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Women's Big Bash League: Ton-Up Meg Lanning Leads Melbourne Stars' Demolition of Sydney Sixers

Here is all you need to know about game 17 of Women’s Big Bash League 2025 between Melbourne Stars and Sydney Sixers at North Sydney Oval: match report, toss update, playing XIs and more

Melbourne Stars' Meg Lanning celebrates her century against Sydney Sixers in the Women's Big Bash League. X/WBBL
Summary
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to bowl first against Melbourne Stars

  • Meg Lanning hit superb hundred to power Stars to 219 for four

  • Sixers all out for a paltry 42, with Kim Garth taking 4 for 3

Melbourne Stars rode Meg Lanning's phenomenal century en route an 111-run drubbing of Sydney Sixers in match 17 of the Women’s Big Bash League 2025 at North Sydney Oval on Thursday, November 20. This was the Sixers' biggest defeat in WBBL history and the 42-run total their lowest.

Lanning hit a dazzling 135 from 74 balls, propelling Stars to the third highest total in the competition's history of 219 for 4, before Sixers were all out for a paltry 42 in reply with Kim Garth taking 4 for 3.

The Sixers slumped to fifth in the points table with two wins and as many losses.

Stars, meanwhile, jumped to the third spot with two wins, one loss, and a no-result against Adelaide Strikers.

Sydney Sixers Vs Melbourne Stars, Women's Big Bash League 2025: Toss Update

Sydney Sixers won the toss and opted to bowl first against Melbourne Stars.

Sydney Sixers Vs Melbourne Stars, Women's Big Bash League 2025: Playing XIs

Melbourne Stars Women: Meg Lanning, Rhys McKenna, Amy Jones (w), Annabel Sutherland (c), Marizanne Kapp, Danielle Gibson, Kim Garth, Sasha Moloney, Georgia Prestwidge, Sophie Day, Maisy Gibson

Sydney Sixers Women: Ellyse Perry, Sophia Dunkley, Alyssa Healy (w), Ashleigh Gardner (c), Elsa Hunter, Maitlan Brown, Mady Villiers, Erin Burns, Caoimhe Bray, Lauren Kua, Lauren Cheatle

Women's Big Bash League 2025: Live Streaming

The Women’s Big Bash League 2025 matches will be live-streamed on the JioHotstar app and website in India. The live broadcasts will take place on the Star Sports Network TV channels in the country.

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