THU vs SCO Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Match 16

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THU vs SCO Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers Cricket Match Previews

Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26

PRS 202/8 (20)

SYT 131/10 (17.3)

Perth Scorchers won by 71 runs

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Tanveer Sangha* 360050
BowlersOMRWECO
Brody Couch* 3.302828
Ashton Agar201507.5

Last Wicket:Reece Topley c Turner b Brody Couch 5(6) - 131/10 in 17.3 ov.

Today's Match Live Score

Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers

Big Bash League 2025-26 — T20 — 16th Match
Perth Scorchers won by 71 runs

Perth Scorchers — Innings 1 (202/8 in 20 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Mitchell Marsh
c Billings b McAndrew
670185.71
Finn Allen
c Matthew Gilkes b R Topley
11911122.22
Cooper Connolly
c Chris Green b Daniel Sams
282721103.7
Josh Inglis (wk)
c T Sangha b Daniel Sams
13911144.44
Turner (c)
not out
994188241.46
Laurie Evans
lbw b Shadab Khan
10701142.86
Aaron Hardie
c Billings b R Topley
281650175
Agar
c Matthew Gilkes b Daniel Sams
5310166.67
Joel Paris
c Sam Konstas b Daniel Sams
01000
ExtrasLegByes: 1 | Wides: 1 | Total: 2
Total2028 wkts, 20 overs
Yet to BatBrody Couch, Mahli Beardman
BowlerOMRWEcon
McAndrew302518.3
R Topley403428.5
Chris Green3035011.7
Daniel Sams4051412.8
Shadab Khan302919.7
T Sangha302709

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Mitchell Marsh & Finn Allen1214
Connolly & Finn Allen66
Connolly & Josh Inglis1613
Connolly & Turner7641
Laurie Evans & Turner118
Hardie & Turner5228
Agar & Turner299
Joel Paris & Turner01

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1Mitchell Marsh2.212
2Finn Allen3.218
3Josh Inglis5.334
4Cooper Connolly12.2110
5Laurie Evans13.4121
6Aaron Hardie18.2173
7Agar19.5202
8Joel Paris19.6202

Sydney Thunder — Innings 2 (131/10 in 17.3 overs)

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
David Warner (c)
c Finn Allen b Mahli Beardman
252102119.05
Matthew Gilkes
run out (Josh Inglis/Agar)
331932173.68
Sam Konstas
c Mahli Beardman b Aaron Hardie
211921110.53
Cameron Bancroft
c and b Cooper Connolly
240050
Sam Billings (wk)
b Cooper Connolly
01000
Daniel Sams
c Josh Inglis b Joel Paris
161320123.08
Shadab Khan
c Laurie Evans b Joel Paris
4400100
Chris Green
c Finn Allen b Aaron Hardie
571071.43
Nathan McAndrew
c Agar b Brody Couch
11520220
Tanveer Sangha
not out
360050
Reece Topley
c Turner b Brody Couch
560083.33
ExtrasWides: 6 | Total: 6
Total13110 wkts, 17.3 overs
Yet to Bat
BowlerOMRWEcon
Mahli Beardman402716.8
Joel Paris302829.3
Brody Couch3.302828
Aaron Hardie20723.5
Cooper Connolly302628.7
Ashton Agar201507.5

Partnerships

PlayersRunsBalls
Warner & Matthew Gilkes6040
Sam Konstas & Matthew Gilkes13
Sam Konstas & Bancroft2016
Sam Konstas & Billings01
Sam Konstas & Daniel Sams1814
Sam Konstas & Shadab Khan54
Sam Konstas & Chris Green79
McAndrew & Chris Green12
McAndrew & Sangha115
Topley & Sangha811

Wickets

#BatsmanOverScore
1David Warner6.460
2Matthew Gilkes7.161
3Cameron Bancroft9.581
4Sam Billings9.681
5Daniel Sams12.299
6Shadab Khan12.6104
7Sam Konstas14.3111
8Chris Green14.5112
9Nathan McAndrew15.4123
10Reece Topley17.3131

THU vs SCO Match Prediction, Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26, Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.

