Brisbane Heat v Sydney Thunder, 16th Match, Big Bash League

Finished
Big Bash League , December 27, 2023
Brisbane Heat
HEA
172/10 (19.4)
Sydney Thunder
ST
157/9 (20)
HEA won by 15 runs.
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Zaman Khan1100100.00
Gurinder Sandhu10701142.86
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Xavier Bartlett402937.25
Spencer Johnson402426.00
Current Partnership: 10 run (1 ov) | Last Wicket: Gurinder Sandhu 10 (7) | Fall of Wicket: 157/9 (19.6 ov)
CRR: 7.85 | Last Ten Overs: 76/8 7.24
Recent: W2611·W·62211W1211

Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat, Live Cricket Commentary

End of over 20 (10 runs)
Gurinder Sandhu 10 (7)
Zaman Khan 1 (1)
Sydney Thunder 157/9
Xavier Bartlett 4-0-29-3
Spencer Johnson 4-0-24-2
w
19.6
Gurinder Sandhu c (sub MA Bryant) b XC Bartlett 10 (7) Xavier Bartlett to Gurinder Sandhu, no run, c (sub MA Bryant) b XC Bartlett, Caught out!! fast ball back of length on the stumps, Gurinder Sandhu goes back to take the gamble with pull towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Max Bryant. Leading to a soft dismissal.
2
19.5
Xavier Bartlett to Gurinder Sandhu, 2 runs, Gurinder Sandhu goes forward and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an slower ball 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.
6
19.4
Xavier Bartlett to Gurinder Sandhu, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Gurinder Sandhu goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
19.3
Xavier Bartlett to Zaman Khan, 1 run, Zaman Khan goes forward and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an slower 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.
1
19.2
Xavier Bartlett to Gurinder Sandhu, 1 run, Gurinder Sandhu goes forward and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an fast ball 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.
0
19.1
Xavier Bartlett to Gurinder Sandhu, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Xavier Bartlett sends down a sharp delivery, Gurinder Sandhu hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
End of over 19 (11 runs)
Alex Ross 19 (15)
Gurinder Sandhu 1 (2)
Sydney Thunder 147/8
Spencer Johnson 4-0-24-2
Xavier Bartlett 3-0-19-2
w
18.6
Alex Ross c XC Bartlett b SH Johnson 19 (15) Spencer Johnson to Alex Ross, no run, c XC Bartlett b SH Johnson, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Alex Ross goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Xavier Bartlett, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Alex Ross.
0
18.5
Spencer Johnson to Alex Ross, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps, and Alex Ross hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
6
18.4
Spencer Johnson to Alex Ross, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Alex Ross goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
2
18.3
Spencer Johnson to Alex Ross, 2 runs, Alex Ross goes forward and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an googly delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
2
18.2
Spencer Johnson to Alex Ross, 2 runs, Spencer Johnson delivers googly at good length, Alex Ross goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Alex Ross to just 2 runs.
1b
18.1
Spencer Johnson to Gurinder Sandhu, 1 bye, Bye !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Gurinder Sandhu goes forward, aims to slam defensive shot, but misses the shot and keeper fumbles and batter steals bye for 1 run.
End of over 18 (8 runs)
Gurinder Sandhu 1 (1)
Alex Ross 9 (10)
Sydney Thunder 136/7
Xavier Bartlett 3-0-19-2
Spencer Johnson 3-0-14-1
1
17.6
Xavier Bartlett to Gurinder Sandhu, 1 run, Gurinder Sandhu goes forward and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an fast ball 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.
w
17.5
Chris Green c M Kuhnemann b XC Bartlett 3 (3) Xavier Bartlett to Chris Green, no run, c M Kuhnemann b XC Bartlett, Caught out !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Chris Green goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards slip, but the ball finds safe hands of Matthew Kuhnemann, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Chris Green is out.
1
17.4
Xavier Bartlett to Alex Ross, 1 run, Alex Ross hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep off an fast ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
2
17.3
Xavier Bartlett to Alex Ross, 2 runs, Alex Ross goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an inswinger delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 2 runs.
1wd
17.3
Xavier Bartlett to Alex Ross, 1 wide, inswinger, yorker, on the leg stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Alex Ross's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
1
17.2
Xavier Bartlett to Chris Green, 1 run, Chris Green goes forward and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball 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
17.1
Xavier Bartlett to Chris Green, 2 runs, Xavier Bartlett delivers fast ball at good length, Chris Green goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep point, limits Chris Green to just 2 runs.
End of over 17 (5 runs)
Alex Ross 6 (8)
Nathan McAndrew 2 (2)
Sydney Thunder 128/6
Spencer Johnson 3-0-14-1
Matthew Kuhnemann 4-0-25-2
w
16.6
Nathan McAndrew runout (MG Neser) 2 (2) Spencer Johnson to Alex Ross, no run, runout (MG Neser), Run out !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Alex Ross goes forward, strikes push towards deep mid wicket and sets off for a quick single, but it was a suicidal one. Michael Neser collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, and Nathan McAndrew was well short of his crease. Run out, and what a silly way to get out!
1
16.5
Spencer Johnson to Nathan McAndrew, 1 run, Nathan McAndrew goes forward and plays pull off an outswinger delivers at a back of length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid off for 1 run.
1
16.4
Spencer Johnson to Alex Ross, 1 run, Alex Ross goes forward and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an outswinger 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.
2
16.3
Spencer Johnson to Alex Ross, 2 runs, Alex Ross goes back and plays a well-timed pull 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 square leg for 2 runs.
1
16.2
Spencer Johnson to Nathan McAndrew, 1 run, Chris Green goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an outswinger delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid off for 1 run.
w
16.1
Daniel Sams c MJ Swepson b SH Johnson 1 (2) Spencer Johnson to Daniel Sams, no run, c MJ Swepson b SH Johnson, Caught out !! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Daniel Sams goes back, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards deep point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Mitchell Swepson, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Daniel Sams.
End of over 16 (8 runs)
Daniel Sams 1 (1)
Alex Ross 3 (5)
Sydney Thunder 123/4
Matthew Kuhnemann 4-0-25-2
Paul Walter 3-0-34-0
1
15.6
Matthew Kuhnemann to Daniel Sams, 1 run, Daniel Sams 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 mid wicket for 1 run.
Match Details
Date
2023-12-27 08:15 AM
Venue
The Gabba, Brisbane
Toss
Brisbane Heat elected to bat
Umpires
  • Donovan Koch
  • Simon Lightbody
Tv Umpires
  • Michael Graham-Smith
Match Referee
  • Kepler Wessels