Stats: Perth Scorchers becomes most successful team in BBL
Perth Scorchers continued their domination as they registered an emphatic win over Sydney Sixers in the finals of BBL 11 played at Marvel Stadium, Melbourne on Friday. Sydney Sixers captain Moises Henriques won the toss and decided to field first. The decision paid off for Sixers as Jackson Bird got the early breakthrough dismissing Kurtis Pattinson. Perth scored 14 runs at the end of the first four overs. Veteran spinners Steve O Keefe grabbed dangerous Josh Inglis stumped while Nathan Lyon took wickets of Mitchell Marsh and Colin Munro to leave Perth in tatters at 25 for 4. Perth Ashton Turner and Laurie Evans steadied the ship for Perth with sensible hitting making life tough for the opposition. Both experienced batters put Perth on course as they kept on the pressure. Evans completed his fifty off 25 balls while Turner reached his half-century off 32 balls. In the power surge, Perth scored 24 runs without losing any wickets. The experienced O Keefe got the breakthr...