Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne Renegades, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 38, Big Bash League, 2025

Big Bash League Match 38: Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne Renegades at Adelaide, January 17, 2026
Adelaide Strikers
AS
100/2 (11.5)
Melbourne Renegades
MR
99/10 (16.5)
Finished
AS won by 8 wickets
Melbourne Renegades InningMR Inning99/10 (16.5 ov)
Adelaide Strikers InningAS Inning100/2 (11.5 ov)

Commentary

2
0.1
Hassan Khan to Alex Carey, 2 runs, Alex Carey goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 2 runs.
0
0.2
Hassan Khan to Alex Carey, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Alex Carey goes back and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
0.3
Hassan Khan to Alex Carey, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Alex Carey goes back and slash pull towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
0.4
Hassan Khan to Alex Carey, 1 run, Alex Carey goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
0.5
Hassan Khan to Matthew Short, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the stumps, Matthew Short goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
0.6
Hassan Khan to Matthew Short, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Matthew Short hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 1 (7 runs)
Matthew Short 4 (2)
Alex Carey 3 (4)
Adelaide Strikers 7/0
Hassan Khan 1-0-7-0
1
1.1
Brendan Doggett to Alex Carey, 1 run, Alex Carey hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.
1lb
1.2
Brendan Doggett to Matthew Short, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Matthew Short hangs in the crease, swats flick shot, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
0
1.3
Brendan Doggett to Alex Carey, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Alex Carey hangs in the crease, trying to hit pull, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
0
1.4
Brendan Doggett to Alex Carey, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, good length, on the off stump, Alex Carey goes back, trying to hit ramp shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
4
1.5
Brendan Doggett to Alex Carey, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Alex Carey goes back, hits punch in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
4
1.6
Brendan Doggett to Alex Carey, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Alex Carey goes back, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 2 (10 runs)
Alex Carey 12 (9)
Matthew Short 4 (3)
Adelaide Strikers 17/0
Brendan Doggett 1-0-9-0
Hassan Khan 1-0-7-0
6
2.1
Will Sutherland to Matthew Short, Six, Six !! With a brilliant inswinger on the off stump, Matthew Short hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum! If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
3
2.2
Will Sutherland to Matthew Short, 3 runs, Matthew Short goes forward to take inswinger of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 3 runs.
0
2.3
Will Sutherland to Alex Carey, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Alex Carey goes back, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
2
2.4
Will Sutherland to Alex Carey, 2 runs, Alex Carey goes back to take outswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.
1lb
2.5
Will Sutherland to Alex Carey, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, Alex Carey hangs in the crease, swats pull, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
0
2.6
Will Sutherland to Matthew Short, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Matthew Short hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 3 (12 runs)
Matthew Short 13 (6)
Alex Carey 14 (12)
Adelaide Strikers 29/0
Will Sutherland 1-0-11-0
Brendan Doggett 1-0-9-0
4
3.1
Sam Elliott to Alex Carey, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Alex Carey hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
4
3.2
Sam Elliott to Alex Carey, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump. Alex Carey hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
w
3.3
Alex Carey c J Fraser-McGurk b Sam Elliott 22 (15) Sam Elliott to Alex Carey, no run, c J Fraser-McGurk b Sam Elliott, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Alex Carey hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Jake Fraser-McGurk, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Alex Carey.
0
3.4
Sam Elliott to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Chris Lynn goes back and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
3.5
Sam Elliott to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Chris Lynn goes back and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
2
3.6
Sam Elliott to Chris Lynn, 2 runs, Chris Lynn goes back to take inswinger of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
End of over 4 (10 runs)
Chris Lynn 2 (3)
Matthew Short 13 (6)
Adelaide Strikers 39/1
Sam Elliott 1-0-10-1
Will Sutherland 1-0-11-0
1
4.1
Hassan Khan to Matthew Short, 1 run, Matthew Short goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
0
4.2
Hassan Khan to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
4.3
Hassan Khan to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn goes back to take top spinner of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
2
4.4
Hassan Khan to Matthew Short, 2 runs, Matthew Short goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
1
4.5
Hassan Khan to Matthew Short, 1 run, Matthew Short goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
4.6
Hassan Khan to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 5 (6 runs)
Chris Lynn 4 (6)
Matthew Short 17 (9)
Adelaide Strikers 45/1
Hassan Khan 2-0-13-0
Sam Elliott 1-0-10-1
1
5.1
Michael Archer to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short fine leg for 1 run.
2
5.2
Michael Archer to Matthew Short, 2 runs, Matthew Short hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 2 runs.
4
5.3
Michael Archer to Matthew Short, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps, Matthew Short goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
1
5.4
