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Big Bash LeagueMatch · T20

Brisbane Heat beat Sydney Thunder by 5 wickets

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

Sydney Thunder12620 ov
Brisbane Heat127/516.4 ov
Brisbane Heat won by 5 wickets
Brisbane Heat won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to bat. Sydney Thunder were bowled out for 126, Chris Gayle 28 from 28 balls. Daniel Christian took 5 for 26.

Brisbane Heat reached 127 for 5 in 16.4 overs, Chris Lynn 51 not out from 37 balls and Luke Pomersbach 28 from 25 balls. Chris Tremain took 2 for 27.

Brisbane Heat won by 5 wickets.

Key performers

Sydney Thunder innings

126(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Chris Gaylec PJ Forrest b DT Christianc PJ Forrest b DT Christian282812100.00
Chris Rogersb BCJ Cuttingb BCJ Cutting6141042.86
Matt Prior †c KAJ Roach b DT Christianc KAJ Roach b DT Christian171502113.33
Usman Khawajarun out (JR Hopes)run out (JR Hopes)232020115.00
Sean Abbottc BCJ Cutting b JR Hopesc BCJ Cutting b JR Hopes111001110.00
Ryan Cartersrun out (JR Hopes/NLTC Perera/†CD Hartley)run out (JR Hopes/NLTC Perera/†CD Hartley)560083.33
Simon Keenb DT Christianb DT Christian9910100.00
Scott Coytec NM Hauritz b DT Christianc NM Hauritz b DT Christian12720171.43
Chris Tremainlbw b DT Christianlbw b DT Christian130033.33
Adam Zamparun out (†CD Hartley)run out (†CD Hartley)671085.71
Dirk Nannesnot outnot out0*1000.00
Extras(lb 2, w 6)(lb 2, w 6)8
Total20 Ov (RR 6.30)20 Ov (RR 6.30)126
Fall of wickets: 17-1 (CJL Rogers, 4.4 ov), 52-2 (CH Gayle, 9.1 ov), 59-3 (MJ Prior, 9.5 ov), 77-4 (SA Abbott, 12.5 ov), 91-5 (RGL Carters, 14.4 ov), 101-6 (UT Khawaja, 16.2 ov), 107-7 (SJC Keen, 17.1 ov), 113-8 (CP Tremain, 18 ov), 125-9 (SJ Coyte, 19.4 ov), 126-10 (A Zampa, 20 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
James Hopes401513.75131010
Kemar Roach402606.50132140
Ben Cutting311214.00120110
Nathan Hauritz302608.6762100
Thisara Perera201909.5011100
Daniel Christian402656.50102100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stCH Gayle 5(14) & CJL Rogers 6(14)1728
2ndMJ Prior 11(13) & CH Gayle 23(14)3527
3rdUT Khawaja 1(2) & MJ Prior 6(2)74
4thUT Khawaja 7(8) & SA Abbott 11(10)1818
5thUT Khawaja 9(5) & RGL Carters 5(6)1411
6thSJC Keen 4(5) & UT Khawaja 6(5)1010
7thSJ Coyte 1(1) & SJC Keen 5(4)65
8thCP Tremain 1(3) & SJ Coyte 5(2)65
9thSJ Coyte 6(4) & A Zampa 5(6)1210
10thA Zampa 1(1) & DP Nannes 0(1)12

Brisbane Heat innings

127/5(16.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
James Hopesc †MJ Prior b DP Nannesc †MJ Prior b DP Nannes8720114.29
Luke Pomersbachb CP Tremainb CP Tremain282531112.00
Joe Burnsc RGL Carters b DP Nannesc RGL Carters b DP Nannes04000.00
Daniel Christianc RGL Carters b CP Tremainc RGL Carters b CP Tremain12730171.43
Chris Lynnnot outnot out51*3724137.84
Thisara Pererac SJ Coyte b A Zampac SJ Coyte b A Zampa790077.78
Peter Forrestnot outnot out12*1111109.09
Extras(b 4, lb 2, w 3)(b 4, lb 2, w 3)9
Total16.4 Ov (RR 7.62)16.4 Ov (RR 7.62) · Target 127 from 20 ov127/5
Fall of wickets: 26-1 (JR Hopes, 3.2 ov), 26-2 (JA Burns, 4 ov), 48-3 (DT Christian, 6.1 ov), 57-4 (LA Pomersbach, 8.2 ov), 87-5 (NLTC Perera, 11.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Sean Abbott1.401609.6052100
Dirk Nannes413127.75146010
Scott Coyte301304.33111010
Chris Tremain402726.75102110
Adam Zampa403418.50100400
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJR Hopes 8(7) & LA Pomersbach 16(13)2620
2ndJA Burns 0(4) & LA Pomersbach 0(0)04
3rdLA Pomersbach 8(6) & DT Christian 12(7)2213
4thCA Lynn 5(7) & LA Pomersbach 4(6)913
5thNLTC Perera 7(9) & CA Lynn 22(11)3020
6thCA Lynn 24(19) & PJ Forrest 12(11)40*30

Commentary

End of innings: BH 127/5 (16.4 ov)
16.44
SA Abbott to PJ Forrest, FOUR
16.31
SA Abbott to CA Lynn, 1 run
16.24
SA Abbott to CA Lynn, FOUR
FIFTY for CA Lynn (50 off 36)
16.10
SA Abbott to CA Lynn, no run
End of over 167 runsBH 118/5010141
CA Lynn 46(34)PJ Forrest 8(10)DP Nannes 4-1-31-2
15.61
DP Nannes to CA Lynn, 1 run
15.54
DP Nannes to CA Lynn, FOUR
15.41
DP Nannes to PJ Forrest, 1 run
15.30
DP Nannes to PJ Forrest, no run
15.21
DP Nannes to CA Lynn, 1 run
15.10
DP Nannes to CA Lynn, no run
End of over 153 runsBH 111/5201000
PJ Forrest 7(8)CA Lynn 40(30)SJ Coyte 3-0-13-0
14.60
SJ Coyte to PJ Forrest, no run
14.50
SJ Coyte to PJ Forrest, no run
14.40
SJ Coyte to PJ Forrest, no run
14.31
SJ Coyte to CA Lynn, 1 run
14.20
SJ Coyte to CA Lynn, no run
14.12
SJ Coyte to CA Lynn, 2 runs
End of over 1417 runsBH 108/54b06160
PJ Forrest 7(5)CA Lynn 37(27)A Zampa 4-0-34-1
13.60
A Zampa to PJ Forrest, no run
13.56
A Zampa to PJ Forrest, SIX
13.41
A Zampa to CA Lynn, 1 run
13.36
A Zampa to CA Lynn, SIX
13.20
A Zampa to CA Lynn, no run
13.14b
A Zampa to CA Lynn, 4 byes
End of over 133 runsBH 91/5010101
CA Lynn 30(23)PJ Forrest 1(3)SJ Coyte 2-0-10-0
12.61
SJ Coyte to CA Lynn, 1 run
12.50
SJ Coyte to CA Lynn, no run
12.41
SJ Coyte to PJ Forrest, 1 run