Highlights Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers T20 Big Bash League 18.01.2025
SIX MORE! Pitched up, pitching outside off. Connolly gets forward and skies a drive for 6 runs on the leg side.
SIX! Good length, outside off stump again. Connolly pushes forward and drives for six runs on the on side.
Good length from Pope, pitching outside off stump. Spoors pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke
Full ball, outside off. Connolly gets forward and drives down the ground for a single run.
Good length from Pope, pitching outside leg stump. Spoors rocks back, and is hit on the pad while attempting to play a flick behind square, resulting in one leg bye.
Good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Spoors pushes forward and lofts a sweep behind square for a pair of runs.
Length ball, pitching outside off stump once again. Spoors pushes forward and defends
Wide. Pitching well down the leg side. Connolly goes back and makes no contact while trying a pull, but it beats the wicketkeeper and runs away for four wides.
Pope pitches one up, pitching near leg stump and angling across Connolly. He pushes forward and ramps for two runs behind square on the on side.
FOUR! Good length, outside off. Spoors pushes forward and lofts a reverse sweep back behind point for 4 runs.
CHANCE! Good line and length from Short. Spoors moves onto the front foot and plays a paddle behind square for a pair of runs. A great run out chance but Perth Scorchers survive the attempt from Scott's throw.
Short comes over the wicket. Good length, outside off. Spoors gets on the front foot and defends
OUT! Short finds a way through! On a good length, pitching outside off. Hobson rocks back and inside edges, and the ball careens into the stumps
Length ball, pitching outside off. Connolly goes back and pulls for 1 run.
On a good line and length. Connolly goes back and plays a flick for 2 runs. The batters attempt an extra run, but Adelaide Strikers appeal for a run out, and it's referred to the third umpire for review. The replay shows the batter made it in safely
Hobson moves onto the front foot and punches a drive for 2 runs.
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Yorker, outside off. Hobson steps back and drives through the off side.
SIX! On a good line and length. Hobson gets forward and pulls for a half dozen runs down the ground.
Wide. Buckingham pitches one up, pitching outside off. Hobson defends
Wide. Full, pitching well outside off stump.
Back of a length from Buckingham, pitching outside leg and angled across Hobson. He rocks back and plays a pull for a couple of runs.
FOUR! Good length from Buckingham, pitching outside off stump. Hobson creates room and outside edges for 4 runs back behind point.
Wide. Full ball, pitching well outside off stump.
Free hit. Good length from Short, pitching outside off stump. Hobson gets on the back foot and pulls for one run.
No ball. Full toss, pitching on a good line. Hobson gets on the front foot but swings and misses while trying to play a pull
OUT! Short gets the wicket! Full toss, pitching outside leg stump and angling across the batter. Turner gets on the front foot and drives, but is caught by Pope down the ground.
Back of a length from Short, outside off. Connolly creates room and pulls for a single run straight down the ground.
MAXIMUM! Full toss, pitching outside leg once more. Connolly creates space and drives for a half dozen runs down the ground.
On a good length, pitching outside leg stump and angled across the batter. Turner moves onto the front foot and sweeps for 1 run back behind square.
FOUR! Short pitches one up, pitching outside leg and angling across. Turner gets forward and lifts a sweep for 4 runs back behind square.
Back of a length from Buckingham, outside off stump. Connolly rocks back and plays a cut
MAXIMUM! Good line and length once again. Connolly moves onto the front foot and plays a pull down the ground for 6 runs.
Full toss, on a good line. Turner moves onto the front foot and eases a drive down the ground for 1 run.
Good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Connolly moves onto the back foot and defends for a run.
Good length, outside off once more. Turner goes back and drives for one run.
Pitched up, outside off. Turner moves onto the front foot and eases a drive
Full, on line again. Turner pushes forward and drives for one run through the leg side field.
Full ball, pitching on a good line. Turner moves onto the front foot and drives for a couple of runs.
DROPPED! On a good length, outside leg and angled across the batter. Turner moves onto the front foot and outside edges down the ground for two runs. A huge chance for a catch, but it's dropped by Doggett.
Short pitches one up, outside off. Connolly gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pad while trying to play a flick, resulting in a single leg bye.
Short pitches one up, pitching near leg stump and angled across Turner. He gets on the front foot and flicks for one run.
