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Sydney Sixers 1st Innings	Sydney Thunder 1st Innings

Sydney Sixers 1st Innings

Sydney Thunder 1st Innings

6th Over

The Match has been officially abandoned, The Sydney Sixers Won by 17 Runs due to the Duckworth Lewis System.
The rain is pouring down here at ANZ Stadium !
The Duckworth Lewis System requires The Sydney Thunder to be at 44 runs at the conclusion off the 5th over.
The rain has come back and the covers are back onto the wicket. The Sydney Sixers are right on top, great tight bowling from Lee and Starc have restriced the Sydney Thunder to 4/29 off 5.3 overs.
Over 5.3: Starc to Floros, no run, OUT, excellent yorker and Starc finally gets the wicket of Floros ! They thought they had him the over before but he was called back after first being given caught behind, but Starc strikes back and takes his leg stump ou
Over 5.2: Starc to Floros, no run, played and missed
Over 5.1: Starc to Floros, (no ball) FOUR, picks up a boundary to third man and Starc oversteps as well
Over 5.1: Starc to Floros, no run, defends back to the bowler

The Match has been officially abandoned, The Sydney Sixers Won by 17 Runs due to the Duckworth Lewis System.

The rain is pouring down here at ANZ Stadium !

The Duckworth Lewis System requires The Sydney Thunder to be at 44 runs at the conclusion off the 5th over.

The rain has come back and the covers are back onto the wicket. The Sydney Sixers are right on top, great tight bowling from Lee and Starc have restriced the Sydney Thunder to 4/29 off 5.3 overs.

Over 5.3: Starc to Floros, no run, OUT, excellent yorker and Starc finally gets the wicket of Floros ! They thought they had him the over before but he was called back after first being given caught behind, but Starc strikes back and takes his leg stump ou

Over 5.2: Starc to Floros, no run, played and missed

Over 5.1: Starc to Floros, (no ball) FOUR, picks up a boundary to third man and Starc oversteps as well

Over 5.1: Starc to Floros, no run, defends back to the bowler

5th Over

Over 4.6: Lee to Khawaja, no run, looking to pull a short ball, hits Khawaja on the pads and rolls out to the slips
Over 4.5: Lee to Khawaja, no run, attempts the pool shot and doesn't make contact
Over 4.4: Lee to Khawaja, no run, short ball, defends the ball out to point and Smith dives and cuts off a run
Over 4.3: Lee to Floros, one run, bowled onto the stumps and worked on the leg side for a single
Over 4.2: Lee to Floros, FOUR, chipped in the air off middle stump and races away to the boundary past fine leg
Over 4.1: Lee to Khawaja, one run, driven into the covers for a single

Over 4.6: Lee to Khawaja, no run, looking to pull a short ball, hits Khawaja on the pads and rolls out to the slips

Over 4.5: Lee to Khawaja, no run, attempts the pool shot and doesn't make contact

Over 4.4: Lee to Khawaja, no run, short ball, defends the ball out to point and Smith dives and cuts off a run

Over 4.3: Lee to Floros, one run, bowled onto the stumps and worked on the leg side for a single

Over 4.2: Lee to Floros, FOUR, chipped in the air off middle stump and races away to the boundary past fine leg

Over 4.1: Lee to Khawaja, one run, driven into the covers for a single

4th Over

Over 3.6: Starc to Floros, two runs, pushed into the covers for two runs
Over 3.5: Starc to Floros, no run, bowled outside the off stump and they thought they had him out ! The umpire gave him out caught behind but on review has been called back.
Over 3.4: Starc to Floros, no run, Big appeal for an outside edge but the umpire shakes his head, the Sixers were very confident they had another wicket.
Over 3.3: Starc to Floros, FOUR, flicked off the pads to the boundary for a much needed boundary
Over 3.2: Starc to Dunk, no run, OUT, Dunk gets a cracker first ball and thats a third Duck for the Thunder, the ball pitched on middle stump and swung late to take the off stump and Starc celebrates ! Thunder are really struggling at 3/12 off 3.2 overs an
Over 3.1: Starc to DLR Smith, no run, OUT, Starc strikes on his first ball in his second over and has Daniel Smith caught LBW for 0 runs off his very first ball faced! The Thunder are in real trouble now at 2/12 off 3.1 overs, Good tight bowling from the S

Over 3.6: Starc to Floros, two runs, pushed into the covers for two runs

Over 3.5: Starc to Floros, no run, bowled outside the off stump and they thought they had him out ! The umpire gave him out caught behind but on review has been called back.

Over 3.4: Starc to Floros, no run, Big appeal for an outside edge but the umpire shakes his head, the Sixers were very confident they had another wicket.

