Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat scorecard, match 4, Big Bash League: Live Score and Updates
Published - 18 Dec 2024, 08:46 AM | Updated - 18 Dec 2024, 04:54 PM

COMPLETED / Match 4 / Melbourne Cricket Ground

162/6 (20 ov)

163/2 (18.1 ov)
Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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Max Bryant | 36 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 163.64 |
Jimmy Peirson | 72 | 56 | 5 | 2 | 128.57 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
Tom Curran | 3.1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 10.74 |
Hamish McKenzie | 4 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 10.50 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 78 run (7.5 ov): Max Bryant: 36 (22), Jimmy Peirson: 41 (25)
- Last Bat: Matt Renshaw 18(10) - c SB Harper b M Stoinis Marcus Stoinis
- Fall of Wickets: 55 - 1 Jack Wood, 85 - 2 Matt Renshaw
- Reviews Remaining: Brisbane Heat - 2 of 2, Melbourne Stars - 1 of 2
- Toss: Brisbane Heat elected to bowl
Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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Joe Clarke
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32 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 139.13 |
Tom Fraser Rogers
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1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
Sam Harper
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46 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 127.78 |
Marcus Stoinis
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26 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 152.94 |
Hilton Cartwright
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15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 107.14 |
Beau Webster Not out | 28 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 147.37 |
Tom Curran
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3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
Hamish McKenzie Not out | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 233.33 |
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Extras: 4 ( b 0, lb 2, w 2, nb 0, p 0)
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Did Not Batting : Campbell Kellaway , Adam Milne , Brody Couch
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Fall of wickets :19 - 1 ( Tom Fraser Rogers , 2.1 ov ) ,73 - 2 ( Joe Clarke , 9.3 ov ) ,82 - 3 ( Sam Harper , 10.6 ov ) ,111 - 4 ( Marcus Stoinis , 14.1 ov ) ,139 - 5 ( Hilton Cartwright , 17.2 ov ) ,151 - 6 ( Tom Curran , 18.6 ov )
Bowling | O | R | W | ECO | Dots |
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Xavier Bartlett | 4 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 | 11 |
Tom Whitney | 3 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 | 6 |
Matthew Kuhnemann | 4 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 | 4 |
Will Prestwidge | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 | 2 |
Mitchell Swepson | 4 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 | 9 |
Paul Walter | 4 | 47 | 0 | 11.75 | 3 |
Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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Jack Wood
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27 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 128.57 |
Jimmy Peirson Not out | 72 | 56 | 5 | 2 | 128.57 |
Matt Renshaw
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18 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 180.00 |
Max Bryant Not out | 36 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 163.64 |
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Extras: 10 ( b 0, lb 7, w 3, nb 0, p 0)
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Did Not Batting : Daniel Drew , Paul Walter , Will Prestwidge , Xavier Bartlett , Tom Whitney , Mitchell Swepson , Matthew Kuhnemann
Bowling | O | R | W | ECO | Dots |
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Adam Milne | 3 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 8 |
Marcus Stoinis | 4 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | 12 |
Tom Curran | 3.1 | 34 | 0 | 10.74 | 2 |
Beau Webster | 2 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | 5 |
Hamish McKenzie | 4 | 42 | 1 | 10.50 | 4 |
Brody Couch | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 | 1 |
Campbell Kellaway | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 | 1 |
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Tom Fraser Rogers Batter
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Joe Clarke Wicket-Keeper
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Sam Harper Wicket-Keeper
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Marcus Stoinis (C) All Rounder
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Hilton Cartwright Batter
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Beau Webster All Rounder
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Tom Curran All Rounder
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Hamish McKenzie Bowler
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Campbell Kellaway Batter
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Adam Milne Bowler
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Brody Couch Bowler
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Jack Wood Batter
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Jimmy Peirson Wicket-Keeper
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Max Bryant Batter
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Matt Renshaw All Rounder
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Daniel Drew Batter
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Paul Walter All Rounder
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Will Prestwidge Bowler
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Xavier Bartlett Bowler
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Tom Whitney Bowler
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Mitchell Swepson (C) Bowler
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Matthew Kuhnemann Bowler
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Blake Macdonald Batter
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Ben Duckett Batter
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Scott Boland Bowler
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Glenn Maxwell All Rounder
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Jonathan Merlo All Rounder
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Peter Siddle Bowler
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Mark Steketee Bowler
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Usama Mir Bowler
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Joel Paris Bowler
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Doug Warren Bowler
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Austin Anlezark Bowler
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Nathan McSweeney Batter
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Colin Munro Batter
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Tom Alsop Wicket-Keeper
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Marnus Labuschagne Batter
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Usman Khawaja Batter
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Michael Neser All Rounder
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Callum Vidler Bowler
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Jack Wildermuth All Rounder
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Spencer Johnson Bowler
Commentary
Table of Contents
Melbourne Stars and Brisbane Heat will be taking on each other in the fourth game of the ongoing Big Bash League 2024-25 season. The game is scheduled to take place on Wednesday (December 18) at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne.
