Putting into bat first by Sixers, Stars managed to put 156 runs in 20 overs. LJ Wright played wel and made 62 runs for Melbourne Stars. KP Pietersen also contributed 39 runs. Sydney Sixers in reply chased the given target in 19 overs and won the last league match of BBL 2016-17 by 3 wickets. SA Abbott declared man of the match for his 1 wicket and smashed 33 runs of just 17 balls.