Big Bash LeaguePlayoffs · Knockout · T20
Sydney Thunder beat Melbourne Stars by 21 runs
Sydney Showground Stadium, . Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to bowl.
Sydney Thunder135/719 ov
Melbourne Stars11418 ov
Sydney Thunder won by 21 runs (DLS method)
Hobart Hurricanes won the title
Match report
From the scorecardMelbourne Stars won the toss and chose to bowl. Sydney Thunder made 135 for 7 in 19 overs, Oliver Davies 36 from 35 balls and Matthew Gilkes 28 from 18 balls. Tom Curran took 2 for 26.
Melbourne Stars were bowled out for 114, Glenn Maxwell 28 from 21 balls. Nathan McAndrew took 5 for 16.
Sydney Thunder won by 21 runs (DLS method).
Key performers
Sydney Thunder innings
135/7(19 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warnerc MP Stoinis b TK Curran | c MP Stoinis b TK Curran | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hugh Weibgenc & b Usama Mir | c & b Usama Mir | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Matthew Gilkesc GJ Maxwell b Usama Mir | c GJ Maxwell b Usama Mir | 28 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 155.56 |
| Sam Billings †c TK Curran b D Warren | c TK Curran b D Warren | 24 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 96.00 |
| Oliver Daviesc PSP Handscomb b TK Curran | c PSP Handscomb b TK Curran | 36 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 102.86 |
| George Gartonc TF Rogers b PM Siddle | c TF Rogers b PM Siddle | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Chris Greenc HWR Cartwright b MP Stoinis | c HWR Cartwright b MP Stoinis | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Nathan McAndrewnot out | not out | 9* | 7 | 1 | 0 | 128.57 |
| Tom Andrewsnot out | not out | 13* | 8 | 1 | 1 | 162.50 |
| Extras(b 1, lb 2, w 3) | (b 1, lb 2, w 3) | 6 | ||||
| Total19 Ov (RR 7.11) | 19 Ov (RR 7.11) | 135/7 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (DA Warner, 0.2 ov), 37-2 (HD Weibgen, 4.2 ov), 52-3 (M Gilkes, 6.5 ov), 79-4 (SW Billings, 12 ov), 102-5 (GHS Garton, 14.5 ov), 105-6 (CJ Green, 15.2 ov), 118-7 (O Davies, 17.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Curran | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.50 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Steketee | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Usama Mir | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.50 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Warren | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6.00 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6.00 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DA Warner 0(2) & HD Weibgen 0(0) | 1 | 2 |
| 2nd | M Gilkes 24(13) & HD Weibgen 11(11) | 36 | 24 |
| 3rd | SW Billings 11(10) & M Gilkes 4(5) | 15 | 15 |
| 4th | O Davies 11(16) & SW Billings 13(15) | 27 | 31 |
| 5th | O Davies 18(12) & GHS Garton 5(5) | 23 | 17 |
| 6th | CJ Green 3(3) & O Davies 0(0) | 3 | 3 |
| 7th | N McAndrew 6(4) & O Davies 7(7) | 13 | 11 |
| 8th | TD Andrews 13(8) & N McAndrew 3(3) | 17* | 11 |
Melbourne Stars innings
114(18 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Harper †b N McAndrew | b N McAndrew | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Tom Rogersc T Sangha b N McAndrew | c T Sangha b N McAndrew | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Peter Handscomblbw b TD Andrews | lbw b TD Andrews | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 73.33 |
| Marcus Stoinisc GHS Garton b CJ Green | c GHS Garton b CJ Green | 15 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Glenn Maxwellc & b T Sangha | c & b T Sangha | 28 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Hilton Cartwrightc GHS Garton b N McAndrew | c GHS Garton b N McAndrew | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 136.36 |
