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LSG

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USA

293/8

OMA

(50 ov, T:294) 284/9

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Stars vs Strikers, 39th Match at Melbourne, WBBL, Jan 08 2016 - Match Result

RESULT

39th Match, Melbourne, January 08, 2016, Women's Big Bash League

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Melbourne Stars Women

158/1

Adelaide Strikers Women

(20 ov, T:159) 139/5

Stars won by 19 runs

Player Of The Match

Meg Lanning

, MS-W

84* (61)

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Scorecard summary

Melbourne Stars Women • 158/1(20 overs)

84* (61)

0/17 (4)

65* (57)

0/28 (4)

Adelaide Strikers Women • 139/5(20 overs)

78* (55)

2/19 (4)

15 (16)

1/27 (4)

end of over 206 runs

AS-W: 139/5CRR: 6.95

Sarah Taylor78 (55b 8x4)

Shelley Nitschke5 (5b)

Nat Sciver-Brunt 4-0-28-1

Morna Nielsen 4-0-19-2

19.6

Nat Sciver-Brunt to Taylor, 2 runs

19.5

Nat Sciver-Brunt to Nitschke, 1 run

19.4

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Nat Sciver-Brunt to Nitschke, no run

19.3

Nat Sciver-Brunt to Taylor, 1 run

19.2

Nat Sciver-Brunt to Nitschke, 1 run

19.1

Nat Sciver-Brunt to Taylor, 1 run

end of over 196 runs • 1 wicket

AS-W: 133/5CRR: 7.00 • RRR: 26.00

Shelley Nitschke3 (2b)

Sarah Taylor74 (52b 8x4)

Morna Nielsen 4-0-19-2

Kristen Beams 4-0-25-0

18.6

Nielsen to Nitschke, 2 runs

18.5

Nielsen to Taylor, 1 run

18.4

Nielsen to Nitschke, 1 run

18.3

Nielsen to Taylor, 1 run

18.2

Nielsen to Ebsary, OUT

Lauren Ebsary c Sciver b Nielsen 2 (4b 0x4 0x6 5m) SR: 50

18.1

Nielsen to Taylor, 1 run

end of over 186 runs

AS-W: 127/4CRR: 7.05 • RRR: 16.00

Sarah Taylor71 (49b 8x4)

Lauren Ebsary3 (3b)

Kristen Beams 4-0-25-0

Gemma Triscari 4-0-38-1

17.6

Beams to Taylor, 1 run

17.5

Beams to Ebsary, 1 run

17.4

Beams to Taylor, 1 run

17.3

Beams to Ebsary, 1 run

17.2

Beams to Taylor, 1 run

17.1

Beams to Ebsary, 1 run

end of over 178 runs • 1 wicket

AS-W: 121/4CRR: 7.11 • RRR: 12.66

Sarah Taylor68 (46b 8x4)

Gemma Triscari 4-0-38-1

Nat Sciver-Brunt 3-0-22-1

16.6

Triscari to Coyte, OUT

Sarah Coyte c Beams b Triscari 12 (17b 0x4 0x6 21m) SR: 70.58

16.5

Triscari to Taylor, 1 run

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Match details

Junction Oval, Melbourne
Toss	Melbourne Stars Women, elected to bat first
Series	Women's Big Bash League
Season	2015/16
Player Of The Match	Meg Lanning
Match days	8 January 2016 - day (20-over match)
Umpires	Dale Ireland Stephen Brne
Match Referee	Kent Hannam
Points	Melbourne Stars Women 2, Adelaide Strikers Women 0

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Strikers Innings

Player Name		R	B
SJ Taylor	not out	78	55
SACA King	stumped	12	15
SFM Devine	caught	7	8
BE Patterson	caught	15	16
SJ Coyte	caught	12	17
LK Ebsary	caught	2	4
S Nitschke	not out	4	5
Extras	(lb 4, w 5)
Total	139(5 wkts; 20 ovs)

Player Name	O	R	W	Econ
MJG Nielsen	4	19	2	4.75
E Kearney	4	28	1	7
GL Triscari	4	38	1	9.5
KM Beams	4	23	0	5.75
NR Sciver	4	27	1	6.75

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	45	Sarah Taylor	Stacy-Ann King
2nd	10	Sophie Devine	Sarah Taylor
3rd	27	Sarah Taylor	Bridget Patterson
4th	40	Sarah Taylor	Sarah Coyte
5th	7	Lauren Ebsary	Sarah Taylor
6th	11	Shelley Nitschke	Sarah Taylor

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Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ST-W	14	9	5	18	0.358
HH-W	14	8	6	16	0.190
SS-W	14	8	6	16	-0.070
PS-W	14	7	7	14	0.166
MS-W	14	7	7	14	0.034
BH-W	14	7	7	14	-0.094
AS-W	14	6	8	12	-0.131
MR-W	14	4	10	8	-0.463

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