Big Bash League 2018/19
Match 11
Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder
Blundstone Arena
December 28th, 2018
Toss won by: Hobart Hurricanes
Batting first: Sydney Thunder
Sydney Thunder
Code:
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
Shane Watson b. Short 38 22 3 2 172.7%
Jos Buttler c. Paine b. Faulkner 17 13 2 1 130.8%
Callum Ferguson lbw b. Archer 31 23 5 0 134.8%
Joe Root c. Milenko b. Archer 60 35 6 3 171.4%
Kurtis Patterson c. McDermott b. Faulkner 22 17 3 0 129.4%
Jason Sangha not out 11 8 2 0 137.5%
Daniel Sams b. Archer 0 1 0 0 0.0%
Chris Green not out 2 1 0 0 200.0%
Sam Rainbird
Jonathan Cook
Fawad Ahmed
Total: 181/6 Overs: 20 Run Rate: 9.05 Extras: 0
HOBART HURRICANES Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
James Faulkner 4.0 0 31 2 7.75 0 0
Jofra Archer 4.0 0 42 2 10.50 0 0
Riley Meredith 3.0 0 29 0 9.67 0 0
Johan Botha 4.0 0 32 0 8.00 0 0
D'Arcy Short 3.0 0 29 1 9.67 0 0
Clive Rose 2.0 0 18 0 9.00 0 0
EXTRAS Wides: 0 No Balls: 0 Leg Byes: 0 Byes: 0
Total: 181/6 Overs: 20 Run Rate: 9.05 Extras: 0
Hobart Hurricanes require 182 to win
Code:
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
Tim Paine b. Ahmed 26 20 3 1 130.0%
D'Arcy Short lbw b. Sams 29 13 5 1 223.8%
Alex Doolan run out (Root) 10 8 1 0 125.0%
Ben McDermott st. Buttler b. Green 2 5 0 0 40.0%
George Bailey b. Cook 26 25 2 0 104.0%
Simon Milenko b. Ahmed 2 5 0 0 40.0%
James Faulkner c. Ferguson b. Sams 69 35 7 4 197.1%
Johan Botha not out 9 9 1 0 100.0%
Jofra Archer not out 0 0 0 0 0.0%
Clive Rose
Riley Meredith
Total: 176/7 Overs: 20 Run Rate: 8.80 Extras: 3
SYDNEY THUNDER Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
Sam Rainbird 4.0 0 50 0 12.50 2 0
Daniel Sams 4.0 0 40 2 10.00 0 0
Chris Green 4.0 0 23 1 5.75 0 0
Jonathan Cook 3.0 0 27 1 9.00 0 0
Fawad Ahmed 4.0 0 27 2 6.75 0 0
Shane Watson 1.0 0 8 0 8.00 0 0
EXTRAS Wides: 4 No Balls: 0 Leg Byes: 0 Byes: 0
Total: 176/7 Overs: 20 Run Rate: 8.80 Extras: 3

The Thunder were in complete control of this match from the very start. However, James Faulkner's brutal late innings surge had Thunder fans on the edge of their seats, but his dismissal in the last over sealed the fate of the Hurricanes as the Thunder hold on by 5 runs.
Code:
SYDNEY THUNDER 181/6 20.0 overs
HOBART HURRICANES 176/7 20.0 overs
SYDNEY THUNDER won by 5 runs
Man of the match: James Faulkner