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

Lloyd Pope to Joel Paris, no run, floated delivery around leg-stump, Joel Paris tries to clip but gets a bottom edge onto his pads. End of a brilliant spell from Lloyd Pope

Lloyd Pope to Joel Paris, no run, tossed up on off, Joel Paris tries to work it across but gets a leading edge towards backward point

Lloyd Pope to Agar, 1 run, full delivery, flicked to deep mid-wicket

Lloyd Pope to Agar, SIX, caught but Scott lands his foot on the rope at the same time! The googly on a fuller length on middle and off, Agar mishits it towards long-on. Scott at long-on takes a few steps back as he reverse cups it but steps on the ropes as well simultaneously. He wasn't that aware on this occasion

Lloyd Pope to Joel Paris, 1 run, quicker and flatter, knocked down to long-on

Lloyd Pope to Nick Hobson, out Caught by Jason Sangha!! Another one bites the dust! Lloyd Pope gets a 4-fer! The googly on the shorter side on middle and leg, turning away, Nick Hobson goes for the pull across the line but hasn't struck it that well. It's a long boundary out there. Sangha moves to his left at deep mid-wicket and takes it safely. Nick Hobson c Jason Sangha b Lloyd Pope 5(7)

Lloyd Pope to Nick Hobson, 1 run, on the shorter side, Nick Hobson chops it through point to get off the mark. Two wickets and only 3 runs off the over

Lloyd Pope to Nick Hobson, no run, on a back of a length on off, punched to covers

Lloyd Pope to Joel Curtis, out Caught by Mackenzie Harvey!! Lloyd Pope gets a 3-fer! The googly has done the trick again! The Scorchers have lost 5 wickets for just 15 runs now. Slow through the air and on a back of a length on middle, turning away nicely and sticks a bit on the surface perhaps. Joel Curtis rocks back to cut but only manages to get a bottom-edge. Mackenzie Harvey takes a good catch behind the stumps. Joel Curtis c Mackenzie Harvey b Lloyd Pope 1(2)

Lloyd Pope to Turner, 1 run, full delivery outside off, Turner drives it towards covers and calls his partner through for a brisk single

Lloyd Pope to Joel Curtis, 1 run, on a back of a length on off, Joel Curtis punches it down to long-off

Lloyd Pope to Hardie, out Bowled!! Knocked him over! Hardie shone with the bat in the last game but he departs cheaply today! Good bowling from Lloyd Pope. He spots Hardie backing away and bowls the googly slow through the air and lands it on a back of a length on off. Hardie leans ahead and is not quite to the pitch of it but still tries to play an expansive shot downtown. The ball turns in appreciably and goes past the inside edge to crash into the leg-stump. Hardie b Lloyd Pope 9(10) [4s-1]

Lloyd Pope to Hardie, 1 run, another googly, Hardie hangs back and plays it towards mid-on and sets off. He makes it comfortably to the other end

Lloyd Pope to Hardie, no run, the googly and it's quicker and flatter, Hardie is cramped for space and can only push it back to Lloyd Pope

Lloyd Pope to Turner, 1 run, short delivery around off, cut with the spin to deep backward point

Lloyd Pope to Hardie, 1 run, Hardie makes some room and Lloyd Pope bowls it quicker and flatter on leg-stump. He is early into the tuck and gets a soft leading edge to covers

Lloyd Pope to Turner, 1 run, on a back of a length on middle and off, knocked down to long-on

Lloyd Pope to Sam Fanning, out Caught by Harry Manenti!! Another soft dismissal in quick succession! The googly on the shorter side on off, turning away with a bit of extra bounce, Sam Fanning tries to chop it away from away from his body but ends up getting a top-edge. Manenti stationed at backward point takes a simple catch. Sam Fanning c Harry Manenti b Lloyd Pope 31(24) [4s-3 6s-1]

Lloyd Pope to Sam Fanning, no run, floated delivery around off, Sam Fanning tries to sweep it across but gets a bottom edge onto his pads

Lloyd Pope to Sam Fanning, 5 wides, bonus runs these! A wayward full delivery down leg, Sam Fanning tries to sweep it across but misses. Mackenzie Harvey can't stop it as well and it runs to the fence behind

Lloyd Pope to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, on the shorter side outside off, Mitchell Marsh slaps it to deep point

Lloyd Pope to Mitchell Marsh, no run, tossed up full delivery around off, Mitchell Marsh looks to drill it through covers but gets an inside edge past his leg-stump

Lloyd Pope to Sam Fanning, 1 run, flighted delivery around off, Sam Fanning drives it down to long-off

Lloyd Pope to Mitchell Marsh, 1 run, on a length on middle and leg, Mitchell Marsh pulls it to long leg

Lloyd Pope to Mitchell Marsh, no run, tossed up outside off, Mitchell Marsh drives it past extra cover