Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers: Mahli Beardman's 3 for 20 defends the total
Perth Scorchers won. Finn Allen made 49 (30), Mahli Beardman took 3 for 20.
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Perth Scorchers won in the Qualifier of Big Bash League at Perth Stadium, Perth, Western Australia. Perth Scorchers made 147 for 9 in 20 overs; Sydney Sixers replied with 99 all out in 15 overs. Finn Allen top-scored with 49 (30) at a strike rate of 163.3, and Mahli Beardman returned 3 for 20.
How the innings unfolded
Perth Scorchers — 147 for 9 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.35 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 43 | 1 | 7.17 | 5 (3×4, 2×6) |
| Middle overs | 72 | 5 | 7.20 | 9 (6×4, 3×6) |
| Death overs | 32 | 3 | 8.00 | 3 (1×4, 2×6) |
Perth Scorchers lost 4 wickets for 20 runs, from 67 to 87.
The largest stand was 58 for the 2nd wicket between Aaron Hardie and Finn Allen, from 35 balls (9.94 an over).
Sydney Sixers — 99 all out in 15 overs
Scored at 6.60 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 34 | 3 | 5.67 | 3 (2×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 65 | 7 | 7.22 | 7 (4×4, 3×6) |
Sydney Sixers lost 5 wickets for 25 runs, from 74 to 99.
The largest stand was 40 for the 5th wicket between Steven Smith and Lachlan Shaw, from 26 balls (9.23 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finn Allen | Perth Scorchers | 49 | 30 | 163.3 | 2 | 4 |
| Steven Smith | Sydney Sixers | 37 | 24 | 154.2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ashton Turner | Perth Scorchers | 29 | 21 | 138.1 | 3 | 1 |
| Jhye Richardson | Perth Scorchers | 20 | 18 | 111.1 | 1 | 1 |
| Aaron Hardie | Perth Scorchers | 17 | 19 | 89.5 | 2 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahli Beardman | Perth Scorchers | 3 | 3 for 20 | 6.67 | 0 |
| Cooper Connolly | Perth Scorchers | 2 | 2 for 10 | 5.00 | 0 |
| David Payne | Perth Scorchers | 3 | 2 for 13 | 4.33 | 0 |
| Ben Dwarshuis | Sydney Sixers | 4 | 2 for 23 | 5.75 | 0 |
| Jack Edwards | Sydney Sixers | 4 | 2 for 25 | 6.25 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 58 (35 balls) for Perth Scorchers's 2nd wicket — Aaron Hardie and Finn Allen
- 44 (32 balls) for Perth Scorchers's 7th wicket — Jhye Richardson and Ashton Turner
- 40 (26 balls) for Sydney Sixers's 5th wicket — Steven Smith and Lachlan Shaw
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.