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Sydney Thunder cruise to WBBL title against Melbourne Stars – The Guardian
Sydney Thunder hammered Melbourne Stars by seven wickets in the WBBL06 final to secure their second title
Sydney Thunder claimed their second WBBL title after they stunned the Melbourne Stars by seven wickets in the final at North Sydney Oval. Chasing 87 for victory, Heather Knight (26 off 19) finished the job in emphatic fashion with a six over long off to win with 38 balls to spare.
But the damage was done early in the night by quicks Shabnim Ismail and Sammy-Jo Johnson. After almost two months in a bubble, the minor-premier Stars shot at a maiden title was realistically gone inside 37 balls.
Ismail…
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