BBL 2024-25 Match 33: Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers – Match Highlights and Scorecard
Sydney Thunder beat Perth Scorchers by 61 runs in the 33rd match of the BBL 2024-25.
Sydney Thunder outclassed Perth Scorchers by 61 runs in Match 33 of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 at the Sydney Showground Stadium.
Opting to bat first, Thunder posted 158/7, thanks to Sam Konstas’ steady 53 off 42 balls and Tom Andrews’ explosive 37* off 13 balls. Lance Morris was the pick of the Scorchers’ bowlers, grabbing 3/43.
In reply, Perth Scorchers were bundled out for 97 in 17.2 overs. Chris Green’s exceptional spell of 3/13 and disciplined bowling from Nathan McAndrew (2/21) dismantled the Scorchers’ batting line-up, with only Aaron Hardie (22) offering some fightback.
Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers Full Match Scorecard
Sydney Thunder: 158/7 (20 overs)
| Batters | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Konstas | c N Hobson b L Morris | 53 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 126.19 |
| David Warner | c Sam Fanning b L Morris | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Matthew Gilkes | c F Allen b L Morris | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 160.00 |
| Sam Billings | b C Connolly | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| George Garton | c JP Behrendorff b M Spoors | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Hugh Weibgen | b A Agar | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Chris Green | Not out | 20 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Nathan McAndrew | c AM Hardie b JP Behrendorff | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 180.00 |
| Tom Andrews | Not out | 37 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 284.62 |
| Extra | 8 15 (b 3, w 2, nb 1, lb 2) | |||||
| Total | 158/7 (20 ov) | |||||
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Behrendorff | 4 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 13.25 |
| Lance Morris | 4 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 10.75 |
| Mahli Beardman | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.50 |
| Ashton Agar | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.50 |
| Cooper Connolly | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 4.00 |
| Matthew Spoors | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (David Warner – 3.1 ov), 2-45 (Matthew Gilkes – 3.6 ov), 3-60 (Sam Billings – 8.2 ov), 4-64 (George Garton – 9.1 ov), 5-75 (Hugh Weibgen – 12.4 ov), 6-101 (Sam Konstas – 15.5 ov), 7-114 (Nathan McAndrew – 16.6 ov)
Perth Scorchers: 97/10 (17.2 overs)
| Batters | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Fanning | runout (CJ Green) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Finn Allen | c HD Weibgen b NJ McAndrew | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Aaron Hardie | b T Sangha | 22 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 129.41 |
| Cooper Connolly | runout (M Gilkes) | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 |
| Ashton Turner | c M Gilkes b CJ Green | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Nick Hobson | b TD Andrews | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Matthew Spoors | st S Billings b CJ Green | 13 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 48.15 |
| Ashton Agar | c D Warner b M Hasnain | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Jason Behrendorff | Not out | 17 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 154.55 |
| Lance Morris | b CJ Green | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mahli Beardman | c S Billings b NJ McAndrew | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Extra | 5 15 (b 0, w 4, nb 0, lb 1) | |||||
| Total | 97/10 (17.2 ov) | |||||
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Hasnain | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Nathan McAndrew | 3.2 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 6.30 |
| Tanveer Sangha | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Chris Green | 4 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3.25 |
| Tom Andrews | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.67 |
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Finn Allen – 1.1 ov), 2-10 (Sam Fanning – 1.3 ov), 3-40 (Aaron Hardie – 4.3 ov), 4-44 (Cooper Connolly – 5.1 ov), 5-48 (Ashton Turner – 5.6 ov), 6-63 (Nick Hobson – 9.5 ov), 7-76 (Ashton Agar – 13.3 ov), 8-89 (Matthew Spoors – 15.1 ov), 9-89 (Lance Morris – 15.3 ov), 10-97 (Mahli Beardman – 17.2 ov)
Match Result: Sydney Thunder won by 61 runs
Player of the Match: Tom Andrews