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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers, 30th Match, Big Bash League

Completed
Big Bash League, Completed
Melbourne Stars
MS
128/7 (20 ov)
Sydney Sixers
SS
129/2 (15.1 ov)
Syd Sixers won by 8 wickets (with 29 balls remaining)
Melbourne Stars inning MS inn.128/7 (20 ov)

Commentary

End of over 20 (2 runs)
Evan Gulbis 24 (25)
John Hastings 0 (0)
Melbourne Stars 128/7
Carlos Brathwaite 4-0-28-1
Ben Dwarshuis 4-0-21-0
w
19 6
CR Brathwaite to EP Gulbis, no run,
w
19 5
CR Brathwaite to JP Faulkner, no run,
1
19 4
CR Brathwaite to EP Gulbis, 1 run,
0
19 3
CR Brathwaite to EP Gulbis, no run,
1
19 2
CR Brathwaite to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
0
19 1
CR Brathwaite to JP Faulkner, no run,
End of over 19 (9 runs)
James Faulkner 27 (27)
Evan Gulbis 23 (22)
Melbourne Stars 126/5
Ben Dwarshuis 4-0-21-0
Carlos Brathwaite 3-0-26-0
0
18 6
Ben Dwarshuis to EP Gulbis, no run,
1
18 5
Ben Dwarshuis to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
1
18 4
Ben Dwarshuis to EP Gulbis, 1 run,
6
18 3
Ben Dwarshuis to EP Gulbis, Six,
1
18 2
Ben Dwarshuis to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
0
18 1
Ben Dwarshuis to JP Faulkner, no run,
End of over 18 (5 runs)
James Faulkner 25 (24)
Evan Gulbis 16 (19)
Melbourne Stars 117/5
Carlos Brathwaite 3-0-26-0
Ben Dwarshuis 3-0-12-0
1
17 6
CR Brathwaite to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
0
17 5
CR Brathwaite to JP Faulkner, no run,
2
17 4
CR Brathwaite to JP Faulkner, 2 runs,
1
17 3
CR Brathwaite to EP Gulbis, 1 run,
1
17 2
CR Brathwaite to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
0
17 1
CR Brathwaite to JP Faulkner, no run,
End of over 17 (9 runs)
James Faulkner 21 (19)
Evan Gulbis 15 (18)
Melbourne Stars 112/5
Ben Dwarshuis 3-0-12-0
Nathan Lyon 4-0-20-3
0
16 6
Ben Dwarshuis to EP Gulbis, no run,
1
16 5
Ben Dwarshuis to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
0
16 4
Ben Dwarshuis to JP Faulkner, no run,
4
16 3
Ben Dwarshuis to JP Faulkner, Four,
0
16 2
Ben Dwarshuis to JP Faulkner, no run,
4
16 1
Ben Dwarshuis to JP Faulkner, Four,
End of over 16 (8 runs)
James Faulkner 12 (14)
Evan Gulbis 15 (17)
Melbourne Stars 103/5
Nathan Lyon 4-0-20-3
Sean Abbott 4-0-35-2
1
15 6
Nathan Lyon to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
0
15 5
Nathan Lyon to JP Faulkner, no run,
4
15 4
Nathan Lyon to JP Faulkner, Four,
1
15 3
Nathan Lyon to EP Gulbis, 1 run,
1
15 2
Nathan Lyon to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
1
15 1
Nathan Lyon to EP Gulbis, 1 run,
End of over 15 (9 runs)
James Faulkner 6 (10)
Evan Gulbis 13 (15)
Melbourne Stars 95/5
Sean Abbott 4-0-35-2
Johan Botha 3-0-20-0
1
14 6
Sean Abbott to EP Gulbis, 1 run,
4
14 5
Sean Abbott to EP Gulbis, Four,
2
14 4
Sean Abbott to EP Gulbis, 2 runs,
1
14 3
Sean Abbott to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
0
14 2
Sean Abbott to JP Faulkner, no run,
1
14 1
Sean Abbott to EP Gulbis, 1 run,
End of over 14 (3 runs)
James Faulkner 5 (8)
Evan Gulbis 5 (11)
