Perth Scorchers v Adelaide Strikers, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 39, Big Bash League, 2024

Big Bash League Match 39: Perth Scorchers v Adelaide Strikers at Perth, January 18, 2025
Perth Scorchers
PS
163/5 (16.2)
Adelaide Strikers
AS
161/10 (19.1)
Finished
PS won by 5 wickets
Adelaide Strikers InningAS Inning161/10 (19.1 ov)
Perth Scorchers InningPS Inning163/5 (16.2 ov)

Commentary

1
0.1
Brendan Doggett to Sam Fanning, 1 run, Sam Fanning goes forward and plays a well-timed punch off an outswinger delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
0
0.2
Brendan Doggett to Finn Allen, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Finn Allen hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
4
0.3
Brendan Doggett to Finn Allen, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Finn Allen goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
2
0.4
Brendan Doggett to Finn Allen, 2 runs, An accurately pitched bouncer on the off stump, Finn Allen goes forward to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
0
0.5
Brendan Doggett to Finn Allen, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, and Finn Allen hangs on and tries to hit drive, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
0
0.6
Brendan Doggett to Finn Allen, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Finn Allen hangs in the crease, trying to hit punch, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
End of over 1 (7 runs)
Finn Allen 6 (5)
Sam Fanning 1 (1)
Perth Scorchers 7/0
Brendan Doggett 1-0-7-0
4
1.1
Liam Haskett to Sam Fanning, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sam Fanning goes forward and caresses ramp shot to deep fine leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
0
1.2
Liam Haskett to Sam Fanning, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tried ramp shot but fails to get bat on it.
4
1.3
Liam Haskett to Sam Fanning, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sam Fanning hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
2
1.4
Liam Haskett to Sam Fanning, 2 runs, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Sam Fanning goes forward to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards third man for 2 runs.
6
1.5
Liam Haskett to Sam Fanning, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the stumps, good length, Sam Fanning goes forward, displays great skill by powering flick shot to deep square leg for a magnificent Maximum!
1wd
1.6
Liam Haskett to Sam Fanning, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger back of length on the off stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Sam Fanning with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
4
1.6
Liam Haskett to Sam Fanning, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sam Fanning goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 2 (21 runs)
Sam Fanning 21 (7)
Finn Allen 6 (5)
Perth Scorchers 28/0
Liam Haskett 1-0-21-0
Brendan Doggett 1-0-7-0
4
2.1
Brendan Doggett to Finn Allen, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Finn Allen goes back, plays punch in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1wd
2.2
Brendan Doggett to Finn Allen, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Finn Allen's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
w
2.2
Finn Allen c L Scott b B Doggett 10 (7) Brendan Doggett to Finn Allen, no run, c L Scott b B Doggett, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Finn Allen hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting push towards short mid wicket, edged!! and flies straight to Liam Scott, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Finn Allen.
0
2.3
Brendan Doggett to Aaron Hardie, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
0
2.4
Brendan Doggett to Aaron Hardie, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
4
2.5
Brendan Doggett to Aaron Hardie, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Aaron Hardie goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
2.6
Brendan Doggett to Aaron Hardie, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
End of over 3 (9 runs)
Aaron Hardie 4 (4)
Sam Fanning 21 (7)
Perth Scorchers 37/1
Brendan Doggett 2-0-16-1
Liam Haskett 1-0-21-0
0
3.1
Jordan Buckingham to Sam Fanning, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sam Fanning hangs in the crease and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
3.2
Jordan Buckingham to Sam Fanning, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Sam Fanning hangs in the crease and slash cut towards short fine leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
3.3
Jordan Buckingham to Sam Fanning, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sam Fanning hangs in the crease, tucks punch toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
0
3.4
Jordan Buckingham to Sam Fanning, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Sam Fanning hangs in the crease and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
1
3.5
Jordan Buckingham to Sam Fanning, 1 run, Sam Fanning hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
4
3.6
Jordan Buckingham to Aaron Hardie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Aaron Hardie goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 4 (5 runs)
Aaron Hardie 8 (5)
Sam Fanning 22 (12)
Perth Scorchers 42/1
Jordan Buckingham 1-0-5-0
Brendan Doggett 2-0-16-1
1
4.1
Lloyd Pope to Sam Fanning, 1 run, Sam Fanning goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
2
4.2
Lloyd Pope to Aaron Hardie, 2 runs, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease to take googly of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 2 runs.
