tt5344 bbl140	Melbourne Stars v Sydney Thunder
	KFC Twenty20 Big Bash 2015/16
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 20th December 2015 (20-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Melbourne Stars won the toss and decided to field
Result	Sydney Thunder won by 1 run
Points	Melbourne Stars 0; Sydney Thunder 2
Umpires	SAJ Craig, P Wilson
TV umpire	MW Graham-Smith
Referee	SR Bernard
Scorers	JKE Higgs, JA Howard
Reserve Umpire	DJ Brigham
Player of the Match	Usman Khawaja

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Sydney Thunder innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
Usman Khawaja	not out	109	70		12	3	23	155.71
JH Kallis	c Handscomb b Hastings	9	8		1	-	3	112.50
AC Blizzard	c Wright b Zampa	3	9		-	-	6	33.33
SR Watson	lbw b Maxwell	1	2		-	-	1	50.00
*MEK Hussey	lbw b Maxwell	16	11		2	-	2	145.45
AD Russell	c Faulkner b Hastings	22	16		4	-	8	137.50
BJ Rohrer	c Maxwell b Boland	1	2		-	-	1	50.00
CJ McKay	not out	9	3		-	1	0	300.00
+CD Hartley	did not bat
Fawad Ahmed	did not bat
GS Sandhu	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb, 5 w)	8
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (Kallis, 4.3 ov), 2-55 (Blizzard, 7.5 ov), 3-59 (Watson, 8.6 ov), 4-101 (Hussey, 12.5 ov), 5-154 (Russell, 17.4 ov), 6-159 (Rohrer, 18.5 ov)

Melbourne Stars bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Hilfenhaus	2	0	22	0	1	-	5	3	1	-	11.00
Faulkner	4	0	49	0	2	1	6	4	2	-	12.25
Boland	3	0	18	1	-	-	10	2	-	18.00	6.00
Hastings	4	0	32	2	2	-	9	5	-	12.00	8.00
Maxwell	4	0	28	2	-	-	8	3	-	12.00	7.00
Zampa	3	0	27	1	-	-	6	2	1	18.00	9.00

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Melbourne Stars innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
MP Stoinis	lbw b Russell	27	19		4	-	7	142.11
LJ Wright	c Hussey b Russell	18	15		4	-	9	120.00
KP Pietersen	c Fawad Ahmed b McKay	76	42		5	6	14	180.95
GJ Maxwell	c Sandhu b Kallis	2	8		-	-	6	25.00
*DJ Hussey	b Watson	0	3		-	-	3	0.00
JP Faulkner	not out	45	36		2	-	11	125.00
+PSP Handscomb	not out	0	0		-	-	0	0.00
A Zampa	did not bat
BW Hilfenhaus	did not bat
JW Hastings	did not bat
SM Boland	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 3 nb, 4 w)	9
Total	(5 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs)	177
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Wright, 5.2 ov), 2-48 (Stoinis, 5.3 ov), 3-67 (Maxwell, 8.5 ov), 4-80 (Hussey, 10.3 ov), 5-164 (Pietersen, 18.2 ov)

Sydney Thunder bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Russell	4	0	28	2	-	2	11	2	-	12.00	7.00
Sandhu	3	0	37	0	-	1	6	3	3	-	12.33
McKay	3	0	27	1	-	-	5	3	-	18.00	9.00
Kallis	4	0	34	1	1	-	9	4	-	24.00	8.50
Watson	3	0	29	1	2	-	9	3	1	18.00	9.67
Fawad Ahmed	3	0	20	0	-	-	8	-	2	-	6.67

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Notes
--> Sydney Thunder powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (49/1)
--> Melbourne Stars powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (49/2)
--> Sydney Thunder innings: 50 in 6.1 overs
--> Sydney Thunder innings: 100 in 12.3 overs
--> Sydney Thunder innings: 150 in 17.1 overs
--> Melbourne Stars innings: 50 in 6.3 overs
--> Melbourne Stars innings: 100 in 13.1 overs
--> Melbourne Stars innings: 150 in 16.6 overs
--> Usman Khawaja 50 in 37 balls with 5 fours and 2 sixes
--> Usman Khawaja passed his previous highest score of 66 in Big Bash League matches
--> Usman Khawaja made his first century in Big Bash League matches
--> Usman Khawaja passed his previous highest score of 67 in Twenty20 matches
--> Usman Khawaja made his first century in Twenty20 matches
--> Usman Khawaja 100 in 62 balls with 11 fours and 3 sixes
--> Usman Khawaja passed 500 runs in Big Bash League matches when he reached 26
--> KP Pietersen 50 in 33 balls with 4 fours and 3 sixes
--> KP Pietersen passed his previous highest score of 67 in Big Bash League matches
--> KP Pietersen passed 4000 runs in Twenty20 matches when he reached 38
--> JP Faulkner passed his previous highest score of 38 in Big Bash League matches
--> Usman Khawaja (28) and AD Russell (21) added 50 in 26 balls for the Sydney Thunder 5th wicket
--> KP Pietersen (32) and JP Faulkner (21) added 50 in 35 balls for the Melbourne Stars 5th wicket

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