In the 25th match of the Big Bash League, Melbourne Renegades defeated Perth Scorchers. Melbourne won this match by 4 wickets. This team had a target of 148 runs to win and Melbourne registered victory just 2 balls before. The big thing is that Melbourne's 4 batsmen had returned to the pavilion for just 10 runs, but its captain Will Sutherland and Thomas Stewart Rogers managed to lead the team to victory with amazing batting. Will Sutherland scored 70 runs in 45 balls and Rodgers scored unbeaten 49 runs in 31 balls.

Melbourne won in the last over

Melbourne Renegades needed 12 runs in the last over.

Perth could have won this match but a no ball spoiled its work. Tom Rogers was out on the first ball of the last over but that ball was declared a no ball and thus he got a lease of life. After this, Rogers easily won the match for Melbourne by hitting a six and a four. Before this, Rodgers also took 2 wickets and hence this player was also given the Player of the Match award. Apart from Rodgers, Will Sutherland also took 2 wickets apart from scoring 70 runs. Adam Zampa also played a big role in Melbourne's victory, this leg spinner took 3 wickets for 27 runs.

Perth's superstar failed

Earlier, the superstar players of Perth team proved to be a miserable failure. Mitchell Marsh was out on the very first ball. Finn Allen could also score only 19 runs. Both these wickets were taken by Melbourne captain Will Sutherland. Aaron Hardy was dismissed by Tom Rodgers. Cooper Connolly also became a victim of Rodgers. Captain Turner could also score only 8 runs. Ashton Agar, who came to bat at number 7, batted brilliantly and scored 51 runs in 30 balls and then Perth's team reached 147 runs. But in the end this score proved to be small for Melbourne.