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Big Bash LeagueMatch · T20

Adelaide Strikers beat Sydney Thunder by 6 runs

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

Sydney Thunder147/620 ov
Adelaide Strikers153/620 ov
Adelaide Strikers won by 6 runs
Perth Scorchers won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to bowl. Adelaide Strikers made 153 for 6 in 20 overs, Michael Klinger 44 from 34 balls and Nathan Reardon 32 not out from 21 balls. Dirk Nannes took 2 for 22.

Sydney Thunder made 147 for 6 in 20 overs, Michael Hussey 85 from 56 balls and Eoin Morgan 35 from 32 balls. Michael Neser took 3 for 24.

Adelaide Strikers won by 6 runs.

Key performers

Adelaide Strikers innings

153/6(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Michael Klingerb LW Feldmanb LW Feldman443431129.41
Alex Halesc KR Patterson b LW Feldmanc KR Patterson b LW Feldman161130145.45
Phillip Hughesc EJG Morgan b CS Sandric EJG Morgan b CS Sandri16172094.12
Callum Fergusonc CS Sandri b CR Woakesc CS Sandri b CR Woakes22242091.67
Nathan Reardonnot outnot out32*2121152.38
Johan Bothac †RGL Carters b DP Nannesc †RGL Carters b DP Nannes5310166.67
Michael Neserc DP Hughes b DP Nannesc DP Hughes b DP Nannes230066.67
Tim Ludeman †not outnot out11*710157.14
Extras(b 1, lb 2, w 2)(b 1, lb 2, w 2)5
Total20 Ov (RR 7.65)20 Ov (RR 7.65)153/6
Fall of wickets: 27-1 (AD Hales, 2.5 ov), 67-2 (PJ Hughes, 8.4 ov), 87-3 (M Klinger, 11.5 ov), 113-4 (CJ Ferguson, 16.1 ov), 123-5 (J Botha, 17.1 ov), 128-6 (MG Neser, 17.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Luke Feldman4043210.7586100
Dirk Nannes402225.50111010
Gurinder Sandhu402105.2570010
Chris Woakes403117.75105000
Carl Sandri403318.2532100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stM Klinger 10(6) & AD Hales 16(11)2717
2ndM Klinger 22(18) & PJ Hughes 16(17)4035
3rdCJ Ferguson 8(9) & M Klinger 12(10)2019
4thNJ Reardon 12(11) & CJ Ferguson 14(15)2626
5thNJ Reardon 5(3) & J Botha 5(3)106
6thNJ Reardon 3(1) & MG Neser 2(3)54
7thNJ Reardon 12(6) & TP Ludeman 11(7)25*13

Sydney Thunder innings

147/6(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Daniel Hugheslbw b J Bothalbw b J Botha02000.00
Ryan Carters †c †TP Ludeman b MG Neserc †TP Ludeman b MG Neser690066.67
Carl Sandric NJ Reardon b MG Neserc NJ Reardon b MG Neser131210108.33
Michael Husseyc J Botha b SW Taitc J Botha b SW Tait855654151.79
Eoin Morganc CJ Ferguson b MG Neserc CJ Ferguson b MG Neser353221109.38
Kurtis Pattersonrun out (CJ Ferguson)run out (CJ Ferguson)260033.33
Jason Florosnot outnot out0*2000.00
Chris Woakesnot outnot out0*1000.00
Extras(b 1, lb 1, w 4)(b 1, lb 1, w 4)6
Total20 Ov (RR 7.35)20 Ov (RR 7.35) · Target 154 from 20 ov147/6
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (DP Hughes, 0.2 ov), 20-2 (CS Sandri, 3.4 ov), 20-3 (RGL Carters, 3.5 ov), 129-4 (EJG Morgan, 16.2 ov), 143-5 (KR Patterson, 18.5 ov), 147-6 (MEK Hussey, 19.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Johan Botha402215.50101010
Kane Richardson402105.25111000
Shaun Tait403619.00114130
Michael Neser402436.00111100
Adam Zampa3030010.0051200
Nathan Reardon1012012.0010100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stDP Hughes 0(2) & RGL Carters 0(0)02
2ndCS Sandri 13(12) & RGL Carters 6(8)2020
3rdRGL Carters 0(1) & MEK Hussey 0(0)01
4thEJG Morgan 35(32) & MEK Hussey 71(43)10975
5thKR Patterson 2(6) & MEK Hussey 12(9)1415
6thMEK Hussey 2(4) & JS Floros 0(2)46
7thCR Woakes 0(1) & JS Floros 0(0)0*1

Commentary

End of innings: ST 147/6 (20 ov)
End of over 203 runs, 1 wktST 147/60Wd101bW0
CR Woakes 0(1)JS Floros 0(2)SW Tait 4-0-36-1
19.60
SW Tait to CR Woakes, no run
19.5W
SW Tait to MEK Hussey, OUT
MEK Hussey c J Botha b SW Tait 85(56) [4s-5 6s-4] · FoW 147/6 (19.5 ov)
19.41b
SW Tait to JS Floros, 1 bye
19.30
SW Tait to JS Floros, no run
19.21
SW Tait to MEK Hussey, 1 run
19.2Wd
SW Tait to MEK Hussey, wide
19.10
SW Tait to MEK Hussey, no run
End of over 194 runs, 1 wktST 144/52100W1
MEK Hussey 84(53)JS Floros 0(0)KW Richardson 4-0-21-0
18.61
KW Richardson to MEK Hussey, 1 run
18.5W
KW Richardson to KR Patterson, OUT
KR Patterson run out (CJ Ferguson) 2(6) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 143/5 (18.5 ov)
18.40
KW Richardson to KR Patterson, no run
18.30
KW Richardson to KR Patterson, no run
18.21
KW Richardson to MEK Hussey, 1 run
18.12
KW Richardson to MEK Hussey, 2 runs
End of over 188 runsST 140/4142010
KR Patterson 2(3)MEK Hussey 80(50)SW Tait 3-0-34-0
17.60
SW Tait to KR Patterson, no run
17.51
SW Tait to MEK Hussey, 1 run
17.40
SW Tait to MEK Hussey, no run
17.32
SW Tait to MEK Hussey, 2 runs
17.24
SW Tait to MEK Hussey, FOUR
17.11
SW Tait to KR Patterson, 1 run
End of over 174 runs, 1 wktST 132/41W1020
MEK Hussey 73(46)KR Patterson 1(1)MG Neser 4-0-24-3
16.60
MG Neser to MEK Hussey, no run
16.52
MG Neser to MEK Hussey, 2 runs
16.40
MG Neser to MEK Hussey, no run
16.31
MG Neser to KR Patterson, 1 run
16.2W
MG Neser to EJG Morgan, OUT
EJG Morgan c CJ Ferguson b MG Neser 35(32) [4s-2 6s-1] · FoW 129/4 (16.2 ov)
16.11
MG Neser to MEK Hussey, 1 run