Brisbane Heat v Melbourne Stars, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st Match, Big Bash League, 2023

Big Bash League 1st Match: Brisbane Heat v Melbourne Stars at Brisbane, December 07, 2023
Brisbane Heat
HEA
214/3 (20)
Melbourne Stars
MS
111/10 (15.1)
Finished
HEA won by 103 runs.
Brisbane Heat InningHEA Inning214/3 (20 ov)
Melbourne Stars InningMS Inning111/10 (15.1 ov)

Commentary

1
0.1
Michael Neser to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 run, Tom Fraser Rogers hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an outswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
4
0.2
Michael Neser to Sam Harper, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sam Harper elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
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0.3
Sam Harper lbw b MG Neser 4 (2) Michael Neser to Sam Harper, no run, lbw b MG Neser, Out LBW !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Sam Harper hangs in the crease to attempt defensive shot, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Michael Neser appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Sam Harper's dismissal.
0
0.4
Michael Neser to Joe Burns, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Michael Neser sends down a sharp delivery, Joe Burns hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
1lb
0.5
Michael Neser to Joe Burns, 1 leg bye, Michael Neser delivers an fast ball at a perfectly good length, on the stumps, causing Joe Burns to hangs in the crease and execute defensive shot. but, the ball is stopped by the fielder, limiting to 1 run.
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0.6
Tom Fraser Rogers c S Billings b MG Neser 1 (2) Michael Neser to Tom Fraser Rogers, no run, c S Billings b MG Neser, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Tom Fraser Rogers hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Sam Billings, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Tom Fraser Rogers.
End of over 1 (6 runs)
Tom Fraser Rogers 1 (2)
Joe Burns 0 (2)
Melbourne Stars 6/2
Michael Neser 1-0-5-2
0
1.1
Xavier Bartlett to Joe Burns, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, and Joe Burns hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
0
1.2
Xavier Bartlett to Joe Burns, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, and Joe Burns hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
0
1.3
Xavier Bartlett to Joe Burns, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Joe Burns hangs in the crease, dabs it towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
1
1.4
Xavier Bartlett to Joe Burns, 1 run, Joe Burns hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
0
1.5
Xavier Bartlett to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
0
1.6
Xavier Bartlett to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 2 (1 runs)
Glenn Maxwell 0 (2)
Joe Burns 1 (6)
Melbourne Stars 7/2
Xavier Bartlett 1-0-1-0
Michael Neser 1-0-5-2
2
2.1
Michael Neser to Joe Burns, 2 runs, Joe Burns goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
0
2.2
Michael Neser to Joe Burns, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Joe Burns hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward mid on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
6
2.3
Michael Neser to Joe Burns, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Joe Burns hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
2
2.4
Michael Neser to Joe Burns, 2 runs, Michael Neser delivers fast ball at good length, Joe Burns hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Joe Burns to just 2 runs.
0
2.5
Michael Neser to Joe Burns, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Joe Burns hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
0
2.6
Michael Neser to Joe Burns, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Joe Burns hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 3 (10 runs)
Joe Burns 11 (12)
Glenn Maxwell 0 (2)
Melbourne Stars 17/2
Michael Neser 2-0-15-2
Xavier Bartlett 1-0-1-0
0
3.1
Spencer Johnson to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
2
3.2
Spencer Johnson to Glenn Maxwell, 2 runs, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
4
3.3
Spencer Johnson to Glenn Maxwell, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
4
3.4
Spencer Johnson to Glenn Maxwell, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
6
3.5
Spencer Johnson to Glenn Maxwell, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
4
3.6
Spencer Johnson to Glenn Maxwell, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 4 (20 runs)
Glenn Maxwell 20 (8)
Joe Burns 11 (12)
Melbourne Stars 37/2
Spencer Johnson 1-0-20-0
Michael Neser 2-0-15-2
0
4.1
Xavier Bartlett to Joe Burns, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, and Joe Burns hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
1
4.2
Xavier Bartlett to Joe Burns, 1 run, Joe Burns hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a yorker by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
0
4.3
Xavier Bartlett to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward long on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
1
4.4
Xavier Bartlett to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
4.5
Xavier Bartlett to Joe Burns, 1 run, Joe Burns goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
1
4.6
Xavier Bartlett to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 5 (4 runs)
Glenn Maxwell 22 (11)
Joe Burns 13 (15)
Melbourne Stars 41/2
Xavier Bartlett 2-0-5-0
Spencer Johnson 1-0-20-0
1
5.1
Mitchell Swepson to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
2
5.2
Mitchell Swepson to Joe Burns, 2 runs, Joe Burns hangs in the crease and plays drive off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 2 runs.
