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Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes, 12th Match

t20Hobart Hurricanes won by 4 wkts
Perth Stadium, Perth
26 Dec 2025, 3:45 pm IST
hobart hurricanes won the toss, chose to bowl
Winner: Hobart Hurricanes
Perth Scorchers Inning Score: 150 /8
BatterDismissalRunsBalls4s6sSR
Mitchell Marshc Tim David b Riley Meredith161321123.08
Finn Allenc Chris Jordan b Mitchell Owen432333186.96
Cooper Connollyc Chris Jordan b Rishad Hossain671085.71
Aaron Hardiec Mitchell Owen b Rishad Hossain9100090
Ashton Turnerc Tim David b Rehan Ahmed8810100
Laurie Evansst Ben McDermott b Rishad Hossain271831150
Nick Hobsonc Riley Meredith b Nathan Ellis292340126.09
Ashton Agarc Nikhil Chaudhary b Riley Meredith5110045.45
Joel Parisnot out02000
Brody Couchnot out5510100
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWicketsNo BallsWide BallsEconomy
Chris Jordan04033000
Riley Meredith04019201
Nathan Ellis04031100
Rishad Hossain04033300
Mitchell Owen02016100
Rehan Ahmed02017100
Hobart Hurricanes Inning Score: 153 /6
BatterDismissalRunsBalls4s6sSR
Mitchell Owenc Agar b Cooper Connolly6201300
Tim Wardc Turner b Joel Paris490044.44
Nikhil Chaudharylbw b Cooper Connolly343002113.33
Ben McDermottlbw b Cooper Connolly9160056.25
Tim Davidretd hurt422832150
Macalister Wrightbatting221321169.23
Rehan Ahmedc Laurie Evans b Mahli Beardman7701100
Chris Jordanc Nick Hobson b Joel Paris151120136.36
Nathan Ellisbatting4110400
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWicketsNo BallsWide BallsEconomy
Cooper Connolly03023300
Joel Paris03.3022201
Brody Couch04023001
Mahli Beardman04025100
Ashton Agar02017000
Aaron Hardie03042007

Match Summary

Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes, 12th Match - December 26, 2025

Summary: In an exciting T20 match at Perth Stadium, the Hobart Hurricanes emerged victorious over the Perth Scorchers by 4 wickets. Finn Allen shone for the Scorchers with a quick 43 runs, while Tim David's 42 runs and Rishad Hossain's effective bowling led the Hurricanes to victory. Rishad Hossain was instrumental with his three-wicket haul, and Tim David's crucial innings were pivotal in securing the win.


Detailed Narrative

The match began with the Hobart Hurricanes winning the toss and opting to bowl first. The Perth Scorchers set a target of 150 runs for 8 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Finn Allen provided a solid start for the Scorchers with a brisk 43 off just 23 balls, featuring three boundaries and three sixes. Laurie Evans contributed with a quick 27, while Nick Hobson added 29 runs to stabilize the innings.

Rishad Hossain was the standout bowler for the Hurricanes, claiming 3 wickets for 33 runs in his four overs. His scalps included key dismissals like Laurie Evans and Aaron Hardie, which curtailed the Scorchers' momentum. Riley Meredith also played a crucial role by taking two important wickets.

In reply, the Hobart Hurricanes chased down the target in 19.3 overs, scoring 153 for 6 wickets. Tim David anchored the innings with a crucial knock of 42 runs off 28 deliveries before retiring hurt. His innings included three fours and two sixes, ensuring that the Hurricanes stayed ahead in the chase.

Mitchell Owen and Nikhil Chaudhary provided valuable contributions of 6 and 34 runs respectively. Macalister Wright's late flourish of 22 off just 13 balls helped seal the victory for the Hurricanes.

Cooper Connolly was impressive with the ball for Perth Scorchers, taking three wickets for just 23 runs. However, despite his efforts, the Scorchers couldn't restrict the Hurricanes from reaching their target.

The match featured some spectacular catches, particularly by Tim David and Chris Jordan, who both took two catches each. Ashton Agar and Nick Hobson also contributed to some important dismissals in the field.

The player of the match was Rishad Hossain for his exceptional bowling performance that turned the game in favor of Hobart Hurricanes. His ability to take crucial wickets at key moments proved to be decisive in this tightly contested match.

Overall, it was an engaging contest that saw both teams putting up spirited performances, but ultimately it was Hobart Hurricanes who clinched victory with a well-rounded team effort.