On Hold Australian Master League Twenty20 | FINAL | 'Marvellous Melbourne' are the AMLT20 Champions*

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ROUND 1__________________________________

|Team by Rank|.M.|.W.|.T.|MP|BP|TP
|Adelaide Army |-- |-- |-- |-- |-- |--
|Brisbane Jumpers |-- |-- |-- |-- |-- |--
|Marvellous Melbourne |-- |-- |-- |-- |-- |--
|Perth Koalas |-- |-- |-- |-- |-- |--
|Sydney Sunshine |-- |-- |-- |-- |-- |--

ROUND 1__________________________________
Adelaide Army v Marvellous Melbourne at Adelaide Oval
Brisbane Jumpers v Perth Koalas at Brisbane Cricket Ground

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[PCA]

David Warner
Shane Watson ^
Cameron White*
Brad Hodge
Mitchell Marsh ^
Joe Burns
Mushfiqur Rahim+
Ryan Harris ^
Kane Richardson ^
Josh Hazlewood ^
George Dockrell ^

 

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Aiden Blizzard

Michael Klinger

Richard Levi

Steven Smith

Usman Khawaja

David Hussey

Ryan Carters

Yasir Arafat

Mitchell Starc

Michael Hogan

Joel Paris

 

[GlitchInTheMatrix]

Michael Lumb
Nic Maddinson
Nathan Reardon
Michael Clarke
Moises Henriques
MItchell Johnson
Haddin
Sean Abbott
Coulter Nile
Pat Cummins
James Muirhead

 

[Ohm]

Murali Vijay
Jacques Kallis
Shaun Marsh
Glenn Maxwell
Tim Ludeman
Andrew McDonald
Craig Simmons
James Faulkner
Cameron Boyce
Dirk Nannes
Shaun Tait

 

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ROUND 1: Adelaide Army vs Marvellous Melbourne FORMAT: T20 VENUE: Adelaide Oval UMPIRES: Asoka de Silva and Tony Hill

Marvellous Melbourne won the toss and elected to bat first...

