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Big Bash LeagueMatch 54 · T20

Sydney Thunder beat Perth Scorchers by 7 wickets

Sydney Showground Stadium, . Perth Scorchers won the toss and chose to bat.

Sydney Thunder97/311.4 ov
Perth Scorchers99/415 ov
Sydney Thunder won by 7 wickets (DLS method)
Sydney Sixers won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Perth Scorchers won the toss and chose to bat. Perth Scorchers made 99 for 4 in 15 overs, Cameron Bancroft 35 not out from 25 balls.

Sydney Thunder reached 97 for 3 in 11.4 overs, Alex Hales 47 from 27 balls.

Sydney Thunder won by 7 wickets (DLS method).

Key performers

Perth Scorchers innings

99/4(15 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Josh Inglis †b CH Morrisb CH Morris181130163.64
Liam Livingstonec †JS Lenton b CP Tremainc †JS Lenton b CP Tremain20270074.07
Mitchell Marshc AD Hales b JD Cookc AD Hales b JD Cook11121091.67
Cameron Bancroftnot outnot out35*2531140.00
Ashton Turnerc AD Hales b DR Samsc AD Hales b DR Sams150020.00
Tim Davidnot outnot out13*1010130.00
Extras(lb 1)(lb 1)1
Total15 Ov (RR 6.60)15 Ov (RR 6.60)99/4
Fall of wickets: 30-1 (JP Inglis, 4.3 ov), 47-2 (MR Marsh, 7.3 ov), 54-3 (LS Livingstone, 9.4 ov), 64-4 (AJ Turner, 11.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Jonathan Cook403619.0034000
Gurinder Sandhu302307.6761100
Chris Tremain301414.6791000
Daniel Sams301615.3361000
Chris Morris20914.5071000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJP Inglis 18(11) & LS Livingstone 11(16)3027
2ndMR Marsh 11(12) & LS Livingstone 6(6)1718
3rdCT Bancroft 4(8) & LS Livingstone 3(5)713
4thAJ Turner 1(5) & CT Bancroft 9(5)1010
5thTH David 13(10) & CT Bancroft 22(12)35*22

Sydney Thunder innings

97/3(11.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Usman Khawajarun outrun out222210100.00
Alex Halesc M Kelly b Fawad Ahmedc M Kelly b Fawad Ahmed472742174.07
Callum Fergusonnot outnot out9*100090.00
Alex Rossb JA Richardsonb JA Richardson6610100.00
Chris Morrisnot outnot out11*511220.00
Extras(lb 1, w 1)(lb 1, w 1)2
Total11.4 Ov (RR 8.31)11.4 Ov (RR 8.31) · Target 96 from 12 ov97/3
Fall of wickets: 66-1 (AD Hales, 7.3 ov), 74-2 (UT Khawaja, 8.5 ov), 82-3 (AI Ross, 10.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Jhye Richardson301314.3391000
Morné Morkel1018018.0002100
Fawad Ahmed301515.0050000
Matthew Kelly1.4021012.6012100
Ashton Agar201909.5022010
Mitchell Marsh1010010.0010100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stUT Khawaja 18(18) & AD Hales 47(27)6645
2ndUT Khawaja 4(4) & CJ Ferguson 3(4)88
3rdAI Ross 6(6) & CJ Ferguson 2(3)89
4thCH Morris 11(5) & CJ Ferguson 4(3)15*8

Commentary

End of innings: ST 97/3 (11.4 ov)
11.44
M Kelly to CH Morris, FOUR
11.36
M Kelly to CH Morris, SIX
11.21
M Kelly to CJ Ferguson, 1 run
11.12
M Kelly to CJ Ferguson, 2 runs
End of over 112 runs, 1 wktST 84/30W0011
CJ Ferguson 6(8)CH Morris 1(3)JA Richardson 3-0-13-1
10.61
JA Richardson to CJ Ferguson, 1 run
10.51
JA Richardson to CH Morris, 1 run
10.40
JA Richardson to CH Morris, no run
10.30
JA Richardson to CH Morris, no run
10.2W
JA Richardson to AI Ross, OUT
AI Ross b JA Richardson 6(6) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 82/3 (10.2 ov)
10.10
JA Richardson to AI Ross, no run
End of over 104 runsST 82/2011101
AI Ross 6(4)CJ Ferguson 5(7)Fawad Ahmed 3-0-15-1
9.61
Fawad Ahmed to AI Ross, 1 run
9.50
Fawad Ahmed to AI Ross, no run
9.41
Fawad Ahmed to CJ Ferguson, 1 run
9.31
Fawad Ahmed to AI Ross, 1 run
9.21
Fawad Ahmed to CJ Ferguson, 1 run
9.10
Fawad Ahmed to CJ Ferguson, no run
End of over 98 runs, 1 wktST 78/211Wd01W4
AI Ross 4(1)CJ Ferguson 3(4)AC Agar 2-0-19-0
8.64
AC Agar to AI Ross, FOUR
8.5W
AC Agar to UT Khawaja, OUT
UT Khawaja run out 22(22) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 74/2 (8.5 ov)
8.41
AC Agar to CJ Ferguson, 1 run
8.30
AC Agar to CJ Ferguson, no run
8.3Wd
AC Agar to CJ Ferguson, wide
8.21
AC Agar to UT Khawaja, 1 run
8.11
AC Agar to CJ Ferguson, 1 run
End of over 85 runs, 1 wktST 70/110W112
UT Khawaja 21(20)CJ Ferguson 1(1)Fawad Ahmed 2-0-11-1
7.62
Fawad Ahmed to UT Khawaja, 2 runs
7.51
Fawad Ahmed to CJ Ferguson, 1 run