Melbourne Stars 86/5
Johan Botha 3-0-20-0
Joe Denly 1-0-4-0
1
13 6
J Botha to EP Gulbis, 1 run,
0
13 5
J Botha to EP Gulbis, no run,
2
13 4
J Botha to EP Gulbis, 2 runs,
0
13 3
J Botha to EP Gulbis, no run,
0
13 2
J Botha to EP Gulbis, no run,
0
13 1
J Botha to EP Gulbis, no run,
End of over 13 (4 runs)
James Faulkner 5 (8)
Evan Gulbis 2 (5)
Melbourne Stars 83/5
Joe Denly 1-0-4-0
Nathan Lyon 3-0-12-3
0
12 6
Joe Denly to JP Faulkner, no run,
1
12 5
Joe Denly to EP Gulbis, 1 run,
1
12 4
Joe Denly to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
1
12 3
Joe Denly to EP Gulbis, 1 run,
1
12 2
Joe Denly to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
0
12 1
Joe Denly to JP Faulkner, no run,
End of over 12 (2 runs)
James Faulkner 3 (4)
Evan Gulbis 0 (3)
Melbourne Stars 79/5
Nathan Lyon 3-0-12-3
Sean Abbott 3-0-26-2
0
11 6
Nathan Lyon to EP Gulbis, no run,
0
11 5
Nathan Lyon to EP Gulbis, no run,
0
11 4
Nathan Lyon to EP Gulbis, no run,
1
11 3
Nathan Lyon to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
w
11 2
Nathan Lyon to PSP Handscomb, no run,
1
11 1
Nathan Lyon to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
End of over 11 (13 runs)
James Faulkner 1 (2)
Peter Handscomb 14 (15)
Melbourne Stars 77/4
Sean Abbott 3-0-26-2
Johan Botha 2-0-17-0
1
10 6
Sean Abbott to JP Faulkner, 1 run,
0
10 5
Sean Abbott to JP Faulkner, no run,
w
10 4
Sean Abbott to GJ Maxwell, no run,
6
10 3
Sean Abbott to GJ Maxwell, Six,
0
10 2
Sean Abbott to GJ Maxwell, no run,
6
10 1
Sean Abbott to GJ Maxwell, Six,
End of over 10 (8 runs)
Glenn Maxwell 16 (12)
Peter Handscomb 14 (15)
Melbourne Stars 64/3
Johan Botha 2-0-17-0
Sean Abbott 2-0-13-1
2
9 6
J Botha to PSP Handscomb, 2 runs,
0
9 5
J Botha to PSP Handscomb, no run,
0
9 4
J Botha to PSP Handscomb, no run,
4
9 3
J Botha to PSP Handscomb, Four,
1
9 2
J Botha to GJ Maxwell, 1 run,
1
9 1
J Botha to PSP Handscomb, 1 run,
End of over 9 (5 runs)
Glenn Maxwell 15 (11)
Peter Handscomb 7 (10)
Melbourne Stars 56/3
Sean Abbott 2-0-13-1
Nathan Lyon 2-0-10-2
1
8 6
Sean Abbott to PSP Handscomb, 1 run,
1
8 5
Sean Abbott to GJ Maxwell, 1 run,
1
8 4
Sean Abbott to PSP Handscomb, 1 run,
2
8 3
Sean Abbott to PSP Handscomb, 2 runs,
0
8 2
Sean Abbott to PSP Handscomb, no run,
0
8 1
Sean Abbott to PSP Handscomb, no run,
End of over 8 (6 runs)
Glenn Maxwell 14 (10)
Peter Handscomb 3 (5)
Melbourne Stars 51/3
Nathan Lyon 2-0-10-2
Carlos Brathwaite 2-0-21-0
0
7 6
Nathan Lyon to GJ Maxwell, no run,
3
7 5
Nathan Lyon to PSP Handscomb, 3 runs,
0
7 4
Nathan Lyon to PSP Handscomb, no run,
1
7 3
Nathan Lyon to GJ Maxwell, 1 run,
2lb
7 2
Nathan Lyon to GJ Maxwell, 2 leg bye,
0
7 1
Nathan Lyon to GJ Maxwell, no run,
End of over 7 (14 runs)
Glenn Maxwell 13 (6)
Peter Handscomb 0 (3)
Melbourne Stars 45/3
Carlos Brathwaite 2-0-21-0
Nathan Lyon 1-0-4-2
1
6 6
CR Brathwaite to GJ Maxwell, 1 run,
4
6 5
CR Brathwaite to GJ Maxwell, Four,
6
6 4
CR Brathwaite to GJ Maxwell, Six,
1w
6 4
CR Brathwaite to GJ Maxwell, 1 wide,
2
6 3
CR Brathwaite to GJ Maxwell, 2 runs,
0
6 2
CR Brathwaite to GJ Maxwell, no run,
