The two Sydney teams and the Melbourne Renegades scored wins in the Women’s Big Bash League, while the Comilla Victorians had a thrilling BPL win with one ball to spare.
WOMEN’S BIG BASH LEAGUE
Sydney Sixers Women 183-2 (EA Perry 80 not out, AJ Healy 44, A Gardner 42; P Cleary 1-27, H Graham 1-41)
Perth Scorchers Women 151 (MM Lanning 76; SE Aley 2-12, L Cheatle 2-19, EA Perry 2-23)
Sydney Sixers won by 32 runs
Those at Lilac Hill certainly lucked out today!
Not only did Ellyse Perry put on a show, Meg Lanning was in magnificent touch with the bat! ? #WBBL04 pic.twitter.com/iR4frm6ZCQ
— Rebel Women's Big Bash League (@WBBL) January 6, 2019
Sydney Thunder 122-6 (NJ Carey 39 not out; A Sutherland 2-17, A King 2-21)
Melbourne Stars 117-9 (AR Reakes 33, M du Preez 25; ML Gibson 3-22, NJ Carey 2-22)
Sydney Thunder won by 5 runs
Melbourne Renegades 143-3 (S Molineux 50, DN Wyatt 45, AE Satterthwaite 23 not out; S Luus 1-24, DM Kimmince 1-27)
Brisbane Heat Women 118 (BL Mooney 44; LMM Tahuhu 3-13, M Brown 3-17, S Molineux 2-23)
Melbourne Renegades won by 25 runs
Here's the ladder after an action packed day of WBBL! pic.twitter.com/u7TmGTcGNM
— Rebel Women's Big Bash League (@WBBL) January 6, 2019
BIG BASH LEAGUE
Adelaide Strikers 150-5 (J Weatherald 50, JW Wells 42 not out; SNJ O’Keefe 2-31)
Sydney Sixers 152-4 (JL Denly 76 not out, JR Philippe 30 not out, DP Hughes 24; Rashid Khan 2-25)
Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets with 10 balls in hand
We're big fans of Josh Philippe's new trick shot! #BBL08 pic.twitter.com/mSdnX4XzAh
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 6, 2019
BANGLADESH PREMIER LEAGUE
Sylhet Sixers 127-8 (N Pooran 41; Mohammad Saifuddin 2-13, Mohammad Shahid 2-22, Mahedi Hasan 2-24)
Comilla Victorians 130-6 (Shahid Afridi 39 not out, Tamim Iqbal 35; S Lamichhane 2-16, Al-Amin Hossain 2-27)
Comilla Victorians won by 4 wickets with 1 ball in hand
Rangpur Riders 169-3 (RR Rossouw 76 not out, RS Bopara 40 not out; Zahir Khan 1-30, Ali Khan 1-35, 1-30, CR Brathwaite 1-39)
Khulna Titans 161-5 (PR Stirling 61, Junaid Siddique 33, Mahmudullah 24; Shafiul Islam 2-44, BAC Howell 1-19, Farhad Reza 1-28, Mashrafe Mortaza 1-35)
Rangpur Riders won by 8 runs
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