Josh Weatherald (47 in 31 balls) and Alex Carey (32 in 30), both of Adelaide Strikers, replaced Marcus Stoinis at the top spot of the runs chart in the first match of the day, against Sydney Sixers. Both men slipped to joint third by the end of the day. Their teammate Jonathan Wells (7 in 13) advanced as well, finishing the day at tenth, while Josh Phillippe of the Sixers (8 in 10) is currently at fifth.
Sydney Thunder’s Callum Ferguson (35 in 27) went past Weatherald and Carey later in the day. However, Stoinis (50 in 44) reclaimed the top spot as he saw Melbourne Stars home. Stoinis also became the first to go past 300 runs in this edition.
Player | Team | R | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 |
Marcus Stoinis | Stars | 331 | 66.20 | 121.2 | 0 | 4 |
Callum Ferguson | Thunder | 288 | 48.00 | 139.8 | 0 | 3 |
Jake Weatherald | Strikers | 266 | 38.00 | 151.0 | 0 | 2 |
Alex Carey | Strikers | 266 | 38.00 | 122.0 | 0 | 1 |
Josh Philippe | Sixers | 264 | 44.00 | 128.2 | 0 | 2 |
D’Arcy Short | Hurricanes | 248 | 49.60 | 129.8 | 1 | 2 |
Chris Lynn | Heat | 242 | 48.40 | 170.4 | 0 | 2 |
Beau Webster | Renegades | 236 | 78.66 | 142.2 | 0 | 2 |
Shaun Marsh | Renegades | 235 | 33.57 | 116.9 | 0 | 1 |
Jonathan Wells | Strikers | 234 | 78.00 | 134.5 | 0 | 2 |
Of the bowlers, Daniel Sams of the Thunder (4-0-36-1) retained his top spot, while Haris Rauf (4-0-23-3 including a hat-trick) of the Stars jumped to joint second. Rauf’s teammate Adam Zampa (4-0-22-1) is now joint sixth.
Tom Curran (3.4-0-22-4) of the Sixers is now tied with Rauf at second place. Three other Sixers cricketers feature in the top ten: Sean Abbott, still out with injury, remained at fifth, while Lloyd Pope (4-0-33-2) and Ben Dwarshuis (4-0-20-2) are joint sixth.
For the Strikers, Rashid Khan finally broke through to the top five: he had 4-0-22-4 including a hat-trick, and finished the day at fourth place.
Player | Team | W | Ave | Econ | 4WI |
Daniel Sams | Thunder | 15 | 14.80 | 8.12 | 0 |
Haris Rauf | Stars | 13 | 7.23 | 5.87 | 1 |
Tom Curran | Sixers | 13 | 21.84 | 9.26 | 1 |
Rashid Khan | Strikers | 12 | 15.33 | 7.56 | 1 |
Sean Abbott | Sixers | 11 | 13.45 | 7.40 | 0 |
Riley Meredith | Hurricanes | 10 | 13.70 | 6.68 | 0 |
Adam Zampa | Stars | 10 | 17.10 | 6.57 | 0 |
Lloyd Pope | Sixers | 10 | 17.50 | 7.00 | 0 |
Kane Richardson | Renegades | 10 | 18.10 | 6.66 | 2 |
Ben Dwarshuis | Sixers | 10 | 21.80 | 6.99 | 0 |