Big Bash League 2025/26, Match 11

Sydney Sixers v Melbourne Stars

Sydney Sixers 144 20 ov
Melbourne Stars 145/3 17.3 ov

Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets

Venue
Sydney Cricket Ground
Date
Fri, 26 December 2025
Toss
Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to field
Player of the match
Samuel Harper

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made Sydney Sixers 57% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field. They lost.

Sydney Sixers win

Melbourne Stars win

Sydney Sixers batMelbourne Stars chase 145

Turning point −17 to Melbourne Stars. 2.6, the chase: Sean Abbott to Samuel Harper, 6 runs, 22/1, needing 123. Sydney Sixers went from 40% to 23%.

Moved it most Samuel Harper +49.1 · Jack Edwards +22.9 · Joe Clarke −19.2 · Babar Azam −17.7

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Babar Azamc GJ Maxwell b TK Curran270028.6−17.7
Daniel Hughesc C Kellaway b TK Curran604281142.9+13.5
Joshua Philippec GJ Maxwell b MP Stoinis10121083.3−8.1
Moises Henriquesc MJ Swepson b PM Siddle18191094.7−9.4
Jordan Silkc TK Curran b PM Siddle12132092.3−7.7
Jack Edwardsc PM Siddle b TK Curran11620183.3+6.3
Benjamin Dwarshuisc MP Stoinis b Haris Rauf5310166.7−2.1
JA Daviesc GJ Maxwell b PM Siddle8601133.3−0.8
Ben Manentirun out (SB Harper/MP Stoinis)450080.0−0.5
Sean Abbottc SB Harper b MP Stoinis340075.0−2.1
Kane Richardsonnot out5*310166.7+5.2
Extras b 1, lb 1, w 46
Total 20 ov, 7.20 an over144

Fall of wickets 5-1 (Azam, 1.5), 54-2 (Philippe, 8), 90-3 (Hughes, 12.2), 103-4 (Henriques, 15.1), 112-5 (Silk, 16), 118-6 (Edwards, 16.3), 130-7 (Dwarshuis, 17.4), 132-8 (Davies, 18.1), 137-9 (Abbott, 19.1), 144-10 (Manenti, 20)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Glenn Maxwell201809.00200−7.8
Thomas Curran412636.501510+14.4
Peter Siddle402335.751200+10.7
Haris Rauf403719.25610−11.2
Marcus Stoinis402526.25920+6.0
Mitchell Swepson201306.50300+3.2

Fielding Samuel Harper +0.8, Marcus Stoinis +0.8 (run-outs)

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