Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades, 22nd Match, Big Bash League 2025-26 - Player Highlights

Mitchell Swepson to Josh Brown, out Bowled!! The wicket they desperately wanted! Swepson gets rid of Brown! Flat on a length, attacks the stumps, Brown backs away looking to go over extra cover but there's enough turn to beat him on the outside edge. It crashes into off and Stars still have hope. Josh Brown b Mitchell Swepson 84(48) [4s-9 6s-4]

Tom Curran to Josh Brown, 1 run, pace off, Brown sees the width and looks to cut. Chops it off the under-edge in front of short third

Tom Curran to Josh Brown, 3 runs, arches back and ramps it past short third! Short of length around off, Brown makes his own room and picks up three with Siddle chasing it down

Mitchell Swepson to Josh Brown, 1 run, fired down leg again, Brown backs away and clips it behind square

Mitchell Swepson to Josh Brown, no run, length ball down leg, Brown looks to clip it away but is hit on the pad

Peter Siddle to Josh Brown, FOUR, that's too easy! Width outside off, slower one and there's no one in the deep on the off-side. Brown slaps it away through point. He's smashed 28 off the Surge himself, with Rizwan scoring just 1

Peter Siddle to Josh Brown, 2 runs, makes room to cut and chops it off a thick under-edge to short third, a fumble allows him to get back for two

Peter Siddle to Josh Brown, SIX, what timing! Full at the stumps, Brown backs away, opens the face and slices it over backward point. The timing takes it all the way

Peter Siddle to Josh Brown, no run, slower bumper, Brown backs away to cut but is beaten by the height on it

Haris Rauf to Josh Brown, no run, cramped for room this time! Backs away to cut, it's bashed in on a short of length, follows Brown and beats him

Haris Rauf to Josh Brown, SIX, carved over short third! Picks his spot to perfection. Length ball angled in at 145kph, Brown makes room, opens the face and throws his hands at it. Flies away over the ropes

Haris Rauf to Josh Brown, no run, did Rauf get away with this one? Dug in short, loops over Brown's head as he lets it go and the umpire is happy with the height

Haris Rauf to Josh Brown, FOUR, gets lucky with the edge! Backs away, Rauf follows him with the off-cutter and cramps him up. He wanted to go over the off-side but ended up with a thick inside edge past short fine

Haris Rauf to Josh Brown, no run, slower short ball again, this time Brown is beaten on the pull as it sneaks through to the keeper

Haris Rauf to Josh Brown, FOUR, first ball of the Surge disappears to the boundary! Short into the body, pace off, Brown pulls hard and beats short fine

Stoinis to Josh Brown, 1 run, quite wide outside off, slower one, Brown reaches out and cuts to sweeper cover

Stoinis to Josh Brown, no run, dug in short, Brown doesn't take it on and lets it go to the keeper. Stoinis got good height on it

Maxwell to Josh Brown, 2 runs, Maxwell darts one quicker and down leg - tucked behind square on the on-side, beats short fine to his left and comes back for the second

Maxwell to Josh Brown, 1 run, a 30-ball half-century for Brown, flighted delivery on middle and leg, worked in front of square on the on-side

Maxwell to Josh Brown, no run, shout for LBW, but the ball was drifting down leg - Brown shuffled across on the flick and missed

Maxwell to Josh Brown, 1 run, flighted on middle and leg, clipped in front of square on the on-side for a single

Tom Curran to Josh Brown, 1 run, a chance and Rogers has put it down, might've just carried and he was diving forward, did so with both hands, but couldn't hold on - full and on off, Brown dragged the drive to long-on and gets away

Tom Curran to Josh Brown, 1 run, slower short ball outside off - cut away square on the off-side for a single

Tom Curran to Josh Brown, 1 run, short of a length and just outside off - cut away square past point for a single

Mitchell Swepson to Josh Brown, 1 run, slower and shorter on middle - punched square on the off-side for a single

Mitchell Swepson to Josh Brown, 1 run, very full from Swepson - driven down to long-off for a single

Stoinis to Josh Brown, no run, fuller length delivery on the pads, flicked straight to the fielder at short fine

Stoinis to Josh Brown, SIX, clubbed, on a length and just outside off - Brown has a stable base on the hoick and then strikes the pull cleanly, high and over wide long-on for the 300th six of the season

Stoinis to Josh Brown, FOUR, streaky and four, short of a good length and just outside off - Brown swings wildly, gets a thick outside edge and the ball flies over the keeper's head for a boundary

Stoinis to Josh Brown, 1 run, on a length and at the stumps, tucked wide of mid-on for a single

Mitchell Swepson to Josh Brown, 1 run, the wrong 'un, Brown plays with the spin and clips it through mid-wicket for a single

Mitchell Swepson to Josh Brown, 1 run, flighted delivery outside off - punched square on the off-side for a single

Peter Siddle to Josh Brown, 1 run, that's excellent work from Swepson, saved some runs for his team - short of a good length and Brown swivelled onto the pull, clubbed it hard and to deep mid-wicket - Swepson kept his eyes on the ball, completed a reverse cupped catch and knew that the momentum was taking hiim over the ropes, he flicks the ball back into play, goes out and then comes back, keeping them down to a single. Was his right foot touching the ropes when he did so? The 3rd umpire has a look and the benefit of doubt goes to the fielder

Peter Siddle to Josh Brown, no run, tight lines from Siddle - on a good length and at the stumps, Brown backs away and can't beat cover-point with the punchy drive

Peter Siddle to Josh Brown, no run, back of a length and just outside off - Brown makes room and lashes the cut to backward point

Peter Siddle to Josh Brown, FOUR, Brown keeps finding the boundaries - too straight from Siddle, on the pads and it's whipped nonchalantly, behind square on the on-side for a boundary

Haris Rauf to Josh Brown, FOUR, back-to-back boundaries for Brown - Rauf overcompensates and darts one onto the pads, Brown gets inside the line and flicks it fine, beating Cartwright's dive in the deep at long leg, 14 off the over

Haris Rauf to Josh Brown, FOUR, edged and four, fuller length delivery outside off - Brown throws his hands into a drive, gets a thick edge and it flies wide of Siddle at short third

Haris Rauf to Josh Brown, 1 run, Rauf drags the length back and the channel is around off - Brown stays leg-sided on the punch past point

Haris Rauf to Josh Brown, FOUR, beautifully played, back of a length and at the stumps - Brown picks the length early, swivels across and then pulls it backward of square on the on-side, the fielder in the deep is very square and has no chance

Tom Curran to Josh Brown, 1 run, fuller length delivery on off, Brown swings hard and gets a thick inside edge past square leg

Tom Curran to Josh Brown, FOUR, lovely shot, tad too full from Curran - Brown brings his bottom-hand into play and then whips the on-drive, into the gap wide of mid-on and the ball runs away to the ropes

Tom Curran to Josh Brown, no run, on a good length and just outside off - an open-faced defensive push to backward point

Tom Curran to Josh Brown, wide, short of a good length and well wide of off, Brown went chasing after that and missed, called as a wide

Maxwell to Josh Brown, 1 run, slower and just outside off - punched to the left of cover-point for a run

Maxwell to Josh Brown, no run, tossed up and drifting into the right-hander - Brown inside halves the drive to backward square leg

Maxwell to Josh Brown, SIX, nicely played, a gentle chip, but the timing is so good that it soars over the ropes at long-off - flighted delivery outside off and Brown swung through the line

Maxwell to Josh Brown, no run, tossed up just outside off - punched off the back-foot to cover

Maxwell to Josh Brown, no run, flighted delivery on middle and leg, clipped off the back-foot to mid-wicket