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The 17th Match of the Big Bash League 2022-23 was played today bitween Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat at Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney. In which Sydney Thunder defeated Brisbane Heat by 10 wickets.
Brisbane Heat batted first after winning the toss, and started the inning not very well, apart from Colin Munro, Jimmy Peirson, and Xavier Bartlett no batsman could play well, Colin Munro played a brilliant inning of 43 runs with the help of 1 six and 3 boundaries in 47 balls, Jimmy Peirson scored 27 runs in 24 balls, and Xavier Bartlett played a brilliant unbeaten quick inning of 28 runs with the help of 4 boundaries in just 17 balls, Max Bryant dismissed just for 1 run, Matt Renshaw 9 runs, Sam Billings 1 run, Ross Whiteley 8 runs, and Michael Neser dismissed without scoring. In this way, Brisbane Heat scored 121 runs after losing 6 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs and set a target of 122 runs in front of Sydney Thunder.
Sydney Thunder bowlers performed very brilliant bowling, Chris Green took 2 wickets just for 14 runs, Daniel Sams took 2 wickets just for 27 runs, and Usman Qadir and Nathan McAndrew got 1-1 wicket.
Sydney Thunder chasing+ 122 runs in the second inning, and archived the target very easily without losing any wickets in just the fourth ball of the 12th over, Sydney Thunder started the inning very strongly, Matthew Gilkes and Alex Hales came to start the inning, and gave a solid start with unbeaten century partnership of 124 runs and took the match to the victory, Matthew Gilkes played a very brilliant unbeaten quick half-century and victory inning of 56 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 6 boundaries in just 34 balls, and Alex Hales also played a very brilliant unbeaten quick half-century and victory inning of 59 runs with the help of 10 boundaries in just 36 balls. In this way, Sydney Thunder chased the target very easily without losing any wickets in just 11.4 overs and won the match by 10 wickets.
Sydney Thunder batsman Matthew Gilkes was selected as the best player of the match, he played a very brilliant unbeaten quick half-century and victory inning of 56 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 6 boundaries in just 34 balls.
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