Sydney Thunder v Adelaide Strikers – Big Bash League, 2012/13 – Live Cricket Score and Match Update – Richardson takes Strikers to 51-run win
A fierce bowling performance from http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Australia-c746 in Sydney.
Thunder kicked the match off by winning the toss and choosing to field first, and while http://www.senore.com/Cricket/DP-Nannes-c1396 (4-0-17-4) put in a significant effort, the Strikers’ top-order put the team on steady ground with a string of solid performances.
Opening batsman http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Adam-Zampa-c41966 in the 12th over,
but Klinger kept going strong, and set up a 67-run partnership with http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Nathan-Reardon-c2071 (42).
Reardon was caught out by http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Theo-Paul-Doropoulos-c93156 (0) were dismissed by Nannes in the 18th over, the Strikers’ total had swelled to 154 for 4.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/CJ-Ferguson-c1264 (0) were snapped up by Nannes, with the Strikers finishing at a final total of 177.
Thunder were unable to muster up an effective response, and the assaults of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Cameron-Boyce-c1213 (3-0-24-2) proved too much for the team to handle.
Top-order batsmen Mark Cosgrove (8) and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Abbott-c41507 (14) attempted to get the team back
on track, but both were eventually dismissed by Boyce, followed immediately by the departure of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Cameron-Borgas-c1212 (4), via run out.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Ryan-Carters-c2386 (24) and Coyte (33) attempted to strike up another revival, but their efforts went in vain. Carters was picked up by Tait, while Richardson swept in to nip out the tail. He sent Coyte, Tremain (0), and Zampa (3) back to the pavilion, to reduce
Thunder to 126, all out, with the Strikers claiming an emphatic 51-run win.
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