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

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, out Bowled!! That's a big wicket for the Sixers - Finn Allen was looking very dangerous and he falls one short of his fifty - Dwarshuis shortened the length and pushed one across the right-hander, Allen's feet hardly moved as he looked to mow it across the line, gets a thick bottom-edge and the ball falls back onto the leg-stump. But he's done a fine job to get the Scorchers off to a fast start. Finn Allen b Ben Dwarshuis 49(30) [4s-2 6s-4]

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, SIX, there's the record for Allen, his 37th six this season, short of a good length and pushed across the right-hander - he stays back and flays the flat-batted drive over cover, sailed over the ropes for a maximum

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, 2 runs, back of a length and just outside off - Allen stands tall and then pulls it in front of square on the on-saide, comes back for the second

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, 2 runs, short of a good length and pushed across the right-hander, clattered square on the off-side for a couple

Jack Edwards to Finn Allen, 1 run, change of pace from Edwards - slower short ball on off and Allen pulls it past square leg for a single, 14 off the over

Jack Edwards to Finn Allen, SIX, clubbed, back of a length and at the right-hander - Allen gets inside the line, picks the length early and then swipes the pull over deep backward square leg for a maximum. This is his 36th six in BBL2026, equalling the record by Mitch Owen for most number of sixes in a BBL season - Owen had it last season

Jack Edwards to Finn Allen, 1 run, fuller length delivery on off, Allen brings the bottom-hand into play on the whip to long-on

Jack Edwards to Finn Allen, wide, Edwards loses his line and spills one well down leg, called as a wide

Jack Edwards to Finn Allen, no run, good start from Edwards - slower ball that shaped away from the right-hander, Allen was looking to swing it over long-on and missed

Joel Davies to Finn Allen, 1 run, tossed up and drifting down leg - swept backward of square on the on-side for a single

Joel Davies to Finn Allen, SIX, thumped, much better, this time it's Allen - flighted delivery on middle, he leans forward, clears the front leg and then hoists it high and deep into the stands at long-on

Joel Davies to Finn Allen, 1 run, dragged short and following Finn Allen as he backed away, whipped down to long-on for a single

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, no run, short of a good length and just outside off - dabbed off the back-foot to backward point

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, FOUR, drilled, on a good length and angling across the right-hander - Allen went hard on the drive and placed it wide of cover, was in the air, but in the gap as well

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, no run, smashed, and it's smashed into the non-striker, fuller length delivery outside off and Allen drilled it back at Hardie - he had no time to get out of the way and cops a blow on his leg

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, no run, Dwarshuis drags the length back around off - punched off the back-foot to cover

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, FOUR, hammered, fuller length delivery and well wide of off - Allen stands tall and hammers the drive past the non-striker, right of mid-off and he watches the ball race to the ropes

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, no run, Dwarshuis starts with a full ball that nips away across the right-hander - Allen swipes across the line and misses

Mitchell Starc to Finn Allen, 1 run, fuller length delivery outside off - punched to the right of mid-off where Henriques makes a tidy stop, keeping them down to a single

Mitchell Starc to Finn Allen, no run, Starc shortens the length and gets this one to climb across the right-hander - Allen threw his bat on the cut and missed

Mitchell Starc to Finn Allen, SIX, cheeky and six, brave from Allen - shuffled right across the stumps, used Starc's pace and lapped it over the keeper's head, went a long way into the stands at deep third

Mitchell Starc to Finn Allen, 1 run, fraction fuller and pushed across the right-hander - Allen plays with an angled bat and skews a thick edge past point

Sean Abbott to Finn Allen, leg byes, 1 run, short of a good length and at the pads, past Allen's flick and the ball drops down to the on-side for a leg-bye

Sean Abbott to Finn Allen, no run, Abbott shortens the length and gets it to angle back into the right-hander - a cramped Allen looks to cut and inside edges it back at the bowler

Sean Abbott to Finn Allen, no run, short of a good length and well wide of off - Allen throws the kicthen sink on the cut and missed

Sean Abbott to Finn Allen, 2 runs, that was close as well, short of a good length and just outside off - Allen doesn't have room on the pull, muscles it high off the bat and the ball lobbed wide of the fielder at mid-wicket

Sean Abbott to Finn Allen, 2 runs, just short of cover and the fielder can't stop it cleanly, allowing a couple - on a good length and just outside off - Allen drove without any timing, was in the air and dropped short of the fielder

Mitchell Starc to Finn Allen, 1 run, Starc shortens the length outside off - Allen plays with soft hands and drops it in front of point for a quick single

Mitchell Starc to Finn Allen, 1 run, fuller length delivery outside off - Allen throws his hands on the drive and gets a thick edge, flew backward of square on the off-side and needed a diving stop in the deep

Sean Abbott to Finn Allen, 1 run, short of a good length and at the hips, past Allen's inside edge and dropped to the on-side, they're off for a quick single

Sean Abbott to Finn Allen, no run, on a good length and at the stumps, Allen gets half-forward and defends it back at the bowler