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COMPLETED Big Bash League
Sydney Sixers

SIX

144/10 (20 ov)

Target 145

MS

145/3 (17.3 ov)

Melbourne Stars

Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets

Tom Curran 2(3) Sam Harper 110(60)
This Over wd 0 0 1
Sean Abbott 1/30 CRR 8.38 RRR 0

Recent Overs

Overs 10 0 0 2 0 0 1 =7
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Overs 11 6 4 0 4 2 4 =3
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Overs 12 1 1 0 0 1 0 =20
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Overs 13 1 4 1 0 1 1 =3
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Overs 14 6 0 4 6 4 1 =8
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Overs 15 1 1 0 1 1 4 =21
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Overs 16 W 1 1 0 1 1 =8
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Overs 17 wd 0 0 1 =4

Current Status

Current over 17
wd 0 0 1
CRR 8.38 RRR 0 Partnership 6(8)

Scoring Breakdown

54/1

Powerplay

1–6 ov

77/1

Middle Overs

7–15 ov

12/1

Death Overs

16–20 ov

Manhattan

1st Inn 2nd Inn
0 8 15 23 30 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 Ov 1: 5 Ov 2: 0 Ov 3: 5 Ov 4: 12 Ov 5: 11 Ov 6: 5 Ov 7: 13 Ov 8: 3 Ov 9: 11 Ov 10: 11 Ov 11: 4 Ov 12: 9 Ov 13: 2 Ov 14: 4 Ov 15: 8 Ov 16: 9 Ov 17: 12 Ov 18: 8 Ov 19: 5 Ov 20: 7 Ov 1: 6 Ov 2: 2 Ov 3: 14 Ov 4: 8 Ov 5: 21 Ov 6: 3 Ov 7: 4 Ov 8: 6 Ov 9: 5 Ov 10: 7 Ov 11: 3 Ov 12: 20 Ov 13: 3 Ov 14: 8 Ov 15: 21 Ov 16: 8 Ov 17: 4

Red dots indicate wickets.

Run Progression (Worm)

1st Inn 2nd Inn
0 30 60 90 120 150 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 Ov 1: 6Ov 2: 8Ov 3: 22Ov 4: 30Ov 5: 51Ov 6: 54Ov 7: 58Ov 8: 64Ov 9: 69Ov 10: 76Ov 11: 79Ov 12: 99Ov 13: 102Ov 14: 110Ov 15: 131Ov 16: 139Ov 17: 143 Wicket • Ov 1Wicket • Ov 7Wicket • Ov 17 Ov 1: 5Ov 2: 5Ov 3: 10Ov 4: 22Ov 5: 33Ov 6: 38Ov 7: 51Ov 8: 54Ov 9: 65Ov 10: 76Ov 11: 80Ov 12: 89Ov 13: 91Ov 14: 95Ov 15: 103Ov 16: 112Ov 17: 124Ov 18: 132Ov 19: 137Ov 20: 144 Wicket • Ov 2Wicket • Ov 8Wicket • Ov 13Wicket • Ov 16Wicket • Ov 17Wicket • Ov 18Wicket • Ov 19Wicket • Ov 20

Cumulative score by over • red dots indicate wickets.

Run Rate

CRR 8.41

Melbourne Stars Inning Inning

CRR 8.29

145/3 (17.3 ov)
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Joe Clarke
bowled
0 2 0 0 0.00
Campbell Kellaway
caught
14 19 2 0 73.68
Jonathan Merlo
caught
14 21 0 0 66.67
Tom Curran
Not out
2 3 0 0 66.67
Sam Harper
Not out
110 60 12 6 183.33
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 1, w 4, nb 0) 5
TOTAL 145/3 (17.3 ov)
DID NOT BAT: Marcus Stoinis Glenn Maxwell Hilton Cartwright Mitchell Swepson Haris Rauf Peter Siddle
FALL OF WICKETS: 1-1 (Joe Clarke, 0.2 ov), 55-2 (Campbell Kellaway, 6.2 ov), 139-3 (Jonathan Merlo, 16.1 ov)
Bowling
Bowler O M R W ECO
Jack Edwards 4 0 33 0 8.25
Kane Richardson 2 0 41 0 20.50
Ben Dwarshuis 3 0 18 0 6.00
Ben Manenti 1 0 6 0 6.00
Sean Abbott 3.3 0 30 1 8.57
Joel Davies 4 0 16 2 4.00

Projected Chase & RR

CRR 8.29
Target
145
145/3 (17.3 ov)
Req. Rate
0 rpo
Need 0 off 15
Progress to 145100%
Projection @ run-rate
8.3 rpo +21
166
9.8 rpo +25
170
11.3 rpo +28
173

Commentary

Overs 17 End of over 17 (4 runs)
= 4
  1. 1 17.3

    Sean Abbott to Sam Harper, 1 run, Sean Abbott delivers fast ball at full length, Sam Harper hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Sam Harper to just 1 run.

