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KFC BBL Match 39
Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers
16th January 2024
Perth Stadium .WHADJUK Country.Perth.WA.
| Perth Scorchers Innings |
| Batter | R | B | 4’s | 6’s | S/R |
| Stephen Eskinazi : Retired Hurt | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 53.85 |
| Sam Whiteman : c Josh Philippe b Jackson Bird | 17 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 141.67 |
| Aaron Hardie : c Josh Philippe b Ben Dwarshuis | 32 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Josh Inglis : c Josh Philippe b Todd Murphy | 18 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 112.50 |
| Laurie Evans : c Jordan Silk b Ben Dwarshuis | 72 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 211.76 |
| Cooper Connolly : not out | 37 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 205.56 |
| Nick Hobson : not out | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
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| Jason Behredorff |
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| Extra’s : 2 W,1Nb,3 Lb | 6 |
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| Total : 4/197 (20 overs) | 197 |
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| FOW:1/26,2/52,3/137,4/174 |
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| Sydney Sixers Bowling |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
| Sean Abbott | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 |
| Jackson Bird | 4 | O | 28 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Jack Edwards | 4 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 13.50 |
| Hayden Kerr | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 15.50 |
| Todd Murphy | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.50 |
| Ben Dwarshuis | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| Sydney Sixers Innings |
| Batter | R | B | 4’s | 6’s | S/R |
| Daniel Hughes : c Ashton Agar b Aaron Hardie | 74 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 172.09 |
| James Vince : c Cooper Connolly b Aaron Hardie | 22 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 146.67 |
| Josh Philippe : c Ashton Agar b Jason Brehendorff | 32 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 139.13 |
| Moises Henriques : not out | 47 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 235.00 |
| Jordan Silk : c Josh Inglis b Jason Behrendorf | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 107.69 |
| Jack Edwards : c Andrew Tye b Jason Behrendorff | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 00.00 |
| Hayden Kerr : run out | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Ben Dwarshuis : run out | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00.00 |
| Sean Abbott : not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
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| Extra’s : 5 Wd, 1 Nb, 1 Lb | 7 |
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| Total : 7/201 (20 Overs) | 201 |
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| FOW:1/65,2/124,3/146,4/181,5/181,6/185,7/186 |
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| Perth Scorchers Bowling |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
| Jason Brehendorff | 4 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 8.75 |
| Lance Morris | 4 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Aaron Hardie | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8.00 |
| Ashton Agar | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.75 |
| Andrew Tye | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 10.50 |
| Perth Scorchers won the batflip and elected to bat |
| Umpires: NR Johnstone , SJ Nogajski |
| TV Umpire : SA Lightbody |
| Match Referee : KA Hannam |
| Player of the match is Sydney Sixers Daniel Hughes |
| Sydney Sixers win by 3 wickets |
| There were 33,412 cricket fans attended this match |
The 2 skippers Perth Scorchers Aaron Hardie and Sydney Sixers Moises Henrique’s made their way to the centre for the bat flip, it was Scorches Aaron Hardie that called it and decided to bat, Coming out to open for the Scorchers is Stephen Eskinazi and Sam Whiteman ,while the opening bowlers for the Sydney Sixers are Sean Abbott and Jackson Bird. The opening batters slowly added to the total until in the 4th over it was Sam Whiteman that was out caught of the bowling of Jackson Bird for 17 runs off his 12 balls ,the Scorchers are now 1/26 , the next batter to the crease is the skipper Aaron Hardie , unfortunately Stephen Eskinazi was hit on the hand and had to retire hurt, the next batter to the crease is Josh Inglis, these 2 batters added 26 runs to the total ,before Josh Inglis was out caught behind for 18 runs, the Scorchers are now 2/52 .The new batter to the crease is International Laurie Evans ,over the next 7 over’s this partnership added 75 runs ,unfortunately this partnership came to an end when Aaron Hardie was out caught behind off the bowling of Ben Dwarshuis for 32 runs off his 24 balls ,the Perth Scorchers are now 3/137 in the 16th over .Coming out to the crease is Cooper Connolly ,this partnership over the next 3 over’s added 37 runs before Laurie Evans was out caught off the bowling of Ben Dwarshuis for a well made 72 runs off 34 balls .The new batter to make his way to the crease is Nick Hobson and together with Cooper Connolly added 22 runs to take the Scorchers total to 197 runs .The best of the Scorcher batters is Laurie Evans for his 72 runs off 34 balls, Aaron Hardie (32)and Cooper Connolly (37),the better of the Sydney Sixer bowlers is Ben Dwarshuis (2) while Todd Murphy (1) ,Jackson Bird (1)
Sydney Sixer openers Daniel Hughes and James Vince make their way to the crease to chase down the 198 runs to win ,while the new ball was thrown to Scorchers Jason Behrendorff and Lance Morris ,the Sixers partnership smashed runs at will and in the 6th over it was James Vince that holed out going caught off the bowling of Aaron Hardie for 22 runs off his 15 balls ,the Sydney Sixers are now 1/65,the new batter to the crease is Josh Philippe and over the next 6 over’s this partnership added 59 runs ,unfortunately Josh Philippe was out caught off the bowling of Jason Behrendorff for 32 runs off 23 balls , the Sixers are now 2/ 124 .The next batter to the crease is Sixers skipper Moises Henrique’s who with Daniel Hughes added 22 runs to the total before Hughes was out caught off the bowling of Aaron Hardie for a well made 74 runs off 43 balls ,the Sixers are now 3/146.The next batter to the crease is Jordan Silk ,this partnership added 35 runs before Jordan Silk was caught behind off the bowling of Jason Behrendorff for 14 runs off his 13 balls ,the Sydney Sixers are now 4/181 in the 18 th over .The new batter to the crease is Jack Edwards who faced up to his first ball and was out caught for a Golden Duck of the bowling of Jason Behrendorff ,the Sixers are now 5/181 ,the next batter to the crease is Hayden Kerr and 4 balls later after running himself out for 4 runs ,the Sixers are now 6/185 .Ben Dwarshuis in the next batter to take centre and 2 balls later he was run out for a Duck ,the Sydney Sixers are now 7/186 .With 5 balls left in the innings and the Sixers needing 12 runs to win ,its Sean Abbott who made his way to the crease to join with Sixers skipper to take them over the line and win by 1 run. The better batter was opener Dan Hughes who hit 74 runs of 43 balls, Moises Henriques (47), Josh Philippe (32) James Vince (22) .The better of the Perth Scorcher bowlers was Jason Behrendorff picking up 3 while skipper Aaron Hardie got 2.The Perth Scorchers poor bowling contributed to their loss as the batters gave them every chance in posting 197 runs off their 20 over’s .The Sydney Sixers played well to take the points and win by 3 wickets.
Player of the match is Sydney Sixers Daniel Hughes
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