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.
Strikers vs Thunder, 11th Match at Sydney, Dec 28 2015 - Match Result
RESULT
11th Match (N), Sydney, December 28, 2015, Big Bash League
117/9
(16.3/20 ov, T:118) 121/3
Thunder won by 7 wickets (with 21 balls remaining)
62.69 ptsImpact List
Match centre Comms :  Thilak Gowda
Scorecard summary
Adelaide Strikers1 Inn
117/9(20 overs)
34Â (33)
2/18Â (3)
25Â (18)
2/28Â (4)
Sydney Thunder2 Inn
121/3(16.3 overs)
*49Â (48)
2/22Â (2.3)
35Â (29)
1/5Â (1)
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
Over16
11 runs
ST 111/2CRR: 6.93Â Â RRR: 1.75
AD Russell 11 (5b 1x6)JH Kallis 45 (47b 2x4 2x6)
AU Rashid0/39 (4)
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
Over15
6 runs, 1 wicket
ST 100/2CRR: 6.66Â Â RRR: 3.60
AD Russell 1 (1b)JH Kallis 44 (45b 2x4 2x6)
B Laughlin1/12 (2)
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
Over14
1 run
ST 94/1CRR: 6.71Â Â RRR: 4.00
SR Watson 9 (12b 1x4)JH Kallis 43 (43b 2x4 2x6)
B Stanlake0/18 (3)
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
Match details
TossAdelaide Strikers, elected to bat first
Series
Season2015/16
Player Of The Match
Hours of play (local time)19.10 start, First Session 19.10-20.25, Interval 20.25-20.40, Second Session 20.40-21.55
Match days28 December 2015 - night (20-over match)
T20 debut
Umpires
TV Umpire
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
PointsSydney Thunder 2, Adelaide Strikers 0