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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers 2025 Match 11 Full Commentary
Result · Dec 26 2025, Fri - 12:35 PM (IST)
SYDNEY SIXERS144
MELBOURNE STARS145/3
Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets with 15 balls remaining
CRR:8.29
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OUT! Run Out. Marcus Stoinis to Ben Manenti. Full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, missed, direct hit by Stoinis, by Harper. Run out! Sydney Sixers are bowled out for 144, a below par total. It was a strong bowling display from the Melbourne Stars, who kept the Sixers under control throughout the innings. Tom Curran and Peter Siddle were the standout performers, picking up three wickets each. Daniel Hughes top-scored with a solid 60, but apart from him, the rest of the batting lineup failed to make a significant impact. Join us shortly for the run chase.
Marcus Stoinis to Kane Richardson. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, shy attempt by Harper.
Marcus Stoinis to Ben Manenti. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Curran.
Marcus Stoinis to Kane Richardson. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Clarke.
FOUR! Marcus Stoinis to Kane Richardson. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
OUT! Caught. Marcus Stoinis to Sean Abbott. Slower ball full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to fine leg, caught by Harper. Nine down for the Sixers.
Peter Siddle to Ben Manenti. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Clarke.
Peter Siddle to Ben Manenti. Reverse Swing-In yorker, to leg backing away pushing, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
Peter Siddle to Sean Abbott. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, mis-timed to silly point for 1 run, fielded by Harper.
Peter Siddle to Sean Abbott. Seaming in back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, hit pad to short leg for no runs.
Peter Siddle to Sean Abbott. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control to deep backward point for 2 runs, dropped catch by Merlo, fielded by Kellaway.
OUT! Caught. Peter Siddle to Joel Davies. Length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Maxwell. Siddle gets his third.
Haris Rauf to Joel Davies. Length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Maxwell.
Haris Rauf to Ben Manenti. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Cartwright.
OUT! Caught. Haris Rauf to Ben Dwarshuis. Back of a length, wide down leg side backing away cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Stoinis. Another one bites the dust.
Haris Rauf to Joel Davies. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Kellaway.
Haris Rauf to Ben Dwarshuis. Length ball, off stump on the back foot driving, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Siddle.
FOUR! Haris Rauf to Ben Dwarshuis. Length ball, down leg side backing away Steer, well timed past third man for 4 runs.
SIX! Tom Curran to Joel Davies. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot Slog, well timed over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Tom Curran to Joel Davies. Off cutter length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Harper.
Tom Curran to Joel Davies. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Harper.
OUT! Caught. Tom Curran to Jack Edwards. Slower length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man, caught by Siddle. Tom Curran's slower does the job.
Tom Curran to Jack Edwards. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Merlo.
FOUR! Tom Curran to Jack Edwards. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
OUT! Caught. Peter Siddle to Jordan Silk. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to cover, caught by Curran. Double strike from Peter Siddle.
FOUR! Peter Siddle to Jordan Silk. Length ball, wide outside off stump backing away cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
Peter Siddle to Jack Edwards. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Swepson.
Peter Siddle to Jack Edwards. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Harper.
FOUR! Peter Siddle to Jack Edwards. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
OUT! Caught. Peter Siddle to Moises Henriques. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Swepson. Wicket to start the Surge.
Sean Abbott to Sam Harper. Slower ball half volley, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Dwarshuis. That's it! The Melbourne Stars cruise to a seven-wicket victory, thanks to a masterclass from Sam Harper. The opener was in sublime touch, smashing an unbeaten 110 and anchoring the chase with poise and authority. The Sydney Sixers bowlers showed flashes of resistance but struggled to break partnerships at key moments, with only Joel Davies making an impact by picking up two wickets. Sam Harper's composed and destructive innings earned him a well-deserved Player of the Match award.
Sean Abbott to Sam Harper. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Azam.
Sean Abbott to Sam Harper. Slower ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, run save by Hughes.
Wide Sean Abbott to Sam Harper. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Philippe.
Joel Davies to Sam Harper. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Silk.
Joel Davies to Tom Curran. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Silk.
Joel Davies to Tom Curran. Stock length ball, off stump backing away Leave, Left for no runs, mis-fielded by Philippe.
Joel Davies to Sam Harper. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Abbott.
Joel Davies to Tom Curran. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Philippe.
OUT! Caught. Joel Davies to Jonathan Merlo. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Abbott. Merlo's struggling knock comes to an end.
FOUR! Ben Dwarshuis to Sam Harper. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep point for 4 runs.
Ben Dwarshuis to Jonathan Merlo. Length ball, off stump down the track pulling, Gloved to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Richardson.
Ben Dwarshuis to Sam Harper. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Azam.
Ben Dwarshuis to Sam Harper. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, to point for no runs, fielded by Davies.
Ben Dwarshuis to Jonathan Merlo. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short fine leg for 1 run, shy attempt by Richardson.
Ben Dwarshuis to Sam Harper. Slower ball half volley, off stump on the front foot working, in the air under control to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Abbott.
Jack Edwards to Sam Harper. Length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front cutting, mis-timed to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Azam.
FOUR! Jack Edwards to Sam Harper. Back of a length, wide outside off stump moves in front pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
SIX! Jack Edwards to Sam Harper. Length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
FOUR! Jack Edwards to Sam Harper. Full toss, wide outside off stump moves in front driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
Jack Edwards to Sam Harper. Length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Philippe.
SIX! Jack Edwards to Sam Harper. Off cutter full toss, off stump moves in front Slog, well timed over deep square leg for 6 runs.
Sean Abbott to Sam Harper. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Davies.
Sean Abbott to Jonathan Merlo. Back of a length, wide outside off stump moves in front pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Silk.
Sean Abbott to Jonathan Merlo. Length ball, wide outside off stump down the track driving, to cover for no runs, fielded by Hughes.
Sean Abbott to Sam Harper. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Azam.
FOUR! Sean Abbott to Sam Harper. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs. Classy stuff!
Sean Abbott to Jonathan Merlo. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, to cover for 1 run, shy attempt by Hughes.
Jack Edwards to Sam Harper. Length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Philippe.
Jack Edwards to Jonathan Merlo. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump down the track working, to mid wicket for 1 run, shy attempt by Hughes, mis-fielded by Richardson.