Match summary
Melbourne Stars played Sydney Thunder in Match 28, Big Bash League 2020 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on 8 Jan 2020. Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets.
Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to field first. Sydney Thunder made 145/5 in 20 overs, Melbourne Stars made 148/4 in 17.5 overs.
Glenn Maxwell top-scored with 59 off 37 balls; Haris Rauf took 3/23; Haris Rauf was named player of the match.
Sydney Thunder Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT Khawaja c NCR Larkin b NM Coulter-Nile |
c NCR Larkin b NM Coulter-Nile | 33 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 122.22 |
| AD Hales c NM Coulter-Nile b A Zampa |
c NM Coulter-Nile b A Zampa | 26 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 92.86 |
| CJ Ferguson b Haris Rauf |
b Haris Rauf | 35 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 129.63 |
| M Gilkes c S Lamichhane b Haris Rauf |
c S Lamichhane b Haris Rauf | 41 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 117.14 |
| CH Morris not out |
not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| DR Sams lbw b Haris Rauf |
lbw b Haris Rauf | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| AI Ross not out |
not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 3, w 2, nb 0) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.25) | 145/5 | ||||
Did not bat: N McAndrew, JD Cook, AJ Nair, CP Tremain
Fall of wickets: 1-56 (UT Khawaja, 8.1 ov), 2-61 (AD Hales, 9.3 ov), 3-144 (M Gilkes, 19.2 ov), 4-144 (CJ Ferguson, 19.3 ov), 5-144 (DR Sams, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GJ Maxwell | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Worrall | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.50 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haris Rauf | 4 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 5.75 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| S Lamichhane | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| A Zampa | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.50 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NM Coulter-Nile | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Melbourne Stars Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJ Maddinson run out |
run out | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 108.33 |
| MP Stoinis c CH Morris b JD Cook |
c CH Morris b JD Cook | 50 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 113.64 |
| NM Coulter-Nile c N McAndrew b DR Sams |
c N McAndrew b DR Sams | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 183.33 |
| NCR Larkin b AJ Nair |
b AJ Nair | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| GJ Maxwell not out |
not out | 59 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 159.46 |
| PSP Handscomb not out |
not out | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 3, nb 1) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 17.5 Ov (RR: 8.30) | 148/4 | ||||
Did not bat: A Zampa, DJ Worrall, Haris Rauf, HWR Cartwright, S Lamichhane
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (NJ Maddinson, 3.3 ov), 2-48 (NM Coulter-Nile, 5.4 ov), 3-60 (NCR Larkin, 7.3 ov), 4-103 (MP Stoinis, 13.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR Sams | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CH Morris | 3.5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.57 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CP Tremain | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| N McAndrew | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| JD Cook | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9.00 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Nair | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.50 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Match 28 · Big Bash League 2020
- Venue
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Date
- 8 Jan 2020
- Toss
- Melbourne Stars, elected to field first
- Result
- Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets
- Player of the match
- Haris Rauf
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2019/20
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder match on 8 Jan 2020?
Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Haris Rauf.
Who scored the most runs in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Glenn Maxwell (Melbourne Stars) with 59 off 37 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Haris Rauf, with 3/23.
Who won the toss in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Melbourne Stars, who chose to field first.
Where was Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder played?
At Melbourne Cricket Ground.