Good line and length from Short. Turner moves onto the back foot and punches a drive through the off side field.
Full, pitching outside off stump. Turner gets forward and eases a drive through the off side field for 1 run.
On a good line and length from Short. Turner gets forward and drives through the off side for two runs.
Length ball, pitching outside off. Connolly gets on the back foot and punches a drive for one run through the off side field.
Good length from Short, outside off stump. Connolly goes back but makes no contact while attempting a cut
On a good length, outside off once more. Connolly gets on the back foot and defends
Full, pitching outside off stump. Turner gets forward and drives for a run.
Full, on line. Connolly gets forward, and is hit on the pad while attempting a flick. Umpire GJ Davidson gives Connolly out LBW, but Connolly signals for a review. The decision is overturned by DRS.
Pope pitches one up, outside off. Turner gets on the front foot and punches a drive for a run down the ground.
Pope pitches one up, outside off stump. Connolly pushes forward and drives for one run on the off side.
Good line and length but angled across Turner. He rocks back, and is hit on the pads while trying a leg glance, resulting in 1 leg bye back behind square.
Good length, outside off. Turner pushes forward and reverse sweeps for a pair of runs back behind point.
Pope pitches one up, pitching outside off. Connolly pushes forward and drives through the off side field for a single run.
Short of a length, outside off stump. Connolly plays a defensive stroke
Pitched up, outside off. Connolly gets on the front foot and drives for a pair of runs on the off side.
Good length, outside off. Turner goes back and cuts square for one run.
OUT! Stumped. On a good line and length. Hardie gets on the front foot but makes no contact while attempting to play a drive, Carey quickly whips the bails off, and Hardie has to go
Good length from Short, outside off stump. Connolly gets on the back foot and plays a square cut for 1 run back behind point.
OUT! Run out. Good length from Short, pitching outside leg and angled across. Hardie moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for one run. Fanning is then run out at the striker's end, following some good fielding by Doggett and Carey.
Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Hardie moves onto the front foot and punches a drive for 1 run.
On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Fanning pushes forward and plays a flick for a single run.
Full ball, outside off. Fanning moves onto the front foot and punches a drive through the off side.
On a good length, pitching outside leg stump and angling across the batter. Hardie moves onto the back foot and drives for a run through the on side field.
Length ball, pitching near leg stump and angling across. Hardie rocks back and plays a flick for a couple of runs.
Pitched up, pitching outside off. Fanning gets on the front foot and plays a flick for a single run.
SIX! Back of a length from Haskett, pitching outside leg and angled across the batter. Hardie goes back and plays a pull for six runs behind square.
On a good line and length. Fanning gets on the front foot and drives for a single run through the off side field.
Length ball, outside off. Hardie gets on the back foot and defends for 1 run.
Good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Hardie rocks back and plays a defensive stroke
FOUR! Pitched up, outside off stump. Hardie gets forward and eases a drive for four runs on the off side.
Haskett pitches one up, outside off. Fanning gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke for a run.
Full, pitching on a good line. Fanning gets forward and flicks for one run.
Pope pitches one up, outside off stump. Hardie pushes forward and reverse sweeps back behind point for a single run.
Full, on line. Fanning gets on the front foot and drives for 1 run down the ground.
Pitched up, outside off once more. Hardie pushes forward and punches a drive down the ground for 1 run.
Length ball, outside off. Hardie moves onto the back foot and flicks a glance back behind point for a pair of runs.
Full ball, pitching on a good line. Fanning pushes forward and eases a drive on the off side for a run.
FOUR! Buckingham pitches one up, on a good line. Hardie gets forward and punches a drive down the ground for 4 runs.
Good length, pitching outside off. Fanning rocks back and defends for 1 run.
Yorker, pitching outside off stump. Fanning moves onto the front foot and defends
On a good length, pitching outside off. Fanning plays a defensive stroke
Pitched up, outside off stump. Fanning plays a defensive stroke
Pitched up, outside off. Fanning gets forward and defends
Pitching on a good line and length. Hardie steps back and plays a defensive stroke
FOUR! Back of a length, pitching outside off stump once more. Hardie gets on the back foot and defends for four runs.
Full, pitching outside off once again. Hardie moves onto the front foot and eases a drive through the off side field.
