BBL Stats: Sydney Thunder posted highest total
It was an amazing batting display by Sydney Thunder who posted the highest total in BBL history during the match against Sydney Sixers played at Adelaide Oval on Friday. Sydney Sixers captain Daniel Hughes won the toss and decided to field first. It was a flying start by Alex Hales who put the Sixers bowlers under immense pressure right from the word go. Usman Khawaja was dismissed cheaply for just 6. Thunder openers put on 37 runs for the opening wicket. At the end of the power play overs, Thunder made 43 for 1. Hales showed his class and reached his fifty off just 26 balls. Thunder captain Callum Ferguson joined in with Hales scoring runs at a quick pace. Pope got rid of Ferguson for a quickfire 42 off 23 balls. Ferguson and Hales added 69 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Sam Billings along with Hales made the batting look easy. Hales smashed the Thunder bowlers all over the parts. Thunder took the power surge in the 17 th over. Hales smashed Daniel Christian for 25 runs and a...