Big Bash LeagueMatch 30 · T20
Sydney Sixers beat Melbourne Stars by 8 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground, . Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to bowl.
Melbourne Stars128/720 ov
Sydney Sixers129/215.1 ov
Sydney Sixers won by 8 wickets
Adelaide Strikers won the title
Match report
From the scorecardSydney Sixers won the toss and chose to bowl. Melbourne Stars made 128 for 7 in 20 overs, Glenn Maxwell 28 from 16 balls and James Faulkner 28 from 30 balls. Nathan Lyon took 3 for 18.
Sydney Sixers reached 129 for 2 in 15.1 overs, Nic Maddinson 62 from 31 balls and Daniel Hughes 49 not out from 46 balls.
Sydney Sixers won by 8 wickets.
Key performers
Melbourne Stars innings
128/7(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Wrightc BJ Dwarshuis b SA Abbott | c BJ Dwarshuis b SA Abbott | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 84.62 |
| Ben Dunkc †PM Nevill b NM Lyon | c †PM Nevill b NM Lyon | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Kevin Pietersenc SA Abbott b NM Lyon | c SA Abbott b NM Lyon | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 112.50 |
| Glenn Maxwellc †PM Nevill b SA Abbott | c †PM Nevill b SA Abbott | 28 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 175.00 |
| Peter Handscomb †c JC Silk b NM Lyon | c JC Silk b NM Lyon | 14 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 |
| James Faulknerc SA Abbott b CR Brathwaite | c SA Abbott b CR Brathwaite | 28 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 93.33 |
| Evan Gulbisrun out | run out | 24 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 96.00 |
| John Hastingsnot out | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras(lb 5, w 2) | (lb 5, w 2) | 7 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 6.40) | 20 Ov (RR 6.40) | 128/7 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 20-1 (LJ Wright, 4 ov), 31-2 (KP Pietersen, 5.2 ov), 31-3 (BR Dunk, 5.3 ov), 76-4 (GJ Maxwell, 10.4 ov), 78-5 (PSP Handscomb, 11.2 ov), 128-6 (JP Faulkner, 19.5 ov), 128-7 (EP Gulbis, 20 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Dwarshuis | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5.00 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Johan Botha | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Abbott | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 8.75 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Brathwaite | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathan Lyon | 4 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 4.50 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Denly | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | LJ Wright 11(13) & BR Dunk 7(11) | 20 | 24 |
| 2nd | KP Pietersen 9(8) & BR Dunk 0(0) | 11 | 8 |
| 3rd | BR Dunk 0(1) & GJ Maxwell 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 4th | PSP Handscomb 14(15) & GJ Maxwell 28(16) | 45 | 31 |
| 5th | JP Faulkner 2(3) & PSP Handscomb 0(1) | 2 | 4 |
| 6th | JP Faulkner 26(27) & EP Gulbis 24(24) | 50 | 51 |
| 7th | EP Gulbis 0(1) & JW Hastings 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
Sydney Sixers innings
129/2(15.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Denlyc GJ Maxwell b JP Faulkner | c GJ Maxwell b JP Faulkner | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 92.31 |
| Daniel Hughesnot out | not out | 49* | 46 | 6 | 0 | 106.52 |
| Nic Maddinsonc BR Dunk b JR Coleman | c BR Dunk b JR Coleman | 62 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 200.00 |
| Moisés Henriquesnot out | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras(w 5) | (w 5) | 5 | ||||
| Total15.1 Ov (RR 8.51) | 15.1 Ov (RR 8.51) · Target 129 from 20 ov | 129/2 | ||||
Did not bat: Jordan Silk, Carlos Brathwaite, Johan Botha, Peter Nevill, Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Lyon
Fall of wickets: 29-1 (JL Denly, 4 ov), 121-2 (NJ Maddinson, 13.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Worrall | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Coleman | 2.1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 6.46 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| James Faulkner | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 10.00 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hastings | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Fallins | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Evan Gulbis | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | JL Denly 12(13) & DP Hughes 17(11) | 29 | 24 |
| 2nd | NJ Maddinson 62(31) & DP Hughes 26(25) | 92 | 56 |
| 3rd | DP Hughes 6(10) & MC Henriques 1(1) | 8* | 11 |
Commentary
15.11
JR Coleman to DP Hughes, 1 run
End of over 154 runsSS 128/2120001
DP Hughes 48(45)MC Henriques 1(1)EP Gulbis 2-0-11-0
14.61
EP Gulbis to DP Hughes, 1 run
14.50
EP Gulbis to DP Hughes, no run
14.40
EP Gulbis to DP Hughes, no run
14.30
EP Gulbis to DP Hughes, no run
14.22
EP Gulbis to DP Hughes, 2 runs
14.11
EP Gulbis to MC Henriques, 1 run
End of over 145 runs, 1 wktSS 124/2Wd1W002Wd0
DP Hughes 45(40)MC Henriques 0(0)JR Coleman 2-0-13-1
13.60
JR Coleman to DP Hughes, no run
13.6Wd
JR Coleman to DP Hughes, wide
13.52
JR Coleman to DP Hughes, 2 runs
13.40
JR Coleman to DP Hughes, no run
13.30
JR Coleman to DP Hughes, no run
13.2W
JR Coleman to NJ Maddinson, OUT
NJ Maddinson c BR Dunk b JR Coleman 62(31) [4s-6 6s-5] · FoW 121/2 (13.2 ov)
13.11
JR Coleman to DP Hughes, 1 run
13.1Wd
JR Coleman to DP Hughes, wide
End of over 137 runsSS 119/1140011
DP Hughes 42(35)NJ Maddinson 62(30)EP Gulbis 1-0-7-0
12.61
EP Gulbis to DP Hughes, 1 run
12.51
EP Gulbis to NJ Maddinson, 1 run
12.40
EP Gulbis to NJ Maddinson, no run
12.30
EP Gulbis to NJ Maddinson, no run
12.24
EP Gulbis to NJ Maddinson, FOUR
12.11
EP Gulbis to DP Hughes, 1 run
End of over 1213 runsSS 112/1144040
NJ Maddinson 57(26)DP Hughes 40(33)D Fallins 2-0-25-0
11.60
D Fallins to NJ Maddinson, no run
11.54
D Fallins to NJ Maddinson, FOUR
11.40
D Fallins to NJ Maddinson, no run
11.34
D Fallins to NJ Maddinson, FOUR
FIFTY for NJ Maddinson (53 off 23)