Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers, 39th Match
Regular Season 2024/2025 · T20 · · Perth Stadium, Perth, Western Australia
Perth Scorchers won by 5 wickets (with 22 balls remaining) (Perth Scorchers 163/5, Adelaide Strikers 161).
- Perth Scorchers: 163/5 (16.2 ov)
- Adelaide Strikers: 161 (19.1 ov)
Match report
Perth Scorchers (PS) faced Adelaide Strikers (AS) in the 39th Match of Regular Season 2024/2025, a T20 match, at Perth Stadium, Perth, Western Australia. Play began on Saturday, 18 January 2025 at 09:15 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Perth Scorchers won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Greg Davidson and Michael Graham-Smith, with Simon Fry as match referee.
Adelaide Strikers made 161 in 19.1 overs, with Liam Scott top-scoring on 67 from 43 balls. Mahli Beardman was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 17. Perth Scorchers made 163/5 in 16.2 overs, with Cooper Connolly top-scoring on 39 not out from 21 balls. D'Arcy Short was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 37.
Result: Perth Scorchers won by 5 wickets (with 22 balls remaining). Jason Behrendorff 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.
Adelaide Strikers · 1st innings: 161 (19.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Carey | c Mahli Beardman b Lance Morris | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 314.29 |
| Matthew Short | st Finn Allen b Cooper Connolly | 40 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 190.48 |
| Ollie Pope | c Ashton Agar b Jason Behrendorff | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Liam Scott | c Aaron Hardie b Ashton Agar | 67 | 43 | 4 | 5 | 155.81 |
| Alex Ross | b Mahli Beardman | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| Harry Manenti | c Ashton Agar b Mahli Beardman | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| D'Arcy Short | c Cooper Connolly b Jason Behrendorff | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Brendan Doggett | c Nick Hobson b Mahli Beardman | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Liam Haskett | c Finn Allen b Lance Morris | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.56 |
| Lloyd Pope | c Ashton Turner b Jason Behrendorff | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Jordan Buckingham | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 4
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Behrendorff | 3.1 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 6.63 |
| Lance Morris | 4 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 14 |
| Aaron Hardie | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| Matthew Spoors | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Ashton Agar | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6.33 |
| Cooper Connolly | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 |
| Mahli Beardman | 3 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 5.67 |
Perth Scorchers · 1st innings: 163/5 (16.2 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Fanning | run out (Alex Carey) | 29 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 145 |
| Finn Allen | c Liam Scott b Brendan Doggett | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Aaron Hardie | st Alex Carey b D'Arcy Short | 28 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 164.71 |
| Cooper Connolly | not out | 39 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 185.71 |
| Ashton Turner | c Ollie Pope b D'Arcy Short | 21 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Nick Hobson | b Matthew Short | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 166.67 |
| Matthew Spoors | not out | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 |
Extras: 13 · Did not bat: Ashton Agar, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris, Mahli Beardman
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Doggett | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8 |
| Liam Haskett | 2 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 17 |
| Jordan Buckingham | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 |
| Lloyd Pope | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 |
| Matthew Short | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| D'Arcy Short | 3.2 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 11.1 |
Latest overs
- Over 17 (PS, D'Arcy Short): 12 runs, 161/5 – 6 6
- Over 16 (PS, Lloyd Pope): 9 runs, 149/5 – • 1 0lb 2 • 3wd 2
- Over 15 (PS, Matthew Short): 9 runs, 140/5 – 4 2 • W 1 2
- Over 14 (PS, Jordan Buckingham): 17 runs, 131/4 – 2 • • 6 wd wd 2 4 wd
- Over 13 (PS, D'Arcy Short): 15 runs, 114/4 – 1 nb1 W 1 6 1 4
- Over 12 (PS, Jordan Buckingham): 9 runs, 99/3 – • 6 1 1 1 •