Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunder have met 17 times in the WBBL in our ball-by-ball record (2016–2025) — Sydney Thunder lead 11–2 in decided matches, with 4 producing no result. Every number is computed from the ball-by-ball record of these 17 meetings.
| Matches | Melbourne Stars wins | Sydney Thunder wins | No result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All seasons | 17 | 2 | 11 | 4 |
“No result” covers washouts — and, in T20 leagues, super-over finishes, which the ball-by-ball record stores without a winner.
In decided WBBL matches Sydney Thunder lead 11–2: Melbourne Stars 2, Sydney Thunder 11. 4 produced no result.
| Season | Matches | Melbourne Stars | Sydney Thunder | D/T | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | Venue | Melbourne Stars result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-06 | Junction Oval, Melbourne | L | 9 wickets |
| 2024 | 2024-11-20 | Drummoyne Oval, Sydney | L | 4 wickets |
| 2023 | 2023-11-10 | North Sydney Oval, Sydney | L | 4 runs |
| 2023 | 2023-11-04 | Casey Fields No 4, Melbourne | L | 9 wickets |
| 2022 | 2022-10-31 | Eastern Oval, Ballarat | NR | — |
| 2022 | 2022-10-23 | WACA Ground, Perth | NR | — |
| 2021 | 2021-10-30 | Aurora Stadium, Launceston | L | 19 runs |
| 2021 | 2021-10-26 | Aurora Stadium, Launceston | W | 12 runs |
| 2020 | 2020-11-29 | North Sydney Oval, Sydney | L | 7 wickets |
| 2020 | 2020-11-14 | Showground Stadium, Sydney | W | 8 wickets |
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