Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars, 11th Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Joel Davies to Jonathan Merlo, out Caught by Abbott!! Something for the Sixers to cheer. Davies comes back and picks up his second wicket. This is a drag down and Merlo rocks back to play the pull, does not have the space to free his hands and get the elevation, picks out Abbott near the mid-on region. He times his leap and hangs on over his head. Jonathan Merlo c Abbott b Joel Davies 14(21)

Dwarshuis to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, angled down leg, Merlo misses the pull and the ball deflects off the pad. But umpire has given it as run

Dwarshuis to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, short and slanted down leg, Merlo shuffles inside the line and pulls to short fine

Abbott to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, short of length outside off, Merlo walks down and nails the pull to deep mid-wicket

Abbott to Jonathan Merlo, no run, back of a length outside off, Merlo punches and picks out cover

Abbott to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, short of length delivery, Merlo rides the bounce and knocks it wide of cover

Jack Edwards to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, back of a length outside off, Merlo shuffles across and tucks it to mid-wicket. Straight to the fielder and there's a needless shy at the non-striker's end, the backing up is not good and the single is conceded

Jack Edwards to Jonathan Merlo, no run, another play and miss. Almost a repeat of the previous shot. On a length and outside off, Merlo goes hard on the drive and almost nicks it behind to Philippe. Harper walks across to have a word

Jack Edwards to Jonathan Merlo, no run, 131.6ks good length ball outside off, Merlo aims to drive on the up and is beaten on the outside edge

Jack Edwards to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, fuller and outside off, Merlo drives to sweeper cover and gets Harper back on strike

Dwarshuis to Jonathan Merlo, no run, short of length just outside off, steered to backward point

Dwarshuis to Jonathan Merlo, no run, short ball angling away, Merlo drags the pull off the toe-end to midwicket

Dwarshuis to Jonathan Merlo, 2 runs, full and straight, he walks across the stumps and flicks through midwicket

Dwarshuis to Jonathan Merlo, no run, good length at the stumps, punched back down the pitch

Joel Davies to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, driven hard to extra cover, gets through for the single

Joel Davies to Jonathan Merlo, no run, tossed up just outside off, driven hard to extra cover

Joel Davies to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, good length outside off, Merlo cuts to deep point

Ben Manenti to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, flat and short down leg, pulled behind square

Ben Manenti to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, turning down leg, length ball, Merlo clips it through square leg

Joel Davies to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, punched off the back foot through the covers

Joel Davies to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, not all that short or wide, Merlo tries cutting and gets a thick edge wide of short third