Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder - Players & Playing XI · BBL 2020
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Based on 21 H2H matches (2014–2025)
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MLS
W5 L8
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W8 L6
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Sam Harper
MR
Catches (1+)
Glenn Maxwell
MLS
Catches (1+)
Hilton Cartwright
MLS
Catches (1+)
Chris Green
SYT
Catches (1+)
Mitchell Swepson
BH
Wickets (1+)
Oliver Davies
SYT
Catches (1+)
Sam Billings
SYT
Catches (1+)
Sam Harper
MR
Sixes (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 21 H2H matches
Manuka Oval
Manuka, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Based on the last 29 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2015). 5 rain-affected matches excluded.
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
Top Scorer
Glenn Maxwell
153 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Adam Zampa
9 wkts
SYT at Manuka Oval
Top Scorer
Callum Ferguson
318 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Daniel Sams
23 wkts
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Melbourne Stars
Playing XI in this match
Sydney Thunder
Playing XI in this match
Melbourne Stars · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Stoinis | c Daniel Sams b Jonathan Cook | 61 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 164.86 |
| Andre Fletcher | lbw b Tanveer Sangha | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 120 |
| Glenn Maxwell (c) | lbw b Chris Green | 39 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 134.48 |
| Hilton Cartwright | c Jonathan Cook b Nathan McAndrew | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 112.5 |
| Ben Dunk (wk) | c Chris Green b Tanveer Sangha | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Nick Larkin | b Daniel Sams | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 107.14 |
| Clint Hinchliffe | lbw b Chris Green | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Adam Zampa | b Daniel Sams | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Liam Hatcher | not out | 2* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Billy Stanlake | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Sydney Thunder · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Cook | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniel Sams | 3 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Green | 4 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan McAndrew | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tanveer Sangha | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben Cutting | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Sydney Thunder · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usman Khawaja | c Ben Dunk b Dilbar Hussain | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Alex Hales | c Hilton Cartwright b Clint Hinchliffe | 46 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 112.2 |
| Callum Ferguson (c) | c Andre Fletcher b Liam Hatcher | 54 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 154.29 |
| Alex Ross | c Clint Hinchliffe b Hilton Cartwright | 18 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 120 |
| Ben Cutting | c Tom O'Connell b Liam Hatcher | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Daniel Sams | c Marcus Stoinis b Liam Hatcher | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Green | c Tom O'Connell b Hilton Cartwright | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Nathan McAndrew | c Ben Dunk b Adam Zampa | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
| Baxter Holt (wk) | c Liam Hatcher b Adam Zampa | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Jonathan Cook | not out | 2* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Tanveer Sangha | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Melbourne Stars · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Maxwell (c) | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Stanlake | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dilbar Hussain | 1.5 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 7.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Clint Hinchliffe | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Zampa | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Hilton Cartwright | 3.1 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 10.97 | 0 | 1 |
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 |
Adam Zampa
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 2 |
Marcus Stoinis
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 3 |
Callum Ferguson
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 4 |
Liam Hatcher
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 5 |
Tanveer Sangha
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 6 |
Glenn Maxwell
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 7 |
Alex Hales
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 8 |
Chris Green
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 9 |
Hilton Cartwright
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 10 |
Daniel Sams
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 11 |
Nathan McAndrew
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 12 |
Jonathan Cook
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 13 |
Alex Ross
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 14 |
Ben Dunk
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 15 |
Clint Hinchliffe
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 16 |
Andre Fletcher
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 17 |
Nick Larkin
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 18 |
Billy Stanlake
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 19 |
Usman Khawaja
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 20 |
Dilbar Hussain
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 21 |
Ben Cutting
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 22 |
Baxter Holt
SYT
|
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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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder: who played
Melbourne Stars won by 22 runs in BBL 2020 at Manuka Oval on 12 December 2020. Marcus Stoinis top-scored with 61 off 37 balls and Liam Hatcher took 3/28.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Melbourne Stars XI: Marcus Stoinis, Andre Fletcher, Glenn Maxwell (c), Hilton Cartwright, Ben Dunk (wk), Nick Larkin, Clint Hinchliffe, Adam Zampa, Liam Hatcher, Billy Stanlake, Dilbar Hussain. Sydney Thunder XI: Usman Khawaja, Alex Hales, Callum Ferguson (c), Alex Ross, Ben Cutting, Daniel Sams, Chris Green, Nathan McAndrew, Baxter Holt (wk), Jonathan Cook, Tanveer Sangha.
Who won Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Melbourne Stars won by 22 runs.
When and where was Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder played?
Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder was played at Manuka Oval, Manuka, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory on Saturday 12 December 2020, in BBL 2020.
What were the final scores in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Melbourne Stars scored 169/8 in 20 overs. Sydney Thunder scored 147/9 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Adam Zampa 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 Sydney Thunder?
Marcus Stoinis top-scored with 61 off 37 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Liam Hatcher took 3/28 in 4 overs.