Faulkner blows seal Super Over win
Two sixes from James Faulkner propelled the Melbourne Stars to a thrilling victory in the first Super Over of this Big Bash League season after a tense run chase ended with the scores level in regular play
05/01Result
(N)Big Bash League at Melbourne, Jan 5 2015
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![Sydney Sixers]( "Sydney Sixers")
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![Melbourne Stars]( "Melbourne Stars")
150/4 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
05/01Result
(N)Big Bash League at Melbourne, Jan 5 2015
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![Sydney Sixers]( "Sydney Sixers")
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![Melbourne Stars]( "Melbourne Stars")
150/4 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Melbourne Stars , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
5 January 2015 - night match (20-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Melbourne Stars 2, Sydney Sixers 0
Scorecard Summary
SYDNEY SIXERS 150/6 (20 OVERS)
- Michael Lumb80 (61)
- Jordan Silk*37 (34)
- John Hastings2/37 (4)
- Scott Boland2/19 (4)
MELBOURNE STARS 150/4 (20 OVERS)
- Kevin Pietersen54 (43)
- Tom Triffitt*25 (14)
- Brett Lee1/31 (4)
- Ben Dwarshuis2/31 (4)
END OF OVER:1 | SS: 9/2
Melbourne Stars win the super-over.
0.6
4
Hastings to Lumb, FOUR, hit in the air down the ground to long on fence.
0.5
W
Hastings to Henriques, OUT, mishits it high in the air to mid-off, Keath waits for it and takes the catch.
MC Henriques c Keath b Hastings
0.4
2
Hastings to Henriques, 2 runs, mistimes to square leg and that is it.
0.3
1b
Hastings to Lumb, 1 bye, they scamper a bye.
0.2
W
Hastings to Maddinson, OUT, miscues it high in the air and KP calls for it, juggles it and White completes the catch.
NJ Maddinson c White b Hastings
0.1
2
Hastings to Maddinson, 2 runs, hit down the ground to long on.
END OF OVER:1 | MS: 19/0
0.6
6
Lee to Faulkner, SIX, hit flat over long off for a six.
0.5
2
Lee to Faulkner, 2 runs, hit down the ground, coming back for the second.
0.5
1w
Lee to Faulkner, 1 wide, full and down the leg side. Lee appeals, but for what!!
0.4
6
Lee to Faulkner, SIX, huge shot from Faulkner down the ground over the long on fence, wonderful strike
0.3
1
Lee to Wright, 1 run, taps it in the air to the off side and Bollinger does not go for the catch.
0.2
2
Lee to Wright, 2 runs, slower delivery played down to long on, coming back for the second.
0.1
1
Lee to Faulkner, 1 run, driven through the off side to the sweeper.
END OF OVER:20 | MS: 150/4 (1 run required, RR: 7.50)
The scores are tied, we have a super-over. Stars will be batting first.
19.6
2
Lee to Triffitt, 2 runs, hit down the ground to long on. The throw was very wide to the keeper.
19.5
4
Lee to Triffitt, FOUR, smashes it through the gap between the mid-off and extra cover.
19.4
4
Lee to Triffitt, FOUR, inside edge down to third man fence, full delivery.
19.3
0
Lee to Triffitt, no run, short delivery and Triffitt misses it.
19.2
1
Lee to Faulkner, 1 run, driven down the ground to long on.
Was the slower one from Lee.
19.1
4
Lee to Faulkner, FOUR, short ball pulled in the air to long leg fence.
Match Coverage
All Match NewsFaulkner blows seal Super Over win
Two sixes from James Faulkner propelled the Melbourne Stars to a thrilling victory in the first Super Over of this Big Bash League season after a tense run chase ended with the scores level in regular play
