10/12Result

7th Match (N), Big Bash League at Melbourne, Dec 10 2021

Melbourne StarsMelbourne StarsMS
165/4
Sydney ThunderSydney ThunderST
161/5 (20 ov)

Stars won by 4 runs

Player of the Match

Nick LarkinMelbourne Stars

10/12Result

7th Match (N), Big Bash League at Melbourne, Dec 10 2021

Melbourne StarsMelbourne StarsMS
165/4
Sydney ThunderSydney ThunderST
161/5 (20 ov)

Stars won by 4 runs

Player of the Match

Nick LarkinMelbourne Stars

Match Day

1071dTristan Lavalette

Larkin and Cartwright help Melbourne Stars bounce back from drubbing

Adam Zampa defended 11 off the final over as Stars hold nerve in thriller against Sydney Thunder

Thunder INNINGS		R	B
AD Hales	lbw	10	10
SM Whiteman	bowled	10	8
M Gilkes	caught wk	56	49
SW Billings	caught	43	31
DR Sams	caught wk	1	3
AI Ross	not out	17	11
BCJ Cutting	not out	12	8
N McAndrew
CJ Green
GS Sandhu
T Sangha
EXTRAS	(lb 2, w 10)
TOTAL	161 (5 wkts; 20 ovs)

Stars BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
NM Coulter-Nile	4.0	1	27	2	6.75	(1w)
A Zampa	4.0	0	31	1	7.75
GJ Maxwell	1.0	0	9	0	9.00
Qais Ahmad	3.0	0	23	1	7.66	(1w)
AD Russell	4.0	0	40	0	10.00	(4w)
BL Couch	3.0	0	23	1	7.66
HWR Cartwright	1.0	0	6	0	6.00

Thunder 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	20	AD Hales	SM Whiteman
2nd	9	SM Whiteman	M Gilkes
3rd	89	SW Billings	M Gilkes
4th	5	DR Sams	M Gilkes
5th	12	AI Ross	M Gilkes
6th	26	BCJ Cutting	AI Ross

Big Bash League

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
PS	14	11	3	40	0.926
SS	14	9	4	35	1.027
ST	14	9	5	35	0.725
AS	14	6	8	28	0.237
HH	14	7	7	27	-0.332
MS	14	7	7	26	-0.222
BH	14	3	11	16	-0.91
MR	14	3	10	16	-1.477