	The new batsman is Michael Lumb.
	The new batsman is Nic Maddinson.
	The new bowler is Ryan Harris.
0.1	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, 0, 150.00kph, Not much movement from this surface. Not in the gap
0.2	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, 4, 145.15kph, R Harris hurls this through. That moved miles. Excellent timing and placement. Four
0.3	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, 1, 147.92kph, short and straight. M Lumb plays a punchy late cut. The batsmen only take one
0.4	Ryan Harris to Nic Maddinson, 1, 145.67kph, R Harris hurls this through. A hint of swing in. N Maddinson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
0.5	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, 1, 145.36kph, A hint of swing in. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
0.6	Ryan Harris to Nic Maddinson, 0, 145.58kph, R Harris is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run
End of over 1 (7 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 7 / 0 (RR: 7.00)
Michael Lumb 6* (4b 1x4 0x6) Ryan Harris 1-0-7-0 Nic Maddinson 1 (2b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Kane Richardson.
1.1	Kane Richardson to Michael Lumb, 0, 134.98kph, Pitches outside off and it curves away. Bouncer! M Lumb sways away and lets it go through
1.2	Kane Richardson to Michael Lumb, 0, 133.54kph, K Richardson is working up a decent pace here and he finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. Bouncer! M Lumb sways away and lets it go through
1.3	Kane Richardson to Michael Lumb, 1, 134.37kph, K Richardson is working up a decent pace here. Pitches outside off and it swings away. M Lumb puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
1.4	Kane Richardson to Nic Maddinson, 1, 130.67kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. N Maddinson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
1.5	Kane Richardson to Michael Lumb, 1, 133.47kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. M Lumb plays it gently through the off side. Single taken
1.6	Kane Richardson to Nic Maddinson, 4, 134.85kph, K Richardson flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length outside off. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs
End of over 2 (7 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 14 / 0 (RR: 7.00)
Michael Lumb 8* (8b 1x4 0x6) Kane Richardson 1-0-7-0 Nic Maddinson 6 (4b 1x4 0x6) Ryan Harris 1-0-7-0
2.1	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, 2, 149.83kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. M Lumb plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Two runs
2.2	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, 4, 149.79kph, short and straight. Very classy from M Lumb - no stopping this one
2.3	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, 1, 147.98kph, Pitches outside off and it swings in. M Lumb puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
2.4	Ryan Harris to Nic Maddinson, 0, 148.81kph, R Harris hurls this through
2.5	Ryan Harris to Nic Maddinson, 1lb, 145.75kph, R Harris hits a short length outside off. N Maddinson plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
2.6	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, 1, 146.04kph, R Harris is working up a good head of steam here. M Lumb swats this one and he trots through for the single
End of over 3 (9 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 23 / 0 (RR: 7.67)
Michael Lumb 16* (12b 2x4 0x6) Ryan Harris 2-0-15-0 Nic Maddinson 6 (6b 1x4 0x6) Kane Richardson 1-0-7-0
3.1	Kane Richardson to Michael Lumb, 1, 132.19kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. M Lumb plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total
3.2	Kane Richardson to Nic Maddinson, 1lb, 130.77kph, Pitches outside off and it curves in. N Maddinson plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
3.3	Kane Richardson to Michael Lumb, 0, 130.59kph, A hint of swing away. M Lumb puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
3.4	Kane Richardson to Michael Lumb, 6, 134.77kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
3.5	Kane Richardson to Michael Lumb, 1, 133.14kph, K Richardson finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. M Lumb on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
3.6	Kane Richardson to Nic Maddinson, 0, 134.71kph, K Richardson hits a short length outside off. N Maddinson plays it gently through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 4 (9 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 32 / 0 (RR: 8.00)
Michael Lumb 24* (16b 2x4 1x6) Kane Richardson 2-0-15-0 Nic Maddinson 6 (8b 1x4 0x6) Ryan Harris 2-0-15-0
4.1	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, NO BALL, 147.50kph, R Harris hurls this through. Short length outside off stump. M Lumb puts bat to ball but mistimes it
Free hit coming up...
4.1	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, 1, 143.18kph, R Harris maintains a tight line outside off. M Lumb on-drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by M Lumb. One run
4.2	Ryan Harris to Nic Maddinson, 1, 143.43kph, R Harris hurls this through and he finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. N Maddinson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
4.3	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, 1, 147.05kph, R Harris is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. M Lumb swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
4.4	Ryan Harris to Nic Maddinson, 1, 148.06kph, N Maddinson plays it gently through the off side. That is an excellent call by N Maddinson. One run
4.5	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, 2, 143.31kph, A hint of swing in. Aggressive on-drive from M Lumb. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
4.6	Ryan Harris to Michael Lumb, 1lb, 143.42kph, R Harris maintains an off stump line. M Lumb misses it completely. One more to the total
End of over 5 (8 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 40 / 0 (RR: 8.00)
Michael Lumb 28* (21b 2x4 1x6) Ryan Harris 3-0-22-0 Nic Maddinson 8 (10b 1x4 0x6) Kane Richardson 2-0-15-0
	The new bowler is Josh Hazlewood.
5.1	Josh Hazlewood to Michael Lumb, 1, 147.16kph, J Hazlewood hurls this through. M Lumb pushes this ball through the off side. Single taken
5.2	Josh Hazlewood to Nic Maddinson, 2, 145.44kph, J Hazlewood hurls this through. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. N Maddinson pushes hard for two. Excellent running
5.3	Josh Hazlewood to Nic Maddinson, 1, 146.37kph, A hint of swing away. N Maddinson pushes this ball through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
5.4	Josh Hazlewood to Michael Lumb, 3, 149.89kph, A hint of swing away. Well-timed late cut there. Great stop! saved a run there
5.5	Josh Hazlewood to Nic Maddinson, OUT, 146.27kph, N Maddinson miscues a late cut. Rahim snaffles that edge comfortably
Nic Maddinson c +M Rahim b J Hazlewood 11 (31m 13b 1x4 0x6) SR: 84.62
	The new batsman is Nathan Reardon.
5.6	Josh Hazlewood to Nathan Reardon, 0, 145.08kph, J Hazlewood is working up a good head of steam here. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. N Reardon rightly sends him back
End of over 6 (7 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 47 / 1 (RR: 7.83)
Michael Lumb 32* (23b 2x4 1x6) Josh Hazlewood 1-0-7-1 Nathan Reardon 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Ryan Harris 3-0-22-0
	The new bowler is Shane Watson.
6.1	Shane Watson to Michael Lumb, NO BALL, 145.00kph, M Lumb plays a pull, but can't time it properly. No run
Free hit coming up...
6.1	Shane Watson to Michael Lumb, 6, 141.26kph, S Watson is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. That has been caught in the crowd! Six
6.2	Shane Watson to Michael Lumb, 1, 140.15kph, Excellent timing from M Lumb as he plays a pull. One more to the total
6.3	Shane Watson to Nathan Reardon, 1, 143.57kph, N Reardon plays a punchy leg glance. That is a comfortable single
6.4	Shane Watson to Michael Lumb, 1, 144.86kph, Excellent timing from M Lumb as he plays a square drive. The batsmen only take one
6.5	Shane Watson to Nathan Reardon, 1, 140.96kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. N Reardon plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
6.6	Shane Watson to Michael Lumb, 2, 142.03kph, short length outside off stump. Two more runs
End of over 7 (13 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 60 / 1 (RR: 8.57)
Nathan Reardon 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Shane Watson 1-0-13-0 Michael Lumb 42 (28b 2x4 2x6) Josh Hazlewood 1-0-7-1
7.1	Josh Hazlewood to Nathan Reardon, 1, 144.53kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. N Reardon plays it gently through the off side. Single taken
7.2	Josh Hazlewood to Michael Lumb, 1, 143.79kph, M Lumb puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single
7.3	Josh Hazlewood to Nathan Reardon, 4, 146.52kph, J Hazlewood hurls this through. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Excellent timing and placement. Four
7.4	Josh Hazlewood to Nathan Reardon, 0, 144.91kph, J Hazlewood hits a short length outside off. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. N Reardon rightly sends him back
7.5	Josh Hazlewood to Nathan Reardon, 1, 148.72kph, A hint of swing in. Hit straight to the fielder. They take a single
7.6	Josh Hazlewood to Michael Lumb, 1, 149.65kph, J Hazlewood hurls this through. A hint of swing in. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. They take a single
End of over 8 (8 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 68 / 1 (RR: 8.50)
Michael Lumb 44* (30b 2x4 2x6) Josh Hazlewood 2-0-15-1 Nathan Reardon 8 (7b 1x4 0x6) Shane Watson 1-0-13-0
	The new bowler is George Dockrell.
8.1	George Dockrell to Michael Lumb, 4, 60.00kph, G Dockrell gets this one to grip and turn. M Lumb plays a punchy pull. Not quite where M Lumb intended it to go
8.2	George Dockrell to Michael Lumb, 0, 75.88kph, M Lumb struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
8.3	George Dockrell to Michael Lumb, 0, 60.00kph, M Lumb struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
8.4	George Dockrell to Michael Lumb, 0, 61.28kph, G Dockrell tosses this one up to M Lumb and he struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
8.5	George Dockrell to Michael Lumb, 1, 60.00kph, M Lumb puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
8.6	George Dockrell to Nathan Reardon, 1b, 60.00kph, short length outside off stump. N Reardon swishes at this one and misses. One more
End of over 9 (6 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 74 / 1 (RR: 8.22)
Nathan Reardon 8* (8b 1x4 0x6) George Dockrell 1-0-5-0 Michael Lumb 49 (35b 3x4 2x6) Josh Hazlewood 2-0-15-1
9.1	Josh Hazlewood to Nathan Reardon, NO BALL, 144.84kph, N Reardon plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken
Free hit coming up...
9.1	Josh Hazlewood to Nathan Reardon, 2, 143.48kph, J Hazlewood hurls this through and he hits a short length outside off. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
9.2	Josh Hazlewood to Nathan Reardon, 1b, 144.39kph, J Hazlewood hits a short length outside off. N Reardon misses it completely. One more to the total
9.3	Josh Hazlewood to Michael Lumb, 1, 145.36kph, J Hazlewood hurls this through. M Lumb puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
That's M Lumb's 50! Well played.
9.4	Josh Hazlewood to Nathan Reardon, 0, 143.96kph, J Hazlewood hurls this through. N Reardon puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
9.5	Josh Hazlewood to Nathan Reardon, 1, 143.48kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. N Reardon plays it gently through the leg side. The batsmen only take one
9.6	Josh Hazlewood to Michael Lumb, 2, 144.15kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. M Lumb takes a couple of runs
End of over 10 (8 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 82 / 1 (RR: 8.20)
Nathan Reardon 11* (13b 1x4 0x6) Josh Hazlewood 3-0-22-1 Michael Lumb 52 (37b 3x4 2x6) George Dockrell 1-0-5-0
10.1	George Dockrell to Nathan Reardon, 1, 78.74kph, Hit straight to the fielder. Single taken
10.2	George Dockrell to Michael Lumb, 0, 75.73kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. The straight one now. M Lumb plays a punchy sweep. Not in the gap
10.3	George Dockrell to Michael Lumb, OUT, 60.00kph, G Dockrell tosses this one up to M Lumb. Gentle offie turns into the batsman. M Lumb was in no position to play that stroke and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by K Richardson extra-cover
Michael Lumb c K Richardson b G Dockrell 52 (55m 39b 3x4 2x6) SR: 133.33
	The new batsman is Michael Clarke.
10.4	George Dockrell to Michael Clarke, 1lb, 82.49kph, A hint of turn away from. M Clarke is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
10.5	George Dockrell to Nathan Reardon, 0, 60.00kph, G Dockrell floats a delivery to N Reardon. That one goes on straight with the arm. Hit straight to the fielder at cover point. No run
10.6	George Dockrell to Nathan Reardon, 1, 60.00kph, G Dockrell floats a delivery to N Reardon and he gets this one to grip and turn. Hit straight to the fielder. N Reardon trots through for the single
End of over 11 (3 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 85 / 2 (RR: 7.73)
Nathan Reardon 13* (16b 1x4 0x6) George Dockrell 2-0-7-1 Michael Clarke 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Josh Hazlewood 3-0-22-1
	The new bowler is Mitchell Marsh.
11.1	Mitchell Marsh to Nathan Reardon, NO BALL, 144.02kph, That one goes on straight. N Reardon swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single
Free hit coming up...
11.1	Mitchell Marsh to Nathan Reardon, 1, 141.35kph, M Marsh is working up a good head of steam here. Short length outside off stump. N Reardon square drives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
11.2	Mitchell Marsh to Michael Clarke, 0, 144.93kph, M Marsh is working up a good head of steam here. M Clarke plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. No run
11.3	Mitchell Marsh to Michael Clarke, 1, 140.08kph, A hint of swing in. M Clarke plays it gently through the leg side. The batsmen only take one
11.4	Mitchell Marsh to Nathan Reardon, 6, 141.27kph, M Marsh finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull. N Reardon hammers this for six
11.5	Mitchell Marsh to Nathan Reardon, 1, 142.76kph, M Marsh is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. N Reardon plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
11.6	Mitchell Marsh to Michael Clarke, 1, 144.79kph, That continues on straight. M Clarke drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
End of over 12 (11 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 96 / 2 (RR: 8.00)
Michael Clarke 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Marsh 1-0-11-0 Nathan Reardon 21 (20b 1x4 1x6) George Dockrell 2-0-7-1
12.1	George Dockrell to Michael Clarke, 4, 60.00kph, The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
12.2	George Dockrell to Michael Clarke, 0, 60.00kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. Bouncer! M Clarke sways away
12.3	George Dockrell to Michael Clarke, 0, 77.59kph, Short ball! M Clarke ducks under it
12.4	George Dockrell to Michael Clarke, 1, 60.00kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. Excellent timing from M Clarke as he plays a square drive. That is a comfortable single
12.5	George Dockrell to Nathan Reardon, 2, 60.13kph, G Dockrell tosses this one up to N Reardon. Gentle offie turns into the batsman. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Two more added to the total
12.6	George Dockrell to Nathan Reardon, 1, 62.52kph, G Dockrell floats a delivery to N Reardon and he square drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by N Reardon. One run
End of over 13 (8 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 104 / 2 (RR: 8.00)
Nathan Reardon 24* (22b 1x4 1x6) George Dockrell 3-0-15-1 Michael Clarke 7 (8b 1x4 0x6) Mitchell Marsh 1-0-11-0
	Kane Richardson will start a new spell.
13.1	Kane Richardson to Nathan Reardon, 1, 134.46kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
13.2	Kane Richardson to Michael Clarke, 1, 134.97kph, K Richardson puts his back into this delivery. A hint of movement away. M Clarke played that with soft hands and he trots through for the single
13.3	Kane Richardson to Nathan Reardon, OUT, 130.16kph, K Richardson puts his back into this delivery. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. N Reardon miscues a cut. The ball is sent into orbit! M Marsh settles under it and takes a fine catch
Nathan Reardon c M Marsh b K Richardson 25 (37m 24b 1x4 1x6) SR: 104.17
	The new batsman is Moises Henriques.
13.4	Kane Richardson to Moises Henriques, 1lb, 128.23kph, K Richardson hits a short length wide of leg. M Henriques swishes at this one and misses. One more
13.5	Kane Richardson to Michael Clarke, 4, 132.05kph, K Richardson hits a short length outside leg. Well-timed drive there. Excellent timing and placement. Four
13.6	Kane Richardson to Michael Clarke, 1b, 131.42kph, M Clarke is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
End of over 14 (8 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 112 / 3 (RR: 8.00)
Michael Clarke 12* (11b 2x4 0x6) Kane Richardson 3-0-21-1 Moises Henriques 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) George Dockrell 3-0-15-1
14.1	George Dockrell to Michael Clarke, 2, 60.09kph, M Clarke plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Two more to the total
14.2	George Dockrell to Michael Clarke, 1, 60.00kph, short length outside off stump. M Clarke plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
14.3	George Dockrell to Moises Henriques, 0, 60.00kph, G Dockrell tosses this one up to M Henriques. Good length well wide of off stump. No runs taken
14.4	George Dockrell to Moises Henriques, OUT, 60.00kph, G Dockrell gives this one some air. M Henriques miscues a cut. Oh dear, a lapse of concentration there by the batsman and it is an easy catch for S Watson
Moises Henriques c S Watson b G Dockrell 0 (5m 3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00
	The new batsman is Mitchell Johnson.
14.5	George Dockrell to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 63.73kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. One more to the total
14.6	George Dockrell to Michael Clarke, 1, 60.00kph, A hint of turn away from. Excellent timing from M Clarke as he plays an on-drive. Easy single to be had there
G Dockrell has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
George Dockrell 2 / 20 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 15 (5 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 117 / 4 (RR: 7.80)
Michael Clarke 16* (14b 2x4 0x6) George Dockrell 4-0-20-2 Mitchell Johnson 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Kane Richardson 3-0-21-1
	Mitchell Marsh will start a new spell.
15.1	Mitchell Marsh to Michael Clarke, 6, 143.51kph, M Marsh is working up a good head of steam here. M Clarke swats this one. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes
15.2	Mitchell Marsh to Michael Clarke, 1lb, 143.11kph, short and straight. That is an ungainly shot - M Clarke is lucky not to have edged that. One more
15.3	Mitchell Marsh to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 144.38kph, M Marsh is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line outside off. One more to the total
15.4	Mitchell Marsh to Michael Clarke, 0, 140.16kph, A hint of movement in. M Clarke plays it gently through the off side. Is quick to cut off the single
15.5	Mitchell Marsh to Michael Clarke, 1, 136.24kph, short length just outside leg stump. M Clarke plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
15.6	Mitchell Marsh to Mitchell Johnson, 0, 140.22kph, A hint of movement away. Short ball! M Johnson ducks under it
End of over 16 (9 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 126 / 4 (RR: 7.88)
Michael Clarke 23* (18b 2x4 1x6) Mitchell Marsh 2-0-19-0 Mitchell Johnson 2 (3b 0x4 0x6) George Dockrell 4-0-20-2
	Shane Watson will start a new spell.
16.1	Shane Watson to Michael Clarke, 1, 141.78kph, S Watson maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from M Clarke as he plays a cover drive. One more to the total
16.2	Shane Watson to Mitchell Johnson, 6, 140.44kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. M Johnson lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
16.3	Shane Watson to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 140.43kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Spanked through the leg side. Great drive. Single taken
16.4	Shane Watson to Michael Clarke, NO BALL, 144.90kph, S Watson bowls this gun-barrel straight. M Clarke swats this one. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
Free hit coming up...
16.4	Shane Watson to Mitchell Johnson, 0, 140.45kph, S Watson hurls this through. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. M Johnson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
16.5	Shane Watson to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 143.11kph, S Watson finds a hint of swing from a middle stump line. M Johnson plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by M Johnson. One run
16.6	Shane Watson to Michael Clarke, 2, 144.79kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
End of over 17 (13 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 139 / 4 (RR: 8.18)
Mitchell Johnson 10* (7b 0x4 1x6) Shane Watson 2-0-26-0 Michael Clarke 27 (21b 2x4 1x6) Mitchell Marsh 2-0-19-0
	Josh Hazlewood will start a new spell.
17.1	Josh Hazlewood to Mitchell Johnson, 0, 147.43kph, Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-on. No run
17.2	Josh Hazlewood to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 145.18kph, J Hazlewood hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. That is an excellent call by M Johnson. One run
17.3	Josh Hazlewood to Michael Clarke, OUT, 148.39kph, M Clarke miscues a late cut. Oh dear, a lapse of concentration there by the batsman and it is an easy catch for B Hodge
Michael Clarke c B Hodge b J Hazlewood 27 (34m 22b 2x4 1x6) SR: 122.73
	The new batsman is Brad Haddin.
17.4	Josh Hazlewood to Brad Haddin, 1, 139.86kph, B Haddin leg glances but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
17.5	Josh Hazlewood to Mitchell Johnson, 2, 148.54kph, Pitches outside off and it swings in. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
17.6	Josh Hazlewood to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 143.43kph, short length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great late cut. They take a single
A tad expensive from J Hazlewood, but a decent outing for him today.
Josh Hazlewood 2 / 27 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 18 (5 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 144 / 5 (RR: 8.00)
Mitchell Johnson 14* (11b 0x4 1x6) Josh Hazlewood 4-0-27-2 Brad Haddin 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Shane Watson 2-0-26-0
	Kane Richardson will start a new spell.
18.1	Kane Richardson to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 135.00kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. M Johnson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
18.2	Kane Richardson to Brad Haddin, 1b, 130.82kph, K Richardson is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length just outside off. That is an ungainly shot - B Haddin is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
18.3	Kane Richardson to Mitchell Johnson, 0, 131.31kph, K Richardson puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length outside off. M Johnson plays it gently through the leg side. Not in the gap
18.4	Kane Richardson to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 134.91kph, K Richardson hits a short length on middle. M Johnson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
18.5	Kane Richardson to Brad Haddin, 0, 134.88kph, K Richardson is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length just outside off. B Haddin upper cuts but can't time it properly. No run
18.6	Kane Richardson to Brad Haddin, 0, 133.42kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. B Haddin late cuts but can't time it properly
K Richardson finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Kane Richardson 1 / 23 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (3 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 147 / 5 (RR: 7.74)
Mitchell Johnson 16* (14b 0x4 1x6) Kane Richardson 4-0-23-1 Brad Haddin 1 (4b 0x4 0x6) Josh Hazlewood 4-0-27-2
	Ryan Harris will start a new spell.
19.1	Ryan Harris to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 150.00kph, A hint of swing in. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. That is a comfortable single
19.2	Ryan Harris to Brad Haddin, 1, 147.05kph, B Haddin plays it gently through the off side. That is an excellent call by B Haddin. One run
19.3	Ryan Harris to Mitchell Johnson, 2, 146.95kph, R Harris hurls this through. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
19.4	Ryan Harris to Mitchell Johnson, NO BALL, 147.05kph, Well-timed late cut there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
Free hit coming up...
19.4	Ryan Harris to Brad Haddin, 6, 142.09kph, B Haddin lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
19.5	Ryan Harris to Brad Haddin, 4, 146.44kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Not quite where B Haddin intended it to go
19.6	Ryan Harris to Brad Haddin, 1lb, 149.60kph, R Harris hurls this through. B Haddin swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total
Not the best of outings from R Harris. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Ryan Harris 0 / 38 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (17 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 164 / 5 (RR: 8.20)
Brad Haddin 12* (8b 1x4 1x6) Ryan Harris 4-0-38-0 Mitchell Johnson 20 (17b 0x4 1x6) Kane Richardson 4-0-23-1
Close of innings: Marvellous Melbourne - 164 / 5
Michael Lumb 52 (39) Michael Clarke 27 (22) George Dockrell 2 / 20 Josh Hazlewood 2 / 27

Michael Lumb's Blasting Start of 52 from 39 balls, helps Melbourne to reach above 160...

MARVELLOUS MELBOURNE INNING BATTING SCORECARD

Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R Michael Lumb c K Richardson b G Dockrell 52 39 3 2 133.33 Nic Maddinson c +M Rahim b J Hazlewood 11 13 1 0 84.62 Nathan Reardon c M Marsh b K Richardson 25 24 1 1 104.17 Michael Clarke c B Hodge b J Hazlewood 27 22 2 1 122.73 Moises Henriques c S Watson b G Dockrell 0 3 0 0 0.00 Mitchell Johnson not out 20 17 0 1 117.65 Brad Haddin not out 12 8 1 1 150.00 DNB: Sean Abbott, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Pat Cummins, James Muirhead

FOW: 1/47 2/83 3/106 4/115 5/140

Marvellous Melbourne - 164 / 5 Overs 20 RPO: 8.20

Extras: 17 WD: 0 NB: 6 B: 4 LB: 7

Partnerships

Michael Lumb / Nic Maddinson     47 (36) Michael Lumb / Nathan Reardon     36 (30) Michael Clarke / Nathan Reardon     23 (19) Michael Clarke / Moises Henriques     9 (7) Michael Clarke / Mitchell Johnson     25 (18) Brad Haddin / Mitchell Johnson     24 (16)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB Ryan Harris 4.0 0 38 0 9.50 0 2 Kane Richardson 4.0 0 23 1 5.75 0 0 Josh Hazlewood 4.0 0 27 2 6.75 0 1 Shane Watson 2.0 0 26 0 13.00 0 2 George Dockrell 4.0 0 20 2 5.00 0 0 Mitchell Marsh 2.0 0 19 0 9.50 0 1

Adelaide Army requires 165 runs to win at 8.25 runs per over...