  2. 0 17.2

    Sean Abbott to Sam Harper, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sam Harper hangs in the crease and slash push towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

  3. 0 17.1

    Sean Abbott to Sam Harper, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Sam Harper hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

  4. wd 17.1

    Sean Abbott to Sam Harper, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, Sean Abbott has sent that one, way down the leg side. The umpire signals it wide.

Overs 16 End of over 16 (8 runs)
= 8
  1. 1 16.6

    Joel Davies to Sam Harper, 1 run, Joel Davies delivers off break ball at good length, Sam Harper hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

  2. 1 16.5

    Joel Davies to Tom Curran, 1 run, Tom Curran hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

  3. 0 16.4

    Joel Davies to Tom Curran, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, and Tom Curran hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

  4. 1 16.3

    Joel Davies to Sam Harper, 1 run, Joel Davies delivers arm ball at back of length, Sam Harper hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Sam Harper to just 1 run.

  5. 1 16.2

    Joel Davies to Tom Curran, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Tom Curran hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.

  6. W 16.1

    J Merlo c S Abbott b J Davies 14 (21) — Joel Davies to Jonathan Merlo, no run, c S Abbott b J Davies, Caught out !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Jonathan Merlo as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards short mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Sean Abbott for a soft dismissal.

Overs 15 End of over 15 (21 runs)
= 21
  1. 4 15.6

    Ben Dwarshuis to Sam Harper, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, goes back, delivers cut in the gap to the deep point for four.

  2. 1 15.5

    Ben Dwarshuis to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays pull, edged!! towards the square leg for 1 run.

  3. 1 15.4

    Ben Dwarshuis to Sam Harper, 1 run, Ben Dwarshuis delivers fast ball at good length, Sam Harper hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  4. 0 15.3

    Ben Dwarshuis to Sam Harper, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sam Harper hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

  5. 1 15.2

    Ben Dwarshuis to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, Jonathan Merlo goes forward and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short fine leg for 1 run.

  6. 1 15.1

    Ben Dwarshuis to Sam Harper, 1 run, Ben Dwarshuis delivers fast ball at yorker, Sam Harper hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short mid wicket, limits Sam Harper to just 1 run.

Overs 14 End of over 14 (8 runs)
= 8
  1. 1 14.6

    Jack Edwards to Sam Harper, 1 run, Sam Harper hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

  2. 4 14.5

    Jack Edwards to Sam Harper, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump. Sam Harper hangs in the crease and tries pull, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

  3. 6 14.4

    Jack Edwards to Sam Harper, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Sam Harper hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

  4. 4 14.3

    Jack Edwards to Sam Harper, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Sam Harper hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

  5. 0 14.2

    Jack Edwards to Sam Harper, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Sam Harper hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

  6. 6 14.1

    Jack Edwards to Sam Harper, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Sam Harper hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

Overs 13 End of over 13 (3 runs)
= 3
  1. 1 13.6

    Sean Abbott to Sam Harper, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays cut, towards the deep point for 1 run.

  2. 1 13.5

    Sean Abbott to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, Jonathan Merlo hangs in the crease to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  3. 0 13.4

    Sean Abbott to Jonathan Merlo, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Jonathan Merlo hangs in the crease and slash cut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

  4. 1 13.3

    Sean Abbott to Sam Harper, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Sam Harper hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

  5. 4 13.2

    Sean Abbott to Sam Harper, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, delivers cut in the gap to the deep point for four.

  6. 1 13.1

    Sean Abbott to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, Sean Abbott delivers fast ball at good length, Jonathan Merlo hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at short cover for 1 run.

Overs 12 End of over 12 (20 runs)
= 20
  1. 0 12.6

    Jack Edwards to Sam Harper, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Sam Harper hangs in the crease and dabs cut with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

  2. 1 12.5

    Jack Edwards to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Jonathan Merlo hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run. Overthrow and garnered a single run

  3. 0 12.4

    Jack Edwards to Jonathan Merlo, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Jack Edwards sends down a sharp delivery, Jonathan Merlo hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

  4. 0 12.3

    Jack Edwards to Jonathan Merlo, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Jonathan Merlo hangs on and tries to hit drive, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

  5. 1 12.2

    Jack Edwards to Sam Harper, 1 run, Sam Harper hangs in the crease to take fast ball of yorker aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook cut, edged!! and the ball sails towards third man for 1 run.

  6. 1 12.1

    Jack Edwards to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, Jonathan Merlo hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

Match Information

SERIES
BBL
DATE & TIME
Friday, December 26, 2025 · 12:35 PM
TOSS
Melbourne Stars elected to bowl
VENUE
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
UMPIRES
Gerard Abood (Australia), Troy Penman (Australia), Ben Treloar (Australia, TV)
MATCH REFEREE
Dave Gilbert (Australia)
TEMPERATURE16.56°C
HUMIDITY60%
WIND17.27
Batting ConditionAverage
VENUE

Sydney Cricket Ground

Sydney, Australia

Matches played
43
Avg 1st Inn Score
159
Highest total
220
Bat-first win
42%