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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers head to head record

Data through 8 January 2026Last updated 8 January 2026

In 25 meetings between 2011 and 2026, Melbourne Stars won 8 and Sydney Sixers won 16. Sydney Sixers lead the head-to-head in the data by 8 wins. In the last 5 meetings, Melbourne Stars won 2 and Sydney Sixers won 3. The highest total in the fixture is 219/1 by Melbourne Stars (12 Jan 2020).

Matches
25
2011–2026
Melbourne Stars won
8
Sydney Sixers won
16
Tied / drawn / NR
1 / 0 / 0

Wins per year

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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers: wins per year
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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers: wins per year
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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers: wins per year
YearMelbourne Stars winsSydney Sixers wins
201101
201310
201510
201701
201812
201910
202014
202103
202201
202311
202402
202520
202601

Last 10 Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers matches

Most recent matches in the data
DateTeamsResultGround
8 Jan 2026Melbourne Stars 128 (19.5 ov)
Sydney Sixers 129/4 (17.1 ov)		Sydney Sixers won by 6 wicketsMelbourne Cricket Ground
26 Dec 2025Sydney Sixers 144 (20 ov)
Melbourne Stars 145/3 (17.3 ov)		Melbourne Stars won by 7 wicketsSydney Cricket Ground
9 Jan 2025Melbourne Stars 156/5 (20 ov)
Sydney Sixers 140/9 (20 ov)		Melbourne Stars won by 16 runsMelbourne Cricket Ground
26 Dec 2024Melbourne Stars 194/9 (20 ov)
Sydney Sixers 198/2 (18.1 ov)		Sydney Sixers won by 8 wicketsSydney Cricket Ground
6 Jan 2024Melbourne Stars 156/4 (20 ov)
Sydney Sixers 160/3 (18.1 ov)		Sydney Sixers won by 7 wicketsMelbourne Cricket Ground
26 Dec 2023Sydney Sixers 154/8 (20 ov)
Melbourne Stars 155/6 (19.3 ov)		Melbourne Stars won by 4 wicketsSydney Cricket Ground
6 Jan 2023Melbourne Stars 173/5 (20 ov)
Sydney Sixers 176/4 (19.5 ov)		Sydney Sixers won by 6 wicketsMelbourne Cricket Ground
26 Dec 2022Melbourne Stars 150/5 (20 ov)
Sydney Sixers 151/3 (19.1 ov)		Sydney Sixers won by 7 wicketsSydney Cricket Ground
15 Dec 2021Melbourne Stars 177/5 (20 ov)
Sydney Sixers 182/3 (19.4 ov)		Sydney Sixers won by 7 wicketsMelbourne Cricket Ground
5 Dec 2021Sydney Sixers 213/4 (20 ov)
Melbourne Stars 61 (11.1 ov)		Sydney Sixers won by 152 runsSydney Cricket Ground

Biggest wins

Melbourne Stars's biggest wins
WinnerMarginAgainstFormatDateGround
Melbourne Stars94 runsSydney SixersT2010 Feb 2019Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne Stars77 runsSydney SixersT2029 Dec 2013Sydney Cricket Ground
Melbourne Stars44 runsSydney SixersT2012 Jan 2020Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne Stars7 wicketsSydney SixersT2026 Dec 2025Sydney Cricket Ground
Melbourne Stars5 wicketsSydney SixersT2027 Dec 2015Sydney Cricket Ground
Sydney Sixers's biggest wins
WinnerMarginAgainstFormatDateGround
Sydney Sixers152 runsMelbourne StarsT205 Dec 2021Sydney Cricket Ground
Sydney Sixers43 runsMelbourne StarsT2031 Jan 2020Melbourne Cricket Ground
Sydney Sixers19 runsMelbourne StarsT208 Feb 2020Sydney Cricket Ground
Sydney Sixers8 wicketsMelbourne StarsT2016 Jan 2018Melbourne Cricket Ground
Sydney Sixers8 wicketsMelbourne StarsT2026 Dec 2024Sydney Cricket Ground

Highest and lowest totals

Highest totals in this fixture
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Melbourne Stars219/120Sydney Sixers12 Jan 2020Won
Sydney Sixers213/420Melbourne Stars5 Dec 2021Won
Melbourne Stars200/520Sydney Sixers29 Dec 2013Won
Sydney Sixers198/218.1Melbourne Stars26 Dec 2024Won
Sydney Sixers194/919.5Melbourne Stars26 Dec 2020Won
Lowest all-out totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Melbourne Stars6111.1Sydney Sixers5 Dec 2021Lost
Sydney Sixers7413.4Melbourne Stars10 Feb 2019Lost
Melbourne Stars9918Sydney Sixers31 Jan 2020Lost
Melbourne Stars12819.5Sydney Sixers8 Jan 2026Lost
Sydney Sixers14420Melbourne Stars26 Dec 2025Lost

Most runs in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers matches

Top 10 run scorers in this fixture
PlayerTeamInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s
Glenn MaxwellMelbourne Stars2072842.82160.71031
James VinceSydney Sixers1561651.33140.31011
Moises HenriquesSydney Sixers2454328.58144.0760
Josh PhilippeSydney Sixers1845726.88138.9990
Marcus StoinisMelbourne Stars1543233.23143.51471
Daniel HughesSydney Sixers1639526.33129.1960
Jordan SilkSydney Sixers2039443.78116.9410
Hilton CartwrightMelbourne Stars1331539.38135.8590
Nicolas MaddinsonSydney Sixers1227623.00138.7620
Peter HandscombMelbourne Stars718927.00127.7700

Most wickets in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers matches

Top 10 wicket takers in this fixture
PlayerTeamInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Ben DwarshuisSydney Sixers192522.928.174/13
Sean AbbottSydney Sixers182321.968.353/14
Steve O'KeefeSydney Sixers161819.506.164/14
Adam ZampaMelbourne Stars111323.087.143/21
Tom CurranSydney Sixers91122.649.893/26
Glenn MaxwellMelbourne Stars171130.008.503/26
Nathan LyonSydney Sixers71017.106.843/18
Jackson BirdSydney Sixers111028.608.413/35
Sandeep LamichhaneMelbourne Stars4812.756.953/11
Marcus StoinisMelbourne Stars6816.887.112/20

Where they met

Grounds (wins from Melbourne Stars's point of view)
GroundPlayedMelbourne Stars wonSydney Sixers won
Sydney Cricket Ground1257
Melbourne Cricket Ground1238
Carrara Oval101

Frequently asked questions

What is the Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers head to head record?
25 matches: Melbourne Stars won 8, Sydney Sixers won 16, tied 1, drawn 0, no result 0 (data 2011–2026).
Who won the last Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers match?
Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets (8 Jan 2026).
What is the highest score in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers matches?
219/1 by Melbourne Stars on 12 Jan 2020.
Who has scored the most runs in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers matches?
Glenn Maxwell (Melbourne Stars), 728 runs in 20 innings.
Who has taken the most wickets in Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers matches?
Ben Dwarshuis (Sydney Sixers), 25 wickets.

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Past results only, not a prediction. Coverage: Cricsheet data from the early 2000s.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.