Sydney Sixers v Melbourne Stars: too close to call

Sixers 51%. Stars 49%.

Thursday 26 November 2026, 7:10pm AEDTNorth Sydney Oval, Sydney

Prediction locks 26th November, 07:40 UTCWhen we've said 50–60%, the favourite won 402 of 713

The sides

Measure	Sixers	Stars
XI caps	2,034T20s between the XI	1,915T20s between the XI
Top-seven average	26.4T20 batting	21.8T20 batting

When Sixers bat

+0.28 an over

PowerplayOvers 1–6+0.72MiddleOvers 7–15+0.21DeathOvers 16–20−0.12

When Stars bat

−0.18 an over

PowerplayOvers 1–6−0.51MiddleOvers 7–15−0.19DeathOvers 16–20+0.21

Sixers bat first

First innings182

Stars chase in18.3 overs

51%Stars win

49%Sixers win

Stars bat first

First innings180

Sixers chase in18.2 overs

53%Sixers win

47%Stars win

Sixers v Stars: too close to call

Sixers are 51% to win, Stars 49%. The two sides are rated level.

Batting first, Sixers would make about 182 and Stars 180, against a par of 166 at North Sydney Oval. Teams batting first have won 15 of the last 24 here.

What total is safe?

First inningsDefended

Under 15038%12 of 32

150–16947%9 of 19

170–18991%10 of 11

190–209100%5 of 5

210+83%5 of 6

The case for Sixers

The case for Stars

Batting standout

Meg Lanning

274 runs, SR 130, 4 sixes in the last 10. Rated +6.8 runs a game with the bat.

Bowling standout

Marizanne Kapp

13 wkts, econ 5.85 in the last 10. Rated +7.6 runs a game with the ball.