0
6 1
CR Brathwaite to GJ Maxwell, no run,
End of over 6 (4 runs)
Peter Handscomb 0 (3)
Ben Dunk 7 (12)
Melbourne Stars 31/3
Nathan Lyon 1-0-4-2
Carlos Brathwaite 1-0-7-0
0
5 6
Nathan Lyon to PSP Handscomb, no run,
0
5 5
Nathan Lyon to PSP Handscomb, no run,
0
5 4
Nathan Lyon to PSP Handscomb, no run,
w
5 3
Nathan Lyon to BR Dunk, no run,
w
5 2
Nathan Lyon to KP Pietersen, no run,
4
5 1
Nathan Lyon to KP Pietersen, Four,
End of over 5 (7 runs)
Kevin Pietersen 5 (6)
Ben Dunk 7 (11)
Melbourne Stars 27/1
Carlos Brathwaite 1-0-7-0
Sean Abbott 1-0-8-1
1
4 6
CR Brathwaite to KP Pietersen, 1 run,
2lb
4 5
CR Brathwaite to KP Pietersen, 2 leg bye,
0
4 4
CR Brathwaite to KP Pietersen, no run,
4
4 3
CR Brathwaite to KP Pietersen, Four,
0
4 2
CR Brathwaite to KP Pietersen, no run,
0
4 1
CR Brathwaite to KP Pietersen, no run,
End of over 4 (8 runs)
Ben Dunk 7 (11)
Kevin Pietersen 0 (0)
Melbourne Stars 20/1
Sean Abbott 1-0-8-1
Ben Dwarshuis 2-0-3-0
w
3 6
Sean Abbott to LJ Wright, no run,
4
3 5
Sean Abbott to LJ Wright, Four,
1
3 4
Sean Abbott to BR Dunk, 1 run,
0
3 3
Sean Abbott to BR Dunk, no run,
1
3 2
Sean Abbott to LJ Wright, 1 run,
2
3 1
Sean Abbott to LJ Wright, 2 runs,
End of over 3 (1 run)
Luke Wright 4 (9)
Ben Dunk 6 (9)
Melbourne Stars 12/0
Ben Dwarshuis 2-0-3-0
Johan Botha 1-0-9-0
0
2 6
Ben Dwarshuis to BR Dunk, no run,
0
2 5
Ben Dwarshuis to BR Dunk, no run,
0
2 4
Ben Dwarshuis to BR Dunk, no run,
1
2 3
Ben Dwarshuis to LJ Wright, 1 run,
0
2 2
Ben Dwarshuis to LJ Wright, no run,
0
2 1
Ben Dwarshuis to LJ Wright, no run,
End of over 2 (9 runs)
Luke Wright 3 (6)
Ben Dunk 6 (6)
Melbourne Stars 11/0
Johan Botha 1-0-9-0
Ben Dwarshuis 1-0-2-0
0
1 6
J Botha to BR Dunk, no run,
2
1 5
J Botha to BR Dunk, 2 runs,
0
1 4
J Botha to BR Dunk, no run,
4
1 3
J Botha to BR Dunk, Four,
1
1 2
J Botha to LJ Wright, 1 run,
2
1 1
J Botha to LJ Wright, 2 runs,
End of over 1 (2 runs)
Luke Wright 0 (4)
Ben Dunk 0 (2)
Melbourne Stars 2/0
Ben Dwarshuis 1-0-2-0
0
0 6
Ben Dwarshuis to BR Dunk, no run,
0
0 5
Ben Dwarshuis to BR Dunk, no run,
1lb
0 4
Ben Dwarshuis to LJ Wright, 1 leg bye,
0
0 3
Ben Dwarshuis to LJ Wright, no run,
0
0 2
Ben Dwarshuis to LJ Wright, no run,
0
0 1
Ben Dwarshuis to LJ Wright, no run,
1w
0 1
Ben Dwarshuis to LJ Wright, 1 wide,
Sydney Sixers inning SS inn.129/2 (15.1 ov)

Commentary

1
15 1
JR Coleman to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
End of over 15 (4 runs)
Moises Henriques 1 (1)
Daniel Hughes 48 (45)
Sydney Sixers 128/2
Evan Gulbis 2-0-11-0
Jackson Coleman 2-0-13-1
1
14 6
EP Gulbis to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
0
14 5
EP Gulbis to Daniel Hughes, no run,
0
14 4
EP Gulbis to Daniel Hughes, no run,
0
14 3
EP Gulbis to Daniel Hughes, no run,
2
14 2
EP Gulbis to Daniel Hughes, 2 runs,
1
14 1
EP Gulbis to Moises Henriques, 1 run,
End of over 14 (5 runs)
Daniel Hughes 45 (40)
Daniel Hughes 45 (40)
Sydney Sixers 124/2
Jackson Coleman 2-0-13-1
Evan Gulbis 1-0-7-0
0
13 6
JR Coleman to Daniel Hughes, no run,
1w
13 6
JR Coleman to Daniel Hughes, 1 wide,
2
13 5