4
5.3
Mitchell Swepson to Joe Burns, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Joe Burns hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
5.4
Mitchell Swepson to Joe Burns, 1 run, Joe Burns hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
0
5.5
Mitchell Swepson to Glenn Maxwell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
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5.6
Glenn Maxwell c M Kuhnemann b MJ Swepson 23 (14) Mitchell Swepson to Glenn Maxwell, no run, c M Kuhnemann b MJ Swepson, Caught out !! carrom ball, full length, on the stumps, Glenn Maxwell hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting reverse sweep towards deep cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Matthew Kuhnemann, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Glenn Maxwell.
End of over 6 (8 runs)
Glenn Maxwell 23 (14)
Joe Burns 20 (18)
Melbourne Stars 49/3
Mitchell Swepson 1-0-8-1
Xavier Bartlett 2-0-5-0
1
6.1
Matthew Kuhnemann to Joe Burns, 1 run, Joe Burns hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
0
6.2
Matthew Kuhnemann to Marcus Stoinis, no run, Dot Ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, and Marcus Stoinis hangs on and tries to hit flick shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
2
6.3
Matthew Kuhnemann to Marcus Stoinis, 2 runs, Matthew Kuhnemann delivers flicker ball at full length, Marcus Stoinis goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long off, limits Marcus Stoinis to just 2 runs.
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6.4
Marcus Stoinis c U Khawaja b M Kuhnemann 2 (3) Matthew Kuhnemann to Marcus Stoinis, no run, c U Khawaja b M Kuhnemann, Caught out !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Marcus Stoinis goes back, takes a big risk by attempting punch towards short cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Usman Khawaja, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Marcus Stoinis.
1
6.5
Matthew Kuhnemann to Hilton Cartwright, 1 run, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
1
6.6
Matthew Kuhnemann to Joe Burns, 1 run, Joe Burns hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.
End of over 7 (5 runs)
Joe Burns 22 (20)
Hilton Cartwright 1 (1)
Melbourne Stars 54/4
Matthew Kuhnemann 1-0-5-1
Mitchell Swepson 1-0-8-1
0
7.1
Mitchell Swepson to Joe Burns, no run, Dot Ball !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, and Joe Burns hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
0
7.2
Mitchell Swepson to Joe Burns, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Joe Burns hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
w
7.3
Joe Burns b MJ Swepson 22 (23) Mitchell Swepson to Joe Burns, no run, b MJ Swepson, Bowled out !! carrom ball, full length, on the stumps, Joe Burns hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
1
7.4
Mitchell Swepson to Liam Dawson, 1 run, Liam Dawson hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
7.5
Mitchell Swepson to Hilton Cartwright, 1 run, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an carrom ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
1
7.6
Mitchell Swepson to Liam Dawson, 1 run, Mitchell Swepson delivers top spinner at good length, Liam Dawson hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Liam Dawson to just 1 run.
End of over 8 (3 runs)
Liam Dawson 2 (2)
Hilton Cartwright 2 (2)
Melbourne Stars 57/5
Mitchell Swepson 2-0-11-2
Matthew Kuhnemann 1-0-5-1
0
8.1
Matthew Kuhnemann to Liam Dawson, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Liam Dawson hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward slip, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
1
8.2
Matthew Kuhnemann to Liam Dawson, 1 run, Liam Dawson hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an carrom ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
0
8.3
Matthew Kuhnemann to Hilton Cartwright, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
1
8.4
Matthew Kuhnemann to Hilton Cartwright, 1 run, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an carrom ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
8.5
Matthew Kuhnemann to Liam Dawson, 1 run, Liam Dawson hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an carrom ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
1
8.6
Matthew Kuhnemann to Hilton Cartwright, 1 run, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
End of over 9 (4 runs)
Hilton Cartwright 4 (5)
Liam Dawson 4 (5)
Melbourne Stars 61/5
Matthew Kuhnemann 2-0-9-1
Mitchell Swepson 2-0-11-2
0
9.1
Mitchell Swepson to Hilton Cartwright, no run, Dot ball !! flicker ball, full length, on the stumps, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
4
9.2
Mitchell Swepson to Hilton Cartwright, Four, Four !! legbreak, yorker, on the leg stump, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease, plays flick shot, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
6
9.3
Mitchell Swepson to Hilton Cartwright, Six, Six !! What a delivery! top spinner lands right on the stumps, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
9.4
Mitchell Swepson to Hilton Cartwright, 1 run, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an flicker ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
9.5
Mitchell Swepson to Liam Dawson, 1 run, Liam Dawson hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an flicker ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
0
9.6
Mitchell Swepson to Hilton Cartwright, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid off, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 10 (12 runs)
Hilton Cartwright 15 (10)
Liam Dawson 5 (6)
Melbourne Stars 73/5
Mitchell Swepson 3-0-23-2
Matthew Kuhnemann 2-0-9-1
1
10.1
Michael Neser to Liam Dawson, 1 run, Liam Dawson hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
6
10.2
Michael Neser to Hilton Cartwright, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the point region for a remarkable Maximum!
