Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers, Final, Big Bash League 2025-26 - Player Highlights

Mahli Beardman to Mitchell Starc, out Ben Dwarshuis Run Out!! 1 run completed. Sixers have been bowled out for 132. Starc drives this towards long-off and immediately calls for two. A flat throw at the bowler's end and the bails have been dislodged by Mahli Beardman. The batter is comfortably outside the crease. Ben Dwarshuis run out (Turner/Mahli Beardman) 4(4)

Mahli Beardman to Sean Abbott, out Caught by Josh Inglis!! Nine down! A short ball by Mahli Beardman, Sean Abbott goes for a pull, gets a top edge and the fielder takes a safe catch as the ball lobs towards the leg slip region. Has been a superb bowling performance by all Scorchers bowlers. Sean Abbott c Josh Inglis b Mahli Beardman 1(2)

Mahli Beardman to Ben Dwarshuis, 1 run, full length delivery around off, driven towards long-off for one

Mahli Beardman to Ben Dwarshuis, 2 runs, pitched up by the bowler outside off, Ben Dwarshuis squeezes it through backward point for a couple of runs

Mahli Beardman to Sean Abbott, 1 run, tad fuller around off, driven to mid-off for a single

Mahli Beardman to Ben Manenti, out Caught by Jhye Richardson!! And the procession of wickets continues.. A short and quick ball around off, Ben Manenti goes for a pull and the top edge has been taken by Richardson at short third man. There was another fielder converging for the catch from backward point, but luckily there was no contact between the two fielders. Ben Manenti c Jhye Richardson b Mahli Beardman 8(10)

Mahli Beardman to Ben Manenti, 1 run, on the shorter side outside off, Ben Manenti slashes it over backward point for a single

Mahli Beardman to Joel Davies, 1 run, drifting on the pads, Joel Davies flicks it towards mid-wicket for one

Mahli Beardman to Joel Davies, 2 runs, slower length delivery on leg, Joel Davies clips it through backward square leg for a couple of runs

Mahli Beardman to Joel Davies, FOUR, edged away! Was that a chance? Back of a length delivery outside off, Joel Davies looks to slash it away, gets an outside edge past the keeper's dive. That's a boundary for Joel Davies

Mahli Beardman to Joel Davies, no run, tad fuller around off, pushed towards cover by Joel Davies

Mahli Beardman to Ben Manenti, 1 run, pitched up by the bowler outside off, Ben Manenti steers it through backward point for a single

Mahli Beardman to Moises Henriques, no run, fraction short and not a lot of width, Henriques cuts and picks out Evans at backward point

Mahli Beardman to Moises Henriques, no run, 137.7ks short of length close to off, Henriques angles it towards backward point and wants a single, Philippe sends him back

Mahli Beardman to Josh Philippe, 1 run, 137.5ks short of length delivery, Philippe pulls to long-on

Mahli Beardman to Moises Henriques, 1 run, 139.8ks back of a length slanted in, Henriques ekes out an inside edge onto the thigh pad and the ball rolls into the off-side

Mahli Beardman to Moises Henriques, 2 runs, short and outside off, Henriques cuts behind square and the fielder from third man gets around, keeps it to a couple

Mahli Beardman to Moises Henriques, no run, 138.3ks full and skidding along, Henriques pushes it meekly to cover

Mahli Beardman to Josh Philippe, no run, 139.5ks on a length and close to off, Philippe angles it with an open bat face to backward point

Mahli Beardman to Josh Philippe, no run, back of a length delivery, not quite short for the pull but Philippe goes for it, the ball sneaks past his under-edge and just carries to Josh Inglis

Mahli Beardman to Smith, 3 runs, shortens the length outside off, Smith drags the pull in front of square and the pair scamper back for the three. Not off the middle..

Mahli Beardman to Smith, FOUR, drilled! Stand and deliver stuff. Full delivery, right in the slot and no half measures from Smith, he absolutely hammers the drive straight of mid-off and does not bother to run

Mahli Beardman to Smith, FOUR, Smith is off and running. 139.5ks full pitcher outside off, Smith has the width and he does not hang about, throws everything behind the lofted drive and sends it to the biggest part of the ground, the ball plugs in the outfield but trickles into the rope

Mahli Beardman to Smith, no run, 135.7ks back of a length and angled in, Smith misses the tuck and is struck on the thigh pad