- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR6.5 Strikers lose their 4th wicket! Short and wide down the leg-side, D'Arcy goes for the swivel pull shot, missed the length of the ball and tickles off the gloves, a straightforward catch for Hurst behind the stumps. 34/42.2 Fuller on the pads, moves towards the line of the ball and flicks it in the air, did not have enough elevation and finds the deep fine leg fielder, Behrendorff did not have to move an inch to complete the catch 17/13.1 Miscued in the air and gone! Pitched up front in-swinger delivery, premeditates the slog shot and lobs it softly in the air towards mid-on, Tye covered his ground and gobbles it up 18/25.2 Tye takes a blinder at mid-on! Back of a length ball on the off stump line with extra bounce, charges forward to clear the in-field, mishits the shot and chips it straight to mid-off. Tye takes a couple strides to his left, makes a timely jump, then uses his right hand to make an incredible catch! 30/310.2 Slower through the air around off, Ross moves away early and tries to smack through the covers, thick outside edge and straight to the wicket keeper behind the stumps. 100th BBL wicket for Jhye Richardson! 58/87.1 Overton departs! Back of a length ball on the stumps, hangs back and plays across the line of the back foot, finds the leading edge and hits it straight to the backward point fielder. 35/57.2 Cleaned him up off the first ball! Full and overpitched delivery darted on the stumps, stands tall and plays it late off the front-foot, misses the line of the ball and crashed onto the stumps! 35/69.5 Nicked through to Hurst! Full and overpitched just around the off stump, moves away and tries to swat it through the covers aerially, bends down and plays it late, thin outside edge and Hurst collects it 54/7Extras11 (lb 3, nb 3, w 5)TOTAL142/8 (20 Overs, RR: 7.1)Did not bat: L PopeFall of wickets: 1-17 (Ollie Pope, 2.2 ov), 2-18 (Chris Lynn, 3.1 ov), 3-30 (Jake Weatherald, 5.2 ov), 4-34 (D'Arcy Short, 6.5 ov), 5-35 (Jamie Overton, 7.1 ov), 6-35 (Liam Scott, 7.2 ov), 7-54 (Henry Thornton, 9.5 ov), 8-58 (Alex Ross, 10.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB JA Richardson 4 0 29 3 7.25 14 4 1 0 1 JP Behrendorff 4 0 14 2 3.50 13 1 0 0 0 LR Morris 4 0 19 2 4.75 15 3 0 0 0 AJ Tye 4 0 46 1 11.50 10 5 2 3 1 AC Agar 1 0 9 0 9.00 2 0 1 0 0 C Connolly 2 0 13 0 6.50 4 0 0 1 1 AJ Turner 1 0 9 0 9.00 3 0 1 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR1.2 Short pitched ball, moves forward and slashes it straight to the deep backward point fielder! Connects the ball well but did not place it, hits it straight to Doggett near the ropes 3/18.6 Dragged onto the stumps! Fuller length wide outside off, moves towards the line of the ball and tries to flick it across the line over mid wicket, inside edged and crashed the leg stump 89/31.6 Hardie departs! Short pitched ball attacking the stumps, plays a half-hearted pull shot and hits it in the air, Weatherald settles underneath at short mid wicket and completes the catch 5/2Extras8 (b 1, lb 4, w 3)TOTAL146/3 (14.3 Overs, RR: 10.06)Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Matty Hurst, 1.2 ov), 2-5 (Aaron Hardie, 1.6 ov), 3-89 (Finn Allen, 8.6 ov)
Match Details
Series
Toss
Perth Scorchers , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
18.45 start, First Session 18.45-20.15, Interval 20.15-20.35, Second Session 20.35-22.05
Match days
31 December 2024 - night match (20-over match)
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Perth Scorchers 2, Adelaide Strikers 0
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 4.0 (Mandatory - 20 runs, 2 wickets)
- Adelaide Strikers: 50 runs in 9.1 overs (56 balls), Extras 1
- Drinks: Adelaide Strikers - 54/7 in 9.5 overs (AI Ross 16)
- Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 - 12.0 (Batting side - 25 runs, 1 wicket)
- Adelaide Strikers: 100 runs in 15.3 overs (95 balls), Extras 6
- 9th Wicket: 50 runs in 38 balls (B Doggett 31, CJ Boyce 18, Ex 3)
- Innings Break: Adelaide Strikers - 142/8 in 20.0 overs (B Doggett 47, CJ Boyce 29)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 4.0 (Mandatory - 28 runs, 2 wickets)
- Perth Scorchers: 50 runs in 5.3 overs (33 balls), Extras 6
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 23 balls (FH Allen 30, C Connolly 14, Ex 6)
- FH Allen: 50 off 22 balls (4 x 4, 3 x 6)
- Drinks: Perth Scorchers - 98/3 in 10.0 overs (C Connolly 31, AJ Turner 6)
- Perth Scorchers: 100 runs in 10.2 overs (62 balls), Extras 6
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 32 balls (C Connolly 20, AJ Turner 31, Ex 2)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsScorchers bank on Richardson, Allen and Connolly to finish 2024 on high
Strikers recovered from 58 for 8 courtesy a Doggett-Boyce record BBL partnership but the total of 142 was chased down with 33 balls remaining