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

Melbourne Stars scored 119/7 in 20 overs. Sydney Thunder scored 120/7 in 18.5 overs.

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

Beau Webster was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 94/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

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

Hilton Cartwright top-scored with 36 off 36 balls.

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

Usman Qadir took 3/24 in 4 overs.

Where was Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder played?

The match was played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria.

Who played in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?

Melbourne Stars XI: Adam Zampa, Beau Webster, Campbell Kellaway, Hilton Cartwright, Joe Clarke, Liam Hatcher, Luke Wood, Marcus Stoinis, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Nick Larkin, Thomas Fraser Rogers. Sydney Thunder XI: Alex Ross, Ben Cutting, Chris Green, Daniel Sams, David Warner, Gurinder Sandhu, Jason Sangha, Matthew Gilkes, Nathan McAndrew, Oliver Davies, Usman Qadir, Joel Davies.

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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder — Sydney Thunder won by 3 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

Q: Who won Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?

Sydney Thunder won by 3 wickets (with 7 balls remaining).

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Result

Result

Sydney Thunder won by 3 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

Statz MVP

Beau Webster

Rating

Leading Run Scorer Aaron Hardie 460 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Sean Abbott 29 wkts · Standings →

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Full Stats →

Based on the last 17 T20 matches at this venue (since Dec 2022). Rain-shortened matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

296.2

Avg 1st Inn

151.4

Avg 2nd Inn

144.8

Avg Sixes

8.2

Avg Fours

23.6

Bat 1st Win %

29%

Boundary %

48.6%

Seam Econ

8.05

Spin Econ

7.07

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
AUS vs IND 31 Oct 2025	125/10 (18.4)	126/6 (13.2)	251
MLS vs HH 18 Dec 2025	158/9 (20)	159/2 (16)	317
MLS vs MR 04 Jan 2026	173/9 (20)	177/6 (19.5)	350
MLS vs SS 08 Jan 2026	128/10 (19.5)	129/4 (17.1)	257
MLS vs AS 13 Jan 2026	83/10 (19.3)	86/4 (15.1)	169

MLS at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Won

Lost

Avg Score 18.8

Highest Score 101

Top Scorer

Marcus Stoinis 405 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Peter Siddle 11 wkts

SYT at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Won

Lost

Avg Score 12.2

Highest Score 28

Top Scorer

Daniel Sams 28 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Usman Qadir 3 wkts

Melbourne Stars · Innings 1

Joe Clarke (wk)

c Matthew Gilkes b Gurinder Sandhu

4 (4)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Campbell Kellaway

c Alex Ross b Daniel Sams

13 (12)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 108.33

Thomas Fraser Rogers

c Chris Green b Usman Qadir

35 (36)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 97.22

Marcus Stoinis

c Joel Davies b Usman Qadir

8 (7)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 114.29

Hilton Cartwright

c Jason Sangha b Chris Green

36 (36)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Beau Webster

c Chris Green b Usman Qadir

14 (14)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Nathan Coulter-Nile

c Jason Sangha b Chris Green

0 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Luke Wood

not out

1* (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Nick Larkin

not out

5* (7)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 71.43

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Joe Clarke (wk)	c Matthew Gilkes b Gurinder Sandhu	4	4	1	0	100
Campbell Kellaway	c Alex Ross b Daniel Sams	13	12	2	0	108.33
Thomas Fraser Rogers	c Chris Green b Usman Qadir	35	36	2	0	97.22
Marcus Stoinis	c Joel Davies b Usman Qadir	8	7	0	1	114.29
Hilton Cartwright	c Jason Sangha b Chris Green	36	36	1	0	100
Beau Webster	c Chris Green b Usman Qadir	14	14	1	0	100
Nathan Coulter-Nile	c Jason Sangha b Chris Green	0	3	0	0	0
Luke Wood	not out	1*	1	0	0	100
Nick Larkin	not out	5*	7	0	0	71.43

Total

119/7 (20 ov)

DNB Adam Zampa (c), Liam Hatcher

FoW 1-4 (Joe Clarke, 0.4 ov), 2-23 (Campbell Kellaway, 3.5 ov), 3-35 (Marcus Stoinis, 5.6 ov), 4-84 (Thomas Fraser Rogers, 13.2 ov), 5-112 (Beau Webster, 17.6 ov), 6-112 (Hilton Cartwright, 18.1 ov), 7-112 (Nathan Coulter-Nile, 18.4 ov)

Sydney Thunder · Bowling

Gurinder Sandhu

2-0-13-1 · Econ 6.5

1/13

wd 1 · nb 0

Chris Green (c)

