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ROUND 7: Marvellous Melbourne vs Sydney Sunshine FORMAT: T20 VENUE: Melbourne Cricket Ground UMPIRES: Aleem Dar and Tony Hill |

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

0.1 | Mitchell Johnson to Aaron Finch, 0, 150.00kph, M Johnson is working up a good head of steam here. Big swing from the seamer. Bouncer! A Finch sways away |
0.2 | Mitchell Johnson to Aaron Finch, 1, 145.88kph, M Johnson hurls this through. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. A Finch puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there |
0.3 | Mitchell Johnson to Adam Voges, 0, 147.19kph, A hint of swing in. Bouncer! A Voges sways away |
0.4 | Mitchell Johnson to Adam Voges, 1, 145.12kph, short length outside off stump. A Voges plays it gently through the off side. One more |
0.5 | Mitchell Johnson to Aaron Finch, 4, 148.42kph, Aggressive on-drive from A Finch. Very classy from A Finch - no stopping this one |
0.6 | Mitchell Johnson to Aaron Finch, 1, 142.67kph, M Johnson hits a good length wide of off. A Finch puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
End of over 1 (7 runs) Sydney Sunshine 7 / 0 (RR: 7.00) | |
Aaron Finch 6* (4b 1x4 0x6) Mitchell Johnson 1-0-7-0 Adam Voges 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) | |
The new bowler is Nathan Coulter-Nile. | |
1.1 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Aaron Finch, 0, 146.69kph, A Finch played that with soft hands. No run |
1.2 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Aaron Finch, 0, 149.95kph, That continues on straight. A Finch pushes this ball through the off side. Not in the gap |
1.3 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Aaron Finch, 1, 149.89kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. A Finch puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by A Finch. One run |
1.4 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Adam Voges, 1, 147.32kph, A Voges plays it gently through the off side. That is an excellent call by A Voges. One run |
1.5 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Aaron Finch, 1, 149.79kph, A hint of movement away. A Finch cover drives but can't time it properly. One more |
1.6 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Adam Voges, 0, 149.74kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here. No run |
End of over 2 (3 runs) Sydney Sunshine 10 / 0 (RR: 5.00) | |
Aaron Finch 8* (8b 1x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 1-0-3-0 Adam Voges 2 (4b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Johnson 1-0-7-0 | |
2.1 | Mitchell Johnson to Aaron Finch, 0, 145.28kph, short length just outside leg stump. No runs taken |
2.2 | Mitchell Johnson to Aaron Finch, 2, 146.36kph, Excellent timing from A Finch as he plays an on-drive. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple |
2.3 | Mitchell Johnson to Aaron Finch, 1, 146.11kph, short length just outside leg stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. That is an excellent call by A Finch. One run |
2.4 | Mitchell Johnson to Adam Voges, 1lb, 143.43kph, That is an ungainly shot - A Voges is lucky not to have edged that. One more |
2.5 | Mitchell Johnson to Aaron Finch, 0, 149.53kph, M Johnson is working up a good head of steam here. No run |
2.6 | Mitchell Johnson to Aaron Finch, 4, 144.27kph, M Johnson hurls this through and he finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. A Finch plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Four all the way |
End of over 3 (8 runs) Sydney Sunshine 18 / 0 (RR: 6.00) | |
Adam Voges 2* (5b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Johnson 2-0-14-0 Aaron Finch 15 (13b 2x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 1-0-3-0 | |
3.1 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Adam Voges, NO BALL, 148.20kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Hit straight to the fielder at square 3rd man. No run |
Free hit coming up... | |
3.1 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Adam Voges, 1, 141.22kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here. It swings in just off the straight. A Voges cuts but can't time it properly. One more to the total |
3.2 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Aaron Finch, 1, 145.87kph, N Coulter-Nile hurls this through. A hint of swing away. Aggressive late cut from A Finch. That is a comfortable single |
3.3 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Adam Voges, 6, 144.70kph, short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Six runs! Fantastic batting |
3.4 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Adam Voges, 1, 144.34kph, N Coulter-Nile hits a short length just outside off. A Voges played that with soft hands. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
3.5 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Aaron Finch, 1, 149.47kph, It curves in just off the straight. A Finch plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
3.6 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Adam Voges, 4, 149.42kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. That's a boundary |
End of over 4 (15 runs) Sydney Sunshine 33 / 0 (RR: 8.25) | |
Aaron Finch 17* (15b 2x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 2-0-18-0 Adam Voges 14 (10b 1x4 1x6) Mitchell Johnson 2-0-14-0 | |
The new bowler is Sean Abbott. | |
4.1 | Sean Abbott to Aaron Finch, 1, 131.78kph, S Abbott flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length just outside leg. A Finch plays it gently through the off side. They take a single |
4.2 | Sean Abbott to Adam Voges, 0, 136.96kph, S Abbott hits a short length just outside off. A Voges struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it |
4.3 | Sean Abbott to Adam Voges, 0, 136.91kph, It moves in just off the straight. Bouncer! A Voges sways away and lets it go through |
4.4 | Sean Abbott to Adam Voges, 1, 136.06kph, A Voges swats this one. One more to the total |
4.5 | Sean Abbott to Aaron Finch, 2, 136.31kph, Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
4.6 | Sean Abbott to Aaron Finch, 1, 136.22kph, S Abbott puts his back into this delivery. A Finch plays a punchy pull. That is an excellent call by A Finch. One run |
End of over 5 (5 runs) Sydney Sunshine 38 / 0 (RR: 7.60) | |
Aaron Finch 21* (18b 2x4 0x6) Sean Abbott 1-0-5-0 Adam Voges 15 (13b 1x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 2-0-18-0 | |
The new bowler is Pat Cummins. | |
5.1 | Pat Cummins to Aaron Finch, NO BALL, 144.12kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Excellent timing from A Finch as he plays a late cut. Hit straight to the fielder at cover point. No run |
Free hit coming up... | |
5.1 | Pat Cummins to Aaron Finch, 1, 144.95kph, A Finch late cuts but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
5.2 | Pat Cummins to Adam Voges, OUT, 144.90kph, It seams in just off the straight. A Voges played that with soft hands. BOWLED HIM! |
Adam Voges b P Cummins 15 (29m 14b 1x4 1x6) SR: 107.14 | |
The new batsman is George Bailey. | |