6
10.3
Michael Neser to Hilton Cartwright, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
10.4
Michael Neser to Hilton Cartwright, 1 run, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
0
10.5
Michael Neser to Liam Dawson, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Liam Dawson hangs in the crease, dabs pull with soft hands toward long on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
1
10.6
Michael Neser to Liam Dawson, 1 run, Liam Dawson goes forward and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
End of over 11 (15 runs)
Liam Dawson 7 (9)
Hilton Cartwright 28 (13)
Melbourne Stars 88/5
Michael Neser 3-0-30-2
Mitchell Swepson 3-0-23-2
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11.1
Liam Dawson c MA Bryant b SH Johnson 7 (10) Spencer Johnson to Liam Dawson, no run, c MA Bryant b SH Johnson, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Liam Dawson hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards long on, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Max Bryant, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Liam Dawson.
0
11.2
Spencer Johnson to Usama Mir, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Usama Mir hangs in the crease, dabs it towards short fine leg, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
0
11.3
Spencer Johnson to Usama Mir, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, and Usama Mir hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
0
11.4
Spencer Johnson to Usama Mir, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Usama Mir hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid off, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
1
11.5
Spencer Johnson to Usama Mir, 1 run, Usama Mir hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
11.6
Spencer Johnson to Hilton Cartwright, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 12 (5 runs)
Hilton Cartwright 32 (14)
Usama Mir 1 (4)
Melbourne Stars 93/6
Spencer Johnson 2-0-25-1
Michael Neser 3-0-30-2
1
12.1
Paul Walter to Usama Mir, 1 run, Usama Mir hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
1
12.2
Paul Walter to Hilton Cartwright, 1 run, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
2
12.3
Paul Walter to Usama Mir, 2 runs, Usama Mir goes forward and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
1
12.4
Paul Walter to Usama Mir, 1 run, Usama Mir hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
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12.5
Hilton Cartwright c M Kuhnemann b PI Walter 33 (16) Paul Walter to Hilton Cartwright, no run, c M Kuhnemann b PI Walter, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Hilton Cartwright hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards deep mid wicket, but the ball finds safe hands of Matthew Kuhnemann, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Hilton Cartwright is out.
1wd
12.6
Paul Walter to Joel Paris, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Joel Paris with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1
12.6
Paul Walter to Joel Paris, 1 run, Joel Paris hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 13 (7 runs)
Joel Paris 1 (1)
Usama Mir 5 (7)
Melbourne Stars 100/7
Paul Walter 1-0-7-1
Spencer Johnson 2-0-25-1
1
13.1
Matthew Kuhnemann to Joel Paris, 1 run, Joel Paris hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an flicker ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
1
13.2
Matthew Kuhnemann to Usama Mir, 1 run, Matthew Kuhnemann delivers slider at full length, Usama Mir goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Usama Mir to just 1 run.
2
13.3
Matthew Kuhnemann to Joel Paris, 2 runs, Joel Paris hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an top spinner delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
1
13.4
Matthew Kuhnemann to Joel Paris, 1 run, Joel Paris hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
2
13.5
Matthew Kuhnemann to Usama Mir, 2 runs, Usama Mir hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an doosra delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
1
13.6
Matthew Kuhnemann to Usama Mir, 1 run, Usama Mir hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 14 (8 runs)
Usama Mir 9 (10)
Joel Paris 5 (4)
Melbourne Stars 108/7
Matthew Kuhnemann 3-0-17-1
Paul Walter 1-0-7-1
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14.1
Usama Mir c MJ Swepson b XC Bartlett 9 (11) Xavier Bartlett to Usama Mir, no run, c MJ Swepson b XC Bartlett, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Usama Mir hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting ramp shot towards deep fine leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Mitchell Swepson, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Usama Mir.
1
14.2
Xavier Bartlett to Olly Stone, 1 run, Olly Stone hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 1 run.
0
14.3
Xavier Bartlett to Joel Paris, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Xavier Bartlett sends down a sharp delivery, Joel Paris hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
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14.4
Joel Paris c PI Walter b XC Bartlett 5 (6) Xavier Bartlett to Joel Paris, no run, c PI Walter b XC Bartlett, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Joel Paris hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Paul Walter, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Joel Paris.
1
14.5
Xavier Bartlett to Nathan Coulter-Nile, 1 run, Xavier Bartlett delivers fast ball at full length, Nathan Coulter-Nile goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Nathan Coulter-Nile to just 1 run.
1
14.6
Xavier Bartlett to Olly Stone, 1 run, Olly Stone hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
End of over 15 (3 runs)
Olly Stone 2 (2)
Nathan Coulter Nile 1 (1)
Melbourne Stars 111/9
Xavier Bartlett 3-0-8-2
Matthew Kuhnemann 3-0-17-1
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15.1
Olly Stone b MJ Swepson 2 (3) Mitchell Swepson to Olly Stone, no run, b MJ Swepson, Bowled out !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Olly Stone hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.