Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars scorecard, match 1, Big Bash League: Live Score and Updates
Published - 15 Dec 2024, 11:56 AM | Updated - 15 Dec 2024, 11:35 PM

COMPLETED / Match 1 / Perth Stadium

150/4 (17.1 ov)

146/9 (20 ov)
Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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Ashton Turner | 37 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 137.04 |
Nick Hobson | 27 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 192.86 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
Peter Siddle | 3.1 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.16 |
Hamish McKenzie | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 45 run (3.4 ov): Nick Hobson: 27 (14), Ashton Turner: 18 (8)
- Last Bat: Cooper Connolly 64(51) - c T Rogers b TK Curran Tom Curran
- Fall of Wickets: 6 - 1 Finn Allen, 15 - 2 Keaton Jennings, 37 - 3 Matthew Hurst, 105 - 4 Cooper Connolly
- Reviews Remaining: Perth Scorchers - 2 of 2, Melbourne Stars - 2 of 2
- Toss: Melbourne Stars elected to bat
Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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Joe Clarke
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0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Tom Fraser Rogers
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14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 93.33 |
Sam Harper
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1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
Marcus Stoinis
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37 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 112.12 |
Hilton Cartwright
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18 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 105.88 |
Beau Webster
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19 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 146.15 |
Tom Curran
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37 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 194.74 |
Hamish McKenzie
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Adam Milne
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2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
Brody Couch Not out | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
Peter Siddle Not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
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Extras: 10 ( b 1, lb 5, w 2, nb 2, p 0)
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Fall of wickets :1 - 1 ( Joe Clarke , 1.6 ov ) ,3 - 2 ( Sam Harper , 3.2 ov ) ,33 - 3 ( Tom Fraser Rogers , 6.3 ov ) ,68 - 4 ( Marcus Stoinis , 11.6 ov ) ,77 - 5 ( Hilton Cartwright , 12.5 ov ) ,121 - 6 ( Beau Webster , 16.4 ov ) ,136 - 7 ( Tom Curran , 18.2 ov ) ,138 - 8 ( Adam Milne , 18.5 ov ) ,142 - 9 ( Hamish McKenzie , 19.2 ov )
Bowling | O | R | W | ECO | Dots |
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Jason Behrendorff | 4 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 | 15 |
Jhye Richardson | 4 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 | 13 |
Lance Morris | 4 | 30 | 2 | 7.50 | 10 |
Ashton Agar | 3 | 24 | 1 | 8.00 | 5 |
Cooper Connolly | 2 | 18 | 1 | 9.00 | 3 |
Andrew Tye | 3 | 30 | 0 | 10.00 | 7 |
Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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Finn Allen
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6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 300.00 |
Keaton Jennings
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4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
Cooper Connolly
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64 | 51 | 4 | 3 | 125.49 |
Matthew Hurst
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4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
Ashton Turner Not out | 37 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 137.04 |
Nick Hobson Not out | 27 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 192.86 |
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Extras: 8 ( b 1, lb 3, w 3, nb 1, p 0)
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Did Not Batting : Ashton Agar , Jhye Richardson , Andrew Tye , Jason Behrendorff , Lance Morris
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Fall of wickets :6 - 1 ( Finn Allen , 0.2 ov ) ,15 - 2 ( Keaton Jennings , 1.5 ov ) ,37 - 3 ( Matthew Hurst , 4.5 ov ) ,105 - 4 ( Cooper Connolly , 13.3 ov )
Bowling | O | R | W | ECO | Dots |
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Adam Milne | 3 | 30 | 1 | 10.00 | 10 |
Peter Siddle | 3.1 | 29 | 1 | 9.16 | 7 |
Tom Curran | 4 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 9 |
Brody Couch | 3 | 27 | 1 | 9.00 | 5 |
Hamish McKenzie | 4 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 | 8 |
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Finn Allen Wicket-Keeper
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Keaton Jennings Batter
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Cooper Connolly All Rounder
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Matthew Hurst Wicket-Keeper
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Ashton Turner (C) Batter
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Nick Hobson Batter
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Ashton Agar Bowler
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Jhye Richardson Bowler
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Andrew Tye Bowler
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Jason Behrendorff Bowler
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Lance Morris Bowler
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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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Adam Milne Bowler
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Brody Couch Bowler
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Peter Siddle Bowler
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Matthew Spoors All Rounder
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Sam Fanning Batter
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Aaron Hardie Batter
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Matthew Kelly Bowler
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Josh Inglis Wicket-Keeper
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Mitchell Marsh All Rounder
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Bryce Jackson Bowler
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Mahli Beardman Bowler
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Campbell Kellaway Batter
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Glenn Maxwell All Rounder
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Ben Duckett Batter
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Jonathan Merlo All Rounder
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Scott Boland 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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Austin Anlezark Bowler
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Doug Warren Bowler
Commentary
Table of Contents
Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars will be taking on each other in the first game of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 season. The game will be taking place on Sunday (December 15) at the Perth Stadium.
