Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat, Live Score and Commentary, BBL, 31 December, 2025
COMPLETED / Match 17 / Adelaide Oval
125/3 (14.1 ov)
121/10 (19.4 ov)
Adelaide Strikers won by 7 wickets
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Player of the match
Liam Scott,
Adelaide Strikers
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Scott | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 |
| Chris Lynn | 79 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 192.68 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Matt Renshaw | 0.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24.00 |
| Matthew Kuhnemann | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 |
Adelaide Strikers won by 7 wickets
Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Renegades (STR won by 8 wickets) | Match 38 | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Melbourne Stars (MS won by 6 wickets) | Match 34 | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Perth Scorchers (PS won by 32 runs) | Match 32 | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Hobart Hurricanes (HUR won by 37 runs) | Match 28 | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Sydney Thunder (STR won by 6 runs) | Match 25 | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney Sixers (SIX won by 5 wickets) | Match 40 | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Hobart Hurricanes (HEA won by 3 runs) | Match 35 | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Sydney Thunder (HEA won by 7 wickets) | Match 29 | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Sydney Sixers (SIX won by 3 wickets) | Match 24 | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Melbourne Stars (HEA won by 4 wickets) | Match 20 | 2 Jan 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 30 run (2 ov): Liam Scott: 7 (5), Chris Lynn: 21 (7)
- Last Bat: Jerrssis Wadia 1(2) - c & b Tom Balkin Tom Balkin
- Fall of Wickets: 51 - 1 Matthew Short, 86 - 2 Mackenzie Harvey, 95 - 3 Jerrssis Wadia
- Reviews Remaining: Adelaide Strikers - 2 of 2, Brisbane Heat - 1 of 2
- Toss: Adelaide Strikers elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Match 17
- Series: BBL
- Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
- Time: 01:45 PM
- Venue: Adelaide Oval
- City: Adelaide
- Umpires: Michael Graham-Smith (Australia), Troy Penman (Australia), Gerard Abood (Australia, TV)
- Referee: Steve Davis (Australia)
Jack Wildermuth to Mackenzie Harvey, 1 run, Mackenzie Harvey hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Jack Wildermuth to Chris Lynn, 2 runs, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take inswinger of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Jack Wildermuth to Chris Lynn, 2 runs, Jack Wildermuth delivers fast ball at full length, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long off, limits Chris Lynn to just 2 runs.
Jack Wildermuth to Chris Lynn, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Chris Lynn hangs in the crease, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Jack Wildermuth to Chris Lynn, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Chris Lynn goes back, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Jack Wildermuth to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease, trying to hit pull, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
End of over 11 (13 runs)
Xavier Bartlett to Mackenzie Harvey, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Mackenzie Harvey hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Mackenzie Harvey c HD Weibgen b XC Bartlett 11 (11) Xavier Bartlett to Mackenzie Harvey, no run, c HD Weibgen b XC Bartlett, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Mackenzie Harvey hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Hugh Weibgen, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Mackenzie Harvey.
Xavier Bartlett to Jerrssis Wadia, 1 run, Jerrssis Wadia hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Xavier Bartlett to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Xavier Bartlett to Chris Lynn, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Xavier Bartlett to Chris Lynn, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump. Chris Lynn goes back, hits punch in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four. Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
End of over 12 (13 runs)
Jerrssis Wadia c & b Tom Balkin 1 (2) Tom Balkin to Jerrssis Wadia, no run, c & b Tom Balkin, Caught out !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps, Jerrssis Wadia hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards mid off, edged!! and flies straight to Tom Balkin, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Jerrssis Wadia.
Tom Balkin to Liam Scott, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Liam Scott's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Tom Balkin to Liam Scott, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Liam Scott hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Tom Balkin to Liam Scott, 1 run, Liam Scott hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Tom Balkin to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take inswinger of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tom Balkin to Liam Scott, 1 run, Liam Scott hangs in the crease to take inswinger of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Tom Balkin to Chris Lynn, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Chris Lynn with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Tom Balkin to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 13 (6 runs)
Matthew Kuhnemann to Chris Lynn, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Matthew Kuhnemann to Chris Lynn, Six, Six !! What a delivery! top spinner lands right on the off stump, Chris Lynn goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd
Matthew Kuhnemann to Chris Lynn, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Chris Lynn goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd
Matthew Kuhnemann to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Chris Lynn goes forward and dabs flick shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Matthew Kuhnemann to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Matthew Kuhnemann to Liam Scott, 1 run, Liam Scott hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 14 (20 runs)
Matt Renshaw to Liam Scott, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Liam Scott hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.