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Sydney Thunder W vs Melbourne Stars W, Oct 12, 2026: commentary

T20 Spring Challenge
Sydney Thunder W
79/378FT
Melbourne Stars W
Innings
Melbourne Stars W7815.0 ov
Sydney Thunder W79/39.4 ov

Sydney Thunder Women win by 7 wickets

Result

Sydney Thunder Women win by 7 wickets

MSW 1ST78/1015.0
STW 1ST79/39.4

STW 1ST

  1. 9.5

    Wide Rhys McKenna to Lucy Finn. Length ball, working, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Patel.

  2. 9.4

    Over 10. 3 runs. Bowler: Rhys McKenna. Sydney Thunder Women: 79/3(rr 7.90)

  3. 9.4

    OUT! Caught. Rhys McKenna to Laura Harris. Length ball, cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover, caught by Prestwidge.

  4. 9.3

    Rhys McKenna to Emily Powell. Length ball, pulling, mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run.

  5. 9.2

    Rhys McKenna to Laura Harris. Length ball, driving, Played to mid wicket for 1 run.

  6. 9.1

    Rhys McKenna to Laura Harris. Length ball, working, Edged to leg slip for no runs.

  7. 9.0

    Over 9. 6 runs. Bowler: Aanliya Cheeran. Sydney Thunder Women: 76/2(rr 8.44)

  8. 8.6

    Aanliya Cheeran to Laura Harris. Length ball, pulling, Played to short fine leg for 1 run.

  9. 8.5

    FOUR! Aanliya Cheeran to Laura Harris. Length ball, cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep point for 4 runs.

  10. 8.4

    OUT! Caught. Aanliya Cheeran to Anika Learoyd. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed to mid on, caught by McKenna.

  11. 8.3

    Aanliya Cheeran to Anika Learoyd. Length ball, cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Patel.

  12. 8.2

    Aanliya Cheeran to Emily Powell. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run.

  13. 8.1

    Aanliya Cheeran to Emily Powell. Length ball, cutting, mis-timed to gully for no runs.

  14. 8.0

    Over 8. 10 runs. Bowler: Maisy Gibson. Sydney Thunder Women: 70/1(rr 8.75)

  15. 7.6

    Maisy Gibson to Anika Learoyd. Length ball, pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Patel.

  16. 7.5

    FOUR! Maisy Gibson to Anika Learoyd. Length ball, driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.

  17. 7.4

    Maisy Gibson to Anika Learoyd. Length ball, defending, Played to mid off for no runs.

  18. 7.3

    FOUR! Maisy Gibson to Anika Learoyd. Length ball, pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

  19. 7.2

    Maisy Gibson to Anika Learoyd. Length ball, driving, Played to short extra cover for no runs.

  20. 7.1

    Maisy Gibson to Anika Learoyd. Length ball, working, Played to mid on for 2 runs.

  21. 2.5

    OUT! Caught. Sophie Day to Tahlia Wilson. Length ball, driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Prestwidge.

MSW 1ST

  1. 15.0

    Over 15. 2 runs. Bowler: Jemma Barsby. Melbourne Stars Women: 78/10(rr 5.20)

  2. 14.6

    OUT! Caught. Jemma Barsby to Sophie Day. Length ball, driving, Edged to first slip, caught by Learoyd.

  3. 14.5

    Jemma Barsby to Sophie Day. Length ball, defending, Played to point for no runs.

  4. 14.4

    Jemma Barsby to Maisy Gibson. Length ball, pulling, mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run.

  5. 14.3

    Jemma Barsby to Maisy Gibson. Length ball, defending, Played to short extra cover for no runs.

  6. 14.2

    Jemma Barsby to Sophie Day. Length ball, driving, Played to cover for 1 run.

  7. 14.1

    OUT! Bowled. Jemma Barsby to Aanliya Cheeran. Length ball, pulling, missed.

  8. 14.0

    Over 14. 4 runs. Bowler: Samantha Bates. Melbourne Stars Women: 76/8(rr 5.43)

  9. 13.6

    OUT! Caught. Samantha Bates to Aarna Patel. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Hancock.

  10. 13.5

    Samantha Bates to Aarna Patel. Length ball, pulling, mis-timed to silly point for no runs.

  11. 13.4

    Wide Samantha Bates to Aanliya Cheeran. Length ball, Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Wilson.

  12. 13.4

    Samantha Bates to Aanliya Cheeran. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run.

  13. 13.3

    Samantha Bates to Aarna Patel. Length ball, pulling, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  14. 13.3

    Wide Samantha Bates to Aarna Patel. Length ball, sweeping, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Wilson.

  15. 13.2

    Samantha Bates to Aarna Patel. Length ball, sweeping, hit pad to silly point for no runs.

  16. 13.1

    Samantha Bates to Aarna Patel. Length ball, driving, mis-timed to short extra cover for no runs.

  17. 13.0

    Over 13. 5 runs. Bowler: Nicola Hancock. Melbourne Stars Women: 72/7(rr 5.54)

  18. 12.6

    Nicola Hancock to Aarna Patel. Length ball, working, mis-timed to backward square leg for 1 run.

  19. 12.5

    Nicola Hancock to Aanliya Cheeran. Length ball, pulling, mis-timed to short mid wicket for 1 run.

  20. 12.4

    Nicola Hancock to Aanliya Cheeran. Length ball, defending, Played to short mid wicket for no runs.

  21. 11.5

    OUT! Run Out. Hannah Darlington to Georgia Prestwidge. Length ball, working, mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Barsby, by Darlington.

  22. 10.2

    OUT! Caught & Bowled. Jemma Barsby to Zoe Samuel. Length ball, driving, mis-timed back to bowler, caught by Barsby.

  23. 10.1

    OUT! Stumped. Jemma Barsby to Indigo Noble. Length ball, defending, missed.

  24. 8.3

    OUT! Bowled. Hasrat Gill to Naomi Stalenberg. Length ball, Scoop, missed.

  25. 6.2

    OUT! Caught & Bowled. Jemma Barsby to Meg Lanning. Length ball, Slog, Edged to short mid wicket, caught by Barsby.

  26. 3.6

    OUT! Caught. Samantha Bates to Carly Leeson. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Hancock.

  27. 1.6

    OUT! Bowled. Samantha Bates to Rhys McKenna. Length ball, driving, missed.