5.3 | Pat Cummins to George Bailey, 1b, 140.37kph, G Bailey is beaten by the movement. One more |
5.4 | Pat Cummins to Aaron Finch, 6, 144.80kph, P Cummins hits a short length on middle. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX |
5.5 | Pat Cummins to Aaron Finch, 4, 143.56kph, A Finch plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. That runs away for four |
5.6 | Pat Cummins to Aaron Finch, 1, 141.68kph, P Cummins is working up a good head of steam here. A Finch pushes this ball through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
End of over 6 (14 runs) Sydney Sunshine 52 / 1 (RR: 8.67) | |
Aaron Finch 33* (23b 3x4 1x6) Pat Cummins 1-0-13-1 George Bailey 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Sean Abbott 1-0-5-0 | |
6.1 | Sean Abbott to Aaron Finch, 1, 136.79kph, S Abbott is working up a decent pace here and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. A Finch plays it gently through the off side. Easy single to be had there |
6.2 | Sean Abbott to George Bailey, 0, 136.74kph, short length just outside off stump. Bouncer! G Bailey sways away and lets it go through |
6.3 | Sean Abbott to George Bailey, 1b, 136.70kph, S Abbott puts his back into this delivery. It moves in just off the straight. G Bailey misses it completely. One more |
6.4 | Sean Abbott to Aaron Finch, 0, 131.19kph, No runs taken |
6.5 | Sean Abbott to Aaron Finch, 6, 131.16kph, S Abbott maintains an off stump line. An audacious shot from A Finch. Six runs |
6.6 | Sean Abbott to Aaron Finch, 3, 136.21kph, S Abbott flings this through at decent pace. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. A Finch did not quite get hold of this. They do well to run three |
End of over 7 (11 runs) Sydney Sunshine 63 / 1 (RR: 9.00) | |
Aaron Finch 43* (27b 3x4 2x6) Sean Abbott 2-0-15-0 George Bailey 0 (3b 0x4 0x6) Pat Cummins 1-0-13-1 | |
7.1 | Pat Cummins to Aaron Finch, 2, 144.70kph, A Finch plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. A Finch takes a couple of runs |
7.2 | Pat Cummins to Aaron Finch, 1, 144.65kph, A Finch plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
7.3 | Pat Cummins to George Bailey, 1, 144.60kph, A hint of swing away. That is a comfortable single |
7.4 | Pat Cummins to Aaron Finch, OUT, 144.55kph, P Cummins hurls this through. Pitches just outside off and it curls away. A Finch was in no position to play that stroke. BOWLED HIM! |
Aaron Finch b P Cummins 46 (42m 30b 3x4 2x6) SR: 153.33 | |
The new batsman is Chris Lynn. | |
7.5 | Pat Cummins to Chris Lynn, 0, 143.26kph, P Cummins hurls this through. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. Bouncer! C Lynn sways away and lets it go through |
7.6 | Pat Cummins to Chris Lynn, 1, 140.46kph, P Cummins finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. One more to the total |
End of over 8 (5 runs) Sydney Sunshine 68 / 2 (RR: 8.50) | |
Chris Lynn 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Pat Cummins 2-0-18-2 George Bailey 1 (4b 0x4 0x6) Sean Abbott 2-0-15-0 | |
The new bowler is Jason Holder. | |
8.1 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 1, 131.44kph, J Holder puts his back into this delivery. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. C Lynn plays it gently through the off side. That is an excellent call by C Lynn. One run |
8.2 | Jason Holder to George Bailey, 1, 134.96kph, Pitches outside leg and it swings in. The batsmen only take one |
8.3 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 1, 131.01kph, C Lynn plays a punchy hook. The batsmen only take one |
8.4 | Jason Holder to George Bailey, 1lb, 132.98kph, J Holder puts his back into this delivery. G Bailey misses it completely. One more |
8.5 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 0, 134.83kph, J Holder flings this through at decent pace. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Is quick to cut off the single |
8.6 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 1, 134.79kph, That one goes on straight. C Lynn plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
End of over 9 (5 runs) Sydney Sunshine 73 / 2 (RR: 8.11) | |
Chris Lynn 4* (6b 0x4 0x6) Jason Holder 1-0-4-0 George Bailey 2 (6b 0x4 0x6) Pat Cummins 2-0-18-2 | |
9.1 | Pat Cummins to Chris Lynn, 0, 139.66kph, P Cummins is working up a decent pace here. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. Short ball! C Lynn ducks under it |
9.2 | Pat Cummins to Chris Lynn, 1b, 144.40kph, That one goes on straight. C Lynn is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more |
9.3 | Pat Cummins to George Bailey, 4, 143.35kph, P Cummins finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Four more to the total |
9.4 | Pat Cummins to George Bailey, 1, 144.30kph, P Cummins finds a hint of movement from a middle stump line. Excellent timing from G Bailey as he plays a cut. They take a single |
9.5 | Pat Cummins to Chris Lynn, 4, 137.01kph, P Cummins puts his back into this delivery. Four runs |
9.6 | Pat Cummins to Chris Lynn, 1, 137.57kph, P Cummins puts his back into this delivery. C Lynn leg glances but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single |
End of over 10 (11 runs) Sydney Sunshine 84 / 2 (RR: 8.40) | |
Chris Lynn 9* (10b 1x4 0x6) Pat Cummins 3-0-28-2 George Bailey 7 (8b 1x4 0x6) Jason Holder 1-0-4-0 | |
10.1 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 0, 134.79kph, A hint of movement away. Is quick to cut off the single |
10.2 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 2, 134.65kph, J Holder is working up a decent pace here. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. C Lynn pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
10.3 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 6, 134.05kph, J Holder hits a short length just outside leg. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX |
10.4 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 0, 130.88kph, It seams in just off the straight. C Lynn late cuts but doesn't time it at all |
10.5 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 4, 128.34kph, No great pace there from J Holder. Well-timed late cut there. No need to run for that. Four runs |
10.6 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 1, 131.12kph, J Holder finds a hint of movement from a leg stump line. Aggressive late cut from C Lynn. One more |
End of over 11 (13 runs) Sydney Sunshine 97 / 2 (RR: 8.82) | |
Chris Lynn 22* (16b 2x4 1x6) Jason Holder 2-0-17-0 George Bailey 7 (8b 1x4 0x6) Pat Cummins 3-0-28-2 | |
The new bowler is Moises Henriques. | |
11.1 | Moises Henriques to Chris Lynn, 1, 138.79kph, M Henriques flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length just outside leg. C Lynn played that with soft hands. They take a single |
11.2 | Moises Henriques to George Bailey, NO BALL, 138.17kph, One more |
Free hit coming up... | |
11.2 | Moises Henriques to Chris Lynn, 1, 135.80kph, It moves away just off the straight. C Lynn plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single |
11.3 | Moises Henriques to George Bailey, 6, 141.71kph, That one goes on straight. Aggressive late cut from G Bailey. That is a monstrous hit! SIX |
