Result · Round 1 · T20 Spring Challenge · 2026/27 · Tue 13 Oct 2026 · Bankstown Oval, BANKSTOWN
Sydney Sixers 78/3 (9 ov)
ACT Meteors 77/7 (9 ov)
Sydney Sixers won by 13 runs (Custom Target Score)
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Match report

Sydney Sixers made 78/3 (9 ov) and defended it, holding ACT Meteors to 77/7 (9 ov) to win by 13 runs. For the winners, Lauren Kua top-scored with 29 off 23 and Frankie Nicklin took 3/7 from 2 overs. For ACT Meteors, Shivani Mehta top-scored with 23 off 17 and Amber Smith took 1/5 from 1 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Frankie Nicklin (22)
Sydney Sixers · 3/7

Top performers

Sydney Sixers
🏏 Lauren Kua (22) 29 (23)
🏏 Claire Moore (23) 22 (20)
🎯 Frankie Nicklin (22) 3/7 (2)
🎯 Maitlan Brown 2/22 (2)
ACT Meteors
🏏 Shivani Mehta 23 (17)
🏏 Angelina Genford 20* (10)
🎯 Amber Smith (20) 1/5 (1)
🎯 Anesu Mushangwe 1/18 (2)
Sydney Sixers · 1st Innings - Sydney Sixers 78/3 (9 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Lauren Kua (22) c: C Mair b: S Wilde 29 23 2 1 126.08
Claire Moore (23) c: A Genford b: A Smith 22 20 2 0 110.00
Erin Burns not out 18* 8 2 1 225.00
Sarah Coyte c: C Mair b: A Mushangwe 5 3 1 0 166.66
Courtney Sippel (25) not out 1* 1 0 0 100.00
Extras (b 0, lb 2, w 0, nb 1, pen 0) 3
Total 9 Ov (RR 8.67) 78/3
Did not bat: Hayley Zauch, Lauren Cheatle, Frankie Nicklin (22), Stella Campbell, Caoimhe Bray (20), Juliette Morton (20), Elsa Hunter (21), Maitlan Brown
Fall of wickets: 1-54 (Claire Moore), 2-60 (Lauren Kua), 3-65 (Sarah Coyte)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Zoe Cooke (31) 2 0 7 0 3.50 0 0
Amy Hunter (22) 1 0 16 0 16.00 0 0
Anesu Mushangwe 2 0 18 1 9.00 0 0
Stella Wilde (20) 2 0 22 1 11.00 0 1
Shivani Mehta 1 0 8 0 8.00 0 0
Amber Smith (20) 1 0 5 1 5.00 0 0
ACT Meteors · 1st Innings - ACT Meteors 77/7 (9 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Paris Bowdler (21) c: C Sippel b: M Brown 4 4 1 0 100.00
Caitlin Mair (23) c: M Brown b: F Nicklin 3 5 0 0 60.00
Shivani Mehta b: F Nicklin 23 17 3 0 135.29
Grace Lyons (c) (20) b: F Nicklin 1 2 0 0 50.00
Rachel Carroll (19) c: L Kua b: C Sippel 16 11 2 0 145.45
Angelina Genford not out 20* 10 3 0 200.00
Zoe Cooke (vc) (31) c: H Zauch b: M Brown 2 4 0 0 50.00
Amber Smith (20) b: S Coyte 0 1 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 2, lb 1, w 5, nb 0, pen 0) 8
Total 9 Ov (RR 8.56) 77/7
Did not bat: Brieanna Dillon (20), Stella Wilde (20), Amy Hunter (22), Anesu Mushangwe
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Paris Bowdler), 2-32 (Shivani Mehta), 3-33 (Caitlin Mair), 4-34 (Grace Lyons), 5-49 (Rachel Carroll), 6-66 (Zoe Cooke), 7-77 (Amber Smith)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Maitlan Brown 2 0 22 2 11.00 4 0
Courtney Sippel (25) 2 0 14 1 7.00 1 0
Frankie Nicklin (22) 2 0 7 3 3.50 0 0
Sarah Coyte 2 0 22 1 11.00 0 0
Erin Burns 1 0 9 0 9.00 0 0

Sydney Sixers

ACT Meteors

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
Sydney Sixers 78/3 (9 ov) 8.67 7 2 3 Lauren Kua 29
ACT Meteors 77/7 (9 ov) 8.56 9 0 8 Shivani Mehta 23

Partnerships · Sydney Sixers

  • 1st wkt 54
  • 2nd wkt 6
  • 3rd wkt 5
  • 4th wkt 13*

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.

Partnerships · ACT Meteors

  • 1st wkt 5
  • 2nd wkt 27
  • 3rd wkt 1
  • 4th wkt 1
  • 5th wkt 15
  • 6th wkt 17
  • 7th wkt 11

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.