Melbourne Stars have already started their campaign this season and did it on a losing note. In the first game of the season, the Stars suffered a 6-wicket loss against Perth Scorchers in Perth. Batting first, the Stars scored 146/9 in the allotted 20 overs.
Captain Marcus Stoinis and Tom Curran scored 37 runs each while no other player could even reach the 20-run mark. In reply, the Scorchers chased down the total in 17.1 overs by losing only 4 wickets. Cooper Connolly led the charge with the bat for the Scorchers, scoring 64 runs off 51 balls.
On the other hand, defending champions Brisbane Heat are yet to open their campaign this season. They will be looking to start their title-defence on a winning note.
With the fourth game of the BBL 2024-25 season all set to get underway, stay tuned and follow Cricket Addictor for all the live updates, ball-by-ball commentary, and a detailed scorecard of this match.
Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat Match Details:
Match: Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat, match 4
Date: December 18, 2024
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Time: 01:45 PM IST/07:15 PM local
Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat, live score and coverage:
The forthcoming contest between reigning champions Brisbane Heat and Melbourne Stars will be telecast live on Star Sports network in India. The live streaming of the game will be available on Disney+ Hotstar app and website.
Additionally, one can also stay updated about all the actions from the game by following this page. Here we will be providing the following details:
- Live Score: Real-time updates of each and every delivery bowled in the match.
- Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat scorecard including ball-by-ball Commentary
Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat head-to-head record:
Melbourne Stars and Brisbane Heat have played 19 games against each other so far. Of those 19 games, Brisbane Heat have won 12 while Melbourne Stars have won the remaining 7.
Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat Playing XIs:
Melbourne Stars Probable XI:
- Thomas Fraser Rogers
- Joe Clarke
- Sam Harper (wk)
- Marcus Stoinis (c)
- Hilton Cartwright
- Beau Webster
- Tom Curran
- Hamish McKenzie
- Adam Milne
- Brody Couch
- Peter Siddle
Brisbane Heat Probable XI:
- Colin Munro (c)
- Jimmy Peirson (wk)
- Matt Renshaw
- Paul Walter
- Jack Wildermuth
- Xavier Bartlett
- Matthew Kuhnemann
- Mitchell Swepson
- Jack Wood
- Daniel Drew
- Tom Whitney
Campbell Kellaway to Max Bryant, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, Campbell Kellaway bowls a sharp delivery, and Max Bryant goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
End of over 14 (11 runs)
Adam Milne to Jimmy Peirson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jimmy Peirson goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Adam Milne to Jimmy Peirson, 1 run, Adam Milne delivers fast ball at good length, Jimmy Peirson goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep fine leg, limits Jimmy Peirson to just 1 run.
Adam Milne to Max Bryant, 2 runs, Adam Milne delivers fast ball at good length, Max Bryant goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Max Bryant to just 2 runs.
Adam Milne to Max Bryant, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays pull, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Adam Milne to Jimmy Peirson, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays flick shot, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Adam Milne to Max Bryant, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Max Bryant goes forward, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 15 (9 runs)
Tom Curran to Jimmy Peirson, 2 runs, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at full length, Jimmy Peirson goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Tom Curran to Jimmy Peirson, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jimmy Peirson goes forward, plays pull in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tom Curran to Jimmy Peirson, 1 run, Jimmy Peirson goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tom Curran to Max Bryant, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Max Bryant goes forward, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tom Curran to Max Bryant, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Max Bryant goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Tom Curran to Jimmy Peirson, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Jimmy Peirson goes forward and chunks it towards the mid off for 1 run.
