Big Bash LeaguePlayoffs · Semi-final · T20
Melbourne Stars beat Perth Scorchers by 7 wickets in the semi-final - Match Info
Melbourne Cricket Ground, . Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to bowl.
Melbourne Stars140/318.1 ov
Perth Scorchers139/720 ov
Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets
Sydney Thunder won the title
Match details
- Match
- Semi-final, T20 · Big Bash League 2015/16
- Date
- (Fri 22 Jan, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
- Toss
- Melbourne Stars, chose to bowl
- Result
- Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets
- Player of the match
- Kevin Pietersen
- Umpires
- Geoff Joshua (Australia), Sam Nogajski (Australia)
- TV umpire
- Ashley Barrow (Australia)
- Reserve umpire
- Greg Davidson (Australia)
- Match referee
- PL Marshall
Head to head (T20)
Played 24 · MS won 7 · PS won 16 · No result 1
Last 5 meetings
- Semi-final · Big Bash League · PS 144/7 v MS 126Perth Scorchers won by 18 runs
- Match · Big Bash League · MS 182/7 v PS 179/2Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets
- Match · Big Bash League · MS 161/6 v PS 141/9Melbourne Stars won by 20 runs
- Semi-final · Big Bash League · PS 142/2 v MS 183/2Perth Scorchers won by 8 wickets (DLS method)
- Match · Big Bash League · PS 69 v MS 29/0Melbourne Stars won by 24 runs (DLS method)
Recent results (T20)
Top players in this fixture
MS v PS T20s, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Marsh PS | 3 | 182 | 79 | 60.67 | 145.60 |
| Luke Wright MS | 7 | 133 | 33 | 22.17 | 124.30 |
| Cameron White MS | 5 | 129 | 88 | 25.80 | 112.17 |
| Peter Handscomb MS | 3 | 128 | 103 | 128.00 | 154.22 |
| Adam Voges PS | 5 | 109 | 36 | 36.33 | 118.48 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hastings MS | 4 | 7 | 6.73 |
| Yasir Arafat PS | 2 | 6 | 6.26 |
| James Faulkner MS | 4 | 6 | 6.53 |
| Nathan Coulter-Nile PS | 5 | 5 | 7.60 |
| Andrew Tye PS | 2 | 5 | 8.00 |
T20s at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Matches
- 18
- Average 1st-innings score
- 151
- Won batting first
- 6
- Won chasing
- 12
- Highest total
- 208/7 by Melbourne Stars ()