
BBL 2021/22 Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers: Perth Scorchers win by 6 wickets
A Mitchell Marsh half century provided a much needed push for Perth Scorchers to get over the line, against Brisbane Heat today, at the Docklands Stadium, Melbourne.
Match Summary
Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers, 53rd Match, Big Bash League
Brisbane Heat 155/7 (20 ov)
Perth Scorchers 156/4 (18.4 ov)
Result - Perth Scorchers won by 6 wickets
A pair of very impressive performances with the bat tonight! @KFCAustralia | #BBL11 pic.twitter.com/dyC9STAPmc
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 17, 2022
Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat, Max Bryant (81) smashing a huge half century to start things strongly.
Jimmy Peirson (31*) added some runs later in the innings to get Brisbane Heat to 155/7.
In response Perth Scorchers started slow, Kurtis Patterson (26) adding some runs but Heat bowlers controlling things. Mitchell Swepson finishing 2/19.
It didn't last long though, as Mitchell Marsh (59) smashed a game winning half century to see Perth Scorchers to a 6 wicket win.
Mitch Marsh was Player of the Match
Match Stats
Brisbane Heat Fall of wickets: 1-44 (Chris Lynn - 5.3 ov), 2-71 (Ben Duckett - 9.1 ov), 3-85 (Sam Heazlett - 12.1 ov), 4-94 (Nathan McSweeney - 13.4 ov), 5-132 (Max Bryant - 17.3 ov), 6-144 (James Bazley - 18.5 ov), 7-144 (Michael Neser - 19.1 ov)
Perth Scorchers Fall of wickets: 1-45 (Josh Inglis - 5.2 ov), 2-48 (Kurtis Patterson - 6.2 ov), 3-132 (Mitchell Marsh - 15.5 ov), 4-147 (Colin Munro - 17.6 ov)
Playing XI
BRISBANE HEAT - Chris Lynn, Max Bryant, Ben Duckett, Sam Heazlett, Nathan McSweeney, Jimmy Peirson (WK/C), Michael Neser, James Bazley, Mark Steketee, Matthew Kuhnemann, Mitchell Swepson, Lachlan Pfeffer, Paddy Dooley
PERTH SCORCHERS - Kurtis Patterson, Josh Inglis (WK), Mitchell Marsh, Colin Munro, Ashton Turner (C), Aaron Hardie, Ashton Agar, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Peter Hatzoglou, Lance Morris, Nick Hobson, David Moody
Match Details
Date - 17th January, 09:15 AM
Venue - Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
Toss - Brisbane Heat won the toss & elected to bat
Umpires - Ben Treloar, Shawn Craig
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