Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 | 16-Dec-2025 01:45 PM | Bellerive Oval
SYT 180/6 (20)
HBH 181/6 (19.5)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 4 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Jordan* | 16 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 123.08 |
| Nathan Ellis | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Sams* | 3.5 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 9.13 |
| Nathan McAndrew | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 10.5 |
Last Wicket:Matthew Wade c Billings b McAndrew 25(16) - 168/6 in 18.1 ov.
Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder
Sydney Thunder — Innings 1 (180/6 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Gilkes c Chris Jordan b Stanlake | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 285.71 | |
| Sam Konstas b Stanlake | 28 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 112 | |
| Bancroft b Stanlake | 61 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 138.64 | |
| Billings (wk) b Chris Jordan | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Oliver Davies b Chris Jordan | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Shadab Khan c Nikhil Chaudhary b Nathan Ellis | 34 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 141.67 | |
| Daniel Sams not out | 23 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 209.09 | |
| Chris Green (c) not out | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 2 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 180 | 6 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | McAndrew, T Sangha, R Topley | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Meredith | 4 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 11.2 |
| Stanlake | 4 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 8.5 |
| Nathan Ellis | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.8 |
| Rishad Hossain | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 |
| Chris Jordan | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Gilkes & Sam Konstas | 24 | 12 |
| Bancroft & Sam Konstas | 45 | 34 |
| Bancroft & Billings | 8 | 10 |
| Bancroft & Oliver Davies | 2 | 4 |
| Bancroft & Shadab Khan | 59 | 41 |
| Daniel Sams & Shadab Khan | 38 | 18 |
| Daniel Sams & Chris Green | 4 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Gilkes | 1.6 | 24 |
| 2 | Sam Konstas | 7.4 | 69 |
| 3 | Billings | 9.2 | 77 |
| 4 | Oliver Davies | 9.6 | 79 |
| 5 | Bancroft | 16.5 | 138 |
| 6 | Shadab Khan | 19.5 | 176 |
Hobart Hurricanes — Innings 2 (181/6 in 19.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Owen c Daniel Sams b T Sangha | 32 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 228.57 | |
| Nikhil Chaudhary c (sub)Nikitaras b Chris Green | 41 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 132.26 | |
| Ben McDermott b Shadab Khan | 38 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 158.33 | |
| Tim David c Chris Green b Daniel Sams | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 188.89 | |
| Matthew Wade (wk) c Billings b McAndrew | 25 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 156.25 | |
| Rehan Ahmed c Bancroft b Shadab Khan | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Chris Jordan not out | 16 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 123.08 | |
| Nathan Ellis (c) not out | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 | |
| Extras | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 4 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 181 | 6 wkts, 19.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Rishad Hossain, Riley Meredith, Billy Stanlake | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reece Topley | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 15 |
| Daniel Sams | 3.5 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 9.1 |
| Nathan McAndrew | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 10.5 |
| Tanveer Sangha | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Shadab Khan | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9 |
| Chris Green | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Owen & Nikhil Chaudhary | 48 | 27 |
| McDermott & Nikhil Chaudhary | 61 | 39 |
| McDermott & Tim David | 15 | 10 |
| Wade & Tim David | 17 | 7 |
| Wade & Rehan Ahmed | 10 | 10 |
| Wade & Jordan | 17 | 16 |
| Nathan Ellis & Jordan | 13 | 10 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitchell Owen | 4.3 | 48 |
| 2 | Nikhil Chaudhary | 10.6 | 109 |
| 3 | Ben McDermott | 12.4 | 124 |
| 4 | Tim David | 13.5 | 141 |
| 5 | Rehan Ahmed | 15.3 | 151 |
| 6 | Matthew Wade | 18.1 | 168 |
Match Info
| Match | Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder |
|---|---|
| Series | Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 |
| Time | 16-Dec-2025 01:45 PM |
| Venue | Bellerive Oval |
| Live Telecast | JioHotstar,Star Sports |
Match Preview: Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder (HUR vs THU)
Hobart Hurricanes will face Sydney Thunder in a thrilling match on 16-Dec-2025 in Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26. The match will be played at Bellerive Oval at 01:45 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on JioHotstar,Star Sports.
Match Overview
Hobart Hurricanes is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Sydney Thunder remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26.
The pitch at Bellerive Oval is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Hobart Hurricanes will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Sydney Thunder will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Hobart Hurricanes batting and Sydney Thunder bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Hobart Hurricanes showcase its strengths, or will Sydney Thunder pull off a major upset? Join us live on JioHotstar,Star Sports on 16-Dec-2025 to find out the answer!
Hobart Hurricanes Squad
Rishad Hossain, Ben McDermott, Matthew Wade, Riley Meredith, Chris Jordan, Billy Stanlake, Tim David, Nathan Ellis (C), Mac Wright, Tim Ward, Mitchell Owen, Rehan Ahmed, Will Prestwidge, Nikhil Chaudhary
Sydney Thunder Squad
Sam Billings, Chris Green (C), Cameron Bancroft, Nathan McAndrew, Daniel Sams, Matthew Gilkes, Oliver Davies, Tanveer Sangha, Shadab Khan, Reece Topley, Ryan Hadley, Blake Nikitaras, Charlie Anderson, Sam Konstas
