Match summary
Melbourne Stars played Sydney Thunder in Match 12, Big Bash League 2023 at Lavington Sports Oval, Albury, on 23 Dec 2023. Sydney Thunder won by 5 wickets.
Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to bat first. Melbourne Stars made 172 in 20 overs, Sydney Thunder made 176/5 in 18.2 overs.
Beau Webster top-scored with 59 off 44 balls; Beau Webster took 4/29; Zaman Khan was named player of the match.
Melbourne Stars Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB Harper st CT Bancroft b CJ Green |
st CT Bancroft b CJ Green | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| TF Rogers c T Sangha b DR Sams |
c T Sangha b DR Sams | 21 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 131.25 |
| BJ Webster c & b DR Sams |
c & b DR Sams | 59 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 134.09 |
| GJ Maxwell b Zaman Khan |
b Zaman Khan | 30 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 115.38 |
| MP Stoinis c JJS Sangha b LC Hatcher |
c JJS Sangha b LC Hatcher | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 128.57 |
| HWR Cartwright b Zaman Khan |
b Zaman Khan | 22 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 200.00 |
| J Merlo c AI Ross b Zaman Khan |
c AI Ross b Zaman Khan | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| LA Dawson b DR Sams |
b DR Sams | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Usama Mir c CJ Green b DR Sams |
c CJ Green b DR Sams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| MT Steketee run out (CT Bancroft, DR Sams) |
run out (CT Bancroft, DR Sams) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Haris Rauf not out |
not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 19, nb 0) | 22 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 8.60) | 172/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (SB Harper, 3.2 ov), 2-30 (TF Rogers, 4.2 ov), 3-99 (GJ Maxwell, 12.2 ov), 4-115 (MP Stoinis, 14.1 ov), 5-149 (HWR Cartwright, 16.6 ov), 6-168 (J Merlo, 18.4 ov), 7-172 (BJ Webster, 19.3 ov), 8-172 (Usama Mir, 19.4 ov), 9-172 (MT Steketee, 19.5 ov), 10-172 (LA Dawson, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Green | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| LC Hatcher | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11.00 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| N McAndrew | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| DR Sams | 4 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 8.25 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| T Sangha | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Zaman Khan | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sydney Thunder Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT Bancroft c J Merlo b BJ Webster |
c J Merlo b BJ Webster | 30 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 150.00 |
| AD Hales b BJ Webster |
b BJ Webster | 40 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 153.85 |
| JJS Sangha c LA Dawson b BJ Webster |
c LA Dawson b BJ Webster | 19 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 90.48 |
| O Davies c Haris Rauf b BJ Webster |
c Haris Rauf b BJ Webster | 23 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 127.78 |
| AI Ross c Usama Mir b LA Dawson |
c Usama Mir b LA Dawson | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 188.89 |
| DR Sams not out |
not out | 22 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 169.23 |
| N McAndrew not out |
not out | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 260.00 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 3, w 3, nb 2) | 12 | ||||
| Total | 18.2 Ov (RR: 9.60) | 176/5 | ||||
Did not bat: CJ Green, Zaman Khan, T Sangha, LC Hatcher
Fall of wickets: 1-78 (AD Hales, 7.2 ov), 2-79 (CT Bancroft, 7.4 ov), 3-108 (O Davies, 11.6 ov), 4-138 (AI Ross, 14.5 ov), 5-150 (JJS Sangha, 16.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Dawson | 3.2 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 10.50 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MT Steketee | 3 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 14.33 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| MP Stoinis | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Haris Rauf | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Usama Mir | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BJ Webster | 4 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 7.25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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- Match
- Match 12 · Big Bash League 2023
- Venue
- Lavington Sports Oval, Albury
- Date
- 23 Dec 2023
- Toss
- Melbourne Stars, elected to bat first
- Result
- Sydney Thunder won by 5 wickets
- Player of the match
- Zaman Khan
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2023/24
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder match on 23 Dec 2023?
Sydney Thunder won by 5 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Zaman Khan.
Who scored the most runs in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Beau Webster (Melbourne Stars) with 59 off 44 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Beau Webster, with 4/29.
Who won the toss in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder?
Melbourne Stars, who chose to bat first.
Where was Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder played?
At Lavington Sports Oval, Albury.