Ball by Ball Commentary

• 19.3

  Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis

  11:37 AM

  Wicket! Caught By Glenn Maxwell. No Run. Melbourne Stars win by 40 runs and qualify for the playoffs!!! Was a back of length ball on off, flat bats it down to long on but toe ends it, Maxwell at long on times his jump well and takes a good catch near the boundary rope.

  W
• 19.2

  Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis

  11:36 AM

  Four. Yorker outside off, slices it away past the backward point fielder for a boundary

  4
• 19.1

  Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis

  11:36 AM

  No Run. Full ball outside off, slogs it down to long on but does not take the run

  0
• 18.6

  Joel Paris to Nathan Ellis

  11:35 AM

  One Run. Length ball on middle, flat bats it to long on for a single

  1
• 18.5

  Joel Paris to Nathan Ellis

  11:35 AM

  No Run. Back of length slower ball on middle, flat bats it to long on but does not take the run

  0
• 18.4

  Joel Paris to Nathan Ellis

  11:34 AM

  No Run. Short of length ball on leg, makes room and looks to upper cut it but fails to get any bat on it

  0
• 18.3

  Joel Paris to Nathan Ellis

  11:33 AM

  Four. Back of length ball on middle, makes room and steers it into the gap between short third man and backward point for a boundary

  4
• 18.2

  Joel Paris to Marcus Bean

  11:33 AM

  One Run. Back of length ball outside off, taps it wide of backward point for a run

  1
• 18.1

  Joel Paris to Cameron Gannon

  11:32 AM

  Wicket! Caught By Mark Steketee. No Run. Was a back of length ball on leg, looks to pull it away but top edges it high up in the air towards square leg where Steketee takes a good catch moving to his left.

  W
• 17.6

  Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis

  11:31 AM

  Four. Short of length ball on leg, hooks it over the short fine leg fielder for a boundary

  4
• 17.5

  Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis

  11:30 AM

  No Run. Good length ball on middle, swings through the line but misses the ball again

  0
• 17.4

  Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis

  11:30 AM

  No Run. Short of length slower ball around off, looks to upper cut it but misses the ball

  0
• 17.3

  Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis

  11:29 AM

  Six. Slower ball on length outside off, lofts it away over the long on fence for a maximum, the skipper is not going to go down without a fight!

  6
• 17.2

  Mark Steketee to Cameron Gannon

  11:28 AM

  One Run. Off-cutter on length outside off, flat bats it to long on for a single

  1
• 17.1

  Mark Steketee to Nathan Ellis

  11:28 AM

  One Run. Back of length ball on middle, taps it wide of backward point for a run

  1