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Big Bash LeagueMatch 11 · T20

Sydney Sixers beat Melbourne Stars by 8 wickets

Sydney Cricket Ground, . Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to bowl.

Melbourne Stars194/920 ov
Sydney Sixers198/218.1 ov
Sydney Sixers won by 8 wickets
Hobart Hurricanes won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to bowl. Melbourne Stars made 194 for 9 in 20 overs, Ben Duckett 68 from 29 balls and Glenn Maxwell 32 from 17 balls. Jackson Bird took 3 for 35.

Sydney Sixers reached 198 for 2 in 18.1 overs, James Vince 101 not out from 58 balls and Josh Philippe 42 from 23 balls.

Sydney Sixers won by 8 wickets.

Key performers

Melbourne Stars innings

194/9(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Ben Duckettc T Murphy b JM Birdc T Murphy b JM Bird6829102234.48
Tom Rogersc JM Vince b AJ Hoseinc JM Vince b AJ Hosein12611200.00
Sam Harper †c H Kerr b T Murphyc H Kerr b T Murphy121210100.00
Glenn Maxwellc T Murphy b BJ Dwarshuisc T Murphy b BJ Dwarshuis321723188.24
Marcus Stoinisb T Murphyb T Murphy201930105.26
Hilton Cartwrightc †JR Philippe b BJ Dwarshuisc †JR Philippe b BJ Dwarshuis151120136.36
Tom Curranc JC Silk b JM Birdc JC Silk b JM Bird151410107.14
Jonathan Merlonot outnot out8*610133.33
Usama Mirc J Edwards b JM Birdc J Edwards b JM Bird2200100.00
Doug Warrenb H Kerrb H Kerr340075.00
Extras(b 2, lb 2, w 3)(b 2, lb 2, w 3)7
Total20 Ov (RR 9.70)20 Ov (RR 9.70)194/9
Did not bat: Peter Siddle
Fall of wickets: 16-1 (TF Rogers, 1.4 ov), 77-2 (SB Harper, 6.5 ov), 106-3 (BM Duckett, 8.4 ov), 132-4 (GJ Maxwell, 12 ov), 150-5 (MP Stoinis, 14.1 ov), 178-6 (HWR Cartwright, 17.2 ov), 183-7 (TK Curran, 18.2 ov), 185-8 (Usama Mir, 18.4 ov), 194-9 (D Warren, 20 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Jackson Bird3035311.6764200
Akeal Hosein4050112.5039000
Ben Dwarshuis403328.25103130
Todd Murphy402626.5081100
Jack Edwards10505.0030000
Hayden Kerr4041110.2564200
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stBM Duckett 4(4) & TF Rogers 12(6)1610
2ndSB Harper 12(12) & BM Duckett 47(19)6131
3rdGJ Maxwell 12(5) & BM Duckett 17(6)2911
4thMP Stoinis 3(8) & GJ Maxwell 20(12)2620
5thMP Stoinis 17(11) & HWR Cartwright 1(2)1813
6thTK Curran 13(10) & HWR Cartwright 14(9)2819
7thJ Merlo 2(2) & TK Curran 2(4)56
8thUsama Mir 2(2) & J Merlo 0(0)22
9thD Warren 3(4) & J Merlo 6(4)98

Sydney Sixers innings

198/2(18.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Josh Philippe †c BM Duckett b TK Curranc BM Duckett b TK Curran422342182.61
James Vincenot outnot out101*58124174.14
Moisés Henriquesc BM Duckett b Usama Mirc BM Duckett b Usama Mir11920122.22
Jordan Silknot outnot out34*1931178.95
Extras(lb 2, w 8)(lb 2, w 8)10
Total18.1 Ov (RR 10.90)18.1 Ov (RR 10.90) · Target 195 from 20 ov198/2
Fall of wickets: 83-1 (JR Philippe, 8 ov), 99-2 (MC Henriques, 10.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Glenn Maxwell2031015.5034200
Peter Siddle302107.00104010
Marcus Stoinis403809.5071120
Tom Curran3039113.0054210
Usama Mir4043110.7556100
Doug Warren2.1024011.0812100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJR Philippe 42(23) & JM Vince 35(25)8348
2ndJM Vince 3(7) & MC Henriques 11(9)1616
3rdJC Silk 34(19) & JM Vince 63(26)99*45

Commentary

End of innings: SS 198/2 (18.1 ov)
18.14
D Warren to JC Silk, FOUR
End of over 1813 runsSS 194/2203161
JC Silk 30(18)JM Vince 101(58)MP Stoinis 4-0-38-0
17.61
MP Stoinis to JC Silk, 1 run
17.56
MP Stoinis to JC Silk, SIX
17.41
MP Stoinis to JM Vince, 1 run
17.33
MP Stoinis to JC Silk, 3 runs
17.20
MP Stoinis to JC Silk, no run
17.12
MP Stoinis to JC Silk, 2 runs
End of over 1712 runsSS 181/2044211
JC Silk 18(13)JM Vince 100(57)Usama Mir 4-0-43-1
16.61
Usama Mir to JC Silk, 1 run
16.51
Usama Mir to JM Vince, 1 run
HUNDRED for JM Vince (100 off 57)
16.42
Usama Mir to JM Vince, 2 runs
16.34
Usama Mir to JM Vince, FOUR
16.24
Usama Mir to JM Vince, FOUR
16.10
Usama Mir to JM Vince, no run
End of over 1610 runsSS 169/2121Lb213
JM Vince 89(52)JC Silk 17(12)MP Stoinis 3-0-25-0
15.63
MP Stoinis to JM Vince, 3 runs
15.51
MP Stoinis to JC Silk, 1 run
15.42
MP Stoinis to JC Silk, 2 runs
15.31Lb
MP Stoinis to JM Vince, 1 leg bye
15.22
MP Stoinis to JM Vince, 2 runs
15.11
MP Stoinis to JC Silk, 1 run
End of over 1525 runsSS 159/2414664
JM Vince 84(49)JC Silk 13(9)GJ Maxwell 2-0-31-0
14.64
GJ Maxwell to JM Vince, FOUR
14.56
GJ Maxwell to JM Vince, SIX
14.46
GJ Maxwell to JM Vince, SIX
14.34
GJ Maxwell to JM Vince, FOUR
14.21
GJ Maxwell to JC Silk, 1 run
14.14
GJ Maxwell to JC Silk, FOUR