1
4.3
Lloyd Pope to Aaron Hardie, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
4.4
Lloyd Pope to Sam Fanning, 1 run, Sam Fanning goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
1
4.5
Lloyd Pope to Aaron Hardie, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease to make a confident reverse sweep, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
1
4.6
Lloyd Pope to Sam Fanning, 1 run, Sam Fanning hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an top spinner delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
End of over 5 (7 runs)
Sam Fanning 25 (15)
Aaron Hardie 12 (8)
Perth Scorchers 49/1
Lloyd Pope 1-0-7-0
Jordan Buckingham 1-0-5-0
1
5.1
Liam Haskett to Sam Fanning, 1 run, Sam Fanning hangs in the crease 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.
4
5.2
Liam Haskett to Aaron Hardie, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Aaron Hardie goes forward and caresses punch to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
0
5.3
Liam Haskett to Aaron Hardie, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays pull to the short fine leg.
1
5.4
Liam Haskett to Aaron Hardie, 1 run, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
5.5
Liam Haskett to Sam Fanning, 1 run, Sam Fanning hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an inswinger delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
6
5.6
Liam Haskett to Aaron Hardie, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the stumps, Aaron Hardie goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 6 (13 runs)
Aaron Hardie 23 (12)
Sam Fanning 27 (17)
Perth Scorchers 62/1
Liam Haskett 2-0-34-0
Lloyd Pope 1-0-7-0
1
6.1
Matthew Short to Sam Fanning, 1 run, Sam Fanning goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
2
6.2
Matthew Short to Aaron Hardie, 2 runs, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease to take arm ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
1
6.3
Matthew Short to Aaron Hardie, 1 run, top spinner, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays flick shot, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
6.4
Matthew Short to Sam Fanning, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Sam Fanning hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
6.5
Matthew Short to Sam Fanning, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Sam Fanning goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
1
6.6
Matthew Short to Aaron Hardie, 1 run, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.
End of over 7 (6 runs)
Aaron Hardie 27 (15)
Sam Fanning 29 (20)
Perth Scorchers 68/1
Matthew Short 1-0-6-0
Liam Haskett 2-0-34-0
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7.1
Sam Fanning runout (A Carey / B Doggett) 29 (20) D'Arcy Short to Aaron Hardie, 1 run, runout (A Carey / B Doggett), Run out !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Aaron Hardie goes forward, slams sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket and sets off for a quick double, but it was a suicidal one. Brendan Doggett collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Alex Carey takes the bails off, Sam Fanning was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!
1
7.2
D'Arcy Short to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an top spinner delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
w
7.3
Aaron Hardie st A Carey b DJM Short 28 (17) D'Arcy Short to Aaron Hardie, no run, st A Carey b DJM Short, Stumped out !! off break ball, good length on the off stump, Aaron Hardie goes back, tries to slam it, but Aaron Hardie fails to make contact with the ball, and Alex Carey completes the stumping to send Aaron Hardie back to the dressing room.
1
7.4
D'Arcy Short to Ashton Turner, 1 run, Ashton Turner goes forward to take arm ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
2
7.5
D'Arcy Short to Cooper Connolly, 2 runs, Cooper Connolly goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
1
7.6
D'Arcy Short to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Cooper Connolly goes forward to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 8 (6 runs)
Cooper Connolly 4 (3)
Ashton Turner 1 (1)
Perth Scorchers 74/3
D'Arcy Short 1-0-6-1
Matthew Short 1-0-6-0
1
8.1
Lloyd Pope to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
2
8.2
Lloyd Pope to Ashton Turner, 2 runs, Ashton Turner goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 2 runs.
