06/01Result
25th Match (D/N), Big Bash League at Sydney, Jan 6 2020
Heat won by 16 runs (D/L)
Player of the Match
Tom Banton
Tom BantonBrisbane Heat
06/01Result
25th Match (D/N), Big Bash League at Sydney, Jan 6 2020
Heat won by 16 runs (D/L)
Player of the Match
Tom Banton
Tom BantonBrisbane Heat

END OF OVER:
8 | 10 Runs | BH: 119/4 | RR: 14.87

  • Ben Cutting7 (6b)
  • Jack Prestwidge9 (4b)
  • Chris Morris2-0-30-0
  • Daniel Sams2-0-24-2

9.34pm What a thunderstorm from the Heat batsmen. Banton struck BBL's second fastest fifty and Lynn put on a show as well. That means Thunder need to score at 15 per over to win this game. Be back in five minutes with the chase

7.6
0
Morris to Cutting, no run, hits his helmet! Back of a length on off. Tries to pull but slips. The ball hits his head but Cutting says he's okay. Heat finish on 4 for 119
7.5
1
Morris to Prestwidge, 1 run, full and wide outside off. Hammered to long off
7.4
0
Morris to Prestwidge, no run, quick and fast. Back of a length, on off, and the ball zips past his ear to the keeper
7.3
4
Morris to Prestwidge, FOUR, back of a length, on middle. Pulled into the gap near deep midwicket, where Ross intercepts. But he's sliding across the ground, and his body is too close to the boundary line, but he manages to leave the ball before going over the line. Doggett collects and throws it to the keeper, but replays confirm that's four
7.2
4
Morris to Prestwidge, FOUR, full, on off, and the attempted drive takes a thick edge over short fine leg. Fortuitous
7.1
1b
Morris to Cutting, 1 bye, full and wide outside off, but within the tramlines. Cutting misses and they scamper across for one, but the keeper throws the ball down at the stumps. Replays show Prestwidge is fine

Morris to bowl out

END OF OVER:
7 | 6 Runs 2 Wkts | BH: 109/4 | RR: 15.57

  • Ben Cutting7 (4b)
  • Daniel Sams2-0-24-2
  • Brendan Doggett1-0-13-1
6.6
W
Sams to Renshaw, OUT, yes he can! Back of a length, on off, and he walks across to paddle over third man. Short fine leg runs across to take the catch

MT Renshaw c Nair b Sams 0 (2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00

good comeback over from Sams. Can he finish his spell well?

6.5
0
Sams to Renshaw, no run, deceived by the slower ball. Full, outside off, and keeping low. Through to the keeper

Baskar: "Why is not Green bowling again? What's going on in Ferguson's mind, come on he's the only bowler from your lot who hasn't given a boundary yet you're trying all possible people!"

6.4
1
Sams to Cutting, 1 run, good length, on leg. Muscled to long on

nine balls to go

6.3
W
Sams to Bryant, OUT, slower ball, full on off. Goes for a big swipe, and toe-ends the shot to long on. Morris calls and takes it with ease

M Bryant c Morris b Sams 12 (4b 1x4 1x6) SR: 300.00

Mitch_A: "You can't help but draw comparisons between Tom Banton and Jos Buttler... if only Buttler had the same form as Banton currently!"

6.2
1
Sams to Cutting, 1 run, slower ball, full on middle. Driven inside-out to long off
6.1
4
Sams to Cutting, FOUR, full, on leg, and he gets down on one knee to sweep behind square for a boundary

Two overs to go. Heat will be aiming to get another 30 or so runs maybe

END OF OVER:
6 | 13 Runs 1 Wkt | BH: 103/2 | RR: 17.16

  • Max Bryant12 (3b)
  • Ben Cutting1 (1b)
  • Brendan Doggett1-0-13-1
  • Chris Tremain1-0-9-1
5.6
6
Doggett to Bryant, SIX, what sound off the bat! Length ball angling in, and flicked nonchalantly into the stands beyond deep midwicket
5.5
4
Doggett to Bryant, FOUR, full, just outside off. Goes for an expansive drive but a thick outside edge takes it past the keeper's right
5.4
2
Doggett to Bryant, 2 runs, length ball, angling in. Flicked to fine leg for a couple

Adam hamdule: "As a KKR fan delighted to watch Banton batting, Hope he will open in KKR as well."

5.3
1
Doggett to Cutting, 1 run, good length, on off. Slapped to cover for a single

Two new batsmen in the crease. Time for Thunder to put the strangle

5.2
W
Doggett to Lynn, OUT, what a catch! Back of a length, on off, and he tries to pull from over his head. Slapped to the leg side, and the fielder at deep midwicket slides forward to take a difficult catch

CA Lynn c Ross b Doggett 31 (13b 3x4 2x6) SR: 238.46

Mark: "The heat should declare to increase the chance for a finished match! "

5.1
0
Doggett to Lynn, no run, good length ball, angling in. Clears his front leg to go leg-side, but inside-edged onto his body

Three overs to go. And Cutting joins Lynn

END OF OVER:
5 | 9 Runs 1 Wkt | BH: 90/1 | RR: 18.00

  • Chris Lynn31 (11b)
  • Chris Tremain1-0-9-1
  • Arjun Nair1-0-30-0

What a show from Banton. Gave the crowd - who stayed despite the delay - something to enjoy

4.6
W
Tremain to Banton, OUT, full toss, just outside off. Drilled down to the fielder at long on. Applause for Banton

T Banton c Morris b Tremain 56 (19b 2x4 7x6) SR: 294.73

4.5
1
Tremain to Lynn, 1 run, full toss, wide outside off. Punched to long off

James: "Thunder praying for storms to take the draw I think! Would the 50 still count in the stats if that was the case?" -- Yes! It counts

4.4
6
Tremain to Lynn, SIX, full toss, outside off and Lynn walks across the stumps before paddling a six beyond fine leg! Played as square as possible
4.3
1
Tremain to Banton, 1 run, back of a length, slower ball on middle. Pulled along the ground to deep backward square leg

Stat alert: Nair's horror over also equals the most runs conceded by a bowler in an over in the BBL. Ben Hilfenhaus had conceded 30 runs off one over against Brisbane Heat in 2015-16

4.2
0
Tremain to Banton, no run, full, outside off, and he goes for the reverse sweep. Misses altogether
4.1
1
Tremain to Lynn, 1 run, back of a length, on off. Pulled to deep midwicket

Stat alert: the fastest fifty in the BBL was by Chris Gayle - off 12 balls...next fastest is off 17 balls, by Ben Cutting for Heat

END OF OVER:
4 | 30 Runs | BH: 81/0 | RR: 20.25

  • Tom Banton55 (16b)
  • Chris Lynn23 (8b)
  • Arjun Nair1-0-30-0
  • Chris Green1-0-11-0
3.6
6
Nair to Banton, SIX, second fastest fifty in the BBL! Full, on off, and drilled over wide long on

Banton on a 15-ball 49

Thunder 2nd innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st11UT KhawajaAD Hales
2nd11CJ FergusonAD Hales
3rd17AD HalesCH Morris
4th10AD HalesDR Sams
5th11AD HalesAI Ross

Big Bash League

TeamMWLPTNRR
MS14104200.526
SS1494190.269
AS1485170.564
HH146713-0.355
ST146713-0.446
PS146812-0.023
BH146812-0.237
MR143116-0.348