Carey and bowlers trample Sydney Thunder
The new-look Adelaide Strikers, led by opener Alex Carey and legspinner Rashid Khan, secured a 53-run win over Sydney Thunder to get their campaign off to the perfect start
22/12Result
4th Match (N), Big Bash League at Adelaide, Dec 22 2017
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![Adelaide Strikers]( "Adelaide Strikers")
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![Sydney Thunder]( "Sydney Thunder")
110 (17.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
22/12Result
4th Match (N), Big Bash League at Adelaide, Dec 22 2017
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![Adelaide Strikers]( "Adelaide Strikers")
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![Sydney Thunder]( "Sydney Thunder")
110 (17.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Rashid Khan and inverting conventional wisdom
Chasing has been a successful trend recently in T20s but on Friday night the legspinner bucked that and helped Adelaide Strikers become the first BBL side to win after opting to bat first since 2015-16