1lb
8.3
Lloyd Pope to Ashton Turner, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease to slash it, but ball strikes the pad, batter steals 1 runs off leg bye.
1
8.4
Lloyd Pope to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays drive, towards the deep cover for 1 run.
1
8.5
Lloyd Pope to Ashton Turner, 1 run, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
0
8.6
Lloyd Pope to Cooper Connolly, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, and Cooper Connolly hangs on and tries to hit flick shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 9 (6 runs)
Cooper Connolly 6 (6)
Ashton Turner 4 (4)
Perth Scorchers 80/3
Lloyd Pope 2-0-12-0
D'Arcy Short 1-0-6-1
1
9.1
D'Arcy Short to Ashton Turner, 1 run, An accurately pitched top spinner on the off stump, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
0
9.2
D'Arcy Short to Cooper Connolly, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the leg stump, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease and tucks cut toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
0
9.3
D'Arcy Short to Cooper Connolly, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, back of length, on the leg stump, hangs in the crease, tried cut but fails to get bat on it.
1
9.4
D'Arcy Short to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an top spinner delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
2
9.5
D'Arcy Short to Ashton Turner, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Ashton Turner goes forward to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
1
9.6
D'Arcy Short to Ashton Turner, 1 run, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed punch off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.
End of over 10 (5 runs)
Ashton Turner 8 (7)
Cooper Connolly 7 (9)
Perth Scorchers 85/3
D'Arcy Short 2-0-11-1
Lloyd Pope 2-0-12-0
0
10.1
Matthew Short to Ashton Turner, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
10.2
Matthew Short to Ashton Turner, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Ashton Turner goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1lb
10.3
Matthew Short to Cooper Connolly, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease, aims to play cut, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.
2
10.4
Matthew Short to Ashton Turner, 2 runs, Ashton Turner goes forward to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs. Dropped catch
2
10.5
Matthew Short to Ashton Turner, 2 runs, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 2 runs.
1
10.6
Matthew Short to Ashton Turner, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 11 (7 runs)
Ashton Turner 14 (12)
Cooper Connolly 7 (10)
Perth Scorchers 92/3
Matthew Short 2-0-12-0
D'Arcy Short 2-0-11-1
0
11.1
Jordan Buckingham to Ashton Turner, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
11.2
Jordan Buckingham to Ashton Turner, 1 run, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an inswinger delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
1
11.3
Jordan Buckingham to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, Cooper Connolly goes forward and plays a well-timed punch off an outswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
1
11.4
Jordan Buckingham to Ashton Turner, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
6
11.5
Jordan Buckingham to Cooper Connolly, Six, Six !! What a delivery! inswinger lands right on the off stump, Cooper Connolly goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
0
11.6
Jordan Buckingham to Cooper Connolly, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the leg stump, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
End of over 12 (9 runs)
Cooper Connolly 14 (13)
Ashton Turner 16 (15)
Perth Scorchers 101/3
Jordan Buckingham 2-0-14-0
Matthew Short 2-0-12-0
4
12.1
D'Arcy Short to Ashton Turner, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the leg stump. Ashton Turner hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
12.2
D'Arcy Short to Ashton Turner, 1 run, Ashton Turner goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
6
12.3
D'Arcy Short to Cooper Connolly, Six, Six !! What a delivery! top spinner lands right on the stumps, Cooper Connolly goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers punch sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
12.4
D'Arcy Short to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed chip shot off an top spinner delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.
w
12.5
Ashton Turner c O Pope b DJM Short 21 (18) D'Arcy Short to Ashton Turner, no run, c O Pope b DJM Short, Caught out!! arm ball fulltoss on the stumps, Ashton Turner goes forward to take the gamble with chip shot towards long on, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Ollie Pope. Leading to a soft dismissal.
1nb
12.6
D'Arcy Short to Nick Hobson, 1 no ball, No ball !! arm ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Nick Hobson hangs in the crease, strikes a clever pull. Umpire calls it a no ball as it went above the waist height.