11.4 | Moises Henriques to George Bailey, 1, 138.20kph, G Bailey plays it gently through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
11.5 | Moises Henriques to Chris Lynn, 1, 138.28kph, M Henriques flings this through at decent pace. That one goes on straight. Aggressive leg glance from C Lynn. They take a single |
11.6 | Moises Henriques to George Bailey, 0, 140.24kph, Pitches just outside off and it seams away. G Bailey struck that too firmly to take the single |
End of over 12 (12 runs) Sydney Sunshine 109 / 2 (RR: 9.08) | |
Chris Lynn 25* (19b 2x4 1x6) Moises Henriques 1-0-12-0 George Bailey 15 (12b 1x4 1x6) Jason Holder 2-0-17-0 | |
Nathan Coulter-Nile will start a new spell. | |
12.1 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Chris Lynn, 2, 145.42kph, N Coulter-Nile is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. C Lynn plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps |
12.2 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Chris Lynn, 0, 149.25kph, That one goes on straight. No run |
12.3 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Chris Lynn, 4, 143.18kph, N Coulter-Nile maintains an off stump line. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more |
12.4 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Chris Lynn, 1, 143.75kph, Pitches on middle and it swings away. C Lynn plays it gently through the leg side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
12.5 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to George Bailey, 2, 144.14kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. G Bailey pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
12.6 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to George Bailey, OUT, 147.79kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. G Bailey played that with soft hands. Loose stroke from G Bailey as the ball takes the edge and is caught |
George Bailey c +M Shahzad b N Coulter-Nile 17 (42m 14b 1x4 1x6) SR: 121.43 | |
End of over 13 (9 runs) Sydney Sunshine 118 / 3 (RR: 9.08) | |
Chris Lynn 32* (23b 3x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 3-0-27-1 Moises Henriques 1-0-12-0 | |
The new batsman is Tim Paine. | |
13.1 | Moises Henriques to Chris Lynn, 1, 137.35kph, C Lynn leg glances but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
13.2 | Moises Henriques to Tim Paine, 0, 138.04kph, A hint of swing in. T Paine struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it |
13.3 | Moises Henriques to Tim Paine, 1, 135.72kph, Pitches just outside off and it swings away. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Single taken |
13.4 | Moises Henriques to Chris Lynn, 0, 136.19kph, M Henriques flings this through at decent pace. Not in the gap |
13.5 | Moises Henriques to Chris Lynn, 3, 136.83kph, M Henriques flings this through at decent pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there |
13.6 | Moises Henriques to Tim Paine, 6, 136.73kph, M Henriques is working up a decent pace here. Short length just outside off stump. Excellent timing from T Paine as he plays a cut. Six runs! Fantastic batting |
End of over 14 (11 runs) Sydney Sunshine 129 / 3 (RR: 9.21) | |
Chris Lynn 36* (26b 3x4 1x6) Moises Henriques 2-0-23-0 Tim Paine 7 (3b 0x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 3-0-27-1 | |
Sean Abbott will start a new spell. | |
14.1 | Sean Abbott to Chris Lynn, 1, 133.73kph, C Lynn plays it gently through the leg side. Single taken |
14.2 | Sean Abbott to Tim Paine, 1, 133.26kph, S Abbott is working up a decent pace here. Pitches just outside off and it swings in. Hit straight to the fielder. Easy single to be had there |
14.3 | Sean Abbott to Chris Lynn, 1, 136.73kph, S Abbott puts his back into this delivery. A hint of swing away. C Lynn plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. That is an excellent call by C Lynn. One run |
14.4 | Sean Abbott to Tim Paine, 0, 134.48kph, S Abbott finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. T Paine struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it |
14.5 | Sean Abbott to Tim Paine, 0, 132.59kph, T Paine struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it |
14.6 | Sean Abbott to Tim Paine, 1, 131.14kph, S Abbott flings this through at decent pace. It curves in just off the straight. T Paine swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
End of over 15 (4 runs) Sydney Sunshine 133 / 3 (RR: 8.87) | |
Tim Paine 9* (7b 0x4 1x6) Sean Abbott 3-0-19-0 Chris Lynn 38 (28b 3x4 1x6) Moises Henriques 2-0-23-0 | |
Jason Holder will start a new spell. | |
15.1 | Jason Holder to Tim Paine, 1, 130.33kph, J Holder puts his back into this delivery. T Paine puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by T Paine. One run |
15.2 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 0, 129.19kph, J Holder is struggling to find much pace off this surface. No runs taken |
15.3 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 6, 132.31kph, Pitches just outside leg and it cuts in. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. That is a monstrous hit! SIX |
15.4 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 0, 132.84kph, J Holder flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length wide of leg. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. No run |
15.5 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 2, 129.51kph, J Holder ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. A hint of movement away. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple |
15.6 | Jason Holder to Chris Lynn, 4, 129.26kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more |
That's C Lynn's 50! Well played. | |
End of over 16 (13 runs) Sydney Sunshine 146 / 3 (RR: 9.13) | |
Tim Paine 10* (8b 0x4 1x6) Jason Holder 3-0-30-0 Chris Lynn 50 (33b 4x4 2x6) Sean Abbott 3-0-19-0 | |
16.1 | Sean Abbott to Tim Paine, 1, 136.60kph, Aggressive cut from T Paine. That is a comfortable single |
16.2 | Sean Abbott to Chris Lynn, OUT, 130.99kph, S Abbott is working up a decent pace here and he finds a hint of swing from a middle stump line. C Lynn was in no position to play that stroke. BOWLED HIM! |
Chris Lynn b S Abbott 50 (46m 34b 4x4 2x6) SR: 147.06 | |
The new batsman is Peter Forrest. | |
16.3 | Sean Abbott to Peter Forrest, 0, 131.07kph, S Abbott puts his back into this delivery. Wicket to wicket delivery |
16.4 | Sean Abbott to Peter Forrest, 1, 132.22kph, S Abbott hits a short length on middle. P Forrest plays a punchy leg glance. That is a comfortable single |
16.5 | Sean Abbott to Tim Paine, 0, 131.42kph, T Paine struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it |
16.6 | Sean Abbott to Tim Paine, 2, 130.80kph, A hint of swing in. Spanked through the off side. Great upper cut. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple |
S Abbott finishes up with a good, solid spell. | |
Sean Abbott 1 / 23 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
End of over 17 (4 runs) Sydney Sunshine 150 / 4 (RR: 8.82) | |
Peter Forrest 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Sean Abbott 4-0-23-1 Tim Paine 13 (11b 0x4 1x6) Jason Holder 3-0-30-0 | |
