Big Bash League 2018/19
Match 20
Syndey Thudner vs Melbourne Stars
Carrara Stadium
January 5th, 2019
Toss won by: Sydney Thunder
Batting first: Melbourne Stars
Melbourne Stars
Code:
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
Ben Dunk lbw b. Rainbird 0 2 0 0 0.0%
Marcus Stoinis b. Cook 94 42 8 7 223.8%
Nick Larkin c. Root b. Ahmed 30 20 4 1 150.0%
Nic Maddinson not out 60 36 5 3 166.7%
Dwayne Bravo b. Sandhu 32 17 2 2 188.2%
Seb Gotch not out 7 4 1 0 175.0%
Evan Gulbis
Liam Plunkett
Jackson Bird
Adam Zampa
Michael Beer
Total: 231/4 Overs: 20 Run Rate: 11.55 Extras: 8
SYDNEY THUNDER Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
Sam Rainbird 3.0 0 33 1 11.00 0 0
Jonathan Cook 3.0 0 43 1 14.33 2 1
Daniel Sams 3.0 0 30 0 10.00 0 0
Chris Green 4.0 0 48 0 12.00 1 0
Fawad Ahmed 4.0 0 46 1 11.50 1 0
Gurinder Sandhu 3.0 0 28 1 9.33 0 0
EXTRAS Wides: 4 No Balls: 1 Leg Byes: 3 Byes: 0
Total: 231/4 Overs: 20 Run Rate: 11.55 Extras: 8
Sydney Thunder require 232 to win
Code:
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
Jos Buttler b. Plunkett 21 12 4 0 175.0%
Shane Watson lbw b. Bird 23 12 3 1 191.7%
Callum Ferguson c. Gotch b. Bravo 53 40 6 1 132.5%
Joe Root c. Bird b. Zampa 51 27 6 3 188.9%
Jason Sangha b. Zampa 6 5 1 0 120.0%
Daniel Sams c. Stoinis b. Zampa 0 2 0 0 0.0%
Chris Green c. Larkin b. Bravo 6 7 0 0 85.7%
Gurinder Sandhu lbw b. Plunkett 12 7 2 0 171.4%
Jonathan Cook not out 11 8 2 0 137.5%
Sam Rainbird run out (Maddinson) 0 1 0 0 0.0%
Fawad Ahmed not out 0 0 0 0 0.0%
Total: 188/9 Overs: 20 Run Rate: 9.40 Extras: 5
MELBOURNE STARS Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
Michael Beer 3.0 0 38 0 12.67 0 0
Jackson Bird 3.0 0 32 1 10.67 0 0
Liam Plunkett 4.0 0 34 2 8.50 2 0
Adam Zampa 4.0 0 34 3 8.50 1 0
Marcus Stoinis 2.0 0 24 0 12.00 0 0
Dwayne Bravo 4.0 0 25 2 6.25 0 1
EXTRAS Wides: 3 No Balls: 1 Leg Byes: 1 Byes: 0
Total: 188/9 Overs: 20 Run Rate: 9.40 Extras: 5

A mammoth win for the Stars, set up by this man again. Marcus Stoinis now has 244 runs from his last 3 knocks, striking at 186, and is single-handedly turning the Stars season around.
Code:
MELBOURNE STARS 231/4 20.0 overs
SYDNEY THUNDER 188/9 20.0 overs
MELBOURNE STARS won by 43 runs
Man of the match: Marcus Stoinis