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Big Bash LeagueMatch · T20

Sydney Sixers beat Sydney Thunder by 16 runs

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

Sydney Thunder164/520 ov
Sydney Sixers180/720 ov
Sydney Sixers won by 16 runs
Perth Scorchers won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to bowl. Sydney Sixers made 180 for 7 in 20 overs, Riki Wessels 50 from 33 balls and Michael Lumb 27 from 20 balls. Gurinder Sandhu took 2 for 28.

Sydney Thunder made 164 for 5 in 20 overs, Aiden Blizzard 80 not out from 42 balls and Daniel Hughes 29 from 23 balls. Sean Abbott took 2 for 28.

Sydney Sixers won by 16 runs.

Key performers

Sydney Sixers innings

180/7(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Nic Maddinsonc PJ Cummins b DP Nannesc PJ Cummins b DP Nannes121001120.00
Michael Lumbc DP Hughes b DP Nannesc DP Hughes b DP Nannes272041135.00
Riki Wessels †c GS Sandhu b NM Hauritzc GS Sandhu b NM Hauritz503352151.52
Moisés Henriquesc AB McDonald b NM Hauritzc AB McDonald b NM Hauritz181601112.50
Jordan Silkb GS Sandhub GS Sandhu231920121.05
Ryan Cartersb GS Sandhub GS Sandhu211511140.00
Sean Abbottc GS Sandhu b PJ Cumminsc GS Sandhu b PJ Cummins230066.67
Mitchell Starcnot outnot out3*300100.00
Luke Dorannot outnot out1*100100.00
Extras(b 2, lb 15, w 6)(b 2, lb 15, w 6)23
Total20 Ov (RR 9.00)20 Ov (RR 9.00)180/7
Fall of wickets: 29-1 (NJ Maddinson, 3.3 ov), 54-2 (MJ Lumb, 5.4 ov), 105-3 (MC Henriques, 11.2 ov), 129-4 (MH Wessels, 13.4 ov), 165-5 (RGL Carters, 17.5 ov), 168-6 (SA Abbott, 18.4 ov), 177-7 (JC Silk, 19.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Gurinder Sandhu402827.0071120
Pat Cummins402315.75122010
Jacques Kallis403809.5074100
Dirk Nannes3032210.6793220
Andrew McDonald10707.0031010
Nathan Hauritz403528.7551200
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stNJ Maddinson 12(10) & MJ Lumb 9(11)2921
2ndMJ Lumb 18(9) & MH Wessels 1(4)2513
3rdMH Wessels 27(18) & MC Henriques 18(16)5134
4thMH Wessels 22(11) & JC Silk 2(3)2414
5thJC Silk 14(10) & RGL Carters 21(15)3625
6thSA Abbott 2(3) & JC Silk 0(2)35
7thJC Silk 7(4) & MA Starc 1(2)96
8thLA Doran 1(1) & MA Starc 2(1)3*2

Sydney Thunder innings

164/5(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Michael Husseyc NJ Maddinson b B Leec NJ Maddinson b B Lee17182094.44
Jacques Kallisb MA Starcb MA Starc360050.00
Andrew McDonaldc LA Doran b SA Abbottc LA Doran b SA Abbott18202090.00
Aiden Blizzardnot outnot out80*4264190.48
Eoin Morganc B Lee b SA Abbottc B Lee b SA Abbott6110054.55
Daniel Hughesrun out (RGL Carters/B Lee)run out (RGL Carters/B Lee)292321126.09
Extras(lb 4, w 7)(lb 4, w 7)11
Total20 Ov (RR 8.20)20 Ov (RR 8.20) · Target 181 from 20 ov164/5
Fall of wickets: 24-1 (JH Kallis, 3.2 ov), 38-2 (MEK Hussey, 5.2 ov), 69-3 (AB McDonald, 9.3 ov), 79-4 (EJG Morgan, 12 ov), 164-5 (DP Hughes, 20 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Brett Lee402817.00111150
Mitchell Starc403619.0093120
Doug Bollinger4045011.2555200
Sean Abbott402827.0073000
Luke Doran201407.0040100
Moisés Henriques20904.5050000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stMEK Hussey 15(14) & JH Kallis 3(6)2420
2ndAB McDonald 11(8) & MEK Hussey 2(4)1412
3rdAC Blizzard 23(13) & AB McDonald 7(12)3125
4thEJG Morgan 6(11) & AC Blizzard 4(4)1015
5thDP Hughes 29(23) & AC Blizzard 53(25)8548

Commentary

End of innings: ST 164/5 (20 ov)
End of over 2014 runs, 1 wktST 164/521416W
AC Blizzard 80(42)B Lee 4-0-28-1
19.6W
B Lee to DP Hughes, OUT
DP Hughes run out (RGL Carters/B Lee) 29(23) [4s-2 6s-1] · FoW 164/5 (20 ov)
19.56
B Lee to DP Hughes, SIX
19.41
B Lee to AC Blizzard, 1 run
19.34
B Lee to AC Blizzard, FOUR
19.21
B Lee to DP Hughes, 1 run
19.12
B Lee to DP Hughes, 2 runs
End of over 1917 runsST 150/4214622
AC Blizzard 75(40)DP Hughes 20(19)MA Starc 4-0-36-1
18.62
MA Starc to AC Blizzard, 2 runs
18.52
MA Starc to AC Blizzard, 2 runs
18.46
MA Starc to AC Blizzard, SIX
18.34
MA Starc to AC Blizzard, FOUR
18.21
MA Starc to DP Hughes, 1 run
18.12
MA Starc to DP Hughes, 2 runs
End of over 184 runsST 133/4111Lb001
DP Hughes 17(17)AC Blizzard 61(36)B Lee 3-0-14-1
17.61
B Lee to DP Hughes, 1 run
17.50
B Lee to DP Hughes, no run
17.40
B Lee to DP Hughes, no run
17.31Lb
B Lee to AC Blizzard, 1 leg bye
17.21
B Lee to DP Hughes, 1 run
17.11
B Lee to AC Blizzard, 1 run
End of over 179 runsST 129/4041121
AC Blizzard 60(34)DP Hughes 15(13)SA Abbott 4-0-28-2
16.61
SA Abbott to AC Blizzard, 1 run
16.52
SA Abbott to AC Blizzard, 2 runs
16.41
SA Abbott to DP Hughes, 1 run
16.31
SA Abbott to AC Blizzard, 1 run
16.24
SA Abbott to AC Blizzard, FOUR
16.10
SA Abbott to AC Blizzard, no run
End of over 1618 runsST 120/4164412Lb
DP Hughes 14(12)AC Blizzard 52(29)DE Bollinger 4-0-45-0