Melbourne Renegades overturn Adelaide Strikers by 5 wickets in the BBL
Mohammad Nabi and Dan Christian brought an important win home for Melbourne Renegades at the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide today in the BBL.
Match Summary
Adelaide Strikers 174-5 (20 overs) - (Matt Short 65, Jonathan Wells 42; Kane Richardson 2-39)
Melbourne Renegades 176-5 (19.1 overs) – (Mohammad Nabi 48*,Dan Christian 49*; Rashid Khan 2-13, Billy Stanlake 2-43)
Result - Melbourne Renegades won by 5 wickets
What a win!! @danchristian54 and @MohammadNabi007 simply sensational! ????
— Melbourne Renegades (@RenegadesBBL) December 23, 2018
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Melbourne Renegades won the toss and decided to bowl against the Adelaide Strikers and the Strikers scored a creditable total of 174-5 in their 20 overs - Matt Short 65 and Jonathan Wells 42 the mainstay of their innings.
In reply, the Melbourne Renegades were in some trouble at 83-5, however, Mohammad Nabi 48* and Dan Christian 49* saw them home with 5 balls to spare. Rashid Khan 2-13 was the pick of the Strikers bowlers.
Adelaide Strikers - Alex Carey(wk), Jake Weatherald, Colin Ingram(c), Matt Short, Jonathan Wells, Jake Lehmann, Michael Neser, Cameron Valente, Rashid Khan, Billy Stanlake, Ben Laughlin
Melbourne Renegades - Sam Harper, Tim Ludeman(wk), Cameron White, Kelvin Smith, Tom Cooper(c), Mohammad Nabi, Daniel Christian, Jack Wildermuth, Cameron Boyce, Kane Richardson, Usman Shinwari
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