	The new batsman is David Warner.
	The new batsman is Shane Watson.
	The new bowler is Nathan Coulter-Nile.
0.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to David Warner, 0, 147.47kph, D Warner puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single
0.2	Nathan Coulter-Nile to David Warner, 4, 142.15kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. That's a boundary
0.3	Nathan Coulter-Nile to David Warner, 4, 146.96kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line outside off. Excellent timing and placement. Four
0.4	Nathan Coulter-Nile to David Warner, 0, 146.24kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here. D Warner on-drives but can't time it properly. No run
0.5	Nathan Coulter-Nile to David Warner, 1, 141.35kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. D Warner puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
0.6	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shane Watson, 1lb, 146.14kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside leg stump. S Watson is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
End of over 1 (10 runs) Adelaide Army 10 / 0 (RR: 10.00, RRR: 8.11)
Adelaide Army requires 155 runs to win at 8.16 runs per over
Shane Watson 0* (1b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 1-0-9-0 David Warner 9 (5b 2x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Mitchell Johnson.
1.1	Mitchell Johnson to Shane Watson, 0, 142.52kph, short length just outside leg stump. Bouncer! S Watson sways away and lets it go through
1.2	Mitchell Johnson to Shane Watson, 1, 145.09kph, Well-timed on-drive there. S Watson trots through for the single
1.3	Mitchell Johnson to David Warner, 1, 147.48kph, M Johnson hurls this through and he finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Easy single to be had there
1.4	Mitchell Johnson to Shane Watson, 1, 144.26kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
1.5	Mitchell Johnson to David Warner, 1, 144.35kph, M Johnson is working up a good head of steam here. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
1.6	Mitchell Johnson to Shane Watson, 1lb, 144.23kph, S Watson misses it completely. One more
End of over 2 (5 runs) Adelaide Army 15 / 0 (RR: 7.50, RRR: 8.28)
Adelaide Army requires 150 runs to win at 8.33 runs per over
Shane Watson 2* (5b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Johnson 1-0-4-0 David Warner 11 (7b 2x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 1-0-9-0
2.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shane Watson, 1, 146.49kph, S Watson swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
2.2	Nathan Coulter-Nile to David Warner, 1, 147.48kph, D Warner plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total
2.3	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shane Watson, 0, 146.32kph, A hint of movement away. S Watson pushes this ball through the off side. No runs taken
2.4	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shane Watson, 1, 145.35kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. It swings away just off the straight. S Watson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one
2.5	Nathan Coulter-Nile to David Warner, 1, 147.12kph, A hint of swing away. D Warner on-drives but can't time it properly. They take a single
2.6	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Shane Watson, 2, 149.65kph, Excellent timing from S Watson as he plays a leg glance. S Watson takes a couple of runs
End of over 3 (6 runs) Adelaide Army 21 / 0 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 8.41)
Adelaide Army requires 144 runs to win at 8.47 runs per over
David Warner 13* (9b 2x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 2-0-15-0 Shane Watson 6 (9b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Johnson 1-0-4-0
3.1	Mitchell Johnson to David Warner, 0, 144.54kph, Aggressive late cut from D Warner. No runs taken
3.2	Mitchell Johnson to David Warner, 2, 146.63kph, M Johnson is working up a good head of steam here. Two runs
3.3	Mitchell Johnson to David Warner, 1, 147.98kph, short length outside off stump. D Warner plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by D Warner. One run
3.4	Mitchell Johnson to Shane Watson, 0, 142.99kph, M Johnson hurls this through. That moved miles. Bouncer! S Watson sways away and lets it go through
3.5	Mitchell Johnson to Shane Watson, OUT, 148.69kph, Pitches wide of off and it swings in. S Watson was in no position to play that stroke. The batsman dives at full stretch
Shane Watson run out (N Reardon) 6 (19m 11b 0x4 0x6) SR: 54.55
	The new batsman is Cameron White.
3.6	Mitchell Johnson to Cameron White, 1, 144.80kph, A hint of swing in. Hit straight to the fielder. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
End of over 4 (4 runs) Adelaide Army 25 / 1 (RR: 6.25, RRR: 8.69)
Adelaide Army requires 140 runs to win at 8.75 runs per over
Cameron White 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Johnson 2-0-8-0 David Warner 16 (12b 2x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 2-0-15-0
	The new bowler is Pat Cummins.
4.1	Pat Cummins to Cameron White, 0, 144.88kph, P Cummins finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. C White plays a punchy square drive. Not in the gap
4.2	Pat Cummins to Cameron White, 4, 144.97kph, A hint of movement in. That runs away for four
4.3	Pat Cummins to Cameron White, 1b, 144.93kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. That is an ungainly shot - C White is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total
4.4	Pat Cummins to David Warner, 0, 144.58kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. No run
4.5	Pat Cummins to David Warner, 6, 144.86kph, P Cummins hurls this through and he finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. D Warner hammers this for six
4.6	Pat Cummins to David Warner, 1, 144.83kph, P Cummins finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. D Warner played that with soft hands and he trots through for the single
End of over 5 (12 runs) Adelaide Army 37 / 1 (RR: 7.40, RRR: 8.47)
Adelaide Army requires 128 runs to win at 8.53 runs per over
David Warner 23* (15b 2x4 1x6) Pat Cummins 1-0-11-0 Cameron White 5 (4b 1x4 0x6) Mitchell Johnson 2-0-8-0
5.1	Mitchell Johnson to David Warner, NO BALL, 144.70kph, M Johnson finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. D Warner plays it gently through the off side
Free hit coming up...
5.1	Mitchell Johnson to David Warner, 1, 142.63kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. Aggressive late cut from D Warner. That is a comfortable single
5.2	Mitchell Johnson to Cameron White, OUT, 148.59kph, short length just outside off stump. C White miscues a drive. BOWLED HIM!
Cameron White b M Johnson 5 (8m 5b 1x4 0x6) SR: 100.00
	The new batsman is Brad Hodge.
5.3	Mitchell Johnson to Brad Hodge, 0, 143.31kph, short length on middle stump
5.4	Mitchell Johnson to Brad Hodge, NO BALL, 147.74kph, M Johnson hurls this through. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
Free hit coming up...
5.4	Mitchell Johnson to David Warner, 1lb, 143.31kph, M Johnson hurls this through. That moved miles. D Warner plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
5.5	Mitchell Johnson to Brad Hodge, 2, 144.69kph, Well-timed square drive there. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
5.6	Mitchell Johnson to Brad Hodge, OUT, 147.42kph, M Johnson hits a short length just outside leg. B Hodge can't get the drive away. BOWLED HIM!
Brad Hodge b M Johnson 3 (3m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 75.00
End of over 6 (7 runs) Adelaide Army 44 / 3 (RR: 7.33, RRR: 8.57)
Adelaide Army requires 121 runs to win at 8.64 runs per over
David Warner 24* (18b 2x4 1x6) Mitchell Johnson 3-0-14-2 Pat Cummins 1-0-11-0
	The new batsman is Mitchell Marsh.
	The new bowler is Sean Abbott.
6.1	Sean Abbott to David Warner, 4, 135.11kph, S Abbott flings this through at decent pace. Pitches outside off and it bends in. Excellent timing from D Warner as he plays a drive. The ball races away for a boundary
6.2	Sean Abbott to David Warner, 2, 133.35kph, full length outside off stump. D Warner plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Two more runs
6.3	Sean Abbott to David Warner, 1, 131.49kph, S Abbott is working up a decent pace here. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. Easy single to be had there
6.4	Sean Abbott to Mitchell Marsh, 0, 132.93kph, It bends in just off the straight. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run
6.5	Sean Abbott to Mitchell Marsh, 1, 136.73kph, S Abbott puts his back into this delivery. Pitches just outside leg and it swings in. M Marsh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by M Marsh. One run
6.6	Sean Abbott to David Warner, 6, 136.85kph, S Abbott flings this through at decent pace. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. An audacious shot from D Warner. Six runs
End of over 7 (14 runs) Adelaide Army 58 / 3 (RR: 8.29, RRR: 8.15)
Adelaide Army requires 107 runs to win at 8.23 runs per over
Mitchell Marsh 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Sean Abbott 1-0-14-0 David Warner 37 (22b 3x4 2x6) Mitchell Johnson 3-0-14-2
	The new bowler is James Muirhead.
7.1	James Muirhead to Mitchell Marsh, 0, 62.26kph, Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. M Marsh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run
7.2	James Muirhead to Mitchell Marsh, 1, 60.00kph, J Muirhead floats a delivery to M Marsh. Breaks away from just off the straight. Aggressive drive from M Marsh. That is an excellent call by M Marsh. One run
7.3	James Muirhead to David Warner, 1, 60.00kph, A hint of turn into. D Warner on-drives but can't time it properly. One more to the total
7.4	James Muirhead to Mitchell Marsh, 4, 68.00kph, J Muirhead tosses this one up to M Marsh. A hint of turn away from. Excellent timing and placement. Four
7.5	James Muirhead to Mitchell Marsh, 0, 74.63kph, J Muirhead floats a delivery to M Marsh. Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. M Marsh plays it gently through the off side. No run
7.6	James Muirhead to Mitchell Marsh, 1, 62.22kph, J Muirhead gives this one some air. Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. M Marsh pushes this ball through the off side. Easy single to be had there
End of over 8 (7 runs) Adelaide Army 65 / 3 (RR: 8.13, RRR: 8.25)
Adelaide Army requires 100 runs to win at 8.33 runs per over
Mitchell Marsh 7* (7b 1x4 0x6) James Muirhead 1-0-7-0 David Warner 38 (23b 3x4 2x6) Sean Abbott 1-0-14-0
	The new bowler is Moises Henriques.
8.1	Moises Henriques to Mitchell Marsh, 1, 138.37kph, M Henriques is working up a decent pace here. M Marsh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
8.2	Moises Henriques to David Warner, 1, 140.19kph, Not much movement from this surface. D Warner puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
8.3	Moises Henriques to Mitchell Marsh, 6, 141.93kph, M Henriques hurls this through. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. M Marsh lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
8.4	Moises Henriques to Mitchell Marsh, 1, 141.90kph, M Henriques pitches that one on middle. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
8.5	Moises Henriques to David Warner, 3, 137.71kph, M Henriques is working up a decent pace here. A hint of swing away. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Great stop! saved a run there
8.6	Moises Henriques to Mitchell Marsh, OUT, 141.83kph, M Henriques hits a short length on middle. M Marsh completely mishits a cut. The ball is airborne and taken by N Reardon
Mitchell Marsh c N Reardon b M Henriques 15 (15m 11b 1x4 1x6) SR: 136.36
End of over 9 (12 runs) Adelaide Army 77 / 4 (RR: 8.56, RRR: 7.91)
Adelaide Army requires 88 runs to win at 8.00 runs per over
David Warner 42* (25b 3x4 2x6) Moises Henriques 1-0-12-1 James Muirhead 1-0-7-0
	The new batsman is Joe Burns.
9.1	James Muirhead to David Warner, 1, 61.27kph, J Muirhead tosses this one up to D Warner. The leggie now and it turns into the batsman. D Warner puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
9.2	James Muirhead to Joe Burns, 1, 62.90kph, J Muirhead gives this one some air. A hint of turn away from. J Burns plays a punchy cover drive. Easy single to be had there
9.3	James Muirhead to David Warner, 0, 62.05kph, J Muirhead gives this one some air. Bouncer! D Warner sways away and lets it go through
9.4	James Muirhead to David Warner, 0, 60.00kph, D Warner struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
9.5	James Muirhead to David Warner, 4, 60.00kph, Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. That runs away for four
9.6	James Muirhead to David Warner, 1, 63.29kph, D Warner plays it gently through the leg side. One more to the total
End of over 10 (7 runs) Adelaide Army 84 / 4 (RR: 8.40, RRR: 8.00)
Adelaide Army requires 81 runs to win at 8.10 runs per over
David Warner 48* (30b 4x4 2x6) James Muirhead 2-0-14-0 Joe Burns 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Moises Henriques 1-0-12-1
10.1	Moises Henriques to David Warner, 2, 141.85kph, Excellent timing from D Warner as he plays a leg glance. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two
That's D Warner's 50! Well played.
10.2	Moises Henriques to David Warner, 1, 141.81kph, Pitches outside off and it curves away. D Warner leg glances but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
10.3	Moises Henriques to Joe Burns, 0, 138.20kph, M Henriques flings this through at decent pace. J Burns plays an extravagant hook. Glorious timing
10.4	Moises Henriques to Joe Burns, 1, 137.57kph, M Henriques flings this through at decent pace and he finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. J Burns pulls but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
10.5	Moises Henriques to David Warner, 1, 141.71kph, That one goes on straight. D Warner plays it gently through the leg side. That is a comfortable single
10.6	Moises Henriques to Joe Burns, 0, 141.68kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great pull. Is quick to cut off the single
End of over 11 (5 runs) Adelaide Army 89 / 4 (RR: 8.09, RRR: 8.33)
Adelaide Army requires 76 runs to win at 8.44 runs per over
David Warner 52* (33b 4x4 2x6) Moises Henriques 2-0-17-1 Joe Burns 2 (4b 0x4 0x6) James Muirhead 2-0-14-0
11.1	James Muirhead to David Warner, 0, 60.00kph, J Muirhead floats a delivery to D Warner. Gentle leggie turns into the batsman. D Warner puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single
11.2	James Muirhead to David Warner, 1lb, 60.00kph, D Warner is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
11.3	James Muirhead to Joe Burns, 4, 60.45kph, Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. That runs away for four
11.4	James Muirhead to Joe Burns, 0, 72.34kph, The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. J Burns pulls but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run
11.5	James Muirhead to Joe Burns, 1, 67.11kph, The straight one now. J Burns puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
11.6	James Muirhead to David Warner, 1, 72.86kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed late cut. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
End of over 12 (7 runs) Adelaide Army 96 / 4 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 8.50)
Adelaide Army requires 69 runs to win at 8.63 runs per over
David Warner 53* (36b 4x4 2x6) James Muirhead 3-0-20-0 Joe Burns 7 (7b 1x4 0x6) Moises Henriques 2-0-17-1
12.1	Moises Henriques to David Warner, 4, 140.33kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Four all the way
12.2	Moises Henriques to David Warner, 1lb, 137.50kph, M Henriques is working up a decent pace here. Pitches outside off and it curls in. That is an ungainly shot - D Warner is lucky not to have edged that. One more
12.3	Moises Henriques to Joe Burns, 6, 140.92kph, It curls in just off the straight. J Burns plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more
12.4	Moises Henriques to Joe Burns, 1, 137.82kph, J Burns plays a punchy late cut. The batsmen only take one
12.5	Moises Henriques to David Warner, 1, 135.65kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed late cut. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
12.6	Moises Henriques to Joe Burns, 2, 136.21kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Two runs
End of over 13 (15 runs) Adelaide Army 111 / 4 (RR: 8.54, RRR: 7.57)
Adelaide Army requires 54 runs to win at 7.71 runs per over
David Warner 58* (39b 5x4 2x6) Moises Henriques 3-0-31-1 Joe Burns 16 (10b 1x4 1x6) James Muirhead 3-0-20-0
13.1	James Muirhead to David Warner, OUT, 76.47kph, J Muirhead pushes this one through slightly quicker. D Warner played that with soft hands. Loose stroke from D Warner as the ball takes the edge and is caught
David Warner c +B Haddin b J Muirhead 58 (66m 40b 5x4 2x6) SR: 145.00
	The new batsman is Mushfiqur Rahim.
13.2	James Muirhead to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 60.00kph, A hint of turn away from. Aggressive pull from M Rahim. That is a comfortable single
13.3	James Muirhead to Joe Burns, 1, 74.97kph, J Muirhead tosses this one up to J Burns. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Aggressive cover drive from J Burns. They take a single
13.4	James Muirhead to Mushfiqur Rahim, 6, 63.32kph, J Muirhead gives this one some air. That is a monstrous hit! SIX
13.5	James Muirhead to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 62.90kph, The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Rahim rightly sends him back
13.6	James Muirhead to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 60.21kph, J Muirhead gives this one some air
A tad expensive from J Muirhead, but a decent outing for him today.
James Muirhead 1 / 28 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 14 (8 runs) Adelaide Army 119 / 5 (RR: 8.50, RRR: 7.50)
Adelaide Army requires 46 runs to win at 7.67 runs per over
Joe Burns 17* (11b 1x4 1x6) James Muirhead 4-0-28-1 Mushfiqur Rahim 7 (4b 0x4 1x6) Moises Henriques 3-0-31-1
	Pat Cummins will start a new spell.
14.1	Pat Cummins to Joe Burns, NO BALL, 141.04kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Is quick to cut off the single
Free hit coming up...
14.1	Pat Cummins to Joe Burns, 1, 141.88kph, J Burns plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
14.2	Pat Cummins to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 141.71kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. M Rahim plays a cover drive, but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
14.3	Pat Cummins to Joe Burns, 1, 140.77kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. J Burns leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
14.4	Pat Cummins to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 142.69kph, That one goes on straight. M Rahim plays a punchy pull. That is a comfortable single
14.5	Pat Cummins to Joe Burns, 1, 144.48kph, P Cummins hurls this through. It swings away just off the straight. J Burns puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by J Burns. One run
14.6	Pat Cummins to Mushfiqur Rahim, 4, 142.03kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. Well-timed pull there. Four runs
End of over 15 (10 runs) Adelaide Army 129 / 5 (RR: 8.60, RRR: 7.00)
Adelaide Army requires 36 runs to win at 7.20 runs per over
Joe Burns 20* (15b 1x4 1x6) Pat Cummins 2-0-21-0 Mushfiqur Rahim 13 (7b 1x4 1x6) James Muirhead 4-0-28-1
	Sean Abbott will start a new spell.
15.1	Sean Abbott to Joe Burns, NO BALL, 137.00kph, Aggressive pull from J Burns. No runs taken
Free hit coming up...
15.1	Sean Abbott to Joe Burns, 1b, 133.43kph, J Burns plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
15.2	Sean Abbott to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 132.83kph, S Abbott flings this through at decent pace. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Rahim rightly sends him back
15.3	Sean Abbott to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 136.91kph, S Abbott puts his back into this delivery. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. M Rahim trots through for the single
15.4	Sean Abbott to Joe Burns, 1, 133.20kph, S Abbott puts his back into this delivery. J Burns plays it gently through the leg side and he trots through for the single
15.5	Sean Abbott to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 132.58kph, S Abbott hits a short length outside off. M Rahim plays a punchy cut. Single taken
15.6	Sean Abbott to Joe Burns, 2, 136.82kph, S Abbott flings this through at decent pace. Short and straight. J Burns plays a punchy late cut and he pushes hard for two. Excellent running
End of over 16 (7 runs) Adelaide Army 136 / 5 (RR: 8.50, RRR: 7.00)
Adelaide Army requires 29 runs to win at 7.25 runs per over
Mushfiqur Rahim 15* (10b 1x4 1x6) Sean Abbott 2-0-20-0 Joe Burns 23 (19b 1x4 1x6) Pat Cummins 2-0-21-0
	Mitchell Johnson will start a new spell.
16.1	Mitchell Johnson to Mushfiqur Rahim, 2, 148.78kph, That moved miles. M Rahim plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Two runs
16.2	Mitchell Johnson to Mushfiqur Rahim, 4, 148.78kph, M Johnson hurls this through. Aggressive on-drive from M Rahim. That went to the boundary in a flash
16.3	Mitchell Johnson to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1lb, 148.75kph, M Johnson is working up a good head of steam here. M Rahim is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
16.4	Mitchell Johnson to Joe Burns, OUT, 144.77kph, short length just outside leg stump. J Burns completely mishits a cut. The ball is airborne and taken by S Abbott
Joe Burns c S Abbott b M Johnson 23 (37m 20b 1x4 1x6) SR: 115.00
	The new batsman is Ryan Harris.
16.5	Mitchell Johnson to Ryan Harris, 0, 148.67kph, M Johnson hurls this through. Short length just outside leg stump. Short ball! R Harris ducks under it
16.6	Mitchell Johnson to Ryan Harris, 1, 144.94kph, This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. R Harris played that with soft hands. That is a comfortable single
M Johnson finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Mitchell Johnson 3 / 21 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 17 (8 runs) Adelaide Army 144 / 6 (RR: 8.47, RRR: 6.67)
Adelaide Army requires 21 runs to win at 7.00 runs per over
Ryan Harris 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Johnson 4-0-21-3 Mushfiqur Rahim 21 (13b 2x4 1x6) Sean Abbott 2-0-20-0
	Nathan Coulter-Nile will start a new spell.
17.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ryan Harris, NO BALL, 150.00kph, R Harris plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. Not in the gap
Free hit coming up...
17.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ryan Harris, 1, 146.36kph, R Harris plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one
17.2	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 145.11kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through and he pitches that one wide of leg. M Rahim puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
N Coulter-Nile was called earlier in the over for height so T Hill has no recourse but to call it wide as the ball sails over the batsman's shoulder.
17.3	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ryan Harris, WIDE, 145.40kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. Short length wide of leg stump. R Harris puts bat to ball but mistimes it
17.3	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ryan Harris, 1, 146.94kph, R Harris plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
17.4	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mushfiqur Rahim, NO BALL, 145.91kph, M Rahim plays it gently through the leg side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
Free hit coming up...
17.4	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ryan Harris, 1, 146.68kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. Pitches just outside leg and it seams away. R Harris puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
17.5	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 148.20kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside leg stump. Excellent timing from M Rahim as he plays a late cut. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
17.6	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ryan Harris, 1lb, 149.71kph, short and straight. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total
End of over 18 (10 runs) Adelaide Army 154 / 6 (RR: 8.56, RRR: 5.00)
Adelaide Army requires 11 runs to win at 5.50 runs per over
Ryan Harris 4* (7b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 3-0-24-0 Mushfiqur Rahim 24 (16b 2x4 1x6) Mitchell Johnson 4-0-21-3
	Pat Cummins will start a new spell.
18.1	Pat Cummins to Ryan Harris, 4, 144.93kph, short length just outside leg stump. That's a boundary
18.2	Pat Cummins to Ryan Harris, 1, 144.79kph, Excellent timing from R Harris as he plays a cover drive. That is an excellent call by R Harris. One run
18.3	Pat Cummins to Mushfiqur Rahim, 1, 141.30kph, A hint of swing away. M Rahim puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
18.4	Pat Cummins to Ryan Harris, 1, 140.44kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic upper cut. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
18.5	Pat Cummins to Mushfiqur Rahim, 2, 141.74kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line just outside leg. M Rahim collects two
18.6	Pat Cummins to Mushfiqur Rahim, 0, 144.76kph, M Rahim swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at square leg. No run
End of over 19 (9 runs) Adelaide Army 163 / 6 (RR: 8.58, RRR: 1.00)
Adelaide Army requires 2 runs to win at 2.00 runs per over
Ryan Harris 10* (10b 1x4 0x6) Pat Cummins 3-0-30-0 Mushfiqur Rahim 27 (19b 2x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 3-0-24-0
19.1	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ryan Harris, 0, 149.71kph, N Coulter-Nile hits a short length on middle. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Is quick to cut off the single
19.2	Nathan Coulter-Nile to Ryan Harris, 2, 145.19kph, R Harris takes a couple of runs
Close of innings: Adelaide Army - 165 / 6
David Warner 58 (40) Mushfiqur Rahim 27* (19) Mitchell Johnson 3 / 21 James Muirhead 1 / 28

