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Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars Scorecard · BBL 2021

BBL 2021 · Sun 12 Dec 2021 Result
Sydney Thunder Sydney Thunder 151/5 20 ov
Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales
Melbourne Stars Melbourne Stars 155/4 17.1 ov
Updated .

Top performers

BBL 2021
Statz MVP · 101 MLS Qais Ahmad 2/17 (4 ov) › › Top bat SYT Alex Ross 77* (49 balls, 4 fours, 4 sixes) › › Top bowl SYT Tanveer Sangha 2/20 (4 ov) › ›

Sydney Thunder · 1st innings

151/5 (20 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Alex Hales c Joe Clarke b Brody Couch c Joe Clarke b Brody Couch 28 2141133.3
Sam Whiteman c Joe Clarke b Glenn Maxwell c Joe Clarke b Glenn Maxwell 4 70057.1
Matthew Gilkes b Qais Ahmad b Qais Ahmad 7 610116.7
Sam Billings (wk) c Nathan Coulter-Nile b Qais Ahmad c Nathan Coulter-Nile b Qais Ahmad 9 190047.4
Alex Ross not out not out 77* 4944157.1
Daniel Sams c Qais Ahmad b Brody Couch c Qais Ahmad b Brody Couch 22 1812122.2
Ben Cutting not out not out 0* 000–
Extras4 (b 1, lb 2, w 1) Total151/5 (20 ov · RR 7.55)
Did not batChris Green · Gurinder Sandhu · Nathan McAndrew · Tanveer Sangha
Fall of wickets1-24 Sam Whiteman 3.2 ov, 2-33 Matthew Gilkes 4.5 ov, 3-40 Alex Hales 6.1 ov, 4-65 Sam Billings 11.5 ov, 5-149 Daniel Sams 19.5 ov

Melbourne Stars bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Nathan Coulter-Nile 403107.75
Adam Zampa 302909.67
Qais Ahmad · 1 wd1 wd 401724.25
Glenn Maxwell 10717.00
Andre Russell 403809.50
Brody Couch 402626.50

Melbourne Stars · 2nd innings

155/4 (17.1 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Marcus Stoinis c Daniel Sams b Tanveer Sangha c Daniel Sams b Tanveer Sangha 31 3030103.3
Joe Clarke (wk) c Sam Billings b Nathan McAndrew c Sam Billings b Nathan McAndrew 0 4000.0
Nick Larkin c Nathan McAndrew b Ben Cutting c Nathan McAndrew b Ben Cutting 6 111054.5
Glenn Maxwell (c) c Ben Cutting b Tanveer Sangha c Ben Cutting b Tanveer Sangha 40 2532160.0
Andre Russell not out not out 42* 2115200.0
Hilton Cartwright not out not out 23* 1312176.9
Extras13 (b 4, lb 4, w 4, nb 1) Total155/4 (17.1 ov · RR 9.03)
Did not batAdam Zampa · Beau Webster · Brody Couch · Nathan Coulter-Nile · Qais Ahmad
Fall of wickets1-15 Joe Clarke 2.1 ov, 2-24 Nick Larkin 4.2 ov, 3-83 Marcus Stoinis 11.2 ov, 4-83 Glenn Maxwell 11.3 ov

Sydney Thunder bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Daniel Sams · 1 wd · 1 nb1 wd · 1 nb 3036012.00
Gurinder Sandhu · 3 wd3 wd 3.102708.53
Nathan McAndrew 403719.25
Ben Cutting 201718.50
Tanveer Sangha 412025.00
Chris Green 1010010.00
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TossStars, bowl GroundSydney Showground Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales › StartSun 12 Dec · 08:15 GMT
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Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars: result and key facts

Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining) in BBL 2021 at Sydney Showground Stadium on 12 December 2021. Alex Ross top-scored with 77 off 49 balls and Qais Ahmad took 2/17.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars?

Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining). The match was played at Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales on 12 December 2021, in BBL 2021. Alex Ross top-scored with 77 off 49 balls and Qais Ahmad took 2/17.

When and where was Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars played?

Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars was played at Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales on Sunday 12 December 2021, in BBL 2021.

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

Sydney Thunder scored 151/5 in 20 overs. Melbourne Stars scored 155/4 in 17.1 overs. Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining). The full scorecard, with every batter's and bowler's figures, is on this page.

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

Qais Ahmad was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 101/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

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

Alex Ross top-scored with 77 off 49 balls, a strike rate of 157.1. Andre Russell made the next-highest score, 42 off 21 balls. Every innings is on the scorecard, with the fours, sixes and strike rate of each batter.

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

Qais Ahmad took 2/17 in 4 overs.

Who played in Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars?

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