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Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers Result – Match 18

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

Match 18 • Big Bash League

Melbourne Renegades cricket team logo
MR
164/9 (20)
Sydney Sixers cricket team logo
SS
168/4 (19.1)
Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets
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Player of the match: Sean Abbott

19.1
4
Andrew Tye to Babar Azam, Four
End of over 19 (6 runs)
Babar Azam 54 (45)
Joel Davies 34 (15)
SIX 164/4
Gurinder Sandhu 4-2-23-0
18.6
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Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam, 1 run
18.5
0
Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam, no run
18.4
0
Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam, no run
18.3
2
Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam, 2 runs
18.2
2
Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam, 2 runs
18.1
1
Gurinder Sandhu to Joel Davies, 1 run
End of over 18 (6 runs)
Joel Davies 33 (14)
Babar Azam 49 (40)
SIX 158/4
Andrew Tye 3-0-35-0
17.6
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Andrew Tye to Joel Davies, 1 run
17.5
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Andrew Tye to Babar Azam, 1 run
17.4
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Andrew Tye to Joel Davies, 1 run
17.3
2
Andrew Tye to Joel Davies, 2 runs
17.2
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Andrew Tye to Babar Azam, 1 run
17.1
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Andrew Tye to Babar Azam, no run
End of over 17 (17 runs)
Joel Davies 29 (11)
Babar Azam 47 (37)
SIX 152/4
Hassan Khan 3-0-30-0
16.6
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Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, no run
16.5
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Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, 2 runs
16.4
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Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, Four
16.3
6
Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, Six
16.2
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Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, no run
16.1
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Hassan Khan to Babar Azam, 1 run
16.1
4
Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, 4 wide
End of over 16 (17 runs)
Joel Davies 17 (6)
Babar Azam 46 (36)
SIX 135/4
Jason Behrendorff 3-0-35-0
15.6
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Jason Behrendorff to Joel Davies, 1 run
15.5
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Jason Behrendorff to Babar Azam, 1 run
15.4
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Jason Behrendorff to Joel Davies, 1 run
15.3
4
Jason Behrendorff to Joel Davies, Four

Match Summary

Melbourne Renegades and Sydney Sixers met in Match 18 of Big Bash League, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 19.1: Andrew Tye to Babar Azam, Four | 16.4: Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, Four | 16.3: Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, Six. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 19.1: Andrew Tye to Babar Azam, Four
  • 16.4: Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, Four
  • 16.3: Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, Six
  • 16.1: Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, 4 wide
  • 15.3: Jason Behrendorff to Joel Davies, Four

Short Highlights Summary

Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 19.1: Andrew Tye to Babar Azam, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

19.1 4 Andrew Tye to Babar Azam, Four

End of over 19 (6 runs)
Babar Azam 54 (45)
Joel Davies 34 (15)
SIX 164/4
Gurinder Sandhu 4-2-23-0

18.6 1 Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam, 1 run

18.5 0 Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam, no run

18.4 0 Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam, no run

18.3 2 Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam, 2 runs

18.2 2 Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam, 2 runs

18.1 1 Gurinder Sandhu to Joel Davies, 1 run

End of over 18 (6 runs)
Joel Davies 33 (14)
Babar Azam 49 (40)
SIX 158/4
Andrew Tye 3-0-35-0

17.6 1 Andrew Tye to Joel Davies, 1 run

17.5 1 Andrew Tye to Babar Azam, 1 run

17.4 1 Andrew Tye to Joel Davies, 1 run

17.3 2 Andrew Tye to Joel Davies, 2 runs

17.2 1 Andrew Tye to Babar Azam, 1 run

17.1 0 Andrew Tye to Babar Azam, no run

End of over 17 (17 runs)
Joel Davies 29 (11)
Babar Azam 47 (37)
SIX 152/4
Hassan Khan 3-0-30-0

16.6 0 Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, no run

16.5 2 Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, 2 runs

16.4 4 Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, Four

16.3 6 Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, Six

16.2 0 Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, no run

16.1 1 Hassan Khan to Babar Azam, 1 run

16.1 4 Hassan Khan to Joel Davies, 4 wide

End of over 16 (17 runs)
Joel Davies 17 (6)
Babar Azam 46 (36)
SIX 135/4
Jason Behrendorff 3-0-35-0

15.6 1 Jason Behrendorff to Joel Davies, 1 run

15.5 1 Jason Behrendorff to Babar Azam, 1 run

15.4 1 Jason Behrendorff to Joel Davies, 1 run

15.3 4 Jason Behrendorff to Joel Davies, Four

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers Match 18 match?
Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets.

What is the Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers Match 18?
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