On a good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Hardie gets forward and plays a defensive stroke
OUT! Doggett breaks through! Good length, outside off stump. FH Allen gets on the front foot and flicks, but is impressively caught by Scott
Wide. Doggett drops one in short, pitching on a good line but angling across and down the leg side.
FOUR! On a good length, pitching outside off stump. FH Allen shuffles down the pitch and drives over the leg side field for four runs.
FOUR! Pitched up, pitching on a good line once more. Fanning gets forward and plays a flick for four runs behind square.
Wide. Short of a length, on leg stump.
SIX! Haskett pitches one up, pitching on a good line. Fanning pushes forward and flicks for six runs back behind square.
Good length, outside off. Fanning pushes forward and outside edges for a couple of runs back behind point.
FOUR! Full, outside off stump. Fanning pushes forward and drives on the leg side for 4 runs.
Good length, pitching outside off. Fanning rocks back but makes no contact while trying to play a ramp
FOUR! Pitched up, outside off once again. Fanning gets on the back foot and plays a ramp for 4 runs behind square.
Back of a length from Doggett, outside off again. FH Allen goes back but misses while attempting to play a square cut
On a good length, outside off stump once again. FH Allen goes back but makes no contact while attempting a drive
Back of a length from Doggett, outside off once more. FH Allen gets on the back foot and pulls for 2 runs.
FOUR! Full ball, pitching outside off stump. FH Allen pushes forward and drives for 4 runs.
Good length from Doggett, pitching outside off. FH Allen goes back and plays a defensive stroke
Back of a length, pitching on a good line. Fanning moves onto the back foot and cuts for 1 run.
OUT! Behrendorff gets the wicket! Short of a length, on line. Pope gets on the back foot and outside edges, and is remarkably caught by Turner down the ground.
Good line and length from Morris once more. Buckingham backs away and drives
Back of a length, on line. Buckingham goes back, and is struck on the body while trying to play a flick
OUT! Caught. Short of a length, outside off. Haskett creates space and outside edges, and is caught by FH Allen
Back of a length, outside off once again. Haskett rocks back and plays a defensive stroke
Short of a length, pitching outside off. Haskett steps back but misses while attempting a square cut
Good line and length. Haskett moves onto the front foot and flicks for a pair of runs.
Agar pitches one up, outside off. Haskett moves onto the front foot and drives for one run on the off side.
Agar pitches one up, pitching outside off once again. Pope rocks back and eases a drive for a single run.
OUT! Caught. Short of a length, pitching outside off stump once more. Scott goes back and edges, and is caught by Hardie
On a good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Haskett advances and plays a flick for a run.
Length ball, outside off stump. Haskett pushes forward and plays a flick
On a good line and length from Agar. Haskett pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke
Pitched up, on line. Haskett gets on the front foot and plays a flick back behind square for 1 run.
OUT! Beardman breaks through! Short, outside off. Doggett moves onto the back foot and pulls, but is caught by Hobson back behind square.
Beardman drops one in short, pitching outside off once again. Doggett moves onto the back foot and pulls sloppily for 2 runs.
Good length, outside off stump. Doggett creates space and punches a drive
Back of a length from Beardman, on line. Scott moves onto the back foot and pulls for 1 run behind square.
FOUR! Back of a length from Beardman, pitching outside off. Scott gets on the front foot and pulls down the ground for 4 runs.
Morris pitches one up, pitching on a good line again. Scott gets forward and plays a flick for a single run.
FOUR! Short of a length, pitching on a good line. Scott backs away and plays a pull for 4 runs back behind square.
Dropped in short by Morris, pitching outside off. Scott gets forward but swings and misses while trying to play a pull
And again! Full, outside off once more. Scott gets on the front foot and plays a drive over the leg side field for a half dozen runs.
SIX! 50 for Scott with a maximum! Back of a length, outside off once more. Scott gets on the back foot and lifts a pull for six runs.
Back of a length, outside off again. Scott moves onto the back foot but swings and misses while attempting a cut
Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Doggett steps away and eases a drive through the off side field.
OUT! Caught. Short of a length, outside off. Short moves onto the back foot and skies a pull, but is caught by Connolly
CHANCE! On a good length, pitching outside off. Short rocks back and tucks a glance. A real run out chance but Adelaide Strikers survive the attempt from Agar's throw.
