The Scorchers bowlers did a very good job of defending the small target. They jump to a clear second position in the table with this win. That's it from all of us here and do join us day after for the match between Hobart Hurricanes and Brisbane Heat
Scorchers vs Stars, at Melbourne, Jan 04 2012 - Match Result
RESULT
(N), Melbourne, January 04, 2012, Big Bash League
112.58 ptsImpact List
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Scorecard summary
Perth Scorchers1 Inn
136/10(20 overs)
69Â (48)
3/17Â (4)
31Â (28)
2/30Â (4)
Melbourne Stars2 Inn
128/5(20 overs)
*53Â (43)
2/20Â (3)
39Â (35)
1/22Â (4)
Over20
8 runs
MS 128/5CRR: 6.40
JP Faulkner 4 (3b)MS Wade 53 (43b 3x4)
NJ Rimmington0/22 (4)
19.6
1
Rimmington to Faulkner, 1 run
drives it to long-off and gets a single
19.5
1
Rimmington to Wade, 1 run
cuts it to point for a single
19.4
2
Rimmington to Wade, 2 runs
drives it to long-on for a couple
19.3
1
Rimmington to Faulkner, 1 run
19.2
1
Rimmington to Wade, 1 run
full-toss outside the off stump. Wade slices it to sweeper cover for a single
19.1
2
Rimmington to Wade, 2 runs
fuller ball outside the off stump. Wade drives it to sweeper cover for a couple
Over19
10 runs, 1 wicket
MS 120/5CRR: 6.31Â Â RRR: 17.00
JP Faulkner 2 (1b)MS Wade 47 (39b 3x4)
BM Edmondson1/27 (4)
18.6
2
Edmondson to Faulkner, 2 runs
pushes to long-on for a couple
18.5
3
Edmondson to Wade, 3 runs
pulls it to deep midwicket and takes three runs
18.4
1W
Edmondson to Wade, 1 run, OUT
pushes it to cover and they are running for a non-existent couple. Wright is run-out at the bowler's end
Luke Wright run out (Coulter-Nile/Edmondson) 16 (19b 2x4 0x6 35m) SR: 84.21
18.3
1lb
Edmondson to Wright, 1 leg bye
18.2
1
Edmondson to Wade, 1 run
pushes to cover for a single
18.1
2
Edmondson to Wade, 2 runs
drives to long-off for a couple
Over18
7 runs
MS 110/4CRR: 6.11Â Â RRR: 13.50
LJ Wright 16 (18b 2x4)MS Wade 40 (35b 3x4)
NJ Rimmington0/14 (3)
17.6
•
Rimmington to Wright, no run
17.5
1
Rimmington to Wade, 1 run
drives to long off for a single
17.4
1
Rimmington to Wright, 1 run
gets an inside edge to the leg side for a single
17.3
1
Rimmington to Wade, 1 run
off the outside edge to the right of keeper for a single
17.2
•
Rimmington to Wade, no run
17.1
4
Rimmington to Wade, FOUR runs
fuller ball outside the off stump. Wade lofts it to sweeper cover for a boundary
Over17
10 runs
MS 103/4CRR: 6.05Â Â RRR: 11.33
LJ Wright 15 (16b 2x4)MS Wade 34 (31b 2x4)
BM Edmondson1/18 (3)
16.6
•
Edmondson to Wright, no run
comes forward and forces a full-toss to midwicket
16.5
1
Edmondson to Wade, 1 run
Match details
GroundMelbourne Cricket Ground
TossPerth Scorchers, elected to bat first
Series
Season2011/12
Player Of The Match
Hours of play (local time)19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.15, Interval 20.15-20.30, Second Session 20.30-21.50
Match days4 January 2012 - night (20-over match)
T20 debut
Umpires
TV Umpire
Match Referee
PointsPerth Scorchers 2, Melbourne Stars 0