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SportBBL 05 begins next Thursday night with the Perth Scorchers going for a three-peat.
FIXTURES
Dec 17, 4:40 WST, Thunder v Sixers, Spotless Stadium
Dec 18, 4:40 WST, Strikers v Stars, Adelaide Oval
Dec 19, 4:10 WST, Heat v Renegades, 'Gabba
Dec 20, 1:20 WST, Sixers v Hurricanes, SCG
Dec 20, 4:25 WST, Stars v Thunder, MCG
Dec 21, 4:10 WST, Scorchers v Strikers, WACA
Dec 22, 4:10 WST, Hurricanes v Heat, Blundstone Arena
Dec 23, 4:10 WST, Renegades v Sixers, Etihad Stadium
Dec 26, 4:10 WST, Scorchers v Heat, WACA
Dec 27, 4:10 WST, Sixers v Stars, SCG
Dec 28, 4:10 WST, Thunder v Strikers, Spotless Stadium
Dec 29, 4:10 WST, Heat v Hurricanes, 'Gabba
Dec 30, 4:10 WST, Renegades v Scorchers, Etihad Stadium
Dec 31, 4:10 WST, Strikers v Sixers, Adelaide Oval
Jan 1, 4:10 WST, Hurricanes v Thunder, Blundstone Arena
Jan 2, 3:10 WST, Stars v Renegades, MCG
Jan 2, 6:15 WST, Scorchers v Sixers, WACA
Jan 3, 4:10 WST, Heat v Thunder, 'Gabba
Jan 4, 4:40 WST, Hurricanes v Renegades, Blundstone Arena
Jan 5, 4:40 WST, Strikers v Scorchers, Adelaide Oval
Jan 6, 4:40 WST, Stars v Hurricanes, MCG
Jan 7, 4:40 WST, Thunder v Scorchers, Spotless Stadium
Jan 8, 4:40 WST, Heat v Strikers, 'Gabba
Jan 9, 4:10 WST, Renegades v Stars, Etihad Stadium
Jan 10, 1:20 WST, Hurricanes v Scorchers, Blundstone Arena
Jan 10, 4:25 WST, Sixers v Heat, SCG
Jan 11, 4:40 WST, Thunder v Renegades, Spotless Stadium
Jan 13, 4:40 WST, Strikers v Hurricanes, Adelaide Oval
Jan 14, 4:40 WST, Stars v Heat, MCG
Jan 16, 3:10 WST, Sixers v Thunder, SCG
Jan 16, 6:15 WST, Scorchers v Stars, WACA
Jan 18, 4:40 WST, Renegades v Strikers, Etihad Stadium
Jan 21, Semi Final 1
Jan 22, Semi Final 2
Jan 24, Grand Final
STANDINGS
+1 -1
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Could be Thunder's best tournament to date. That's a well balanced squad.
I would have had Pink Sydney as favourites but now that Starc is out they appear well held.
Perth keep doing the business and I can't see any reason that will change.
Adelaide Strikers
IN: Mahela Jayawardene - 191 T20s, 4,606 runs, SR 130.22; 3 wickets, RPO 7.13
OUT: Kieron Pollard
Melbourne Stars
IN: Seb Gotch - 1 T20, 40 runs, SR 160.00
Melbourne Renegades
IN: Cameron Gannon - 13 T20s, 12 runs, SR 75.00; 22 wickets, RPO 8.85
OUT: Callum Ferguson
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Totally agree. Loving watching Pietersen too.
10th century in BBL.
117 (60) L. Wright (Stars) v Hurricanes, Hobart, 2012
112* (70) L. Pomersbach (Heat) v Renegades, Docklands, 2013
112 (58) C. Simmons (Scorchers) v Sixers, SCG, 2014
111* (65) A. Finch (Renegades) v Stars, Docklands, 2012
109* (70) U. Khawaja (Thunder) v Stars, MCG, 2015
105* (60) M. Klinger (Scorchers) v Renegades, WACA, 2014
103* (64) P. Handscomb (Stars) v Scorchers, MCG, 2014
102* (51) D. Warner (Thunder) v Stars, MCG, 2011
102 (41) C. Simmons (Scorchers) v Strikers, WACA, 2014
100* (54) C. Gayle (Thunder) v Strikers, Sydney, 2011
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6/7 (4) L. Malinga (Stars) v Scorchers, WACA, 2012
5/23 (3.5) N. Lyon (Sixers) v Hurricanes, SCG, 2015
5/26 (4) D. Christian (Heat) v Thunder, Sydney, 2012
There has been 7 150+ innings in T20 cricket. Gayle and McCullum have done it twice.
