A detailed account of an exciting Big Bash League (BBL) 2025/26 match, the scorecard also displays Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars statistics and in-depth analysis with video highlights. The scorecard of Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars match is used as a reference point by fans, analysts and fantasy cricket players to keep track of runs, wickets, partnerships and milestones.
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Match Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Match | Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne Stars |
| Competition | Big Bash League 2025/26 |
| Location | Blundstone Arena, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Toss | Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and opted to bat first |
| Result | Melbourne Stars won by 7 Wickets |
| Man of the Match | Glenn Maxwell (Melbourne Stars) |
Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars match scorecard updates shows a well-fought game wherein the Melbourne Stars chased successfully ran down a target, courtesy of calculated batting and an immaculate bowling display.
Batting Scorecard: Hobart Hurricanes Innings
Batting first, the Hobart Hurricanes scored 165/8 in their 20 overs. Features A promising start with the bat is followed by some patchy middle-overs batting against disciplined bowling.
Batting Table
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Wade | 52 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 136.84 |
| D’Arcy Short | 31 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 140.91 |
| Ben McDermott | 28 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 147.36 |
| Jonathan Wells | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Extras | 38 | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 165/8 (20 overs) |
Highlights – Hobart Hurricanes Batting
- Matthew Wade top scored with a solid 52
- Middle order wickets slowed down the run rate
- Extras added 38 runs, with disciplined bowling from Stars
Melbourne Stars Innings – Batting Score Card
Chasing 166, Melbourne Stars won the match with 7 wickets in hand at 168/3 in 19.2 overs.
Batting Table
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Maxwell | 63 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 153.66 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 35 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 152.17 |
| Nic Maddinson | 25 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 138.88 |
| Extras | 45 | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 168/3 (19.2 overs) |
Highlights – Melbourne Stars Batting
- Captain Glenn Maxwell played a blitzkrieg innings at a strike rate of 153
- Strong partnerships with Marcus Stoinis and Nic Maddinson
- The chase finished with 5 balls to spare
Hobart Hurricanes Bowling Performance
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Meredith | 4 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Ben McDermott | 4 | 38 | 0 | 9.50 |
| Nathan Ellis | 4 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 4 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 |
| Mitchell Swepson | 4 | 28 | 0 | 7.00 |
Bowling Highlights – Hurricanes
- Sandeep Lamichhane took an important wicket but conceded runs in later stages
- Difficult to contain Maxwell and Stoinis during chase
Melbourne Stars Bowling Performance
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Zampa | 4 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 4 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 4 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Ben Cutting | 4 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 |
| Daniel Sams | 4 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 |
Bowling Highlights – Stars
- Adam Zampa’s spin controlled middle overs
- Bowlers kept pressure with key wickets at crucial stages
Match Highlights – Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars
- Hurricanes lost three key wickets in middle overs
- Glenn Maxwell’s explosive 63 guided the chase
- Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets (19.2 overs)
- Key difference: middle-order partnerships + timely wickets
Match Summary Table
| Category | Hobart Hurricanes | Melbourne Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Total Runs | 165/8 (20) | 168/3 (19.2) |
| Top Scorer | Matthew Wade (52) | Glenn Maxwell (63) |
| Top Bowler | Sandeep Lamichhane (1/34) | Adam Zampa (2/33) |
| Result | Lost by 7 wickets | Won by 7 wickets |
Conclusion
BBL: Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars Match Scorecard Melbourne Stars were driven by Glenn Maxwell’s innings, while Hurricanes batting struggled despite Matthew Wade’s contribution which failed to defend the target.
A Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars match scorecard is useful for fans, analysts and fantasy cricket, showing key performances, partnerships and bowling statistics that decided the match outcome.
