Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers, 6th Match
Regular Season 2025/2026 · T20 · · The Gabba, Brisbane
Brisbane Heat won by 8 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) (Brisbane Heat 258/2, Perth Scorchers 257/6).
- Brisbane Heat: 258/2 (19.5 ov)
- Perth Scorchers: 257/6 (20 ov)
Match report
Brisbane Heat (BH) faced Perth Scorchers (PS) in the 6th Match of Regular Season 2025/2026, a T20 match, at The Gabba, Brisbane. Play began on Friday, 19 December 2025 at 08:15 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Brisbane Heat won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Daryl Brigham and Phillip Gillespie, with Kepler Wessels as match referee.
Perth Scorchers made 257/6 in 20 overs, with Finn Allen top-scoring on 79 from 38 balls. Xavier Bartlett was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 44. Brisbane Heat made 258/2 in 19.5 overs, with Jack Wildermuth top-scoring on 110 not out from 54 balls. Jhye Richardson was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 49.
Result: Brisbane Heat won by 8 wickets (with 1 ball remaining). Matt Renshaw was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Perth Scorchers · 1st innings: 257/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh | c Liam Haskett b Xavier Bartlett | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Finn Allen | c Colin Munro b Shaheen Afridi | 79 | 38 | 3 | 8 | 207.89 |
| Cooper Connolly | c Xavier Bartlett b Jack Wildermuth | 77 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 208.11 |
| Aaron Hardie | c Thomas Balkin b Liam Haskett | 23 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 191.67 |
| Ashton Turner | c Xavier Bartlett b Matthew Kuhnemann | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 240 |
| Laurie Evans | not out | 16 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 177.78 |
| Nick Hobson | c Hugh Weibgen b Xavier Bartlett | 26 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 236.36 |
Extras: 21 · Did not bat: Ashton Agar, Jhye Richardson, Joel Paris, Brody Couch
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Afridi | 4 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 12.25 |
| Xavier Bartlett | 4 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 11 |
| Jack Wildermuth | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 11.75 |
| Liam Haskett | 4 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 13 |
| Matthew Kuhnemann | 4 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 15 |
Brisbane Heat · 1st innings: 258/2 (19.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Munro | c Ashton Agar b Jhye Richardson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Wildermuth | not out | 110 | 54 | 5 | 9 | 203.7 |
| Matt Renshaw | run out | 102 | 51 | 5 | 9 | 200 |
| Max Bryant | not out | 28 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 175 |
Extras: 18 · Did not bat: Nathan McSweeney, Hugh Weibgen, Xavier Bartlett, Jimmy Peirson, Shaheen Afridi, Liam Haskett, Matthew Kuhnemann
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhye Richardson | 4 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 12.25 |
| Brody Couch | 3 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 19.67 |
| Joel Paris | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 10 |
| Aaron Hardie | 3.5 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 12 |
| Ashton Agar | 3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 16 |
| Cooper Connolly | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (BH, Aaron Hardie): 9 runs, 257/2 – 2 3 1 2 1
- Over 19 (BH, Joel Paris): 10 runs, 248/2 – 1 1 1 4 1 2
- Over 18 (BH, Jhye Richardson): 15 runs, 238/2 – 4 4 • 2 2 1 nb1
- Over 17 (BH, Joel Paris): 12 runs, 223/2 – 4 wd • 1 4 wd 1 •
- Over 16 (BH, Cooper Connolly): 8 runs, 211/2 – 1 • W 0lb 6 0lb
- Over 15 (BH, Jhye Richardson): 13 runs, 203/1 – 6 1 1 1 2 2