1
12.6
D'Arcy Short to Nick Hobson, 1 run, Nick Hobson hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed punch off an off break ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
End of over 13 (14 runs)
Nick Hobson 1 (2)
Cooper Connolly 21 (15)
Perth Scorchers 115/4
D'Arcy Short 3-0-25-2
Jordan Buckingham 2-0-14-0
1wd
13.1
Jordan Buckingham to Nick Hobson, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Nick Hobson no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
4
13.1
Jordan Buckingham to Nick Hobson, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump. Nick Hobson hangs in the crease and tries flick shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
2
13.2
Jordan Buckingham to Nick Hobson, 2 runs, Nick Hobson goes forward and plays a well-timed pull off an bouncer delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
1wd
13.3
Jordan Buckingham to Nick Hobson, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball yorker, on the off stump, Jordan Buckingham strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
1wd
13.3
Jordan Buckingham to Nick Hobson, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Nick Hobson no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
6
13.3
Jordan Buckingham to Nick Hobson, Six, Six !! What a delivery! outswinger lands right on the stumps, Nick Hobson hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
0
13.4
Jordan Buckingham to Nick Hobson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Nick Hobson hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
13.5
Jordan Buckingham to Nick Hobson, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Nick Hobson hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
2
13.6
Jordan Buckingham to Nick Hobson, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Nick Hobson hangs in the crease to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards long on for 2 runs.
End of over 14 (17 runs)
Nick Hobson 15 (8)
Cooper Connolly 21 (15)
Perth Scorchers 132/4
Jordan Buckingham 3-0-31-0
D'Arcy Short 3-0-25-2
2
14.1
Matthew Short to Cooper Connolly, 2 runs, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
1
14.2
Matthew Short to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, top spinner, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays flick shot, towards the long on for 1 run.
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14.3
Nick Hobson b MW Short 15 (9) Matthew Short to Nick Hobson, no run, b MW Short, Bowled out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Nick Hobson tries to be aggressive, hangs in the crease and swings the bat, but the ball gets past the bat and crashes into the stumps, dismissing the batter. Bowled out!
0
14.4
Matthew Short to Matthew Spoors, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tried ramp shot but fails to get bat on it.
2
14.5
Matthew Short to Matthew Spoors, 2 runs, Matthew Spoors goes forward to take top spinner of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.
4
14.6
Matthew Short to Matthew Spoors, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Matthew Spoors hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 15 (9 runs)
Matthew Spoors 6 (3)
Cooper Connolly 24 (17)
Perth Scorchers 141/5
Matthew Short 3-0-21-1
Jordan Buckingham 3-0-31-0
2
15.1
Lloyd Pope to Cooper Connolly, 2 runs, Cooper Connolly goes forward and plays a well-timed ramp shot off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 2 runs.
4wd
15.2
Lloyd Pope to Cooper Connolly, 4 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball, full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease and attempts sweep but fails to connect. It gets past the keeper, and they snatch 4 runs, quick running between the wickets.
0
15.2
Lloyd Pope to Matthew Spoors, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Matthew Spoors hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
2
15.3
Lloyd Pope to Matthew Spoors, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Matthew Spoors hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.
1lb
15.4
Lloyd Pope to Matthew Spoors, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Matthew Spoors hangs in the crease, swats push, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
1
15.5
Lloyd Pope to Cooper Connolly, 1 run, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
0
15.6
Lloyd Pope to Matthew Spoors, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Matthew Spoors hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid off, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 16 (10 runs)
Matthew Spoors 8 (7)
Cooper Connolly 27 (19)
Perth Scorchers 151/5
Lloyd Pope 3-0-21-0
Matthew Short 3-0-21-1
6
16.1
D'Arcy Short to Cooper Connolly, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball, on the leg stump, Cooper Connolly goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
6
16.2
D'Arcy Short to Cooper Connolly, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Cooper Connolly goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!