/PM Nevill)151101136.36
Nathan Hauritzrun out (PM Nevill)run out (PM Nevill)3300100.00
Cameron Gannonb JL Pattinsonb JL Pattinson02000.00
Alister McDermottnot outnot out0*000-
Extras(lb 1, w 14)(lb 1, w 14)15
Total19.2 Ov (RR 7.91)19.2 Ov (RR 7.91) · Target 211 from 20 ov153
Fall of wickets: 23-1 (C Kieswetter, 3.1 ov), 53-2 (LA Pomersbach, 8.4 ov), 80-3 (JA Burns, 12.1 ov), 80-4 (DT Christian, 12.2 ov), 88-5 (CA Lynn, 13.5 ov), 97-6 (PJ Forrest, 15 ov), 126-7 (BCJ Cutting, 16.5 ov), 137-8 (NM Hauritz, 18 ov), 151-9 (CJ Gannon, 19 ov), 153-10 (DL Vettori, 19.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Aaron O'Brien402626.5060100
James Pattinson403639.00161350
Andrew Fekete2021010.5032110
Nathan Rimmington3.202427.2082020
Muttiah Muralitharan402917.2560200
Tom Cooper10303.0030000
Aaron Finch1013013.0010100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stLA Pomersbach 10(13) & C Kieswetter 10(6)2319
2ndJA Burns 19(16) & LA Pomersbach 11(17)3033
3rdDT Christian 10(10) & JA Burns 17(11)2721
4thDT Christian 0(1) & CA Lynn 0(0)01
5thBCJ Cutting 6(5) & CA Lynn 2(4)89
6thPJ Forrest 1(3) & BCJ Cutting 8(4)97
7thBCJ Cutting 26(10) & DL Vettori 1(1)2911
8thNM Hauritz 3(3) & DL Vettori 5(4)117
9thDL Vettori 8(4) & CJ Gannon 0(2)146
10thDL Vettori 1(2) & AC McDermott 0(0)22

Commentary

End of innings: BH 153 (19.2 ov)
19.2W
NJ Rimmington to DL Vettori, OUT
DL Vettori run out (†JC Buttler/PM Nevill) 15(11) [4s-0 6s-1] · FoW 153/10 (19.2 ov)
19.10
NJ Rimmington to DL Vettori, no run
19.1Wd
NJ Rimmington to DL Vettori, wide
End of over 1914 runs, 1 wktBH 151/92605Wd1Lb0W
DL Vettori 14(9)JL Pattinson 4-0-36-3
18.6W
JL Pattinson to CJ Gannon, OUT
CJ Gannon b JL Pattinson 0(2) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 151/9 (19 ov)
18.50
JL Pattinson to CJ Gannon, no run
18.41Lb
JL Pattinson to DL Vettori, 1 leg bye
18.45Wd
JL Pattinson to DL Vettori, 5 wides
18.30
JL Pattinson to DL Vettori, no run
18.26
JL Pattinson to DL Vettori, SIX
18.12
JL Pattinson to DL Vettori, 2 runs
End of over 1810 runs, 1 wktBH 137/8122113WdW
DL Vettori 6(5)NJ Rimmington 3-0-22-2
17.6W
NJ Rimmington to DL Vettori, OUT
NM Hauritz run out (PM Nevill) 3(3) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 137/8 (18 ov)
17.63Wd
NJ Rimmington to DL Vettori, 3 wides
17.51
NJ Rimmington to NM Hauritz, 1 run
17.41
NJ Rimmington to DL Vettori, 1 run
17.32
NJ Rimmington to DL Vettori, 2 runs
17.22
NJ Rimmington to DL Vettori, 2 runs
17.11
NJ Rimmington to NM Hauritz, 1 run
End of over 1715 runs, 1 wktBH 127/706Wd6Wd0W1
NM Hauritz 1(1)DL Vettori 1(1)JL Pattinson 3-0-23-2
16.61
JL Pattinson to NM Hauritz, 1 run
16.5W
JL Pattinson to BCJ Cutting, OUT
BCJ Cutting c TLW Cooper b JL Pattinson 40(19) [4s-0 6s-5] · FoW 126/7 (16.5 ov)
16.40
JL Pattinson to BCJ Cutting, no run
16.4Wd
JL Pattinson to BCJ Cutting, wide
16.36
JL Pattinson to BCJ Cutting, SIX
16.3Wd
JL Pattinson to BCJ Cutting, wide
16.26
JL Pattinson to BCJ Cutting, SIX
16.10
JL Pattinson to BCJ Cutting, no run
End of over 1615 runsBH 112/6611601
BCJ Cutting 28(14)DL Vettori 1(1)M Muralitharan 4-0-29-1