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Perth Scorchers beat Adelaide Strikers by 5 runs

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

Perth Scorchers203/720 ov
Adelaide Strikers198/620 ov
Perth Scorchers won by 5 runs
Perth Scorchers won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Perth Scorchers won the toss and chose to bat. Perth Scorchers made 203 for 7 in 20 overs, Craig Simmons 102 from 41 balls and Ashton Turner 27 not out from 14 balls. Shaun Tait took 3 for 41.

Adelaide Strikers made 198 for 6 in 20 overs, Phillip Hughes 58 from 45 balls and Alex Hales 31 from 19 balls.

Perth Scorchers won by 5 runs.

Key performers

Perth Scorchers innings

203/7(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Craig Simmonsc AD Hales b JM Hollandc AD Hales b JM Holland1024188248.78
Simon Katichb KW Richardsonb KW Richardson9820112.50
Sam Whiteman †c PJ Hughes b JM Hollandc PJ Hughes b JM Holland201920105.26
Adam Vogesc †TP Ludeman b SW Taitc †TP Ludeman b SW Tait10130076.92
Mitchell Marshrun out (MG Neser)run out (MG Neser)780087.50
Ashton Turnernot outnot out27*1421192.86
Hilton Cartwrightc MG Neser b SW Taitc MG Neser b SW Tait120050.00
Pat Cumminsc J Botha b SW Taitc J Botha b SW Tait360050.00
Jason Behrendorffnot outnot out15*920166.67
Extras(w 9)(w 9)9
Total20 Ov (RR 10.15)20 Ov (RR 10.15)203/7
Did not bat: Yasir Arafat, Brad Hogg
Fall of wickets: 10-1 (SM Katich, 1.3 ov), 113-2 (SM Whiteman, 9.5 ov), 142-3 (CJ Simmons, 12 ov), 156-4 (MR Marsh, 14.2 ov), 161-5 (AC Voges, 15.1 ov), 163-6 (HWR Cartwright, 15.4 ov), 172-7 (PJ Cummins, 17.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Johan Botha4047011.7573320
Kane Richardson412917.2593020
Michael Neser3044014.6746200
Shaun Tait4041310.2562230
Jon Holland403428.5061200
Travis Head10808.0021000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stCJ Simmons 1(1) & SM Katich 9(8)109
2ndSM Whiteman 20(19) & CJ Simmons 74(31)10350
3rdAC Voges 2(4) & CJ Simmons 27(9)2913
4thMR Marsh 7(8) & AC Voges 7(6)1414
5thAC Voges 1(3) & AJ Turner 4(2)55
6thHWR Cartwright 1(2) & AJ Turner 1(1)23
7thAJ Turner 6(3) & PJ Cummins 3(6)99
8thAJ Turner 16(8) & JP Behrendorff 15(9)31*17

Adelaide Strikers innings

198/6(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Alex Halesb Yasir Arafatb Yasir Arafat311932163.16
Phillip Hughesc GB Hogg b JP Behrendorffc GB Hogg b JP Behrendorff584561128.89
Jono Deanrun out (HWR Cartwright)run out (HWR Cartwright)291522193.33
Travis Headc Yasir Arafat b AJ Turnerc Yasir Arafat b AJ Turner17902188.89
Nathan Reardonc HWR Cartwright b PJ Cumminsc HWR Cartwright b PJ Cummins301813166.67
Johan Bothab GB Hoggb GB Hogg9501180.00
Kane Richardsonnot outnot out3*50060.00
Tim Ludeman †not outnot out15*521300.00
Extras(lb 2, w 3, nb 1)(lb 2, w 3, nb 1)6
Total20 Ov (RR 9.90)20 Ov (RR 9.90) · Target 204 from 20 ov198/6
Fall of wickets: 68-1 (AD Hales, 7.4 ov), 112-2 (JR Dean, 12.1 ov), 125-3 (PJ Hughes, 13.5 ov), 141-4 (TM Head, 15.4 ov), 168-5 (J Botha, 17.2 ov), 181-6 (NJ Reardon, 18.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Pat Cummins4040110.00123311
Jason Behrendorff4041110.2584210
Brad Hogg402315.7580100
Yasir Arafat4043110.7584300
Mitchell Marsh2030015.0012210
Ashton Turner201919.5021100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stAD Hales 31(19) & PJ Hughes 36(27)6846
2ndJR Dean 29(15) & PJ Hughes 14(12)4427
3rdTM Head 4(4) & PJ Hughes 8(6)1310
4thTM Head 13(5) & NJ Reardon 2(6)1611
5thNJ Reardon 17(5) & J Botha 9(5)2710
6thKW Richardson 1(3) & NJ Reardon 11(7)139
7thTP Ludeman 15(5) & KW Richardson 2(2)17*7

Commentary

End of innings: AS 198/6 (20 ov)
End of over 2011 runsAS 198/6144110
TP Ludeman 15(5)KW Richardson 3(5)Yasir Arafat 4-0-43-1
19.60
Yasir Arafat to TP Ludeman, no run
19.51
Yasir Arafat to KW Richardson, 1 run
19.41
Yasir Arafat to TP Ludeman, 1 run
19.34
Yasir Arafat to TP Ludeman, FOUR
19.24
Yasir Arafat to TP Ludeman, FOUR
19.11
Yasir Arafat to KW Richardson, 1 run
End of over 1917 runs, 1 wktAS 187/626Nb02W6
TP Ludeman 6(1)KW Richardson 1(3)PJ Cummins 4-0-40-1
18.66
PJ Cummins to TP Ludeman, SIX
18.5W
PJ Cummins to NJ Reardon, OUT
NJ Reardon c HWR Cartwright b PJ Cummins 30(18) [4s-1 6s-3] · FoW 181/6 (18.5 ov)
18.42
PJ Cummins to NJ Reardon, 2 runs
18.30
PJ Cummins to NJ Reardon, no run
18.3Nb
PJ Cummins to NJ Reardon, no ball
18.26
PJ Cummins to NJ Reardon, SIX
18.12
PJ Cummins to NJ Reardon, 2 runs
End of over 188 runs, 1 wktAS 170/56W0110
KW Richardson 1(3)NJ Reardon 20(12)GB Hogg 4-0-23-1
17.60
GB Hogg to KW Richardson, no run
17.51
GB Hogg to NJ Reardon, 1 run
17.41
GB Hogg to KW Richardson, 1 run
17.30
GB Hogg to KW Richardson, no run
17.2W
GB Hogg to J Botha, OUT
J Botha b GB Hogg 9(5) [4s-0 6s-1] · FoW 168/5 (17.2 ov)
17.16
GB Hogg to J Botha, SIX
End of over 1719 runsAS 162/4161Lb146
NJ Reardon 19(11)J Botha 3(3)Yasir Arafat 3-0-32-1
16.66
Yasir Arafat to NJ Reardon, SIX
16.54
Yasir Arafat to NJ Reardon, FOUR
16.41
Yasir Arafat to J Botha, 1 run
16.31Lb
Yasir Arafat to NJ Reardon, 1 leg bye
16.26
Yasir Arafat to NJ Reardon, SIX
16.11
Yasir Arafat to J Botha, 1 run