Over 20. 4 runs. Bowler: Andrew Tye. Sydney Sixers: 168/4(rr 8.40)

Four runs. FOUR! Andrew Tye to Babar Azam. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs. It's a comfortable win for the Sydney Sixers as they pick up two valuable points and get their campaign off to a strong start in the new year. The Melbourne Renegades will have to wait longer to end their drought against the Sixers. Daniel Hughes provided a positive start to the chase, while Babar Azam anchored the innings at the other end. The Sixers batters stuck to their plans and executed them perfectly. At one stage, the contest was evenly poised, but Joel Davies turned the game decisively in Sydney's favour with a sensational display of hitting. Sean Abbott is the Player of the Match for his bowling performance.

End of over. Over 19. 6 runs. Bowler: Gurinder Sandhu. Sydney Sixers: 164/4(rr 8.63)

One run. Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Tye.

Dot ball. Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam. Reverse Swing-In full toss, off stump on the front foot working, mis-timed to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Sutherland.

Dot ball. Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Sutherland.

Two runs. Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam. Leg cutter half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Fraser-McGurk.

Two runs. Gurinder Sandhu to Babar Azam. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 2 runs, shy attempt by Spoors, fielded by Sutherland.

One run. Gurinder Sandhu to Joel Davies. Length ball, off stump on the back foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Spoors.

End of over. Over 18. 6 runs. Bowler: Andrew Tye. Sydney Sixers: 158/4(rr 8.78)

One run. Andrew Tye to Joel Davies. Slower ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Fraser-McGurk.

One run. Andrew Tye to Babar Azam. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Behrendorff.

One run. Andrew Tye to Joel Davies. Slower ball full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Peake.

Two runs. Andrew Tye to Joel Davies. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Brown.

One run. Andrew Tye to Babar Azam. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Fraser-McGurk.

Dot ball. Andrew Tye to Babar Azam. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.

End of over. Over 17. 17 runs. Bowler: Hassan Khan. Sydney Sixers: 152/4(rr 8.94)

Dot ball. Hassan Khan to Joel Davies. Stock ball yorker, off stump on the front foot working, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.

Two runs. Hassan Khan to Joel Davies. Stock ball half volley, to leg on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Sutherland.

Four runs. FOUR! Hassan Khan to Joel Davies. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.

Six runs. SIX! Hassan Khan to Joel Davies. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep square leg for 6 runs.