Bryant, Renshaw script turnaround to spoil Christian’s return

Dan Christian's Return Spoiled by Max Bryant and Matt Renshaw

Brisbane Heat End Winless Run with Stunning Turnaround

Brisbane Heat ended their winless run with a thrilling comeback against Sydney Thunder at the Gabba. Trailing by 6 an over at the halfway mark, Heat scored 120 runs in the last 8.5 overs to secure a 5-wicket win.

Key Moments

• Dan Christian's Return: Dan Christian made a near-perfect return to competitive cricket, scoring 23* and taking a wicket in his first over.
• Max Bryant and Matt Renshaw's Turnaround: The duo of Max Bryant and Matt Renshaw scripted a stunning turnaround, scoring 72 and 48* respectively to lead Heat to victory.
• David Warner's Half-Century: David Warner scored a half-century for Sydney Thunder, but it wasn't enough to prevent the loss.

Scorecard

Sydney Thunder: 173/8 in 20 overs (David Warner 50, Daniel Christian 23*; Spencer Johnson 3/39)

Brisbane Heat: 174/5 in 18.5 overs (Max Bryant 72, Matt Renshaw 48*; Lockie Ferguson 2/21)