4-0-19-2 · Econ 4.75

2/19

wd 1 · nb 0

Daniel Sams

3-0-27-1 · Econ 9

1/27

3 ov

Nathan McAndrew

4-0-18-0 · Econ 4.5

0/18

wd 1 · nb 0

Usman Qadir

4-0-24-3 · Econ 6

3/24

4 ov

Ben Cutting

2-0-9-0 · Econ 4.5

0/9

2 ov

Jason Sangha

1-0-9-0 · Econ 9

0/9

1 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Gurinder Sandhu	2	13	1	6.5	1
Chris Green (c)	4	19	2	4.75	1
Daniel Sams	3	27	1	9	0
Nathan McAndrew	4	18	0	4.5	1
Usman Qadir	4	24	3	6	0
Ben Cutting	2	9	0	4.5	0
Jason Sangha	1	9	0	9	0

Sydney Thunder · Innings 2

Matthew Gilkes (wk)

c Joe Clarke b Beau Webster

20 (27)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 74.07

David Warner

c Thomas Fraser Rogers b Luke Wood

2 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Jason Sangha

st Joe Clarke b Adam Zampa

10 (11)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 90.91

Oliver Davies

c Luke Wood b Nathan Coulter-Nile

9 (17)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 52.94

Alex Ross

b Adam Zampa

14 (11)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 127.27

Daniel Sams

b Adam Zampa

28 (18)

3×4 · 1×6 · SR 155.56

Ben Cutting

run out (Luke Wood)

9 (9)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 100

Chris Green (c)

not out

6* (7)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 85.71

Nathan McAndrew

not out

12* (10)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 120

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Gilkes (wk)	c Joe Clarke b Beau Webster	20	27	3	0	74.07
David Warner	c Thomas Fraser Rogers b Luke Wood	2	3	0	0	66.67
Jason Sangha	st Joe Clarke b Adam Zampa	10	11	1	0	90.91
Oliver Davies	c Luke Wood b Nathan Coulter-Nile	9	17	0	0	52.94
Alex Ross	b Adam Zampa	14	11	1	1	127.27
Daniel Sams	b Adam Zampa	28	18	3	1	155.56
Ben Cutting	run out (Luke Wood)	9	9	0	1	100
Chris Green (c)	not out	6*	7	0	0	85.71
Nathan McAndrew	not out	12*	10	1	0	120

Total

120/7 (18.5 ov)

DNB Gurinder Sandhu, Usman Qadir

FoW 1-4 (David Warner, 1.3 ov), 2-31 (Jason Sangha, 5.6 ov), 3-41 (Matthew Gilkes, 8.6 ov), 4-49 (Oliver Davies, 9.6 ov), 5-60 (Alex Ross, 11.5 ov), 6-80 (Ben Cutting, 14.4 ov), 7-104 (Daniel Sams, 16.4 ov)

Melbourne Stars · Bowling

Liam Hatcher

4-1-18-0 · Econ 4.5

0/18

4 ov

Luke Wood

3.5-0-33-1 · Econ 9.43

1/33

wd 2 · nb 0

Nathan Coulter-Nile

4-0-29-1 · Econ 7.25

1/29

wd 2 · nb 0

Adam Zampa (c)

4-0-26-3 · Econ 6.5

3/26

4 ov

Beau Webster

3-0-8-1 · Econ 2.67

1/8

3 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Liam Hatcher	4	1	18	0	4.5	0
Luke Wood	3.5	0	33	1	9.43	2
Nathan Coulter-Nile	4	0	29	1	7.25	2
Adam Zampa (c)	4	0	26	3	6.5	0
Beau Webster	3	0	8	1	2.67	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	Beau Webster MLS	93.8
2	Daniel Sams SYT	76.0
3	Usman Qadir SYT	75.1
4	Chris Green SYT	71.4
5	Adam Zampa MLS	69.8
6	Hilton Cartwright MLS	43.3
7	Nathan McAndrew SYT	41.6
8	Thomas Fraser Rogers MLS	41.0
9	Alex Ross SYT	32.3
10	Nathan Coulter-Nile MLS	26.8
11	Ben Cutting SYT	26.5
12	Campbell Kellaway MLS	25.1
13	Gurinder Sandhu SYT	23.3
14	Matthew Gilkes SYT	20.0
15	Luke Wood MLS	19.8
16	Jason Sangha SYT	19.6
17	Liam Hatcher MLS	14.4
18	Marcus Stoinis MLS	14.1
19	Oliver Davies SYT	9.7
20	Nick Larkin MLS	5.9
21	Joe Clarke MLS	4.6
22	David Warner SYT	1.4

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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