End of over 16 (13 runs)
Marcus Stoinis to Jimmy Peirson, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jimmy Peirson goes forward and chunks it towards the short mid wicket for 1 run.
Marcus Stoinis to Max Bryant, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Marcus Stoinis bowls a sharp delivery, and Max Bryant goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Marcus Stoinis to Max Bryant, 1 run, Marcus Stoinis delivers fast ball at yorker, Max Bryant goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Max Bryant to just 1 run.
Marcus Stoinis to Jimmy Peirson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jimmy Peirson goes forward, dabs it towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Marcus Stoinis to Jimmy Peirson, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Jimmy Peirson goes forward, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Marcus Stoinis to Jimmy Peirson, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps, Jimmy Peirson goes forward to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
End of over 17 (6 runs)
Hamish McKenzie to Max Bryant, 1 run, Max Bryant goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run. Dropped catch
Hamish McKenzie to Jimmy Peirson, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak, on the off stump, Jimmy Peirson goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Hamish McKenzie to Jimmy Peirson, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Jimmy Peirson goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards mid off for 1 run.
Hamish McKenzie to Max Bryant, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Max Bryant goes forward, hits it to the deep mid wicket, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.
Hamish McKenzie to Max Bryant, 2 runs, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Max Bryant goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Hamish McKenzie to Max Bryant, 2 runs, Max Bryant goes forward and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
End of over 18 (16 runs)
Tom Curran to Jimmy Peirson, 3 runs, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at yorker, Jimmy Peirson goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at third man for 3 runs.
Campbell Kellaway to Max Bryant, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, Campbell Kellaway bowls a sharp delivery, and Max Bryant goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
End of over 14 (11 runs)
Adam Milne to Jimmy Peirson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jimmy Peirson goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Adam Milne to Jimmy Peirson, 1 run, Adam Milne delivers fast ball at good length, Jimmy Peirson goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep fine leg, limits Jimmy Peirson to just 1 run.
Adam Milne to Max Bryant, 2 runs, Adam Milne delivers fast ball at good length, Max Bryant goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Max Bryant to just 2 runs.
Adam Milne to Max Bryant, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays pull, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Adam Milne to Jimmy Peirson, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays flick shot, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Adam Milne to Max Bryant, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Max Bryant goes forward, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 15 (9 runs)
Tom Curran to Jimmy Peirson, 2 runs, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at full length, Jimmy Peirson goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Tom Curran to Jimmy Peirson, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jimmy Peirson goes forward, plays pull in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tom Curran to Jimmy Peirson, 1 run, Jimmy Peirson goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tom Curran to Max Bryant, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Max Bryant goes forward, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tom Curran to Max Bryant, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Max Bryant goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Tom Curran to Jimmy Peirson, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Jimmy Peirson goes forward and chunks it towards the mid off for 1 run.
End of over 16 (13 runs)
Marcus Stoinis to Jimmy Peirson, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jimmy Peirson goes forward and chunks it towards the short mid wicket for 1 run.
Marcus Stoinis to Max Bryant, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Marcus Stoinis bowls a sharp delivery, and Max Bryant goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Marcus Stoinis to Max Bryant, 1 run, Marcus Stoinis delivers fast ball at yorker, Max Bryant goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Max Bryant to just 1 run.
Marcus Stoinis to Jimmy Peirson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jimmy Peirson goes forward, dabs it towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Marcus Stoinis to Jimmy Peirson, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Jimmy Peirson goes forward, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Marcus Stoinis to Jimmy Peirson, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps, Jimmy Peirson goes forward to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
End of over 17 (6 runs)
Hamish McKenzie to Max Bryant, 1 run, Max Bryant goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run. Dropped catch
Hamish McKenzie to Jimmy Peirson, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak, on the off stump, Jimmy Peirson goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Hamish McKenzie to Jimmy Peirson, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Jimmy Peirson goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards mid off for 1 run.
Hamish McKenzie to Max Bryant, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Max Bryant goes forward, hits it to the deep mid wicket, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.
Hamish McKenzie to Max Bryant, 2 runs, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Max Bryant goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Hamish McKenzie to Max Bryant, 2 runs, Max Bryant goes forward and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
End of over 18 (16 runs)
Tom Curran to Jimmy Peirson, 3 runs, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at yorker, Jimmy Peirson goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at third man for 3 runs.