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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Scorecard · BBL 2026

Big Bash League · Thu 8 Jan Result
Melbourne Stars Melbourne Stars 128/10 19.5 ov
Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria
Sydney Sixers Sydney Sixers 129/4 17.1 ov
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Statz MVP · 109 MLS Marcus Stoinis 2/21 (4 ov) · 12 dots · 33 (35 balls) › › Top bat SS Josh Philippe 35 (25 balls, 2 fours, 2 sixes) › › Top bowl SS Ben Dwarshuis 4/13 (3.5 ov) · 17 dots › ›

Melbourne Stars · 1st innings

128 (all out · 19.5 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Sam Harper (wk) b Joel Davies b Joel Davies 21 1720123.5
Thomas Fraser Rogers b Benjamin Manenti b Benjamin Manenti 23 2321100.0
Marcus Stoinis (c) c Babar Azam b Ben Dwarshuis c Babar Azam b Ben Dwarshuis 33 352194.3
Campbell Kellaway c Benjamin Manenti b Joel Davies c Benjamin Manenti b Joel Davies 1 30033.3
Blake Macdonald c Josh Philippe b Ben Dwarshuis c Josh Philippe b Ben Dwarshuis 33 2222150.0
Glenn Maxwell c Babar Azam b Jack Edwards c Babar Azam b Jack Edwards 1 40025.0
Hilton Cartwright c Sam Curran b Jack Edwards c Sam Curran b Jack Edwards 1 20050.0
Mitchell Swepson c Sam Curran b Jack Edwards c Sam Curran b Jack Edwards 5 410125.0
Liam Hatcher c Lachlan Shaw b Ben Dwarshuis c Lachlan Shaw b Ben Dwarshuis 1 50020.0
Haris Rauf c Josh Philippe b Ben Dwarshuis c Josh Philippe b Ben Dwarshuis 0 1000.0
Peter Siddle not out not out 6* 310200.0
Extras3 (lb 1, w 2) Total128 (all out · 19.5 ov · RR 6.45)
Fall of wickets1-43 Sam Harper 5.6 ov, 2-47 Thomas Fraser Rogers 6.4 ov, 3-53 Campbell Kellaway 7.6 ov, 4-97 Blake Macdonald 13.4 ov, 5-99 Glenn Maxwell 15.1 ov, 6-107 Hilton Cartwright 15.6 ov, 7-116 Marcus Stoinis 17.4 ov, 8-116 Haris Rauf 17.5 ov, 9-122 Mitchell Swepson 18.5 ov, 10-128 Liam Hatcher 19.5 ov

Sydney Sixers bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Benjamin Manenti 301515.00
Sean Abbott 302608.67
Sam Curran · 1 wd1 wd 2031015.50
Jack Edwards · 1 wd1 wd 402736.75
Joel Davies 401523.75
Ben Dwarshuis 3.511343.39

Sydney Sixers · 2nd innings

129/4 (17.1 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Babar Azam lbw b Marcus Stoinis lbw b Marcus Stoinis 14 171082.4
Moises Henriques (c) lbw b Peter Siddle lbw b Peter Siddle 12 710171.4
Josh Philippe (wk) c Thomas Fraser Rogers b Haris Rauf c Thomas Fraser Rogers b Haris Rauf 35 2522140.0
Sam Curran c Haris Rauf b Marcus Stoinis c Haris Rauf b Marcus Stoinis 17 212081.0
Jordan Silk not out not out 18* 200090.0
Lachlan Shaw not out not out 24* 1421171.4
Extras9 (lb 6, w 2, nb 1) Total129/4 (17.1 ov · RR 7.51)
Did not batBen Dwarshuis · Benjamin Manenti · Jack Edwards · Joel Davies · Sean Abbott
Fall of wickets1-20 Moises Henriques 2.1 ov, 2-50 Babar Azam 6.3 ov, 3-75 Josh Philippe 9.5 ov, 4-89 Sam Curran 12.2 ov

Melbourne Stars bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Glenn Maxwell 1010010.00
Liam Hatcher · 2 wd2 wd 302809.33
Peter Siddle 3.101213.79
Haris Rauf 302217.33
Marcus Stoinis 402125.25
Mitchell Swepson · 1 nb1 nb 2024012.00
Campbell Kellaway 10606.00
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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers: result and key facts

Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining) in BBL 2026 at Melbourne Cricket Ground on 8 January 2026. Josh Philippe top-scored with 35 off 25 balls and Ben Dwarshuis took 4/13.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers?

Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining). The match was played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria on 8 January 2026, in BBL 2026. Josh Philippe top-scored with 35 off 25 balls and Ben Dwarshuis took 4/13.

When and where was Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers played?

Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers was played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria on Thursday 8 January 2026, in BBL 2026.

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

Melbourne Stars scored 128/10 in 19.5 overs. Sydney Sixers scored 129/4 in 17.1 overs. Sydney Sixers 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 Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers?

Marcus Stoinis was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 109/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

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

Josh Philippe top-scored with 35 off 25 balls, a strike rate of 140.0. Marcus Stoinis made the next-highest score, 33 off 35 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 Sixers?

Ben Dwarshuis took 4/13 in 3.5 overs.

Who played in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers?

Melbourne Stars XI: Sam Harper (wk), Thomas Fraser Rogers, Marcus Stoinis (c), Campbell Kellaway, Blake Macdonald, Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, Mitchell Swepson, Liam Hatcher, Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle. Sydney Sixers XI: Babar Azam, Moises Henriques (c), Josh Philippe (wk), Sam Curran, Jordan Silk, Lachlan Shaw, Jack Edwards, Joel Davies, Ben Dwarshuis, Benjamin Manenti, Sean Abbott.