Ben Duckett and Sam Heazlett century partnership power Brisbane Heat beat Adelaide Strikers by 39 runs.
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The 18th Match Match of the Big Bash League 2021-22 was played yesterday between Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. In which Brisbane Heat defeated Adelaide Strikers by 39 runs.
Brisbane Heat batted first after winning the toss, scored 208 runs after losing 7 wickets in stipulated 20 overs. Ben Duckett and Sam Heazlett played a very brilliant century partnership of 114 runs for the fourth wicket, Ben Duckett played a very brilliant quick half-century inning of 78 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 10 boundaries in just 47 balls, and Sam Heazlett also played a very brilliant quick inning of 49 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 3 boundaries in just 30 balls, apart from this, Max Bryant scored 32 runs with the help of 1 six and 5 boundaries in just 20 balls, Tom Cooper 16 runs in 5 balls, Jimmy Peirson 11 runs in 5 balls, Chris Lynn 10 runs in 5 balls, James Bazley 2 runs, Mark Steketee remains unbeaten for 6 runs in 3 balls, and Matthew Kuhnemann also remains unbeaten for 1 run. In this way, Brisbane Heat batted first after winning the toss, scored 208 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in stipulated 20 overs, and set a target of 209 runs in front of Adelaide Strikers.
Adelaide Strikers bowlers Rashid Khan took 3 wickets just for 34 runs, Wes Agar took 2 wickets for 39 runs, and Peter Siddle took 2 wickets for 42 runs.
Adelaide Strikers chasing 209 runs in the second inning, they could manage just 169 runs for losing 8 wickets in stipulated 20 overs. Adelaide Strikers also started the inning not very well, Jonathan Wells played a very brilliant half-century inning of 55 runs with the help of 1 six and 6 boundaries in just 41 balls, Thomas Kelly scored 27 runs in 22 balls, Matt Renshaw runs in 23 balls, George Garton 19 runs in 6 balls, Matthew Short 14 runs in 4 balls, Harry Nielsen 10 runs in 8 balls, Rashid Khan 4 off 4, Jake Weatherald 1 run, Wes Agar remains unbeaten for 9 runs in 9 balls, and Peter Siddle remains unbeaten without playing any ball. In this way, Adelaide Strikers chasing 209 runs in the second inning, could manage just 169 runs for losing 8 wickets in stipulated 20 overs and lost the match by 39 runs.
Brisbane Heat boilers performed very brilliantly, Mark Steketee took 3 wickets just for 27 runs, Matthew Kuhnemann took 3 wickets for 47 runs, and James Bazley took 2 wickets just for 27 runs.
Brisbane Heat batsman Ben Duckett was selected as the best player of the match, he played a very brilliant quick half-century inning of 78 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 10 boundaries in just 47 balls.
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