BBL 05: Sydney Thunder beat Melbourne Stars by 3 wickets to win the BBL

Thunderbolt x2. Congratulations Sydney Thunder,Men's and Women's! #BBL05 and #WBBL01 CHAMPIONS! #BBLFinal #WBBLFinal #Sydney
— Ira Alif Syabil (@liverpool_98) January 24, 2016

THAT'S IT! WHAT A FINISH! Roherer smashes Worrall for 6 to win the #BBL05 title for @ThunderBBL by 3 wickets! Congratulations!
— Cricket Talkback (@CricketTalkback) January 24, 2016

DOT BALL. #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— Cricket Insiders (@CricketInsiders) January 24, 2016

Just 2 more needed of 5 balls for the Thunders! They can sniff victory from here! #BBLFinal #BBL05
— HoldingWilleyCricket (@holdingwilley) January 24, 2016

@ThunderBBL need 4 of 6 to Win the #BBLFinal #BBL05
— Jason Dsouza (@jdnats) January 24, 2016

Catches win matches. Zampa just fell short. #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— Cricket Insiders (@CricketInsiders) January 24, 2016

DROPPED!!! Two more, 5 off 9! #BBLFinal
— P₹akash $inha (@Predicto_Praky) January 24, 2016

Catches win matches. Zampa just fell short. #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— Cricket Insiders (@CricketInsiders) January 24, 2016

Melbourne Stars 176/9 (20/20 ov) Sydney Thunder 168/6 (18.1/20 ov) Sydney Thunder require another 9 runs with 11 balls remaining. #BBLFinal
— Waqas Shah (@PakCricket247) January 24, 2016

RUN OUT! Michael Beer has kept the Stars in this. Blizzard gone for 16. #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— Cricket Insiders (@CricketInsiders) January 24, 2016

Gerard: "Blizzard whacks into the deep, beats Hilfenhaus and goes for four. A poor ball from Beer. A gift." 20 from 14 needed. #BBLFinal
— ABC Grandstand (@abcgrandstand) January 24, 2016

7 runs came from that 17th over. Thunder need 25 off the last 3 overs. 5 wickets in hand #BBL05
— Cricket Chitchat (@CricChitchat) January 24, 2016

Russell gone! Massive wicket .. This will be close #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— Michael (@Michael5594) January 24, 2016

WICKET - Zampa has bowled Michael Hussey for 18. #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— ICC Live Scores (@ICCLiveHQ) January 24, 2016

Andre Russell goes whack first ball for six. Cop that! #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— Cricket Insiders (@CricketInsiders) January 24, 2016

WICKET - Dave Hussey has got the MASSIVE wicket of Khawaja. WOWEEEE! #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— Cricket Insiders (@CricketInsiders) January 24, 2016

KP and the Stars fans couldn't believe that lbw appeal was turned down. Replay shows the umpire was right #BBLFinal pic.twitter.com/ukRHKp7MyY
— cricket.com.au (@CricketAus) January 24, 2016

Mike Hussey walks in the ground for his final innings in Australia #BBL05 #BBLFinal pic.twitter.com/Kz36doqH3H
— CricTale (@CricTaleLive) January 24, 2016

Watson gone for 8. Stoinis takes the wicket

Wicket. Kallis looks to take on Zampa hitting long but KP takes a catch at long on. JK goes for 28. Thunder 1-86 #ThunderNation #BBLFinal
— Sydney Thunder (@ThunderBBL) January 24, 2016

50 FOR KHAWAJA! He is unstoppable at the moment. Thunder 0-83. Live blog: https://t.co/kj9vBimqTD #BBL05 (Pic: AAP) pic.twitter.com/bxpti8p6wy
— ABC Grandstand (@abcgrandstand) January 24, 2016

Congrats on 50 runs @Uz_Khawaja!! Lets get that 100 & victory! #ThunderNation #BBLFinal #BBL05
— Justin. (@zvckryder) January 24, 2016

#BBL05 Final: Sydney Thunder 73/0 (8.0 ov) SYT Need 104 to win. Usman Khawaja 42*, Jacqes Kallis 26*. Target 177 #BBL05Final
— IBAD KHAN (@IBDCricket) January 24, 2016

