Sydney Thunder v Brisbane Heat – Big Bash League, 2012/13 – Live Cricket Score and Match Update – Heat down Thunder by 5 wickets
Daniel Christian claimed an emphatic five-for to propel Brisbane Heat to a 5-wicket victory over Sydney Thunder, in their match during the ongoing Big Bash League tournament, today on December 28 at the Stadium http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Australia-c746 in Sydney.
Sydney Thunder stepped up to bat first after winning the toss, but lost skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/MJ-Prior-c1984 (17) offered the team a brief moment of respite, by setting up Thunder’s highest
partnership of the match – a 35-run stand for the second wicket. However, Player of the Match Daniel Christian (4-0-26-5) commenced his rampage by sending both batsmen packing in the 10th over, leaving the hosts at 59 for 3.
In total, only five batsmen were able to register double-digit scores, while the remainder failed to offer any resistance. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Scott-James-Coyte-c89031 chipped in with 12 runs. Meanwhile, Simon
Keen (9), wicketkeeper Ryan Carters (5), Chris Tremain (1), and Adam Zampa (6) all failed to put up much of a fight. By the end of 20 overs, with Dirk Nannes (0*) the lone batsman remaining at the crease, Thunder found themselves all out at an average final
total of 126.
Heat, on the other hand, barely stumbled during their chase, which they easily managed to complete within 17 overs, at the expense of 5 wickets, despite the efforts of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Adam-Zampa-c41966 (4-0-34-1).
Top-order batsmen skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Daniel-Christian-c1308 (12) both managed mediocre contributions before they were sent packing by Tremain – Christian
caught out by wicketkeeper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Ryan-Carters-c2386 in the 7th over, and Pomersbach bowled in the 9th.
By this point, the team was at 57 for 4, but from there onwards, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Peter-Forrest-c2176 (12*), got the team up to 127 with ease,
with 5 wickets still in hand, and 20 balls remaining.
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