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Scorchers vs Strikers, at Perth, Jan 08 2012 - Ball by Ball Commentary

RESULT
(N), W.A.C.A, January 08, 2012, Big Bash League
(19.3/20 ov, T:185) 142

Scorchers won by 42 runs

brad-hogg
Player Of The Match
3/20
herschelle-gibbs
Cricinfo's MVP
95.19 ptsImpact List
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What a convincing win to the Scorchers, running out 42 run winners. Brad Hogg and Michael Beer changed the momentum of the game after North and Gibbs had earlier set up the win leading the team to an imposing total of 184.

Brad Hogg has been named man of the match for his game turning spell. Thanks for your company tonight, good night.

19.3
W
Rimmington to Thomas, OUT

short on leg, top edges a hook shot down to fine leg to finish the game

Alfonso Thomas c Beer b Rimmington 7 (8b 1x4 0x6) SR: 87.5
19.2
Rimmington to Thomas, no run

good bouncer chases him down the leg side

19.1
4
Rimmington to Thomas, FOUR runs

full outside off, driven over cover

Over19
3 runs
AS 138/9CRR: 7.26  RRR: 47.00
James Muirhead 5 (3b 1x4)Alfonso Thomas 3 (5b)
Ben Edmondson1/38 (4)
18.6
Edmondson to Muirhead, no run

yorker driven back to the bowler

18.5
1
Edmondson to Thomas, 1 run

full and driven to cover, Collingwood dives brilliantly to stop

18.4
1
Edmondson to Muirhead, 1 run

full toss on off, driven to point

18.3
1
Edmondson to Thomas, 1 run

great yorker, just gets bat on to it down to short fine leg

18.2
Edmondson to Thomas, no run

full toss outside off, driven to cover

18.1
Edmondson to Thomas, no run

defended to cover

Over18
5 runs, 1 wicket
AS 135/9CRR: 7.50  RRR: 25.00
James Muirhead 4 (1b 1x4)Alfonso Thomas 1 (1b)
Nathan Rimmington1/14 (3)
17.6
4
Rimmington to Muirhead, FOUR runs

full outside off, thick outside edge past the keeper and down to third man

17.5
1
Rimmington to Thomas, 1 run

guided to third man

17.4
W
Rimmington to O'Brien, OUT

short on leg, rocks back and pulls straight to Marsh on the mid wicket rope

Aaron O'Brien c Marsh b Rimmington 13 (13b 0x4 1x6) SR: 100
17.3
Rimmington to O'Brien, no run

slower ball, tries the ramp shot but gets it all wrong as he's undone by the change of pace

17.2
Rimmington to O'Brien, no run

full on off, swings hard across the line but can't connect

17.1
Rimmington to O'Brien, no run
Over17
11 runs
AS 130/8CRR: 7.64  RRR: 18.33
Aaron O'Brien 13 (9b 1x6)Alfonso Thomas 0 (0b)
Ben Edmondson1/35 (3)
16.6
1
Edmondson to O'Brien, 1 run

full and flicked to fine leg

16.5
Edmondson to O'Brien, no run

driven to mid wicket, Thoams backing up too far and Beer almost had him at the bowler's end, had he hit it would have been out

16.4
2
Edmondson to O'Brien, 2 runs

short on off, pulled to deep backward square leg

16.3
6
Edmondson to O'Brien, SIX runs

short on off, top edges a pull shot straight over the keeper's head, lucky but they'll take it at this stage

16.2
2
Edmondson to O'Brien, 2 runs

guided down to third man

16.1
Edmondson to O'Brien, no run

short on leg, tries to pull but can't connect, half shout is turned down

Win Probability
PS 100%
PSAS
100%50%100%PS InningsAS Innings

Over 20 • AS 142/10

Alfonso Thomas c Beer b Rimmington 7 (8b 1x4 0x6) SR: 87.5
W
Scorchers won by 42 runs
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