| Tom Curranc TD Andrews b T Sangha | c TD Andrews b T Sangha | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Usama Mirlbw b TD Andrews | lbw b TD Andrews | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Mark Steketeec DA Warner b N McAndrew | c DA Warner b N McAndrew | 18 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 138.46 |
| Doug Warrenc DA Warner b N McAndrew | c DA Warner b N McAndrew | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Peter Siddlenot out | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras(w 7) | (w 7) | 7 | ||||
| Total18 Ov (RR 6.33) | 18 Ov (RR 6.33) · Target 136 from 19 ov | 114 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 6-1 (SB Harper, 0.3 ov), 15-2 (TF Rogers, 2.2 ov), 27-3 (PSP Handscomb, 4.5 ov), 65-4 (MP Stoinis, 10.2 ov), 68-5 (GJ Maxwell, 11.2 ov), 68-6 (TK Curran, 11.3 ov), 73-7 (Usama Mir, 12.4 ov), 89-8 (HWR Cartwright, 14.5 ov), 113-9 (MT Steketee, 17.3 ov), 114-10 (D Warren, 18 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan McAndrew | 4 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 4.00 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Wes Agar | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Andrews | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 6.67 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanveer Sangha | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Green | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| George Garton | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | SB Harper 6(3) & TF Rogers 0(0) | 6 | 3 |
| 2nd | PSP Handscomb 6(7) & TF Rogers 1(4) | 9 | 11 |
| 3rd | MP Stoinis 6(7) & PSP Handscomb 5(8) | 12 | 15 |
| 4th | GJ Maxwell 27(16) & MP Stoinis 9(17) | 38 | 33 |
| 5th | HWR Cartwright 1(1) & GJ Maxwell 1(5) | 3 | 6 |
| 6th | TK Curran 0(1) & HWR Cartwright 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 7th | Usama Mir 5(7) & HWR Cartwright 0(0) | 5 | 7 |
| 8th | MT Steketee 1(3) & HWR Cartwright 14(10) | 16 | 13 |
| 9th | D Warren 7(6) & MT Steketee 17(10) | 24 | 16 |
| 10th | PM Siddle 1(1) & D Warren 0(2) | 1 | 3 |
Commentary
End of over 182 runs, 2 wktsMS 114/1001W10W
PM Siddle 1(1)N McAndrew 4-0-16-5
17.6W
N McAndrew to D Warren, OUT
D Warren c DA Warner b N McAndrew 7(8) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 114/10 (18 ov)
FIVE-WICKET HAUL for N McAndrew
17.50
N McAndrew to D Warren, no run
17.41
N McAndrew to PM Siddle, 1 run
17.3W
N McAndrew to MT Steketee, OUT
MT Steketee c DA Warner b N McAndrew 18(13) [4s-0 6s-2] · FoW 113/9 (17.3 ov)
17.21
N McAndrew to D Warren, 1 run
17.10
N McAndrew to D Warren, no run
End of over 179 runsMS 112/8100062
MT Steketee 18(12)D Warren 6(4)CJ Green 3-0-16-1
16.62
CJ Green to MT Steketee, 2 runs
16.56
CJ Green to MT Steketee, SIX
16.40
CJ Green to MT Steketee, no run
16.30
CJ Green to MT Steketee, no run
16.20
CJ Green to MT Steketee, no run
16.11
CJ Green to D Warren, 1 run
End of over 1614 runsMS 103/8602141
D Warren 5(3)MT Steketee 10(7)GHS Garton 2-0-18-0
15.61
GHS Garton to D Warren, 1 run
15.54
GHS Garton to D Warren, FOUR
15.41
GHS Garton to MT Steketee, 1 run
15.32
GHS Garton to MT Steketee, 2 runs
15.20
GHS Garton to MT Steketee, no run
15.16
GHS Garton to MT Steketee, SIX
End of over 151 run, 1 wktMS 89/81000W0
D Warren 0(1)MT Steketee 1(3)N McAndrew 3-0-14-3
14.60
N McAndrew to D Warren, no run
14.5W
N McAndrew to HWR Cartwright, OUT
HWR Cartwright c GHS Garton b N McAndrew 15(11) [4s-2 6s-1] · FoW 89/8 (14.5 ov)
14.40
N McAndrew to HWR Cartwright, no run
14.30
N McAndrew to HWR Cartwright, no run
14.20
N McAndrew to HWR Cartwright, no run
14.11
N McAndrew to MT Steketee, 1 run
End of over 1415 runsMS 88/706404Wd0
HWR Cartwright 15(7)MT Steketee 0(2)T Sangha 4-0-31-2