Match summary
Perth Scorchers played Melbourne Stars in the Semi Final, Big Bash League 2017 at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, on 24 Jan 2017. Perth Scorchers won by 7 wickets.
Perth Scorchers won the toss and chose to field first. Melbourne Stars made 136/8 in 20 overs, Perth Scorchers made 139/3 in 16.5 overs.
Shaun Marsh top-scored with 56 off 44 balls; Mitchell Johnson took 3/3; Mitchell Johnson was named player of the match.
Melbourne Stars Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Quiney c JA Richardson b MG Johnson |
c JA Richardson b MG Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| LJ Wright c AJ Turner b MG Johnson |
c AJ Turner b MG Johnson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| KP Pietersen c M Klinger b MG Johnson |
c M Klinger b MG Johnson | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| SE Gotch c AC Agar b TT Bresnan |
c AC Agar b TT Bresnan | 48 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 102.13 |
| MP Stoinis c SE Marsh b JA Richardson |
c SE Marsh b JA Richardson | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 |
| DJ Hussey c IR Bell b AJ Turner |
c IR Bell b AJ Turner | 26 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 130.00 |
| EP Gulbis c SE Marsh b AC Agar |
c SE Marsh b AC Agar | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 112.50 |
| BW Hilfenhaus c AC Agar b AJ Tye |
c AC Agar b AJ Tye | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 166.67 |
| DJ Worrall not out |
not out | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 162.50 |
| SM Boland not out |
not out | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 5, w 7, nb 0) | 12 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 6.80) | 136/8 | ||||
Did not bat: MA Beer
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (RJ Quiney, 0.1 ov), 2-0 (LJ Wright, 0.4 ov), 3-21 (KP Pietersen, 4.1 ov), 4-26 (MP Stoinis, 5.6 ov), 5-78 (DJ Hussey, 13.2 ov), 6-95 (EP Gulbis, 15.5 ov), 7-112 (SE Gotch, 17.2 ov), 8-117 (BW Hilfenhaus, 18.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG Johnson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JA Richardson | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| TT Bresnan | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AC Agar | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8.33 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| AJ Tye | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| AJ Turner | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 11.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Perth Scorchers Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM Whiteman c EP Gulbis b MP Stoinis |
c EP Gulbis b MP Stoinis | 31 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 119.23 |
| M Klinger c DJ Hussey b DJ Worrall |
c DJ Hussey b DJ Worrall | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 140.00 |
| SE Marsh not out |
not out | 56 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 127.27 |
| AC Voges c MP Stoinis b EP Gulbis |
c MP Stoinis b EP Gulbis | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 118.18 |
| IR Bell not out |
not out | 26 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 173.33 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 4, w 2, nb 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 16.5 Ov (RR: 8.26) | 139/3 | ||||
Did not bat: JA Richardson, TT Bresnan, AJ Tye, AC Agar, MG Johnson, AJ Turner
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (M Klinger, 1.3 ov), 2-64 (SM Whiteman, 8.3 ov), 3-90 (AC Voges, 11.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BW Hilfenhaus | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Worrall | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.00 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| MA Beer | 3.5 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.87 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| SM Boland | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MP Stoinis | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.50 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| EP Gulbis | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Semi Final · Big Bash League 2017
- Venue
- Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
- Date
- 24 Jan 2017
- Toss
- Perth Scorchers, elected to field first
- Result
- Perth Scorchers won by 7 wickets
- Player of the match
- MG Johnson
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2016/17
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars match on 24 Jan 2017?
Perth Scorchers won by 7 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars?
Mitchell Johnson.
Who scored the most runs in Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars?
Shaun Marsh (Perth Scorchers) with 56 off 44 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars?
Mitchell Johnson, with 3/3.
Who won the toss in Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars?
Perth Scorchers, who chose to field first.
Where was Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars played?
At Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth.