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International League T20
Melbourne Stars Stars won by 8 wickets (with 24 balls remaining)
Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes Scorecard, BBL 2025
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 18 December 2025
Hobart Hurricanes batting
1st innings, run rate 7.90
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Mitchell Owenc Hilton Cartwright b Glenn Maxwell |
8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 200.0 |
 Nikhil Chaudharyc Campbell Kellaway b Marcus Stoinis |
7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 |
 Rehan Ahmedc Sam Harper b Tom Curran |
1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
 Ben McDermottc Mitchell Swepson b Marcus Stoinis |
69 | 52 | 5 | 2 | 132.7 |
 Tim Davidc Thomas Fraser Rogers b Peter Siddle |
31 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
 Matthew Wade (wk)c Glenn Maxwell b Peter Siddle |
11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 157.1 |
 Chris Jordanc Campbell Kellaway b Haris Rauf |
7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.7 |
 Nathan Ellis (c)c Campbell Kellaway b Haris Rauf |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
 Rishad Hossainnot out |
5* | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.7 |
 Riley Meredithc Sam Harper b Peter Siddle |
1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
 Billy Stanlakenot out |
1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 17 (lb 1, w 16) | ||||
| Total | 158/9 (20 ov) | ||||
1-9 Mitchell Owen 0.4 ov, 2-10 Rehan Ahmed 1.1 ov, 3-36 Nikhil Chaudhary 5.2 ov, 4-119 Tim David 15.3 ov, 5-140 Ben McDermott 17.2 ov, 6-151 Chris Jordan 18.4 ov, 7-151 Nathan Ellis 18.5 ov, 8-151 Matthew Wade 19.1 ov, 9-157 Riley Meredith 19.5 ov
Melbourne Stars bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Glenn Maxwell2 wd |
3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 |
 Tom Curran1 wd |
3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8.33 |
 Peter Siddle2 wd |
4 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 7.50 |
 Haris Rauf2 wd |
4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 |
 Mitchell Swepson6 wd |
3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 |
 Marcus Stoinis3 wd |
3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6.00 |
Melbourne Stars batting
2nd innings, run rate 9.94
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Clarkec Riley Meredith b Rishad Hossain |
20 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
 Thomas Fraser Rogersc Nikhil Chaudhary b Rishad Hossain |
30 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 166.7 |
 Campbell Kellawaynot out |
41* | 27 | 5 | 0 | 151.9 |
| Marcus Stoinis (c)not out |
62* | 31 | 7 | 2 | 200.0 |
| Extras | 6 (lb 2, w 4) | ||||
| Total | 159/2 (16 ov) | ||||
1-46 Thomas Fraser Rogers 5.3 ov, 2-58 Joe Clarke 7.3 ov
Did not batGlenn Maxwell, Haris Rauf, Hilton Cartwright, Mitchell Swepson, Peter Siddle, Sam Harper, Tom Curran
Hobart Hurricanes bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Meredith |
2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Billy Stanlake1 wd |
3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 |
| Nathan Ellis1 wd |
3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 |
| Chris Jordan |
3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 13.67 |
| Rishad Hossain1 wd |
3 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 11.00 |
| Rehan Ahmed1 wd |
2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 |
Match details
- Toss
- Stars, bowl
- Start
- Thu 18 Dec, 08:15 UK
- Competition
- BBL 2025
- Next meeting
- Hurricanes v StarsTue 29 Dec, 08:15 GMT
Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes Questions
When is Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes?
Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes starts at 08:15 UK time (13:45 in India) on Thursday 18 December 2025, at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, part of BBL 2025; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes head to head?
Melbourne Stars lead the Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes head to head at 13-9 from 22 T20 meetings, and the latest, on 21 January 2026 at Bellerive Oval, was won by Hobart Hurricanes.
What is Melbourne Stars's recent form?
Melbourne Stars have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L L W W L; most recently they lost to Hobart Hurricanes on 21 Jan, 81/4 to 114/5.
What is Hobart Hurricanes's recent form?
Hobart Hurricanes have won 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 T20 matches, with 1 no result, newest first L W L NR W; most recently they lost to Sydney Sixers on 23 Jan, 141 to 198/8.
What is a good score at Melbourne Cricket Ground?
A good first-innings score at Melbourne Cricket Ground is around 156, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 30% of them, so chasing has had the edge there.