Mitchell Johnson will start a new spell. | |
17.1 | Mitchell Johnson to Peter Forrest, NO BALL, 146.33kph, P Forrest puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total |
Free hit coming up... | |
17.1 | Mitchell Johnson to Tim Paine, 1, 149.95kph, M Johnson hurls this through and he finds a hint of swing from a leg stump line. Spanked through the leg side. Great pull. Easy single to be had there |
17.2 | Mitchell Johnson to Peter Forrest, 1, 149.89kph, Big movement. Well-timed leg glance there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
17.3 | Mitchell Johnson to Tim Paine, 1, 149.84kph, M Johnson is working up a good head of steam here. T Paine swats this one. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
17.4 | Mitchell Johnson to Peter Forrest, 0, 146.32kph, M Johnson hurls this through. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. No runs taken |
17.5 | Mitchell Johnson to Peter Forrest, 0, 145.30kph, Excellent timing from P Forrest as he plays a late cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. P Forrest rightly sends him back |
17.6 | Mitchell Johnson to Peter Forrest, 6, 149.68kph, P Forrest lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes |
End of over 18 (11 runs) Sydney Sunshine 161 / 4 (RR: 8.94) | |
Tim Paine 15* (13b 0x4 1x6) Mitchell Johnson 3-0-25-0 Peter Forrest 9 (7b 0x4 1x6) Sean Abbott 4-0-23-1 | |
Nathan Coulter-Nile will start a new spell. | |
18.1 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Tim Paine, 1, 147.89kph, short length on middle stump. Excellent timing from T Paine as he plays a cut. One more to the total |
18.2 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Peter Forrest, 1, 145.94kph, short length just outside off stump. P Forrest late cuts but can't time it properly. One more |
18.3 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Tim Paine, 1, 143.79kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. T Paine plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single |
18.4 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Peter Forrest, 2, 144.05kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Two more to the total |
18.5 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Peter Forrest, OUT, 143.48kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. P Forrest played that with soft hands. The ball is airborne and taken by S Abbott |
Peter Forrest c S Abbott b N Coulter-Nile 12 (13m 10b 0x4 1x6) SR: 120.00 | |
The new batsman is Andrew Flintoff. | |
18.6 | Nathan Coulter-Nile to Andrew Flintoff, 0, 143.47kph, Pitches just outside off and it curves in |
Not the best of outings from N Coulter-Nile. He'll want to forget this in a hurry. | |
Nathan Coulter-Nile 2 / 32 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
End of over 19 (5 runs) Sydney Sunshine 166 / 5 (RR: 8.74) | |
Tim Paine 17* (15b 0x4 1x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 4-0-32-2 Andrew Flintoff 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Mitchell Johnson 3-0-25-0 | |
19.1 | Mitchell Johnson to Tim Paine, 2, 146.68kph, M Johnson is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length just outside leg. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
19.2 | Mitchell Johnson to Tim Paine, 1, 148.22kph, M Johnson hurls this through. T Paine on-drives but doesn't time it at all. That is a comfortable single |
19.3 | Mitchell Johnson to Andrew Flintoff, WIDE, 147.02kph, M Johnson hurls this through. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. No run |
19.3 | Mitchell Johnson to Andrew Flintoff, 1, 148.28kph, A Flintoff plays it gently through the leg side. Easy single to be had there |
19.4 | Mitchell Johnson to Tim Paine, 0, 143.51kph, Bouncer! T Paine sways away |
19.5 | Mitchell Johnson to Tim Paine, 4, 143.61kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed pull. Can't cut it off. Four |
19.6 | Mitchell Johnson to Tim Paine, 1, 144.88kph, Hit straight to the fielder. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
Not the best of outings from M Johnson. He'll want to forget this in a hurry. | |
Mitchell Johnson 0 / 35 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
End of over 20 (10 runs) Sydney Sunshine 176 / 5 (RR: 8.80) | |
Tim Paine 25* (20b 1x4 1x6) Mitchell Johnson 4-0-35-0 Andrew Flintoff 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Coulter-Nile 4-0-32-2 | |
Close of innings: Sydney Sunshine - 176 / 5 | |
Chris Lynn 50 (34) Aaron Finch 46 (30) Pat Cummins 2 / 28 Nathan Coulter-Nile 2 / 32 |

Chris Lynn scored fantastic fifty and boost his team to cross 175...
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Marvellous Melbourne requires 177 runs to win at 8.85 runs per over...
The new batsman is Michael Lumb. | |
The new batsman is Nic Maddinson. | |
The new bowler is Nathan Rimmington. | |
0.1 | Nathan Rimmington to Michael Lumb, 1, 137.82kph, N Rimmington puts his back into this delivery. It swings in just off the straight. M Lumb puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by M Lumb. One run |
0.2 | Nathan Rimmington to Nic Maddinson, 1lb, 137.68kph, A hint of swing away. N Maddinson plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total |
0.3 | Nathan Rimmington to Michael Lumb, 0, 138.47kph, N Rimmington hits a short length outside off. No runs taken |
0.4 | Nathan Rimmington to Michael Lumb, NO BALL, 138.02kph, M Lumb plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
Free hit coming up... | |
0.4 | Nathan Rimmington to Nic Maddinson, 1, 140.61kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. N Maddinson on-drives but doesn't time it at all. That is an excellent call by N Maddinson. One run |
0.5 | Nathan Rimmington to Michael Lumb, 0, 138.37kph, N Rimmington flings this through at decent pace and he finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. Aggressive late cut from M Lumb. No runs taken |
0.6 | Nathan Rimmington to Michael Lumb, 1, 140.89kph, N Rimmington is working up a good head of steam here. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Well-timed late cut there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
End of over 1 (6 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 6 / 0 (RR: 6.00, RRR: 8.95) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 171 runs to win at 9.00 runs per over | |
Michael Lumb 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Rimmington 1-0-5-0 Nic Maddinson 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) | |
The new bowler is Brett Lee. | |
1.1 | Brett Lee to Michael Lumb, 1, 139.37kph, B Lee finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. M Lumb pushes this ball through the off side. One more |
1.2 | Brett Lee to Nic Maddinson, 0, 141.95kph, N Maddinson struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it |
1.3 | Brett Lee to Nic Maddinson, NO BALL, 140.56kph, B Lee hurls this through. Good length outside off stump. N Maddinson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more |
Free hit coming up... | |
1.3 | Brett Lee to Michael Lumb, 0, 138.04kph, short length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-on. No run |
