Sydney Thunder v Sydney Sixers – Big Bash League, 2012/13 – Live Cricket Score and Match Update – Thunder set Sixers 133-run target
With the batting line-up falling like dominoes around him, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Australia-c746 in Sydney, today on December 30.
Sydney Thunder kicked the match off by winning the toss and choosing to bat first. However, the Sixers launched an immediate attack, led by http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Moises-Henriques-c2021 chipped in with one wicket each. Together, they managed to ensure that just three of the opposition’s batsmen managed to cross into double-digit scores.
The Thunder’s top order got the team off to a shaky start and made a swift exit without putting up much of a fight. Feldman took out both skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/CH-Gayle-c1221 (9) continued his mediocre run, and was snapped up by Lalor. By the 6th over, the Thunder were at a wobbly 26 for 3.
However, coming in at number four, Usman Khawaja saved the day for his team, by sticking it out at the crease until the end, and contributing a solid unbeaten 66 off 47, including 11 boundaries. Sean http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Adrian-Roger-Kirshaw-Pierson-c42135 it out long enough to set up a 29-run partnership with Khawaja, after which Henriques swooped in to break it up.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sunil-Philip-Narine-c91869 intervened to send Keen back to the pavilion in the 18th over.
The Sydney Thunder’s final effort was an unbeaten 28-run partnership for the 7th wicket, between Khawaja and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Scott-James-Coyte-c89031 (11*), which got the team up to a middling final total of 132 by the end of 20 overs, at the expense of 6 wickets.
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