Stars Brushed Aside in Rain-Affected Clash

Sydney Sixers debutante Amelia Kerr shone brightly as the team beat Melbourne Stars in a rain-affected match at the Junction Oval.

Sixers Hold Edge despite Stars' Rapid Start

Melbourne Stars opener Ines McKeon started aggressively with two sixes, taking 16 off just 7 deliveries, before Ellyse Perry brought an end to the stand.

Sixers' Bowlers Strike Back

Sophie Ecclestone removed Meg Lanning, followed by Yastika Bhatia's dismissal, while Ecclestone added another two wickets to finish with three. Amelia Kerr took two wickets to keep the pressure on Stars.

Kapp's Wicket Denies Stars Momentum

Annabel Sutherland and Marizanne Kapp's partnership was broken when Kapp was run out, triggering a mini collapse for Stars.

Kerr and Perry Take On Stars' Hope

As Stars' hopes looked up with Kim Garth's early strike, Amelia Kerr and Ellyse Perry partnered for a fine 100+ runs to secure the win for Sixers.

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Stars Brushed Aside in Rain-Affected Clash

Sydney Sixers debutante Amelia Kerr shone brightly as the team beat Melbourne Stars in a rain-affected match at the Junction Oval.

Sixers Hold Edge despite Stars' Rapid Start

Melbourne Stars opener Ines McKeon started aggressively with two sixes, taking 16 off just 7 deliveries, before Ellyse Perry brought an end to the stand.

Sixers' Bowlers Strike Back

Sophie Ecclestone removed Meg Lanning, followed by Yastika Bhatia's dismissal, while Ecclestone added another two wickets to finish with three. Amelia Kerr took two wickets to keep the pressure on Stars.

Kapp's Wicket Denies Stars Momentum

Annabel Sutherland and Marizanne Kapp's partnership was broken when Kapp was run out, triggering a mini collapse for Stars.

Kerr and Perry Take On Stars' Hope

As Stars' hopes looked up with Kim Garth's early strike, Amelia Kerr and Ellyse Perry partnered for a fine 100+ runs to secure the win for Sixers.

Brief scores: Melbourne Stars 122/7 in 18 overs (Annabel Sutherland 42; Sophie Ecclestone 3/18, Amelia Kerr 2/36) lost to Sydney Sixers 104/1 in 15 overs (Ellyse Perry 48*, Amelia Kerr 47*) by 6 runs via DLS