1.4 | Brett Lee to Michael Lumb, 1, 140.65kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. M Lumb puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
1.5 | Brett Lee to Nic Maddinson, 0, 140.75kph, N Maddinson struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it |
1.6 | Brett Lee to Nic Maddinson, 0, 141.72kph, Pitches outside off and it cuts away. Bouncer! N Maddinson sways away and lets it go through |
End of over 2 (4 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 10 / 0 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 9.22) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 167 runs to win at 9.28 runs per over | |
Michael Lumb 5* (8b 0x4 0x6) Brett Lee 1-0-4-0 Nic Maddinson 2 (6b 0x4 0x6) Nathan Rimmington 1-0-5-0 | |
2.1 | Nathan Rimmington to Michael Lumb, 2, 141.72kph, N Rimmington finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. Excellent timing from M Lumb as he plays a late cut. Two more added to the total |
2.2 | Nathan Rimmington to Michael Lumb, 6, 137.43kph, N Rimmington hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Fielder is underneath it but the ball sails over his head. SIX |
2.3 | Nathan Rimmington to Michael Lumb, 0, 135.82kph, M Lumb struck that too firmly to take the single |
2.4 | Nathan Rimmington to Michael Lumb, 0, 139.69kph, M Lumb plays a punchy late cut |
2.5 | Nathan Rimmington to Michael Lumb, 4, 141.54kph, It cuts in just off the straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic hook. Four runs |
2.6 | Nathan Rimmington to Michael Lumb, 1, 138.42kph, N Rimmington finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. M Lumb plays a punchy late cut. That is a comfortable single |
End of over 3 (13 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 23 / 0 (RR: 7.67, RRR: 9.00) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 154 runs to win at 9.06 runs per over | |
Michael Lumb 18* (14b 1x4 1x6) Nathan Rimmington 2-0-18-0 Nic Maddinson 2 (6b 0x4 0x6) Brett Lee 1-0-4-0 | |
3.1 | Brett Lee to Michael Lumb, OUT, 137.80kph, B Lee puts his back into this delivery and he finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. M Lumb can't get the late cut away. G Bailey is after it and takes a spectacular catch! |
Michael Lumb c G Bailey b B Lee 18 (17m 15b 1x4 1x6) SR: 120.00 | |
The new batsman is Callum Ferguson. | |
3.2 | Brett Lee to Callum Ferguson, WIDE, 141.11kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. C Ferguson plays it gently through the off side. No run |
3.2 | Brett Lee to Callum Ferguson, 1, 137.13kph, That one goes on straight. C Ferguson plays it gently through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
3.3 | Brett Lee to Nic Maddinson, WIDE, 135.90kph, N Maddinson puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
3.3 | Brett Lee to Nic Maddinson, 1, 135.93kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. Excellent timing from N Maddinson as he plays an on-drive. One more |
3.4 | Brett Lee to Callum Ferguson, 4, 141.12kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more |
3.5 | Brett Lee to Callum Ferguson, 1, 137.99kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. C Ferguson plays it gently through the leg side. Single taken |
3.6 | Brett Lee to Nic Maddinson, 6, 141.39kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. N Maddinson plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. An audacious shot from N Maddinson. Six runs |
End of over 4 (15 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 38 / 1 (RR: 9.50, RRR: 8.63) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 139 runs to win at 8.69 runs per over | |
Callum Ferguson 6* (3b 1x4 0x6) Brett Lee 2-0-19-1 Nic Maddinson 9 (8b 0x4 1x6) Nathan Rimmington 2-0-18-0 | |
The new bowler is Peter Siddle. | |
4.1 | Peter Siddle to Callum Ferguson, 1, 139.26kph, C Ferguson on-drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
4.2 | Peter Siddle to Nic Maddinson, 1, 142.95kph, A hint of movement in. N Maddinson pushes this ball through the leg side. One more |
4.3 | Peter Siddle to Callum Ferguson, 0, 140.88kph, It seams away just off the straight. C Ferguson plays a punchy on-drive. Not in the gap |
4.4 | Peter Siddle to Callum Ferguson, OUT, 139.61kph, P Siddle flings this through at decent pace. C Ferguson was in no position to play that stroke and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by P Forrest deep mid-off |
Callum Ferguson c P Forrest b P Siddle 7 (9m 6b 1x4 0x6) SR: 116.67 | |
The new batsman is Mohammad Shahzad. | |
4.5 | Peter Siddle to Mohammad Shahzad, 1, 142.81kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. M Shahzad plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by M Shahzad. One run |
4.6 | Peter Siddle to Nic Maddinson, 1, 142.76kph, P Siddle is working up a good head of steam here. Excellent timing from N Maddinson as he plays an on-drive. That is a comfortable single |
End of over 5 (4 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 42 / 2 (RR: 8.40, RRR: 8.93) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 135 runs to win at 9.00 runs per over | |
Nic Maddinson 11* (10b 0x4 1x6) Peter Siddle 1-0-4-1 Mohammad Shahzad 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Brett Lee 2-0-19-1 | |
The new bowler is Munaf Patel. | |
5.1 | Munaf Patel to Nic Maddinson, 2, 134.43kph, A hint of swing away. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple |
5.2 | Munaf Patel to Nic Maddinson, 1, 136.96kph, Pitches outside off and it seams away. N Maddinson plays it gently through the leg side. One more |
5.3 | Munaf Patel to Mohammad Shahzad, WIDE, 133.10kph, M Patel is working up a decent pace here. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. No run |
5.3 | Munaf Patel to Mohammad Shahzad, 1, 132.03kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. M Shahzad late cuts but can't time it properly. Single taken |
5.4 | Munaf Patel to Nic Maddinson, 4, 133.05kph, good length outside off stump. N Maddinson plays a punchy on-drive. That went to the boundary in a flash |
5.5 | Munaf Patel to Nic Maddinson, 1lb, 131.53kph, That one goes on straight. N Maddinson is beaten by the movement. One more |
5.6 | Munaf Patel to Mohammad Shahzad, 1b, 136.32kph, Pitches just outside leg and it curves in. M Shahzad is beaten by the movement. One more |
End of over 6 (11 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 53 / 2 (RR: 8.83, RRR: 8.79) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 124 runs to win at 8.86 runs per over | |
Mohammad Shahzad 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Munaf Patel 1-0-9-0 Nic Maddinson 18 (14b 1x4 1x6) Peter Siddle 1-0-4-1 | |
6.1 | Peter Siddle to Mohammad Shahzad, 1, 142.73kph, Pitches just outside off and it cuts away. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
6.2 | Peter Siddle to Nic Maddinson, 0, 142.70kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. N Maddinson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run |
6.3 | Peter Siddle to Nic Maddinson, 1, 138.51kph, P Siddle finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. N Maddinson played that with soft hands. Single taken |
