- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR2.3 Soft dismissal! Length ball around the off stump, moves across the line and tries to ramp scoop it over the wicket keeper, connects the inside part of the bat and edges it back to the wicket keeper 12/114.2 Cleaned him up! Slower yorker on the stumps, Warner premeditates the reverse ramp scoop, beaten by the pace of the ball, failed to connect and the bails are flying! 125/66.2 Edged and taken behind the stumps! Good length ball around the off stump channel with slight deviation, plays off the front foot through the covers, outside edged to the left of the wicket keeper, Alsop dived to his left side and grabbed on to it 60/28.1 Neser strikes again! Short of a length ball wide outside off, Billings dances down the track and swings it away to the on-side, miscued the shot and skies it high behind the stumps, Alsop settles underneath and completes the catch 77/310.6 Rutherford has holed out! Short of a length ball on the stumps, hangs back and tries to swing it away over the mid wicket region, hits it flat and finds McSweeney, who dives forward and takes a stunning low catch! 97/412.6 Slight quicker and wider outside off, tries to play the slog sweep against the turn, mistimed and edged straight to short third man, an easy catch for Swepson 115/515.2 Good length ball on the leg stump, held on the pitch, makes room outside leg and tries to tap it across the line, hits the leading edge of the bat and sends it straight to extra cover 129/716.4 Fuller length on the leg stump, tries to play across the line, moves across the line and made a mess out of it, struck the leg stump! 144/8Extras13 (lb 4, nb 1, w 8)TOTAL173/8 (20 Overs, RR: 8.65)Did not bat: WA AgarFall of wickets: 1-12 (Oliver Davies, 2.3 ov), 2-60 (Matthew Gilkes, 6.2 ov), 3-77 (Sam Billings, 8.1 ov), 4-97 (Sherfane Rutherford, 10.6 ov), 5-115 (Hugh Weibgen, 12.6 ov), 6-125 (David Warner, 14.2 ov), 7-129 (Chris Green, 15.2 ov), 8-144 (Tom Andrews, 16.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB MG Neser 4 0 25 2 6.25 12 3 0 0 0 XC Bartlett 4 0 39 1 9.75 9 4 2 1 0 MP Kuhnemann 4 0 32 2 8 3 1 1 1 0 MJ Swepson 4 0 34 0 8.5 5 4 0 1 0 SH Johnson 4 0 39 3 9.75 13 3 2 1 1
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- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR0.4 Cleaned him up! Slight fuller in-swinger delivery on the off stump, attempts to clear the mid-on region, plays it late and failed to connect the ball, beaten all ends up and crashed the off stump 2/18.2 Munro departs! Short of a length ball follows Munro outside the leg stump, tries to heave it over long on region, mistimed the shot and hits the inside part of the bat, finds the long on fielder Davies 43/33.6 Dan Christian strikes in his first over! Length ball on the off stump line with slight deviation, McSweeney moves across and tries the lap scoop shot, tickles off the edge of the bat and Sam Billings complete the catch 23/216.3 Well directed yorker on the stumps, hangs back and moves across, tries to dig it across the line, does not connect and hits the back pad. That seemed plumb and the umpire takes no time to give her decision 151/418.2 Slower through the air on the stumps, plays the straight drive shot and chips it off the outside part of the bat, straight to extra cover 167/5Extras6 (lb 2, nb 2, w 2)TOTAL174/5 (18.5 Overs, RR: 9.23)Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Jack Wood, 0.4 ov), 2-23 (Nathan McSweeney, 3.6 ov), 3-43 (Colin Munro, 8.2 ov), 4-151 (Max Bryant, 16.3 ov), 5-167 (Tom Alsop, 18.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB LH Ferguson 4 0 21 2 5.25 15 2 1 0 0 WA Agar 3.5 0 61 1 15.91 6 8 3 1 1 DT Christian 4 0 25 1 6.25 10 1 1 0 0 CJ Green 4 0 42 0 10.5 6 2 2 0 1 TD Andrews 3 0 23 1 7.66 8 2 1 1 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
Brisbane Heat , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
18.15 start, First Session 18.15-19.45, Interval 19.45-20.05, Second Session 20.05-21.35
Match days
6 January 2025 - night match (20-over match)
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Brisbane Heat 2, Sydney Thunder 0
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 4.0 (Mandatory - 31 runs, 1 wicket)
- Sydney Thunder: 50 runs in 5.4 overs (34 balls), Extras 4
- Drinks: Sydney Thunder - 89/3 in 10.0 overs (DA Warner 31, SE Rutherford 9)
- Sydney Thunder: 100 runs in 11.1 overs (67 balls), Extras 9
- Powerplay 2: Overs 14.1 - 16.0 (Batting side - 18 runs, 2 wickets)
- DA Warner: 50 off 35 balls (7 x 4)
- Sydney Thunder: 150 runs in 18.1 overs (110 balls), Extras 11
- Innings Break: Sydney Thunder - 173/8 in 20.0 overs (DT Christian 23, LH Ferguson 7)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 4.0 (Mandatory - 23 runs, 2 wickets)
- Brisbane Heat: 50 runs in 9.3 overs (57 balls), Extras 2
- Drinks: Brisbane Heat - 53/3 in 10.0 overs (MT Renshaw 15, M Bryant 4)
- Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 - 12.0 (Batting side - 32 runs, 0 wicket)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 26 balls (MT Renshaw 22, M Bryant 29, Ex 2)
- Brisbane Heat: 100 runs in 12.6 overs (78 balls), Extras 3
- M Bryant: 50 off 26 balls (5 x 4, 3 x 6)
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 46 balls (MT Renshaw 31, M Bryant 65, Ex 5)
- Brisbane Heat: 150 runs in 16.1 overs (99 balls), Extras 6
Match Coverage
All Match NewsBryant, Renshaw spoil Christian's comeback as Heat overpower Thunder
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