Over 3.3: Starc to Floros, FOUR, flicked off the pads to the boundary for a much needed boundary

Over 3.2: Starc to Dunk, no run, OUT, Dunk gets a cracker first ball and thats a third Duck for the Thunder, the ball pitched on middle stump and swung late to take the off stump and Starc celebrates ! Thunder are really struggling at 3/12 off 3.2 overs an

Over 3.1: Starc to DLR Smith, no run, OUT, Starc strikes on his first ball in his second over and has Daniel Smith caught LBW for 0 runs off his very first ball faced! The Thunder are in real trouble now at 2/12 off 3.1 overs, Good tight bowling from the S

3rd Over

Over 2.6: Lee to Khawaja, no run, Great over from Lee, a very rare wicket Maiden in the Big Bash League.
Over 2.5: Lee to Khawaja, no run, outside off stump and played and missed again
Over 2.4: Lee to Gayle, no run, OUT, Gayle chips the ball in the air , Mid on runs back and takes a beautiful catch, running backwards and the ball was hit hard and high in the air ! Gayle is gone without troubling the scorers. Sydney Thunder now /12 off 2
Over 2.3: Lee to Gayle, no run, pushes at the ball and misses
Over 2.2: Lee to Gayle, no run, Gayle leaves the ball alone outside off stump
Over 2.1: Lee to Gayle, no run, short ball and Gayle gets out of the way quickly

Over 2.6: Lee to Khawaja, no run, Great over from Lee, a very rare wicket Maiden in the Big Bash League.

Over 2.5: Lee to Khawaja, no run, outside off stump and played and missed again

Over 2.4: Lee to Gayle, no run, OUT, Gayle chips the ball in the air , Mid on runs back and takes a beautiful catch, running backwards and the ball was hit hard and high in the air ! Gayle is gone without troubling the scorers. Sydney Thunder now /12 off 2

Over 2.3: Lee to Gayle, no run, pushes at the ball and misses

Over 2.2: Lee to Gayle, no run, Gayle leaves the ball alone outside off stump

Over 2.1: Lee to Gayle, no run, short ball and Gayle gets out of the way quickly

2nd Over

Over 1.6: Starc to Khawaja, no run, another play and miss outside off stump
Over 1.5: Starc to Khawaja, no run, ball outside the off stump and missed
Over 1.4: Starc to Khawaja, FOUR, massive outside edge and it flies through the hands of second slip, that ball had some heat on it !
Over 1.3: Starc to Khawaja, two runs, chipped over mid on, lands safely and they run two
Over 1.2: Starc to Gayle, leg bye, leg bye off the pads
Over 1.1: Starc to Gayle, no run, outside off stump, Gayle plays and misses

Over 1.6: Starc to Khawaja, no run, another play and miss outside off stump

Over 1.5: Starc to Khawaja, no run, ball outside the off stump and missed

Over 1.4: Starc to Khawaja, FOUR, massive outside edge and it flies through the hands of second slip, that ball had some heat on it !

Over 1.3: Starc to Khawaja, two runs, chipped over mid on, lands safely and they run two

Over 1.2: Starc to Gayle, leg bye, leg bye off the pads

Over 1.1: Starc to Gayle, no run, outside off stump, Gayle plays and misses

1st Over

Over 0.6: Lee to Khawaja, no run, great ball from Lee, outside off stump and a little bit of movement, almost finds the edge, very good start from Lee
Over 0.5: Lee to Khawaja, no run, short ball that swings down the leg side
Over 0.4: Lee to Khawaja, no run, wild swing outside off stump and very close to the edge
Over 0.3: Lee to Khawaja, FOUR, bowled on the pads and flicked over the head of short third man, a couples of bounces then rolls into the rope
Over 0.2: Lee to Khawaja, no run, good yorker and well kept out
Over 0.1: Lee to Khawaja, no run, defends off the back foot out to point
Over 0.1: Lee to Khawaja, wide, way outside off stump and swinging into the slips, the umpire calls it a wide

Over 0.6: Lee to Khawaja, no run, great ball from Lee, outside off stump and a little bit of movement, almost finds the edge, very good start from Lee

Over 0.5: Lee to Khawaja, no run, short ball that swings down the leg side

Over 0.4: Lee to Khawaja, no run, wild swing outside off stump and very close to the edge

Over 0.3: Lee to Khawaja, FOUR, bowled on the pads and flicked over the head of short third man, a couples of bounces then rolls into the rope

Over 0.2: Lee to Khawaja, no run, good yorker and well kept out

Over 0.1: Lee to Khawaja, no run, defends off the back foot out to point

Over 0.1: Lee to Khawaja, wide, way outside off stump and swinging into the slips, the umpire calls it a wide

Other

8:03 PM The Sydney Thunder will need 119 to win the Match here Tonight. They will be looking to get off to a quick start with Chris Gayle opening the batting tonight for the Sydney Thunder.

8:03 PM The Sydney Thunder will need 119 to win the Match here Tonight. They will be looking to get off to a quick start with Chris Gayle opening the batting tonight for the Sydney Thunder.

Scores

Completed: Sydney Sixers won by 17 runs (D/L Method)