What were the final scores in Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat?

Melbourne Stars scored 129/4 in 17.1 overs. Brisbane Heat scored 125/10 in 19.5 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat?

Nathan Coulter-Nile 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 Brisbane Heat?

Hilton Cartwright top-scored with 46 off 42 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat?

Nathan Coulter-Nile took 4/10 in 3.5 overs.

Where was Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat played?

The match was played at Manuka Oval, Manuka, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.

Who played in Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat?

Melbourne Stars XI: Adam Zampa, Andre Fletcher, Ben Dunk, Billy Stanlake, Clint Hinchliffe, Dilbar Hussain, Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, Marcus Stoinis, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Nick Larkin. Brisbane Heat XI: Ben Laughlin, Chris Lynn, Daniel Lawrence, Jack Wood, Jimmy Peirson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Max Bryant, Sam Heazlett, Simon Milenko, Tom Cooper, Xavier Bartlett.

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Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat - Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)

Q: Who won Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat?

Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining).

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Result

Result

Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)

Brisbane Heat

125/10

19.5 ov

Statz MVP

Nathan Coulter-Nile

Leading Run Scorer Alex Hales 543 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Jhye Richardson 29 wkts · Standings →

Manuka Oval, Manuka, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

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Manuka Oval

Manuka, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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Based on the last 28 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2015). 4 rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

315.4

Avg 1st Inn

164.2

Avg 2nd Inn

151.1

Avg Sixes

10.2

Avg Fours

25.5

Bat 1st Win %

39%

Boundary %

51.8%

Seam Econ

8.50

Spin Econ

7.64

Avg PP 1st Inn

45.3

1.7 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

49.0

1.3 wkts · Overs 1-6

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
SYT vs AS 17 Dec 2024	182/8 (20)	183/8 (19.4)	365
MLS vs SYT 28 Dec 2024	182/8 (20)	164/8 (20)	346
AUS vs IND 29 Oct 2025	97/1 (9.4)	97/? (-)	194
SYT vs BH 22 Dec 2025	193/4 (20)	159/6 (20)	352
MLS vs SYT 28 Dec 2025	128/10 (20)	132/1 (14)	260

MLS at Manuka Oval

Won

Lost

Avg Score 16.2

Highest Score 67

Top Scorer

Glenn Maxwell 153 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Nathan Coulter-Nile 7 wkts

BH at Manuka Oval

Won

Lost

Avg Score 16.9

Highest Score 74

Top Scorer

Chris Lynn 181 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Xavier Bartlett 6 wkts

Brisbane Heat · Innings 1

Max Bryant

c Ben Dunk b Nathan Coulter-Nile

20 (20)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 100

Sam Heazlett

lbw b Clint Hinchliffe

14 (13)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 107.69

Chris Lynn (c)

c Clint Hinchliffe b Nathan Coulter-Nile

20 (20)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 100

Daniel Lawrence

run out (Hilton Cartwright)

8 (7)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 114.29

Tom Cooper

b Dilbar Hussain

26 (24)

1×4 · 2×6 · SR 108.33

Jimmy Peirson (wk)

c Glenn Maxwell b Nathan Coulter-Nile

18 (21)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 85.71

Simon Milenko

c Hilton Cartwright b Dilbar Hussain

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Jack Wood

run out (Nathan Coulter-Nile)

2 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Matthew Kuhnemann

c Marcus Stoinis b Nathan Coulter-Nile

9 (8)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 112.5

Xavier Bartlett

run out (Nathan Coulter-Nile)

2 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Ben Laughlin

not out

0* (0)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Max Bryant	c Ben Dunk b Nathan Coulter-Nile	20	20	1	1	100
Sam Heazlett	lbw b Clint Hinchliffe	14	13	2	0	107.69
Chris Lynn (c)	c Clint Hinchliffe b Nathan Coulter-Nile	20	20	1	1	100
Daniel Lawrence	run out (Hilton Cartwright)	8	7	1	0	114.29
Tom Cooper	b Dilbar Hussain	26	24	1	2	108.33
Jimmy Peirson (wk)	c Glenn Maxwell b Nathan Coulter-Nile	18	21	1	0	85.71
Simon Milenko	c Hilton Cartwright b Dilbar Hussain	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Wood	run out (Nathan Coulter-Nile)	2	3	0	0	66.67
Matthew Kuhnemann	c Marcus Stoinis b Nathan Coulter-Nile	9	8	1	0	112.5
Xavier Bartlett	run out (Nathan Coulter-Nile)	2	3	0	0	66.67
Ben Laughlin	not out	0*	0	0	0	0

Total

125/10 (19.5 ov)

