Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, BBL, 19 January, 2025
COMPLETED / Match 40 / Melbourne Cricket Ground

219/5 (20 ov)

179/10 (19.3 ov)
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Player of the match
Glenn Maxwell,
Melbourne Stars
Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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Nathan Ellis | 40 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 181.82 |
Marcus Bean | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
Mark Steketee | 3.3 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 6.86 |
Joel Paris | 4 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 10.00 |
Melbourne Stars won by 40 runs.
Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes, Live Cricket Commentary
Key Stats
- Partnership: 10 run (1.2 ov): Marcus Bean: 1 (1), Nathan Ellis: 9 (7)
- Last Bat: Nathan Ellis 40(22) - c G Maxwell b Mark Steketee Mark Steketee
- Fall of Wickets: 22 - 1 Caleb Jewell, 22 - 2 Charlie Wakim, 45 - 3 Ben McDermott, 54 - 4 Mitchell Owen, 92 - 5 Matthew Wade, 100 - 6 Nikhil Chaudhary, 123 - 7 Chris Jordan, 133 - 8 Tim David, 169 - 9 Cameron Gannon, 179 - 10 Nathan Ellis
- Reviews Remaining: Hobart Hurricanes - 1 of 2, Melbourne Stars - 2 of 2
- Toss: Hobart Hurricanes elected to bowl
Info
- Match: Match 40
- Series: Big Bash League
- Date: 2025-01-19 13:45:00
- Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
- City: Melbourne
- Umpires: Sam Nogajski (Australia), Shawn Craig (Australia), Donovan Koch (Australia, TV)
- Referee: Bob Stratford (Australia)
Tom Curran to Nathan Ellis, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Nathan Ellis goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Tom Curran to Cameron Gannon, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Cameron Gannon hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Tom Curran to Cameron Gannon, 1 run, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at back of length, Cameron Gannon hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tom Curran to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at mid off, who blocks the ball right away.
Tom Curran to Nathan Ellis, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Nathan Ellis's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Tom Curran to Nathan Ellis, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, full length and Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to long off for a magnificent Maximum!
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Peter Siddle to Cameron Gannon, 1 run, Peter Siddle delivers fast ball at back of length, Cameron Gannon hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Peter Siddle to Nathan Ellis, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the stumps, full length and Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
Peter Siddle to Nathan Ellis, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Nathan Ellis goes forward to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Peter Siddle to Cameron Gannon, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Cameron Gannon hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Peter Siddle to Nathan Ellis, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.
Peter Siddle to Nathan Ellis, 1 run, fast ball, fulltoss, on the leg stump, Nathan Ellis goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 17 (14 runs)
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nathan Ellis goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards point for 1 run.
Mark Steketee to Cameron Gannon, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Cameron Gannon hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Nathan Ellis goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
End of over 18 (12 runs)
Cameron Gannon c Mark Steketee b JS Paris 6 (8) Joel Paris to Cameron Gannon, no run, c Mark Steketee b JS Paris, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Cameron Gannon as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards deep mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Mark Steketee for a soft dismissal.
Joel Paris to Marcus Bean, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Marcus Bean goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards point for 1 run.
Joel Paris to Nathan Ellis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Nathan Ellis goes back, plays push in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Joel Paris to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Nathan Ellis goes back and strives to hit uppercut, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Joel Paris to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nathan Ellis goes back, tucks pull toward the fielder at long on, who halts the ball.
Joel Paris to Nathan Ellis, 1 run, Joel Paris delivers fast ball at good length, Nathan Ellis goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
End of over 19 (6 runs)
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, goes back, played it to the long on.
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
Nathan Ellis c G Maxwell b Mark Steketee 40 (22) Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, no run, c G Maxwell b Mark Steketee, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Nathan Ellis as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards long on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Glenn Maxwell for a soft dismissal.
Tom Curran to Nathan Ellis, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Nathan Ellis goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Tom Curran to Cameron Gannon, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Cameron Gannon hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Tom Curran to Cameron Gannon, 1 run, Tom Curran delivers fast ball at back of length, Cameron Gannon hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tom Curran to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at mid off, who blocks the ball right away.
Tom Curran to Nathan Ellis, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Nathan Ellis's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Tom Curran to Nathan Ellis, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, full length and Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to long off for a magnificent Maximum!
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Peter Siddle to Cameron Gannon, 1 run, Peter Siddle delivers fast ball at back of length, Cameron Gannon hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Peter Siddle to Nathan Ellis, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the stumps, full length and Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
Peter Siddle to Nathan Ellis, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Nathan Ellis goes forward to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Peter Siddle to Cameron Gannon, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Cameron Gannon hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Peter Siddle to Nathan Ellis, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.
Peter Siddle to Nathan Ellis, 1 run, fast ball, fulltoss, on the leg stump, Nathan Ellis goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 17 (14 runs)
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nathan Ellis goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards point for 1 run.
Mark Steketee to Cameron Gannon, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Cameron Gannon hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Nathan Ellis goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
End of over 18 (12 runs)
Cameron Gannon c Mark Steketee b JS Paris 6 (8) Joel Paris to Cameron Gannon, no run, c Mark Steketee b JS Paris, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Cameron Gannon as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards deep mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Mark Steketee for a soft dismissal.
Joel Paris to Marcus Bean, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Marcus Bean goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards point for 1 run.
Joel Paris to Nathan Ellis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Nathan Ellis goes back, plays push in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Joel Paris to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Nathan Ellis goes back and strives to hit uppercut, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Joel Paris to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nathan Ellis goes back, tucks pull toward the fielder at long on, who halts the ball.
Joel Paris to Nathan Ellis, 1 run, Joel Paris delivers fast ball at good length, Nathan Ellis goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
End of over 19 (6 runs)
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, goes back, played it to the long on.
Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Nathan Ellis hangs in the crease, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
Nathan Ellis c G Maxwell b Mark Steketee 40 (22) Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis, no run, c G Maxwell b Mark Steketee, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Nathan Ellis as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards long on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Glenn Maxwell for a soft dismissal.