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

Melbourne Stars scored 156/5 in 20 overs. Sydney Sixers scored 140/9 in 20 overs.

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

Sean Abbott was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 86/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

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

Glenn Maxwell top-scored with 58 off 32 balls.

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

Mark Steketee took 3/14 in 3 overs.

Where was Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers played?

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

Who played in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers?

Sydney Sixers XI: Akeal Hosein, Ben Dwarshuis, Hayden Kerr, Jack Edwards, James Vince, Jordan Silk, Josh Philippe, Kurtis Patterson, Moises Henriques, Sean Abbott, Todd Murphy. Melbourne Stars XI: Beau Webster, Ben Duckett, Daniel Lawrence, Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, Joel Paris, Marcus Stoinis, Mark Steketee, Peter Siddle, Sam Harper, Usama Mir.

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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers — Melbourne Stars won by 16 runs

Q: Who won Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers?

Melbourne Stars won by 16 runs.

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Result

Result

Melbourne Stars won by 16 runs

Sydney Sixers

140/9

20 ov

Statz MVP

Sean Abbott

Rating

Leading Run Scorer Mitchell Owen 452 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Jason Behrendorff 17 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

SS at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Won

Lost

Avg Score 20.4

Highest Score 91

Top Scorer

James Vince 223 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Sean Abbott 6 wkts

Melbourne Stars · Innings 1

Ben Duckett

c James Vince b Sean Abbott

20 (14)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 142.86

Sam Harper (wk)

c Jordan Silk b Jack Edwards

4 (6)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Beau Webster

c Moises Henriques b Sean Abbott

48 (41)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 117.07

Daniel Lawrence

c Sean Abbott b Hayden Kerr

14 (13)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 107.69

Marcus Stoinis (c)

c Josh Philippe b Sean Abbott

4 (9)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 44.44

Glenn Maxwell

not out

58* (32)

5×4 · 3×6 · SR 181.25

Hilton Cartwright

not out

2* (6)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 33.33

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ben Duckett	c James Vince b Sean Abbott	20	14	2	1	142.86
Sam Harper (wk)	c Jordan Silk b Jack Edwards	4	6	1	0	66.67
Beau Webster	c Moises Henriques b Sean Abbott	48	41	2	1	117.07
Daniel Lawrence	c Sean Abbott b Hayden Kerr	14	13	1	1	107.69
Marcus Stoinis (c)	c Josh Philippe b Sean Abbott	4	9	0	0	44.44
Glenn Maxwell	not out	58*	32	5	3	181.25
Hilton Cartwright	not out	2*	6	0	0	33.33

Total

156/5 (20 ov)

DNB Joel Paris, Mark Steketee, Peter Siddle, Usama Mir

FoW 1-16 (Sam Harper, 1.6 ov), 2-27 (Ben Duckett, 3.5 ov), 3-49 (Daniel Lawrence, 6.5 ov), 4-60 (Marcus Stoinis, 9.3 ov), 5-148 (Beau Webster, 18.2 ov)

Sydney Sixers · Bowling

Akeal Hosein

3-0-26-0 · Econ 8.67

0/26

3 ov

Jack Edwards

4-0-26-1 · Econ 6.5

1/26

wd 0 · nb 1

Ben Dwarshuis

4-0-41-0 · Econ 10.25

0/41

4 ov

Sean Abbott

4-0-29-3 · Econ 7.25

3/29

wd 2 · nb 0

Todd Murphy

1-0-8-0 · Econ 8

0/8

wd 1 · nb 0

Hayden Kerr

4-0-24-1 · Econ 6

1/24

4 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Akeal Hosein	3	26	0	8.67	0	0
Jack Edwards	4	26	1	6.5	0	1
Ben Dwarshuis	4	41	0	10.25	0	0
Sean Abbott	4	29	3	7.25	2	0
Todd Murphy	1	8	0	8	1	0
Hayden Kerr	4	24	1	6	0	0

Sydney Sixers · Innings 2

Josh Philippe (wk)

b Mark Steketee

8 (10)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 80

James Vince

c Glenn Maxwell b Marcus Stoinis

53 (44)

