Star Adelaide Strikers allrounder Jamie Overton was left fuming by an umpiring error, labeled as “ridiculous” by skipper Matt Short, at a critical moment late in an 11-run loss to the Hobart Hurricanes that left the Strikers with just one win after four games.

Earlier Strikers skipper Matthew Short had won the toss and elected to bowl first against Hobart Hurricanes at the Adelaide Oval

Adelaide Strikers have a bating strike rate of 219.4 during the Power Surge this BBL season, the highest of any team in the competition; though, only the Perth Scorchers (6.6) have a better bowling economy than the Hobart Hurricanes (8.5) during this period.

Hobart Hurricanes 214 for 5 (McDermott 68*, Hope 37, Overton 2-27) beat Adelaide Strikers 203 for 6 (M Short 52, D Short 41, Jordan 2-36) by 11 runs Ben McDermott powered Hobart Hurricanes to the highest total of the BBL season with a belligerent half-century to overwhelm a slumping Adelaide Strikers.

The Strikers meet the Hurricanes at the Adelaide Oval on Friday night with both teams entering the clash with indifferent formlines. Watch every game of the BBL live and ad-break free during play on Kayo.