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Big Bash LeagueMatch 29 · T20

Adelaide Strikers beat Sydney Thunder by 77 runs

Sydney Showground Stadium, . Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to bowl.

Sydney Thunder10115.3 ov
Adelaide Strikers178/520 ov
Adelaide Strikers won by 77 runs
Perth Scorchers won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to bowl. Adelaide Strikers made 178 for 5 in 20 overs, Ben Dunk 65 from 40 balls and Kieron Pollard 47 from 22 balls. Shane Watson took 2 for 42.

Sydney Thunder were bowled out for 101, Shane Watson 39 from 26 balls and Kurtis Patterson 29 from 29 balls. Ish Sodhi took 6 for 11.

Adelaide Strikers won by 77 runs.

Key performers

Adelaide Strikers innings

178/5(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Tim Ludemanlbw b CR Brathwaitelbw b CR Brathwaite131320100.00
Ben Dunkb SR Watsonb SR Watson654053162.50
Brad Hodgec AJ Nair b SR Watsonc AJ Nair b SR Watson393222121.88
Kieron Pollardrun out (BJ Rohrer/†JS Lenton)run out (BJ Rohrer/†JS Lenton)472205213.64
Jake Lehmannrun out (CJ Green/†JS Lenton/CR Brathwaite)run out (CJ Green/†JS Lenton/CR Brathwaite)480050.00
Jono Deannot outnot out5*410125.00
Alex Carey †not outnot out0*1000.00
Extras(lb 1, w 4)(lb 1, w 4)5
Total20 Ov (RR 8.90)20 Ov (RR 8.90)178/5
Fall of wickets: 21-1 (TP Ludeman, 3.2 ov), 113-2 (BJ Hodge, 12.3 ov), 130-3 (BR Dunk, 15.2 ov), 145-4 (JS Lehmann, 17.5 ov), 178-5 (KA Pollard, 19.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Chris Green301705.6791100
Clint McKay403609.0063110
Carlos Brathwaite403318.2593110
Shane Watson4042210.5072310
Arjun Nair201608.0030100
Fawad Ahmed3033011.0051310
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stTP Ludeman 13(13) & BR Dunk 8(7)2120
2ndBJ Hodge 39(32) & BR Dunk 50(23)9255
3rdBR Dunk 7(10) & KA Pollard 9(7)1717
4thJS Lehmann 4(8) & KA Pollard 10(7)1515
5thKA Pollard 28(8) & JR Dean 5(4)3312
6thAT Carey 0(1) & JR Dean 0(0)0*1

Sydney Thunder innings

101(15.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Kurtis Pattersonb LN O'Connorb LN O'Connor292910100.00
James Vincec †AT Carey b KA Pollardc †AT Carey b KA Pollard2200100.00
Shane Watsonc B Laughlin b JS Lehmannc B Laughlin b JS Lehmann392661150.00
Ben Rohrerb IS Sodhib IS Sodhi790077.78
Carlos Brathwaiteb IS Sodhib IS Sodhi120050.00
Ryan Gibsonrun out (LN O'Connor/IS Sodhi)run out (LN O'Connor/IS Sodhi)450080.00
Jay Lenton †lbw b IS Sodhilbw b IS Sodhi781087.50
Chris Greenc MG Neser b IS Sodhic MG Neser b IS Sodhi130033.33
Arjun Nairc †AT Carey b IS Sodhic †AT Carey b IS Sodhi02000.00
Clint McKayb IS Sodhib IS Sodhi8701114.29
Fawad Ahmednot outnot out0*000-
Extras(w 3)(w 3)3
Total15.3 Ov (RR 6.52)15.3 Ov (RR 6.52) · Target 179 from 20 ov101
Fall of wickets: 2-1 (JM Vince, 1.2 ov), 60-2 (SR Watson, 7.5 ov), 79-3 (KR Patterson, 10.4 ov), 81-4 (CR Brathwaite, 11.1 ov), 82-5 (BJ Rohrer, 11.4 ov), 92-6 (RJ Gibson, 13.2 ov), 92-7 (JS Lenton, 13.3 ov), 92-8 (AJ Nair, 13.5 ov), 101-9 (CJ Green, 15.1 ov), 101-10 (CJ McKay, 15.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Michael Neser21502.50101000
Kieron Pollard3036112.0044100
Ben Laughlin1011011.0011020
Liam O'Connor402516.2591110
Jake Lehmann10515.0010000
Brad Hodge10808.0011000
Ish Sodhi3.301163.14120000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stKR Patterson 0(6) & JM Vince 2(2)28
2ndSR Watson 39(26) & KR Patterson 17(13)5839
3rdKR Patterson 12(10) & BJ Rohrer 7(7)1917
4thCR Brathwaite 1(2) & BJ Rohrer 0(1)23
5thRJ Gibson 1(2) & BJ Rohrer 0(1)13
6thJS Lenton 7(7) & RJ Gibson 3(3)1010
7thJS Lenton 0(1) & CJ Green 0(0)01
8thAJ Nair 0(2) & CJ Green 0(0)02
9thCJ McKay 8(5) & CJ Green 1(3)98
10thCJ McKay 0(2) & Fawad Ahmed 0(0)02

