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Strikers vs Thunder, 11th Match at Sydney, , Dec 28 2015 - Ball by Ball Commentary

RESULT
11th Match (N), Sydney, December 28, 2015, Big Bash League
(16.3/20 ov, T:118) 121/3

Thunder won by 7 wickets (with 21 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match
49* (48) & 1/15
jacques-kallis
Cricinfo's MVP
62.69 ptsImpact List
andre-russell
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Well, what a clinical performance from the home team. They have outplayed the Strikers in all aspects of the game. Chasing 118, Blizzard and Kallis built a strong platform for the rest. Kallis anchored the innings all the way and continued their unbeaten run the tournament.

16.3
4
Laughlin to Kallis, FOUR runs

fuller on off stump and crunched through cover. Clinical performance

16.2
W
Laughlin to Russell, OUT

short on off stump, tries to clear with a six but top edges to deep mid wicket. Alex Ross out there pouched it with ease.

Andre Russell c Ross b Laughlin 17 (7b 0x4 2x6) SR: 242.85
16.1
6
Laughlin to Russell, SIX runs

picks up the slower ball and swings it over deep mid wicket for a colossal hit

end of over 1611 runs
ST: 111/2CRR: 6.93 RRR: 1.75
Andre Russell11 (5b 1x6)
Jacques Kallis45 (47b 2x4 2x6)
Adil Rashid 4-0-39-0
Ben Laughlin 2-0-12-1
15.6
3
Rashid to Russell, 3 runs

fuller on middle and leg, he clears his front leg and slogs to deep. Fiedler runs across and saves a run. That has traveled at the rate of knots.

15.5
6
Rashid to Russell, SIX runs

tossed up outside off, gets underneath the ball and bunts it over long-on for six more. Jeez that was powerful

15.4
1
Rashid to Kallis, 1 run

tossed up on off stump and driven to mid-off

15.3
Rashid to Kallis, no run

tossed up on off and pushed back to the bowler

15.2
1
Rashid to Russell, 1 run

down the track and thumped to long-on for a mere single

15.1
Rashid to Russell, no run

down the leg abd thuds on his pad

end of over 156 runs • 1 wicket
ST: 100/2CRR: 6.66 RRR: 3.60
Andre Russell1 (1b)
Jacques Kallis44 (45b 2x4 2x6)
Ben Laughlin 2-0-12-1
Billy Stanlake 3-0-18-0
14.6
1
Laughlin to Russell, 1 run

fuller on off stump and edged to off side. Kallis calls for a quick run. 100 up.

14.5
W
Laughlin to Watson, OUT

He has got his man. Slower ball on off stump and flummoxed him completely. Watson tries to clear the ground, misses and it sneaks through his slog to disturb the zing bails

Shane Watson b Laughlin 13 (15b 2x4 0x6) SR: 86.66
14.4
4
Laughlin to Watson, FOUR runs

picks up the length and swats to cow-corner for four more. No one in the deep. Lovely batting.!

14.3
Laughlin to Watson, no run

much slower and Watson goes for a wilh heave, lack of pace has done him here. Inside edged onto his thigh

14.2
1
Laughlin to Kallis, 1 run

yorker length and digs it out for a single

14.1
Laughlin to Kallis, no run

width offered on of stump and driven to cover-point

end of over 141 run
ST: 94/1CRR: 6.71 RRR: 4.00
Shane Watson9 (12b 1x4)
Jacques Kallis43 (43b 2x4 2x6)
Billy Stanlake 3-0-18-0
Adil Rashid 3-0-28-0
13.6
Stanlake to Watson, no run

length on middle and leg, he goes back to defend this one

13.5
Stanlake to Watson, no run

full and outside off, yorker length and squeezed out. Perfect wide yorker

Slip in place

13.4
1
Stanlake to Kallis, 1 run

fuller on middle and leg, flicked upishly to fine leg

13.3
Stanlake to Kallis, no run

slower bouncer and he plays all around this one. Play and a miss

13.2
Stanlake to Kallis, no run

back of a length on off stump and dabs to point

Win Probability
ST 100%
ASST
100%50%100%AS InningsST Innings

Over 17 • ST 121/3

Andre Russell c Ross b Laughlin 17 (7b 0x4 2x6) SR: 242.85
W
Thunder won by 7 wickets (with 21 balls remaining)
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