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Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers Scorecard, 16th Match
131 (17.3 ov)
202/8 (20 ov)
Perth Scorchers won by 71 runs
Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Tue, 30 Dec, 13:45 IST
- Venue
- Sydney Showground Stadium
- Data checked
- 05:51:43 IST
Match summary
Perth Scorchers won by 71 runs.
16th Match · Big Bash League · Sydney Showground Stadium · 30 Dec 2025
Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bowl.
Perth Scorchers: 202/8 (20 ov)
Top score: Ashton Turner, 99 not out off 41 balls
Best bowling: Daniel Sams, 4 for 51 in 4 overs
Sydney Thunder: 131 (17.3 ov)
Top score: Matthew Gilkes, 33 off 19 balls
Best bowling: Aaron Hardie, 2 for 7 in 2 overs
Player of the match: Ashton Turner (Perth Scorchers)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Perth Scorchers innings202/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marshc Billings b McAndrew | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | ||
| Finn Allenc Gilkes b Topley | 11 | 9 | 122.2 | ||
| Cooper Connollyc Green b Sams | 28 | 27 | 103.7 | ||
| Josh Inglisc Sangha b Sams | 13 | 9 | 144.4 | ||
| Ashton Turnernot out | 99 | 41 | 241.5 | ||
| Laurie Evanslbw b Khan | 10 | 7 | 142.9 | ||
| Aaron Hardiec Billings b Topley | 28 | 16 | 175.0 | ||
| Ashton Agarc Gilkes b Sams | 5 | 3 | 166.7 | ||
| Joel Parisc Konstas b Sams | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Extras | 2 (w 1, nb 0, b 0, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 202/8 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
12-1 (Mitchell Marsh, 2.2 ov) · 18-2 (Finn Allen, 3.2 ov) · 34-3 (Josh Inglis, 5.3 ov) · 110-4 (Cooper Connolly, 12.2 ov) · 121-5 (Laurie Evans, 13.4 ov) · 173-6 (Aaron Hardie, 18.2 ov) · 202-7 (Ashton Agar, 19.5 ov) · 202-8 (Joel Paris, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan McAndrew | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8.33 | ||
| Reece Topley | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.50 | ||
| Chris Green | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.67 | ||
| Daniel Sams | 4 | 0 | 51 | 4 | 12.75 | ||
| Shadab Khan | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 | ||
| Tanveer Sangha | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 |
Sydney Thunder innings131 (17.3 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warnerc Allen b Beardman | 25 | 21 | 119.0 | ||
| Matthew Gilkesrun out (Inglis) | 33 | 19 | 173.7 | ||
| Sam Konstasc Beardman b Hardie | 21 | 19 | 110.5 | ||
| Cameron Bancroftc & b Connolly | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | ||
| Sam Billingsb Connolly | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Daniel Samsc Inglis b Paris | 16 | 13 | 123.1 | ||
| Shadab Khanc Evans b Paris | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | ||
| Chris Greenc Allen b Hardie | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | ||
| Nathan McAndrewc Agar b Couch | 11 | 5 | 220.0 | ||
| Tanveer Sanghanot out | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | ||
| Reece Topleyc Turner b Couch | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | ||
| Extras | 6 (w 6, nb 0, b 0, lb 0) | ||||
| Total | 131 (17.3 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
60-1 (David Warner, 6.4 ov) · 61-2 (Matthew Gilkes, 7.1 ov) · 81-3 (Cameron Bancroft, 9.5 ov) · 81-4 (Sam Billings, 9.6 ov) · 99-5 (Daniel Sams, 12.2 ov) · 104-6 (Shadab Khan, 12.6 ov) · 111-7 (Sam Konstas, 14.3 ov) · 112-8 (Chris Green, 14.5 ov) · 123-9 (Nathan McAndrew, 15.4 ov) · 131-10 (Reece Topley, 17.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahli Beardman | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | ||
| Joel Paris | 3 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 9.33 | ||
| Brody Couch | 3.3 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 8.00 | ||
| Aaron Hardie | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3.50 | ||
| Cooper Connolly | 3 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 8.67 | ||
| Ashton Agar | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 |
Line-ups
Sydney Thunder
The ground: Sydney Showground Stadium
FairPlay holds 8 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, with a median first-innings score of 167.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 63% and the toss winner won 38%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 100% of the time.
Highest total: 207/4 by Hobart Hurricanes on 3 Jan 2026.
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