175* (66) C. Gayle (Bangalore) v Pune, Bangalore, 2013
158 (64) B. McCullum (Warwickshire) v Derbyshire, Birmingham, 2015
158* (73) B. McCullum (Kolkata) v Bangalore, Bangalore, 2008
156 (63) A. Finch (Aus) v England, Southampton, 2013
153* (66) L. Wright (Sussex) v Essex, Chelmsford, 2014
152* (58) G. Naiper (Essex) v Sussex, Chelmsford, 2008
151* (62) C. Gayle (Somerset) v Kent, Taunton, 2015
There has been 21 six-wicket hauls in T20 cricket. A. Mendis and Shakib Al Hasan have done it twice.
6/5 (3.4) A. Suppiah (Somerset) v Glamorgan, Cardiff, 2011
6/6 (4) Shakib Al Hasan (Tridents) v Red Steel, Bridgetown, 2013
6/7 (4) L. Malinga (Stars) v Scorchers, WACA, 2012
6/8 (4) A. Mendis (SL) v Zimbabwe, Hambatola, 2012
6/9 (3.2) P. Fojela (Border) v Easterns, East London, 2014
Two Aussies have taken 6-for in a T20, one an opening batsmen/part-time bowler, the other an all-rounder.
6/25 (3) M. Dighton (Tas) v Qld, Toowoomba, 2007
6/28 (4) B. Laughlin (Northern Districts) v Wellington, Wellington, 2013
http://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/cricket/nathan-coulternile-facing-12-weeks-out-as-shoulder-injury-leaves-australia-with-a-bowling-crisis/news-story/2e9a15382f3cdacde18aefb0bc9981fb
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73 ODIs, 715 runs @ 17.87; 85 wkts, RPO 4.71
54 T20s, 1,470 runs, SR 156.21; 52 wkts, RPO 7.67
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Had a crack at the Thunder the other night early in Stars dig. We got into $1.20 on the fair at one point (didn't lay back, but shouldve..).
Seriously had given up, but then Faulkner happened #thefinisher
Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars
Match 1 - Thunder won by 36 runs
Thunder 4/158 (20) - Hussey 80* (59), Rohrer 30 (20)
Sixers 122 (19.5) - Lumb 34 (27), Russell 3/13 (4)
Match 2 - Strikers won by 19 runs
Strikers 5/187 (20) - Ross 65 (31), Hodge 56* (41)
Stars 7/168 (20) - Stoinis 50 (42), Richardson 3/22 (4)
Match 3 - Renegades won with 3 balls remaining
Heat 5/180 (20) - Lynn 35 (20), Doherty 2/29 (4)
Renegades 3/184 (19.3) - Finch 65 (45), White 55 (41)
Match 4 - Sixers won by 95 runs
Sixers 186 (20) - Haddin 72 (45), Silk 41 (25)
Hurricanes 91 (15.5) - Bailey 62* (45), Lyon 5/23 (3.5)
Match 5 - Thunder won by 1 run
Thunder 6/178 (20) - Khawaja 109* (70), Maxwell 2/28 (4)
Stars 5/177 (20) - Pietersen 76 (42), Faulkner 45* (36)
Match 6 - Strikers won with 5 balls remaining
Scorchers 6/151 (20) - S.Marsh 47 (35), Rashid 2/21 (4)
Strikers 6/152 (19.1) - Jayawardene 42 (40), Willey 2/24 (4)
Match 7 - Hurricanes won by 20 runs
Hurricanes 3/184 (20) - Paine 87* (58), Sangakkara 43 (31)
Heat 8/164 (20) - Floros 42 (23), Rainbird 3/37 (4)
Match 8 - Sixers won with 7 balls remaining
Renegades 4/172 (20) - Gayle 46 (33), Bravo 45* (29), Beaton 41* (23)
Sixers 7/174 (18.5) - Lumb 63 (35), Henriques 62 (38), Rimmington 4/26 (4)
Match 9 - Scorchers won with 29 balls remaining
Heat 7/117 (20) - Lynn 75* (58), Tye 3/23 (4)
Scorchers 1/118 (15.1) - Klinger 53* (42), Harris 36 (22)
Match 10 - Stars won with 8 balls remaining
Sixers 6/139 (20) - Henriques 41* (34), Hilfenhaus 2/25 (3)
Stars 5/143 (18.4) - Handscomb 52 (40), Maxwell 50 (36)
Match 11 - Thunder won with 21 balls remaining
Strikers 9/117 (20) - Hodge 34 (33), McKay 2/18 (3)
Thunder 3/121 (16.3) - Kallis 49*(48), Blizzard 35 (29)
STANDINGS
1 Thunder - 3 games, 3 wins, NRR +1.155
2 Sixers - 4 games, 2 wins, NRR +0.708
3 Strikers - 3 games, 2 wins, NRR -0.081
4 Scorchers - 2 games, 1 win, NRR +0.781
5 Stars - 3 games, 1 win, NRR -0.082
6 Renegades - 2 games, 1 win, NRR -0.103
7 Hurricanes - 2 games, 1 win, NRR -1.875
8 Heat - 3 games, no wins, NRR -1.207