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Sydney Thunder Women vs Melbourne Stars Women Result – Match 32

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Match 32 • Womens Big Bash League

Sydney Thunder Women cricket team logo
ST-W
125/10 (20)
Melbourne Stars Women cricket team logo
MS-W
121/9 (20)
Sydney Thunder Women won by 4 runs
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Player of the match: Hannah Darlington

End of over 20 (4 runs)
Milly Illingworth 14 (8)
Sophie Day 6 (10)
MS-W 121/9
Chamari Athapaththu 2-0-13-0
19.6
0
Chamari Atapattu to Milly Illingworth, no run
19.5
1
Chamari Atapattu to Sophie Day, 1 run
19.4
1
Chamari Atapattu to Milly Illingworth, 1 run
19.3
1
Chamari Atapattu to Sophie Day, 1 run
19.2
1
Chamari Atapattu to Milly Illingworth, 1 run
19.1
0
Chamari Atapattu to Milly Illingworth, no run
End of over 19 (16 runs)
Milly Illingworth 12 (4)
Sophie Day 4 (8)
MS-W 117/9
Sammy Jo Johnson 4-1-30-0
18.6
1
Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, 1 run
18.5
4
Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, Four
18.4
1
Sammy-Jo Johnson to Sophie Day, 1 run
18.4
2N
Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, 2 no ball
18.3
6
Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, Six
18.2
W
Sammy-Jo Johnson to Sasha Maloney, Bowled!
18.1
2
Sammy-Jo Johnson to Sasha Maloney, 2 runs
End of over 18 (5 runs)
Sasha Maloney 10 (16)
Sophie Day 3 (7)
MS-W 101/8
Samantha Bates 4-1-16-0
17.6
1
Samantha Bates to Sasha Maloney, 1 run
17.5
0
Samantha Bates to Sasha Maloney, no run
17.4
1
Samantha Bates to Sophie Day, 1 run
17.3
1
Samantha Bates to Sasha Maloney, 1 run
17.2
1
Samantha Bates to Sophie Day, 1 run
17.2
Wd
Samantha Bates to Sophie Day, 1 wide
17.1
0
Samantha Bates to Sophie Day, no run
End of over 17 (2 runs)
Sophie Day 1 (4)
Sasha Maloney 8 (13)
MS-W 96/8
Hannah Darlington 4-5-10-0
16.6
1
Hannah Darlington to Sophie Day, 1 run
16.5
0
Hannah Darlington to Sophie Day, no run
16.4
0
Hannah Darlington to Sophie Day, no run
16.3
0
Hannah Darlington to Sophie Day, no run

Match Summary

Sydney Thunder Women and Melbourne Stars Women met in Match 32 of Womens 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: 18.5: Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, Four | 18.3: Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, Six | 18.2: Sammy-Jo Johnson to Sasha Maloney, Bowled!. The turning point arrived at 18.2 when Sammy-Jo Johnson to Sasha Maloney, Bowled!. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. 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 Thunder Women won by 4 runs), 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

  • 18.5: Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, Four
  • 18.3: Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, Six
  • 18.2: Sammy-Jo Johnson to Sasha Maloney, Bowled!

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 18.2 when Sammy-Jo Johnson to Sasha Maloney, Bowled!. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Sydney Thunder Women won by 4 runs. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 18.5: Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, 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

End of over 20 (4 runs)
Milly Illingworth 14 (8)
Sophie Day 6 (10)
MS-W 121/9
Chamari Athapaththu 2-0-13-0

19.6 0 Chamari Atapattu to Milly Illingworth, no run

19.5 1 Chamari Atapattu to Sophie Day, 1 run

19.4 1 Chamari Atapattu to Milly Illingworth, 1 run

19.3 1 Chamari Atapattu to Sophie Day, 1 run

19.2 1 Chamari Atapattu to Milly Illingworth, 1 run

19.1 0 Chamari Atapattu to Milly Illingworth, no run

End of over 19 (16 runs)
Milly Illingworth 12 (4)
Sophie Day 4 (8)
MS-W 117/9
Sammy Jo Johnson 4-1-30-0

18.6 1 Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, 1 run

18.5 4 Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, Four

18.4 1 Sammy-Jo Johnson to Sophie Day, 1 run

18.4 2N Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, 2 no ball

18.3 6 Sammy-Jo Johnson to Milly Illingworth, Six

18.2 W Sammy-Jo Johnson to Sasha Maloney, Bowled!

18.1 2 Sammy-Jo Johnson to Sasha Maloney, 2 runs

End of over 18 (5 runs)
Sasha Maloney 10 (16)
Sophie Day 3 (7)
MS-W 101/8
Samantha Bates 4-1-16-0

17.6 1 Samantha Bates to Sasha Maloney, 1 run

17.5 0 Samantha Bates to Sasha Maloney, no run

17.4 1 Samantha Bates to Sophie Day, 1 run

17.3 1 Samantha Bates to Sasha Maloney, 1 run

17.2 1 Samantha Bates to Sophie Day, 1 run

17.2 Wd Samantha Bates to Sophie Day, 1 wide

17.1 0 Samantha Bates to Sophie Day, no run

End of over 17 (2 runs)
Sophie Day 1 (4)
Sasha Maloney 8 (13)
MS-W 96/8
Hannah Darlington 4-5-10-0

16.6 1 Hannah Darlington to Sophie Day, 1 run

16.5 0 Hannah Darlington to Sophie Day, no run

16.4 0 Hannah Darlington to Sophie Day, no run

16.3 0 Hannah Darlington to Sophie Day, no run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Sydney Thunder Women vs Melbourne Stars Women Match 32 match?
Sydney Thunder Women won by 4 runs.

What is the Sydney Thunder Women vs Melbourne Stars Women Match 32?
Sydney Thunder Women vs Melbourne Stars Women is the Match 32 of the 2023 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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