6.4 | Peter Siddle to Mohammad Shahzad, 0, 142.62kph, It seams away just off the straight. Bouncer! M Shahzad sways away and lets it go through |
6.5 | Peter Siddle to Mohammad Shahzad, 0, 142.57kph, Pitches just outside leg and it jags away. Short ball! M Shahzad ducks under it |
6.6 | Peter Siddle to Mohammad Shahzad, 4, 142.52kph, P Siddle hurls this through. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull. That went to the boundary in a flash |
End of over 7 (6 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 59 / 2 (RR: 8.43, RRR: 9.00) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 118 runs to win at 9.08 runs per over | |
Nic Maddinson 19* (16b 1x4 1x6) Peter Siddle 2-0-10-1 Mohammad Shahzad 7 (7b 1x4 0x6) Munaf Patel 1-0-9-0 | |
7.1 | Munaf Patel to Nic Maddinson, 1, 134.89kph, M Patel puts his back into this delivery. Pitches outside off and it swings in. N Maddinson square drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by N Maddinson. One run |
7.2 | Munaf Patel to Mohammad Shahzad, 1, 135.27kph, M Patel puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length just outside leg. M Shahzad late cuts but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by M Shahzad. One run |
7.3 | Munaf Patel to Nic Maddinson, 1, 134.09kph, M Patel puts his back into this delivery. That one goes on straight. Well-timed square drive there. N Maddinson trots through for the single |
7.4 | Munaf Patel to Mohammad Shahzad, 2, 130.77kph, short length just outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Two more runs |
7.5 | Munaf Patel to Mohammad Shahzad, OUT, 133.70kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. M Shahzad played that with soft hands. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at gully |
Mohammad Shahzad c P Siddle b M Patel 10 (16m 10b 1x4 0x6) SR: 100.00 | |
The new batsman is Michael Clarke. | |
7.6 | Munaf Patel to Michael Clarke, 0, 134.47kph, M Patel puts his back into this delivery. Short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Clarke rightly sends him back |
End of over 8 (5 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 64 / 3 (RR: 8.00, RRR: 9.33) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 113 runs to win at 9.42 runs per over | |
Nic Maddinson 21* (18b 1x4 1x6) Munaf Patel 2-0-14-1 Michael Clarke 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Peter Siddle 2-0-10-1 | |
8.1 | Peter Siddle to Nic Maddinson, 2, 138.76kph, P Siddle finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. N Maddinson plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Two more added to the total |
8.2 | Peter Siddle to Nic Maddinson, 1, 137.62kph, P Siddle is working up a decent pace here. It jags in just off the straight. N Maddinson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
8.3 | Peter Siddle to Michael Clarke, 1, 140.90kph, short length just outside leg stump. M Clarke plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single |
8.4 | Peter Siddle to Nic Maddinson, 0, 140.99kph, P Siddle is working up a good head of steam here. N Maddinson swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
8.5 | Peter Siddle to Nic Maddinson, 1, 142.33kph, A hint of swing away. N Maddinson plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single |
8.6 | Peter Siddle to Michael Clarke, 4, 134.62kph, A hint of swing away. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs |
End of over 9 (9 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 73 / 3 (RR: 8.11, RRR: 9.36) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 104 runs to win at 9.45 runs per over | |
Nic Maddinson 25* (22b 1x4 1x6) Peter Siddle 3-0-19-1 Michael Clarke 5 (3b 1x4 0x6) Munaf Patel 2-0-14-1 | |
The new bowler is Andrew Flintoff. | |
9.1 | Andrew Flintoff to Nic Maddinson, 1, 130.99kph, Pitches outside off and it moves in. N Maddinson plays a punchy late cut. The batsmen only take one |
9.2 | Andrew Flintoff to Michael Clarke, 1, 131.04kph, good length just outside leg stump. M Clarke pulls but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
9.3 | Andrew Flintoff to Nic Maddinson, 3, 134.92kph, A Flintoff finds a hint of movement from an off stump line. That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there |
9.4 | Andrew Flintoff to Michael Clarke, 0, 130.70kph, A Flintoff puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. Well-timed pull there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Clarke rightly sends him back |
9.5 | Andrew Flintoff to Michael Clarke, OUT, 134.35kph, A Flintoff bowls this gun-barrel straight. M Clarke was in no position to play that stroke. BOWLED HIM! |
Michael Clarke b A Flintoff 6 (10m 6b 1x4 0x6) SR: 100.00 | |
The new batsman is Moises Henriques. | |
9.6 | Andrew Flintoff to Moises Henriques, 0, 134.79kph, A Flintoff is working up a decent pace here and he hits a good length just outside leg. No run |
End of over 10 (5 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 78 / 4 (RR: 7.80, RRR: 9.80) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 99 runs to win at 9.90 runs per over | |
Nic Maddinson 29* (24b 1x4 1x6) Andrew Flintoff 1-0-5-1 Moises Henriques 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Peter Siddle 3-0-19-1 | |
The new bowler is Adam Voges. | |
10.1 | Adam Voges to Nic Maddinson, 1, 71.85kph, A Voges gives this one some air. N Maddinson late cuts but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there |
10.2 | Adam Voges to Moises Henriques, 1lb, 69.07kph, A Voges gives this one some air. The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. That is an ungainly shot - M Henriques is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total |
10.3 | Adam Voges to Nic Maddinson, 2, 72.56kph, A Voges floats a delivery to N Maddinson and he gets this one to grip and turn. Two runs |
10.4 | Adam Voges to Nic Maddinson, 1lb, 75.59kph, A little more pace on this one. A Voges gets this one to grip and turn. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more |
10.5 | Adam Voges to Moises Henriques, 1, 69.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. M Henriques puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
10.6 | Adam Voges to Nic Maddinson, 1, 74.23kph, A Voges gives this one some air. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Easy single to be had there |
End of over 11 (7 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 85 / 4 (RR: 7.73, RRR: 10.11) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 92 runs to win at 10.22 runs per over | |
Nic Maddinson 33* (28b 1x4 1x6) Adam Voges 1-0-5-0 Moises Henriques 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) Andrew Flintoff 1-0-5-1 | |
11.1 | Andrew Flintoff to Nic Maddinson, 1, 131.82kph, A Flintoff is working up a decent pace here. Short length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
11.2 | Andrew Flintoff to Moises Henriques, 0, 134.75kph, A Flintoff is working up a decent pace here and he maintains a tight line just outside off. No run |
11.3 | Andrew Flintoff to Moises Henriques, 1, 134.70kph, M Henriques swats this one. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
