BBL 2021: Adam Zampa defends 11 in last over as Melbourne Stars beat Sydney Thunder by 4 runs
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BBL 2021: Adam Zampa prevented Sydney Thunder from taking 11 runs in the final over, giving away just six, as Melbourne Stars defended a total of 165/4 to win the match by four runs.
Adam Zampa defended 11 in the last over as Melbourne Stars made a remarkable comeback to beat Sydney Thunder by four runs. Zampa ended the match with figures of one wicket for 31 runs as the Thunder finished their innings on 161/5 in reply to the Stars' 165/4. Talk about clutch! Here's how Adam Zampa won it for the Stars in a classic BKT Golden Moment #BBL11 pic.twitter.com/mFSwu1ouJ4
Thunder looked like they were cruising to the target during Sam Billings and Mathew Gilkes' 89-run partnership for the third wicket. Billings scored 43 off 31 while Gilkes scored 56 off 49 and the partnership was broken when the former fell to Qais Ahmad in the 15th over.