Fifty partnership up for this pair, it comes from 4.5 overs. #ThunderNation #BBLFinal
— Sydney Thunder (@ThunderBBL) January 24, 2016

FOUR! Kallis pulls one waist height and it goes past fine leg for another boundary. Thunder 0-49 #ThunderNation #BBLFinal
— Sydney Thunder (@ThunderBBL) January 24, 2016

6 off the Beer over. 0/39 after 4 overs. #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— Cricket Insiders (@CricketInsiders) January 24, 2016

Khawaja reminds a bit of Saeed Anwar. Love his touch shots. #BBLFinal
— Basit Subhani (@BasitSubhani) January 24, 2016

Khawaja & Kallis at the crease for the Thunder. Worrall starts with a wide. #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— Cricket Insiders (@CricketInsiders) January 24, 2016

Thunders need 177 for the title! #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— Naim Siddique (@Crick3tF4N) January 24, 2016

Wow direct hit! Middle stump too Rohrer #BBLFinal
— Ash (@sportsmadash) January 24, 2016

Seven runs from the 19th over, thanks to some late hitting from Gulbis and Zamps. #TeamGreen 6-170 with six balls to go #BBLFinal
— Melbourne Stars (@StarsBBL) January 24, 2016

KFC_BBL_T20 Big Final SYT vs MLS MLS: 163/6 Overs_18 Gulbis_9* A Zampa_9* K Pieterson_74 #BBL05 #Cricket _ >ATIF KTK<
— Best_clarke (@best_clarke) January 24, 2016

15 runs off the Russell over.. #BBLFinal
— Nikhil Mane (@nikhiltait) January 24, 2016

Flicked on the leg side - Gulbis off the mark with a 4 #BBLFinal #BBL05
— Cricket Insiders (@CricketInsiders) January 24, 2016

Stars lose another wicket. Quiney gone cheaply and Russell gets a wicket. Another return catch.. #BBLFinal
— Nikhil Mane (@nikhiltait) January 24, 2016

Gerard "Pietersen's out! He's tucked the bat under his arm after knocking one back to the bowler Green! He's gone for 74 (39b)." #BBLFinal
— ABC Grandstand (@abcgrandstand) January 24, 2016

OUT: Hussey is castled by Kallis for 21 off 14. Stars 4- 131 (14.5) (LIVE: https://t.co/yyBOStICcE #BBLFinal pic.twitter.com/Y5rGx6m7jR
— FOX SPORTS Cricket (@FOXCricketLive) January 24, 2016

GOT HIM! #ThunderNation #BBLFinal #BBL05
— Justin. (@zvckryder) January 24, 2016

BANG ! Another flat hard six for KP #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— Ash (@Tenash921) January 24, 2016

Flicked off the hip for FOUR! Hussey this time, that ends the 14th over. Stars are 3/122! #BBL05 #BBLFinal
— Cricket Insiders (@CricketInsiders) January 24, 2016

Stara are 3/113 after 13 overs. They are looking good with KP and Huss at the crease! #BBLFinal #BBL05
— Cricket Insiders (@CricketInsiders) January 24, 2016

D.Hussey's quick to get his eye in. Puts Greeny over the rope and for four this over. Big challenge for the spinner #ThunderNation #BBLFinal
— Sydney Thunder (@ThunderBBL) January 24, 2016

#BBL05 Huss joins the party with a flat six
— Gσҡɧųℓ Sɧïvą (@gokhulshiva) January 24, 2016

Final Match ST_vs_MS MS_101/3 (12.0 Ovr) D Hussey_3* Pieterson_56* #BBL05 #Fozia
— ICC T20I World Cup (@ICCLiveT20I) January 24, 2016

FOURTH six for KP. #bbl05 #bblfinal
— Tango Oscar Mike (@tomrobbin92) January 24, 2016

50 for Kevin Pietersen off just 25 balls

KP hits his 3rd SIX of the night! Currently batting on 49(24) with 4 fours and 3 sixes. Stars are 92/3 after 11 #BBL05
— Cricket Chitchat (@CricChitchat) January 24, 2016

OUT! Handscomb slinks down and chips one straight to Hussey at midwicket. @StarsBBL 85/3 after 10.4 overs. #BBL05
— CricWizz (@CricWizz) January 24, 2016