Perry's 58 Seals Last-Ball Win for Sixers Over Heat in WBBL

Ellyse Perry struck 58 off 38 balls as Sydney Sixers beat Brisbane Heat by four wickets off the last ball in their Women's Big Bash League match at Allan Border Field in Brisbane on Friday.

Brisbane Heat posted 154 for 5 from their 20 overs, with Georgia Redmayne making 58 and Charli Knott 57, while Ashleigh Gardner took two wickets for 25 runs.

Perry hit seven fours and a six in her 58, Sophia Dunkley added 37, and the Sixers reached 157 for 6 to make a winning start to their season, with Perry named Player of the Match.

Knott also took two wickets for 25 runs for Heat, but the Sixers held their nerve in a tense finish to seal the win off the final delivery.