Behrendorff drops one in short, pitching outside off. Short goes back and pulls for two runs back behind square. Fantastic fielding by Fanning prevents a certain boundary.
Back of a length, pitching outside leg stump and angling across. Scott moves onto the back foot and plays a pull back behind square for a run.
Back of a length from Behrendorff, outside leg and angling across the batter. Scott goes back and edges onto the pads while trying to play a defensive shot
Pitched up, pitching outside off again. Scott moves onto the front foot and drives for 1 run through the leg side field.
Good length, outside off. Scott gets on the back foot and guides a cut
On a good line and length from Connolly. Short moves onto the back foot and punches a drive through the off side field for a single run.
Good length from Connolly, pitching outside off stump again. Scott gets forward and eases a drive for a single run on the leg side.
SIX! Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Scott advances down the pitch and lifts a drive for six runs.
On a good line and length. Scott moves onto the back foot and inside edges into their pads while trying to play a flick
Good length, pitching outside off. Scott rocks back and plays a flick for 1 run.
Hardie comes around the wicket to Short. Good length from Hardie, outside off stump. Short moves onto the back foot and flicks a glance for a single run behind point.
Good line and length. Short gets on the back foot and defends
FOUR! Back of a length, on a good line. Short goes back and lofts a square cut for 4 runs behind point.
Good length from Hardie, pitching outside off stump. Scott gets forward and eases a drive for one run.
Length ball, outside off. Scott goes back and plays a defensive stroke
Good line and length. Short gets on the back foot and drives
On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Scott rocks back and flicks for 1 run.
On a good line and length from Agar. Scott rocks back and plays a flick for 2 runs.
FOUR! Full, outside off stump. Scott gets forward and punches a drive for four runs. The ball is misfielded by Spoors costing 2 runs.
Pitching on a good line and length again. Short goes back and eases a drive through the off side for a run.
Good line and length once more. Scott rocks back and plays a flick for a run behind square.
Short, on a good line. Short rocks back but swings and misses while attempting a pull
Back of a length from Beardman, outside off stump. Scott gets on the back foot and pulls for a single run back behind square.
Length ball, pitching outside leg stump and angling across Short. He gets on the back foot and flicks back behind square for a run.
Good length, pitching outside leg stump and angled across. Short rocks back, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a flick. Perth Scorchers appeal, however umpire Davidson is unmoved.
OUT! Caught. Back of a length from Beardman, pitching outside off stump once again. HJ Manenti moves onto the back foot and lifts a square cut, but is caught by Agar
Back of a length, pitching outside off stump once more. HJ Manenti goes back but misses while trying a square cut
Length ball, pitching outside off. Scott moves onto the back foot and plays a square cut
Good length from Connolly, outside off. HJ Manenti goes back and flicks for a single run.
Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Scott gets on the front foot and eases a drive for one run.
Back of a length, outside off. Scott rocks back and plays a cut for 2 runs.
Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Scott moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
Good length from Connolly, outside off stump once again. HJ Manenti rocks back and cuts back behind point for a run.
Good length from Beardman, outside off. HJ Manenti moves onto the back foot and flicks for one run.
Beardman drops one in short, outside off. HJ Manenti ducks under it
OUT! Beardman breaks through! Full ball, on line. Ross rocks back and scoops, the stumps are disturbed, and Ross has to go
FOUR! Short of a length, pitching outside off once more. Ross creates room and cuts square for four runs back behind point.
On a good length, pitching outside off once more. Scott pushes forward and flicks for a single run.
Back of a length from Beardman, pitching outside off stump once again. Ross creates space and square cuts through point for one run.
On a good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Scott moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pad while attempting a flick. Perth Scorchers appeal for LBW, but umpire Graham-Smith gives Scott not out. Perth Scorchers call for a review. DRS comes back as umpire's call, meaning that Scott is not out.
On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Scott gets on the front foot and drives
Good length from Connolly, pitching outside off stump once again. Ross gets on the back foot and plays a square cut back behind point for one run.
Full ball, outside off. Ross backs away and drives through the off side field.