JR Coleman to Daniel Hughes, 2 runs,
0
13 4
JR Coleman to Daniel Hughes, no run,
0
13 3
JR Coleman to Daniel Hughes, no run,
w
13 2
JR Coleman to Nic Maddinson, no run,
1
13 1
JR Coleman to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
1w
13 1
JR Coleman to Daniel Hughes, 1 wide,
End of over 13 (7 runs)
Nic Maddinson 62 (30)
Daniel Hughes 42 (35)
Sydney Sixers 119/1
Evan Gulbis 1-0-7-0
Daniel Fallins 2-0-25-0
1
12 6
EP Gulbis to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
1
12 5
EP Gulbis to Nic Maddinson, 1 run,
0
12 4
EP Gulbis to Nic Maddinson, no run,
0
12 3
EP Gulbis to Nic Maddinson, no run,
4
12 2
EP Gulbis to Nic Maddinson, Four,
1
12 1
EP Gulbis to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
End of over 12 (13 runs)
Nic Maddinson 57 (26)
Daniel Hughes 40 (33)
Sydney Sixers 112/1
Daniel Fallins 2-0-25-0
John Hastings 3-0-27-0
0
11 6
Daniel Fallins to Nic Maddinson, no run,
4
11 5
Daniel Fallins to Nic Maddinson, Four,
0
11 4
Daniel Fallins to Nic Maddinson, no run,
4
11 3
Daniel Fallins to Nic Maddinson, Four,
4
11 2
Daniel Fallins to Nic Maddinson, Four,
1
11 1
Daniel Fallins to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
End of over 11 (12 runs)
Nic Maddinson 45 (21)
Daniel Hughes 39 (32)
Sydney Sixers 99/1
John Hastings 3-0-27-0
Daniel Fallins 1-0-12-0
6
10 6
John Hastings to Nic Maddinson, Six,
0
10 5
John Hastings to Nic Maddinson, no run,
1
10 4
John Hastings to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
4
10 3
John Hastings to Daniel Hughes, Four,
1
10 2
John Hastings to Nic Maddinson, 1 run,
0
10 1
John Hastings to Nic Maddinson, no run,
End of over 10 (12 runs)
Nic Maddinson 38 (17)
Daniel Hughes 34 (30)
Sydney Sixers 87/1
Daniel Fallins 1-0-12-0
John Hastings 2-0-15-0
1
9 6
Daniel Fallins to Nic Maddinson, 1 run,
1
9 5
Daniel Fallins to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
0
9 4
Daniel Fallins to Daniel Hughes, no run,
2w
9 4
Daniel Fallins to Nic Maddinson, 2 wide,
6
9 3
Daniel Fallins to Nic Maddinson, Six,
1
9 2
Daniel Fallins to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
1
9 1
Daniel Fallins to Nic Maddinson, 1 run,
End of over 9 (4 runs)
Nic Maddinson 30 (14)
Daniel Hughes 32 (27)
Sydney Sixers 75/1
John Hastings 2-0-15-0
Glenn Maxwell 1-0-11-0
0
8 6
John Hastings to Daniel Hughes, no run,
0
8 5
John Hastings to Daniel Hughes, no run,
2
8 4
John Hastings to Daniel Hughes, 2 runs,
0
8 3
John Hastings to Daniel Hughes, no run,
0
8 2
John Hastings to Daniel Hughes, no run,
2
8 1
John Hastings to Daniel Hughes, 2 runs,
End of over 8 (11 runs)
Nic Maddinson 30 (14)
Daniel Hughes 28 (21)
Sydney Sixers 71/1
Glenn Maxwell 1-0-11-0
James Faulkner 2-0-20-1
0
7 6
GJ Maxwell to Nic Maddinson, no run,
2
7 5
GJ Maxwell to Nic Maddinson, 2 runs,
1
7 4
GJ Maxwell to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
1
7 3
GJ Maxwell to Nic Maddinson, 1 run,
6
7 2
GJ Maxwell to Nic Maddinson, Six,
1
7 1
GJ Maxwell to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
End of over 7 (11 runs)
Nic Maddinson 21 (10)
Daniel Hughes 26 (19)
