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Big Bash LeagueMatch 6 · T20

Adelaide Strikers beat Perth Scorchers by 4 wickets

Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, . Perth Scorchers won the toss and chose to bat.

Perth Scorchers151/620 ov
Adelaide Strikers152/619.1 ov
Adelaide Strikers won by 4 wickets
Sydney Thunder won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Perth Scorchers won the toss and chose to bat. Perth Scorchers made 151 for 6 in 20 overs, Shaun Marsh 47 from 35 balls and Adam Voges 45 not out from 32 balls. Ben Laughlin took 2 for 20.

Adelaide Strikers reached 152 for 6 in 19.1 overs, Mahela Jayawardene 42 from 40 balls and Alex Ross 38 from 29 balls. David Willey took 2 for 24.

Adelaide Strikers won by 4 wickets.

Key performers

Perth Scorchers innings

151/6(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Michael Klingerc MG Neser b TM Headc MG Neser b TM Head191830105.56
Shaun Marshc JM Holland b MG Neserc JM Holland b MG Neser473542134.29
Adam Vogesnot outnot out45*3241140.63
Michael Carberryb AU Rashidb AU Rashid5120041.67
Mitchell Marshb AU Rashidb AU Rashid120050.00
David Willeyc TM Head b B Laughlinc TM Head b B Laughlin250040.00
Cameron Bancroft †b B Laughlinb B Laughlin8800100.00
Nathan Coulter-Nilenot outnot out18*802225.00
Extras(lb 4, w 2)(lb 4, w 2)6
Total20 Ov (RR 7.55)20 Ov (RR 7.55)151/6
Fall of wickets: 41-1 (M Klinger, 6.1 ov), 70-2 (SE Marsh, 9.2 ov), 84-3 (MA Carberry, 13 ov), 94-4 (MR Marsh, 14.2 ov), 98-5 (DJ Willey, 15.2 ov), 130-6 (CT Bancroft, 18.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Michael Neser402616.50114010
Jon Holland302909.6741200
Kane Richardson4043010.7593300
Ben Laughlin302026.6793010
Travis Head20814.0050000
Adil Rashid402125.2580000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stM Klinger 19(18) & SE Marsh 21(19)4137
2ndSE Marsh 26(16) & AC Voges 3(3)2919
3rdAC Voges 9(10) & MA Carberry 5(12)1422
4thAC Voges 9(6) & MR Marsh 1(2)108
5thDJ Willey 2(5) & AC Voges 1(1)46
6thAC Voges 20(9) & CT Bancroft 8(8)3217
7thNM Coulter-Nile 18(8) & AC Voges 3(3)21*11

Adelaide Strikers innings

152/6(19.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Tim Ludeman †c †CT Bancroft b DJ Willeyc †CT Bancroft b DJ Willey171040170.00
Craig Simmonsc MR Marsh b NM Coulter-Nilec MR Marsh b NM Coulter-Nile150020.00
Mahela Jayawardenec SE Marsh b DJ Willeyc SE Marsh b DJ Willey424040105.00
Travis Headc MA Carberry b AJ Tyec MA Carberry b AJ Tye221631137.50
Brad Hodgec sub (AC Agar) b JS Parisc sub (AC Agar) b JS Paris141210116.67
Alex Rossc DJ Willey b JS Parisc DJ Willey b JS Paris382942131.03
Michael Nesernot outnot out1*20050.00
Adil Rashidnot outnot out2*200100.00
Extras(b 4, lb 2, w 8, nb 1)(b 4, lb 2, w 8, nb 1)15
Total19.1 Ov (RR 7.93)19.1 Ov (RR 7.93) · Target 152 from 20 ov152/6
Fall of wickets: 18-1 (CJ Simmons, 1.4 ov), 25-2 (TP Ludeman, 3 ov), 67-3 (TM Head, 8.3 ov), 98-4 (BJ Hodge, 12.1 ov), 131-5 (DPMD Jayawardene, 16.4 ov), 150-6 (AI Ross, 18.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Joel Paris403929.7596110
Nathan Coulter-Nile301816.00103000
David Willey402426.00144010
Mitchell Marsh201608.0061110
Brad Hogg402406.0051000
Andrew Tye2.1025111.5431111
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stTP Ludeman 17(5) & CJ Simmons 1(5)1810
2ndDPMD Jayawardene 1(3) & TP Ludeman 0(5)78
3rdDPMD Jayawardene 20(17) & TM Head 22(16)4233
4thDPMD Jayawardene 11(11) & BJ Hodge 14(12)3122
5thDPMD Jayawardene 10(9) & AI Ross 22(18)3327
6thAI Ross 16(11) & MG Neser 1(2)1913
7thAU Rashid 2(2) & MG Neser 0(0)2*2

Commentary

End of innings: AS 152/6 (19.1 ov)
19.11
AJ Tye to AU Rashid, 1 run
End of over 197 runs, 1 wktAS 151/60060W1
AU Rashid 1(1)MG Neser 1(2)JS Paris 4-0-39-2
18.61
JS Paris to AU Rashid, 1 run
18.5W
JS Paris to AI Ross, OUT
AI Ross c DJ Willey b JS Paris 38(29) [4s-4 6s-2] · FoW 150/6 (18.5 ov)
18.40
JS Paris to AI Ross, no run
18.36
JS Paris to AI Ross, SIX
18.20
JS Paris to AI Ross, no run
18.10
JS Paris to AI Ross, no run
End of over 1812 runsAS 144/511026Wd1
AI Ross 32(24)MG Neser 1(2)MR Marsh 2-0-16-0
17.61
MR Marsh to AI Ross, 1 run
17.6Wd
MR Marsh to AI Ross, wide
17.56
MR Marsh to AI Ross, SIX
17.42
MR Marsh to AI Ross, 2 runs
17.30
MR Marsh to AI Ross, no run
17.21
MR Marsh to MG Neser, 1 run
17.11
MR Marsh to AI Ross, 1 run
End of over 176 runs, 1 wktAS 132/5410W1Lb0
MG Neser 0(1)AI Ross 22(19)DJ Willey 4-0-24-2
16.60
DJ Willey to MG Neser, no run
16.51Lb
DJ Willey to AI Ross, 1 leg bye
16.4W
DJ Willey to DPMD Jayawardene, OUT
DPMD Jayawardene c SE Marsh b DJ Willey 42(40) [4s-4 6s-0] · FoW 131/5 (16.4 ov)
16.30
DJ Willey to DPMD Jayawardene, no run
16.21
DJ Willey to AI Ross, 1 run
16.14
DJ Willey to AI Ross, FOUR
End of over 167 runsAS 126/4411001
AI Ross 17(16)DPMD Jayawardene 42(38)AJ Tye 2-0-24-1
15.61
AJ Tye to AI Ross, 1 run
15.50
AJ Tye to AI Ross, no run
15.40
AJ Tye to AI Ross, no run
15.31
AJ Tye to DPMD Jayawardene, 1 run
15.21
AJ Tye to AI Ross, 1 run