Big Bash LeagueMatch · T20
Sydney Sixers beat Melbourne Stars by 2 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground, . Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to bat.
Sydney Sixers166/920 ov
Melbourne Stars164/820 ov
Sydney Sixers won by 2 runs
Sydney Sixers won the title
Match report
From the scorecardSydney Sixers won the toss and chose to bat. Sydney Sixers made 166 for 9 in 20 overs, Dwayne Bravo 51 from 39 balls and Ben Rohrer 29 from 19 balls. David Hussey took 2 for 25.
Melbourne Stars made 164 for 8 in 20 overs, David Hussey 42 from 30 balls and George Bailey 33 from 25 balls. Steve Smith took 2 for 27.
Sydney Sixers won by 2 runs.
Key performers
Sydney Sixers innings
166/9(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lumbc RJ Quiney b CJ McKay | c RJ Quiney b CJ McKay | 18 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 138.46 |
| Dwayne Bravoc JP Faulkner b SK Warne | c JP Faulkner b SK Warne | 51 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 130.77 |
| Nic Maddinsonlbw b DJ Hussey | lbw b DJ Hussey | 24 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 141.18 |
| Steve Smithlbw b CP Simpson | lbw b CP Simpson | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Moisés Henriquesc LJ Wright b JP Faulkner | c LJ Wright b JP Faulkner | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Ben Rohrerc DJ Hussey b CJ McKay | c DJ Hussey b CJ McKay | 29 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 152.63 |
| Peter Nevill †c & b DJ Hussey | c & b DJ Hussey | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Dominic Thornelyrun out (†MS Wade/CJ McKay) | run out (†MS Wade/CJ McKay) | 29 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 223.08 |
| Brett Leerun out (LJ Wright/†MS Wade) | run out (LJ Wright/†MS Wade) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Mitchell Starcnot out | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras(lb 1, w 3) | (lb 1, w 3) | 4 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 8.30) | 20 Ov (RR 8.30) | 166/9 | ||||
Did not bat: Stuart MacGill
Fall of wickets: 34-1 (MJ Lumb, 3.5 ov), 69-2 (NJ Maddinson, 7.5 ov), 87-3 (SPD Smith, 11.1 ov), 97-4 (MC Henriques, 12.4 ov), 112-5 (DJ Bravo, 14.5 ov), 119-6 (PM Nevill, 16 ov), 164-7 (BJ Rohrer, 19.3 ov), 164-8 (DJ Thornely, 19.4 ov), 166-9 (B Lee, 20 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Faulkner | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Simpson | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8.33 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Clint McKay | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 8.75 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| David Hussey | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Wright | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | MJ Lumb 18(13) & DJ Bravo 15(10) | 34 | 23 |
| 2nd | NJ Maddinson 24(17) & DJ Bravo 10(7) | 35 | 24 |
| 3rd | SPD Smith 7(11) & DJ Bravo 11(9) | 18 | 20 |
| 4th | MC Henriques 1(3) & DJ Bravo 7(6) | 10 | 9 |
| 5th | BJ Rohrer 7(6) & DJ Bravo 8(7) | 15 | 13 |
| 6th | PM Nevill 1(3) & BJ Rohrer 6(4) | 7 | 7 |
| 7th | BJ Rohrer 16(9) & DJ Thornely 29(12) | 45 | 21 |
| 8th | DJ Thornely 0(1) & B Lee 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 9th | B Lee 1(1) & MA Starc 1(1) | 2 | 2 |
Melbourne Stars innings
164/8(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Quineyc MC Henriques b B Lee | c MC Henriques b B Lee | 14 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 93.33 |
| Matthew Wade †c SPD Smith b DJ Thornely | c SPD Smith b DJ Thornely | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| George Baileyc MJ Lumb b SPD Smith | c MJ Lumb b SPD Smith | 33 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 132.00 |
