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Big Bash LeagueMatch 7 · T20

Melbourne Renegades beat Sydney Thunder by 4 wickets

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

Sydney Thunder174/620 ov
Melbourne Renegades175/619.5 ov
Melbourne Renegades won by 4 wickets
Perth Scorchers won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to bat. Sydney Thunder made 174 for 6 in 20 overs, Rilee Rossouw 53 from 38 balls and Alex Ross 39 from 23 balls. Tom Rogers took 2 for 41.

Melbourne Renegades reached 175 for 6 in 19.5 overs, Aaron Finch 70 not out from 43 balls and Nic Maddinson 39 from 28 balls. Daniel Sams took 3 for 33.

Melbourne Renegades won by 4 wickets.

Key performers

Sydney Thunder innings

174/6(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Matthew Gilkes †c J Fraser-McGurk b AJ Hoseinc J Fraser-McGurk b AJ Hosein380037.50
Alex Halesc †SB Harper b Mujeeb Ur Rahmanc †SB Harper b Mujeeb Ur Rahman161211133.33
Rilee Rossouwc KW Richardson b TS Rogersc KW Richardson b TS Rogers533834139.47
Jason Sanghac W Sutherland b TS Rogersc W Sutherland b TS Rogers10141071.43
Daniel Samsc AJ Finch b AD Russellc AJ Finch b AD Russell120050.00
Alex Rossc AJ Hosein b KW Richardsonc AJ Hosein b KW Richardson392332169.57
Oliver Daviesnot outnot out33*1841183.33
Chris Greennot outnot out10*510200.00
Extras(b 4, lb 2, w 3)(b 4, lb 2, w 3)9
Total20 Ov (RR 8.70)20 Ov (RR 8.70)174/6
Fall of wickets: 16-1 (M Gilkes, 2.5 ov), 23-2 (AD Hales, 4.4 ov), 52-3 (JJS Sangha, 8.4 ov), 57-4 (DR Sams, 9.1 ov), 112-5 (RR Rossouw, 14.3 ov), 154-6 (AI Ross, 18.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Akeal Hosein302217.3372100
Tom Rogers4041210.25113330
Kane Richardson402516.2593000
Mujeeb Ur Rahman403218.0061100
Will Sutherland1010010.0020100
Andre Russell403819.5094200
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stM Gilkes 3(8) & AD Hales 13(9)1617
2ndRR Rossouw 4(8) & AD Hales 3(3)711
3rdJJS Sangha 10(14) & RR Rossouw 16(10)2924
4thDR Sams 1(2) & RR Rossouw 4(1)53
5thAI Ross 21(13) & RR Rossouw 29(19)5532
6thO Davies 23(13) & AI Ross 18(10)4223
7thCJ Green 10(5) & O Davies 10(5)20*10

Melbourne Renegades innings

175/6(19.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Sam Harper †c AD Hales b GS Sandhuc AD Hales b GS Sandhu03000.00
Nic Maddinsonc CJ Green b B Doggettc CJ Green b B Doggett392823139.29
Jake Fraser-McGurkc †M Gilkes b DR Samsc †M Gilkes b DR Sams241841133.33
Aaron Finchnot outnot out70*4372162.79
Jonathan Wellslbw b DR Samslbw b DR Sams121010120.00
Andre Russellc AD Hales b DR Samsc AD Hales b DR Sams7710100.00
Akeal Hoseinc O Davies b GS Sandhuc O Davies b GS Sandhu13910144.44
Will Sutherlandnot outnot out1*100100.00
Extras(lb 1, w 8)(lb 1, w 8)9
Total19.5 Ov (RR 8.82)19.5 Ov (RR 8.82) · Target 175 from 20 ov175/6
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (SB Harper, 0.3 ov), 41-2 (J Fraser-McGurk, 4.2 ov), 90-3 (NJ Maddinson, 11.1 ov), 115-4 (JW Wells, 14.2 ov), 127-5 (AD Russell, 16.1 ov), 164-6 (AJ Hosein, 19.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Gurinder Sandhu3.5051213.3074400
Fazalhaq Farooqi403208.00124030
Daniel Sams403338.2593100
Brendan Doggett402917.2593000
Chris Green301806.0060110
Jason Sangha1011011.0022000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stSB Harper 0(3) & NJ Maddinson 0(0)03
2ndJ Fraser-McGurk 24(18) & NJ Maddinson 12(5)4123
3rdAJ Finch 21(18) & NJ Maddinson 27(23)4941
4thJW Wells 12(10) & AJ Finch 13(9)2519
5thAD Russell 7(7) & AJ Finch 2(4)1211
6thAJ Hosein 13(9) & AJ Finch 24(9)3718
7thW Sutherland 1(1) & AJ Finch 10(3)11*4

Commentary

End of innings: MR 175/6 (19.5 ov)
19.52
GS Sandhu to AJ Finch, 2 runs
19.42
GS Sandhu to AJ Finch, 2 runs
19.36
GS Sandhu to AJ Finch, SIX
19.21
GS Sandhu to W Sutherland, 1 run
19.1W
GS Sandhu to AJ Hosein, OUT
AJ Hosein c O Davies b GS Sandhu 13(9) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 164/6 (19.1 ov)
End of over 1910 runsMR 164/5211114
AJ Finch 60(40)AJ Hosein 13(8)Fazalhaq Farooqi 4-0-32-0
18.64
Fazalhaq Farooqi to AJ Finch, FOUR
18.51
Fazalhaq Farooqi to AJ Hosein, 1 run
18.41
Fazalhaq Farooqi to AJ Finch, 1 run
18.31
Fazalhaq Farooqi to AJ Hosein, 1 run
18.21
Fazalhaq Farooqi to AJ Finch, 1 run
18.12
Fazalhaq Farooqi to AJ Finch, 2 runs
End of over 1811 runsMR 154/5142220
AJ Hosein 11(6)AJ Finch 52(36)B Doggett 4-0-29-1
17.60
B Doggett to AJ Hosein, no run
17.52
B Doggett to AJ Hosein, 2 runs
17.42
B Doggett to AJ Hosein, 2 runs
17.32
B Doggett to AJ Hosein, 2 runs
17.24
B Doggett to AJ Hosein, FOUR
17.11
B Doggett to AJ Finch, 1 run
End of over 1716 runs, 1 wktMR 143/5W16441
AJ Finch 51(35)AJ Hosein 1(1)DR Sams 4-0-33-3
16.61
DR Sams to AJ Finch, 1 run
16.54
DR Sams to AJ Finch, FOUR
FIFTY for AJ Finch (50 off 34)
16.44
DR Sams to AJ Finch, FOUR
16.36
DR Sams to AJ Finch, SIX
16.21
DR Sams to AJ Hosein, 1 run
16.1W
DR Sams to AD Russell, OUT
AD Russell c AD Hales b DR Sams 7(7) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 127/5 (16.1 ov)
End of over 1610 runsMR 127/4Wd1LbWd01141
AD Russell 7(6)AJ Finch 36(31)Fazalhaq Farooqi 3-0-22-0
15.61
Fazalhaq Farooqi to AD Russell, 1 run
15.54
Fazalhaq Farooqi to AD Russell, FOUR