David Warner gave perfect start for chase of 165 runs...

ADELAIDE ARMY INNING BATTING SCORECARD

Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R David Warner c +B Haddin b J Muirhead 58 40 5 2 145.00 Shane Watson run out (N Reardon) 6 11 0 0 54.55 Cameron White b M Johnson 5 5 1 0 100.00 Brad Hodge b M Johnson 3 4 0 0 75.00 Mitchell Marsh c N Reardon b M Henriques 15 11 1 1 136.36 Joe Burns c S Abbott b M Johnson 23 20 1 1 115.00 Mushfiqur Rahim not out 27 19 2 1 142.11 Ryan Harris not out 12 12 1 0 100.00 DNB: Kane Richardson, Josh Hazlewood, George Dockrell

FOW: 1/24 2/39 3/44 4/77 5/111 6/143

Adelaide Army - 165 / 6 Overs 19.2 RPO: 8.53

Extras: 16 WD: 1 NB: 6 B: 2 LB: 7

Partnerships

David Warner / Shane Watson     24 (23) David Warner / Cameron White     15 (10) David Warner / Brad Hodge     5 (5) David Warner / Mitchell Marsh     33 (18) David Warner / Joe Burns     34 (25) Mushfiqur Rahim / Joe Burns     32 (23) Mushfiqur Rahim / Ryan Harris     22 (19)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB Nathan Coulter-Nile 3.2 0 26 0 7.80 1 2 Mitchell Johnson 4.0 0 21 3 5.25 0 2 Pat Cummins 3.0 0 30 0 10.00 0 1 Sean Abbott 2.0 0 20 0 10.00 0 1 James Muirhead 4.0 0 28 1 7.00 0 0 Moises Henriques 3.0 0 31 1 10.33 0 0

And so the game draws to a tame conclusion with Adelaide Army claiming an impressive victory by 4 wickets...

MATCH NOTES ----------- MoM: David Warner Marvellous Melbourne 164/5 20 overs Adelaide Army 165/6 19.2 overs Adelaide Army wins by 4 wickets

Marvellous Melbourne - 0 | Adelaide Army - 5
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ROUND 1: Brisbane Jumpers vs Perth Koalas FORMAT: T20 VENUE: Brisbane Cricket Ground UMPIRES: Ian Gould and Billy Doctrove

Perth Koalas won the toss and elected to field first...