Both the teams will be looking to make a winning start to their respective campaign. The Scorchers qualified for the playoffs last season after finishing third in the points table. However, they failed to find a place in the final following the loss in the knockout game against Adelaide Strikers.
On the other hand, the Stars had a disappointing campaign last season. The Melbourne-based outfit managed to win only four of their 10 games and finished at the sixth spot in the eight-team competition.
With the 1st game of the BBL 2024-25 season between Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars 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.
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars Match Details:
Match: Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars, match 1
Date: December 15, 2024
Venue: Perth Stadium, Perth
Time: 01:45 PM IST/04:15 PM local
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars, live score and coverage:
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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.
- Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars scorecard including ball-by-ball Commentary
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars head-to-head record:
Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars have played a total of 23 games against each other so far. Of those 23 games, Perth Scorchers have won 14 games while Melbourne Stars have won 8 games and one game ended in no result.
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars Playing XI:
Perth Scorchers Probable XI:
- Ashton Turner (c)
- Ashton Agar
- Finn Allen
- Jason Behrendorff
- Cooper Connolly
- Aaron Hardie
- Nick Hobson
- Josh Inglis (wk)
- Keaton Jennings
- Jhye Richardson
- Andrew Tye
Melbourne Stars Probable XI:
- Marcus Stoinis (c)
- Hilton Cartwright
- Joe Clarke
- Tom Curran
- Sam Harper
- Glenn Maxwell
- Adam Milne
- Tom Rogers
- Peter Siddle
- Mark Steketee
- Beau Webster
Adam Milne to Ashton Turner, 2 runs, Adam Milne delivers fast ball at back of length, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short cover, limits Ashton Turner to just 2 runs. Overthrow and garnered a single run
End of over 13 (9 runs)
Tom Curran to Cooper Connolly, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps. Cooper Connolly goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tom Curran to Cooper Connolly, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, goes forward, plays inside out shot to the mid off.
Cooper Connolly c T Rogers b TK Curran 64 (51) Tom Curran to Cooper Connolly, no run, c T Rogers b TK Curran, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Cooper Connolly as the batter goes back to strike it towards point, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Tom Fraser Rogers for a soft dismissal.
Tom Curran to Nick Hobson, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Nick Hobson goes forward and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tom Curran to Nick Hobson, 1 run, Nick Hobson goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
Tom Curran to Ashton Turner, 1 run, Ashton Turner goes forward to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
End of over 14 (10 runs)
Peter Siddle to Ashton Turner, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Ashton Turner goes back, hits ramp shot in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Peter Siddle to Ashton Turner, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease to make a confident ramp shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Peter Siddle to Nick Hobson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Nick Hobson goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Peter Siddle to Nick Hobson, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nick Hobson goes forward, plays defensive shot, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Peter Siddle to Nick Hobson, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Nick Hobson goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Peter Siddle to Nick Hobson, 1 run, fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Nick Hobson goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 15 (14 runs)
Brody Couch to Nick Hobson, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Nick Hobson goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
Brody Couch to Ashton Turner, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Ashton Turner goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Brody Couch to Nick Hobson, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps, Brody Couch sends down a sharp delivery, Nick Hobson goes back to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Brody Couch to Nick Hobson, 1 run, Nick Hobson goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Brody Couch to Ashton Turner, 2 runs, Ashton Turner goes back and plays a well-timed push 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 2 runs.
