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Big Bash LeagueMatch 5 · T20

Perth Scorchers beat Adelaide Strikers by 48 runs

Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, . Adelaide Strikers won the toss and chose to bowl.

Perth Scorchers197/720 ov
Adelaide Strikers149/920 ov
Perth Scorchers won by 48 runs
Perth Scorchers won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Adelaide Strikers won the toss and chose to bowl. Perth Scorchers made 197 for 7 in 20 overs, Ian Bell 61 from 42 balls and Ashton Turner 44 not out from 19 balls. Michael Neser took 2 for 37.

Adelaide Strikers made 149 for 9 in 20 overs, Brad Hodge 56 from 33 balls and Kane Richardson 45 from 28 balls. Mitchell Johnson took 3 for 33.

Perth Scorchers won by 48 runs.

Key performers

Perth Scorchers innings

197/7(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Michael Klingerc LN O'Connor b MG Neserc LN O'Connor b MG Neser150020.00
Sam Whiteman †c LN O'Connor b KW Richardsonc LN O'Connor b KW Richardson221740129.41
Ian Bellrun out (J Weatherald)run out (J Weatherald)614262145.24
Mitchell Marshc & b CJ Jordanc & b CJ Jordan311922163.16
David Willeyc J Weatherald b CJ Jordanc J Weatherald b CJ Jordan250040.00
Ashton Turnernot outnot out44*1924231.58
Adam Vogesc †BR Dunk b KA Pollardc †BR Dunk b KA Pollard240050.00
Ashton Agarc BJ Hodge b MG Neserc BJ Hodge b MG Neser161020160.00
Jhye Richardsonnot outnot out0*000-
Extras(lb 8, w 9, nb 1)(lb 8, w 9, nb 1)18
Total20 Ov (RR 9.85)20 Ov (RR 9.85)197/7
Fall of wickets: 7-1 (M Klinger, 1 ov), 64-2 (SM Whiteman, 7.3 ov), 121-3 (MR Marsh, 12.5 ov), 125-4 (DJ Willey, 14.1 ov), 134-5 (IR Bell, 15.1 ov), 158-6 (AC Voges, 16.5 ov), 191-7 (AC Agar, 19.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Michael Neser403729.25102231
Billy Stanlake403408.50114130
Chris Jordan4048212.0055120
Kane Richardson403819.5084200
Liam O'Connor302207.3380200
Kieron Pollard1010110.0011010
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stM Klinger 1(5) & SM Whiteman 1(1)76
2ndIR Bell 30(23) & SM Whiteman 21(16)5739
3rdIR Bell 24(14) & MR Marsh 31(19)5732
4thDJ Willey 2(5) & IR Bell 2(3)48
5thIR Bell 5(2) & AJ Turner 3(4)96
6thAC Voges 2(4) & AJ Turner 20(6)2410
7thAC Agar 16(10) & AJ Turner 15(8)3318
8thAJ Turner 6(1) & JA Richardson 0(0)6*1

