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Big Bash LeagueMatch · T20

Melbourne Stars beat Perth Scorchers by 24 runs

Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, . Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to bowl.

Perth Scorchers6915.2 ov
Melbourne Stars29/02 ov
Melbourne Stars won by 24 runs (DLS method)
Brisbane Heat won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to bowl. Perth Scorchers were bowled out for 69. Lasith Malinga took 6 for 7.

Melbourne Stars reached 29 for 0 in 2 overs.

Melbourne Stars won by 24 runs (DLS method).

Key performers

Perth Scorchers innings

69(15.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Herschelle Gibbsc & b JP Faulknerc & b JP Faulkner04000.00
Marcus Northb SL Malingab SL Malinga150020.00
Simon Katichc DJ Hussey b JP Faulknerc DJ Hussey b JP Faulkner03000.00
Adam Vogeslbw b SK Warnelbw b SK Warne14152093.33
Marcus Stoinisc RJ Quiney b SL Malingac RJ Quiney b SL Malinga9810112.50
Hilton Cartwrightc DJ Hussey b SL Malingac DJ Hussey b SL Malinga171620106.25
Tom Triffittlbw b SL Malingalbw b SL Malinga490044.44
Nathan Coulter-Nilelbw b SL Malingalbw b SL Malinga02000.00
Joe Mennieb SL Malingab SL Malinga270028.57
Brad Hoggnot outnot out4*90044.44
Michael Beerc GJ Maxwell b LJ Wrightc GJ Maxwell b LJ Wright7140050.00
Extras(lb 2, w 9)(lb 2, w 9)11
Total15.2 Ov (RR 4.50)15.2 Ov (RR 4.50)69
Fall of wickets: 4-1 (HH Gibbs, 0.4 ov), 7-2 (MJ North, 1.5 ov), 7-3 (SM Katich, 2.1 ov), 16-4 (MP Stoinis, 3.3 ov), 50-5 (AC Voges, 8.1 ov), 55-6 (HWR Cartwright, 9.4 ov), 55-7 (NM Coulter-Nile, 10 ov), 58-8 (TIF Triffitt, 11.2 ov), 59-9 (JM Mennie, 11.5 ov), 69-10 (MA Beer, 15.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
James Faulkner411624.00192020
Lasith Malinga41761.75200020
Clint McKay302809.3363030
Shane Warne30913.00100010
Luke Wright1.20715.2530000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stHH Gibbs 0(4) & MJ North 0(0)44
2ndSM Katich 0(2) & MJ North 1(5)37
3rdAC Voges 0(1) & SM Katich 0(1)02
4thMP Stoinis 9(8) & AC Voges 0(0)98
5thHWR Cartwright 16(14) & AC Voges 14(14)3428
6thTIF Triffitt 3(7) & HWR Cartwright 1(2)59
7thNM Coulter-Nile 0(2) & TIF Triffitt 0(0)02
8thTIF Triffitt 1(2) & JM Mennie 2(6)38
9thGB Hogg 1(2) & JM Mennie 0(1)13
10thMA Beer 7(14) & GB Hogg 3(7)1021

Melbourne Stars innings

29/0(2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Rob Quineynot outnot out1*100100.00
Luke Wrightnot outnot out23*1141209.09
Extras(w 5)(w 5)5
Total2 Ov (RR 14.50)2 Ov (RR 14.50) · Target 20 from 5 ov29/0
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Nathan Coulter-Nile1011011.0031010
Joe Mennie1018018.0023100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stRJ Quiney 1(1) & LJ Wright 23(11)29*12

Commentary

End of innings: MS 29/0 (2 ov)
End of over 218 runsMS 29/0446400
LJ Wright 23(11)RJ Quiney 1(1)JM Mennie 1-0-18-0
1.60
JM Mennie to LJ Wright, no run
1.50
JM Mennie to LJ Wright, no run
1.44
JM Mennie to LJ Wright, FOUR
1.36
JM Mennie to LJ Wright, SIX
1.24
JM Mennie to LJ Wright, FOUR
1.14
JM Mennie to LJ Wright, FOUR
End of over 111 runsMS 11/0100045Wd1
LJ Wright 5(5)RJ Quiney 1(1)NM Coulter-Nile 1-0-11-0
0.61
NM Coulter-Nile to LJ Wright, 1 run
0.65Wd
NM Coulter-Nile to LJ Wright, 5 wides
0.54
NM Coulter-Nile to LJ Wright, FOUR
0.40
NM Coulter-Nile to LJ Wright, no run
0.30
NM Coulter-Nile to LJ Wright, no run
0.20
NM Coulter-Nile to LJ Wright, no run
0.11
NM Coulter-Nile to RJ Quiney, 1 run
MS need 20 runs from 5 overs
End of innings: PS 69 (15.2 ov)
15.2W
LJ Wright to MA Beer, OUT
MA Beer c GJ Maxwell b LJ Wright 7(14) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 69/10 (15.2 ov)
15.10
LJ Wright to MA Beer, no run
End of over 154 runsPS 69/9010210
GB Hogg 4(9)MA Beer 7(12)CJ McKay 3-0-28-0
14.60
CJ McKay to GB Hogg, no run
14.51
CJ McKay to MA Beer, 1 run
14.42
CJ McKay to MA Beer, 2 runs
14.30
CJ McKay to MA Beer, no run
14.21
CJ McKay to GB Hogg, 1 run
14.10
CJ McKay to GB Hogg, no run
End of over 140 runsPS 65/9000000
MA Beer 4(9)GB Hogg 3(6)JP Faulkner 4-1-16-2
13.60
JP Faulkner to MA Beer, no run
13.50
JP Faulkner to MA Beer, no run