Brody Couch to Ashton Turner, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Ashton Turner goes back and caresses pull to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Hamish McKenzie to Nick Hobson, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, yorker, on the leg stump, Nick Hobson goes forward and strives to hit push, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Hamish McKenzie to Nick Hobson, 1 run, Nick Hobson goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Hamish McKenzie to Ashton Turner, 1 run, Ashton Turner goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Hamish McKenzie to Nick Hobson, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Nick Hobson hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Hamish McKenzie to Nick Hobson, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays in the gap to the long on for four.
Hamish McKenzie to Nick Hobson, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the leg stump, Nick Hobson hangs in the crease, trying to hit sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
End of over 17 (12 runs)
Peter Siddle to Ashton Turner, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Ashton Turner hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Adam Milne to Ashton Turner, 2 runs, Adam Milne delivers fast ball at back of length, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short cover, limits Ashton Turner to just 2 runs. Overthrow and garnered a single run
End of over 13 (9 runs)
Tom Curran to Cooper Connolly, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps. Cooper Connolly goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tom Curran to Cooper Connolly, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, goes forward, plays inside out shot to the mid off.
Cooper Connolly c T Rogers b TK Curran 64 (51) Tom Curran to Cooper Connolly, no run, c T Rogers b TK Curran, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Cooper Connolly as the batter goes back to strike it towards point, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Tom Fraser Rogers for a soft dismissal.
Tom Curran to Nick Hobson, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Nick Hobson goes forward and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tom Curran to Nick Hobson, 1 run, Nick Hobson goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
Tom Curran to Ashton Turner, 1 run, Ashton Turner goes forward to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
End of over 14 (10 runs)
Peter Siddle to Ashton Turner, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Ashton Turner goes back, hits ramp shot in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Peter Siddle to Ashton Turner, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Ashton Turner hangs in the crease to make a confident ramp shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Peter Siddle to Nick Hobson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Nick Hobson goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Peter Siddle to Nick Hobson, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nick Hobson goes forward, plays defensive shot, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Peter Siddle to Nick Hobson, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Nick Hobson goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Peter Siddle to Nick Hobson, 1 run, fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Nick Hobson goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 15 (14 runs)
Brody Couch to Nick Hobson, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Nick Hobson goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
Brody Couch to Ashton Turner, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Ashton Turner goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Brody Couch to Nick Hobson, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps, Brody Couch sends down a sharp delivery, Nick Hobson goes back to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Brody Couch to Nick Hobson, 1 run, Nick Hobson goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Brody Couch to Ashton Turner, 2 runs, Ashton Turner goes back and plays a well-timed push 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 2 runs.
Brody Couch to Ashton Turner, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Ashton Turner goes back and caresses pull to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Hamish McKenzie to Nick Hobson, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, yorker, on the leg stump, Nick Hobson goes forward and strives to hit push, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Hamish McKenzie to Nick Hobson, 1 run, Nick Hobson goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Hamish McKenzie to Ashton Turner, 1 run, Ashton Turner goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Hamish McKenzie to Nick Hobson, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Nick Hobson hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Hamish McKenzie to Nick Hobson, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays in the gap to the long on for four.
Hamish McKenzie to Nick Hobson, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the leg stump, Nick Hobson hangs in the crease, trying to hit sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
End of over 17 (12 runs)
Peter Siddle to Ashton Turner, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Ashton Turner hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.