tt16237 bbl647	Sydney Sixers v Melbourne Stars
	KFC Twenty20 Big Bash 2025/26
Venue	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 26th December 2025 (20-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Melbourne Stars won the toss and decided to field
Result	Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets
Points	Sydney Sixers 0; Melbourne Stars 2
Umpires	GA Abood, TM Penman
TV umpire	BC Treloar
Referee	DR Gilbert
Scorers	PJ Garlick, TJ Lorraine
Reserve Umpire	CA Polosak
Player of the Match	SB Harper
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2

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Sydney Sixers innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
Babar Azam	c Maxwell b Curran	2	7	8	-	-	5	28.57
DP Hughes	c Kellaway b Curran	60	42	54	8	1	13	142.86
+JR Philippe	c Maxwell b Stoinis	10	12	28	1	-	6	83.33
*MC Henriques	c Swepson b Siddle	18	19	30	1	-	5	94.74
JC Silk	c Curran b Siddle	12	13	16	2	-	7	92.31
JR Edwards	c Siddle b Curran	11	6	7	2	-	2	183.33
BJ Dwarshuis	c Stoinis b Haris Rauf	5	3	8	1	-	1	166.67
JD Davies	c Maxwell b Siddle	8	6	8	-	1	3	133.33
BAD Manenti	run out (Harper->Stoinis)	4	5	12	-	-	2	80.00
SA Abbott	c Harper b Stoinis	3	4	4	-	-	2	75.00
KW Richardson	not out	5	3	4	1	-	1	166.67
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 4 w)	6
Total	(all out, 92 minutes, 20 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Babar Azam, 1.5 ov), 2-54 (Philippe, 7.6 ov), 3-90 (Hughes, 12.2 ov), 4-103 (Henriques, 15.1 ov), 5-112 (Silk, 15.6 ov), 6-118 (Edwards, 16.3 ov), 7-130 (Dwarshuis, 17.4 ov), 8-132 (Davies, 18.1 ov), 9-137 (Abbott, 19.1 ov), 10-144 (Manenti, 19.6 ov)

Melbourne Stars bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Maxwell	2	0	18	0	-	-	2	2	-	-	9.00
Curran	4	1	26	3	1	-	15	3	1	8.00	6.50
Siddle	4	0	23	3	-	-	12	3	-	8.00	5.75
Haris Rauf	4	0	37	1	1	-	6	6	-	24.00	9.25
Stoinis	4	0	25	2	2	-	9	1	1	12.00	6.25
Swepson	2	0	13	0	-	-	3	1	-	-	6.50

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Melbourne Stars innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
JM Clarke	b Abbott	0	2	2	-	-	2	0.00
+SB Harper	not out	110	60	71	12	6	19	183.33
CJ Kellaway	c Babar Azam b Davies	14	19	25	2	-	12	73.68
JA Merlo	c Abbott b Davies	14	21	36	-	-	8	66.67
TK Curran	not out	2	3	5	-	-	1	66.67
*MP Stoinis	did not bat
GJ Maxwell	did not bat
HWR Cartwright	did not bat
MJ Swepson	did not bat
Haris Rauf	did not bat
PM Siddle	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 4 w)	5
Total	(3 wickets, 70 minutes, 17.3 overs)	145
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Clarke, 0.2 ov), 2-55 (Kellaway, 6.2 ov), 3-139 (Merlo, 16.1 ov)

Sydney Sixers bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Abbott	3.3	0	30	1	2	-	10	4	1	21.00	8.57
Edwards	4	0	33	0	-	-	11	3	2	-	8.25
Richardson	2	0	41	0	1	-	3	5	3	-	20.50
Dwarshuis	3	0	18	0	1	-	8	2	-	-	6.00
Davies	4	0	16	2	-	-	9	-	-	12.00	4.00
Manenti	1	0	6	0	-	-	1	-	-	-	6.00

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Notes
--> Sydney Sixers powerplay 1: overs 1 to 4 (22/1)
--> Sydney Sixers powerplay 2 (chosen by the batting side): overs 16 (103/3) to 17 (124/6)
--> Melbourne Stars powerplay 1: overs 1 to 4 (30/1)
--> Melbourne Stars powerplay 2 (chosen by the batting side): overs 15 (110/2) to 16 (139/2)
--> Sydney Sixers innings: 50 in 6.5 overs
--> Sydney Sixers innings: 100 in 14.2 overs
--> Melbourne Stars innings: 50 in 4.6 overs
--> Melbourne Stars innings: 100 in 12.1 overs
--> KW Richardson made his last appearance in Twenty20 matches
--> KW Richardson made his last appearance in Big Bash League matches
--> JA Merlo made his last appearance in Twenty20 matches
--> JA Merlo made his last appearance in Big Bash League matches
--> DP Hughes 50 in 34 balls with 7 fours and 1 six
--> SB Harper 50 in 28 balls with 5 fours and 3 sixes
--> SB Harper passed his previous highest score of 89 in Twenty20 matches
--> SB Harper made his first century in Twenty20 matches
--> SB Harper passed his previous highest score of 89 in Big Bash League matches
--> SB Harper made his first century in Big Bash League matches
--> SB Harper 100 in 50 balls with 11 fours and 6 sixes
--> SB Harper (35) and CJ Kellaway (13) added 50 in 28 balls for the Melbourne Stars 2nd wicket
--> SB Harper (41) and JA Merlo (11) added 50 in 42 balls for the Melbourne Stars 3rd wicket

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