Adelaide Strikers innings

149/9(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Ben Dunk †c M Klinger b DJ Willeyc M Klinger b DJ Willey03000.00
Jake Weatheraldlbw b DJ Willeylbw b DJ Willey170014.29
Travis Headc †SM Whiteman b JA Richardsonc †SM Whiteman b JA Richardson131320100.00
Brad Hodgeb MG Johnsonb MG Johnson563381169.70
Kieron Pollardc MR Marsh b MG Johnsonc MR Marsh b MG Johnson470057.14
Jake Lehmannrun out (M Klinger)run out (M Klinger)260033.33
Chris Jordanlbw b AC Agarlbw b AC Agar120050.00
Michael Neserc JA Richardson b MG Johnsonc JA Richardson b MG Johnson171320130.77
Kane Richardsonc AC Agar b JA Richardsonc AC Agar b JA Richardson452824160.71
Liam O'Connornot outnot out1*50020.00
Billy Stanlakenot outnot out3*300100.00
Extras(lb 2, w 4)(lb 2, w 4)6
Total20 Ov (RR 7.45)20 Ov (RR 7.45) · Target 198 from 20 ov149/9
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (BR Dunk, 0.3 ov), 7-2 (J Weatherald, 3 ov), 15-3 (TM Head, 4 ov), 52-4 (KA Pollard, 7.5 ov), 66-5 (JS Lehmann, 10.3 ov), 78-6 (CJ Jordan, 11.3 ov), 86-7 (BJ Hodge, 12.3 ov), 141-8 (MG Neser, 18 ov), 145-9 (KW Richardson, 19.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
David Willey401523.75162010
Ashton Turner20603.0070000
Jhye Richardson3032210.6765020
Andrew Tye402506.2591100
Mitchell Johnson403338.2594110
Mitchell Marsh1011011.0022000
Ashton Agar2025112.5020300
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stBR Dunk 0(3) & J Weatherald 0(0)03
2ndTM Head 6(8) & J Weatherald 1(7)715
3rdTM Head 7(5) & BJ Hodge 1(1)86
4thBJ Hodge 31(16) & KA Pollard 4(7)3723
5thBJ Hodge 12(10) & JS Lehmann 2(6)1416
6thBJ Hodge 11(4) & CJ Jordan 1(2)126
7thMG Neser 7(4) & BJ Hodge 1(2)86
8thKW Richardson 43(24) & MG Neser 10(9)5533
9thKW Richardson 2(4) & LN O'Connor 1(3)47
10thB Stanlake 3(3) & LN O'Connor 0(2)4*5

Commentary

End of innings: AS 149/9 (20 ov)
End of over 204 runs, 1 wktAS 149/9W20Wd100
LN O'Connor 1(5)B Stanlake 3(3)JA Richardson 3-0-32-2
19.60
JA Richardson to LN O'Connor, no run
19.50
JA Richardson to LN O'Connor, no run
19.41
JA Richardson to B Stanlake, 1 run
19.4Wd
JA Richardson to B Stanlake, wide
19.30
JA Richardson to B Stanlake, no run
19.22
JA Richardson to B Stanlake, 2 runs
19.1W
JA Richardson to KW Richardson, OUT
KW Richardson c AC Agar b JA Richardson 45(28) [4s-2 6s-4] · FoW 145/9 (19.1 ov)
End of over 194 runsAS 145/8Wd010011
KW Richardson 45(27)LN O'Connor 1(3)DJ Willey 4-0-15-2
18.61
DJ Willey to KW Richardson, 1 run
18.51
DJ Willey to LN O'Connor, 1 run
18.40
DJ Willey to LN O'Connor, no run
18.30
DJ Willey to LN O'Connor, no run
18.21
DJ Willey to KW Richardson, 1 run
18.10
DJ Willey to KW Richardson, no run
18.1Wd
DJ Willey to KW Richardson, wide
End of over 1811 runs, 1 wktAS 141/841114W
KW Richardson 43(24)MG Johnson 4-0-33-3
17.6W
MG Johnson to MG Neser, OUT
MG Neser c JA Richardson b MG Johnson 17(13) [4s-2 6s-0] · FoW 141/8 (18 ov)
17.54
MG Johnson to MG Neser, FOUR
17.41
MG Johnson to KW Richardson, 1 run
17.31
MG Johnson to MG Neser, 1 run
17.21
MG Johnson to KW Richardson, 1 run
17.14
MG Johnson to KW Richardson, FOUR
End of over 178 runsAS 130/7011141
KW Richardson 37(21)MG Neser 12(10)AJ Tye 4-0-25-0
16.61
AJ Tye to KW Richardson, 1 run
16.54
AJ Tye to KW Richardson, FOUR
16.41
AJ Tye to MG Neser, 1 run
16.31
AJ Tye to KW Richardson, 1 run
16.21
AJ Tye to MG Neser, 1 run