THU vs REN Highlights: Sydney Thunder WIN by 8 wickets, Matthew Gilkes SLAMS unbeaten 74 to Beat Melbourne Renegades

THU vs REN Live score: Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades LIVE – Matthew Gilkes unbeaten 74 runs helped Sydney Thunder to beat Melbourne Renegades by 8 wickets. Earlier, Will Sutherland produced a sensational batting performance to guide Renegades to 142/9 in their 20 overs. After losing opener Fraser-McGurk and Sam Harper early veterans Martin Guptill and Aaron Finch rebuild Renegades innings. In the second inning Matthew Gilkes unbeaten 74 runs and Alex Ross 40 runs assisted Thunder to reach the target of 143 runs with 9 balls remaining. Follow BBL 2023 LIVE updates with InsideSport.IN

Sydney Thunder 144/2 (18.3 ov)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Gilkes	not out	74	55	78	8	1	134.54
David Warner	c Sutherland b Rocchiccioli	26	23	33	1	1	113.04
Oliver Davies	c Critchley b Rocchiccioli	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Alex Ross	not out	40	32	44	4	1	125.00
Extras	(lb 3, w 1)	4
TOTAL	18.3 Ov (RR: 7.78)	144/2

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Tom Rogers	3	0	25	0	8.33
Kane Richardson	3.3	1	24	0	6.85
Corey Rocchiccioli	4	0	25	2	6.25
Fawad Ahmed	4	0	40	0	10.00
Will Sutherland	3	0	20	0	6.66
Matt Critchley	1	0	7	0	7.00

Melbourne Renegades 142/9 (20 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Martin Guptill	b DR Sams	30	27	3	1	111.11
Jake Fraser-McGurk	c David Warner b N McAndrew	5	6	1	0	83.33
Sam Harper(WK)	c Chris Green b Usman Qadir	8	10	1	0	80.00
Aaron Finch(C)	lbw b Usman Qadir	22	23	1	1	95.65
Matt Critchley	runout (N McAndrew)	12	19	0	0	63.16
Jonathan Wells	c Blake Nikitaras b Brendan Doggett	5	4	1	0	125.00
Will Sutherland	Not out	42	23	2	3	182.61
Thomas Stewart Rogers	c Usman Qadir b Chris Green	4	5	0	0	80.00
Corey Rocchiccioli	c (sub DJ Willey) b Chris Green	1	2	0	0	50.00
Kane Richardson	runout (DR Sams)	2	2	0	0	100.00
Extra	11 (b 0, w 8, nb 1, lb 2)
Total	142/9 (20)
Yet To Bat	Fawad Ahmed

BOWLING	O	R	W	ECON
Brendan Doggett	3	18	1	6.00
Daniel Sams	4	45	1	11.25
Nathan McAndrew	4	28	1	7.00
Chris Green	4	24	2	6.00
Usman Qadir	4	20	2	5.00
Ben Cutting	1	5	0	5.00

Earlier, Melbourne Renegades skipper Aaron Finch has won the toss and elected to bat first against Sydney Thunder. Here’s the playing XI of both the teams

Sydney Thunder playing XI: David Warner, Matthew Gilkes (wk), Blake Nikitaras, Oliver Davies, Alex Ross, Daniel Sams, Ben Cutting, Nathan McAndrew, Chris Green (c), Brendan Doggett, Usman Qadir.

Melbourne Renegades Playing XI: Jake Fraser-McGurk, Martin Guptill, Sam Harper (wk), Aaron Finch (c), Matthew Critchley,Jonathan Wells, Will Sutherland, Tom Rogers, Kane Richardson, Corey Rocchiccioli, Fawad Ahmed

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Match Details:

Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades, Match 47 of BBL 2023.

Date and Time: January 19, 2022, Thursday,1:45 pm IST.

Venue: Manuka Oval, Canberra

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Alex Ross finishes it off for @ThunderBBL, who cruise to victory by eight wickets with nine balls remaining! #BBL12

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