• All-rounder Grace Harris guided Brisbane Heat to a comprehensive win over Perth Scorchers in WBBL 2023.

  • Harris smashed 11 sixes during her record knock of unbeaten 136.

WBBL 2023: Grace Harris’ record knock powers Brisbane Heat to 50-run win over Perth Scorchers
Grace Harris

In a high-scoring clash of the , the battle between Perth Scorchers and Brisbane Heat at North Sydney Oval left fans in awe of the power-hitting on display. After winning the toss and opting to bowl, Perth Scorchers found themselves up against a formidable Brisbane Heat’s batting lineup.

Brisbane Heat innings

The Brisbane Heat put up an impressive total of 229/7 in their 20 overs, led by an extraordinary knock from . Harris’s breathtaking display of power hitting saw her amass a staggering 136 runs off just 59 deliveries, including 12 fours and a remarkable 11 sixes.

Despite some breakthroughs by Perth Scorchers bowlers, particularly Amy Edgar, who claimed three wickets, Harris’s incredible performance propelled Brisbane Heat to a formidable total.

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Perth Scorchers innings

Chasing a challenging target of 230 runs, Perth Scorchers showcased glimpses of brilliance, with Beth Mooney leading the charge with a stunning 60 runs off 30 deliveries. However, the Brisbane Heat’s bowlers, led by Courtney Sippel‘s remarkable four-wicket haul, proved to be the difference-makers. Sippel’s superb spell restricted the Scorchers, and they concluded their innings at 179/8.

Result

The match concluded with Brisbane Heat securing a resounding 50-run victory, with Grace Harris deservedly named the ‘Player of the Match’ for her remarkable century and contribution with the ball.

The encounter was a true spectacle of power-hitting and exceptional performances, leaving fans and spectators with memorable moments to cherish in the Women’s Big Bash League 2023.

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