tt16317 bbl662	Melbourne Stars v Sydney Sixers
	KFC Twenty20 Big Bash 2025/26
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 8th January 2026 (20-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sydney Sixers won the toss and decided to field
Result	Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets
Points	Melbourne Stars 0; Sydney Sixers 2
Umpires	ME Claydon, AR Crozier
TV umpire	MW Graham-Smith
Referee	RL Parry
Scorers	GC Dwyer, KV O'Neill
Reserve Umpire	BT Sajowitz
Player of the Match	JD Davies
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2

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Melbourne Stars innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
+SB Harper	b Davies	21	17	24	2	-	7	123.53
TF Rogers	b Manenti	23	23	27	2	1	15	100.00
CJ Kellaway	c Manenti b Davies	1	3	8	-	-	2	33.33
*MP Stoinis	c Babar Azam b Dwarshuis	33	35	46	2	1	16	94.29
BD Macdonald	c Philippe b Dwarshuis	33	22	21	2	2	7	150.00
GJ Maxwell	c Babar Azam b Edwards	1	4	6	-	-	3	25.00
HWR Cartwright	c Curran b Edwards	1	2	4	-	-	1	50.00
MJ Swepson	c Curran b Edwards	5	4	14	1	-	2	125.00
Haris Rauf	c Philippe b Dwarshuis	0	1	1	-	-	1	0.00
LC Hatcher	c Shaw b Dwarshuis	1	5	9	-	-	4	20.00
PM Siddle	not out	6	3	5	1	-	0	200.00
Extras	(1 lb, 2 w)	3
Total	(all out, 84 minutes, 19.5 overs)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Harper, 5.6 ov), 2-47 (Rogers, 6.4 ov), 3-53 (Kellaway, 7.6 ov), 4-97 (Macdonald, 13.4 ov), 5-99 (Maxwell, 15.1 ov), 6-107 (Cartwright, 15.6 ov), 7-116 (Stoinis, 17.4 ov), 8-116 (Haris Rauf, 17.5 ov), 9-122 (Swepson, 18.5 ov), 10-128 (Hatcher, 19.5 ov)

Sydney Sixers bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Manenti	3	0	15	1	-	-	11	2	-	18.00	5.00
Abbott	3	0	26	0	-	-	8	1	2	-	8.67
Curran	2	0	31	0	1	-	1	2	2	-	15.50
Edwards	4	0	27	3	1	-	10	3	-	8.00	6.75
Davies	4	0	15	2	-	-	11	-	-	12.00	3.75
Dwarshuis	3.5	1	13	4	-	-	17	2	-	5.75	3.39

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Sydney Sixers innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
Babar Azam	lbw b Stoinis	14	17	30	1	-	9	82.35
*MC Henriques	lbw b Siddle	12	7	9	1	-	2	171.43
+JR Philippe	c Rogers b Haris Rauf	35	25	36	2	2	9	140.00
SM Curran	c Haris Rauf b Stoinis	17	21	26	2	-	11	80.95
JC Silk	not out	17	20	32	-	-	6	85.00
LD Shaw	not out	24	14	20	2	1	2	171.43
JR Edwards	did not bat
JD Davies	did not bat
BJ Dwarshuis	did not bat
BAD Manenti	did not bat
SA Abbott	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(4 wickets, 77 minutes, 17.1 overs)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Henriques, 2.1 ov), 2-48 (Babar Azam, 6.3 ov), 3-75 (Philippe, 9.5 ov), 4-89 (Curran, 12.2 ov)

Melbourne Stars bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Maxwell	1	0	10	0	-	-	1	1	-	-	10.00
Hatcher	3	0	28	0	2	-	6	1	1	-	9.33
Siddle	3.1	0	12	1	-	-	12	1	-	19.00	3.79
Haris Rauf	3	0	22	1	-	-	6	3	-	18.00	7.33
Stoinis	4	0	20	2	-	-	13	1	1	12.00	5.00
Swepson	2	0	24	0	-	1	-	1	1	-	12.00
Kellaway	1	0	6	0	-	-	1	-	-	-	6.00

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Notes
--> Melbourne Stars powerplay 1: overs 1 to 4 (34/0)
--> Melbourne Stars powerplay 2 (chosen by the batting side): overs 16 (99/4) to 17 (116/6)
--> Sydney Sixers powerplay 1: overs 1 to 4 (29/1)
--> Melbourne Stars innings: 50 in 7.1 overs
--> Melbourne Stars innings: 100 in 15.2 overs
--> Sydney Sixers innings: 50 in 6.6 overs
--> Sydney Sixers innings: 100 in 14.3 overs
--> SM Curran made his debut in Big Bash League matches
--> LC Hatcher made his last appearance in Big Bash League matches
--> LC Hatcher made his last appearance in Twenty20 matches
--> JC Silk made his last appearance in Twenty20 matches
--> JC Silk made his last appearance in Big Bash League matches

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Over 3.2: Review by Melbourne Stars (Bowling), Umpire - AR Crozier, Batter - JR Philippe (decision upheld)

 

 

 

 

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