Melbourne Stars v Sydney Sixers
Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets
Big Bash League, Match 278 January 2026Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
MS
Melbourne Starsbatted first
12819.5 ov
SS
Sydney Sixerstarget 129 in 20 overs
129/417.1 ov
Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to fieldPlayer of the match JA Davies
MSMelbourne Stars innings
12819.5 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB Harper | b JA Davies | 21 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 123.5 |
| TF Rogers | b BAD Manenti | 23 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 100.0 |
| C Kellaway | c BAD Manenti b JA Davies | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| MP Stoinis | c Babar Azam b BJ Dwarshuis | 33 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 94.3 |
| BD Macdonald | c JR Philippe b BJ Dwarshuis | 33 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 150.0 |
| GJ Maxwell | c Babar Azam b J Edwards | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| HWR Cartwright | c SM Curran b J Edwards | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| MJ Swepson | c SM Curran b J Edwards | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.0 |
| Haris Rauf | c JR Philippe b BJ Dwarshuis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| LC Hatcher | c L Shaw b BJ Dwarshuis | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| PM Siddle | not out | 6* | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200.0 |
| Extras | lb 1, w 2 | 3 | ||||
| Total | all out, 19.5 overs, run rate 6.45 | 128 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 130
1-43 SB Harper2-47 TF Rogers3-53 C Kellaway4-97 BD Macdonald5-99 GJ Maxwell6-107 HWR Cartwright7-116 MP Stoinis8-116 Haris Rauf9-122 MJ Swepson10-128 LC Hatcher
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAD Manenti | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5.00 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SA Abbott | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SM Curran | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 15.50 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| J Edwards | 4 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 6.75 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JA Davies | 4 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3.75 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BJ Dwarshuis | 3.5 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 3.39 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
SSSydney Sixers innings chasing 129
129/417.1 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babar Azam | lbw b MP Stoinis | 14 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 82.4 |
| MC Henriques | lbw b PM Siddle | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 171.4 |
| JR Philippe | c TF Rogers b Haris Rauf | 35 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 140.0 |
| SM Curran | c Haris Rauf b MP Stoinis | 17 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 81.0 |
| JC Silk | not out | 17* | 20 | 0 | 0 | 85.0 |
| L Shaw | not out | 24* | 14 | 2 | 1 | 171.4 |
| Extras | lb 7, w 2, nb 1 | 10 | ||||
| Total | 4 wickets, 17.1 overs, run rate 7.51 | 129 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 130
1-20 MC Henriques2-48 Babar Azam3-75 JR Philippe4-89 SM Curran
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GJ Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LC Hatcher | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| PM Siddle | 3.1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3.79 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haris Rauf | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MP Stoinis | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5.00 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Swepson | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C Kellaway | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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