6×4 · 0×6 · SR 120.45

Kurtis Patterson

lbw b Usama Mir

18 (18)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Moises Henriques (c)

c Glenn Maxwell b Marcus Stoinis

13 (11)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 118.18

Jordan Silk

b Peter Siddle

1 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 33.33

Hayden Kerr

c Ben Duckett b Mark Steketee

21 (15)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 140

Jack Edwards

c Usama Mir b Usama Mir

9 (5)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 180

Ben Dwarshuis

c Beau Webster b Peter Siddle

4 (6)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Sean Abbott

c Usama Mir b Mark Steketee

5 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Akeal Hosein

not out

0* (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Todd Murphy

not out

1* (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Josh Philippe (wk)	b Mark Steketee	8	10	1	0	80
James Vince	c Glenn Maxwell b Marcus Stoinis	53	44	6	0	120.45
Kurtis Patterson	lbw b Usama Mir	18	18	1	0	100
Moises Henriques (c)	c Glenn Maxwell b Marcus Stoinis	13	11	1	0	118.18
Jordan Silk	b Peter Siddle	1	3	0	0	33.33
Hayden Kerr	c Ben Duckett b Mark Steketee	21	15	1	1	140
Jack Edwards	c Usama Mir b Usama Mir	9	5	0	1	180
Ben Dwarshuis	c Beau Webster b Peter Siddle	4	6	0	0	66.67
Sean Abbott	c Usama Mir b Mark Steketee	5	5	0	0	100
Akeal Hosein	not out	0*	1	0	0	0
Todd Murphy	not out	1*	2	0	0	50

Total

140/9 (20 ov)

FoW 1-22 (Josh Philippe, 3.2 ov), 2-56 (Kurtis Patterson, 8.4 ov), 3-96 (James Vince, 13.4 ov), 4-97 (Moises Henriques, 13.6 ov), 5-97 (Jordan Silk, 14.2 ov), 6-112 (Jack Edwards, 16.1 ov), 7-130 (Ben Dwarshuis, 18.2 ov), 8-138 (Hayden Kerr, 19.2 ov), 9-139 (Sean Abbott, 19.4 ov)

Melbourne Stars · Bowling

Joel Paris

2-0-20-0 · Econ 10

0/20

2 ov

Mark Steketee

3-0-14-3 · Econ 4.67

3/14

3 ov

Peter Siddle

4-0-26-2 · Econ 6.5

2/26

wd 1 · nb 0

Marcus Stoinis (c)

4-0-30-2 · Econ 7.5

2/30

wd 1 · nb 0

Beau Webster

3-0-26-0 · Econ 8.67

0/26

3 ov

Usama Mir

4-0-19-2 · Econ 4.75

2/19

4 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Joel Paris	2	20	0	10	0
Mark Steketee	3	14	3	4.67	0
Peter Siddle	4	26	2	6.5	1
Marcus Stoinis (c)	4	30	2	7.5	1
Beau Webster	3	26	0	8.67	0
Usama Mir	4	19	2	4.75	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	Sean Abbott SS	86.3
2	Glenn Maxwell MLS	85.8
3	Mark Steketee MLS	80.5
4	Hayden Kerr SS	76.9
5	Usama Mir MLS	72.1
6	James Vince SS	58.3
7	Jack Edwards SS	55.4
8	Beau Webster MLS	53.8
9	Marcus Stoinis MLS	53.3
10	Peter Siddle MLS	45.6
11	Ben Duckett MLS	34.6
12	Moises Henriques SS	23.1
13	Kurtis Patterson SS	22.7
14	Daniel Lawrence MLS	19.3
15	Ben Dwarshuis SS	11.3
16	Josh Philippe SS	10.5
17	Akeal Hosein SS	7.7
18	Joel Paris MLS	4.8
19	Todd Murphy SS	3.9
20	Sam Harper MLS	3.8
21	Hilton Cartwright MLS	1.8
22	Jordan Silk SS	0.6

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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