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

Brody Couch to Jack Edwards, 1 run, angling in on a length, Edwards punches from the crease and the inside edge eludes the stumps before rolling to fine leg

Brody Couch to Jack Edwards, FOUR, top shot to get off the mark! Short of a good length, Edwards opens the bat-face and slices the drive behind square on the off-side. Reaches the fence in a jiffy

Brody Couch to Jack Edwards, no run, Edwards short-arm-jabs the pull to the left of midwicket and Evans makes a superb stop diving to his left

Brody Couch to Philippe, out Caught by Finn Allen!! Finn Allen makes no mistake on this occasion. Shortened length, extra bounce and Philippe is in no control of his pull shot. The ball lobs up in the air off the top-edge and Finn Allen - the man with the gloves - calls for it before running towards the square leg region and pouching it. Replay shows that it was a slower ball into the surface and the batter didn't pick it. Philippe c Finn Allen b Brody Couch 28(18) [4s-3 6s-1]

Brody Couch to Lachlan Shaw, 1 run, 131.3kph, length ball on leg, turned to midwicket

Brody Couch to Philippe, byes, 1 run, Couch starts with a off-speed ball that dips on the batter. Goes under the blade and misses the off-stump by a whisker. Finn Allen doesn't stop it cleanly and the batters steal a single via byes

Brody Couch to Henriques, 1 run, full on leg, clipped towards midwicket who fails to stop it cleanly, parries to mid-on and Henriques gets off the mark

Brody Couch to Babar Azam, out Caught by Laurie Evans!! Gone! Short of a good length, Babar Azam shapes to flat-bat the pull. He gets into an awkward position to play the shot and miscues it. Off the toe end of the bat and the ball lobs towards mid-on. Evans moves to his left to complete the catch. Babar never looked comfortable against the bounce. Babar Azam c Laurie Evans b Brody Couch 2(5)

Brody Couch to Babar Azam, 2 runs, Babar Azam backs away to access the off-side. Throws his bat at this length ball and slices it over the covers for a couple of runs. First runs in BBL for Babar

Brody Couch to Philippe, 1 run, skiddy length ball, Philippe heaves it to deep backward square leg off the inner half of the bat

Brody Couch to Philippe, no run, low full toss, Philippe push-drives and mid-on makes a sliding stop to his left

Brody Couch to Philippe, 2 runs, length ball straying onto the pads, Philippe flicks it to fine leg