- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR4.4 yorker on the off stump. Gayle looks to swing it away and the ball sneaks past the bottom edge of the bat and hits the middle stump 18/23.5 short bal on the leg stump. Rogers looks to pull and gets an edge. Haddin moves to his left and takes the catch as if it is a routine take 16/15.3 fuller ball on the off stump. Prior comes down the track and plays a lofted drive. It carries to mid-off fielder and Thunder look to be in trouble early on in the match 26/36.3 full-toss, outside off stump. You won't get a better ball than this. Abbott somehow hits it straight into the hands of Lee at backward point. Can't even be called a collapse 27/411.4 short ball outside the off stump. Carters moves across and pulls it into the hands of Hughes at deep midwicket 56/517.5 fuller ballon the leg stump. Keen sweeps it to square-leg where Feldman takes the catch 104/6Extras10 (b 4, lb 1, nb 1, w 4)TOTAL132/6 (20 Overs, RR: 6.6)Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Chris Rogers, 3.5 ov), 2-18 (Chris Gayle, 4.4 ov), 3-26 (Matt Prior, 5.3 ov), 4-27 (Sean Abbott, 6.3 ov), 5-56 (Ryan Carters, 11.4 ov), 6-104 (Simon Keen, 17.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB B Lee 4 0 25 0 6.25 1 0 JK Lalor 4 0 20 2 5.00 1 0 LW Feldman 4 0 23 2 5.75 0 0 SP Narine 4 0 23 1 5.75 0 1 MC Henriques 4 0 36 1 9.00 2 0
30/12Result
(N)Big Bash League at Sydney, Dec 30 2012
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![Sydney Thunder]( "Sydney Thunder")
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![Sydney Sixers]( "Sydney Sixers")
136/6 (19/20 ov)
Player of the Match
30/12Result
(N)Big Bash League at Sydney, Dec 30 2012
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![Sydney Thunder]( "Sydney Thunder")
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![Sydney Sixers]( "Sydney Sixers")
136/6 (19/20 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR4 good length ball on the off stump. Maddinson looks to steer it and gets an outside edge to second slip. The ball thuds onto Gayle's chest and he takes it 21/14.4 Lumb whips it straight into the hands of Abbott at deep square-leg 29/29.5 flighted ball outside the off stump. Haddin lofts it to sweeper cover. Keen takes the catch 63/313.3 short ball outside the off stump. Smith makes room and looks to cut it away. HE gets an outside edge that's taken by the keeper and Sixers are in trouble now 82/414.2 revenge time for Gayle. HEnriques looks to whip the faster one away and the ball ricochets off the back pad. Gayle crosses his arms in celebration 89/517.3 O'Keefe was looking to make room and squeeze it away on the leg side. Nannes follows him and hits him of the front pad. The ball has enough to hit the stumps 118/6Extras4 (lb 1, w 3)TOTAL136/6 (19 Overs, RR: 7.15)Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Nic Maddinson, 3.6 ov), 2-29 (Michael Lumb, 4.4 ov), 3-63 (Brad Haddin, 9.5 ov), 4-82 (Steven Smith, 13.3 ov), 5-89 (Moises Henriques, 14.2 ov), 6-118 (Steve O'Keefe, 17.3 ov)
Match Details
Series
Toss
Sydney Thunder , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.15, Interval 20.15-20.30, Second Session 20.30-21.50
Match days
30 December 2012 - night match (20-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Sydney Sixers 2, Sydney Thunder 0
Match Coverage
All Match NewsHughes fifty guides Sixers to win
One of the Sydney sides had to break their losing streak tonight, but both teams did their best to keep it alive in a bizarrely entertaining match at ANZ Stadium
