BBL|13 [Twitter Reactions]: Jason Behrendorff stars in Perth Scorchers’ dominating win over Hobart Hurricanes

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The Perth Scorchers clashed with the Hobart Hurricanes in the 9th match of BBL 2023-24 at the Perth Stadium on Wednesday. After winning the toss, the Hurricanes elected to bat, setting a target of 173 runs for the Scorchers.

Hobart Hurricanes Innings​

The Hurricanes’ innings witnessed a mix of contributions, with Chris Jordan‘s explosive knock of 59 runs off 20 balls being the highlight. The Hurricanes managed to post 172/8 in their 20 overs, with Nikhil Chaudhary (40) and Mitchell Owen (28) providing support to Jordan.

Perth Scorchers Innings​

The Scorchers’ response was emphatic. Their openers set the tone with Zak Crawley‘s solid 65 runs and Aaron Hardie‘s blistering 86 off just 45 balls, including 4 fours and 5 sixes. The partnership propelled the Scorchers to a commanding 173/1 in just 16.2 overs, securing a convincing 9-wicket victory.

Player of the Match​

Jason Behrendorff‘s exceptional bowling performance, claiming an impressive 4 wickets for 25 runs in his 4 overs, earned him the Player of the Match title. Behrendorff’s crucial wickets early in the innings played a pivotal role in restricting the Hurricanes.

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Here’s how Twitter reacted:​

Aaron Hardie ?????

— Archer (@poserarcher) December 20, 2023

Behrendorff strikes early for the Scorchers! ? #BBL13 pic.twitter.com/xQ84xoHAcJ

— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) December 20, 2023

Chris Jordan smashed 59 from 20 balls for Hobart Hurricanes against Perth Scorchers ??

CJ reached his fifty from just 17 balls ?

? | #SurreyCricket pic.twitter.com/jQmLshWz2i

— Surrey Cricket (@surreycricket) December 20, 2023

Behrendorff making a serious case of breaking the Starc-Cummins-Hazlewood trio for Australia in T20 World Cup ?? #PerthScorchers #BBL

— Anuj Nitin Prabhu (@APTalksCricket) December 20, 2023

Aaron Hardie's stellar innings on the tricky Perth pitch is nothing short of remarkable! Scoring an unbeaten 86* in just 45 balls,including 4 4s & 5 6s,he played a pivotal role in securing the win for the Scorchers.A sensational performance under challenging conditions! #BBL13 pic.twitter.com/ncWVJqIzsK

— Usman Shaikh ?? (@shaikhusman_7) December 20, 2023

Jason Behrendorff ?

— Kaushik Ram (@KaushikRam25) December 20, 2023

A BIG win at home! ? See you on Boxing Day ? #MADETOUGH #BBL13 pic.twitter.com/7oSqCxtTYP

— Perth Scorchers (@ScorchersBBL) December 20, 2023

An unbeaten 157-run partnership from Aaron Hardie and Zac Crawley guides the Scorchers home! ?#BBL13 pic.twitter.com/d6d6qJI6Ty

— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) December 20, 2023

Perth Scorchers beat Hobart Hurricanes by 9 wickets#BBL13 #cricket pic.twitter.com/VX4AlBHlXy

— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) December 20, 2023

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