	The new batsman is Aiden Blizzard.
	The new batsman is Michael Klinger.
	The new bowler is James Faulkner.
0.1	James Faulkner to Aiden Blizzard, NO BALL, 139.00kph, Pitches outside off and it swings in. A Blizzard plays it gently through the off side
Free hit coming up...
0.1	James Faulkner to Aiden Blizzard, 1, 138.97kph, J Faulkner flings this through at decent pace. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
0.2	James Faulkner to Michael Klinger, 0, 138.11kph, It swings away just off the straight. No run
0.3	James Faulkner to Michael Klinger, 1lb, 134.83kph, J Faulkner finds a hint of swing from a middle stump line. M Klinger plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
0.4	James Faulkner to Aiden Blizzard, 1, 134.83kph, J Faulkner flings this through at decent pace. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
0.5	James Faulkner to Michael Klinger, 1, 138.84kph, J Faulkner puts his back into this delivery. Excellent timing from M Klinger as he plays an on-drive. That is an excellent call by M Klinger. One run
0.6	James Faulkner to Aiden Blizzard, 0, 137.39kph, J Faulkner flings this through at decent pace. Short length outside off stump. A Blizzard on-drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Blizzard rightly sends him back
End of over 1 (5 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 5 / 0 (RR: 5.00)
Michael Klinger 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) James Faulkner 1-0-4-0 Aiden Blizzard 2 (4b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Dirk Nannes.
1.1	Dirk Nannes to Michael Klinger, 0, 137.69kph, This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. M Klinger played that with soft hands. Not in the gap
1.2	Dirk Nannes to Michael Klinger, 1lb, 138.70kph, A hint of swing away. M Klinger plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
1.3	Dirk Nannes to Aiden Blizzard, 1, 138.52kph, D Nannes puts his back into this delivery. A Blizzard on-drives but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
1.4	Dirk Nannes to Michael Klinger, 0, 141.62kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great late cut. No run
1.5	Dirk Nannes to Michael Klinger, 1, 137.83kph, A hint of movement away. M Klinger plays a punchy late cut. The batsmen only take one
1.6	Dirk Nannes to Aiden Blizzard, 6, 138.31kph, Aggressive drive from A Blizzard and he lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
End of over 2 (9 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 14 / 0 (RR: 7.00)
Michael Klinger 2* (7b 0x4 0x6) Dirk Nannes 1-0-8-0 Aiden Blizzard 9 (6b 0x4 1x6) James Faulkner 1-0-4-0
2.1	James Faulkner to Michael Klinger, 0, 135.32kph, J Faulkner finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. Is quick to cut off the single
2.2	James Faulkner to Michael Klinger, 1b, 138.79kph, M Klinger is beaten by the movement. One more
2.3	James Faulkner to Aiden Blizzard, 0, 138.76kph, J Faulkner is working up a decent pace here. It swings in just off the straight. No runs taken
2.4	James Faulkner to Aiden Blizzard, 1, 134.57kph, A Blizzard plays it gently through the leg side. One more
2.5	James Faulkner to Michael Klinger, 4, 138.69kph, M Klinger plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Very classy from M Klinger - no stopping this one
2.6	James Faulkner to Michael Klinger, 1, 138.66kph, J Faulkner flings this through at decent pace. Excellent timing from M Klinger as he plays a drive. They take a single
End of over 3 (7 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 21 / 0 (RR: 7.00)
Michael Klinger 7* (11b 1x4 0x6) James Faulkner 2-0-10-0 Aiden Blizzard 10 (8b 0x4 1x6) Dirk Nannes 1-0-8-0
3.1	Dirk Nannes to Michael Klinger, 1, 139.32kph, D Nannes finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. One more to the total
3.2	Dirk Nannes to Aiden Blizzard, 1, 138.61kph, D Nannes flings this through at decent pace. A Blizzard plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single
3.3	Dirk Nannes to Michael Klinger, 0, 135.48kph, D Nannes puts his back into this delivery and he finds a hint of swing from a middle stump line. Excellent timing from M Klinger as he plays a late cut. M Klinger struck that too firmly to take the single
3.4	Dirk Nannes to Michael Klinger, 1, 141.75kph, D Nannes hurls this through. Not much movement from this surface. M Klinger plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Single taken
3.5	Dirk Nannes to Aiden Blizzard, 2, 141.72kph, Two more to the total
3.6	Dirk Nannes to Aiden Blizzard, 1, 137.60kph, Pitches outside off and it swings in. Excellent timing from A Blizzard as he plays an on-drive. One more to the total
End of over 4 (6 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 27 / 0 (RR: 6.75)
Aiden Blizzard 14* (11b 0x4 1x6) Dirk Nannes 2-0-14-0 Michael Klinger 9 (14b 1x4 0x6) James Faulkner 2-0-10-0
	The new bowler is Shaun Tait.
4.1	Shaun Tait to Aiden Blizzard, NO BALL, 146.32kph, Not much movement from this surface. Well-timed hook there. No run
Free hit coming up...
4.1	Shaun Tait to Aiden Blizzard, 1, 143.32kph, A Blizzard plays it gently through the leg side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
4.2	Shaun Tait to Michael Klinger, 2, 142.10kph, Two more to the total
4.3	Shaun Tait to Michael Klinger, 6, 146.89kph, That continues on straight. M Klinger has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
4.4	Shaun Tait to Michael Klinger, 1, 146.86kph, Pitches just outside leg and it swings in. M Klinger cuts but can't time it properly. Single taken
4.5	Shaun Tait to Aiden Blizzard, OUT, 142.00kph, S Tait hurls this through. A Blizzard completely mishits a cut. Edged and taken!
Aiden Blizzard c +T Ludeman b S Tait 15 (26m 14b 0x4 1x6) SR: 107.14
	The new batsman is Richard Levi.
4.6	Shaun Tait to Richard Levi, 0, 140.75kph, S Tait finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. R Levi plays an extravagant hook. Glorious timing
End of over 5 (11 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 38 / 1 (RR: 7.60)
Michael Klinger 18* (17b 1x4 1x6) Shaun Tait 1-0-11-1 Richard Levi 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Dirk Nannes 2-0-14-0
	The new bowler is Andrew McDonald.
5.1	Andrew McDonald to Michael Klinger, 1, 139.91kph, A McDonald flings this through at decent pace and he finds a hint of swing from a middle stump line. Excellent timing from M Klinger as he plays a square drive. They take a single
5.2	Andrew McDonald to Richard Levi, 1, 141.97kph, R Levi plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
5.3	Andrew McDonald to Michael Klinger, 1, 138.31kph, A McDonald puts his back into this delivery. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. That is an excellent call by M Klinger. One run
5.4	Andrew McDonald to Richard Levi, 1, 137.72kph, A McDonald is working up a decent pace here. Short length just outside off stump. R Levi plays a cut, but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there
5.5	Andrew McDonald to Michael Klinger, 1, 137.47kph, A McDonald finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. M Klinger puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken
5.6	Andrew McDonald to Richard Levi, 6, 139.79kph, A McDonald flings this through at decent pace. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull. R Levi has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
End of over 6 (11 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 49 / 1 (RR: 8.17)
Michael Klinger 21* (20b 1x4 1x6) Andrew McDonald 1-0-11-0 Richard Levi 8 (4b 0x4 1x6) Shaun Tait 1-0-11-1
6.1	Shaun Tait to Michael Klinger, 0, 141.99kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. M Klinger plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Klinger rightly sends him back
6.2	Shaun Tait to Michael Klinger, 2, 142.95kph, S Tait is working up a good head of steam here. Short length outside off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Two more runs
6.3	Shaun Tait to Michael Klinger, 1, 146.73kph, S Tait hurls this through. Short length on middle stump. M Klinger puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by M Klinger. One run
6.4	Shaun Tait to Richard Levi, NO BALL, 143.14kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. That is a comfortable single
Free hit coming up...
6.4	Shaun Tait to Michael Klinger, 1, 144.89kph, S Tait hurls this through. M Klinger plays a pull, but can't time it properly. One more
6.5	Shaun Tait to Richard Levi, 1, 142.06kph, Pitches just outside leg and it curves in. R Levi plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. One more
6.6	Shaun Tait to Michael Klinger, 3, 141.20kph, Well-timed late cut there. M Klinger did not quite get hold of this. They do well to run three
End of over 7 (10 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 59 / 1 (RR: 8.43)
Michael Klinger 28* (25b 1x4 1x6) Shaun Tait 2-0-21-1 Richard Levi 10 (6b 0x4 1x6) Andrew McDonald 1-0-11-0
7.1	Andrew McDonald to Michael Klinger, 1, 140.80kph, M Klinger swats this one and he trots through for the single
7.2	Andrew McDonald to Richard Levi, 0, 138.34kph, A McDonald flings this through at decent pace and he hits a good length on middle. R Levi puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Levi rightly sends him back
7.3	Andrew McDonald to Richard Levi, 4, 141.79kph, R Levi plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. Four runs
7.4	Andrew McDonald to Richard Levi, 1, 141.75kph, That one goes on straight. Aggressive cut from R Levi. They take a single
7.5	Andrew McDonald to Michael Klinger, 0, 137.50kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Is quick to cut off the single
7.6	Andrew McDonald to Michael Klinger, 1, 141.69kph, A McDonald finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. M Klinger plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. Single taken
End of over 8 (7 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 66 / 1 (RR: 8.25)
Michael Klinger 30* (28b 1x4 1x6) Andrew McDonald 2-0-18-0 Richard Levi 15 (9b 1x4 1x6) Shaun Tait 2-0-21-1
	The new bowler is Cameron Boyce.
8.1	Cameron Boyce to Michael Klinger, 0, 71.18kph, The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. No runs taken
8.2	Cameron Boyce to Michael Klinger, 4, 71.56kph, Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Four more to the total
8.3	Cameron Boyce to Michael Klinger, 6, 69.00kph, Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. M Klinger plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. M Klinger hammers this for six
8.4	Cameron Boyce to Michael Klinger, OUT, 79.77kph, M Klinger can't get the cut away. Ludeman juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Michael Klinger c +T Ludeman b C Boyce 40 (46m 32b 2x4 2x6) SR: 125.00
	The new batsman is Steven Smith.
8.5	Cameron Boyce to Steven Smith, 1, 78.74kph, C Boyce pushes this one through slightly quicker. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. S Smith swats this one and he trots through for the single
8.6	Cameron Boyce to Richard Levi, 0, 69.00kph, The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Levi rightly sends him back
End of over 9 (11 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 77 / 2 (RR: 8.56)
Steven Smith 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Cameron Boyce 1-0-11-1 Richard Levi 15 (10b 1x4 1x6) Andrew McDonald 2-0-18-0
	The new bowler is Jacques Kallis.
9.1	Jacques Kallis to Steven Smith, 0, 132.11kph, J Kallis flings this through at decent pace. Aggressive late cut from S Smith and he struck that too firmly to take the single
9.2	Jacques Kallis to Steven Smith, 1, 134.27kph, J Kallis is working up a decent pace here. Pitches just outside leg and it curves in. S Smith puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
9.3	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, 0, 132.01kph, No run
9.4	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, 2, 135.71kph, R Levi plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Two more to the total
9.5	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, 1, 134.25kph, J Kallis finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. R Levi plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single
9.6	Jacques Kallis to Steven Smith, 1, 132.22kph, Aggressive hook from S Smith. The batsmen only take one
End of over 10 (5 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 82 / 2 (RR: 8.20)
Steven Smith 3* (4b 0x4 0x6) Jacques Kallis 1-0-5-0 Richard Levi 18 (13b 1x4 1x6) Cameron Boyce 1-0-11-1
10.1	Cameron Boyce to Steven Smith, 4, 69.00kph, short length on middle stump. Four runs
10.2	Cameron Boyce to Steven Smith, OUT, 74.58kph, S Smith was in no position to play that stroke. That is out by miles! S Smith was not even in the frame. Run out
Steven Smith run out (C Simmons) 7 (7m 6b 1x4 0x6) SR: 116.67
	The new batsman is Usman Khawaja.
10.3	Cameron Boyce to Usman Khawaja, 1, 73.28kph, U Khawaja plays a punchy hook. Single taken
10.4	Cameron Boyce to Richard Levi, 1, 70.79kph, C Boyce floats a delivery to R Levi and he late cuts but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by R Levi. One run
10.5	Cameron Boyce to Usman Khawaja, 0, 70.50kph, C Boyce tosses this one up to U Khawaja. A hint of turn into. U Khawaja plays it gently through the off side. Is quick to cut off the single
10.6	Cameron Boyce to Usman Khawaja, 1, 83.13kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. C Boyce gets this one to grip and turn. U Khawaja plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
End of over 11 (7 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 89 / 3 (RR: 8.09)
Usman Khawaja 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Cameron Boyce 2-0-18-1 Richard Levi 19 (14b 1x4 1x6) Jacques Kallis 1-0-5-0
11.1	Jacques Kallis to Usman Khawaja, OUT, 131.90kph, J Kallis flings this through at decent pace. U Khawaja was in no position to play that stroke. Ludeman juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt!
Usman Khawaja c +T Ludeman b J Kallis 2 (2m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 50.00
	The new batsman is David Hussey.
11.2	Jacques Kallis to David Hussey, NO BALL, 135.83kph, J Kallis finds a hint of swing from a middle stump line. D Hussey puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
Free hit coming up...
11.2	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, 4, 130.50kph, J Kallis is working up a decent pace here. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
11.3	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, 1b, 134.98kph, R Levi is beaten by the movement. One more to the total
11.4	Jacques Kallis to David Hussey, 0, 132.42kph, D Hussey upper cuts but can't time it properly
11.5	Jacques Kallis to David Hussey, 1, 131.82kph, D Hussey late cuts but can't time it properly. Single taken
11.6	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, 0, 132.84kph, J Kallis puts his back into this delivery. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Levi rightly sends him back
End of over 12 (8 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 97 / 4 (RR: 8.08)
David Hussey 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Jacques Kallis 2-0-12-1 Richard Levi 23 (17b 2x4 1x6) Cameron Boyce 2-0-18-1
12.1	Cameron Boyce to David Hussey, 0, 70.61kph, C Boyce floats a delivery to D Hussey and he plays it gently through the leg side. Not in the gap
12.2	Cameron Boyce to David Hussey, 1, 69.00kph, C Boyce tosses this one up to D Hussey. That one goes on straight with the arm. Aggressive on-drive from D Hussey. They take a single
12.3	Cameron Boyce to Richard Levi, 1b, 69.00kph, The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. R Levi swishes at this one and misses. One more
12.4	Cameron Boyce to David Hussey, 1, 79.57kph, A little more pace on this one. That one goes on straight with the arm. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. They take a single
12.5	Cameron Boyce to Richard Levi, 1lb, 69.22kph, Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. R Levi plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total
12.6	Cameron Boyce to David Hussey, 4, 74.26kph, short length just outside leg stump. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more
End of over 13 (8 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 105 / 4 (RR: 8.08)
Richard Levi 23* (19b 2x4 1x6) Cameron Boyce 3-0-24-1 David Hussey 8 (7b 1x4 0x6) Jacques Kallis 2-0-12-1
13.1	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, 1, 135.69kph, J Kallis flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length wide of leg. R Levi swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
13.2	Jacques Kallis to David Hussey, 0, 131.56kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. D Hussey plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. No runs taken
13.3	Jacques Kallis to David Hussey, 1, 135.63kph, short length outside leg stump. D Hussey leg glances but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
13.4	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, 0, 129.90kph, A hint of movement in. R Levi plays an extravagant hook. Glorious timing. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Levi rightly sends him back
13.5	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, 1, 133.28kph, short length wide of leg stump. Well-timed pull there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
13.6	Jacques Kallis to David Hussey, 2, 130.45kph, J Kallis puts his back into this delivery. A hint of movement in. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic upper cut. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
End of over 14 (5 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 110 / 4 (RR: 7.86)
Richard Levi 25* (22b 2x4 1x6) Jacques Kallis 3-0-17-1 David Hussey 11 (10b 1x4 0x6) Cameron Boyce 3-0-24-1
14.1	Cameron Boyce to Richard Levi, 2, 72.25kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
14.2	Cameron Boyce to Richard Levi, NO BALL, 69.00kph, Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. That is a comfortable single
Free hit coming up...
14.2	Cameron Boyce to David Hussey, 6, 69.69kph, C Boyce floats a delivery to D Hussey and he gets this one to grip and turn. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. An audacious shot from D Hussey. Six runs
14.3	Cameron Boyce to David Hussey, 1, 69.00kph, C Boyce floats a delivery to D Hussey and he leg glances but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by D Hussey. One run
14.4	Cameron Boyce to Richard Levi, 0, 76.50kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. R Levi puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Levi rightly sends him back
14.5	Cameron Boyce to Richard Levi, 0, 71.34kph, C Boyce floats a delivery to R Levi. Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. R Levi puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken
14.6	Cameron Boyce to Richard Levi, 1, 69.00kph, C Boyce floats a delivery to R Levi. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. That is an excellent call by R Levi. One run
Not the best of outings from C Boyce. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Cameron Boyce 1 / 36 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 15 (12 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 122 / 4 (RR: 8.13)
Richard Levi 29* (27b 2x4 1x6) Cameron Boyce 4-0-36-1 David Hussey 18 (12b 1x4 1x6) Jacques Kallis 3-0-17-1
15.1	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, 3, 132.38kph, R Levi plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Three more
15.2	Jacques Kallis to David Hussey, 0, 135.53kph, J Kallis is working up a decent pace here. Good length just outside leg stump. D Hussey swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at square leg. No run
15.3	Jacques Kallis to David Hussey, 4, 133.44kph, J Kallis is working up a decent pace here. A hint of swing in. Aggressive leg glance from D Hussey. That went to the boundary in a flash
15.4	Jacques Kallis to David Hussey, 1, 132.03kph, A hint of movement away. Aggressive late cut from D Hussey. Single taken
15.5	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, 6, 130.03kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull. An audacious shot from R Levi. Six runs
15.6	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, NO BALL, 130.17kph, Pitches just outside leg and it bends away. R Levi late cuts but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
Free hit coming up...
15.6	Jacques Kallis to David Hussey, NO BALL, 135.38kph, J Kallis finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. D Hussey pushes this ball through the off side. One more to the total
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
Free hit coming up...
15.6	Jacques Kallis to Richard Levi, 1, 132.55kph, J Kallis flings this through at decent pace. Not much movement from this surface. R Levi pushes this ball through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
Not the best of outings from J Kallis. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Jacques Kallis 1 / 36 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 16 (19 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 141 / 4 (RR: 8.81)
Richard Levi 40* (31b 2x4 2x6) Jacques Kallis 4-0-36-1 David Hussey 24 (16b 2x4 1x6) Cameron Boyce 4-0-36-1
	James Faulkner will start a new spell.
16.1	James Faulkner to Richard Levi, 2, 138.65kph, J Faulkner finds a hint of swing from a middle stump line. Aggressive late cut from R Levi. Two more added to the total
16.2	James Faulkner to Richard Levi, 0, 134.89kph, J Faulkner puts his back into this delivery. R Levi struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
16.3	James Faulkner to Richard Levi, 1, 138.65kph, J Faulkner maintains a tight line just outside leg. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
16.4	James Faulkner to David Hussey, 1, 135.50kph, D Hussey puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
16.5	James Faulkner to Richard Levi, 0, 135.05kph, R Levi plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Not in the gap
16.6	James Faulkner to Richard Levi, 4, 138.84kph, Excellent timing from R Levi as he plays a late cut. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
End of over 17 (8 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 149 / 4 (RR: 8.76)
David Hussey 25* (17b 2x4 1x6) James Faulkner 3-0-18-0 Richard Levi 47 (36b 3x4 2x6) Jacques Kallis 4-0-36-1
	Dirk Nannes will start a new spell.
17.1	Dirk Nannes to David Hussey, 0, 136.50kph, D Nannes hits a short length just outside leg. D Hussey struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
17.2	Dirk Nannes to David Hussey, 1, 141.97kph, D Nannes hurls this through. D Hussey plays a punchy cut. The batsmen only take one
17.3	Dirk Nannes to Richard Levi, 1, 138.08kph, R Levi played that with soft hands. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
17.4	Dirk Nannes to David Hussey, 2, 137.78kph, D Nannes is working up a decent pace here. D Hussey takes a couple of runs
17.5	Dirk Nannes to David Hussey, 0, 141.87kph, Bouncer! D Hussey sways away and lets it go through
17.6	Dirk Nannes to David Hussey, 1lb, 141.84kph, D Nannes hurls this through. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more
End of over 18 (5 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 154 / 4 (RR: 8.56)
David Hussey 28* (22b 2x4 1x6) Dirk Nannes 3-0-18-0 Richard Levi 48 (37b 3x4 2x6) James Faulkner 3-0-18-0
18.1	James Faulkner to David Hussey, 4, 137.70kph, J Faulkner puts his back into this delivery. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
18.2	James Faulkner to David Hussey, 1, 136.66kph, D Hussey swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
18.3	James Faulkner to Richard Levi, 1, 138.79kph, It curves away just off the straight. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. One more to the total
18.4	James Faulkner to David Hussey, 0, 138.18kph, Pitches on middle and it swings away. Excellent timing from D Hussey as he plays a pull. D Hussey struck that too firmly to take the single
18.5	James Faulkner to David Hussey, 3, 138.73kph, J Faulkner is working up a decent pace here. Pitches just outside leg and it curves away. Made a hash of it and allows the batsmen to take three
18.6	James Faulkner to Richard Levi, 1, 138.69kph, A hint of swing away. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. One more to the total
That's R Levi's 50! Well played.
A tad expensive from J Faulkner, but a decent outing for him today.
James Faulkner 0 / 28 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (10 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 164 / 4 (RR: 8.63)
Richard Levi 50* (39b 3x4 2x6) James Faulkner 4-0-28-0 David Hussey 36 (26b 3x4 1x6) Dirk Nannes 3-0-18-0
19.1	Dirk Nannes to Richard Levi, 2, 137.81kph, D Nannes is working up a decent pace here. Good length wide of off stump. Two more runs
19.2	Dirk Nannes to Richard Levi, 1, 141.81kph, short length wide of off stump. R Levi puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
19.3	Dirk Nannes to David Hussey, 1, 140.85kph, Big movement through the air. D Hussey puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
19.4	Dirk Nannes to Richard Levi, OUT, 141.75kph, R Levi completely mishits a cut. The ball is sent into orbit! C Boyce settles under it and takes a fine catch
Richard Levi c C Boyce b D Nannes 53 (75m 42b 3x4 2x6) SR: 126.19
	The new batsman is Ryan Carters.
19.5	Dirk Nannes to Ryan Carters, 0, 141.71kph, D Nannes finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. Short ball! R Carters ducks under it
19.6	Dirk Nannes to Ryan Carters, 1, 139.01kph, R Carters pushes this ball through the off side. One more to the total
D Nannes finishes up with a good, solid spell.
Dirk Nannes 1 / 23 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (5 runs) Brisbane Jumpers 169 / 5 (RR: 8.45)
Ryan Carters 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Dirk Nannes 4-0-23-1 David Hussey 37 (27b 3x4 1x6) James Faulkner 4-0-28-0
Close of innings: Brisbane Jumpers - 169 / 5
Richard Levi 53 (42) Michael Klinger 40 (32) Shaun Tait 1 / 21 Dirk Nannes 1 / 23