Michael Archer to Matthew Short, 1 run, Matthew Short hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
5.5
Michael Archer to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take googly of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
1
5.6
Michael Archer to Matthew Short, 1 run, Matthew Short hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 6 (10 runs)
Matthew Short 25 (13)
Chris Lynn 6 (8)
Adelaide Strikers 55/1
Michael Archer 1-0-10-0
Hassan Khan 2-0-13-0
0
6.1
Callum Stow to Matthew Short, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Matthew Short goes back, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
1
6.2
Callum Stow to Matthew Short, 1 run, Matthew Short goes forward to take googly of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
0
6.3
Callum Stow to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
6.4
Callum Stow to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take googly of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
6.5
Callum Stow to Matthew Short, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Matthew Short hangs in the crease, trying to hit drive, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
0
6.6
Callum Stow to Matthew Short, no run, Dot Ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, and Matthew Short hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 7 (2 runs)
Matthew Short 26 (17)
Chris Lynn 7 (10)
Adelaide Strikers 57/1
Callum Stow 1-0-2-0
Michael Archer 1-0-10-0
1
7.1
Brendan Doggett to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
2
7.2
Brendan Doggett to Matthew Short, 2 runs, Matthew Short hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.
1
7.3
Brendan Doggett to Matthew Short, 1 run, Matthew Short hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
7.4
Brendan Doggett to Chris Lynn, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Chris Lynn goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
7.5
Brendan Doggett to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn goes back to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
7.6
Brendan Doggett to Matthew Short, 1 run, Matthew Short goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 8 (10 runs)
Matthew Short 30 (20)
Chris Lynn 13 (13)
Adelaide Strikers 67/1
Brendan Doggett 2-0-19-0
Callum Stow 1-0-2-0
0
8.1
Callum Stow to Matthew Short, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Callum Stow bowls a sharp delivery, and Matthew Short goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
w
8.2
Matthew Short c J Fraser-McGurk b Callum Stow 30 (22) Callum Stow to Matthew Short, no run, c J Fraser-McGurk b Callum Stow, Caught out !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Matthew Short hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Jake Fraser-McGurk, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Matthew Short.
1
8.3
Callum Stow to Liam Scott, 1 run, Liam Scott goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
8.4
Callum Stow to Chris Lynn, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
8.5
Callum Stow to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the leg stump, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease and slash sweep towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
8.6
Callum Stow to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 9 (6 runs)
Chris Lynn 18 (16)
Liam Scott 1 (1)
Adelaide Strikers 73/2
Callum Stow 2-0-8-1
Brendan Doggett 2-0-19-0
1
9.1
Michael Archer to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.
2
9.2
Michael Archer to Liam Scott, 2 runs, Liam Scott hangs in the crease to take googly of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
0
9.3
Michael Archer to Liam Scott, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Liam Scott goes back and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
9.4
Michael Archer to Liam Scott, 1 run, Liam Scott hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
9.5
Michael Archer to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards short fine leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
9.6
Michael Archer to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 10 (5 runs)
Chris Lynn 20 (19)
Liam Scott 4 (4)
Adelaide Strikers 78/2
Michael Archer 2-0-15-0
Callum Stow 2-0-8-1
4
10.1
Brendan Doggett to Chris Lynn, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Chris Lynn elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
1
10.2
Brendan Doggett to Chris Lynn, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Chris Lynn goes forward to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
2
10.3
Brendan Doggett to Liam Scott, 2 runs, Liam Scott hangs in the crease to take inswinger of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
4
10.4
Brendan Doggett to Liam Scott, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Liam Scott hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
2
10.5
Brendan Doggett to Liam Scott, 2 runs, Liam Scott goes back to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook pull, edged!! and the ball sails towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.
4
10.6
Brendan Doggett to Liam Scott, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Liam Scott hangs in the crease, plays inside out shot in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 11 (17 runs)
Liam Scott 16 (8)
Chris Lynn 25 (21)
Adelaide Strikers 95/2
Brendan Doggett 3-0-36-0
Michael Archer 2-0-15-0
1nb
11.1
Sam Elliott to Chris Lynn, 1 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment. Umpire signals it a no ball.
1
11.1
Sam Elliott to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
11.2
Sam Elliott to Liam Scott, 1 run, Liam Scott goes back to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
11.3
Sam Elliott to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Chris Lynn goes back and slash uppercut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
11.4
Sam Elliott to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
11.5
Sam Elliott to Liam Scott, 1 run, Liam Scott hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.



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