What were the final scores in Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers?

Melbourne Stars scored 182/7 in 19.3 overs. Perth Scorchers scored 179/2 in 20 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers?

Yasir Arafat was named Statz MVP. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers?

Peter Handscomb top-scored with 103 off 64 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers?

Yasir Arafat took 4/27 in 4 overs.

Where was Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers played?

The match was played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria.

Who played in Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers?

Melbourne Stars XI: Cameron White, Clint McKay, Jackson Bird, John Hastings, Kevin Pietersen, Luke Wright, Michael Beer, Peter Handscomb, Rob Quiney, Scott Boland, Tom Triffitt. Perth Scorchers XI: Adam Voges, Andrew Tye, Ashton Agar, Ashton Turner, Brad Hogg, Jason Behrendorff, Michael Carberry, Michael Klinger, Sam Whiteman, Shaun Marsh, Yasir Arafat.

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Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers - Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)

Q: Who won Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers?

Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining).

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Result

Result

Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)

Perth Scorchers

179/2

20 ov

Statz MVP

Yasir Arafat

Leading Run Scorer Michael Klinger 326 runs · Leading Wicket Taker John Hastings 16 wkts · Standings →

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Melbourne Cricket Ground

Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2022). 5 rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

301.3

Avg 1st Inn

155.7

Avg 2nd Inn

145.6

Avg Sixes

8.4

Avg Fours

23.7

Bat 1st Win %

30%

Boundary %

48.1%

Seam Econ

8.15

Spin Econ

7.38

Avg PP 1st Inn

40.0

1.8 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

44.4

1.8 wkts · Overs 1-6

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
AUS vs IND 31 Oct 2025	125/10 (18.4)	126/6 (13.2)	251
MLS vs HH 18 Dec 2025	158/9 (20)	159/2 (16)	317
MLS vs MR 04 Jan 2026	173/9 (20)	177/6 (19.5)	350
MLS vs SS 08 Jan 2026	128/10 (19.5)	129/4 (17.1)	257
MLS vs AS 13 Jan 2026	83/10 (19.3)	86/4 (15.1)	169

MLS at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Won

Lost

Avg Score 19.7

Highest Score 154

Top Scorer

Marcus Stoinis 1185 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Adam Zampa 45 wkts

PS at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Won

Lost

Avg Score 18.8

Highest Score 79

Top Scorer

Michael Klinger 115 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Jhye Richardson 4 wkts

Perth Scorchers · Innings 1

Shaun Marsh

c Cameron White b Michael Beer

79 (51)

8×4 · 3×6 · SR 154.9

Michael Klinger

run out (Jackson Bird)

71 (48)

5×4 · 2×6 · SR 147.92

Adam Voges (c)

not out

27* (21)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 128.57

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Shaun Marsh	c Cameron White b Michael Beer	79	51	8	3	154.9
Michael Klinger	run out (Jackson Bird)	71	48	5	2	147.92
Adam Voges (c)	not out	27*	21	2	0	128.57

Total

179/2 (20 ov)

DNB Andrew Tye, Ashton Agar, Ashton Turner, Brad Hogg, Jason Behrendorff, Michael Carberry, Sam Whiteman (wk), Yasir Arafat

FoW 1-127 (Shaun Marsh, 13.6 ov), 2-179 (Michael Klinger, 19.6 ov)

Melbourne Stars · Bowling

Michael Beer

4-0-38-1 · Econ 9.5

1/38

4 ov

Jackson Bird

4-0-38-0 · Econ 9.5

0/38

4 ov

John Hastings

4-0-32-0 · Econ 8

0/32

4 ov

Scott Boland

4-0-31-0 · Econ 7.75

0/31

wd 1 · nb 0

Clint McKay

4-0-39-0 · Econ 9.75

0/39

4 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Michael Beer	4	38	1	9.5	0
Jackson Bird	4	38	0	9.5	0
John Hastings	4	32	0	8	0
Scott Boland	4	31	0	7.75	1
Clint McKay	4	39	0	9.75	0

Melbourne Stars · Innings 2

Cameron White (c)

c Michael Klinger b Andrew Tye

13 (15)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 86.67

Luke Wright

c Ashton Agar b Yasir Arafat

1 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 33.33

Kevin Pietersen

b Yasir Arafat

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Peter Handscomb

not out

103* (64)

6×4 · 5×6 · SR 160.94

Rob Quiney

c Michael Klinger b Brad Hogg

19 (16)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 118.75

Tom Triffitt (wk)

c Adam Voges b Yasir Arafat

4 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 80

John Hastings

c Sam Whiteman b Ashton Agar

20 (6)

0×4 · 3×6 · SR 333.33

Clint McKay

c Ashton Turner b Yasir Arafat

12 (7)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 171.43

Scott Boland

not out

0* (0)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Cameron White (c)	c Michael Klinger b Andrew Tye	13	15	1	0	86.67
Luke Wright	c Ashton Agar b Yasir Arafat	1	3	0	0	33.33
Kevin Pietersen	b Yasir Arafat	0	1	0	0	0
Peter Handscomb	not out	103*	64	6	5	160.94
Rob Quiney	c Michael Klinger b Brad Hogg	19	16	1	1	118.75
Tom Triffitt (wk)	c Adam Voges b Yasir Arafat	4	5	0	0	80
John Hastings	c Sam Whiteman b Ashton Agar	20	6	0	3	333.33
Clint McKay	c Ashton Turner b Yasir Arafat	12	7	2	0	171.43
Scott Boland	not out	0*	0	0	0	0

Total

182/7 (19.3 ov)

DNB Jackson Bird, Michael Beer

FoW 1-8 (Luke Wright, 1.1 ov), 2-8 (Kevin Pietersen, 1.2 ov), 3-28 (Cameron White, 5.2 ov), 4-88 (Rob Quiney, 12.4 ov), 5-113 (Tom Triffitt, 14.5 ov), 6-150 (John Hastings, 16.6 ov), 7-168 (Clint McKay, 18.6 ov)

Perth Scorchers · Bowling

Jason Behrendorff

4-0-35-0 · Econ 8.75

0/35

4 ov

Yasir Arafat

4-0-27-4 · Econ 6.75

4/27

4 ov

Andrew Tye

3.3-0-42-1 · Econ 12.73

1/42

wd 3 · nb 0

Brad Hogg

4-0-30-1 · Econ 7.5

1/30

wd 1 · nb 0

Ashton Agar

4-0-42-1 · Econ 10.5

1/42

4 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Jason Behrendorff	4	35	0	8.75	0
Yasir Arafat	4	27	4	6.75	0
Andrew Tye	3.3	42	1	12.73	3
Brad Hogg	4	30	1	7.5	1
Ashton Agar	4	42	1	10.5	0

Statz Rating

A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.

Rank	Player	Rating
1	Yasir Arafat PS	0.0
2	Peter Handscomb MLS	0.0
3	Shaun Marsh PS	0.0
4	Michael Klinger PS	0.0
5	John Hastings MLS	0.0
6	Brad Hogg PS	0.0
7	Michael Beer MLS	0.0
8	Clint McKay MLS	0.0
9	Adam Voges PS	0.0
10	Ashton Agar PS	0.0
11	Rob Quiney MLS	0.0
12	Andrew Tye PS	0.0
13	Cameron White MLS	0.0
14	Scott Boland MLS	0.0
15	Jason Behrendorff PS	0.0
16	Jackson Bird MLS	0.0
17	Tom Triffitt MLS	0.0
18	Luke Wright MLS	0.0
19	Kevin Pietersen MLS	0.0

How Statz Rating works:

Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.

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