Big Bash League 2025/26, Match 18

Melbourne Renegades v Sydney Sixers

Melbourne Renegades 164/9 20 ov
Sydney Sixers 168/4 19.1 ov

Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets

Venue
Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
Date
Thu, 1 January 2026
Toss
Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to field
Player of the match
Sean Abbott

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made Sydney Sixers 60% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field.

Melbourne Renegades win

Sydney Sixers win

Melbourne Renegades batSydney Sixers chase 165

Turning point −17 to Sydney Sixers. 12.4, the chase: Andrew Tye to Moises Henriques, 6 runs, 95/2, needing 70. Melbourne Renegades went from 43% to 27%.

Moved it most Andrew Tye −58.9 · Jason Behrendorff −30.6 · Babar Azam +28.0 · Sean Abbott +27.3

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Josh Brownc JA Davies b H Kerr431934226.3+15.7
Tim Seifertb J Edwards8610133.3−3.7
Mohammad Rizwanb BJ Dwarshuis6100060.0−17.9
Jake Fraser-McGurkc MC Henriques b SA Abbott382940131.0−1.2
OJ Peakec SA Abbott b J Edwards13140192.9−9.7
Hassan Khanc SA Abbott b H Kerr392913134.5−1.5
Will Sutherlandb BJ Dwarshuis6410150.0−1.2
M Spoorsc JR Philippe b SA Abbott01000.0−3.3
Andrew Tyec Babar Azam b SA Abbott230066.7−1.7
Gurinder Sandhunot out5*400125.0−0.5
Jason Behrendorffnot out2*200100.0+0.3
Extras lb 1, nb 12
Total 20 ov, 8.20 an over164/9

Fall of wickets 10-1 (Seifert, 2), 54-2 (Brown, 5), 61-3 (Rizwan, 6.4), 94-4 (Peake, 11.4), 116-5 (Fraser-McGurk, 15), 151-6 (Sutherland, 18), 154-7 (Spoors, 18.3), 157-8 (Tye, 18.5), 157-9 (Khan, 19.1)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Sean Abbott401634.001401+27.3
Jack Edwards402325.75900+18.9
Benjamin Dwarshuis4047211.75600−9.6
Hayden Kerr3040213.33400−10.0
JA Davies302608.67700−6.8
Ben Manenti201105.50300+4.8

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Ball by ball

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The balls that decided it