Aaron Hardie, Jhye Richardson pilot Scorchers to easy win

Aaron Hardie (32-ball 55) and Jhye Richardson (4 for 9) featured Perth Scorchers' agreeable 38-run triumph over Sydney Sixers in their initial round of Large Slam Association 2022. Sixers could marshal only 117 in a pursuit of 156. As it turns out, Scorchers had wound up in a spot of trouble at 49 for 5 in the seventh over, with Jackson Bird, Naveen-ul-Haq and Izharulhaq Naveed sharing the crown jewels. At that crossroads, Hardie and Ashton Agar hung together a 71-run game-changing represent the 6th wicket. Hardie broke five fours and two sixes in his innings and got done with a noteworthy strike pace of 171.88. For Sixers, Bird took three wickets for the expense of only 26 runs. In the pursuit, Sixers experienced a breakdown, losing five wickets in the PowerPlay. Despite the fact that Jordan Silk (32-ball 41) and Hayden Kerr (35-ball 42) shared a relationship of 75 for the 6th wicket, Sixers fell behind the rate and ultimately were dumbfounded out in the last. As a matter of fact, Silk and Kerr were the main players who crossed the twofold digit mark in the innings. Richardson and Jason Behrendorff went through the core of Sixers' batting request and took six wickets between them for the expense of just 31 runs in eight overs. In the mean time, Andrew Tye, Agar and Matthew Kelly consolidated to share four riches. Brief scores: Perth Scorchers 155/9 in 20 overs (Aaron Hardie 55; Jackson Bird 3-26) beat Sydney Sixers 117 in 20 overs (Hayden Kerr 42, Jordan Silk 41; Jhye Richardson 4-9) by 38 runs.