Sydney Thunder v Sydney Sixers, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st Match, Big Bash League, 2017
Big Bash League 1st Match: Sydney Thunder v Sydney Sixers at Sydney, December 19, 2017

Sydney Thunder
ST
150/5 (20)

Sydney Sixers
SS
149/9 (20)
Finished
Syd Thunder won by 5 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
Sydney Sixers inningSS inn.149/9 (20 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Roy | c RJ Gibson b M McClenaghan | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
c RJ Gibson b M McClenaghan | ||||||
| Daniel Hughes | c (sub NJ McAndrew) b F Ahmed | 29 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 107.40 |
c (sub NJ McAndrew) b F Ahmed | ||||||
| Nic Maddinson | lbw b F Ahmed | 31 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 147.61 |
lbw b F Ahmed | ||||||
| Moises Henriques(C) | c S Watson b Arjun Nair | 13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 118.18 |
c S Watson b Arjun Nair | ||||||
| Sam Billings | runout (J Buttler / M McClenaghan) | 32 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 152.38 |
runout (J Buttler / M McClenaghan) | ||||||
| Johan Botha | lbw b Arjun Nair | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
lbw b Arjun Nair | ||||||
| Peter Nevill(WK) | c J Buttler b AL Fekete | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 86.66 |
c J Buttler b AL Fekete | ||||||
| Steve O'Keefe | c CJ Green b M McClenaghan | 19 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 135.71 |
c CJ Green b M McClenaghan | ||||||
| Sean Abbott | runout (CJ Green / J Buttler) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 175.00 |
runout (CJ Green / J Buttler) | ||||||
| Daniel Sams | Not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 3 (b 0, w 2, nb 1, lb 0) | |||||
| Total | 149/9 (20) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Green | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.66 |
| Andrew Fekete | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 |
| Mitchell McClenaghan | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
| Shane Watson | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15.00 |
| Fawad Ahmed | 4 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2.75 |
| Arjun Nair | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 |
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (J Roy - 2.2 ov), 2-55 (NJ Maddinson - 6.3 ov), 3-74 (M Henriques - 9.3 ov), 4-77 (DPHughes - 10.5 ov), 5-79 (J Botha - 11.4 ov), 6-116 (P Nevill - 16.1 ov), 7-139 (S Billings - 18.2 ov), 8-144 (SNJ O'Keefe - 19.4 ov), 9-149 (S Abbott - 19.6 ov)
Sydney Thunder inningST inn.150/5 (20 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurtis Patterson | b DR Sams | 29 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 78.37 |
b DR Sams | ||||||
| Jos Buttler(WK) | c & b DR Sams | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c & b DR Sams | ||||||
| Shane Watson(C) | c M Henriques b DR Sams | 77 | 46 | 6 | 6 | 167.39 |
c M Henriques b DR Sams | ||||||
| Ben Rohrer | c M Henriques b J Botha | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.66 |
c M Henriques b J Botha | ||||||
| Ryan Gibson | c SNJ O'Keefe b DR Sams | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 47.05 |
c SNJ O'Keefe b DR Sams | ||||||
| Arjun Nair | Not out | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 200.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Aiden Blizzard | Not out | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 157.14 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 6 (b 0, w 3, nb 2, lb 1) | |||||
| Total | 150/5 (20) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Sams | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3.50 |
| Steve O'Keefe | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 |
| Doug Bollinger | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 |
| Sean Abbott | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 |
| Johan Botha | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (J Buttler - 0.6 ov), 2-76 (KR Patterson - 11.1 ov), 3-85 (BJ Rohrer - 12.4 ov), 4-126 (RJ Gibson - 17.4 ov), 5-126 (S Watson - 17.5 ov)
Man of the Match
Date
2017-12-19 14:15 PM
Venue
Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney
Toss
Sydney Thunder elected to bowl
Umpires
- Phillip Gillespie
- Gerard Abood
Tv Umpires
- Tony Wilds
Match Referee
- Steve Bernard
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