| David Husseyrun out (BJ Rohrer) | run out (BJ Rohrer) | 42 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 140.00 |
| Cameron Whitec B Lee b SCG MacGill | c B Lee b SCG MacGill | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Adam Vogesrun out (NJ Maddinson/†PM Nevill) | run out (NJ Maddinson/†PM Nevill) | 31 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 140.91 |
| Luke Wrightc MJ Lumb b SPD Smith | c MJ Lumb b SPD Smith | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| James Faulknerc SPD Smith b MA Starc | c SPD Smith b MA Starc | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 162.50 |
| Chris Simpsonnot out | not out | 8* | 5 | 1 | 0 | 160.00 |
| Clint McKaynot out | not out | 6* | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Extras(lb 2, w 2) | (lb 2, w 2) | 4 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 8.20) | 20 Ov (RR 8.20) · Target 167 from 20 ov | 164/8 | ||||
Did not bat: Shane Warne
Fall of wickets: 12-1 (MS Wade, 2 ov), 18-2 (RJ Quiney, 3 ov), 77-3 (GJ Bailey, 10.3 ov), 81-4 (CL White, 11.2 ov), 114-5 (DJ Hussey, 15 ov), 128-6 (LJ Wright, 16.2 ov), 140-7 (AC Voges, 17.5 ov), 152-8 (JP Faulkner, 19 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Thornely | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Starc | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart MacGill | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Smith | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Moisés Henriques | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | RJ Quiney 10(10) & MS Wade 1(2) | 12 | 12 |
| 2nd | RJ Quiney 4(5) & GJ Bailey 1(1) | 6 | 6 |
| 3rd | GJ Bailey 32(24) & DJ Hussey 27(21) | 59 | 45 |
| 4th | CL White 3(4) & DJ Hussey 0(1) | 4 | 5 |
| 5th | DJ Hussey 15(8) & AC Voges 18(14) | 33 | 22 |
| 6th | LJ Wright 9(6) & AC Voges 4(2) | 14 | 8 |
| 7th | AC Voges 9(6) & JP Faulkner 3(3) | 12 | 9 |
| 8th | CP Simpson 2(2) & JP Faulkner 10(5) | 12 | 7 |
| 9th | CP Simpson 6(3) & CJ McKay 6(3) | 12* | 6 |
Commentary
End of over 2012 runsMS 164/8414111
CJ McKay 6(3)CP Simpson 8(5)B Lee 4-0-30-1
19.61
B Lee to CJ McKay, 1 run
19.51
B Lee to CP Simpson, 1 run
19.41
B Lee to CJ McKay, 1 run
19.34
B Lee to CJ McKay, FOUR
19.21
B Lee to CP Simpson, 1 run
19.14
B Lee to CP Simpson, FOUR
End of over 1911 runs, 1 wktMS 152/810244W
CP Simpson 2(2)MA Starc 3-0-28-1
18.6W
MA Starc to JP Faulkner, OUT
JP Faulkner c SPD Smith b MA Starc 13(8) [4s-2 6s-0] · FoW 152/8 (19 ov)
18.54
MA Starc to JP Faulkner, FOUR
18.44
MA Starc to JP Faulkner, FOUR
18.32
MA Starc to JP Faulkner, 2 runs
18.20
MA Starc to JP Faulkner, no run
18.11
MA Starc to CP Simpson, 1 run
End of over 186 runs, 1 wktMS 141/71111W1
CP Simpson 1(1)JP Faulkner 3(3)DJ Thornely 4-0-29-1
17.61
DJ Thornely to CP Simpson, 1 run
17.5W
DJ Thornely to AC Voges, OUT
AC Voges run out (NJ Maddinson/†PM Nevill) 31(22) [4s-3 6s-0] · FoW 140/7 (17.5 ov)
17.41
DJ Thornely to JP Faulkner, 1 run
17.31
DJ Thornely to AC Voges, 1 run
17.21
DJ Thornely to JP Faulkner, 1 run
17.11
DJ Thornely to AC Voges, 1 run
End of over 179 runs, 1 wktMS 135/62W4111
AC Voges 28(19)JP Faulkner 1(1)SPD Smith 4-0-27-2
16.61
SPD Smith to AC Voges, 1 run
16.51
SPD Smith to JP Faulkner, 1 run
16.41
SPD Smith to AC Voges, 1 run
16.34
SPD Smith to AC Voges, FOUR
16.2W
SPD Smith to LJ Wright, OUT
LJ Wright c MJ Lumb b SPD Smith 9(6) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 128/6 (16.2 ov)
16.12
SPD Smith to LJ Wright, 2 runs
End of over 1612 runsMS 126/51Wd31141
LJ Wright 7(4)AC Voges 22(16)MC Henriques 1-0-12-0