It was all over once Christian got run out. Brisbane Heat continue to languish at the bottom of the table. Cooper is peaking at the right time for Adelaide Strikers. With five teams on four points, the Net Run Rate will certainly help the Adelaide Strikers. Thats it from all of us here. Join us tomorrow for the game between Melbourne Stars and Perth Scorchers
Strikers vs Heat, at Brisbane, Jan 03 2012 - Ball by Ball Commentary
RESULT
(N), Brisbane, January 03, 2012, Big Bash League
69.3 ptsImpact List
Over18
4 runs, 1 wicket
BH 135/9CRR: 7.50Â Â RRR: 16.00
Steve Paulsen 35 (26b 1x4 1x6)
Alfonso Thomas1/26 (3)
17.6
1W
Thomas to McDermott, 1 run, OUT
fuller ball outside the off stump. McDermott pushes it to sweeper cover and wants the couple as he wants to get Paulsen on strike. He doesn't take into account the fielder and he is run-out at the bowler's end
Alister McDermott run out (Ferguson/Botha) 5 (5b 0x4 0x6) SR: 100
17.5
1
Thomas to Paulsen, 1 run
fuller ball outside the off stump. Paulsen drives it to extra-cover for a single
17.4
1
Thomas to McDermott, 1 run
17.3
•
Thomas to McDermott, no run
short ball on the middle stump. McDermott looks to pull and is beaten
17.2
•
Thomas to McDermott, no run
comes forward and pushes it to cover
17.1
1
Thomas to Paulsen, 1 run
drives it to long-off for a single
Over17
11 runs, 1 wicket
BH 131/9CRR: 7.70Â Â RRR: 12.00
Steve Paulsen 33 (24b 1x4 1x6)Alister McDermott 3 (1b)
Johan Botha0/30 (3)
16.6
1
Botha to Paulsen, 1 run
comes forward and drives it to cover for a single
16.5
3
Botha to McDermott, 3 runs
off the outside edge to third-man for three runs
16.4
1
Botha to Paulsen, 1 run
drives to long-on for a single
16.3
W
Botha to Paulsen, OUT
fuller ball on the off stump. Paulsen drives it back to the bowler and Hauritz is running. Botha just had to whip the bails and he does just that
Nathan Hauritz run out (Botha) 4 (4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 100
16.2
4
Botha to Paulsen, FOUR runs
comes down the track and lofts it to deep midwicket for a boundary
16.1
2
Botha to Paulsen, 2 runs
Over16
8 runs
BH 120/8CRR: 7.50Â Â RRR: 11.75
Nathan Hauritz 4 (4b)Steve Paulsen 25 (19b 1x6)
Aaron O'Brien0/27 (4)
15.6
2
O'Brien to Hauritz, 2 runs
comes forward and pushes it to the vacant space in the off side and takes a couple
15.5
1
O'Brien to Paulsen, 1 run
15.4
2
O'Brien to Paulsen, 2 runs
drives it to mid-off for a couple
15.3
2
O'Brien to Paulsen, 2 runs
comes forward and flicks it to deep midwicket for a couple
15.2
1
O'Brien to Hauritz, 1 run
pushes it to point and sets off for a single
15.1
•
O'Brien to Hauritz, no run
comes forward and drives it to cover
Over15
9 runs, 1 wicket
BH 112/8CRR: 7.46Â Â RRR: 11.00
Nathan Hauritz 1 (1b)Steve Paulsen 20 (16b 1x6)
Brendan Drew2/27 (4)
14.6
1
Drew to Hauritz, 1 run
comes forward and pushes it to cover for a single
14.5
1
Drew to Paulsen, 1 run