Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers, 28th Match
Regular Season 2024/2025 · T20 · · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria
Melbourne Stars won by 16 runs (Melbourne Stars 156/5, Sydney Sixers 140/9).
- Melbourne Stars: 156/5 (20 ov)
- Sydney Sixers: 140/9 (20 ov)
Match report
Melbourne Stars (MLS) faced Sydney Sixers (SS) in the 28th Match of Regular Season 2024/2025, a T20 match, at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria. Play began on Thursday, 9 January 2025 at 08:15 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Donovan Koch and Simon Lightbody, with Bob Stratford as match referee.
Melbourne Stars made 156/5 in 20 overs, with Glenn Maxwell top-scoring on 58 not out from 32 balls. Sean Abbott was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 29. Sydney Sixers made 140/9 in 20 overs, with James Vince top-scoring on 53 from 44 balls. Mark Steketee was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 14.
Result: Melbourne Stars won by 16 runs. Glenn Maxwell was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Melbourne Stars · 1st innings: 156/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Duckett | c James Vince b Sean Abbott | 20 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 142.86 |
| Sam Harper | c Jordan Silk b Jack Edwards | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Beau Webster | c Moises Henriques b Sean Abbott | 48 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 117.07 |
| Daniel Lawrence | c Sean Abbott b Hayden Kerr | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 107.69 |
| Marcus Stoinis | c Josh Philippe b Sean Abbott | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Glenn Maxwell | not out | 58 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 181.25 |
| Hilton Cartwright | not out | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Extras: 6 · Did not bat: Usama Mir, Joel Paris, Mark Steketee, Peter Siddle
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akeal Hosein | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 |
| Jack Edwards | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Ben Dwarshuis | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 |
| Sean Abbott | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.25 |
| Todd Murphy | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Hayden Kerr | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
Sydney Sixers · 1st innings: 140/9 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Philippe | b Mark Steketee | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| James Vince | c Glenn Maxwell b Marcus Stoinis | 53 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 120.45 |
| Kurtis Patterson | lbw b Usama Mir | 18 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Moises Henriques | c Glenn Maxwell b Marcus Stoinis | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 118.18 |
| Jordan Silk | b Peter Siddle | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Jack Edwards | c & b Usama Mir | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 180 |
| Hayden Kerr | c Ben Duckett b Mark Steketee | 21 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 140 |
| Ben Dwarshuis | c Beau Webster b Peter Siddle | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Sean Abbott | c Usama Mir b Mark Steketee | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Akeal Hosein | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Murphy | not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 7
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Paris | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
| Mark Steketee | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4.67 |
| Peter Siddle | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Beau Webster | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 |
| Usama Mir | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (SS, Mark Steketee): 1 runs, 135/9 – 1 • W 0lb W 0b
- Over 19 (SS, Peter Siddle): 8 runs, 134/7 – 2 1 2 2 W 1
- Over 18 (SS, Marcus Stoinis): 12 runs, 126/6 – 1 1 1 2 6 1
- Over 17 (SS, Usama Mir): 4 runs, 114/6 – 1 • 0lb 2 1 W
- Over 16 (SS, Beau Webster): 11 runs, 110/5 – 1 6 1 1 1 1
- Over 15 (SS, Peter Siddle): 4 runs, 99/5 – • • • 4 W •