Match summary
Melbourne Stars played Sydney Sixers in Match 31, Big Bash League 2023 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on 6 Jan 2023. Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets.
Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to field first. Melbourne Stars made 173/5 in 20 overs, Sydney Sixers made 176/4 in 19.5 overs.
James Vince top-scored with 91 off 59 balls; Sean Abbott took 3/31; James Vince was named player of the match.
Melbourne Stars Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Clarke c JR Philippe b Izharulhaq Naveed |
c JR Philippe b Izharulhaq Naveed | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| TF Rogers c CJ Jordan b T Murphy |
c CJ Jordan b T Murphy | 48 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 145.45 |
| HWR Cartwright c JC Silk b SA Abbott |
c JC Silk b SA Abbott | 36 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 116.13 |
| MP Stoinis c DT Christian b SA Abbott |
c DT Christian b SA Abbott | 52 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 185.71 |
| BJ Webster c JC Silk b SA Abbott |
c JC Silk b SA Abbott | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
| NCR Larkin not out |
not out | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250.00 |
| C Kellaway not out |
not out | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 1, w 8, nb 0) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 8.65) | 173/5 | ||||
Did not bat: A Zampa, NM Coulter-Nile, L Wood, TA Boult
Fall of wickets: 1-34 (JM Clarke, 4.3 ov), 2-94 (TF Rogers, 11.5 ov), 3-107 (HWR Cartwright, 14.1 ov), 4-166 (MP Stoinis, 19.2 ov), 5-171 (BJ Webster, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA Abbott | 4 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 7.75 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T Murphy | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.50 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| H Kerr | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.67 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Izharulhaq Naveed | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| DT Christian | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJ Jordan | 4 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 11.00 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Sydney Sixers Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR Philippe c C Kellaway b NM Coulter-Nile |
c C Kellaway b NM Coulter-Nile | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 76.92 |
| JM Vince not out |
not out | 91 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 154.24 |
| DP Hughes c C Kellaway b BJ Webster |
c C Kellaway b BJ Webster | 28 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 127.27 |
| MC Henriques c TF Rogers b TA Boult |
c TF Rogers b TA Boult | 23 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 164.29 |
| JC Silk c JM Clarke b L Wood |
c JM Clarke b L Wood | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 150.00 |
| DT Christian not out |
not out | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 3, nb 0) | 5 | ||||
| Total | 19.5 Ov (RR: 8.87) | 176/4 | ||||
Did not bat: SA Abbott, Izharulhaq Naveed, T Murphy, H Kerr, CJ Jordan
Fall of wickets: 1-45 (JR Philippe, 5.2 ov), 2-94 (DP Hughes, 12.1 ov), 3-128 (MC Henriques, 15.4 ov), 4-172 (JC Silk, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA Boult | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| L Wood | 3.5 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.70 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C Kellaway | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NM Coulter-Nile | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BJ Webster | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A Zampa | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9.00 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Match 31 · Big Bash League 2023
- Venue
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Date
- 6 Jan 2023
- Toss
- Sydney Sixers, elected to field first
- Result
- Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets
- Player of the match
- JM Vince
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2022/23
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers match on 6 Jan 2023?
Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers?
James Vince.
Who scored the most runs in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers?
James Vince (Sydney Sixers) with 91 off 59 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers?
Sean Abbott, with 3/31.
Who won the toss in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers?
Sydney Sixers, who chose to field first.
Where was Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers played?
At Melbourne Cricket Ground.