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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder Scorecard · BBL 2021

BBL 2021 · Fri 10 Dec 2021 Result
Melbourne Stars Melbourne Stars 165/4 20 ov
Melbourne Stars won by 4 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria
Sydney Thunder Sydney Thunder 161/5 20 ov
Updated .

Top performers

BBL 2021
Statz MVP · 68 MLS Nathan Coulter-Nile 2/27 (4 ov) › › Top bat SYT Matthew Gilkes 56 (49 balls, 4 fours, 1 six) › › Top bowl SYT Tanveer Sangha 2/29 (4 ov) › ›

Melbourne Stars · 1st innings

165/4 (20 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Marcus Stoinis run out (Alex Ross) run out (Alex Ross) 13 1320100.0
Joe Clarke (wk) c Alex Ross b Nathan McAndrew c Alex Ross b Nathan McAndrew 13 1220108.3
Glenn Maxwell (c) b Tanveer Sangha b Tanveer Sangha 16 1600100.0
Nick Larkin not out not out 52* 4350120.9
Hilton Cartwright c Ben Cutting b Tanveer Sangha c Ben Cutting b Tanveer Sangha 42 3032140.0
Andre Russell not out not out 17* 920188.9
Extras12 (lb 1, w 8, nb 3) Total165/4 (20 ov · RR 8.25)
Did not batAdam Zampa · Beau Webster · Brody Couch · Nathan Coulter-Nile · Qais Ahmad
Fall of wickets1-18 Joe Clarke 2.6 ov, 2-31 Marcus Stoinis 4.3 ov, 3-61 Glenn Maxwell 9.3 ov, 4-141 Hilton Cartwright 17.4 ov

Sydney Thunder bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Gurinder Sandhu · 2 wd · 1 nb2 wd · 1 nb 403208.00
Daniel Sams · 4 wd · 1 nb4 wd · 1 nb 4050012.50
Nathan McAndrew · 1 wd · 1 nb1 wd · 1 nb 402716.75
Tanveer Sangha 402927.25
Chris Green · 1 wd1 wd 201608.00
Ben Cutting 201005.00

Sydney Thunder · 2nd innings

161/5 (20 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Alex Hales lbw b Adam Zampa lbw b Adam Zampa 10 1020100.0
Sam Whiteman b Nathan Coulter-Nile b Nathan Coulter-Nile 10 820125.0
Matthew Gilkes c Joe Clarke b Nathan Coulter-Nile c Joe Clarke b Nathan Coulter-Nile 56 4941114.3
Sam Billings (wk) c Glenn Maxwell b Qais Ahmad c Glenn Maxwell b Qais Ahmad 43 3122138.7
Daniel Sams c Joe Clarke b Brody Couch c Joe Clarke b Brody Couch 1 30033.3
Alex Ross not out not out 17* 1110154.5
Ben Cutting not out not out 12* 820150.0
Extras12 (lb 2, w 10) Total161/5 (20 ov · RR 8.05)
Did not batChris Green · Gurinder Sandhu · Nathan McAndrew · Tanveer Sangha
Fall of wickets1-20 Alex Hales 1.6 ov, 2-29 Sam Whiteman 3.1 ov, 3-118 Sam Billings 14.1 ov, 4-123 Daniel Sams 15.5 ov, 5-135 Matthew Gilkes 17.2 ov

Melbourne Stars bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Nathan Coulter-Nile · 5 wd5 wd 412726.75
Adam Zampa 403117.75
Glenn Maxwell 10909.00
Qais Ahmad · 1 wd1 wd 302317.67
Andre Russell · 4 wd4 wd 4040010.00
Brody Couch 302317.67
Hilton Cartwright 10606.00
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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder: result and key facts

Melbourne Stars won by 4 runs in BBL 2021 at Melbourne Cricket Ground on 10 December 2021. Matthew Gilkes top-scored with 56 off 49 balls and Nathan Coulter-Nile took 2/27.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?

Melbourne Stars won by 4 runs. The match was played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria on 10 December 2021, in BBL 2021. Matthew Gilkes top-scored with 56 off 49 balls and Nathan Coulter-Nile took 2/27.

When and where was Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder played?

Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder was played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria on Friday 10 December 2021, in BBL 2021.

What were the final scores in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?

Melbourne Stars scored 165/4 in 20 overs. Sydney Thunder scored 161/5 in 20 overs. Melbourne Stars won by 4 runs. The full scorecard, with every batter's and bowler's figures, is on this page.

Who was the Statz MVP in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?

Nathan Coulter-Nile was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 68/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?

Matthew Gilkes top-scored with 56 off 49 balls, a strike rate of 114.3. Nick Larkin made the next-highest score, 52 off 43 balls. Every innings is on the scorecard, with the fours, sixes and strike rate of each batter.

Who took the most wickets in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?

Nathan Coulter-Nile took 2/27 in 4 overs.

Who played in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?

Melbourne Stars XI: Marcus Stoinis, Joe Clarke (wk), Glenn Maxwell (c), Nick Larkin, Hilton Cartwright, Andre Russell, Beau Webster, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Adam Zampa, Brody Couch, Qais Ahmad. Sydney Thunder XI: Alex Hales, Sam Whiteman, Matthew Gilkes, Sam Billings (wk), Daniel Sams, Alex Ross, Ben Cutting, Nathan McAndrew, Chris Green (c), Gurinder Sandhu, Tanveer Sangha.