Result
· Round 9 · KFC T20 Big Bash League · 2017/18 · Sat 20 Jan 2018
Melbourne Stars
147/6 (20 ov)
Sydney Thunder
149/3 (16.1 ov)
Sydney Thunder won by 7 wickets
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Match report
Sydney Thunder chased down Melbourne Stars's 147/6 (20 ov), reaching 149/3 (16.1 ov) to win by 7 wickets. For the winners, Shane Watson top-scored with 49* off 28 and Christopher Green took 2/27 from 4 overs. For Melbourne Stars, Peter Handscomb made a half-century (57 off 44) and Liam Bowe took 2/30 from 4 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
Melbourne Stars
🏏 Peter Handscomb (26)
57 (44)
🏏 Sebastian Gotch (24)
31 (25)
🎯 Liam Bowe (20)
2/30 (4)
🎯 John Hastings (32)
1/32 (4)
Sydney Thunder
🏏 Shane Watson (36)
49* (28)
🏏 Usman Khawaja (31)
44 (26)
🎯 Christopher Green
2/27 (4)
🎯 Gurinder Sandhu (24)
1/26 (4)
Melbourne Stars · 1st Innings - Melbourne Stars
147/6 (20 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Handscomb (wk) (26) | c&b: M McClenaghan | 57 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 129.00 |
| Ben Dunk (30) | c: C Green b: S Watson | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 120.00 |
| Kevin Pietersen | c: J Lenton b: C Green | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 109.00 |
| Glenn Maxwell (29) | b: F Ahmed | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.00 |
| Sebastian Gotch (24) | c: U Khawaja b: G Sandhu | 31 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 124.00 |
| James Faulkner (27) | b: C Green | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.00 |
| John Hastings (c) (32) | not out | 9* | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90.00 |
| Evan Gulbis (31) | not out | 13* | 8 | 1 | 0 | 162.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 6, nb 0, pen 0) | 7 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR 7.35) | 147/6 | ||||
Did not bat:
Liam Bowe (20),
Jackson Coleman (26),
Daniel Fallins (21),
Ben Hilfenhaus (34),
Daniel Worrall (26)
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Ben Dunk),
4-104 (Peter Handscomb)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell McClenaghan | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Gurinder Sandhu (24) | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 | 3 | 0 |
| Christopher Green | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Watson (36) | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Fawad Ahmed (35) | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 1 | 0 |
Sydney Thunder · 1st Innings - Sydney Thunder
149/3 (16.1 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usman Khawaja (31) | c: K Pietersen b: L Bowe | 44 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 169.00 |
| James Vince | st: P Handscomb b: L Bowe | 40 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 137.00 |
| Shane Watson (c) (36) | not out | 49* | 28 | 5 | 2 | 175.00 |
| Christopher Green | c: B Dunk b: J Hastings | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 |
| Ben Rohrer (36) | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 9, w 3, nb 0, pen 0) | 12 | ||||
| Total | 16.1 Ov (RR 9.22) | 149/3 | ||||
Did not bat:
Callum Ferguson (33),
Clinton McKay (34),
Aiden Blizzard (33),
Andrew Fekete (32),
Ryan Gibson (24),
Kurtis Patterson (24),
Jay Lenton (27),
Liam Hatcher (21),
Gurinder Sandhu (24),
Fawad Ahmed (35),
Arjun Nair (19),
Mitchell McClenaghan
Fall of wickets:
1-85 (Usman Khawaja),
3-135 (Christopher Green)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Worrall (26) | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.67 | 2 | 0 |
| Jackson Coleman (26) | 2.1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 10.48 | 1 | 0 |
| James Faulkner (27) | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hastings (32) | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Bowe (20) | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Gulbis (31) | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 |
Melbourne Stars
- John Hastings (c) (32) Bowling All-Rounder 66 rating
- Liam Bowe (20) Second-Change Bowler 59 rating
- Jackson Coleman (26) Opening Bowler 64 rating
- Ben Dunk (30) Wicketkeeper-Batter 100 rating
- Daniel Fallins (21) Second-Change Bowler 87 rating
- James Faulkner (27) All-Rounder 98 rating
- Sebastian Gotch (24) Wicketkeeper-Batter 96 rating
- Evan Gulbis (31) All-Rounder 80 rating
- Peter Handscomb (wk) (26) Top-Order Batter 100 rating
- Ben Hilfenhaus (34) Opening Bowler 77 rating
- Glenn Maxwell (29) Top-Order Batter 91 rating
- Kevin Pietersen Top-Order Batter 49 rating
- Daniel Worrall (26) Opening Bowler 84 rating
Sydney Thunder
- Callum Ferguson (33) Top-Order Batter 100 rating
- Clinton McKay (34) Opening Bowler 65 rating
- Aiden Blizzard (33) Top-Order Batter 85 rating
- Andrew Fekete (32) Opening Bowler 61 rating
- Usman Khawaja (31) Opening Batter 94 rating
- Ryan Gibson (24) Top-Order Batter 74 rating
- Ben Rohrer (36) Top-Order Batter 100 rating
- Kurtis Patterson (24) Top-Order Batter 100 rating
- Shane Watson (c) (36) Top-Order Batter 86 rating
- Jay Lenton (wk) (27) Wicketkeeper-Batter 98 rating
- Liam Hatcher (21) Opening Bowler 68 rating
- Gurinder Sandhu (24) Opening Bowler 100 rating
- Fawad Ahmed (35) First-Change Bowler 20 rating
- Arjun Nair (19) Bowling All-Rounder 78 rating
- Christopher Green First-Change Bowler 54 rating
- Mitchell McClenaghan Opening Bowler 25 rating
- James Vince Top-Order Batter 67 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Stars | 147/6 (20 ov) | 7.35 | 15 | 1 | 7 | Peter Handscomb 57 |
| Sydney Thunder | 149/3 (16.1 ov) | 9.22 | 18 | 4 | 12 | Shane Watson 49* |
Partnerships · Melbourne Stars
- 1st wkt 29
- 4th wkt 75
- 3rd wkt 43*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Sydney Thunder
- 1st wkt 85
- 3rd wkt 50
- 3rd wkt 14*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.