THU vs SCO (Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers) Match Details

Match Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers (THU vs SCO)
League Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26
Date Tuesday, 30th December 2025
Time 01:45 PM (IST) - 08:15 AM (GMT)

THU vs SCO Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report

THU vs SCO Match Venue: Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney, Australia

THU vs SCO Pitch Report: This is a Balanced pitch, a total of 4 matches have been played on this pitch, in which the team batting first has won 3 matches and the team bowling first has won 0 matches. The average score on this pitch is 140. Batting first after winning the toss would be the right decision.

THU vs SCO Weather Report: Weather in Sydney, AU is rainy. The temperature is expected to around 24°C on the match day with 80% humidity and 6.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 38% chances of precipitation during the game.

Sydney Showground Stadium Score Records:

Total matches: 4
Batting first won: 3
Bowling first won: 1
1st inn avg score: 140
2nd inn avg score: 82
Highest Total: 150/3
Lowest Total: 97/10
Highest Chased: 132/4

THU vs SCO (Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers) Playing 11

Sydney Thunder (THU) Confirmed Playing XI: 1. Matthew Gilkes(WK), 2. David Warner(C), 3. Cameron Bancroft, 4. Sam Billings(WK), 5. Nic Maddinson, 6. Daniel Sams, 7. David Willey, 8. Chris Green, 9. Tanveer Sangha, 10. Ryan Hadley, 11. Wes Agar

Perth Scorchers (SCO) Confirmed Playing XI: 1. Mitchell Marsh, 2. Finn Allen(WK), 3. Cooper Connolly, 4. Aaron Hardie, 5. Ashton Turner(C), 6. Laurie Evans, 7. Nick Hobson, 8. Jhye Richardson, 9. Joel Paris, 10. David Payne, 11. Mahli Beardman

Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers (THU vs SCO) Match Preview

THU vs SCO Match Preview: Sydney Thunder will take on Perth Scorchers in Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 on Tuesday, 30 December 2025 at 01:45 PM IST.

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Sydney Thunder (THU) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Sam Konstas and Matthew Gilkes will open the innings. Both are very talented players.

One-Down Batter

  • David Warner will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Cameron Bancroft and Sam Billings will strengthen the middle order for Sydney Thunder.
  • David Warner will lead the Sydney Thunder as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Sam Billings will do the Wicket Keeping for Sydney Thunder.

Spin Bowlers

  • Shadab Khan and Sam Konstas will take care of the spin bowling of his team.

Pace Bowlers

  • Nathan McAndrew and Charlie Anderson will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.

Perth Scorchers (SCO) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Mitchell Marsh and Finn Allen will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
  • Finn Allen is having topmost good points in this series.

One-Down Batter

  • Cooper Connolly will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Aaron Hardie and Ashton Turner will strengthen the middle order for Perth Scorchers.
  • Ashton Turner will lead the Perth Scorchers as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Joel Curtis will do the Wicket Keeping for Perth Scorchers.

Spin Bowlers

  • Cooper Connolly and Ashton Agar will take care of the spin bowling of his team.

Pace Bowlers

  • Joel Paris and Brody Couch will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.

Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers (THU vs SCO) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

THU vs SCO Match Prediction: Sydney Thunder looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.

Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, SCO will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.

THU vs SCO Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Nathan McAndrew will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Blake Nikitaras will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

THU vs SCO Head to Head

THU vs SCO Head to Head Records: Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers have faced each other in 20 matches in T20. Out of these 20 games, Sydney Thunder have won 11 whereas Perth Scorchers have won 9 Matches.

TeamMatch Win
THU11 Won
SCO9 Won

Live Telecast

The match will be live telecast on Star Sports/Hotstar.

