The 13th match of the BBL 2021/22 between Sydney Sixers and Melbourne Stars rolled on the field yesterday. Continue reading to grasp the exciting moments of the day’s games.
BBL 2021/22 – Match 13 (Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers)
In the 13th match of BBL 2021/22, the Sydney Sixers have got a glorious victory of 7 wickets against Melbourne Stars at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne. After losing the toss and opting to bat first, the Stars lost five wickets in the allotted 20 overs and scored 177 runs in Glenn Maxwell’s great century.
For the Stars, Glenn Maxwell hit 12 fours and 3 sixes, he top-scored with 103 off 56 balls. In addition, Hilton Cartwright and Nick Larkin both played an innings of 23 runs. Chris Jordan and Steve OKeefe took one wicket, conceding 24 runs in 4 overs for the Sixers.
Coming down to chase the target of 178 runs, the Sixers lost only three wickets and reached the port of victory in 19.4 overs. Josh Philippe played a devastating inning of unbeaten 99 playing 61 balls with 11 fours and 2 sixes. Moises Henriques also made 29 off 20 balls and Jordan Silk made an unbeaten 25 off 19 balls. Adam Zampa, Brody Couch, and Nathan Coulter-Nile took one wicket each for the Stars.
After winning this match, the Sydney Sixers have risen to the top of the points table. On the other hand, Melbourne Stars is in 3rd place on the points table after losing.
Scoreboard
Melbourne Stars – 177/5 (20.0)
Sydney Sixers – 182/3 (19.4)
Result – Sydney Sixers won by 7 wickets
Player of the match – Josh Philippe