- BATSMENRB4s6sSR7.3 holes out to long on! Carey was battling and he couldn't find the middle. This was tossed up again, he tried to launch over long on but completely mishit to long on and Bartlett took the catch 15 metres in from the rope 45/110.2 Weatherald runs himself trying for a crazy two! Short on the hip, he tucked it wide of fine leg, but Labuschagne was quick to it and the throw was good. Weatherald was absolutely no chance of getting back for two and his dive was well short 55/213.3 holes out to long on! Slower higher wrong un wide of off, he reaches out to try and slog sweep but can't it square enough, it flies straight to long on and Gregory barely has to move. Simple catch 79/317.3 slices this high to long off and it's taken! Tossed up on middle, he moves leg side to loft down the ground but mistimes it, slicing it high to long off, Gregory runs in and takes the catch 109/515.4 pulled straight to deep backward square! He nailed it out of the screws but picked out Burns on the rope! Short leg break on leg, he picked the length quickly and middled a pull shot but hit it flat and straight to the man in the deep 97/417.5 Laughlin takes a screamer at wide long on! A full toss outside off, Neser slog sweeps high to wide long on, Laughlin runs a long way to his right, he dives like Superman to his right and hangs on in the right hand! What a superb catch 110/618.3 towering sky ball caught really well by Swepson at deep square! A short ball on middle, he pulls high in the air to deep square, it's travels a long way in the air to the long boundary, Swepson has to back track and keep one eye on the rope, but he kept his balance and held the catch while facing the crowd just inside the rope 114/7Extras11 (b 1, lb 3, w 7)TOTAL130/7 (20 Overs, RR: 6.5)Fall of wickets: 1-45 (Alex Carey, 7.3 ov), 2-55 (Jake Weatherald, 10.2 ov), 3-79 (Travis Head, 13.3 ov), 4-97 (Matt Renshaw, 15.4 ov), 5-109 (Phil Salt, 17.3 ov), 6-110 (Michael Neser, 17.5 ov), 7-114 (Danny Briggs, 18.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB XC Bartlett 1 0 9 0 9.00 3 1 0 2 0 MT Steketee 3 0 21 0 7.00 7 1 1 2 0 B Laughlin 4 0 23 0 5.75 7 2 0 0 0 MJ Swepson 4 0 23 2 5.75 12 2 0 1 0 L Gregory 1 0 6 0 6.00 1 0 0 1 0 M Labuschagne 3 0 13 3 4.33 7 0 0 0 0 M Morkel 4 0 31 1 7.75 6 2 0 1 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR0.4 bowled him neck and crop! What a delivery! 136kph, perfect length, angled in, nipping away a touch, it beats the outside edge as Lynn defends from the crease and it crashes into the top of middle! Wow 6/113.4 holes out to long off! Needless dismissal! Tossed up high and wide of off, Denly got down on one knee and struck it well but he was trying to go squarer over cover, he hit it too straight and Renshaw moved to his leg at long off and took the catch to a chorus of boos 92/41.6 leading edge chipped to mid on! Fuller on middle, Labuschagne shuffles across and tries to whip through midwicket, it just holds up on the surface, he spoons a leading edge to mid on and Neser takes the catch moving to his left 14/23.5 yorker pins him lbw! Brilliant yorker at 139kph, fired straight a middle, Heazlett wasn't expecting it, he tried to whip square and lost his balance, he was hit on the back foot infront of middle! 23/3Extras10 (lb 5, w 5)TOTAL131/4 (18.5 Overs, RR: 6.95)Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Chris Lynn, 0.4 ov), 2-14 (Marnus Labuschagne, 1.6 ov), 3-23 (Sam Heazlett, 3.5 ov), 4-92 (Joe Denly, 13.4 ov)
Match Details
Series
Toss
Adelaide Strikers , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Brisbane Heat advanced
Season
Match days
29 January 2021 - night match (20-over match)
Adelaide Strikers replacement
JW Wells for DJ Worrall (Brisbane Heat innings, 10.1 ov)
Brisbane Heat replacement
M Morkel for XC Bartlett (Adelaide Strikers innings, 10.1 ov)
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Match Notes
- Brisbane Heat: JD Wildermuth and M Morkel
- Adelaide Strikers: JW Wells and HJ Nielsen
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 4.0 (Mandatory - 24 runs, 0 wicket)
- Adelaide Strikers: 50 runs in 8.3 overs (51 balls), Extras 5
- Power Surge 2: Overs 10.1 - 12.0 (Batting side - 16 runs, 1 wicket)
- Adelaide Strikers X factor subs: JW Wells for DJ Worrall
- Adelaide Strikers: 100 runs in 15.6 overs (96 balls), Extras 10
- Innings Break: Adelaide Strikers - 130/7 in 20.0 overs (JW Wells 20, WA Agar 5)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 4.0 (Mandatory - 24 runs, 3 wickets)
- Brisbane Heat: 50 runs in 7.2 overs (44 balls), Extras 6
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 41 balls (JL Denly 29, JJ Peirson 16, Ex 5)
- Brisbane Heat: 100 runs in 15.5 overs (95 balls), Extras 8
- Power Surge 2: Overs 17.1 - 19.0 (Batting side - 22 runs, 0 wicket)
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