Richard Levi's fifty helped Brisbane Jumpers to reach 169...

BRISBANE JUMPERS INNING BATTING SCORECARD

Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R Aiden Blizzard c +T Ludeman b S Tait 15 14 0 1 107.14 Michael Klinger c +T Ludeman b C Boyce 40 32 2 2 125.00 Richard Levi c C Boyce b D Nannes 53 42 3 2 126.19 Steven Smith run out (C Simmons) 7 6 1 0 116.67 Usman Khawaja c +T Ludeman b J Kallis 2 4 0 0 50.00 David Hussey not out 37 27 3 1 137.04 Ryan Carters not out 1 2 0 0 50.00 DNB: Yasir Arafat, Mitchell Starc, Michael Hogan, Joel Paris

FOW: 1/38 2/76 3/86 4/89 5/168

Brisbane Jumpers - 169 / 5 Overs 20 RPO: 8.45

Extras: 14 WD: 0 NB: 7 B: 3 LB: 4

Partnerships

Aiden Blizzard / Michael Klinger     38 (31) Richard Levi / Michael Klinger     38 (24) Richard Levi / Steven Smith     10 (10) Richard Levi / Usman Khawaja     3 (5) Richard Levi / David Hussey     79 (55) Ryan Carters / David Hussey     1 (2)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB James Faulkner 4.0 0 28 0 7.00 0 1 Dirk Nannes 4.0 0 23 1 5.75 0 0 Shaun Tait 2.0 0 21 1 10.50 0 2 Andrew McDonald 2.0 0 18 0 9.00 0 0 Cameron Boyce 4.0 0 36 1 9.00 0 1 Jacques Kallis 4.0 0 36 1 9.00 0 3

Perth Koalas requires 170 runs to win at 8.50 runs per over...

