Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers, 27th Match, Big Bash League 2025-26 - Player HighlightsMLS vs SYS, 27th Match, Big Bash League 2025-26 - Player Highlights

Ben Dwarshuis to Liam Hatcher, out Caught by Lachlan Shaw!! Another skier and the Stars have been bowled OUT for 128. It's that hard length that's caused the undoing of another batter, Hatcher this time - bowled into the pitch and Hatcher can't get on top of the bounce, backed away on the slap and top-edged it wide of cover-point - Shaw gets around and completes a simple catch. Liam Hatcher c Lachlan Shaw b Ben Dwarshuis 1(5)

Ben Dwarshuis to Liam Hatcher, no run, Dwarshuis shortens the length outside off - Hatcher mistimes the pull back at the bowler

Ben Dwarshuis to Liam Hatcher, no run, short of a good length and around off, Hatcher hops across and keeps it down, wanted a run and is sent back

Ben Dwarshuis to Peter Siddle, 1 run, a chance and Jack Edwards has dropped it at 1st slip, looked like he picked it up late, leapt and stuck his right hand out, but it didn't stick, yorker length delivery and Siddle backed aqway on the open-faced squeeze

Ben Dwarshuis to Peter Siddle, FOUR, beautifully played, fuller length delivery outside off - Siddle backs away and drives it back past the bowler, no mid-off in place and the ball runs away to the ropes

Ben Dwarshuis to Liam Hatcher, no run, no hat-trick, but this is a double-wicket maiden from Dwarshuis - short of a good length and well wide of off, Hatcher looks to cut and misses

Ben Dwarshuis to Haris Rauf, out Caught by Josh Philippe!! Two in two for Dwarshuis and Stars are collapsing badly - Dwarshuis switches over to round the wicket and angles one across the right-hander, nips away a fraction and finds a thin edge as Rauf backed away on the dab, another simple catch for Josh Philippe and Dwarshuis finds himself on a hat-trick. Haris Rauf c Josh Philippe b Ben Dwarshuis 0(1)

Ben Dwarshuis to Stoinis, out Caught by Babar Azam!! That's the end of Stoinis and that could make a difference of at least 20-25 runs for the Stars. Excellent bowling from Dwarshuis - shortened the length and bowled into the pitch, gets the spongy bounce once again and completely outfoxes Stoinis - he was on the back-foot as he looked to hammer it over cover, hit high on the bat and lobs to the left of cover, another simple catch for Babar Azam. Stoinis c Babar Azam b Ben Dwarshuis 33(35) [4s-2 6s-1]

Ben Dwarshuis to Stoinis, no run, on a length and just outside off - Stoinis stays leg-sided on the slash and misses

Ben Dwarshuis to Stoinis, no run, short of a good length and angling into the right-hander, Stoinis can't beat short third with the open-faced steer

Ben Dwarshuis to Stoinis, no run, slower ball pushed across the right-hander, no pace to work with and Stoinis is beaten on the swing

Ben Dwarshuis to Maxwell, no run, on a length and pushed across the right-hander, Maxwell stays leg-sided as he flayed at that and missed

Ben Dwarshuis to Maxwell, no run, an ugly swing first ball from Maxwell - back of a length and angling across the right-hander - Maxwell opens up his left leg on the heave and missed

Ben Dwarshuis to Macdonald, out Caught by Josh Philippe!! Macdonald falls after a lively cameo - this was short and wide of off, was there to be cut, but Macdonald's feet hardly went anywhere as he threw his bat on the shot, gets a thin edge and the keeper does the rest. Macdonald c Josh Philippe b Ben Dwarshuis 33(22) [4s-2 6s-2]

Ben Dwarshuis to Macdonald, FOUR, top-edge and four, short of a good length and angling across the right-hander, Macdonald swings across the line, gets a thick top-edge that lobs high past the keeper, went fine and bounced in front of the ropes

Ben Dwarshuis to Macdonald, no run, another slower short ball, would've been a wide had Macdonald let it go - he reaches out on the dab and gets an inside edge to the keeper

Ben Dwarshuis to Macdonald, no run, fuller length delivery and just outside off - Macdonald stays leg-sided and throws his hands on the drive, gets an under-edge that bounces to the left of the keeper

Ben Dwarshuis to Macdonald, 1 run, angled across the right-hander, Macdonald cuts it to sweeper cover

Ben Dwarshuis to Macdonald, 2 runs, just over the in-field. Short delivery on middle, Macdonald couldn't keep the pull down. The man in the deep at long-on runs to his right and keeps it down to two

Ben Dwarshuis to Macdonald, no run, good length delivery outside off, Macdonald dabs it to point

Ben Dwarshuis to Macdonald, no run, hint of bounce for Dwarshuis. Beats the bat on the outside edge as Macdonald looked to slash that on the off-side

Ben Dwarshuis to Stoinis, 1 run, short and wide outside off, Stoinis cuts it to deep point. Just a single

Ben Dwarshuis to Stoinis, no run, short delivery outside off, Stoinis cuts it to point