27/12Result
(N)Big Bash League at Sydney, Dec 27 2013
Strikers won by 6 runs
Player of the Match
Michael HusseySydney Thunder
27/12Result
(N)Big Bash League at Sydney, Dec 27 2013
Strikers won by 6 runs
Player of the Match
Michael HusseySydney Thunder

  • Adelaide Strikers Innings

    BATSMEN
    R
    B
    4s
    6s
    SR
    M Klinger
    44
    34
    3
    1
    129.41
    11.5 that's a big wicket and Klinger innings comes to an end. It was a yorker length delivery on middle and off and Klinger backs away to make some room and squeeze it to point, good pace there to beat his bat and it knocks his stumps 87/3
    AD Hales
    16
    11
    3
    0
    145.45
    2.5 and dangerous Hales back in the hut without contributing much. It was on a length on off and Hales stays on his crease and tries to hoick it to on side but ended up in a leading edge which skies towards extra cover and Patterson grabs it running back 27/1
    PJ Hughes
    16
    17
    2
    0
    94.11
    8.4 tossed up delivery on middle and leg, Hughes gets down on one knee and tries to clear the long-on, didn't get the elevation nor the distance, it went flat and Morgan runs forward from the fence and holds a good low catch 67/2
    CJ Ferguson
    22
    24
    2
    0
    91.66
    16.1 and Woakes gets a wicket straightaway, back of a length delivery angling in from outside off with good amount of bounce to Ferguson. He stays on his crease and tries to launch it over midwicket but holes out to Sandri at deep 113/4
    NJ Reardon
    not out
    32
    21
    2
    1
    152.38
    J Botha (c)
    5
    3
    1
    0
    166.66
    17.1 and Botha goes with a ugly shot, back of a length delivery which moves away after pitching on off. Botha goes back and tries to swing it to on side, leading edge went high towards gully and keeper runs to his right and takes the catch. 123/5
    MG Neser
    2
    3
    0
    0
    66.66
    17.5 and short ball is doing the trick for the Thunder's, keeps the same length once again on middle and off, Neser backs away and tries to hoick it over midwicket but top edged it and went miles high in the sky, Hughes settles underneath it by running back and grabs it 128/6
    TP Ludeman †
    not out
    11
    7
    1
    0
    157.14
    Extras
    5 (b 1, lb 2, w 2)
    TOTAL
    153/6 (20 Overs, RR: 7.65)
    Did not bat: KW Richardson, A Zampa, SW Tait
    Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Alex Hales, 2.5 ov), 2-67 (Phillip Hughes, 8.4 ov), 3-87 (Michael Klinger, 11.5 ov), 4-113 (Callum Ferguson, 16.1 ov), 5-123 (Johan Botha, 17.1 ov), 6-128 (Michael Neser, 17.5 ov)
    BowlingOMRWEconWDNB
    LW Feldman4043210.7500
    DP Nannes402225.510
    GS Sandhu402105.2510
    CR Woakes403117.7500
    CS Sandri403318.2500

  • Sydney Thunder Innings

    BATSMEN
    R
    B
    4s
    6s
    SR
    DP Hughes
    0
    2
    0
    0
    0
    0.2 tossed up delivery from round the wicket which pitches on off and spins in, Hughes gets his front leg out and struck it beating his bat and given out. 0/1
    RGL Carters †
    6
    9
    0
    0
    66.66
    3.5 two in two for Neser, good length delivery which nips back in with good pace and Carters waits on his crease and tries to guide to third man but ends up in getting an edge to the keeper, Ludeman moves a bit to his right and pounces it 20/3
    CS Sandri
    13
    12
    1
    0
    108.33
    3.4 length delivery on off and Sandri gets down on one knee and tries to hoick it over mid-off, leading edge went towards point and Reardon settle underneath it and takes it without any trouble 20/2
    MEK Hussey (c)
    85
    56
    5
    4
    151.78
    19.5 and that's a big blow for the Thunder's and its Tait the striker. It was a fuller length delivery outside off and Hussey gets down on one knee and tries to hoick it over midwicket, got it at the toe end of the bat and skies towards long-on where Botha waits and grabs it. 147/6
    EJG Morgan
    35
    32
    2
    1
    109.37
    16.2 and finally they gets a breakthrough, bit late? It was a back of a length delivery which was pitched on middle and moving away a bit, Morgan stays on his crease and opens the face to get it to third man but finds Ferguson at backward point. 129/4
    KR Patterson
    2
    6
    0
    0
    33.33
    18.5 full toss outside off and Patterson blocks it to off and gets off for a quick single which Hussey replied instantly. Ferguson runs in from backward point and a direct throw towards the non-striker's end and in replay he was found short, that's a good over for the Striker's. 143/5
    JS Floros
    not out
    0
    2
    0
    0
    0
    CR Woakes
    not out
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    Extras
    6 (b 1, lb 1, w 4)
    TOTAL
    147/6 (20 Overs, RR: 7.35)
    Did not bat: LW Feldman, GS Sandhu, DP Nannes
    Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Daniel Hughes, 0.2 ov), 2-20 (Carl Sandri, 3.4 ov), 3-20 (Ryan Carters, 3.5 ov), 4-129 (Eoin Morgan, 16.2 ov), 5-143 (Kurtis Patterson, 18.5 ov), 6-147 (Michael Hussey, 19.5 ov)
    BowlingOMRWEconWDNB
    J Botha402215.510
    KW Richardson402105.2500
    SW Tait40361930
    MG Neser40243600
    A Zampa303001000
    NJ Reardon101201200

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Thunder 2nd innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st0RGL CartersDP Hughes
2nd20CS SandriRGL Carters
3rd0MEK HusseyRGL Carters
4th109MEK HusseyEJG Morgan
5th14MEK HusseyKR Patterson
6th4MEK HusseyJS Floros
7th0CR WoakesJS Floros

Big Bash League

TeamMWLPTNRR
MS880162.189
SS86212-0.218
PS85310-0.064
HH83470.321
BH8356-0.197
MR8356-0.475
AS8255-0.933
ST8172-0.654