Stars vs Sixers, 32nd Match at Melbourne, , Jan 21 2017 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

32nd Match (N), Melbourne, January 21, 2017, Big Bash League

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Melbourne Stars

156/8

Sydney Sixers

(19/20 ov, T:157) 160/7

Sixers won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Sean Abbott

, SS

33* (17), 1/31 & 2 catches

Cricinfo's MVP

Ben Dwarshuis

, SS

80.67 ptsImpact List

Fans pose for a photo before the match•Jan 21, 2017•Getty Images

Evan Gulbis is stumped by Brad Haddin, Melbourne Stars v Sydney Sixers, BBL 2016-17, Melbourne, January 21, 2017

Evan Gulbis is stumped by Brad Haddin•Jan 21, 2017•Cricket Australia/Getty Images

Luke Wright acknowledges his second successive fifty, Melbourne Stars v Sydney Sixers, BBL 2016-17, Melbourne, January 21, 2017

Luke Wright acknowledges his second successive fifty•Jan 21, 2017•Cricket Australia/Getty Images

Doug Bollinger is silhouetted against the MCG crowd, Melbourne Stars v Sydney Sixers, BBL 2016-17, Melbourne, January 21, 2017

Doug Bollinger is silhouetted against the MCG crowd•Jan 21, 2017•Getty Images

Sean Abbott hit an unbeaten 33 off 17 balls, Melbourne Stars v Sydney Sixers, BBL 2016-17, Melbourne, January 21, 2017

Sean Abbott hit an unbeaten 33 off 17 balls•Jan 21, 2017•Cricket Australia/Getty Images

Sean Abbott is congratulated on the wicket of Ben Hilfenhaus, Melbourne Stars v Sydney Sixers, BBL 2016-17, Melbourne, January 21, 2017

Sean Abbott is congratulated on the wicket of Ben Hilfenhaus•Jan 21, 2017•Cricket Australia/Getty Images

Win Probability

SS 100%

MSSS

100%50%100%

Over 19 • SS 160/7

Johan Botha c & b Boland 25 (13b 3x4 0x6) SR: 192.3

Sixers won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)

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Abbott, Botha cameos put Sixers in semis

Sean Abbott's unbeaten 33 and Johan Botha's 25 rescued Sydney Sixers from 6 for 97 and helped the team seal a chase of 157 with an over to spare

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Sixers Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
DP Hughes	lbw	34	33
MJ Lumb	bowled	6	8
C Munro	caught	3	5
MC Henriques	bowled	20	16
NJ Maddinson	caught	14	13
BJ Haddin	caught	10	9
J Botha	caught	25	13
SA Abbott	not out	33	17
BJ Dwarshuis	not out	4	1
Extras	(nb 1, w 10)
Total	160(7 wkts; 19 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	R	W	Econ
MA Beer	4	39	1	9.75
BW Hilfenhaus	3	25	1	8.33
SM Boland	4	37	3	9.25 (1 nb)
EP Gulbis	4	24	1	6
L Bowe	4	35	1	8.75

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	28	Michael Lumb	Daniel Hughes
2nd	5	Colin Munro	Daniel Hughes
3rd	31	Moises Henriques	Daniel Hughes
4th	6	Nic Maddinson	Daniel Hughes
5th	23	Brad Haddin	Nic Maddinson
6th	4	Johan Botha	Nic Maddinson
7th	59	Johan Botha	Sean Abbott
8th	4	Sean Abbott	Ben Dwarshuis

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Big Bash League

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
PS	8	5	3	10	0.618
BH	8	5	3	10	0.516
SS	8	5	3	10	-0.848
MS	8	4	4	8	0.397
MR	8	4	4	8	0.042
AS	8	3	5	6	0.334
HH	8	3	5	6	-0.530
ST	8	3	5	6	-0.600

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