AS vs PS BBL 12: After an impressive bowling performance, Perth Scorchers batters managed to chase down the small total despite losing three wickets, winning the match by 7 wickets.
Chasing just 94 runs to win, Scorchers lost their first wicket in the form of Cameron Bancroft (7) early on in the 2nd over. Stephen Eskinazi (17) was dismissed in the 5th over. Aaron Hardie scored 43 runs off 30 balls while Josh Inglis remained unbeaten on 22 runs in 16 balls with 2 fours & a six.
Perth Scorchers chased down the total in 11.1 overs with 7 wickets in hand. For Adelaide Strikers, Cameron Boyce picked up 2 wickets.
In the first innings, Perth Scorchers bowlers produced a magnificent performance at Adelaide Oval, bowling out Adelaide Strikers for just 92 runs in 17 overs.
Left-arm fast-medium bowler David Payne started the wicket-taking process, dismissing Matthew Short for a 4-ball duck in the 1st over. Payne, Lance Morris and Peter Hatzglou grabbed 3 wickets each while Andrew Tye managed 1 wicket.
Adam Hose was the top scorer with 30 runs off 23 balls (4x4), while Colin de Grandhomme and Wes Agar scored 11 runs each. None of the other batters were able to reach the double-digit mark.
Earlier, Adelaide Strikers captain Travis Head won the toss & opted to bat first against Perth Scorchers in the 48th match of BBL 12. This match is being played at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide.
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