POINTS TABLE - Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26

NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
1Perth Scorchers - Q107300+1.36314
WWWLW
2Hobart - Q106301+0.33113
LNRWWL
3Melbourne Stars - Q106400+0.75912
LWWLL
4Sydney Sixers95301+0.56611
WNRWWW
5Brisbane Heat95400-0.37510
WWLWL
6Adelaide Strikers - E104600-0.2318
WLLLL
7Melbourne Renegades - E103700-1.2066
LLLLW
8Sydney Thunder - E102800-1.2124
LWLLL
M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate
Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result

Full Schedule: Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 Schedule

Recent Forms: 529, Cricket, THU vs SCO

SCO - W W W L W
THU - L W L L L

THU vs SCO Team Analysis & Player Performance

  1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
  2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
  3. In Wicket Keeping, both are good. However Joel Curtis will be the better option.
  4. This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.

THU vs SCO Winning Prediction

  1. Sydney Thunder team has the upper hand over Perth Scorchers team. So try to pick more players from Sydney Thunder

THU vs SCO Small League Must Picks:

THU - Nathan McAndrew [930 points], Blake Nikitaras [556 points]
SCO - Finn Allen [739 points], Laurie Evans [465 points]

THU vs SCO Grand League Risky Picks:

THU - Tanveer Sangha [0 points], Reece Topley [4 points]
SCO - Ashton Agar [0 points], Jhye Richardson [117 points]

THU vs SCO Death Over Bowlers:

THU - Reece Topley
SCO - Mahli Beardman

Sydney Thunder (THU) Key Players

  • Tanveer Sangha [0W, 0W, 0W, 1W]
  • Chris Green [0W, 0W, 13, 1W]
  • Daniel Sams [1W, 2W, 0W, (23*, 1W)]
  • David Warner [67*, 7, 2, 2]
  • Cameron Bancroft [7, 61]

Perth Scorchers (SCO) Key Players

  • David Payne [1W]
  • Mitchell Marsh [27, 37, 16, 3, 0]
  • Mahli Beardman [0W, 1W, 1W, 0W]
  • Cooper Connolly [1W, 1W, 3W, 77, 59]
  • Ashton Turner [1W, (28, 2W), 8, 12, 16*]
  • Joel Paris [1W, 3W, 2W, 0W, 1W]

THU vs SCO Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  • Mitchell Marsh [PTs: 182, CR: 8.5]
  • Chris Green [PTs: 231, CR: 8.5]
  • Cooper Connolly [PTs: 267, CR: 9.5]
  • Daniel Sams [PTs: 275, CR: 9.5]
  • Ashton Turner [PTs: 294, CR: 8]
  • David Warner [PTs: 306, CR: 10.5]

THU vs SCO Injury / Unavailability

Sydney Thunder Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

Perth Scorchers Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

THU vs SCO Live Stream

Where can I see THU vs SCO Live Score?

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THU vs SCO match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.

THU vs SCO Cricket Match Highlights

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Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers (THU vs SCO) Squads

Sydney Thunder (THU) Squad: Nic Maddinson, David Willey, Sam Billings(WK), Chris Green, Wes Agar, Cameron Bancroft, Nathan McAndrew, Daniel Sams, Matthew Gilkes(WK), Oliver Davies, Tanveer Sangha, David Warner(C), Reece Topley, Tom Andrews, Ryan Hadley, Blake Nikitaras, Charlie Anderson, Sam Konstas

Perth Scorchers (SCO) Squad: Ashton Turner(C), Ashton Agar, Joel Paris, Jhye Richardson, Josh Inglis(WK), Mitchell Marsh, Laurie Evans, Finn Allen(WK), Sam Fanning, Aaron Hardie, David Payne, Nick Hobson, Cooper Connolly, Brody Couch, Joel Curtis(WK), Bryce Jackson, Mahli Beardman

THU vs SCO Experts Team

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THU vs SCO SL Team

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