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The 28th Match of the Big Bash League 2023-24 was played today between Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne. In which Sydney Sixers beats Melbourne Stars by 7 wickets.
TOSS- Sydney Sixers won the toss and opted to bowl.
Melbourne Stars Innings- Melbourne Stars batted first and started the inning very well, Thomas Rogers and Daniel Lawrence came to start the inning and gave a brilliant start with a half-century partnership of 40 runs for the first wicket, the first wicket was dismissed for 40 runs in 4.5 over, Thomas Rogers dismissed after scoring 19 runs in 16 balls, next batsman Beau Webster came to bat and he was dismissed very quickly without scoring in just 4 balls as the second wicket in 5.4 overs, the team score was 41 runs, next batsman Glenn Maxwell came to bat and handled the inning with Daniel Lawrence, the third wicket has dismissed for 77 runs in the first ball of the 10th over, Glenn Maxwell dismissed after playing a brilliant quick inning of 31 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 4 boundaries in just 14 balls, followed by Marcus Stoinis came to bat and played well with Daniel Lawrence, the fourth wicket has dimsissed for 100 runs in 13.3 over, Daniel Lawrence dismissed after playing a brilliant inning of 36 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 1 boundary in just 34 balls, next batsman Hilton Cartwright came to bat handled the inning and played a brilliant unbeaten inning of 29 runs with the help of 1 six and 3 boundaries in just 22 balls with Marcus Stoinis, and Marcus Stoinis also played an unbeaten inning of 34 runs with the help of 3 boundaries in just 30 balls. In this way, Melbourne Stars scored 156 runs after losing just 4 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs and set a target of 157 runs in front of Sydney Sixers.
Sydney Sixers bowlers- Todd Murphy took 2 wickets just for 15 runs in his spell, Tom Curran 1 wicket for 30 runs in his spell, Ben Dwarshuis 1 wicket for 33 runs in his spell, Sean Abbott was wicketless for 36 runs in his spell, Steve OKeefe wicketless for 23 runs in 3 overs, and Jack Edwards also wicketless for 13 runs in 1 over.
Sydney Sixers inning- Sydney Sixers chasing 157 runs in the second inning achieved the target very easily for losing just 3 wickets in the first ball of the 19th over and won the match by 7 wickets. Sydney Sixers started the inning very brilliantly although the first wicket has for 29 runs, Josh Philippe and James Vince came to start the inning, and the first wicket has dismissed for 29 runs in 3.5 overs, Josh Philippe dismissed just for 9 runs in 8 balls, next batsman Daniel Hughes came to bat handled the inning and played a very brilliant half-century partnership of 99 runs with James Vince, the second wicket has dismissed for 128 runs in last ball of the 15th over, Daniel Hughes dismissed after playing a very brilliant inning of 41 runs with the help of 1 six and 4 boundaries in just 32 balls, next batsman Moises Henriques came to bat, the third wicket has dismissed for 139 runs in 16.2 over, James Vince dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 79 runs with the help of 12 boundaries in just 57 balls, followed by Jordan Silk came to bat and took the match to the victory with Moises Henriques, Moises Henriques played remains unbeaten for 8 runs in 5 balls, and Jordan Silk also played an unbeaten inning of 13 runs in 8 balls. In this way, Sydney Sixers chased the target very easily for the loss of just 3 wickets in just 18.1 overs and won the match by 7 wickets.
Melbourne Stars bowlers- Scott Boland took 2 wickets for 38 runs in his spell, Beau Webster 1 wicket for 22 runs in 3 overs, Imad Wasim was wicketless for 28 runs in his spell, Glenn Maxwell wicketless for 23 runs in 3 overs, Joel Paris wicketless for 25 runs in 2.5 over, Daniel Lawrence wicketless for 8 runs in 1 over, and Jonathan Merlo also wicketless for 12 runs in 1 over.
PLAYER OF THE MATCH- Hobart Hurricanes batsman James Vince was selected as the player of the match, he played a very brilliant half-century inning of 79 runs with the help of 12 boundaries in just 57 balls.
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