FoW 1-19 (Sam Heazlett, 4.1 ov), 2-47 (Max Bryant, 7.2 ov), 3-54 (Daniel Lawrence, 8.4 ov), 4-71 (Chris Lynn, 11.1 ov), 5-106 (Tom Cooper, 16.1 ov), 6-106 (Simon Milenko, 16.2 ov), 7-114 (Jimmy Peirson, 17.5 ov), 8-114 (Jack Wood, 17.6 ov), 9-125 (Xavier Bartlett, 19.4 ov), 10-125 (Matthew Kuhnemann, 19.5 ov)

Melbourne Stars · Bowling

Glenn Maxwell (c)

3-0-20-0 · Econ 6.67

0/20

3 ov

Billy Stanlake

2-0-14-0 · Econ 7

0/14

2 ov

Dilbar Hussain

4-0-25-2 · Econ 6.25

2/25

wd 0 · nb 1

Clint Hinchliffe

2-0-19-1 · Econ 9.5

1/19

2 ov

Adam Zampa

4-0-24-0 · Econ 6

0/24

4 ov

Nathan Coulter-Nile

3.5-0-10-4 · Econ 2.86

4/10

3.5 ov

Andre Fletcher

1-0-8-0 · Econ 8

0/8

1 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Nb
Glenn Maxwell (c)	3	20	0	6.67	0
Billy Stanlake	2	14	0	7	0
Dilbar Hussain	4	25	2	6.25	1
Clint Hinchliffe	2	19	1	9.5	0
Adam Zampa	4	24	0	6	0
Nathan Coulter-Nile	3.5	10	4	2.86	0
Andre Fletcher	1	8	0	8	0

Melbourne Stars · Innings 2

Marcus Stoinis

c Jimmy Peirson b Xavier Bartlett

0 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Hilton Cartwright

not out

46* (42)

4×4 · 1×6 · SR 109.52

Andre Fletcher

c Matthew Kuhnemann b Matthew Kuhnemann

12 (11)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 109.09

Ben Dunk (wk)

c Ben Laughlin b Jack Wood

6 (10)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 60

Glenn Maxwell (c)

b Jack Wood

46 (26)

3×4 · 3×6 · SR 176.92

Nick Larkin

not out

16* (12)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 133.33

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Marcus Stoinis	c Jimmy Peirson b Xavier Bartlett	0	2	0	0	0
Hilton Cartwright	not out	46*	42	4	1	109.52
Andre Fletcher	c Matthew Kuhnemann b Matthew Kuhnemann	12	11	1	1	109.09
Ben Dunk (wk)	c Ben Laughlin b Jack Wood	6	10	0	0	60
Glenn Maxwell (c)	b Jack Wood	46	26	3	3	176.92
Nick Larkin	not out	16*	12	1	1	133.33

Total

129/4 (17.1 ov)

DNB Adam Zampa, Billy Stanlake, Clint Hinchliffe, Dilbar Hussain, Nathan Coulter-Nile

FoW 1-0 (Marcus Stoinis, 0.2 ov), 2-20 (Andre Fletcher, 3.2 ov), 3-34 (Ben Dunk, 6.1 ov), 4-109 (Glenn Maxwell, 14.4 ov)

Brisbane Heat · Bowling

Xavier Bartlett

4-1-28-1 · Econ 7

1/28

4 ov

Matthew Kuhnemann

4-0-23-1 · Econ 5.75

1/23

wd 1 · nb 0

Ben Laughlin

4-0-30-0 · Econ 7.5

0/30

wd 1 · nb 0

Jack Wood

3-0-28-2 · Econ 9.33

2/28

3 ov

Daniel Lawrence

2-0-16-0 · Econ 8

0/16

wd 1 · nb 0

Simon Milenko

0.1-0-4-0 · Econ 40

0/4

0.1 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Xavier Bartlett	4	1	28	1	7	0
Matthew Kuhnemann	4	0	23	1	5.75	1
Ben Laughlin	4	0	30	0	7.5	1
Jack Wood	3	0	28	2	9.33	0
Daniel Lawrence	2	0	16	0	8	1
Simon Milenko	0.1	0	4	0	40	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	Nathan Coulter-Nile MLS	0.0
2	Glenn Maxwell MLS	0.0
3	Matthew Kuhnemann BH	0.0
4	Dilbar Hussain MLS	0.0
5	Hilton Cartwright MLS	0.0
6	Xavier Bartlett BH	0.0
7	Jack Wood BH	0.0
8	Tom Cooper BH	0.0
9	Nick Larkin MLS	0.0
10	Max Bryant BH	0.0
11	Chris Lynn BH	0.0
12	Sam Heazlett BH	0.0
13	Andre Fletcher MLS	0.0
14	Jimmy Peirson BH	0.0
15	Daniel Lawrence BH	0.0
16	Clint Hinchliffe MLS	0.0
17	Adam Zampa MLS	0.0
18	Ben Laughlin BH	0.0
19	Ben Dunk MLS	0.0
20	Billy Stanlake MLS	0.0
21	Simon Milenko BH	0.0
22	Marcus Stoinis 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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