Josh Philippe fires Sydney Sixers to second BBL title in rain-hit encounter
The hosts completed a handsome 19-run win as the Stars' wait for the crown continued
08/02Result
Final, Big Bash League at Sydney, Feb 8 2020
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![Sydney Sixers]( "Sydney Sixers")
116/5 (12/12 ov) -
![Melbourne Stars]( "Melbourne Stars")
97/6 (12 ov, target 117)
Player of the Match
08/02Result
Final, Big Bash League at Sydney, Feb 8 2020
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![Sydney Sixers]( "Sydney Sixers")
116/5 (12/12 ov) -
![Melbourne Stars]( "Melbourne Stars")
97/6 (12 ov, target 117)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Josh Philippe leaves the nerves behind in Big Bash final heroics
He showed a new level of maturity, typified by his innings in the final when, despite the pressure of the occasion, he did not throw his wicket away
Loss in final 'hard to take' after such a dominant season - Glenn Maxwell
He said Melbourne Stars' defeat this year hurt more than their shock collapse against the Renegades last season
Hope for a game, pack your XI with top-order smashers
Fantasy league suggestions for the BBL final between Sydney Sixers and Melbourne Stars
Sydney Sixers 'have bounced back from every single setback' - Moises Henriques on the run to the BBL final
Captain Henriques has lauded a season of growth for his team whatever happens in the Saturday final