Sydney Sixers 60/1
James Faulkner 2-0-20-1
John Hastings 1-0-11-0
4
6 6
JP Faulkner to Nic Maddinson, Four,
0
6 5
JP Faulkner to Nic Maddinson, no run,
6
6 4
JP Faulkner to Nic Maddinson, Six,
1
6 3
JP Faulkner to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
0
6 2
JP Faulkner to Daniel Hughes, no run,
0
6 1
JP Faulkner to Daniel Hughes, no run,
End of over 6 (11 runs)
Nic Maddinson 11 (7)
Daniel Hughes 25 (16)
Sydney Sixers 49/1
John Hastings 1-0-11-0
Daniel Worrall 3-0-21-0
0
5 6
John Hastings to Nic Maddinson, no run,
0
5 5
John Hastings to Nic Maddinson, no run,
1w
5 5
John Hastings to Nic Maddinson, 1 wide,
0
5 4
John Hastings to Nic Maddinson, no run,
4
5 3
John Hastings to Nic Maddinson, Four,
0
5 2
John Hastings to Nic Maddinson, no run,
6
5 1
John Hastings to Nic Maddinson, Six,
End of over 5 (9 runs)
Nic Maddinson 1 (1)
Daniel Hughes 25 (16)
Sydney Sixers 38/1
Daniel Worrall 3-0-21-0
James Faulkner 1-0-9-1
0
4 6
Daniel Worrall to Daniel Hughes, no run,
0
4 5
Daniel Worrall to Daniel Hughes, no run,
4
4 4
Daniel Worrall to Daniel Hughes, Four,
4
4 3
Daniel Worrall to Daniel Hughes, Four,
0
4 2
Daniel Worrall to Daniel Hughes, no run,
1
4 1
Daniel Worrall to Nic Maddinson, 1 run,
End of over 4 (9 runs)
Daniel Hughes 17 (11)
Nic Maddinson 0 (0)
Sydney Sixers 29/1
James Faulkner 1-0-9-1
Daniel Worrall 2-0-12-0
w
3 6
JP Faulkner to Joe Denly, no run,
0
3 5
JP Faulkner to Joe Denly, no run,
2
3 4
JP Faulkner to Joe Denly, 2 runs,
1
3 3
JP Faulkner to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
2
3 2
JP Faulkner to Daniel Hughes, 2 runs,
4
3 1
JP Faulkner to Daniel Hughes, Four,
End of over 3 (5 runs)
Joe Denly 10 (10)
Daniel Hughes 10 (8)
Sydney Sixers 20/0
Daniel Worrall 2-0-12-0
Jackson Coleman 1-0-8-0
0
2 6
Daniel Worrall to Joe Denly, no run,
0
2 5
Daniel Worrall to Joe Denly, no run,
0
2 4
Daniel Worrall to Joe Denly, no run,
1
2 3
Daniel Worrall to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
4
2 2
Daniel Worrall to Daniel Hughes, Four,
0
2 1
Daniel Worrall to Daniel Hughes, no run,
End of over 2 (8 runs)
Joe Denly 10 (7)
Daniel Hughes 5 (5)
Sydney Sixers 15/0
Jackson Coleman 1-0-8-0
Daniel Worrall 1-0-7-0
0
1 6
JR Coleman to Joe Denly, no run,
0
1 5
JR Coleman to Joe Denly, no run,
0
1 4
JR Coleman to Joe Denly, no run,
4
1 3
JR Coleman to Joe Denly, Four,
1
1 2
JR Coleman to Daniel Hughes, 1 run,
3
1 1
JR Coleman to Joe Denly, 3 runs,
End of over 1 (7 runs)
Joe Denly 3 (2)
Daniel Hughes 4 (4)
Sydney Sixers 7/0
Daniel Worrall 1-0-7-0
0
0 6
Daniel Worrall to Daniel Hughes, no run,
0
0 5
Daniel Worrall to Daniel Hughes, no run,
4
0 4
Daniel Worrall to Daniel Hughes, Four,
0
0 3
Daniel Worrall to Daniel Hughes, no run,
3
0 2
Daniel Worrall to Joe Denly, 3 runs,
0
0 1
Daniel Worrall to Joe Denly, no run,
Match Details
Date
2018-01-16 08:40:00
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Toss
Sydney Sixers won the toss & elected to field
Umpires
    John Ward (Australia)
    Shawn Craig (Australia)
    Donovan Koch (Australia
    TV)
Match Referee
    Steve Bernard (Australia)