	The new batsman is Murali Vijay.
	The new batsman is Jacques Kallis.
	The new bowler is Mitchell Starc.
0.1	Mitchell Starc to Murali Vijay, 1, 148.56kph, M Vijay on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single
0.2	Mitchell Starc to Jacques Kallis, 0, 146.10kph, M Starc is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length wide of off. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
0.3	Mitchell Starc to Jacques Kallis, 1, 149.93kph, M Starc hurls this through. A hint of movement away. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Easy single to be had there
0.4	Mitchell Starc to Murali Vijay, 1, 149.89kph, M Starc hurls this through. Short length wide of off stump. M Vijay puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
0.5	Mitchell Starc to Jacques Kallis, OUT, 149.85kph, M Starc hurls this through. It curves away just off the straight. J Kallis miscues a square drive and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by M Hogan wide extra-cover
Jacques Kallis c M Hogan b M Starc 1 (4m 3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33
	The new batsman is Shaun Marsh.
0.6	Mitchell Starc to Shaun Marsh, 0, 145.31kph, S Marsh struck that too firmly to take the single
End of over 1 (3 runs) Perth Koalas 3 / 1 (RR: 3.00, RRR: 8.74)
Perth Koalas requires 167 runs to win at 8.79 runs per over
Murali Vijay 2* (2b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Starc 1-0-3-1 Shaun Marsh 0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
	The new bowler is Yasir Arafat.
1.1	Yasir Arafat to Murali Vijay, 0, 133.41kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run
1.2	Yasir Arafat to Murali Vijay, 0, 135.71kph, good length on middle stump. Not in the gap
1.3	Yasir Arafat to Murali Vijay, NO BALL, 134.83kph, Y Arafat flings this through at decent pace and he finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. M Vijay puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single
Free hit coming up...
1.3	Yasir Arafat to Shaun Marsh, NO BALL, 135.05kph, Y Arafat puts his back into this delivery. S Marsh puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single
Free hit coming up...
1.3	Yasir Arafat to Murali Vijay, 1, 132.70kph, Y Arafat hits a short length on middle. M Vijay pulls but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
1.4	Yasir Arafat to Shaun Marsh, 4, 136.85kph, Pitches on middle and it seams away. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more
1.5	Yasir Arafat to Shaun Marsh, 1, 133.83kph, A hint of movement away. S Marsh plays a punchy late cut. One more
1.6	Yasir Arafat to Murali Vijay, 2, 133.36kph, Y Arafat hits a short length on middle. Well-timed cut there. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
End of over 2 (12 runs) Perth Koalas 15 / 1 (RR: 7.50, RRR: 8.56)
Perth Koalas requires 155 runs to win at 8.61 runs per over
Shaun Marsh 6* (4b 1x4 0x6) Yasir Arafat 1-0-12-0 Murali Vijay 6 (7b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Starc 1-0-3-1
2.1	Mitchell Starc to Shaun Marsh, 6, 146.85kph, M Starc hits a short length outside off. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX
2.2	Mitchell Starc to Shaun Marsh, 0, 144.34kph, M Starc hurls this through. S Marsh puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single
2.3	Mitchell Starc to Shaun Marsh, 0, 149.68kph, good length outside off stump. S Marsh struck that too firmly to take the single
2.4	Mitchell Starc to Shaun Marsh, 1, 148.65kph, Big movement. Well-timed on-drive there. One more to the total
2.5	Mitchell Starc to Murali Vijay, OUT, 148.75kph, good length outside off stump. M Vijay was in no position to play that stroke. The ball is airborne and taken by M Klinger
Murali Vijay c M Klinger b M Starc 6 (15m 8b 0x4 0x6) SR: 75.00
	The new batsman is Glenn Maxwell.
2.6	Mitchell Starc to Glenn Maxwell, 1b, 149.32kph, good length well wide of off stump. G Maxwell is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more
End of over 3 (8 runs) Perth Koalas 23 / 2 (RR: 7.67, RRR: 8.59)
Perth Koalas requires 147 runs to win at 8.65 runs per over
Glenn Maxwell 0* (1b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Starc 2-0-10-2 Shaun Marsh 13 (8b 1x4 1x6) Yasir Arafat 1-0-12-0
3.1	Yasir Arafat to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 136.80kph, Y Arafat finds a hint of movement from a leg stump line. Well-timed hook there. No run
3.2	Yasir Arafat to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 133.28kph, short length just outside leg stump. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run
3.3	Yasir Arafat to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 134.99kph, G Maxwell plays it gently through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single
3.4	Yasir Arafat to Shaun Marsh, 0, 136.70kph, Y Arafat pitches that one outside off. Aggressive on-drive from S Marsh and he struck that too firmly to take the single
3.5	Yasir Arafat to Shaun Marsh, OUT, 134.58kph, Pitches outside off and it jags in. S Marsh was in no position to play that stroke. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at square leg
Shaun Marsh c S Smith b Y Arafat 13 (16m 10b 1x4 1x6) SR: 130.00
	The new batsman is Tim Ludeman.
3.6	Yasir Arafat to Tim Ludeman, 1, 133.47kph, Y Arafat puts his back into this delivery. T Ludeman puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single
End of over 4 (2 runs) Perth Koalas 25 / 3 (RR: 6.25, RRR: 9.00)
Perth Koalas requires 145 runs to win at 9.06 runs per over
Tim Ludeman 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Yasir Arafat 2-0-14-1 Glenn Maxwell 1 (4b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Starc 2-0-10-2
4.1	Mitchell Starc to Tim Ludeman, 1, 149.66kph, Hit straight to the fielder. One more to the total
4.2	Mitchell Starc to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 146.00kph, M Starc hurls this through. G Maxwell puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single
4.3	Mitchell Starc to Tim Ludeman, 0, 149.59kph, M Starc is working up a good head of steam here. Big swing from the seamer. Is quick to cut off the single
4.4	Mitchell Starc to Tim Ludeman, 0, 139.49kph, That moved miles. T Ludeman struck that too firmly to take the single
4.5	Mitchell Starc to Tim Ludeman, 1, 144.50kph, T Ludeman plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by T Ludeman. One run
4.6	Mitchell Starc to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 146.56kph, Big swing from the seamer. G Maxwell plays a pull, but can't time it properly. One more to the total
End of over 5 (4 runs) Perth Koalas 29 / 3 (RR: 5.80, RRR: 9.33)
Perth Koalas requires 141 runs to win at 9.40 runs per over
Glenn Maxwell 3* (6b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Starc 3-0-14-2 Tim Ludeman 3 (5b 0x4 0x6) Yasir Arafat 2-0-14-1
	The new bowler is Michael Hogan.
5.1	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 131.38kph, M Hogan puts his back into this delivery. It swings in just off the straight. G Maxwell square drives but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
5.2	Michael Hogan to Tim Ludeman, 1, 132.95kph, M Hogan maintains an off stump line. T Ludeman puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
5.3	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 135.88kph, M Hogan is working up a decent pace here. G Maxwell puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. G Maxwell rightly sends him back
5.4	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 136.91kph, G Maxwell plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken
5.5	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 4, 134.73kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four
5.6	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 6, 133.16kph, M Hogan puts his back into this delivery. Short length just outside off stump. G Maxwell plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Six runs! Fantastic batting
End of over 6 (12 runs) Perth Koalas 41 / 3 (RR: 6.83, RRR: 9.14)
Perth Koalas requires 129 runs to win at 9.21 runs per over
Tim Ludeman 4* (6b 0x4 0x6) Michael Hogan 1-0-12-0 Glenn Maxwell 14 (11b 1x4 1x6) Mitchell Starc 3-0-14-2
	The new bowler is Joel Paris.
6.1	Joel Paris to Tim Ludeman, 0, 138.62kph, J Paris flings this through at decent pace. Excellent timing from T Ludeman as he plays a pull. T Ludeman struck that too firmly to take the single
6.2	Joel Paris to Tim Ludeman, 1, 138.97kph, J Paris puts his back into this delivery. That continues on straight. T Ludeman plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. T Ludeman trots through for the single
6.3	Joel Paris to Glenn Maxwell, 1lb, 136.74kph, G Maxwell plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
6.4	Joel Paris to Tim Ludeman, 6, 138.90kph, J Paris maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull. T Ludeman has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
6.5	Joel Paris to Tim Ludeman, 0, 134.94kph, T Ludeman puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap
6.6	Joel Paris to Tim Ludeman, 2, 138.84kph, short length just outside leg stump. Two more runs
End of over 7 (10 runs) Perth Koalas 51 / 3 (RR: 7.29, RRR: 9.08)
Perth Koalas requires 119 runs to win at 9.15 runs per over
Glenn Maxwell 14* (12b 1x4 1x6) Joel Paris 1-0-9-0 Tim Ludeman 13 (11b 0x4 1x6) Michael Hogan 1-0-12-0
7.1	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 2, 132.57kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. Two runs
7.2	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 132.53kph, M Hogan puts his back into this delivery. It moves away just off the straight. G Maxwell struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
7.3	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 132.52kph, Pitches just outside off and it swings away. G Maxwell on-drives but doesn't time it at all. Single taken
7.4	Michael Hogan to Tim Ludeman, 1, 134.09kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. T Ludeman puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
7.5	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 4, 132.62kph, M Hogan flings this through at decent pace. That continues on straight. G Maxwell plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Can't cut it off. Four
7.6	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 136.71kph, Not much movement from this surface. G Maxwell pushes this ball through the off side. The batsmen only take one
End of over 8 (9 runs) Perth Koalas 60 / 3 (RR: 7.50, RRR: 9.08)
Perth Koalas requires 110 runs to win at 9.17 runs per over
Glenn Maxwell 22* (17b 2x4 1x6) Michael Hogan 2-0-21-0 Tim Ludeman 14 (12b 0x4 1x6) Joel Paris 1-0-9-0
8.1	Joel Paris to Glenn Maxwell, NO BALL, 138.85kph, A hint of swing in. Aggressive cover drive from G Maxwell. No runs taken
Free hit coming up...
8.1	Joel Paris to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 134.66kph, J Paris flings this through at decent pace. That continues on straight. G Maxwell plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. They take a single
8.2	Joel Paris to Tim Ludeman, 1, 138.79kph, J Paris is working up a decent pace here. T Ludeman puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
8.3	Joel Paris to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 138.76kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. One more
8.4	Joel Paris to Tim Ludeman, 0, 138.62kph, Well-timed late cut there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Ludeman rightly sends him back
8.5	Joel Paris to Tim Ludeman, 4, 135.04kph, J Paris puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. That went to the boundary in a flash
8.6	Joel Paris to Tim Ludeman, 1, 137.78kph, short length stump. T Ludeman plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one
End of over 9 (9 runs) Perth Koalas 69 / 3 (RR: 7.67, RRR: 9.09)
Perth Koalas requires 101 runs to win at 9.18 runs per over
Tim Ludeman 20* (16b 1x4 1x6) Joel Paris 2-0-18-0 Glenn Maxwell 24 (20b 2x4 1x6) Michael Hogan 2-0-21-0
	The new bowler is Steven Smith.
9.1	Steven Smith to Tim Ludeman, 2, 69.00kph, The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. Excellent timing from T Ludeman as he plays a cover drive. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
9.2	Steven Smith to Tim Ludeman, 2, 69.00kph, The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end
9.3	Steven Smith to Tim Ludeman, OUT, 69.00kph, S Smith gives this one some air. T Ludeman completely mishits an on-drive. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at wide long-off
Tim Ludeman c Y Arafat b S Smith 24 (29m 19b 1x4 1x6) SR: 126.32
	The new batsman is Andrew McDonald.
9.4	Steven Smith to Andrew McDonald, 0, 71.99kph, good length just outside off stump. A McDonald struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
9.5	Steven Smith to Andrew McDonald, 4, 69.00kph, Gentle leggie turns away from the batsman. A McDonald plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Not quite where A McDonald intended it to go
9.6	Steven Smith to Andrew McDonald, 1, 72.51kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. A McDonald puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
End of over 10 (9 runs) Perth Koalas 78 / 4 (RR: 7.80, RRR: 9.10)
Perth Koalas requires 92 runs to win at 9.20 runs per over
Andrew McDonald 5* (3b 1x4 0x6) Steven Smith 1-0-9-1 Glenn Maxwell 24 (20b 2x4 1x6) Joel Paris 2-0-18-0
10.1	Joel Paris to Andrew McDonald, 0, 135.98kph, J Paris is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length on middle. Short ball! A McDonald ducks under it
10.2	Joel Paris to Andrew McDonald, 1, 133.55kph, J Paris puts his back into this delivery. Short length on middle stump. A McDonald leg glances but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
10.3	Joel Paris to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 138.07kph, J Paris bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from G Maxwell as he plays a leg glance. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
10.4	Joel Paris to Andrew McDonald, NO BALL, 138.58kph, J Paris hits a short length just outside leg. Well-timed leg glance there. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
Free hit coming up...
10.4	Joel Paris to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 133.35kph, J Paris puts his back into this delivery. G Maxwell leg glances but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
10.5	Joel Paris to Andrew McDonald, 1lb, 136.16kph, J Paris flings this through at decent pace. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more
10.6	Joel Paris to Glenn Maxwell, 4, 132.76kph, Very classy from G Maxwell - no stopping this one
End of over 11 (10 runs) Perth Koalas 88 / 4 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 9.00)
Perth Koalas requires 82 runs to win at 9.11 runs per over
Andrew McDonald 7* (7b 1x4 0x6) Joel Paris 3-0-27-0 Glenn Maxwell 30 (23b 3x4 1x6) Steven Smith 1-0-9-1
11.1	Steven Smith to Andrew McDonald, 0, 69.00kph, S Smith tosses this one up to A McDonald and he struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it
11.2	Steven Smith to Andrew McDonald, 1b, 69.00kph, S Smith tosses this one up to A McDonald. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total
11.3	Steven Smith to Glenn Maxwell, 2, 69.00kph, A hint of turn away from. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple
11.4	Steven Smith to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 71.29kph, S Smith tosses this one up to G Maxwell. Breaks away from just off the straight. G Maxwell late cuts but can't time it properly. They take a single
11.5	Steven Smith to Andrew McDonald, 4, 78.96kph, S Smith gets this one to grip and turn. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Can't cut it off. Four
11.6	Steven Smith to Andrew McDonald, 1, 72.93kph, S Smith floats a delivery to A McDonald and he cuts but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by A McDonald. One run
End of over 12 (9 runs) Perth Koalas 97 / 4 (RR: 8.08, RRR: 9.00)
Perth Koalas requires 73 runs to win at 9.13 runs per over
Andrew McDonald 12* (11b 2x4 0x6) Steven Smith 2-0-17-1 Glenn Maxwell 33 (25b 3x4 1x6) Joel Paris 3-0-27-0
	The new bowler is David Hussey.
12.1	David Hussey to Andrew McDonald, 1, 69.01kph, D Hussey gives this one some air. A hint of turn into. A McDonald swats this one. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
12.2	David Hussey to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 69.32kph, Well-timed late cut there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single
12.3	David Hussey to Andrew McDonald, 0, 74.62kph, D Hussey gets this one to grip and turn. A McDonald hooks but can't time it properly. No runs taken
12.4	David Hussey to Andrew McDonald, 2, 69.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Two runs
12.5	David Hussey to Andrew McDonald, 1, 79.68kph, A little more pace on this one. That one goes on straight with the arm. A McDonald pushes this ball through the leg side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end
12.6	David Hussey to Glenn Maxwell, 4, 69.00kph, D Hussey floats a delivery to G Maxwell. The straight one now. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Through deep forward mid-wicket for four. Imperious
End of over 13 (9 runs) Perth Koalas 106 / 4 (RR: 8.15, RRR: 9.00)
Perth Koalas requires 64 runs to win at 9.14 runs per over
Andrew McDonald 16* (15b 2x4 0x6) David Hussey 1-0-9-0 Glenn Maxwell 38 (27b 4x4 1x6) Steven Smith 2-0-17-1
	Yasir Arafat will start a new spell.
13.1	Yasir Arafat to Andrew McDonald, 0, 137.00kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. A McDonald leg glances but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
13.2	Yasir Arafat to Andrew McDonald, 0, 136.97kph, Y Arafat hits a short length wide of leg. Excellent timing from A McDonald as he plays a leg glance. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A McDonald rightly sends him back
13.3	Yasir Arafat to Andrew McDonald, 1, 133.65kph, Big swing from the seamer. A McDonald puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run
13.4	Yasir Arafat to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 136.91kph, This one starts just outside leg and ends up on leg. Not in the gap
13.5	Yasir Arafat to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 134.56kph, Y Arafat puts his back into this delivery. Short length wide of leg stump. G Maxwell struck that too firmly to take the single
13.6	Yasir Arafat to Glenn Maxwell, 6, 135.15kph, Aggressive pull from G Maxwell and he has absolutely smashed that! Six runs
End of over 14 (7 runs) Perth Koalas 113 / 4 (RR: 8.07, RRR: 9.33)
Perth Koalas requires 57 runs to win at 9.50 runs per over
Andrew McDonald 17* (18b 2x4 0x6) Yasir Arafat 3-0-21-1 Glenn Maxwell 44 (30b 4x4 2x6) David Hussey 1-0-9-0
	Steven Smith will start a new spell.
14.1	Steven Smith to Andrew McDonald, 1, 69.00kph, A hint of turn away from. A McDonald plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one
14.2	Steven Smith to Glenn Maxwell, 2, 72.75kph, G Maxwell plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. G Maxwell takes a couple of runs
14.3	Steven Smith to Glenn Maxwell, 3, 69.00kph, S Smith gives this one some air. The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. Excellent timing from G Maxwell as he plays a late cut. They come back for a third. Brilliant running
14.4	Steven Smith to Andrew McDonald, 1, 69.00kph, S Smith floats a delivery to A McDonald. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. A McDonald cover drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by A McDonald. One run
14.5	Steven Smith to Glenn Maxwell, 1b, 69.00kph, S Smith floats a delivery to G Maxwell. The leggie now and it turns away from the batsman. G Maxwell misses it completely. One more to the total
14.6	Steven Smith to Andrew McDonald, 6, 70.15kph, S Smith tosses this one up to A McDonald. Not finding much turn off this surface. A McDonald plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. An audacious shot from A McDonald. Six runs
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair.
End of over 15 (14 runs) Perth Koalas 127 / 4 (RR: 8.47, RRR: 8.40)
Perth Koalas requires 43 runs to win at 8.60 runs per over
Glenn Maxwell 49* (33b 4x4 2x6) Steven Smith 3-0-30-1 Andrew McDonald 25 (21b 2x4 1x6) Yasir Arafat 3-0-21-1
	Michael Hogan will start a new spell.
15.1	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 135.80kph, G Maxwell plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. G Maxwell rightly sends him back
15.2	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 1lb, 136.96kph, M Hogan flings this through at decent pace. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total
15.3	Michael Hogan to Andrew McDonald, 2, 136.93kph, M Hogan flings this through at decent pace. Pitches just outside leg and it swings away. A McDonald plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps
15.4	Michael Hogan to Andrew McDonald, 1, 134.92kph, M Hogan is working up a decent pace here. A McDonald plays it gently through the leg side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
15.5	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 136.87kph, M Hogan flings this through at decent pace. G Maxwell played that with soft hands. They take a single
That's G Maxwell's 50! Well played.
15.6	Michael Hogan to Andrew McDonald, 1lb, 136.84kph, M Hogan puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. A McDonald misses it completely. One more
End of over 16 (6 runs) Perth Koalas 133 / 4 (RR: 8.31, RRR: 9.00)
Perth Koalas requires 37 runs to win at 9.25 runs per over
Andrew McDonald 28* (24b 2x4 1x6) Michael Hogan 3-0-25-0 Glenn Maxwell 50 (36b 4x4 2x6) Steven Smith 3-0-30-1
	Joel Paris will start a new spell.
16.1	Joel Paris to Andrew McDonald, NO BALL, 133.59kph, J Paris puts his back into this delivery. A McDonald leg glances but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single
Free hit coming up...
16.1	Joel Paris to Glenn Maxwell, 0, 133.08kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. G Maxwell plays it gently through the off side. No run
16.2	Joel Paris to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 138.59kph, J Paris is working up a decent pace here. G Maxwell swats this one. Can't get this past the fielder. One more
16.3	Joel Paris to Andrew McDonald, 0, 135.23kph, J Paris is working up a decent pace here. Short ball! A McDonald ducks under it
16.4	Joel Paris to Andrew McDonald, 2, 134.92kph, J Paris is working up a decent pace here. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Two runs
16.5	Joel Paris to Andrew McDonald, 3, 137.68kph, J Paris is working up a decent pace here. A McDonald plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Made a hash of it and allows the batsmen to take three
16.6	Joel Paris to Glenn Maxwell, 1lb, 133.13kph, G Maxwell swishes at this one and misses. One more
Not the best of outings from J Paris. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Joel Paris 0 / 35 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 17 (9 runs) Perth Koalas 142 / 4 (RR: 8.35, RRR: 9.00)
Perth Koalas requires 28 runs to win at 9.33 runs per over
Glenn Maxwell 51* (39b 4x4 2x6) Joel Paris 4-0-35-0 Andrew McDonald 34 (28b 2x4 1x6) Michael Hogan 3-0-25-0
17.1	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, 1, 132.89kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. G Maxwell puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more
17.2	Michael Hogan to Andrew McDonald, 0, 134.75kph, Bouncer! A McDonald sways away and lets it go through
17.3	Michael Hogan to Andrew McDonald, 1b, 136.79kph, Pitches just outside off and it curves away. A McDonald plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more
17.4	Michael Hogan to Glenn Maxwell, OUT (2), 134.56kph, M Hogan maintains an off stump line. G Maxwell was in no position to play that stroke. There is a mix up mid-pitch and R Carters whips off the bails. Run out
Glenn Maxwell run out (D Hussey) 52 (73m 41b 4x4 2x6) SR: 126.83
	The new batsman is Craig Simmons.
17.5	Michael Hogan to Craig Simmons, 1, 135.14kph, M Hogan puts his back into this delivery. Well-timed on-drive there. C Simmons trots through for the single
17.6	Michael Hogan to Andrew McDonald, 4, 136.70kph, M Hogan is working up a decent pace here. Four runs
Not the best of outings from M Hogan. He'll want to forget this in a hurry.
Michael Hogan 0 / 31 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 18 (7 runs) Perth Koalas 151 / 5 (RR: 8.39, RRR: 9.00)
Perth Koalas requires 19 runs to win at 9.50 runs per over
Craig Simmons 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Michael Hogan 4-0-31-0 Andrew McDonald 38 (31b 3x4 1x6) Joel Paris 4-0-35-0
	Yasir Arafat will start a new spell.
18.1	Yasir Arafat to Craig Simmons, 0, 136.07kph, short length outside off stump. Bouncer! C Simmons sways away and lets it go through
18.2	Yasir Arafat to Craig Simmons, 1, 135.82kph, C Simmons puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single
18.3	Yasir Arafat to Andrew McDonald, OUT, 136.94kph, Y Arafat puts his back into this delivery. Pitches just outside off and it seams in. A McDonald played that with soft hands. Oh dear, a lapse of concentration there by the batsman and it is an easy catch for J Paris
Andrew McDonald c J Paris b Y Arafat 38 (43m 32b 3x4 1x6) SR: 118.75
	The new batsman is James Faulkner.
18.4	Yasir Arafat to James Faulkner, 1, 132.95kph, Y Arafat is working up a decent pace here. That moved miles. J Faulkner plays it gently through the leg side. Easy single to be had there
18.5	Yasir Arafat to Craig Simmons, 6, 132.89kph, Y Arafat is working up a decent pace here. Aggressive leg glance from C Simmons and he lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes
18.6	Yasir Arafat to Craig Simmons, 1, 133.74kph, Y Arafat is working up a decent pace here. C Simmons puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there
A tad expensive from Y Arafat, but a decent outing for him today.
Yasir Arafat 2 / 30 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 19 (9 runs) Perth Koalas 160 / 6 (RR: 8.42, RRR: 9.00)
Perth Koalas requires 10 runs to win at 10.00 runs per over
Craig Simmons 9* (5b 0x4 1x6) Yasir Arafat 4-0-30-2 James Faulkner 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Michael Hogan 4-0-31-0
	Mitchell Starc will start a new spell.
19.1	Mitchell Starc to Craig Simmons, 0, 150.00kph, short length outside off stump. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C Simmons rightly sends him back
19.2	Mitchell Starc to Craig Simmons, 1, 149.96kph, Aggressive late cut from C Simmons. That is a comfortable single
19.3	Mitchell Starc to James Faulkner, 1, 149.93kph, M Starc hits a good length on middle. J Faulkner puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total
19.4	Mitchell Starc to Craig Simmons, 0, 145.37kph, That moved miles. C Simmons late cuts but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single
19.5	Mitchell Starc to Craig Simmons, 0, 145.73kph, M Starc is working up a good head of steam here. A hint of movement in. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run
19.6	Mitchell Starc to Craig Simmons, 1b, 149.81kph, good length outside off stump. C Simmons is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total
M Starc has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures.
Mitchell Starc 2 / 16 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens
End of over 20 (3 runs) Perth Koalas 163 / 6 (RR: 8.15, RRR: 6.00)
Craig Simmons 10* (10b 0x4 1x6) Mitchell Starc 4-0-16-2 James Faulkner 2 (2b 0x4 0x6) Yasir Arafat 4-0-30-2
Close of innings: Perth Koalas - 163 / 6
Glenn Maxwell 54 (41) Andrew McDonald 38 (32) Mitchell Starc 2 / 16 Yasir Arafat 2 / 30

