Over 18. 4 runs. Bowler: Sandeep Lamichhane. Sydney Thunder: 140/1(rr 7.78)

Four runs. FOUR! Sandeep Lamichhane to Jason Sangha. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs. The Sydney Thunder win the match by nine wickets. For the Thunder, Alex Hales played an extraordinary innings with an unbeaten 80 and was well supported by Jason Sangha with an unbeaten 35. For the Hobart Hurricanes, D'Arcy Short was the only bowler to pick up a wicket, snaring Matthew Gilkes. Alex Hales has been adjudged as the Player of the Match for his excellent batting performance. Do join us for the next game. Cheers.

Dot ball. Sandeep Lamichhane to Jason Sangha. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to point for no runs, fielded by Thompson.

End of over. Over 17. Power Play Batting. 19 runs. Bowler: Riley Meredith. Sydney Thunder: 136/1(rr 8.00)

Dot ball. Riley Meredith to Alex Hales. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by McDermott.

Six runs. SIX! Riley Meredith to Alex Hales. Length ball, down leg side backing away Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

Four runs. FOUR! Riley Meredith to Alex Hales. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

Wide. Wide Riley Meredith to Alex Hales. Half volley, down leg side on the back foot glancing, missed for 1 run, fielded by McDermott.

Dot ball. Riley Meredith to Alex Hales. Back of a length, to leg backing away Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by McDermott.

Four runs. FOUR! Riley Meredith to Alex Hales. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs. Back to back boundaries from Alex Hales.

Four runs. FOUR! Riley Meredith to Alex Hales. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs.

End of over. Over 16. Power Play Batting. 13 runs. Bowler: Tom Rogers. Sydney Thunder: 117/1(rr 7.31)

One run. Tom Rogers to Alex Hales. Off cutter yorker, outside off stump deep in crease Steer, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Short.

Four runs. FOUR! Tom Rogers to Alex Hales. Half volley, outside off stump backing away driving, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

Four runs. FOUR! Tom Rogers to Alex Hales. Off cutter full toss, down leg side backing away Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

Dot ball. Tom Rogers to Alex Hales. Off cutter short, outside off stump backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by McDermott.

Dot ball. Tom Rogers to Alex Hales. Full toss, outside off stump deep in crease driving, mis-timed to mid off for no runs.

Four runs. FOUR! Tom Rogers to Alex Hales. Length ball, outside off stump deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs. Classy shot! Hales brings up his BBL Fifty.

End of over. Over 15. 8 runs. Bowler: Tim David. Sydney Thunder: 104/1(rr 6.93)

One run. Tim David to Alex Hales. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot pushing, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Short.