Match 4, Melbourne, December 18, 2024, 01:45 PM
Melbourne Stars
162/6(20.0ov)
Brisbane Heat
44/0(5.4ov)
HEA need 119 runs in 86 balls
STA 22%
Tie 2%
HEA 76%
Batsmen
R
B
4S
6S
SR
Bowler
O
R
W
Econ
Commentry
5.4
2
2 runs.
5.3
1
Flatter on the middle. Turned round the corner for one.
5.2
6
SIX! STRAIGHT AS AN ARROW! Tossed up on off. Wood gets to the pitch and smashes it over the bowler for half a dozen.
5.1
1
Leg break, on the middle and leg. Jimmy Peirson looks to nudge it but gets an inside edge to short fine leg for one.
Hamish McKenzie is into the attack.
In over# 5
0
0
1
0
2lb
2
Beau Webster 3/0(1)
4.6
.
Angled in on off and goes over the off-stump. Wood shimmies down and gets cramped for the cut.
4.5
.
On a length, around off. Wood defends it onto the pitch.
4.4
1
Pitched full, on the middle. Pierson drives it to long-on for one.
4.3
.
Good length outside off. Peirson gets forward to punch to cover.
4.2
2lb
Two Leg Byes! Length, angled down the leg. Pierson glances it to fine leg off his pad for a couple of extras.
4.1
2
Pitched full, outside off. Pierson lifts it toward deep extra cover for a brace.
In over# 4
1
0
1
1
1
0
Tom Curran 4/0(1)
3.6
1
Back of a length ball outside off. Peirson drags it away to deep square leg for a single.
3.5
.
Length ball around off. Peirson plays across the line and gets a bottom edge and the ball barely manages to miss his stumps. Goes through to the keeper on the bounce.
3.4
1
Good length delivery on the middle and leg. Wood works it to wide mid-on for one.
3.3
1
Slower length ball, on off. Jimmy Peirson nudges it through square leg for one.
3.2
1
Slower ball on middle. Pulled towards deep backward square leg for a single.
3.1
.
Length ball on leg. Wood looks to work it away on the leg side but closes the face of his bat too early which creates the leading edge.
In over# 3
4
0
1
0
4
4
Adam Milne 16/0(2)