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The Surge kings: Scorchers thrive under new rule – cricket.com.au
Canberra clash between the Scorchers and Sixers will pit the Power Surge’s most destructive batting line-up against its most expensive bowling attack
The Power Surge, a period of two overs between overs 11-20 where only two players are allowed outside the inner fielding circle, was one of three new rules introduced to the competition this season.
Numbers provided by Opta show the Scorchers have both the best batting run rate and second-best bowling economy rate in the Power Surge after 40 matches.
In 15 Power Surge overs, the Scorchers have scored 185 runs for the loss of just four wickets (the fewest in the competition) at a tournament-leading…
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