Commentary

End of innings: ST 101 (15.3 ov)
15.3W
IS Sodhi to CJ McKay, OUT
CJ McKay b IS Sodhi 8(7) [4s-0 6s-1] · FoW 101/10 (15.3 ov)
15.20
IS Sodhi to CJ McKay, no run
15.1W
IS Sodhi to CJ Green, OUT
CJ Green c MG Neser b IS Sodhi 1(3) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 101/9 (15.1 ov)
FIVE-WICKET HAUL for IS Sodhi
End of over 158 runsST 101/8101060
CJ McKay 8(5)CJ Green 1(2)LN O'Connor 4-0-25-1
14.60
LN O'Connor to CJ McKay, no run
14.56
LN O'Connor to CJ McKay, SIX
14.40
LN O'Connor to CJ McKay, no run
14.31
LN O'Connor to CJ Green, 1 run
14.20
LN O'Connor to CJ Green, no run
14.11
LN O'Connor to CJ McKay, 1 run
End of over 141 run, 3 wktsST 93/80WW0W1
CJ McKay 1(1)CJ Green 0(0)IS Sodhi 3-0-11-4
13.61
IS Sodhi to CJ McKay, 1 run
13.5W
IS Sodhi to AJ Nair, OUT
AJ Nair c †AT Carey b IS Sodhi 0(2) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 92/8 (13.5 ov)
13.40
IS Sodhi to AJ Nair, no run
13.3W
IS Sodhi to JS Lenton, OUT
JS Lenton lbw b IS Sodhi 7(8) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 92/7 (13.3 ov)
13.2W
IS Sodhi to JS Lenton, OUT
RJ Gibson run out (LN O'Connor/IS Sodhi) 4(5) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 92/6 (13.2 ov)
13.10
IS Sodhi to JS Lenton, no run
End of over 139 runsST 92/5411102
RJ Gibson 4(5)JS Lenton 7(5)LN O'Connor 3-0-17-1
12.62
LN O'Connor to RJ Gibson, 2 runs
12.50
LN O'Connor to RJ Gibson, no run
12.41
LN O'Connor to JS Lenton, 1 run
12.31
LN O'Connor to RJ Gibson, 1 run
12.21
LN O'Connor to JS Lenton, 1 run
12.14
LN O'Connor to JS Lenton, FOUR
End of over 122 runs, 2 wktsST 83/5W01W01
JS Lenton 1(2)RJ Gibson 1(2)IS Sodhi 2-0-10-2
11.61
IS Sodhi to JS Lenton, 1 run
11.50
IS Sodhi to JS Lenton, no run
11.4W
IS Sodhi to BJ Rohrer, OUT
BJ Rohrer b IS Sodhi 7(9) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 82/5 (11.4 ov)
11.31
IS Sodhi to RJ Gibson, 1 run