Glenn Maxwell's 54 get them close to the target, but Perth Koalas failed to finish in last over...

PERTH KOALAS INNING BATTING SCORECARD

Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s S/R Murali Vijay c M Klinger b M Starc 6 8 0 0 75.00 Jacques Kallis c M Hogan b M Starc 1 3 0 0 33.33 Shaun Marsh c S Smith b Y Arafat 13 10 1 1 130.00 Glenn Maxwell run out (D Hussey) 54 41 4 2 131.71 Tim Ludeman c Y Arafat b S Smith 24 19 1 1 126.32 Andrew McDonald c J Paris b Y Arafat 38 32 3 1 118.75 Craig Simmons not out 10 10 0 1 100.00 James Faulkner not out 2 2 0 0 100.00 DNB: Cameron Boyce, Dirk Nannes, Shaun Tait

FOW: 1/3 2/22 3/24 4/73 5/146 6/152

Perth Koalas - 163 / 6 Overs 20 RPO: 8.15

Extras: 15 WD: 0 NB: 5 B: 5 LB: 5

Partnerships

Murali Vijay / Jacques Kallis     3 (5) Murali Vijay / Shaun Marsh     19 (14) Glenn Maxwell / Shaun Marsh     2 (6) Glenn Maxwell / Tim Ludeman     49 (35) Glenn Maxwell / Andrew McDonald     73 (51) Craig Simmons / Andrew McDonald     6 (5) Craig Simmons / James Faulkner     11 (9)

BOWLING SCORECARD

Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wd NB Mitchell Starc 4.0 0 16 2 4.00 0 0 Yasir Arafat 4.0 0 30 2 7.50 0 2 Michael Hogan 4.0 0 31 0 7.75 0 0 Joel Paris 4.0 0 35 0 8.75 0 3 Steven Smith 3.0 0 30 1 10.00 0 0 David Hussey 1.0 0 9 0 9.00 0 0

What a finish! A nail-biter to the very end...
Last Over from Mitchell Starc, helps Brisbane Jumpers to snatch victory of 6 Runs...

MATCH NOTES ----------- MoM: Mitchell Starc Brisbane Jumpers 169/5 20 overs Perth Koalas 163/6 20 overs Brisbane Jumpers wins by 6 runs

Brisbane Jumpers - 5 | Perth Koalas - 0
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[themusketeer]

A great Way to start the League !!A win .

Good Job Team and that final over from starc was brilliant giving away only 3 runs .Well done.

 

[PCA]

When Warner is on fire no target is big for him.
Watson and Marsh gave away too many runs. They need to come good.

Rahim and Dockrell were simply excellent.

 

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END OF ROUND 1_________________________________

|Team by Rank|.M.|.W.|.T.|MP|BP|TP
|Adelaide Army |1 |1 |-- |5 |0 |5
|Brisbane Jumpers |1 |1 |-- |5 |0 |5
|Marvellous Melbourne |1 |-- |-- |0 |0 |0
|Perth Koalas |1 |-- |-- |0 |0 |0
|Sydney Sunshine |-- |-- |-- |-- |-- |--

ROUND 2__________________________________
Marvellous Melbourne v Brisbane Jumpers at Melbourne Cricket Ground
Sydney Sunshine v Perth Koalas at Sydney Cricket Ground

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Aiden Blizzard

Michael Klinger

Richard Levi

Steven Smith

Usman Khawaja

David Hussey

Chris Hartley

James Pattinson

Mitchell Starc

Michael Hogan

Timm van der Gugten

 

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Aaron Finch
Tim Paine
Adam Voges
George Bailey
Kyle Coetzer
Chris Lynn
Andrew Flintoff
Ashton Agar
Brett Lee
Peter Siddle
Jackson Bird

 

[Ohm]

Murali Vijay
Tim Ludeman
Shaun Marsh
Glenn Maxwell
Jacques Kallis
Andrew McDonald
Craig Simmons
James Faulkner
Cameron Boyce
Dirk Nannes
Ben Laughlin