Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers, 1st Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Hardie to Jack Edwards, 2 runs, very full outside off, the bottom hand comes off the bat handle as he drives it towards long-off. The batters take two and Sydney Sixers finish on 113/5

Hardie to Jack Edwards, FOUR, full and way down leg, easy pickings for Edwards who flicks it wide of short fine leg

Hardie to Jack Edwards, 2 runs, 130.4kph, low full toss on the pads, Edwards plays an aerial whip. Two fielders converge Hobson from deep backward square leg and Evans from fine leg. There's some uncertainty even though Hobson calls for it. Only gets fingertips on it as he puts down the chance

Hardie to Jack Edwards, FOUR, slower ball into the pitch, Edwards pulls and the top-edge runs away fine to the fine leg fence

Hardie to Jack Edwards, 2 runs, 134.1kph, very full and outside off, Edwards squeeze-slices it to deep backward point

Hardie to Dwarshuis, 1 run, round the wicket, full toss outside off and Dwarshuis drills it to long-off

Hardie to Babar Azam, no run, 134.1kph, in-angling length ball and Babar Azam gets forward to knock it to the right of the bowler

Hardie to Philippe, 1 run, shuffles across to play the premeditated scoop and toe-ends it towards square leg. Uppish and luckily for him, it falls short of the forward-running midwicket fielder

Hardie to Philippe, no run, 130.7kph, length ball, Philippe defensively pushes to the left of the bowler and sets off for a non-existent single. Gets sent back. Hardie collects it on his followthrough, rotates and mocks a throw at the keeper's end. He should have actually thrown the ball

Hardie to Daniel Hughes, out Caught by Connolly!! Hardie strikes early! Seam-up, short of length delivery on the stumps, Hughes swivels to pull, the ball comes quicker than the batsman expects it to. The timing goes awry as it hits him high on the bat and Connolly reverse-cups at midwicket. Daniel Hughes c Connolly b Hardie 0(3)

Hardie to Daniel Hughes, no run, short of length outside off, Hughes slashes and misses. Goes over the blade

Hardie to Daniel Hughes, no run, back of a length, Hughes is early into the pull and gets hit on the arm