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Big Bash LeagueMatch · T20

Adelaide Strikers beat Sydney Thunder by 51 runs

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

Sydney Thunder12618.4 ov
Adelaide Strikers177/620 ov
Adelaide Strikers won by 51 runs
Brisbane Heat won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to bowl. Adelaide Strikers made 177 for 6 in 20 overs, Michael Klinger 60 from 46 balls and Tim Ludeman 46 from 39 balls. Dirk Nannes took 4 for 17.

Sydney Thunder were bowled out for 126, Scott Coyte 33 from 15 balls. Kane Richardson took 3 for 9.

Adelaide Strikers won by 51 runs.

Key performers

Adelaide Strikers innings

177/6(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Michael Klingerc CJ Borgas b DP Nannesc CJ Borgas b DP Nannes604650130.43
Tim Ludeman †st †RGL Carters b A Zampast †RGL Carters b A Zampa463932117.95
Nathan Reardonc SJ Coyte b CP Tremainc SJ Coyte b CP Tremain422005210.00
Kieron Pollardc CH Gayle b DP Nannesc CH Gayle b DP Nannes16721228.57
Theo Doropoulosc CJ Borgas b DP Nannesc CJ Borgas b DP Nannes03000.00
Johan Bothanot outnot out7*500140.00
Callum Fergusonc CH Gayle b DP Nannesc CH Gayle b DP Nannes01000.00
Extras(b 1, lb 2, w 2, nb 1)(b 1, lb 2, w 2, nb 1)6
Total20 Ov (RR 8.85)20 Ov (RR 8.85)177/6
Fall of wickets: 81-1 (TP Ludeman, 11.2 ov), 148-2 (NJ Reardon, 16.5 ov), 153-3 (M Klinger, 17.2 ov), 154-4 (TP Doropoulos, 18 ov), 176-5 (KA Pollard, 19.4 ov), 177-6 (CJ Ferguson, 20 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Chris Gayle2020010.0022000
Dirk Nannes401744.25141010
Chris Tremain4043110.7563201
Scott Coyte3032010.6740300
Azhar Mahmood201809.0022010
Adam Zampa403819.5082300
Sean Abbott10606.0030000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stM Klinger 30(30) & TP Ludeman 46(39)8168
2ndNJ Reardon 42(20) & M Klinger 25(13)6733
3rdM Klinger 5(3) & KA Pollard 0(0)53
4thKA Pollard 1(1) & TP Doropoulos 0(3)14
5thJ Botha 6(4) & KA Pollard 15(6)2210
6thJ Botha 1(1) & CJ Ferguson 0(1)12

Sydney Thunder innings

126(18.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Mark Cosgrovec J Botha b SW Taitc J Botha b SW Tait8701114.29
Chris Gaylec J Botha b KA Pollardc J Botha b KA Pollard8190042.11
Azhar Mahmoodlbw b SW Taitlbw b SW Tait170014.29
Chris Rogersb CJ Boyceb CJ Boyce232120109.52
Sean Abbottc J Botha b CJ Boycec J Botha b CJ Boyce14820175.00
Cameron Borgasrun out (CJ Ferguson/†TP Ludeman)run out (CJ Ferguson/†TP Ludeman)460066.67
Ryan Carters †c GD Putland b SW Taitc GD Putland b SW Tait242111114.29
Scott Coyteb KW Richardsonb KW Richardson331532220.00
Chris Tremainb KW Richardsonb KW Richardson01000.00
Adam Zampac M Klinger b KW Richardsonc M Klinger b KW Richardson370042.86
Dirk Nannesnot outnot out0*000-
Extras(lb 1, w 7)(lb 1, w 7)8
Total18.4 Ov (RR 6.75)18.4 Ov (RR 6.75) · Target 178 from 20 ov126
Fall of wickets: 13-1 (MJ Cosgrove, 2.2 ov), 16-2 (Azhar Mahmood, 4.1 ov), 40-3 (CH Gayle, 7.3 ov), 56-4 (SA Abbott, 9.2 ov), 63-5 (CJL Rogers, 11.2 ov), 64-6 (CJ Borgas, 11.4 ov), 115-7 (SJ Coyte, 16.3 ov), 115-8 (CP Tremain, 16.4 ov), 123-9 (RGL Carters, 17.5 ov), 126-10 (A Zampa, 18.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Johan Botha403007.5080200
Kane Richardson3.40932.45160010
Shaun Tait302237.33113040
Gary Putland2021010.5041110
Kieron Pollard301916.3362000
Cameron Boyce302428.0082110
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stMJ Cosgrove 8(7) & CH Gayle 3(7)1314
2ndAzhar Mahmood 1(7) & CH Gayle 1(4)311
3rdCJL Rogers 18(12) & CH Gayle 4(8)2420
4thSA Abbott 14(8) & CJL Rogers 2(3)1611
5thCJ Borgas 4(6) & CJL Rogers 3(6)712
6thRGL Carters 0(2) & CJ Borgas 0(0)12
7thSJ Coyte 33(15) & RGL Carters 18(14)5129
8thCP Tremain 0(1) & RGL Carters 0(0)01
9thA Zampa 0(2) & RGL Carters 6(5)87
10thA Zampa 3(5) & DP Nannes 0(0)35

Commentary

End of innings: ST 126 (18.4 ov)
18.4W
KW Richardson to A Zampa, OUT
A Zampa c M Klinger b KW Richardson 3(7) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 126/10 (18.4 ov)
18.32
KW Richardson to A Zampa, 2 runs
18.20
KW Richardson to A Zampa, no run
18.10
KW Richardson to A Zampa, no run
End of over 189 runs, 1 wktST 124/9WdWd0402W1
A Zampa 1(3)DP Nannes 0(0)SW Tait 3-0-22-3
17.61
SW Tait to A Zampa, 1 run
17.5W
SW Tait to RGL Carters, OUT
RGL Carters c GD Putland b SW Tait 24(21) [4s-1 6s-1] · FoW 123/9 (17.5 ov)
17.42
SW Tait to RGL Carters, 2 runs
17.30
SW Tait to RGL Carters, no run
17.24
SW Tait to RGL Carters, FOUR
17.10
SW Tait to RGL Carters, no run
17.1Wd
SW Tait to RGL Carters, wide
17.1Wd
SW Tait to RGL Carters, wide
End of over 172 runs, 2 wktsST 115/820WW00
A Zampa 0(2)RGL Carters 18(16)KW Richardson 3-0-7-2
16.60
KW Richardson to A Zampa, no run
16.50
KW Richardson to A Zampa, no run
16.4W
KW Richardson to CP Tremain, OUT
CP Tremain b KW Richardson 0(1) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 115/8 (16.4 ov)
16.3W
KW Richardson to SJ Coyte, OUT
SJ Coyte b KW Richardson 33(15) [4s-3 6s-2] · FoW 115/7 (16.3 ov)
16.20
KW Richardson to SJ Coyte, no run
16.12
KW Richardson to SJ Coyte, 2 runs
End of over 1614 runsST 113/6021461
SJ Coyte 31(12)RGL Carters 18(16)GD Putland 2-0-21-0
15.61
GD Putland to SJ Coyte, 1 run
15.56
GD Putland to SJ Coyte, SIX
15.44
GD Putland to SJ Coyte, FOUR
15.31
GD Putland to RGL Carters, 1 run
15.22
GD Putland to RGL Carters, 2 runs
15.10
GD Putland to RGL Carters, no run
End of over 1511 runsST 99/6061121
RGL Carters 15(13)SJ Coyte 20(9)J Botha 4-0-30-0
14.61
J Botha to RGL Carters, 1 run