Big Bash LeagueMatch 27 · T20
Melbourne Renegades beat Sydney Thunder by 5 wickets
Sydney Showground Stadium, . Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to bat.
Sydney Thunder173/520 ov
Melbourne Renegades176/519.2 ov
Melbourne Renegades won by 5 wickets
Sydney Thunder won the title
Match report
From the scorecardSydney Thunder won the toss and chose to bat. Sydney Thunder made 173 for 5 in 20 overs, Usman Khawaja 62 from 42 balls and Shane Watson 62 from 43 balls. Dwayne Bravo took 2 for 26.
Melbourne Renegades reached 176 for 5 in 19.2 overs, Cameron White 61 from 46 balls and Dwayne Bravo 47 from 24 balls. Andre Russell took 2 for 42.
Melbourne Renegades won by 5 wickets.
Key performers
Sydney Thunder innings
173/5(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usman Khawajac †BR McDermott b CJ Gannon | c †BR McDermott b CJ Gannon | 62 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 147.62 |
| Jacques Kallisc PM Nevill b TLW Cooper | c PM Nevill b TLW Cooper | 13 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 86.67 |
| Shane Watsonc CP Tremain b DJ Bravo | c CP Tremain b DJ Bravo | 62 | 43 | 3 | 4 | 144.19 |
| Andre Russellhit wicket b NJ Rimmington | hit wicket b NJ Rimmington | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 177.78 |
| Michael Husseylbw b DJ Bravo | lbw b DJ Bravo | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 108.33 |
| Ben Rohrernot out | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras(lb 5, w 1, nb 1) | (lb 5, w 1, nb 1) | 7 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 8.65) | 20 Ov (RR 8.65) | 173/5 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 61-1 (JH Kallis, 6.5 ov), 118-2 (UT Khawaja, 13.1 ov), 147-3 (AD Russell, 16.2 ov), 173-4 (SR Watson, 19.5 ov), 173-5 (MEK Hussey, 20 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Cooper | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6.50 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Doherty | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 15.50 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Tremain | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.50 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathan Rimmington | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cameron Gannon | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne Bravo | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.50 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | UT Khawaja 48(26) & JH Kallis 13(15) | 61 | 41 |
| 2nd | SR Watson 40(22) & UT Khawaja 14(16) | 57 | 38 |
| 3rd | SR Watson 12(11) & AD Russell 16(9) | 29 | 19 |
| 4th | MEK Hussey 13(11) & SR Watson 10(10) | 26 | 21 |
| 5th | MEK Hussey 0(1) & BJ Rohrer 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
Melbourne Renegades innings
176/5(19.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gaylec Fawad Ahmed b CJ McKay | c Fawad Ahmed b CJ McKay | 28 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 140.00 |
| Tom Cooperb Fawad Ahmed | b Fawad Ahmed | 25 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 147.06 |
| Cameron Whitec BJ Rohrer b AD Russell | c BJ Rohrer b AD Russell | 61 | 46 | 3 | 4 | 132.61 |
| Dwayne Bravoc & b AD Russell | c & b AD Russell | 47 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 195.83 |
| Tom Beatonrun out (†CD Hartley) | run out (†CD Hartley) | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Peter Nevillnot out | not out | 4* | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Ben McDermott †not out | not out | 2* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras(lb 1, w 1, nb 1) | (lb 1, w 1, nb 1) | 3 | ||||
| Total19.2 Ov (RR 9.10) | 19.2 Ov (RR 9.10) · Target 174 from 20 ov | 176/5 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 46-1 (CH Gayle, 4.5 ov), 71-2 (TLW Cooper, 8.5 ov), 162-3 (DJ Bravo, 17.4 ov), 164-4 (CL White, 18 ov), 170-5 (TM Beaton, 18.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Russell | 4 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 10.50 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Watson | 3.2 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 10.80 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gurinder Sandhu | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 12.67 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint McKay | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacques Kallis | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3.67 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fawad Ahmed | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 9.50 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CH Gayle 28(20) & TLW Cooper 17(9) | 46 | 29 |
| 2nd | CL White 17(16) & TLW Cooper 8(8) | 25 | 24 |
| 3rd | DJ Bravo 47(24) & CL White 44(29) | 91 | 53 |
| 4th | TM Beaton 1(2) & CL White 0(1) | 2 | 2 |
| 5th | TM Beaton 5(4) & PM Nevill 0(1) | 6 | 5 |
| 6th | BR McDermott 2(2) & PM Nevill 4(1) | 6* | 3 |
Commentary
19.24
SR Watson to PM Nevill, FOUR
19.11
SR Watson to BR McDermott, 1 run
End of over 197 runs, 1 wktMR 171/540Wd01W1
BR McDermott 1(1)PM Nevill 0(1)CJ McKay 4-0-29-1
18.61
CJ McKay to BR McDermott, 1 run
18.5W
CJ McKay to PM Nevill, OUT
TM Beaton run out (†CD Hartley) 6(6) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 170/5 (18.5 ov)
18.41
CJ McKay to TM Beaton, 1 run
18.30
CJ McKay to TM Beaton, no run
18.3Wd
CJ McKay to TM Beaton, wide
18.20
CJ McKay to TM Beaton, no run
18.14
CJ McKay to TM Beaton, FOUR
End of over 1815 runs, 2 wktsMR 164/4166WNb1W
TM Beaton 1(2)AD Russell 4-0-42-2
17.6W
AD Russell to CL White, OUT
CL White c BJ Rohrer b AD Russell 61(46) [4s-3 6s-4] · FoW 164/4 (18 ov)
17.51
AD Russell to TM Beaton, 1 runFree hit
17.5Nb
AD Russell to TM Beaton, no ball
17.4W
AD Russell to DJ Bravo, OUT
DJ Bravo c & b AD Russell 47(24) [4s-3 6s-3] · FoW 162/3 (17.4 ov)
17.36
AD Russell to DJ Bravo, SIX
17.26
AD Russell to DJ Bravo, SIX
17.11
AD Russell to CL White, 1 run
End of over 179 runsMR 149/2401040
DJ Bravo 35(21)CL White 60(44)CJ McKay 3-0-22-1
16.60
CJ McKay to DJ Bravo, no run
16.54
CJ McKay to DJ Bravo, FOUR
16.40
CJ McKay to DJ Bravo, no run
16.31
CJ McKay to CL White, 1 run
16.20
CJ McKay to CL White, no run
16.14
CJ McKay to CL White, FOUR
End of over 1615 runsMR 140/2614112
DJ Bravo 31(18)CL White 55(41)GS Sandhu 3-0-38-0
15.62
GS Sandhu to DJ Bravo, 2 runs
15.51
GS Sandhu to CL White, 1 run
15.41
GS Sandhu to DJ Bravo, 1 run



