Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars - Players & Playing XI · BBL 2020
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Based on 21 H2H matches (2014–2025)
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SYT
W8 L6
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W5 L8
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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 |
SYT at Manuka Oval
Top Scorer
Callum Ferguson
318 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Daniel Sams
23 wkts
MLS at Manuka Oval
Top Scorer
Glenn Maxwell
153 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Adam Zampa
9 wkts
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Sydney Thunder
Playing XI in this match
Melbourne Stars
Playing XI in this match
Sydney Thunder · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usman Khawaja | c Andre Fletcher b Billy Stanlake | 37 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 119.35 |
| Alex Hales | c Nic Maddinson b Nic Maddinson | 71 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 244.83 |
| Callum Ferguson (c) | c Marcus Stoinis b Adam Zampa | 51 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 154.55 |
| Oliver Davies | c Ben Dunk b Billy Stanlake | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Sam Billings (wk) | c Marcus Stoinis b Adam Zampa | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Daniel Sams | b Liam Hatcher | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 180 |
| Ben Cutting | not out | 20* | 7 | 3 | 1 | 285.71 |
| Chris Green | st Nicholas Pooran b Adam Zampa | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 300 |
| Adam Milne | not out | 3* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Melbourne Stars · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Maxwell (c) | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Stanlake | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Liam Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 12.75 | 1 | 1 |
| Zahir Khan | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Zampa | 4 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 12.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Morris | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| Nic Maddinson | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 10.33 | 1 | 0 |
Melbourne Stars · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Fletcher | c Adam Milne b Chris Green | 18 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 105.88 |
| Marcus Stoinis | c Daniel Sams b Chris Green | 27 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 180 |
| Hilton Cartwright | st Sam Billings b Tanveer Sangha | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125 |
| Glenn Maxwell (c) | c Adam Milne b Chris Tremain | 23 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 115 |
| Nicholas Pooran (wk) | c Alex Hales b Daniel Sams | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 75 |
| Nic Maddinson | b Chris Green | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Ben Dunk | c Ben Cutting b Chris Green | 21 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 233.33 |
| Adam Zampa | c Chris Green b Chris Tremain | 23 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 109.52 |
| Liam Hatcher | c Chris Green b Tanveer Sangha | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 112.5 |
| Billy Stanlake | run out (Alex Hales) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zahir Khan | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sydney Thunder · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Milne | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Sams | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Tremain | 2.5 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Green | 4 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanveer Sangha | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Cutting | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 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 |
Chris Green
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 2 |
Alex Hales
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 3 |
Adam Zampa
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 4 |
Tanveer Sangha
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 5 |
Ben Cutting
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 6 |
Marcus Stoinis
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 7 |
Ben Dunk
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 8 |
Callum Ferguson
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 9 |
Daniel Sams
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 10 |
Billy Stanlake
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 11 |
Glenn Maxwell
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 12 |
Nic Maddinson
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 13 |
Liam Hatcher
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 14 |
Usman Khawaja
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 15 |
Andre Fletcher
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 16 |
Chris Tremain
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 17 |
Hilton Cartwright
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 18 |
Adam Milne
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 19 |
Zahir Khan
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 20 |
Nicholas Pooran
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 21 |
Sam Billings
SYT
|
0.0 |
| 22 |
Lance Morris
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 23 |
Oliver Davies
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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Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars: who played
Sydney Thunder won by 75 runs in BBL 2020 at Manuka Oval on 29 December 2020. Alex Hales top-scored with 71 off 29 balls and Chris Green took 4/34.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars?
Sydney Thunder XI: Usman Khawaja, Alex Hales, Callum Ferguson (c), Oliver Davies, Sam Billings (wk), Daniel Sams, Ben Cutting, Chris Green, Adam Milne, Chris Tremain, Tanveer Sangha. Melbourne Stars XI: Andre Fletcher, Marcus Stoinis, Hilton Cartwright, Glenn Maxwell (c), Nicholas Pooran (wk), Nic Maddinson, Adam Zampa, Liam Hatcher, Billy Stanlake, Zahir Khan, Lance Morris.
Who won Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars?
Sydney Thunder won by 75 runs.
When and where was Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars played?
Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars was played at Manuka Oval, Manuka, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory on Tuesday 29 December 2020, in BBL 2020.
What were the final scores in Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars?
Sydney Thunder scored 219/7 in 20 overs. Melbourne Stars scored 144/10 in 19.5 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars?
Chris Green was named Statz MVP. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars?
Alex Hales top-scored with 71 off 29 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars?
Chris Green took 4/34 in 4 overs.