11.4 | Andrew Flintoff to Nic Maddinson, WIDE, 134.66kph, Pitches outside off and it swings away. N Maddinson struggles to negotiate that one and just manages to get under it |
11.4 | Andrew Flintoff to Nic Maddinson, 0, 131.00kph, The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. N Maddinson rightly sends him back |
11.5 | Andrew Flintoff to Nic Maddinson, 4, 134.47kph, A Flintoff puts his back into this delivery. N Maddinson plays a punchy leg glance. Very classy from N Maddinson - no stopping this one |
11.6 | Andrew Flintoff to Nic Maddinson, 1, 129.00kph, A hint of movement away. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. That is a comfortable single |
End of over 12 (8 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 93 / 4 (RR: 7.75, RRR: 10.38) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 84 runs to win at 10.50 runs per over | |
Nic Maddinson 39* (32b 2x4 1x6) Andrew Flintoff 2-0-13-1 Moises Henriques 2 (5b 0x4 0x6) Adam Voges 1-0-5-0 | |
12.1 | Adam Voges to Nic Maddinson, 2, 75.65kph, Gentle offie turns into the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Two more added to the total |
12.2 | Adam Voges to Nic Maddinson, 1, 72.76kph, full length outside off stump. N Maddinson plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
12.3 | Adam Voges to Moises Henriques, 4, 71.09kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Excellent timing from M Henriques as he plays a leg glance. Four runs |
12.4 | Adam Voges to Moises Henriques, 1, 69.00kph, A Voges tosses this one up to M Henriques. That one goes on straight with the arm. M Henriques cover drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
12.5 | Adam Voges to Nic Maddinson, 0, 71.89kph, A Voges gets this one to grip and turn. N Maddinson on-drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
12.6 | Adam Voges to Nic Maddinson, 6, 78.42kph, A Voges pushes this one through slightly quicker. N Maddinson lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes |
End of over 13 (14 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 107 / 4 (RR: 8.23, RRR: 9.86) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 70 runs to win at 10.00 runs per over | |
Moises Henriques 7* (7b 1x4 0x6) Adam Voges 2-0-19-0 Nic Maddinson 48 (36b 2x4 2x6) Andrew Flintoff 2-0-13-1 | |
13.1 | Andrew Flintoff to Moises Henriques, 1, 130.01kph, A Flintoff bowls this gun-barrel straight. M Henriques plays it gently through the off side. One more |
13.2 | Andrew Flintoff to Nic Maddinson, OUT, 134.35kph, He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. N Maddinson miscues an on-drive. Struck on the pads outside off and given straight away! |
Nic Maddinson lbw A Flintoff 48 (69m 37b 2x4 2x6) SR: 129.73 | |
The new batsman is Mitchell Johnson. | |
13.3 | Andrew Flintoff to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 128.78kph, No great pace there from A Flintoff. Short length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. The batsmen only take one |
13.4 | Andrew Flintoff to Moises Henriques, 0, 129.10kph, A Flintoff hits a good length just outside leg. M Henriques plays a punchy late cut. Not in the gap |
13.5 | Andrew Flintoff to Moises Henriques, WIDE, 130.00kph, Not much movement from this surface. M Henriques swats this one |
13.5 | Andrew Flintoff to Moises Henriques, 2, 127.29kph, A Flintoff ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. It jags in just off the straight. Excellent timing from M Henriques as he plays a late cut. M Henriques collects two |
13.6 | Andrew Flintoff to Moises Henriques, 1, 131.50kph, M Henriques plays an on-drive, but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
End of over 14 (6 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 113 / 5 (RR: 8.07, RRR: 10.50) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 64 runs to win at 10.67 runs per over | |
Moises Henriques 11* (11b 1x4 0x6) Andrew Flintoff 3-0-19-2 Mitchell Johnson 1 (1b 0x4 0x6) Adam Voges 2-0-19-0 | |
Peter Siddle will start a new spell. | |
14.1 | Peter Siddle to Moises Henriques, NO BALL, 140.73kph, P Siddle hurls this through. M Henriques plays a pull, but can't time it properly. No runs taken |
Free hit coming up... | |
14.1 | Peter Siddle to Moises Henriques, 1lb, 136.80kph, Pitches just outside off and it curls in. M Henriques swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total |
14.2 | Peter Siddle to Mitchell Johnson, 0, 142.28kph, P Siddle is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. No run |
14.3 | Peter Siddle to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 140.04kph, M Johnson plays it gently through the off side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
14.4 | Peter Siddle to Moises Henriques, 1, 135.33kph, P Siddle pitches that one on middle. M Henriques puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one |
14.5 | Peter Siddle to Mitchell Johnson, 0, 134.34kph, P Siddle is working up a decent pace here and he maintains an off stump line. No runs taken |
14.6 | Peter Siddle to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 140.11kph, It seams in just off the straight. M Johnson cuts but can't time it properly. They take a single |
P Siddle finishes up with a good, solid spell. | |
Peter Siddle 1 / 23 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
End of over 15 (5 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 118 / 5 (RR: 7.87, RRR: 11.60) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 59 runs to win at 11.80 runs per over | |
Mitchell Johnson 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Peter Siddle 4-0-23-1 Moises Henriques 12 (14b 1x4 0x6) Andrew Flintoff 3-0-19-2 | |
15.1 | Andrew Flintoff to Mitchell Johnson, 0, 126.86kph, Pitches outside off and it moves away. Bouncer! M Johnson sways away and lets it go through |
15.2 | Andrew Flintoff to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 127.53kph, A Flintoff pushes this through at no great pace. M Johnson on-drives but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there |
15.3 | Andrew Flintoff to Moises Henriques, 1, 127.25kph, M Henriques late cuts but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there |
15.4 | Andrew Flintoff to Mitchell Johnson, 4, 126.97kph, Well-timed cut there. Can't cut it off. Four |
15.5 | Andrew Flintoff to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 133.85kph, Well-timed on-drive there. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
15.6 | Andrew Flintoff to Moises Henriques, 1, 131.84kph, A Flintoff is working up a decent pace here. M Henriques puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there |
A tad expensive from A Flintoff, but a decent outing for him today. | |
Andrew Flintoff 2 / 27 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
End of over 16 (8 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 126 / 5 (RR: 7.88, RRR: 12.50) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 51 runs to win at 12.75 runs per over | |
Moises Henriques 14* (16b 1x4 0x6) Andrew Flintoff 4-0-27-2 Mitchell Johnson 9 (9b 1x4 0x6) Peter Siddle 4-0-23-1 | |
