Abbott’s all-round performance earned him the Man of the Match award
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Sean Abbott clubbed a game-winning 33 not out and took one wicket to not only lead the Sydney Sixers to a three-wicket win over the Melbourne Stars, but also guide them into the Big Bash League (BBL) semi-finals.
Zampa finished with figures of 3-19 off his four overs
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The Melbourne Stars claimed bragging rights in their derby with the Melbourne Renegades as they won by 46 runs thanks to Adam Zampa’s three-wicket haul and Kevin Pietersen’s 73.
Hilfenhaus finished with figures of 3-17 off three overs
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The Melbourne Stars booked their spot in the semi-finals of the Big Bash League (BBL) after cruising to a 52-run win over the Perth Scorchers.
Handscomb celebrates after scoring his maiden Twenty20 century
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Melbourne Stars batsman Peter Handscomb hammered a magnificent century to help his side burn the Perth Scorchers by three wickets.
Pietersen smashed 10 boundaries and a six during his match-winning knock of 67
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Melbourne Stars batsman Kevin Pietersen hammered an unbeaten 67 to not only beat the Sydney Thunder by eight wickets, but knock them out of the Big Bash League (BBL) as well.
Lynn walloped five boundaries and a six during his knock of 48
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Brisbane Heat batsman Chris Lynn hammered 48 runs to help his side escape with a one-run win in a nail-biting clash against the Melbourne Stars at the Gabba.
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Wright smashed 52 runs off 36 balls
The Melbourne Stars have yet to be defeated this season after they cruised past the Hobart Hurricanes by five wickets behind opening batsman Luke Wright’s magnificent half-century.
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The Melbourne Stars have not lost a single game
A solid all-round performance by the Melbourne Stars was too much for the Brisbane Heat to handle as they were beaten by three wickets at the Gabba.
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“I’m not sure being older makes it easier but I think having played the other formats, in terms of with crowd build-up, media stuff, that will be a little bit easier to handle”
Australia Twenty20 captain George Bailey is highly used to preparing for limited overs series, but after being included in the country’s Ashes squad for the first time in his career, the 31-year-old has admitted that the “build-up is going to be completely different”.
Wade is hoping to bowl a few more overs in the near future
Australia captain Michael Clarke has hinted at the possibility of wicketkeeper Matthew Wade bowling a few more overs in the near future after his over of medium pace during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Hobart.
