Big Bash LeaguePlayoffs · Challenger · T20
Melbourne Stars beat Sydney Thunder by 28 runs - Match Info
Melbourne Cricket Ground, . Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to bat.
Melbourne Stars194/220 ov
Sydney Thunder166/820 ov
Melbourne Stars won by 28 runs
Sydney Sixers won the title
Match details
- Match
- Challenger, T20 · Big Bash League 2019/20
- Date
- (Thu 6 Feb, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
- Toss
- Melbourne Stars, chose to bat
- Result
- Melbourne Stars won by 28 runs
- Player of the match
- Nick Larkin
- Umpires
- Gerard Abood (Australia), Shawn Craig (Australia)
- TV umpire
- Paul Wilson (Australia)
- Reserve umpire
- Phillip Gillespie (Australia)
- Match referee
- Daryl Harper (Australia)
Head to head (T20)
Played 22 · MS won 11 · ST won 11
Last 5 meetings
- Match 28 · Big Bash League · MS 148/4 v ST 145/5Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets
- Match 19 · Big Bash League · ST 142/7 v MS 143/7Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets
- Match 20 · Big Bash League · MS 137/2 v ST 135/8Melbourne Stars won by 8 wickets
- Match 3 · Big Bash League · ST 181/5 v MS 74/6Sydney Thunder won by 15 runs (DLS method)
- Match 33 · Big Bash League · MS 147/6 v ST 149/3Sydney Thunder won by 7 wickets
Recent results (T20)
- W vs AS · AS 143/9 v ST 151/7Sydney Thunder won by 8 runs
- W vs HH · HH 140 v ST 197/5Sydney Thunder won by 57 runs
- W vs PS · ST 97/3 v PS 99/4Sydney Thunder won by 7 wickets (DLS method)
- L vs HH · HH 185/6 v ST 128Hobart Hurricanes won by 57 runs
- L vs PS · PS 154/2 v ST 153/5Perth Scorchers won by 8 wickets
Top players in this fixture
MS v ST T20s, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usman Khawaja ST | 6 | 174 | 70 | 29.00 | 145.00 |
| Marcus Stoinis MS | 6 | 161 | 58 | 32.20 | 115.00 |
| Glenn Maxwell MS | 7 | 153 | 59 | 30.60 | 137.84 |
| Nick Larkin MS | 4 | 140 | 65 | 70.00 | 135.92 |
| Shane Watson ST | 5 | 94 | 49 | 23.50 | 134.29 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Zampa MS | 6 | 8 | 6.57 |
| Daniel Sams ST | 4 | 8 | 7.05 |
| Chris Green ST | 6 | 7 | 7.50 |
| Haris Rauf MS | 2 | 6 | 5.88 |
| Shane Watson ST | 3 | 6 | 6.73 |
T20s at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Matches
- 40
- Average 1st-innings score
- 154
- Won batting first
- 14
- Won chasing
- 26
- Highest total
- 219/1 by Melbourne Stars ()