Nathan Rimmington will start a new spell. | |
16.1 | Nathan Rimmington to Moises Henriques, 1, 142.00kph, Pitches just outside leg and it moves in. M Henriques puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
16.2 | Nathan Rimmington to Mitchell Johnson, 0, 134.68kph, N Rimmington flings this through at decent pace. It swings in just off the straight. M Johnson plays it gently through the leg side. No runs taken |
16.3 | Nathan Rimmington to Mitchell Johnson, 2, 137.71kph, Pitches outside off and it seams away. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps |
16.4 | Nathan Rimmington to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 141.86kph, M Johnson on-drives but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single |
16.5 | Nathan Rimmington to Moises Henriques, 2, 141.81kph, N Rimmington is working up a good head of steam here. Excellent timing from M Henriques as he plays a late cut. M Henriques pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
16.6 | Nathan Rimmington to Moises Henriques, WIDE, 137.65kph, M Henriques puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run |
16.6 | Nathan Rimmington to Moises Henriques, OUT, 141.72kph, N Rimmington is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside leg stump. M Henriques can't get the cut away. There is an appeal - and he's out! Leg before |
Moises Henriques lbw N Rimmington 17 (35m 19b 1x4 0x6) SR: 89.47 | |
End of over 17 (7 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 133 / 6 (RR: 7.82, RRR: 14.33) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 44 runs to win at 14.67 runs per over | |
Mitchell Johnson 12* (12b 1x4 0x6) Nathan Rimmington 3-0-25-1 Andrew Flintoff 4-0-27-2 | |
The new batsman is Nathan Coulter-Nile. | |
Brett Lee will start a new spell. | |
17.1 | Brett Lee to Mitchell Johnson, 0, 138.17kph, |
17.2 | Brett Lee to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 141.87kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. M Johnson plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by M Johnson. One run |
17.3 | Brett Lee to Nathan Coulter-Nile, 0, 137.46kph, No runs taken |
17.4 | Brett Lee to Nathan Coulter-Nile, 1, 137.83kph, B Lee flings this through at decent pace. N Coulter-Nile plays it gently through the leg side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
17.5 | Brett Lee to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 141.29kph, B Lee is working up a good head of steam here. M Johnson leg glances but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
17.6 | Brett Lee to Nathan Coulter-Nile, 4, 141.68kph, B Lee is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside leg stump. Excellent timing and placement. Four |
End of over 18 (7 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 140 / 6 (RR: 7.78, RRR: 18.00) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 37 runs to win at 18.50 runs per over | |
Mitchell Johnson 14* (15b 1x4 0x6) Brett Lee 3-0-26-1 Nathan Coulter-Nile 5 (3b 1x4 0x6) Nathan Rimmington 3-0-25-1 | |
Munaf Patel will start a new spell. | |
18.1 | Munaf Patel to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 136.92kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. M Johnson pushes this ball through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
18.2 | Munaf Patel to Nathan Coulter-Nile, 0, 135.45kph, M Patel hits a short length just outside leg. N Coulter-Nile pulls but can't time it properly. No run |
18.3 | Munaf Patel to Nathan Coulter-Nile, OUT, 132.74kph, M Patel puts his back into this delivery. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. N Coulter-Nile can't get the late cut away. A Voges is after it and takes a spectacular catch! |
Nathan Coulter-Nile c A Voges b M Patel 5 (7m 5b 1x4 0x6) SR: 100.00 | |
The new batsman is Jason Holder. | |
18.4 | Munaf Patel to Jason Holder, 0, 134.54kph, M Patel is working up a decent pace here. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. J Holder rightly sends him back |
18.5 | Munaf Patel to Jason Holder, 1, 136.74kph, J Holder cuts but can't time it properly. Single taken |
18.6 | Munaf Patel to Mitchell Johnson, 2, 132.54kph, Excellent timing from M Johnson as he plays a late cut. M Johnson pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
End of over 19 (4 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 144 / 7 (RR: 7.58, RRR: 32.00) | |
Marvellous Melbourne requires 33 runs to win at 33.00 runs per over | |
Jason Holder 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Munaf Patel 3-0-18-2 Mitchell Johnson 17 (17b 1x4 0x6) Brett Lee 3-0-26-1 | |
19.1 | Brett Lee to Jason Holder, OUT, 138.90kph, That continues on straight. J Holder miscues a late cut. BOWLED HIM! |
Jason Holder b B Lee 1 (3m 3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33 | |
The new batsman is Sean Abbott. | |
19.2 | Brett Lee to Sean Abbott, 0, 140.90kph, That one goes on straight. S Abbott plays it gently through the leg side |
19.3 | Brett Lee to Sean Abbott, 1, 136.53kph, B Lee is working up a decent pace here. Excellent timing from S Abbott as he plays a leg glance. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
19.4 | Brett Lee to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 141.54kph, short length outside off stump. M Johnson plays it gently through the leg side. That is a comfortable single |
19.5 | Brett Lee to Sean Abbott, 1, 137.29kph, B Lee flings this through at decent pace. Not much movement from this surface. S Abbott plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
19.6 | Brett Lee to Mitchell Johnson, 1, 139.50kph, B Lee flings this through at decent pace. Excellent timing from M Johnson as he plays a leg glance. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
Not the best of outings from B Lee. He'll want to forget this in a hurry. | |
Brett Lee 2 / 30 in 4.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
End of over 20 (4 runs) Marvellous Melbourne 148 / 8 (RR: 7.40, RRR: 28.00) | |
Mitchell Johnson 19* (19b 1x4 0x6) Brett Lee 4-0-30-2 Sean Abbott 2 (3b 0x4 0x6) Munaf Patel 3-0-18-2 | |
Close of innings: Marvellous Melbourne - 148 / 8 | |
Nic Maddinson 48 (37) Mitchell Johnson 19* (19) Munaf Patel 2 / 18 Andrew Flintoff 2 / 27 |

Excellent bowling performance from Sydney Sunshine, gave them a 28 runs victory over Marvellous Melbourne...
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FOW: 1/23 2/40 3/64 4/78 5/108 6/133 7/141 8/144 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marvellous Melbourne - 148 / 8 Overs 20 RPO: 7.40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extras: 15 WD: 6 NB: 3 B: 1 LB: 5 |
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These two teams were fairly evenly matched so it was tough to predict the outcome...
That being said Sydney Sunshine proved to be the stronger in the end and snatched victory...
MATCH NOTES ----------- MoM: Chris Lynn Sydney Sunshine 176/5 20 overs Marvellous Melbourne 148/8 20 overs Sydney Sunshine wins by 28 runs |
Sydney Sunshine - 5 | Marvellous Melbourne - 0
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