The first match of Big Bash League 2019-20 saw Sydney Thunder winning the game against Brisbane Heat by 29 runs. The skipper Calum Ferguson remained not out with 73 as Ben Cutting ended as the highest scorer for Brisbane Heat with 28 runs.
Player | Team | R | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 |
Calum Ferguson | Thunder | 73 | – | 165.9 | 0 | 1 |
Alex Ross | Thunder | 30 | 30.00 | 111.1 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Cutting | Heat | 28 | 28.00 | 155.6 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Renshaw | Heat | 26 | 26.00 | 108.3 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Green | Thunder | 25 | 25.00 | 147.1 | 0 | 0 |
Usman Khawaja | Thunder | 22 | 22.00 | 169.2 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Banton | Heat | 16 | 16.00 | 228.6 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Steketee | Heat | 15 | 15.00 | 88.2 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Heazlett | Heat | 12 | 12.00 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 |
Max Bryant | Heat | 11 | 11.00 | 110.0 | 0 | 0 |
Mitchell Swepson (2/11) was the highlight of Brisbane Heat bowling whereas Chris Green, Arjun Nair, Jonathan Cook, and Daniel Sams from Sydney Thunder took two wickets each to register the first win for their team.
Player | Team | W | Ave | Econ | 4WI |
Mitchell Swepson | Heat | 2 | 5.50 | 5.50 | 0 |
Chris Green | Thunder | 2 | 9.50 | 4.75 | 0 |
Arjun Nair | Thunder | 2 | 11.00 | 5.50 | 0 |
Jonathan Cook | Thunder | 2 | 14.50 | 7.25 | 0 |
Daniel Sams | Thunder | 2 | 17.00 | 14.57 | 0 |
Ben Cutting | Heat | 1 | 19.00 | 9.50 | 0 |
Chris Tremain | Thunder | 1 | 27.00 | 6.75 | 0 |
Ben Laughlin | Heat | 1 | 35.00 | 8.75 | 0 |
Mark Steketee | Heat | 1 | 37.00 | 9.25 | 0 |
Josh Lalor | Heat | 1 | 38.00 | 9.50 | 0 |