Match summary
Sydney Sixers played Melbourne Stars in Match 1, Big Bash League 2021 at Sydney Cricket Ground, on 5 Dec 2021. Sydney Sixers won by 152 runs.
Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to field first. Sydney Sixers made 213/4 in 20 overs, Melbourne Stars made 61 in 11.1 overs.
Josh Philippe top-scored with 83 off 47 balls; Steve O'Keefe took 4/14; Josh Philippe was named player of the match.
Sydney Sixers Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR Philippe c HWR Cartwright b SL Rainbird |
c HWR Cartwright b SL Rainbird | 83 | 47 | 8 | 3 | 176.60 |
| JM Vince c A Zampa b GJ Maxwell |
c A Zampa b GJ Maxwell | 44 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 151.72 |
| MC Henriques not out |
not out | 76 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 200.00 |
| DT Christian c HWR Cartwright b BL Couch |
c HWR Cartwright b BL Couch | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| TK Curran c NCR Larkin b BL Couch |
c NCR Larkin b BL Couch | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| JC Silk not out |
not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 4, nb 0) | 5 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 10.65) | 213/4 | ||||
Did not bat: SA Abbott, SNJ O'Keefe, DP Hughes, H Kerr, CJ Jordan
Fall of wickets: 1-90 (JM Vince, 9.4 ov), 2-192 (JR Philippe, 18.1 ov), 3-206 (DT Christian, 19.2 ov), 4-207 (TK Curran, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM Elliott | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Rainbird | 4 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 14.75 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Syed Faridoun | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A Zampa | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.50 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BL Couch | 3 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 12.00 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| GJ Maxwell | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.50 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Melbourne Stars Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Clarke c H Kerr b SNJ O'Keefe |
c H Kerr b SNJ O'Keefe | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| PM Nevill c SNJ O'Keefe b H Kerr |
c SNJ O'Keefe b H Kerr | 18 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 128.57 |
| NCR Larkin lbw b SNJ O'Keefe |
lbw b SNJ O'Keefe | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| GJ Maxwell b SA Abbott |
b SA Abbott | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| HWR Cartwright c JM Vince b H Kerr |
c JM Vince b H Kerr | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 111.11 |
| BJ Webster c JR Philippe b SA Abbott |
c JR Philippe b SA Abbott | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| SM Elliott c SA Abbott b SNJ O'Keefe |
c SA Abbott b SNJ O'Keefe | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| SL Rainbird c JR Philippe b SA Abbott |
c JR Philippe b SA Abbott | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| A Zampa st JR Philippe b SNJ O'Keefe |
st JR Philippe b SNJ O'Keefe | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| BL Couch c DT Christian b TK Curran |
c DT Christian b TK Curran | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Syed Faridoun not out |
not out | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 1, w 6, nb 0) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 11.1 Ov (RR: 5.46) | 61/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (JM Clarke, 0.3 ov), 2-4 (NCR Larkin, 0.5 ov), 3-18 (GJ Maxwell, 3.1 ov), 4-41 (PM Nevill, 5.5 ov), 5-41 (HWR Cartwright, 5.6 ov), 6-45 (BJ Webster, 7.1 ov), 7-45 (SL Rainbird, 7.3 ov), 8-47 (SM Elliott, 8.3 ov), 9-47 (A Zampa, 8.4 ov), 10-61 (BL Couch, 11.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNJ O'Keefe | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3.50 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SA Abbott | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4.67 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Jordan | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TK Curran | 1.1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7.71 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| H Kerr | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Match 1 · Big Bash League 2021
- Venue
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Date
- 5 Dec 2021
- Toss
- Melbourne Stars, elected to field first
- Result
- Sydney Sixers won by 152 runs
- Player of the match
- JR Philippe
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2021/22
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars match on 5 Dec 2021?
Sydney Sixers won by 152 runs.
Who was player of the match in Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars?
Josh Philippe.
Who scored the most runs in Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars?
Josh Philippe (Sydney Sixers) with 83 off 47 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars?
Steve O'Keefe, with 4/14.
Who won the toss in Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars?
Melbourne Stars, who chose to field first.
Where was Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars played?
At Sydney Cricket Ground.