Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers, 23rd Match, Big Bash League 2025-26 - Player Highlights

Shamsi to Joel Paris, 1 run, full delivery drifting towards the pads, Joel Paris knocks it down to long-on to retain strike. Only 4 runs off the over. End of a good spell from Shamsi

Shamsi to Agar, 1 run, Agar makes room and chops the back of a length delivery through backward point

Shamsi to Joel Paris, 1 run, on the shorter side just outside off, Joel Paris punches it through point

Shamsi to Joel Paris, no run, beaten again! The googly on a length outside off, turns in a bit, Joel Paris looks to slap it square of the wicket but only meets thin air

Shamsi to Joel Paris, no run, nicely bowled! On a back of a length outside off, turning away with extra bounce, Joel Paris looks to cut but is beaten for pace

Shamsi to Agar, 1 run, on a back of a length outside off, Agar tries to cut but gets a top-edge towards third man. Only a single

Shamsi to Turner, out Caught by Jerrssis Wadia!! Shamsi has the last laugh! This is another huge wicket for the Strikers! Shamsi in the thick of things again. He bowls this one on a length on middle and off, it turns in with some extra bounce. Turner kneels down on one knee and goes for the slog-sweep but ends up getting a top-edge to mid-wicket. Wadia moves back a bit and pouches it safely. Turner c Jerrssis Wadia b Shamsi 28(14) [4s-4 6s-1]

Shamsi to Turner, no run, quicker and flatter around leg-stump, Turner goes for the big sweep but is struck on the pads

Shamsi to Turner, FOUR, this is poor bowling! Shamsi overcompensates and bowls a short delivery on leg-stump. Turner stands tall and pulls it in the gap over mid-wicket. The fielder in the deep hares to his left but has no chance to stop it

Shamsi to Turner, SIX, straight as an arrow! Turner once again backs away a bit and it's in the slot. He smokes it over the bowler's head for a flat maximum. Turner is looking in great touch

Shamsi to Turner, FOUR, smart batting this! Turner makes some room for himself and it's a floated full delivery around off, Turner reaches out and carves it over point to pick up back-to-back boundaries

Shamsi to Turner, FOUR, nicely done! Tossed up around off, Turner kneels across on one knee and sweeps it over backward square leg to find the fence. 100 up for the Scorchers

Shamsi to Sam Fanning, 1 run, low full-toss down leg, Sam Fanning looks to sweep but gloves it past the keeper. Two wickets and only two runs off the over

Shamsi to Hardie, 1 run, floated outside off, Hardie knocks it down to long-off

Shamsi to Connolly, out Caught by Wood!! That's a soft dismissal! On the shorter side around off, turning away and stops a bit on the surface. Connolly rocks back and chops it tamely towards point. Wood dives in front and takes it with both hands above the ground. Shamsi has lit up the stage. Connolly c Wood b Shamsi 0(3)

Shamsi to Connolly, no run, full delivery drifting down leg, Connolly tries to nudge it across but is struck on the pads

Shamsi to Connolly, no run, on a back of a length on off, Connolly punches it to mid-off

Shamsi to Mitchell Marsh, out Caught by Jamie Overton!! Shamsi strikes and he brings out his trademark shoe celebration! He has got the big fish! On the shorter side around off, turning in, Mitchell Marsh flat-bats it downtown but only manages to get it off the bottom half of the bat. Overton runs in from long-on and gets low to take a well-judged catch. Mitchell Marsh c Jamie Overton b Shamsi 37(33) [4s-5 6s-1]

Shamsi to Sam Fanning, 1 run, on a length on off, Sam Fanning strides ahead and works it to long-on to retain strike

Shamsi to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, the googly on a fuller length on middle and leg, Mitchell Marsh leans ahead and taps it with the spin towards point for a quick single

Shamsi to Sam Fanning, 1 run, tossed up delivery on off, Sam Fanning flicks it towards wide long-on

Shamsi to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, on a back of a length on leg-stump, Mitchell Marsh camps back and works it with soft hands through wide mid-on

Shamsi to Sam Fanning, 1 run, on the shorter side on off, Sam Fanning camps back and works it against the spin through mid-wicket

Shamsi to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, full floaty delivery outside off, Mitchell Marsh drives it to wide long-off