Alice Capsey brings up game 50 as Sydney Sixers meet Melbourne Stars
Sydney Sixers meet Melbourne Stars at North Sydney Oval, Thursday 7:10pm (Women's Big Bash League, 35th Match (D/N)). Sydney Sixers have won 11 of the 21 meetings with Melbourne Stars since 2015.
The big picture
Sydney Sixers are 3–0 in Women's Big Bash League 2026.
Melbourne Stars are 1–3 in Women's Big Bash League 2026.
Form
Sydney Sixers have won four of their last five and most recently beat Melbourne Stars.
Melbourne Stars have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Sydney Sixers.
Sydney Sixers arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Melbourne Stars have lost their last three.
Head to head
These sides have met 21 times on our records since 2015: Sydney Sixers 11, Melbourne Stars 10.
Last time out (2026, 12th Match), Sydney Sixers won 160–159 at Junction Oval.
Players to watch
For Sydney Sixers, watch Ashleigh Gardner (53.3 runs a game, 6 wickets in 2026) and Ellyse Perry (48.3 runs a game, 1 wicket in 2026).
For Melbourne Stars, watch Meg Lanning (36.5 runs a game in 2026) and Annabel Sutherland (27 runs a game, 5 wickets in 2026).
Milestone watch
Alice Capsey is set to play game 50.
Meg Lanning is set to play game 100.
At North Sydney Oval
Melbourne Stars have won 3 of 4 at North Sydney Oval.
Sydney Sixers have won 5 of their last 17 at North Sydney Oval.
What the numbers say
On form and history, Sydney Sixers have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