OUT! Connolly gets the wicket! Around the wicket, pitched up, outside leg and angled across the batter. Short shuffles down the pitch but swings and misses while trying a drive, FH Allen whips the bails off, and Short is out
Pitched up, pitching outside off stump once more. Short creates room and drives
Length ball, outside off once more. Scott gets forward and plays a defensive stroke
Good length, outside off stump once more. Scott gets on the back foot and cuts
Full toss, pitching outside off once again. Scott gets forward and drives for 2 runs.
Agar pitches one up, pitching outside off again. Short pushes forward and skies a bad drive over the off side for a single run.
Good length, outside off again. Short moves onto the front foot and punches a drive on the off side for a pair of runs. The ball is misfielded by Connolly costing one run.
Good length, pitching outside off once more. Short rocks back and flicks for two runs.
FOUR! Short of a length, pitching outside off stump again. Scott moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for 4 runs.
Length ball, pitching outside off. Short gets on the back foot and drives for a run.
Good length, pitching outside off. Scott moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for one run.
SIX! Full toss, on a good line. Scott gets on the front foot and skies a pull for 6 runs.
Good length from Spoors, outside off stump again. Scott gets forward and punches a drive
MAXIMUM! Full, pitching outside off stump. Scott gets forward and drives for 6 runs.
FOUR! Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Short pushes forward and plays a drive for 4 runs.
On a good line and length from Hardie. Scott gets forward and flicks for one run down the ground. The ball is misfielded by Spoors costing Perth Scorchers a single run.
Short, pitching outside off once more. Scott moves onto the back foot but swings and misses while trying a square cut
Hardie drops one in short, outside off stump. Scott gets on the back foot but misses while attempting a pull
Pitching on a good line and length. Short moves onto the back foot and plays a flick for a run.
Length ball, pitching outside off once again. Scott gets on the front foot and defends for 1 run.
FOUR! Back of a length from Morris, pitching outside off stump once again. Short moves onto the back foot and pulls back behind square for four runs. The ball is misfielded by Beardman costing three runs.
Back of a length, outside off stump once more. Short moves onto the back foot and plays a cut
FOUR MORE! Short of a length, pitching outside off stump once again. Short rocks back and skies a square cut for 4 runs behind point.
FOUR! Good length, outside off stump. Short pushes forward and flicks for 4 runs.
Wide. Full toss, too wide outside leg. The ball is misfielded by FH Allen.
Good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Short moves onto the back foot and glances for a run behind point on the off side.
On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Short gets forward and plays a flick behind square for 2 runs.
OUT! Caught. Back of a length, pitching on a good line. Pope gets on the back foot and outside edges, and is spectacularly caught by Agar
Back of a length from Behrendorff, pitching outside leg stump and angled across. Short moves onto the back foot and pulls for three runs. Quality work in the field by Hobson and Spoors saves a boundary.
Full ball, pitching on a good line again. Short gets on the front foot and lifts a mediocre drive for a couple of runs. Terrific work in the field by Spoors saves a boundary.
Good line and length from Behrendorff again. Short rocks back and punches a drive
Short of a length, on a good line. Pope rocks back but makes no contact while trying a square cut, and the ball trickles away from the wicketkeeper for a single bye. The ball is misfielded by FH Allen costing 1 run.
On a good length, outside off again. Pope gets on the back foot and punches a drive through the off side.
FOUR MORE! Morris pitches one up, pitching outside off stump again. Short moves onto the front foot and plays a drive for four runs.
FOUR! Short of a length, pitching outside off again. Short gets forward and pulls past the bowler for four runs.
Wide. Short, pitching well outside off stump.
Good length from Morris, outside off stump. Pope moves onto the front foot and drives through the off side field for one run.
OUT! Caught. Back of a length from Morris, pitching outside off. Carey steps away and edges, and is caught by Beardman behind point.
SIX! Length ball, outside off. Carey backs away and edges for a half dozen runs behind point.
FOUR! Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Carey moves onto the front foot and lofts a drive for 4 runs.
Length ball, pitching outside off. Carey goes back and edges back behind point for a single run.
FOUR! Back of a length, outside off stump. Carey moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for four runs behind square.
MAXIMUM! On a good length, outside off stump. Carey advances and drives for 6 runs on the on side.
Good line and length. Short moves onto the front foot and eases a drive for a single run straight down the ground.
Full, outside off stump. Short pushes forward and eases a drive
Full, pitching on a good line. Carey moves onto the front foot and plays a flick for a run.