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Big Bash LeagueMatch 23 · T20

Melbourne Stars beat Adelaide Strikers by 8 runs - Commentary

Adelaide Oval, . Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to bat.

Melbourne Stars186/720 ov
Adelaide Strikers178/520 ov
Melbourne Stars won by 8 runs
Perth Scorchers won the title
End of innings: AS 178/5 (20 ov)
End of over 208 runsAS 178/5104210
AJ Hose 56(41)Rashid Khan 24(14)L Wood 4-0-41-0
19.60
L Wood to AJ Hose, no run
19.51
L Wood to Rashid Khan, 1 run
19.42
L Wood to Rashid Khan, 2 runs
19.34
L Wood to Rashid Khan, FOUR
19.20
L Wood to Rashid Khan, no run
19.11
L Wood to AJ Hose, 1 run
End of over 1916 runsAS 170/5141Lb064
Rashid Khan 17(10)AJ Hose 55(39)MP Stoinis 2-0-25-0
18.64
MP Stoinis to Rashid Khan, FOUR
18.56
MP Stoinis to Rashid Khan, SIX
18.40
MP Stoinis to Rashid Khan, no run
18.31Lb
MP Stoinis to AJ Hose, 1 leg bye
18.24
MP Stoinis to AJ Hose, FOUR
18.11
MP Stoinis to Rashid Khan, 1 run
End of over 187 runsAS 154/5011212
AJ Hose 51(37)Rashid Khan 6(6)TA Boult 4-0-34-1
17.62
TA Boult to AJ Hose, 2 runs
FIFTY for AJ Hose (51 off 37)
17.51
TA Boult to Rashid Khan, 1 run
17.42
TA Boult to Rashid Khan, 2 runs
17.31
TA Boult to AJ Hose, 1 run
17.21
TA Boult to Rashid Khan, 1 run
17.10
TA Boult to Rashid Khan, no run
End of over 175 runs, 2 wktsAS 147/51WW11Wd1
Rashid Khan 2(2)AJ Hose 48(35)LC Hatcher 4-0-29-2
16.61
LC Hatcher to Rashid Khan, 1 run
16.6Wd
LC Hatcher to Rashid Khan, wide
16.51
LC Hatcher to AJ Hose, 1 run
16.41
LC Hatcher to Rashid Khan, 1 run
16.3W
LC Hatcher to T Kelly, OUT
T Kelly c †JM Clarke b LC Hatcher 0(1) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 143/5 (16.3 ov)
16.2W
LC Hatcher to C de Grandhomme, OUT
C de Grandhomme c TA Boult b LC Hatcher 13(8) [4s-1 6s-1] · FoW 143/4 (16.2 ov)
16.11
LC Hatcher to AJ Hose, 1 run
End of over 1610 runsAS 142/3121006
C de Grandhomme 13(7)AJ Hose 46(33)A Zampa 4-0-25-1
15.66
A Zampa to C de Grandhomme, SIX
15.50
A Zampa to C de Grandhomme, no run
15.40
A Zampa to C de Grandhomme, no run
15.31
A Zampa to AJ Hose, 1 run
15.22
A Zampa to AJ Hose, 2 runs
15.11
A Zampa to C de Grandhomme, 1 run
End of over 1510 runs, 1 wktAS 132/31W1341
C de Grandhomme 6(3)AJ Hose 43(31)BJ Webster 2-0-21-1
14.61
BJ Webster to C de Grandhomme, 1 run
14.54
BJ Webster to C de Grandhomme, FOUR
14.43
BJ Webster to AJ Hose, 3 runs
14.31
BJ Webster to C de Grandhomme, 1 run
14.2W
BJ Webster to HJ Hunt, OUT
HJ Hunt c sub (TL O'Connell) b BJ Webster 49(40) [4s-5 6s-1] · FoW 123/3 (14.2 ov)
14.11
BJ Webster to AJ Hose, 1 run
End of over 1417 runsAS 122/2440630
HJ Hunt 49(39)AJ Hose 39(29)L Wood 3-0-33-0
13.60
L Wood to HJ Hunt, no run
13.53
L Wood to AJ Hose, 3 runs
13.46
L Wood to AJ Hose, SIX
13.30
L Wood to AJ Hose, no run
13.24
L Wood to AJ Hose, FOUR
13.14
L Wood to AJ Hose, FOUR
End of over 139 runsAS 105/2014004
HJ Hunt 49(38)AJ Hose 22(24)TA Boult 3-0-27-1
12.64
TA Boult to HJ Hunt, FOUR
12.50
TA Boult to HJ Hunt, no run
12.40
TA Boult to HJ Hunt, no run
12.34
TA Boult to HJ Hunt, FOUR
12.21
TA Boult to AJ Hose, 1 run
12.10
TA Boult to AJ Hose, no run
End of over 127 runsAS 96/2111121
AJ Hose 21(22)HJ Hunt 41(34)A Zampa 3-0-15-1
11.61
A Zampa to AJ Hose, 1 run