On December 19 Sydney Thunder beat Melbourne Renegades by six wickets with just two balls remaining. Usman Khwaja (68) and Alex Hales (66) laid the foundation for the Thunder during their chase. Khwaja thus surpassed Josh Philippe to claim the top place in the most runs table with a total of 81 runs to his name. Calum Ferguson is the third ranked batsman now followed by Hales and Shaun Marsh at fourth and fifth positions. Marsh was the highest scorer for Renegades with 42 runs.
Player | Team | R | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 |
Usman Khawaja | Thunder | 88 | 44.00 | 149.2 | 0 | 1 |
Josh Philippe | Sixers | 81 | – | 184.1 | 0 | 1 |
Calum Ferguson | Thunder | 77 | 77.00 | 151.0 | 0 | 1 |
Alex Hales | Thunder | 75 | 37.50 | 163.0 | 0 | 1 |
Shaun Marsh | Renegades | 42 | 42.00 | 127.3 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Ross | Thunder | 41 | 41.00 | 120.6 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Harper | Renegades | 39 | 39.00 | 205.3 | 0 | 0 |
Cameron Green | Scorchers | 36 | 36.00 | 112.5 | 0 | 0 |
Mitchell Marsh | Scorchers | 32 | 32.00 | 97.0 | 0 | 0 |
Aaron Finch | Renegades | 29 | 29.00 | 131.8 | 0 | 0 |
Arjun Nair and Daniel Sams took two wickets each in this game to become the new toppers. Nair is ahead due to his better bowling average than Sans.
Player | Team | W | Ave | Econ | 4WI |
Arjun Nair | Thunder | 4 | 13.50 | 6.75 | 0 |
Daniel Sams | Thunder | 4 | 15.00 | 11.25 | 0 |
Tom Curran | Sixers | 3 | 10.66 | 8.00 | 0 |
Mitchell Swepson | Heat | 2 | 5.50 | 5.50 | 0 |
Chris Jordan | Scorchers | 2 | 6.50 | 4.33 | 0 |
Ben Dwarshuis | Sixers | 2 | 7.50 | 3.75 | 0 |
Benjamin Manenti | Sixers | 2 | 10.50 | 7.00 | 0 |
Harry Gurney | Renegades | 2 | 13.00 | 6.50 | 0 |
Chris Green | Thunder | 2 | 19.00 | 5.42 | 0 |
Jonathan Cook | Thunder | 2 | 29.00 | 8.28 | 0 |