Big Bash LeaguePlayoffs · Semi-final · T20
Perth Scorchers beat Melbourne Stars by 8 wickets in the semi-final
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, . Perth Scorchers won the toss and chose to bowl.
Perth Scorchers142/213 ov
Melbourne Stars183/218 ov
Perth Scorchers won by 8 wickets (DLS method)
Brisbane Heat won the title
Match report
From the scorecardPerth Scorchers won the toss and chose to bowl. Melbourne Stars made 183 for 2 in 18 overs, Cameron White 88 from 53 balls and Brad Hodge 70 not out from 43 balls.
Perth Scorchers reached 142 for 2 in 13 overs, Shaun Marsh 68 from 40 balls and Adam Voges 36 not out from 21 balls.
Perth Scorchers won by 8 wickets (DLS method).
Key performers
Melbourne Stars innings
183/2(18 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Whitec HH Gibbs b JP Behrendorff | c HH Gibbs b JP Behrendorff | 88 | 53 | 9 | 5 | 166.04 |
| Luke Wrightc AC Thomas b NM Coulter-Nile | c AC Thomas b NM Coulter-Nile | 16 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 133.33 |
| Brad Hodgenot out | not out | 70* | 43 | 3 | 5 | 162.79 |
| Rob Quineynot out | not out | 3* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras(lb 2, w 1, nb 3) | (lb 2, w 1, nb 3) | 6 | ||||
| Total18 Ov (RR 10.17) | 18 Ov (RR 10.17) | 183/2 | ||||
Did not bat: Peter Handscomb, James Faulkner, Alex Keath, John Hastings, Dimitri Mascarenhas, Jackson Bird, Shane Warne
Fall of wickets: 39-1 (LJ Wright, 4.4 ov), 159-2 (CL White, 15.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfonso Thomas | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Behrendorff | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 11.75 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathan Coulter-Nile | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6.00 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Beer | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Brad Hogg | 3 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 14.67 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CL White 22(16) & LJ Wright 16(12) | 39 | 28 |
| 2nd | CL White 66(37) & BJ Hodge 50(30) | 120 | 65 |
| 3rd | BJ Hodge 20(13) & RJ Quiney 3(3) | 24* | 15 |
Perth Scorchers innings
142/2(13 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Marshc BJ Hodge b JP Faulkner | c BJ Hodge b JP Faulkner | 68 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 170.00 |
| Herschelle Gibbsretired hurt | retired hurt | 7* | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 |
| Nathan Coulter-Nilec BJ Hodge b JW Hastings | c BJ Hodge b JW Hastings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Adam Vogesnot out | not out | 36* | 21 | 1 | 3 | 171.43 |
| Michael Husseynot out | not out | 21* | 12 | 1 | 1 | 175.00 |
| Extras(b 4, lb 3, w 1, nb 2) | (b 4, lb 3, w 1, nb 2) | 10 | ||||
| Total13 Ov (RR 10.92) | 13 Ov (RR 10.92) · Target 139 from 13 ov | 142/2 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 26-1 (NM Coulter-Nile, 3.4 ov), 101-2 (SE Marsh, 9.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Faulkner | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8.33 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jackson Bird | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11.00 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dimitri Mascarenhas | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hastings | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Keath | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 27.00 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Wright | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | SE Marsh 13(15) & HH Gibbs 7(5) | 25 | 20 |
| 1st | SE Marsh 1(1) & NM Coulter-Nile 0(1) | 1 | 2 |
| 2nd | SE Marsh 54(24) & AC Voges 19(11) | 75 | 35 |
| 3rd | AC Voges 17(10) & MEK Hussey 21(12) | 41* | 21 |
Commentary
End of over 1313 runsPS 142/221121Lb2Nb4
MEK Hussey 21(12)AC Voges 36(21)JP Faulkner 3-0-25-1
12.64
JP Faulkner to MEK Hussey, FOUR
12.62Nb
JP Faulkner to AC Voges, no ball
12.51Lb
JP Faulkner to MEK Hussey, 1 leg bye
12.42
JP Faulkner to MEK Hussey, 2 runs
12.31
JP Faulkner to AC Voges, 1 run
12.21
JP Faulkner to MEK Hussey, 1 run
12.12
JP Faulkner to MEK Hussey, 2 runs
End of over 1210 runsPS 129/2611101
MEK Hussey 12(7)AC Voges 35(19)JW Hastings 3-0-22-1
11.61
JW Hastings to MEK Hussey, 1 run
11.50
JW Hastings to MEK Hussey, no run
11.41
JW Hastings to AC Voges, 1 run
11.31
JW Hastings to MEK Hussey, 1 run
11.21
JW Hastings to AC Voges, 1 run
11.16
JW Hastings to AC Voges, SIX
End of over 1112 runsPS 119/2261111
AC Voges 27(16)MEK Hussey 10(4)LJ Wright 1-0-12-0
10.61
LJ Wright to AC Voges, 1 run
10.51
LJ Wright to MEK Hussey, 1 run
10.41
LJ Wright to AC Voges, 1 run
10.31
LJ Wright to MEK Hussey, 1 run
10.26
LJ Wright to MEK Hussey, SIX
10.12
LJ Wright to MEK Hussey, 2 runs
End of over 108 runs, 1 wktPS 107/201WdW204
AC Voges 25(14)MEK Hussey 0(0)JP Faulkner 2-0-13-1
9.64
JP Faulkner to AC Voges, FOUR
9.50
JP Faulkner to AC Voges, no run
9.42
JP Faulkner to AC Voges, 2 runs
9.3W
JP Faulkner to SE Marsh, OUT
SE Marsh c BJ Hodge b JP Faulkner 68(40) [4s-8 6s-3] · FoW 101/2 (9.3 ov)
9.3Wd
JP Faulkner to SE Marsh, wide
9.21
JP Faulkner to AC Voges, 1 run